let's talk about the bus rapid transit project on van ness avenue. how extensive have the improvements been? >> what's called the van ness transit rapid project is in fact more about complete reconstruction of the street and most importantly, the 100-year-old utilities underneath the street. so all of the water, sewer, telecommunications, gas lines under the street were basically rebuilt from market street all the way to lumbard. the part on the surface which provides dedicated bus lanes for golden gate transit and muni, that was relatively straight forward and we're so excited we're going to start revenue service for muni on april 1st. >> that's fantastic. i understand there were some sidewalk improvements too. >> there were sidewalk improvements. we planted 374 trees. there is new storm water treatment including infiltration in the sidewalk, there's a bunch of art. there's all kinds of things. we put in new street lights for the entire corridor. >> finally, the other big news is about the central subway. can you briefly describe the project and giv

let's talk about the bus rapid transit project on van ness avenue. how extensive have the improvements been? >> what's called the van ness transit rapid project is in fact more about complete reconstruction of the street and most importantly, the 100-year-old utilities underneath the street. so all of the water, sewer, telecommunications, gas lines under the street were basically rebuilt from market street all the way to lumbard. the part on the surface which provides dedicated bus lanes for golden gate transit and muni, that was relatively straight forward and we're so excited we're going to start revenue service for muni on april 1st. >> that's fantastic. i understand there were some sidewalk improvements too. >> there were sidewalk improvements. we planted 374 trees. there is new storm water treatment including infiltration in the sidewalk, there's a bunch of art. there's all kinds of things. we put in new street lights for the entire corridor. >> finally, the other big news is about the central subway. can you briefly describe the project and giv

surprises event around the full service and operations and a couple of other projects updates on van nessn update on items and so i'm happy to report that on june 21st with the contractor has two extended duration of support services and providing services for the duration that was approved by this board and with the finding that provided an update and the extension as laundry or $250,000 are approved by have been extended which afternoon came first and happy to report we reached the 6 months point and not spent the 250 and providing more detail to the board and next up is carville a project that has been as big as disruptive of our van ness work but not at many headlines and bring up this thing are preceding well a project we're entering the holiday moratorium for the three days through 0 november 30th with the carville from 15 to three 1 and as well as 50 avenue. and we have been continuing to do a lot of work with the terryville merchant association around maximum missing the efficiency of the work and minimizing the impacts despite the moratorium we'll be working on the water and sewe

it happened at south van ness avenue. police are asking everyone to avoid the area as there are significant traffic delays. we're still working to learn what led up to this crash. >>> we are just moments away from a man accused of killing another man in a revenge shooting making his first court appearance. investigators say that one father was killed by a man who recently lost his young daughter in a tragic incident. nbc bay area's bob redell is live for us this morning in dublin. this is outside of the courthouse. bob, so this case has many tragic elements. untangle it here. >> reporter: good morning, marcus. we've been inside here at the hall of justice this morning waiting for louis sixto-lopez to makes his first appearance. there are loved ones from both sides, loved ones of the suspect and loved ones of the victim. he's been charged that he shot and killed another man, reynaldo cantu. last friday, according to police, cantu went looking for the son who used to date his daughter. lopez believes the son had something t

. >> opened in san francisco, the original local location opened at one 40 south van ness avenue. however, that site no longer exist. people told the original owners the idea of a drive-in restaurant, what didn't work out since they weren't popular in the bay area. back then. but 75 years later, they have 4 locations in the city. the restaurant has even been featured in films like american graffiti and appeared in music videos. the general manager at the lumbar location who's been working for the company since he was a teenager calls the team and customers family. a lot of people this especially in this recession has been here for a long time. >> a bus boy has been here since 1985, ok? my dad actually started working for this company in 1985. as well. the chips being 1990. everybody here in this location has been here for a long time. so is is just just wait working in this environment. and and i love it to celebrate the milestone. the restaurant is giving 75% off their classic food items. >> pancakes are about $3. milkshakes are $2 and coffee is $0.75. now that 75% off is valid.

say the driver of a vehicle crashed into andrew at the intersection of caesar, chavez and south van ness died at the scene. police say the cause of the crash is under investigation. no drugs or alcohol were involved. the family says they don't blame the driver who suffered non life threatening injuries. unfortunate accident. but look out for motorcycles we are selling. all of our 20 tuesday worked as a sales manager for harley davidson. his parents say andrew's life revolved around motorcycles, but his family was his priority and passion. too many andrews for children range in age from 1 to 7, his oldest child, hagen wanted to speak about his father. did you want to say something? yeah he loved riding bikes. did. he did her. he loved riding bikes with you, too. hagen enjoyed riding with his dad as well. the family plans to work with lawmakers to make safety improvements at that intersection and elsewhere in the city in a fight and change things for him from a mother's point of view, please look in your rear view mirror. please take that extra time for the bicycles for the motorcycles. th

stops with solar powered lights at 140 stops on the 14, 14 r, mission, 25 treasure island. 78 and van nessr the next year the prior to install signs on the high ridership lines provide clear information and make the system easier to use we believe a phase twol be forth coming. turning it grant this is a seismic safety project the oversight committee part of mtc in the partnership program funds appreciate the bay area authority and mtc for support. we also be clan ritting a grant application for i multiuse pass with the region for this area. from yerba buena to treasure island. i'm happy to take questions that concludes my report. why thank you director chang. i don't see comments or questions open up your report to public comment. checking for remote comment. press story 3 if you would like to comment. i see no public comments. public comment is closed. thank you executive director chang and mr. clerk call our next item. item for you approve the minutes of november 8 of 22 meeting an action item. >> i don't see comments or questions. see if there is public comment on the minutes. anyone in

thank you. >> >> >> >> van ness avenue runs from market street to bay street in san francisco. south vanness runs from south of market to cesar chavez street. originally residential after the 1906 earthquake it was used as a fire break. many car dealerships and businesses exist on vanness today with expansion of bus lanes. originally marlet street was named after james vanness, seventh mayor of san francisco from 1855 to 1856. vanness heavy are streets in santa cruz, los angeles and fresno in his honor. in 1915 streetcars started the opening of the expo. in 1950s it was removed and replaced by a tree-lined median. it was part of the central freeway from bayshore to hayes valley. it is part of uses 101. it was damaged during the 1989 earthquake. in 1992 the elevator part of the roadway was removed. it was developed into a surface boulevard. today the vanness bus rapid transit project is to have designated bus lanes service from mission. it will display the history of the city. the city. >> i am iris long. we are a family business that started in san francisco chinatown by my par

so starting in may, our office of small business has actually started working out of 49 south van nesse permit center, and we have a team of two staff who are dedicated to helping small businesses through their permitting journey. so we do encourage people, you can come to the permit center or you can e-mail us at sfosb@sfgov.org, and you can communicate with our staff dedicated to helping you with your permitting needs. we hope that people will consider consulting with us before you even sign a lease so that we can help you on the path to success and understanding the journey of setting up a small business in san francisco. >> well, thank you so much. i really appreciate you coming on the show, miss tang. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> director tang: thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this show. we'll be back shortly. you've been watching san francisco rising. for sfgovtv, i'm chris manners. thanks for watching. 2022.) (gavel) i'd like to call the meeting to order. this is the wednesday, december 7, 2022, city & county of san francisco budget & finance commit

let's talk about the bus rapid transit project on van ness avenue. how extensive have the improvements been? >> what's called the van ness transit rapid project is in fact more about complete reconstruction of the street and most importantly, the 100-year-old utilities underneath the street. so all of the water, sewer, telecommunications, gas lines under the street were basically rebuilt from market street all the way to lumbard. the part on the surface which provides dedicated bus lanes for golden gate transit and muni, that was relatively straight forward and we're so excited we're going to start revenue service for muni on april 1st. >> that's fantastic. i understand there were some sidewalk improvements too. >> there were sidewalk improvements. we planted 374 trees. there is new storm water treatment including infiltration in the sidewalk, there's a bunch of art. there's all kinds of things. we put in new street lights for the entire corridor. >> finally, the other big news is about the central subway. can you briefly describe the project and giv

the storm brought down a large ficus tree on mission street near south van ness. good news is there were no injuries, no property damage other than a large light bulb came down in the beauty lines came down as well. so the impact is that money mission street busses had to be rerouted for that. public works. crews scrambled to cut up the tree and clear the lanes. more crews are on standby in case there's more damage from the storm. the city says urban foresters will come out to examine other trees in the area to see if they also may be prone to collapse. we know that focus trees are more vulnerable to failure. we saw that today we think with this one, it wasn't when that product down, but it was a saturation of the ground and then the heavy canopy on it, navigating through the city, challenging commuters had to contend with standing. water on the central freeway. the rainwater also turned many of the surface streets into rivers. city workers scrambled from one intersection to the next working to clear clogged catch basins initially started out slow, but once people

say the driver of a vehicle crashed into andrew at the intersection of caesar, chavez and south van ness died at the scene. police say the cause of the crash is under investigation. no drugs or alcohol were involved. the family says they don't blame the driver who suffered non life threatening injuries. unfortunate accident. but look out for motorcycles. open your eyes. put down your phones pay attention we are selling. all of our 20 tuesday worked as a sales manager for harley davidson. his parents say andrew's life revolved around motorcycles, but his family was his priority and passion. too many andrews for children range in age from 1 to 7, his oldest child, hagen wanted to speak about his father . did you want to say something he loves? i didn't bikes state. he did. he loved riding bikes hue to hagen enjoyed writing with his dad as well. the family plans to work with lawmakers to make safety improvements at that intersection and elsewhere in the city. we're going to fight and change things for him, everybody to be safe. and cautious from a mother's point of view. please look in your

. >> opened at one 40 south van ness avenue. however, that site no longer exist. people told the original owners the idea of a drive-in restaurant, what didn't work out since they weren't popular in the bay area. back then. but 75 years later, they have 4 locations in the city. the restaurant has even been featured in films like american graffiti and appeared in music videos. the general manager at the lumbar location who's been working for the company since he was a teenager calls the team and customers family. a lot of people this especially in this recession has been here for a long time. >> a bus boy has been here 1985, ok? my dad actually started working for this company in 1985. as well. >> the chips being 1990. everybody here in this location has been here for a long time. so this is just just wait working in this environment. and and i love it to celebrate the milestone. the restaurant is giving 75% off their classic food items. >> pancakes are about $3. milkshakes are $2 and coffee is $0.75. now that 75% off is valid. only for today. you can look at the m

when mel's drive-in opened in san francisco, the original local location opened at one 40 south van ness avenue. however, that site no longer exist. people told the owners the idea of a drive-in restaurant wouldn't work out since they weren't popular in the bay area at the time. but 75 years later, they have 4 locations in the city. the restaurant has even been featured in films like american graffiti and appeared in music videos. the owner's grandson thanks to customers for keeping business alive. that's great aboet and us being around so long. and so we've had generations of customers come in. so we have some people that come in as kids. >> they they grow up. they get married. they have their kids and they want their kids experience or thing that they did when they're young. so they bring them to mel's. and it's just this generations of customers coming in. that's why we've been around so long because we're a family we're family restaurant, and we treat all our guests like family to celebrate the milestone. the restaurant is giving 75% off their classic food items. >> pancakes are abou

down trees all around the bay area, that is a big one that fell down near south van ness in san francisco. a rough day for one car owner near cesar chavez street. a tree crashed down, smashing into his car as well as power lines. kristen: this is a live look at pg's outage map for the bay area -- pge's outage map in bay area. people have lost their power here. when you look closely there are not any larger outages that have been reported. larry: chain controls in effect in sierra. you can see there's a lot of snow on 80 and 50. the snow has really been coming down. official say it is probably best to wait until later if you're heading up into the mountains. karina nova joins us live in the newsroom with the latest. karina: to give you an idea of how much snow is coming down, palisades, tahoe is planning for 50 or more inches over the next five days at the resort. that is great for the slopes. but very dangerous on the roads from today until sunday. we have seen a multiple spin outs and accidents in the area. chp posting pictures of several jackknife semi's on i-80. chp posted traffic is b

. >> opened at one 40 south van ness avenue. however, that site no longer exist.ple told the original owners the idea of a drive-in restaurant, what didn't work out since they weren't popular in the bay area. back then. but 75 years later, they have 4 locations in the city. the restaurant has even been featured in films like american graffiti and appeared in music videos. the general manager at the lumbar location who's been working for the company since he was a teenager calls the team and customers family. a lot of people this especially in this recession has been here for a long time. >> a bus boy has been here 1985. >> ok, my bad started working for this company in 1985. as well. the chips being 1990. everybody here in this location has been here for a long time. so is is just just wait working in this environment. and and i love it to celebrate the milestone. the restaurant is giving 75% off their classic food items. >> pancakes are about $3. milkshakes are $2 and coffee is $0.75. now that 75% off is valid. only for today. you can look at the menu when you go

the storm brought down a large ficus tree on mission street near south van ness. good news is there were no injuries, no property damage other than a large light bulb came down in the money lines came down as well. so the impact is that money mission street busses had to be rerouted for that. public works. crews scrambled to cut up the tree and clear the lanes. more crews are on standby in case there's more damage from the storm. the city says urban foresters will come out to examine other trees in the area to see if they also may be prone to collapse. we know that focus trees are more vulnerable to failure. we saw that today we think with this one, it wasn't when that product down, but it was a saturation of the ground, and then they heavy canopy on it, navigating through the city, challenging commuters had to contend with standing. water on the central freeway. the rainwater also turned many of the surface streets into rivers. city workers scrambled from one intersection to the next working to clear claude catch basins initially started out slow, but once people

but as you take a look, you can see that the intersection of south van ness and cesar chavez still shut down at this time. you can also see accident reconstruction of san francisco police investigators here on scene trying to figure out exactly what led up to this deadly motorcycle versus suv collision this morning. please tell us. that collision happened shortly before 9 30. the man driving the motorcycle was the person who died in this crash. investigators say the motorcycle was on cesar chavez and that the black suburban with one male driver made a left turn into the path of that motorcyclist. it appears that the driver of the solo suburban was making a left hand turn and in traffic. we call that the killer left. uh huh. and it appears that the motorcyclist who was traveling westbound, utilized the bike lane and went through the intersection and collided with the driver that's driving the suburban san francisco fire and machine station units responded , gave life saving measures, but unfortunately the driver of the motorcycle was deceased. on scene. the case is still under investigat

mel's drive-in opened in san francisco in 1947, the original mel's drive-in opened at one 40 south van nessld the owners the idea wouldn't work out since drive-in restaurant weren't popular in the bay area. but 75 years later, they have 4 locations in the city. the restaurant has even being featured in films like american graffiti to celebrate the milestone. the restaurant is giving 75% off their classic food items. so that means things like burgers could be as little as $4 and to get that deal, you can go to any one of the locations in san francisco at mel's drive-in camila barco kron. 4 news. >> 7.30, right now. and still ahead on the ground for morning news, one east bay city is doing something to make shoppers feel safer. we'll show you what where. >> we're back at 7.41. and a new report is claiming that twitter has stopped paying rent at its san francisco headquarters is coming to us from the new york times. they report that ceo elon musk is trying to cut costs after his 44 billion dollar purchase of the social media company. and one of those measures is to stop paying rent as he's try

the storm brought down a large ficus tree on mission street near south van ness. good news is there were no injuries, no property damage other than a large light bulb came down in the money lines came down as well. so the impact is that money mission street busses had to be rerouted for that. public works. crews scrambled to cut up the tree and clear the lanes. more crews are on standby in case there's more damage from the storm. the city says urban foresters will come out to examine other trees in the area to see if they also may be prone to collapse. we know that focus trees are more vulnerable to failure. we saw that today we think with this one, it wasn't when that product down, but it was a saturation of the ground, and then they heavy canopy on it, navigating through the city , challenging commuters had to contend with standing. water on the central freeway. the rainwater also turned many of the surface streets into rivers. city workers scrambled from one intersection to the next working to clear claude catch basins. initially it started out slow, but once p

the storm brought down a large ficus tree on mission street near south van ness. good news is there were no injuries, no property damage other than a large light bulb came down in the money lines came down as well. so the impact is that money mission street busses had to be rerouted for that. public works. crews scrambled to cut up the tree and clear the lanes. more crews are on standby in case there's more damage from the storm. the city says urban foresters will come out to examine other trees in the area to see if they also may be prone to collapse. we know that focus trees are more vulnerable to failure. we saw that today we think with this one, it wasn't when that product down, but it was a saturation of the ground and then the heavy canopy on it, navigating through the city, challenging commuters had to contend with standing. water on the central freeway. the rainwater also turned many of the surface streets into rivers. city workers scrambled from one intersection to the next working to clear claude catch basins. initially it started out slow, but once peop

it happened at cesar chavez street and south van ness avenue. there are significant traffic delays.rash is under investigation. >>> now here are some other stories you need to know about this hour, sad news for giants fans. aaron judge is sticking with the yankees. >>> police are investigating a shooting on a south bay bike path. >>> first, a threat against state senator scott wiener. early yesterday morning wiener said he received an email listing his home address and mentioning a bomb. the sender also suggested they would shoot up his office at the state capitol. he believes it may be linked to a recent twitter exchange he had with representative marjorie taylor greene and conservative pundit charlie kirk. wiener says he's been the target of threats for months. east bay authorities successfully convicted a man for threatening to kill him. >>> and new details on a shooting in the south bay. it happened last night along a san jose bike trail in north willow glen. police overnight updated the condition of the victim. they say his injuries are not life threatening. there's still no wo

so starting in may, our office of small business has actually started working out of 49 south van nesse permit center, and we have a team of two staff who are dedicated to helping small businesses through their permitting journey. so we do encourage people, you can come to the permit center or you can e-mail us at sfosb@sfgov.org, and you can communicate with our staff dedicated to helping you with your permitting needs. we hope that people will consider consulting with us before you even sign a lease so that we can help you on the path to success and understanding the journey of setting up a small business in san francisco. >> well, thank you so much. i really appreciate you coming on the show, miss tang. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> director tang: thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this show. we'll be back shortly. you've been watching san francisco rising. for sfgovtv, i'm chris manners. thanks for watching. (music). >> i started the o was with a financing and had a business partner all ended up wanting to start the business and retire and i did was very

so starting in may, our office of small business has actually started working out of 49 south van nesse permit center, and we have a team of two staff who are dedicated to helping small businesses through their permitting journey. so we do encourage people, you can come to the permit center or you can e-mail us at sfosb@sfgov.org, and you can communicate with our staff dedicated to helping you with your permitting needs. we hope that people will consider consulting with us before you even sign a lease so that we can help you on the path to success and understanding the journey of setting up a small business in san francisco. >> well, thank you so much. i really appreciate you coming on the show, miss tang. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> director tang: thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this show. we'll be back shortly. you've been watching san francisco rising. for sfgovtv, i'm chris manners. thanks for watching. >> goovend, everybody. >> how is everyone doing today? >> awe some. great weather we were dreading it would rain today and look at the sky behind me.

i think one of the biggest issues that we continue to have and i will give a good example, van ness, is a huge problem and we want to have glass in place where the riders especially when we get into the winter and raining, we have to replace the glass. if it's not broken, it's not good for neighborhoods and gives a bad look to the shelter and gets to the bars. that is a pattern of behavior where we don't have a perfect solution to. it shouldn't be just absolutely removing the glass. we are going to have to work with clear channel on a compromise around that. i think the funny thing and i have noted this before, the digital shelters where we are going to be expanding those tend not to get vandalized as much. i have no idea why that is not going on. it doesn't occur and another odd pattern that we see and when we talk about the placement of those and the neighborhood conditions and those where the clear channel is at. happy to come back with that analysis and have a good robust discussion about that. >> thank you, jonathan. and what i failed to mention and you just articulated this, as

i think one of the biggest issues that we continue to have and i will give a good example, van ness, is a huge problem and we want to have glass in place where the riders especially when we get into the winter and raining, we have to replace the glass. if it's not broken, it's not good for neighborhoods and gives a bad look to the shelter and gets to the bars. that is a pattern of behavior where we don't have a perfect solution to. it shouldn't be just absolutely removing the glass. we are going to have to work with clear channel on a compromise around that. i think the funny thing and i have noted this before, the digital shelters where we are going to be expanding those tend not to get vandalized as much. i have no idea why that is not going on. it doesn't occur and another odd pattern that we see and when we talk about the placement of those and the neighborhood conditions and those where the clear channel is at. happy to come back with that analysis and have a good robust discussion about that. >> thank you, jonathan. and what i failed to mention and you just articulated this, as

so starting in may, our office of small business has actually started working out of 49 south van nesse permit center, and we have a team of two staff who are dedicated to helping small businesses through their permitting journey. so we do encourage people, you can come to the permit center or you can e-mail us at sfosb@sfgov.org, and you can communicate with our staff dedicated to helping you with your permitting needs. we hope that people will consider consulting with us before you even sign a lease so that we can help you on the path to success and understanding the journey of setting up a small business in san francisco. >> well, thank you so much. i really appreciate you coming on the show, miss tang. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> director tang: thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this show. we'll be back shortly. you've been watching san francisco rising. for sfgovtv, i'm chris manners. thanks for watching. learned and expand it across the city. [♪♪] >>> the tenderloin is home to families, immigrants, seniors, merchants, workers, and the housed and unhou

the crash occurred at cesar chavez and south van ness now andrew rossen's widow, brittany, says his life revolved around motorcycles. but his family was his passion and his priority. the couple has four children ranging in age from 1 to 7 years old. knowing that they don't get to grow with their dad. and he doesn't get to see them grow, not having my partner. for my best friend, the one to make decisions with the one to help me with them. the police is still investigating the crash is a there's no sign it was related to drugs or alcohol. family members of ralston say they don't blame the other driver who was also injured in the crash, but they say they will work to improve safety at that intersection where rawson was killed and in other parts of the city. also they're planning a memorial ride this spring for everyone communp remember the be a preliminary hearing in san francisco for the man accused of attacking the husband of house speaker nancy pelosi is accused of attempted kidnapping and assault in the break in at the pelosi home in san francisco in late october. the district attorney

so starting in may, our office of small business has actually started working out of 49 south van nesse permit center, and we have a team of two staff who are dedicated to helping small businesses through their permitting journey. so we do encourage people, you can come to the permit center or you can e-mail us at sfosb@sfgov.org, and you can communicate with our staff dedicated to helping you with your permitting needs. we hope that people will consider consulting with us before you even sign a lease so that we can help you on the path to success and understanding the journey of setting up a small business in san francisco. >> well, thank you so much. i really appreciate you coming on the show, miss tang. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> director tang: thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this show. we'll be back shortly. you've been watching san francisco rising. for sfgovtv, i'm chris manners. thanks for watching. learned and expand it across the city. [♪♪] >>> the tenderloin is home to families, immigrants, seniors, merchants, workers, and the housed and unhou

15 potholes and responded half a dozen do you understand trees a couple across from our office at van ness. a fiek us tree fell and will ne.k over the over head muni thankfully no one was heard and no property judge. municipal he to reroute muni street bus. after that a second street shed a large limb and took down that entire tree and 2 others on the block. it was a significant impact. i remment to thank in addition to our own crews the sfmta and fire department they were helping keep the area safe and it was a long day but in the ends it is a safer spot. and lastly i wanted to wrap up with sobering but not unexpected news. we seen anup tick in covid case amongst staff and the community at large. i think we are reminding our staff to follow the best practices to reduce risk and prevent spread includes getting updated on boosters and getting a flu shot. and will that concludes my report. this evening >> this chair short. i have a couple of question and reminder i do this for myself and everybody that we if we have questions this will be the time then public comment and we make comments. we

period occurred after a period when african american musicians were not allowed to perform east of van ness avenue and that history will be on display. ranging between 934 and foub foub all residential unit are family size. dr. chin will live with his 4 children in the largest top floor year. the character defining feature are the blade sign, all the text accept for the touch our yunk wording will remain. the front facade included cladding will remain. the interior adatorium theater space of 39 by 18 feet will become the waiting room for patients. variance is sought for two reason. one, dwelling units exposure. there is one unit without windows which face bush and that rear facing window will face a rear yard. variance for open rear yard that will be smaller then the code requires at the residential levels. by the way, the non residential floor levels require no rear yard setback. this is necessitated by the need for residential space that cannot be built as we wish to build it at the second floor. that is because the medical space plan for the ground floor is being taken up by the large au

so starting in may, our office of small business has actually started working out of 49 south van nessit center, and we have a team of two staff who are dedicated to helping small businesses through their permitting journey. so we do encourage people, you can come to the permit center or you can e-mail us at sfosb@sfgov.org, and you can communicate with our staff dedicated to helping you with your permitting needs. we hope that people will consider consulting with us before you even sign a lease so that we can help you on the path to success and understanding the journey of setting up a small business in san francisco. >> well, thank you so much. i really appreciate you coming on the show, miss tang. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> director tang: thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this show. we'll be back shortly. you've been watching san francisco rising. for sfgovtv, i'm chris manners. thanks for watching. 2022.) (gavel) i'd like to call the meeting to order. this is the wednesday, december 7, 2022, city & county of san francisco budget & finance committee an