>> commissioner zouzounis? >> present. >> commissioner ortiz-cartagena. >> present. >> will you do the ramaytush ohlone land acknowledgment, please? >> it would be my honor. the san francisco business commission and office of small business acknowledges we are on the unseated ancestral homeland of ramaytush ohlone who are the original inhabitants. in accordance with their traditions, the ramaytush ohlone who have never ceded nor lost their caretakers as well as for people who reside in the traditional territories, as guests we recognize we benefit from living and working on the traditional homeland. we wish to pay respects by acknowledging the ancestors, relatives and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. >> wonderful. thank you. please call item number two please. >> clerk: item two is presentation, status of reopening the san francisco economy. san francisco chief economist will review the current status of san francisco's economy. this is a discussion item. and presenting to you tonight is te

>> commissioner zouzounis?> commissioner ortiz-cartagena. >> present. >> will you do the ramaytush ohlone land acknowledgment, please? >> it would be my honor. the san francisco business commission and office of small business acknowledges we are on the unseated ancestral homeland of ramaytush ohlone who are the original inhabitants. in accordance with their traditions, the ramaytush ohlone who have never ceded nor lost their caretakers as well as for people who reside in the traditional territories, as guests we recognize we benefit from living and working on the traditional homeland. we wish to pay respects by acknowledging the ancestors, relatives and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. >> wonderful. thank you. please call item number two please. >> clerk: item two is presentation, status of reopening the san francisco economy. san francisco chief economist will review the current status of san francisco's economy. this is a discussion item. and presenting to you tonight is ted egan, chief

has participated in this as well as former and current commissioner who is not here today, board zouzounis. and thanks to those who helped put this forward. we are ready for you, got your back, and the city is not putting up obsta l cans. so with that -- so the city is not putting up obstacles. with that, i am available for questions if there are any. and thank you for your time. >> commissioner: commissioner, do we have any questions? well, amy, i'll say in case somebody is taking time to think of a question, when can we realistically expect this to go into effect? >> the idea is that it would start with any business that is registering by november 1. that gives treasurer and tax collector some time to pull the program together. i would expect that the program could be announced by october 1. and then live on -- sorry, not announced, but announced that it is taking applications and starting to screen, and then would be applying to anyone, to any small business entering the system on november 1. >> great. well, i am obviously severely biassed because i had the honor of helping to work on t

. >> vice president zouzounis: thanks everyone. >> president laguana: bye you guys. >> have a good night. >> clerk: this is the regular meeting of the building inspection commission. i would like to remind everyone to mute yourself if you're not speaking. the first item is roll call. [roll call] >> clerk: we have a quorum, and the next item is item 2, president's announcement. >> you're muted, angus. >> thank you, commissioners. good morning, everybody, and welcome to building inspection commission meeting of july 2021. i'm angus mccarthy, president of the building inspection commission, and i am joined here today by fellow commissioners along with interim director patrick o'riordan and staff. last month, we had a big month in the world of d.b.i. d.b.i. is now open and the permit center is the hive of activity every morning. if you haven't had the opportunity, fellow commissioners, please do stop by and check it out. i've been over there, and it's a great thing to see this missing hive of activity and permits being issued. it's just a great buzz about the building and it's new look, and