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SUMMARY:2026 City Hall Advocacy Day
DESCRIPTION:The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce attendees joined a broad coalition representing the City's diverse business community to advocate with a common voice\, propose solutions to ongoing issues impacting local businesses\, and collaborate with civic leaders to find meaningful paths forward.\n\n \n\n \n\nSpeakers included:\n\n- Mayor Daniel Lurie\, Mayor of San Francisco\n\n- President Rafael Mandelman\, President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors\n\n- Supervisor Myrna Melgar\, San Francisco Board of Supervisors\n\n- Anne Taupier\, Executive Director\, Office of Economic and Workforce Development\n\n- Katy Tang\, Executive Director\, Office of Small Business\n\n- Alicia John-Baptiste\, Chief of Infrastructure\, Climate and Mobility\, Office of Mayor Daniel Lurie\n\n- Julie Kirschbaum\, Director of Transportation\, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency\n\n\n\nDiscussions centered on creating a more predictable and competitive environment for businesses to start\, grow\, and stay in San Francisco.\n\n\n\nKey themes included streamlining regulations\, stabilizing business taxes\, supporting small and BIPOC owned businesses\, accelerating housing production at all income levels\, and investing in transportation and infrastructure that improve mobility and access to jobs. Clean and safe streets\, public safety\, and long term resilience planning also emerged as cross cutting priorities for both city leaders and the business community.\n\n\n\nCity Hall Advocacy Day underscored the Chamber's role as a bridge between employers and policymakers and highlighted the impact of showing up together at City Hall with clear\, constructive solutions. Members who want to stay engaged on these issues can follow the Chamber's ongoing public policy work and legislative agenda throughout the year. \n\n\n\n\nSponsored by\n\n\n\n      \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information\, please email Jackson Nutt-Beers\, at jnuttbeers@sfchamber.com.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><iframe allow="accelerometer\; autoplay\; clipboard-write\; encrypted-media\; gyroscope\; picture-in-picture\; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="738" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8SFYDm5dL9w" title="City Hall Advocacy Day 2026" width="415"></iframe></div>\n\n<div><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: Roboto\, Noto\, sans-serif\; font-size: 15px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce attendees joined a broad coalition representing the City&rsquo\;s diverse business community to advocate with a common voice\, propose solutions to ongoing issues impacting local businesses\, and collaborate with civic leaders to find meaningful paths forward.</span></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><span style="font-family: Roboto\, Noto\, sans-serif\; font-size: 15px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;"><strong>Speakers included:</strong><br />\n- Mayor Daniel Lurie\, Mayor of San Francisco<br />\n- President Rafael Mandelman\, President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors<br />\n- Supervisor Myrna Melgar\, San Francisco Board of Supervisors<br />\n- Anne Taupier\, Executive Director\, Office of Economic and Workforce Development<br />\n- Katy Tang\, Executive Director\, Office of Small Business<br />\n- Alicia John-Baptiste\, Chief of Infrastructure\, Climate and Mobility\, Office of Mayor Daniel Lurie<br />\n- Julie Kirschbaum\, Director of Transportation\, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency<br />\n<br />\nDiscussions centered on creating a more predictable and competitive environment for businesses to start\, grow\, and stay in San Francisco.<br />\n<br />\nKey themes included streamlining regulations\, stabilizing business taxes\, supporting small and BIPOC&#8209\;owned businesses\, accelerating housing production at all income levels\, and investing in transportation and infrastructure that improve mobility and access to jobs. Clean and safe streets\, public safety\, and long&#8209\;term resilience planning also emerged as cross&#8209\;cutting priorities for both city leaders and the business community.<br />\n<br />\nCity Hall Advocacy Day underscored the Chamber&rsquo\;s role as a bridge between employers and policymakers and highlighted the impact of showing up together at City Hall with clear\, constructive solutions. Members who want to stay engaged on these issues can follow the Chamber&rsquo\;s ongoing public policy work and legislative agenda throughout the year. </span></div>\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Sponsored by</strong><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="59" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2439/Image/Public_Policy/Public_Policy_Logos/Kilroy-logo-color-CF1F2F3x.png" style="width: 300px\; height: 59px\;" width="300" />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <img alt="" height="79" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2439/Image/Public_Policy/Public_Policy_Logos/64837d750ea21e3dc9199e49_CLEAR_Logo_Horizontal_2Color_RGB.png" style="width: 300px\; height: 79px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nFor more information\, please email Jackson Nutt-Beers\, at&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:jnuttbeers@sfchamber.com?subject=2025%20City%20Hall%20Advocacy%20Day">jnuttbeers@sfchamber.com</a>.<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:San Francisco City Hall
UID:e.2439.12892
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DTSTAMP:20260422T012724Z
URL:https://business.sfchamber.com/events/details/2026-city-hall-advocacy-day-12892
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