commissioner yee riley? >> yes, after listening to all of the speakers i think it is clear we all support doing the right thing for the environment. it is loud and clear that we need to give more thought to the tourist business, as well as the to go business to come up with solutions so they can comply with this legislation. thank you. >> commissioner 1028? >> thank you everybody for your input, public and fellow commissioners. i think equity is paramount in the environmental movement. while i appreciate a lot of opinions, and case studies presented today. if you haven't worked behind the counter, or register, or if you are not that low income person who buys a $1.25 cup of coffee at the corner store, you cannot dismiss other case studies presented today, or potential concerns that people have. i think these line items, they really do add up. it is really important to understand which items that would fall into this. i alluded earlier that both purchases of nuts, or candy that are prepackaged, on premise, an

. >> commissioner yee riley? >> thank you for the presentation. i do have a question with a b-619. it requires the restaurant to isolate the customers container from the serving surface. how does that work? >> so, a b-619, as i understand add foz will not part was to give guidance to restaurants on how they can accept containers that folks are bringing in on their own. previously that has not been allowed under state law. this is an evolving piece of state law that says actually, we see the environmental imperative, we are going to allow people to bring their own containers in. these are the rules that you will to follow. ab 619, as i understand it, and somebody will stand up and yell and scream if i am wrong, a relaxation of public health and safety laws to allow people to bring their own containers and give guidance to food vendors with their obligation is relative to bring you back into a food prep area, or how they are obligated to serve in that container. our san francisco department of public health has promulgated guidance along these lines relative to beverage cups. if you

riley was recognized for her lifetime as a community advocate. that was also a very nice ceremony and recognition for commissioner yee's lifetime of work and advocacy for. and, she shared the evening with supervisor norman yi, thompson and a couple of other chinatown organizations. congratulations to you for receiving that recognition. just some quick updates. i know for our neighborhood commercial corridors there has been a lot of issues around cardboard. no longer are the trucks coming in the evenings and picking up cardboard it has dramatically dropped. it is no longer profitable for them. the department of public works has been giving citations as well as charges showing up on businesses bills. working with supervisor brown, he has worked with the department of public works, and i also want to think the director for putting a 60 day moratorium on issuing the citations. and thinking recology, they are starting to do their outreach. the quick summary is, between now and the end of the year, they will not be charging for the additional bundles. this will allow the time, because we are moving into the holiday season and people are increasing their