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Small Business Commission Recommendations - 2020

See our feedback on proposals and laws that matter to small businesses.

We review and comment on laws that impact small businesses. We suggest ways the City can better support the small business community, including:

approving businesses to go in the Legacy Business Program
taking positions on laws that will impact small businesses
sharing our ideas with the Mayor and Board of Supervisors

See more about the Small Business Commission and our meetings.

Documents

Reports

Survey: the impact of COVID-19 on small businesses in sf

We asked small businesses how COVID-19 changed their work and how we could help.

May 2020 recommendations to help small businesses during COVID-19

Read our May 2020 recommendations to help small businesses during COVID-19.

Policy recommendations

May 2020 recommendations to help small businesses during COVID-19

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Supporting entertainment businesses through fee waivers

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Right to reemployment due to COVID-19

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Fee waivers for tables, chairs, and parklets

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COVID-19 related employment protections

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Temporary fee waivers for small businesses due to COVID-19

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Cannabis business tax

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Third party food delivery services

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Grocery Store, Drug store, restaurant, and on-demand delivery service employee protections

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Priority processing for certain commercial spaces

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Commercial vacancy tax

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Partner agencies

Small Business Commission

Office of Small Business