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>> (please standby for the san francisco county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024.) (gavel) (gavel) county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024. i'm chair mandelman serve as chair and our vice chair is commissioner melgar and thank you, sfgovtv and our clerk clerk yvette lopez-jessop madam clerk, call the roll. >> absolutely commissioner chan absent. >> commissioner dorsey presents. >> commissioner engardio present. >> chair mandelman present. >> commissioner melgar absent. >> commissioner peskin present. >> commissioner preston present. >> commissioner ronen absent. >> commissioner safai absent. >> commissioner stefani absent. >> present commissioner walton present we have quorum. >> thank you, madam clerk i've received requests from commissioners commissioner safai and commissioner chan also objections upcoming to grand that request i believe you have a public comment announcement. >> for members of the public interested in participating in this meeting we welcome our attention in-person in t
>> (please standby for the san francisco county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024.) (gavel) (gavel) county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024. i'm chair mandelman serve as chair and our vice chair is commissioner melgar and thank you, sfgovtv and our clerk clerk yvette lopez-jessop madam clerk, call the roll. >> absolutely commissioner chan absent. >> commissioner dorsey presents....
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(gavel) (gavel) county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024. i'm chair mandelman serve as chair and our vice chair is commissioner melgar and thank you, sfgovtv and our clerk clerk yvette lopez-jessop madam clerk, call the roll. >> absolutely commissioner chan absent. >> commissioner dorsey presents. >> commissioner engardio present. >> chair mandelman present. >> commissioner melgar absent. >> commissioner peskin present. >> commissioner preston present. >> commissioner ronen absent. >> commissioner safai absent. >> commissioner stefani absent. >> present commissioner walton present we have quorum. >> thank you, madam clerk i've received requests from commissioners commissioner safai and commissioner chan also objections upcoming to grand that request i believe you have a public comment announcement. >> for members of the public interested in participating in this meeting we welcome our attention in-person in the elective chamber in room 250 or serve the meeting live add sfgovtv.org remotely the best way dial the number on your screen. >> leg
(gavel) (gavel) county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024. i'm chair mandelman serve as chair and our vice chair is commissioner melgar and thank you, sfgovtv and our clerk clerk yvette lopez-jessop madam clerk, call the roll. >> absolutely commissioner chan absent. >> commissioner dorsey presents. >> commissioner engardio present. >> chair mandelman present. >> commissioner melgar absent. >> commissioner peskin...
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services at the transit hub the funds in building upon the transportation authority that includes 20 percent of funds for sales force and $41 million for the caltrans electrification and $340 million for the portal from prop k and the skaishgs the fta is from the work of my hands our prior chair and now commissioner peskin for his leadership to reset the portal project 4 years ago with the creation of integrated team that team has undertaken and three year work program for the funds and lots of hard work and collaboration got to down and the public transportation authority was led by jessie with carl and on capital projects. supported by our director the $3.4 million brings the project to thirds funded and positions us well, for the m t c for the highest endorsement for funding for seeking further statements fell funding to complete the funding we are getting there we have a significant gap to close but hopefully to do that on another happy note congratulations to commissioner dorsey and public works on the graeb for a 2-way bike lane and dictated transportation lane and parking impr
services at the transit hub the funds in building upon the transportation authority that includes 20 percent of funds for sales force and $41 million for the caltrans electrification and $340 million for the portal from prop k and the skaishgs the fta is from the work of my hands our prior chair and now commissioner peskin for his leadership to reset the portal project 4 years ago with the creation of integrated team that team has undertaken and three year work program for the funds and lots of...
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(gavel) (gavel) county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024. i'm chair mandelman serve as chair and our vice chair is commissioner melgar and thank you, sfgovtv and our clerk clerk yvette lopez-jessop madam clerk, call the roll. >> absolutely commissioner chan absent. >> commissioner dorsey presents. >> commissioner engardio present. >> chair mandelman present. >> commissioner melgar absent. >> commissioner peskin present. >> commissioner preston present. >> commissioner ronen absent. >> commissioner safai absent. >> commissioner stefani absent. >> present commissioner walton present we have quorum. >> thank you, madam clerk i've received requests from commissioners commissioner safai and commissioner chan also objections upcoming to grand that request i believe you have a public comment announcement. >> for members of the public interested in participating in this meeting we welcome our attention in-person in the elective chamber in room 250 or serve the meeting live add sfgovtv.org remotely the best way dial the number on your screen. >> leg
(gavel) (gavel) county transportation authority meeting this morning at 10:00 am., tuesday, may 21, 2024. i'm chair mandelman serve as chair and our vice chair is commissioner melgar and thank you, sfgovtv and our clerk clerk yvette lopez-jessop madam clerk, call the roll. >> absolutely commissioner chan absent. >> commissioner dorsey presents. >> commissioner engardio present. >> chair mandelman present. >> commissioner melgar absent. >> commissioner peskin...
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adjournment. >> thank you, madam clerk this meeting is adjourned for the transportation authority boardill follow at 10:00 a.m. >> (music). >> (multiple voices.) >> landing at leidesdorff is as the new public school in downtown san francisco for people to come together for 0 lunch and weekends a new place to enjoy the architect and our culture. >> landing at leidesdorff one of several initiatives to the road map for the initiatives all about using your public space and network for now environments to 0 invite people adopted not just to the office but any time of the day. >> it shows there is excitement and energy and people wore looking forward to enjoying the space that people may want to end up in downtown. >> we've been operating in the financial district since 2016 with the treasury and coming up we had a small surge in business in the leidesdorff and in about the financial district and a good time to grow here. >> as a small business the leidesdorff is making us being part of it as being part of in project. for me makes we want to be part of san francisco. >> so landing at leidesdo
adjournment. >> thank you, madam clerk this meeting is adjourned for the transportation authority boardill follow at 10:00 a.m. >> (music). >> (multiple voices.) >> landing at leidesdorff is as the new public school in downtown san francisco for people to come together for 0 lunch and weekends a new place to enjoy the architect and our culture. >> landing at leidesdorff one of several initiatives to the road map for the initiatives all about using your public space...
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authority, helped deliver railroad investments for our roads and networks.eyond transportation he's been a longtime champion for western new york's work force an economic development, evident through his support for the northland work force center and the revitalization of buffalo's iconic central terminal. hays steps into his new role, i speak on behalf of the entire new york delegation, we are confident tim kennedy will continue to fight tirelessly for the safety of our congressional district. now i yield to our newest member, mr. kennedy. mr. kennedy: thank you, congressman nadler. my colleagues in the new york delegation, mr. speaker, and leader jeffries. i stand before you humbled by the opportunity god has given us to be together in this moment. this awesome and magnificent responsibility granted to me by the people of western new york. i'm grateful to those who have entrusted me with their vote and their confidence to represent our beloved buffalo, naira region in the united states congress. i want to take a moment to recognize my family who is here w
authority, helped deliver railroad investments for our roads and networks.eyond transportation he's been a longtime champion for western new york's work force an economic development, evident through his support for the northland work force center and the revitalization of buffalo's iconic central terminal. hays steps into his new role, i speak on behalf of the entire new york delegation, we are confident tim kennedy will continue to fight tirelessly for the safety of our congressional...
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funded by the transportation authority. sfmta continues to make progress on quick builds including lincoln way that reached substantial completion this month. bringing pedestrian safety improvements to 3 miles of roadway alongside golden gate park. the improvements include cross walks, painted safety zones, left turn safety daylighting and up graded bus stops. on 17th street, along potrero avenue to pennsylvania avenue, the quick build project is scheduled to begin construction at the end of this month and those up grades include protected bikeway daylighting painted safety zones and curb management. last month sfmta board approved also red lane frz the k inglesidelight rail mune route consistent with the mobility action plan last year. this is ocean avenue from [indiscernible] to lee and includes transit lanes markings, pedestrian bulbs and rapid flashing beacons so great progress on those fronts. at the sales force transit center we see wayfinding advances with phase one replacement work starting which is replacing 200 me
funded by the transportation authority. sfmta continues to make progress on quick builds including lincoln way that reached substantial completion this month. bringing pedestrian safety improvements to 3 miles of roadway alongside golden gate park. the improvements include cross walks, painted safety zones, left turn safety daylighting and up graded bus stops. on 17th street, along potrero avenue to pennsylvania avenue, the quick build project is scheduled to begin construction at the end of...
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you cannot take care of yourself, the public transportation, the public transport authority here in indianapolis. it's called in the go. those guys are trying to really do their best to transport thousands of people who can't afford a car to places that have to be that the work or for shopping. and of course also doctors appointments. just the fact, most importantly to understand is that public transportation always in the united states. if we're not talking about new york and the software there, or maybe san francisco and the firm system there has to challenge and was always challenged public transportation. and america, that doesn't roll off the tongue as easy as for example, in public transportation, customer numbers in indianapolis, and not only back where they were before the cobit 19 pandemic has been rising late in 2023. 6 round try to ship was more than 6 point. $7000000.00 a 20 percent increase over 2020 to the city is fucking the trend that sees many metropolitan areas in the us struggling with writer numbers and with funding however, even indianapolis is facing challenges with shifts
you cannot take care of yourself, the public transportation, the public transport authority here in indianapolis. it's called in the go. those guys are trying to really do their best to transport thousands of people who can't afford a car to places that have to be that the work or for shopping. and of course also doctors appointments. just the fact, most importantly to understand is that public transportation always in the united states. if we're not talking about new york and the software...
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funded by the transportation authority. sfmta continues to make progress on quick builds including lincoln way that reached substantial completion this month. bringing pedestrian safety improvements to 3 miles of roadway alongside golden gate park. the improvements include cross walks, painted safety zones, left turn safety daylighting and up graded bus stops. on 17th street, along potrero avenue to pennsylvania avenue, the quick build project is scheduled to begin construction at the end of this month and those up grades include protected bikeway daylighting painted safety zones and curb management. last month sfmta board approved also red lane frz the k inglesidelight rail mune route consistent with the mobility action plan last year. this is ocean avenue from [indiscernible] to lee and includes transit lanes markings, pedestrian bulbs and rapid flashing beacons so great progress on those fronts. at the sales force transit center we see wayfinding advances with phase one replacement work starting which is replacing 200 me
funded by the transportation authority. sfmta continues to make progress on quick builds including lincoln way that reached substantial completion this month. bringing pedestrian safety improvements to 3 miles of roadway alongside golden gate park. the improvements include cross walks, painted safety zones, left turn safety daylighting and up graded bus stops. on 17th street, along potrero avenue to pennsylvania avenue, the quick build project is scheduled to begin construction at the end of...
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in is senator wiener and senator hobs bill for options for authorizing a regional transportation revenue measure including manage 789 provisions. an amended version of the bill would be in print on april 14th and addressed the amendments that we were seeking noted in the board materials. the bill has passed out and is currently in senate appropriations. at the transportation committee there was a term sheet that included amendments that would prohibit mtc for placing amendments on the balance limiting the tax to 30 years and if a sales stacks perceived, limiting it to half a percent. those were appropriate into the bill yesterday and put limits on commission funding as well as update the transportation consolidation language to allow them to enhance coordination or consolidate or both. there could be more more flexibility there. we're supportive of any language, however, we're seeking amendment to ensure that transit operators are represented on any government structure on regional committee or body. unfortunately, at the mtc legislation committee on friday, the executive director noted
in is senator wiener and senator hobs bill for options for authorizing a regional transportation revenue measure including manage 789 provisions. an amended version of the bill would be in print on april 14th and addressed the amendments that we were seeking noted in the board materials. the bill has passed out and is currently in senate appropriations. at the transportation committee there was a term sheet that included amendments that would prohibit mtc for placing amendments on the balance...
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welcome to it april 23 meeting of the san francisco county transportation authority board. i serve as chair of the board. the vice chair and supervisor melgar. i want to thank megan and the clerk yvette lopez jessop. will you please call the roll? >> yes, commissioner chan, absent. commissioner dorsey, present. commissioner engardio, present. chair mandelman, present. vice chair melgar, absent. commissioner peskin, present. commissioner preston, absent. ronan absent. commissioner safai, absent. commissioner stefani, present. commissioner walton, present. we have quorum. >> thank you madam clerk. i think you have a public comment announcement. >> yes, i do. thank you. for members of the public interested in participating in the meeting we welcome attendance here in person in the legislative chamber room 250 in city hall. or may watch channel 26 or 99 or stream the meeting at www.sfgovtv.org. to make public comment the best way is dial 415-655-0001. enter access code 26646110156 then press # and # again. you will be able to listen to the meeting in real time. when public comm
welcome to it april 23 meeting of the san francisco county transportation authority board. i serve as chair of the board. the vice chair and supervisor melgar. i want to thank megan and the clerk yvette lopez jessop. will you please call the roll? >> yes, commissioner chan, absent. commissioner dorsey, present. commissioner engardio, present. chair mandelman, present. vice chair melgar, absent. commissioner peskin, present. commissioner preston, absent. ronan absent. commissioner safai,...
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welcome to it april 23 meeting of the san francisco county transportation authority board. i serve as chair of the board. the vice chair and supervisor melgar. i want to thank megan and the clerk yvette lopez jessop. will you please call the roll? >> yes, commissioner chan, absent. commissioner dorsey, present. commissioner engardio, present. chair mandelman, present. vice chair melgar, absent. commissioner peskin,
welcome to it april 23 meeting of the san francisco county transportation authority board. i serve as chair of the board. the vice chair and supervisor melgar. i want to thank megan and the clerk yvette lopez jessop. will you please call the roll? >> yes, commissioner chan, absent. commissioner dorsey, present. commissioner engardio, present. chair mandelman, present. vice chair melgar, absent. commissioner peskin,
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authority. you have new york state and you have some federal input as well. oh, there is something called public private partnerships. we call them p p piece, but they, we, they tend to be environment where there is some benefits that can be achieved. so the insight entity. so for example, if you're doing the station development as a station has the potential of having a lot of commercial really commercial space so that you have a lot of shops that can be rented out, generate significant income that might be, that might be a good object to the company, private partnership where you use some money from the public, but then you can get some private partners who would be willing to put some capital investments in their own. and in return for some, some stake and future revenue streams. they come down. i usually don't see that so much on in, in the subways of the light rails themselves. but again, you do see you start to see them and some of the into herbs, you mention miami. so you're probably very
authority. you have new york state and you have some federal input as well. oh, there is something called public private partnerships. we call them p p piece, but they, we, they tend to be environment where there is some benefits that can be achieved. so the insight entity. so for example, if you're doing the station development as a station has the potential of having a lot of commercial really commercial space so that you have a lot of shops that can be rented out, generate significant income...
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. >> tim hill is the executive director of the contra costa transportation authority. the system is designed to complement, not replace, public transportation. he says instead of taking the bus to bart, a glide waste car will be much faster because there are no planned stops and no traffic. >> if we can make our existing system more accessible and more convenient, then we're going to increase ridership not only on the guideway system, but on the entire system at a cost of $450 million. >> hale says it's still a fraction of the cost of a capital improvement project like widening a freeway or expanding bart, and it's one of the first ventures involving private equity in a transportation project in california. it's set to launch in 2030, in san ramon, anser hassan, abc seven news. >> all right, moving on to the weather and things just keep getting better. >> they do. are they going to stay this way? meteorologist sandhya patel is here. sandhya. yeah. >> i take it you both really are enjoying the weather, diane. and we're going to take those temperatures up even higher tha
. >> tim hill is the executive director of the contra costa transportation authority. the system is designed to complement, not replace, public transportation. he says instead of taking the bus to bart, a glide waste car will be much faster because there are no planned stops and no traffic. >> if we can make our existing system more accessible and more convenient, then we're going to increase ridership not only on the guideway system, but on the entire system at a cost of $450...
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authority executive tilly chang. executive director alex [indiscernible] and caltrain executive director michelle brushard. thank you all for being here. [applause] looking across the crowd, we probably have assembly member phil ting and city attorney david chui, jim wonderman, all who lead countless efforts on the local, regional and state levels to create a more seemless transit network and secure additional transportation funds including for the portal project. as i mentioned earlier, $3.4 billion, this commitment links two other major federal investments. the already constructed two level train box beneath us waiting for caltrain to come to downtown san francisco. the other major project that i'm very proud of as director and past chair of caltrain, is the electrification which achieves substantial completion earlier this month. [applause] an electifyed caltrain, quieter, faster, more sustainable connection between san francisco and silicon valley. huge investments into the region that will make a huge difference
authority executive tilly chang. executive director alex [indiscernible] and caltrain executive director michelle brushard. thank you all for being here. [applause] looking across the crowd, we probably have assembly member phil ting and city attorney david chui, jim wonderman, all who lead countless efforts on the local, regional and state levels to create a more seemless transit network and secure additional transportation funds including for the portal project. as i mentioned earlier, $3.4...
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the airlines claim the rules exceed the departments of transportation authority.ent responded in a statement that they will defend their rule to ensure travelers could see the full price of a flight before they purchase a ticket. >>> meanwhile airports are facing a massive shortage of air traffic controllers. they are down about 3,000 employees. the federal aviation administration says they need to fill those positions within the next few months. the shortage will come amid reports of close calls between planes in new york and virginia earlier this year. >>> president biden is raising tariffs on chinese goods and green technology. he says it is the level and uneven playing field to protect u.s. workers. skyler henry on the election year move that's drawing a response from his republican rival. >> biden surrounded by union workers signed strong new tariffs, targeting chinese made goods and green technology. because he says they are creating the uneven playing field. >> to make sure the workers, and the american business corporations can compete and win in the indus
the airlines claim the rules exceed the departments of transportation authority.ent responded in a statement that they will defend their rule to ensure travelers could see the full price of a flight before they purchase a ticket. >>> meanwhile airports are facing a massive shortage of air traffic controllers. they are down about 3,000 employees. the federal aviation administration says they need to fill those positions within the next few months. the shortage will come amid reports of...
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authority.hey also say the rule will only confuse consumers and complicate the buying process. but federal officials claim this rule will and bait and switch tactics that the airlines use to skies. the real cost of discounted flights. they estimate this rule will save consumers more than 500 million dollars a year. now to a battle to stop the bird flu outbreak affecting the nation's dairy cows. so far it spread to 42 herds. in 9 states, health and agriculture officials are now pledging 2 million dollars to help farmers test their cattle and to compensate them for loss of milk production. many farmers have been reluctant to let their cows be tested out of fear about how it could damage their business. the virus does not typically jump from cows to humans, but one, texas dairy worker has tested positive for bird flu. >> up next, a school in the east bay. his close for good. what the owner that say about that? plus, a star witness took the stand in the criminal trial of former president trump testi
authority.hey also say the rule will only confuse consumers and complicate the buying process. but federal officials claim this rule will and bait and switch tactics that the airlines use to skies. the real cost of discounted flights. they estimate this rule will save consumers more than 500 million dollars a year. now to a battle to stop the bird flu outbreak affecting the nation's dairy cows. so far it spread to 42 herds. in 9 states, health and agriculture officials are now pledging 2...
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authority.hey also say that the rule will only confuse consumers and complicate the buying process. but federal officials claim the rule and bait and switch tactics. the airlines used to disguise the real cost of discounted flights. they estimate the rule saved consumers more than 500 million dollars a year. >> now to our 4 zone forecast taking a live look at sfo where you the fog and clouds have rolled on in the marine layer is here, kathy, but not everywhere. it is definitely here in san francisco airport. surprise, surprise, surprise. of course it's great. the coastline. >> take a look right now at half moon bay. it's nothing but gray skies. and we're going to see that kind of weather co side for quite a well. in fact, this week, just frankly looks gray. now here's what's going on. the big picture is there's an area of low pressure, upper level low, moving in towards southern california, affecting their weather, but affecting us as well deepens in the marine layer will have a greater extent o
authority.hey also say that the rule will only confuse consumers and complicate the buying process. but federal officials claim the rule and bait and switch tactics. the airlines used to disguise the real cost of discounted flights. they estimate the rule saved consumers more than 500 million dollars a year. >> now to our 4 zone forecast taking a live look at sfo where you the fog and clouds have rolled on in the marine layer is here, kathy, but not everywhere. it is definitely here in...
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the mta department of the environment, dpw, puc and the county transportation authority have been doing to develop and implement a scalable, publicly accessible electric vehicle curbside charging program in san francisco. our transportation sector accounts for nearly half of our city's greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, governor gavin newsom signed executive order n 7920, which mandates that 100% of in-state sales of new cars and trucks be zero emission by 2035. locally, we've also set a goal that 25% of private vehicles must be electric by 2030. and the good news is that more people are buying evs with zero emission vehicles, accounting for nearly 40% of vehicles sold in san francisco in 2023. but there is a problem we do not currently have the charging infrastructure to support the broader adoption of electric vehicles. currently, we have a little over 1100 public charging ports, which equates to 0.04 public ports per registered ev, or one public charger for every 25 electric vehicles, especially as the number of electric vehicles grows, we will need to scale up the number of public po
the mta department of the environment, dpw, puc and the county transportation authority have been doing to develop and implement a scalable, publicly accessible electric vehicle curbside charging program in san francisco. our transportation sector accounts for nearly half of our city's greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, governor gavin newsom signed executive order n 7920, which mandates that 100% of in-state sales of new cars and trucks be zero emission by 2035. locally, we've also set a goal...
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i'm a transportation superintendent at valley transportation authority in san jose, vta. started a great cohort of women who are all currently bus operators or light rail operators or previously been a bus or light rail operator, and we are hoping to recruit as many women as we can into the transportation agency. damian: why is that important to the agency? shannon: well, you know, women have been under representative in transit for many years, and we decided to get a cohort of women together because wherever you have a group of women, any agency that they start at, you become a stronger, you know, company, and so we really want to see women grow within the transportation department. and anybody who's out there looking to pivot careers, looking to start a new career, you know, transportation is a wonderful avenue to go. damian: and alma, we're looking at video right now of one of the graduation ceremonies, if you will, for the female bus drivers. talk about-- you know, whenever we graduate, move on to the next level, it's emotional for us in the family. talk about your ex
i'm a transportation superintendent at valley transportation authority in san jose, vta. started a great cohort of women who are all currently bus operators or light rail operators or previously been a bus or light rail operator, and we are hoping to recruit as many women as we can into the transportation agency. damian: why is that important to the agency? shannon: well, you know, women have been under representative in transit for many years, and we decided to get a cohort of women together...
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antioch is set to lose an amtrak station this year, and protesters are calling on transportation authorities to reverse their decision on the san joaquin county joint powers authority voted last year to move the pittsburg antioch amtrak stop to oakley because of safety and crime concerns. the new oakley stop is set to open this year. while the antioch is set to close. so community groups, as you see here, against that closure, held a rally today urging leaders to reconsider. they say that the station is vital to the community. seniors, veterans and youth who rely on it to get around. they listed. one of the problems is that people are rambunctious around here. like, this is some type of problem area that there's suspicious activity going on. all live. that can't be further from the truth. this this train station, is for our community and our community is saying we want to keep it. you guys find something else to do. in a statement, contra costa county supervisor dianne burgess called that decision to close the station final while she said the county is working with bart tri-delta transit and
antioch is set to lose an amtrak station this year, and protesters are calling on transportation authorities to reverse their decision on the san joaquin county joint powers authority voted last year to move the pittsburg antioch amtrak stop to oakley because of safety and crime concerns. the new oakley stop is set to open this year. while the antioch is set to close. so community groups, as you see here, against that closure, held a rally today urging leaders to reconsider. they say that the...
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authority, an appraiser for the vta says this property is worth nearly $9 million, but the property owners appraiser says it's worth $17 million. coming up tonight at 730, what we know about a stubborn apartment fire in oakland today that went to three alarms and a san francisco firefighter joins me live next to talk about the resolution just passed by city leaders aimed at protecting fire crews. >> and in barry weather. look at this. lots of clear skies looking out towards san francisco and a warming trend. lots of 80s and even a few thinking i should bring back my 100% all-white meat popcorn chicken combos for $6.99? you're in luck, i did. if you weren't thinking that, i bet you are now. my popcorn chicken combos are only $6.99. get 'em sauced & loaded for just a buck more. welcome to jack in the box! studies show people like to get more for less. so i'm giving you not just 1 jumbo jack burger... ...but 2, for only 5 bucks! statistically speaking that's a lot more for a lot less. at jack, every bite's a big deal. welcome to jack in the box! at the corner of sixth avenue and east e
authority, an appraiser for the vta says this property is worth nearly $9 million, but the property owners appraiser says it's worth $17 million. coming up tonight at 730, what we know about a stubborn apartment fire in oakland today that went to three alarms and a san francisco firefighter joins me live next to talk about the resolution just passed by city leaders aimed at protecting fire crews. >> and in barry weather. look at this. lots of clear skies looking out towards san francisco...
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bart and the vta, the county valley transportation authority, began linking the system in 2009, completing the so-called berryessa extension in 2020. but this next phase is more ambitious, going through and underneath downtown san jose through to santa clara and the project price tag has jumped from around 5 billion to 12.8 billion. and the completion date has been moved from 2026 to 20 30 to 2037. former san jose mayor tom mchenry, who has business interests downtown, once supported the project but now is publicly lambasting the vta and says he'd like to see the project scrapped and completed with a bus system. the other day, nasa came out and their latest mission to mars is going to cost $11 billion. i said to somebody with another billion, they could get the berryessa mchenry says. if nothing else, he'd like outside experts brought in. there's people who can tell us, will this be obsolete by the time it's finished? you know, with with the things that are happening in technology, the fact that driverless automobiles, driverless busses there is a whole number of things way beyond them. yo
bart and the vta, the county valley transportation authority, began linking the system in 2009, completing the so-called berryessa extension in 2020. but this next phase is more ambitious, going through and underneath downtown san jose through to santa clara and the project price tag has jumped from around 5 billion to 12.8 billion. and the completion date has been moved from 2026 to 20 30 to 2037. former san jose mayor tom mchenry, who has business interests downtown, once supported the...
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authority is responsible for the construction. >> cindy chavez is the santa clara county supervisor and vta board chair. and this allows silicon valley, literally the heart of silicon valley, to be connected to our greater region. the six mile, four station project will take trains from the current berryessa transit terminal into downtown san jose, with an underground tunnel ending in the city of santa clara. >> it's critical because it is the last connector needed to make sure that we have transit high speed transit around the bay area. >> the funding announcement comes as bart is currently running on federal emergency funds that run out in 2025. bart is a very substantial generator of our economy. >> the idea that how it links throughout the region, vta ceo says it's in discussions with bart on ways to help support the service. all of us are concerned about making sure that that connection and that transportation system continues to work. we're connecting to it because we do believe in that. >> the vta will now request another $6 billion in federal funds to cover roughly 50% of th
authority is responsible for the construction. >> cindy chavez is the santa clara county supervisor and vta board chair. and this allows silicon valley, literally the heart of silicon valley, to be connected to our greater region. the six mile, four station project will take trains from the current berryessa transit terminal into downtown san jose, with an underground tunnel ending in the city of santa clara. >> it's critical because it is the last connector needed to make sure that...
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authority is responsible for the construction. >> cindy chavez is the santa clara county supervisor vta board chair. and this allows silicon valley, literally the heart of silicon valley, to be connected to our greater region. the six mile, four station project will take trains from the current berryessa transit terminal into downtown san jose, with an underground tunnel ending in the city of santa clara. >> it's critical because it is the last connector needed to make sure that we have transit high speed transit around the bay area. >> the funding announcement comes as bart is currently running on federal emergency funds that run out in 2025. bart is a very substantial generator of our economy. >> the idea that how it links throughout the region, vta ceo says it's in discussions with bart on ways to help support the service. all of us are concerned about making sure that that connection and that transportation system continues to work. we're connecting to it because we do believe in that. >> the vta will now request another $6 billion in federal funds to cover roughly 50% of the pr
authority is responsible for the construction. >> cindy chavez is the santa clara county supervisor vta board chair. and this allows silicon valley, literally the heart of silicon valley, to be connected to our greater region. the six mile, four station project will take trains from the current berryessa transit terminal into downtown san jose, with an underground tunnel ending in the city of santa clara. >> it's critical because it is the last connector needed to make sure that we...
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when we look at the timber transport authority it originated in order to help him. so we moved timber from northern california to wyoming to this facility. there are market driven conditions that are not coming into play during these discussions and multiple reasons why the industry is going through a transition and not just forest service supply but market and labor continuing to increase and lack of labor shortages. >> we are having a job shortage as a result of these decisions that have been made. commissioners from carbon county and johnson county, wyoming wrote a letter opposing the plan for old growth areas on our national forest. i ask unanimous consent to put this in the record. both counties asked to be made a cooperating agencies. these requests were made in january and february. when can they expect to receive a response? mr. moore: i'm not aware of what you are talking about but i will get back with you on that. >> will you make these counties a cooperating agency? mr. moore: i can't say that. what do they mean a cooperating agency? and we want to dig in
when we look at the timber transport authority it originated in order to help him. so we moved timber from northern california to wyoming to this facility. there are market driven conditions that are not coming into play during these discussions and multiple reasons why the industry is going through a transition and not just forest service supply but market and labor continuing to increase and lack of labor shortages. >> we are having a job shortage as a result of these decisions that...
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we're have singapore transport authorities are incontact with their thai counterparts, and they willinvestigators to bangkok where the plane made an emergency landing. authorities in thailand are doing the same, and we also hear have singapore airlines has already said it is working with authorities. there were about 230 people on board when the incident occurred. they came from various nationalities, including the u.k., australia, india, singapore. this was supposed to be a routine flight from london heathrow to singapore, but when it was over myanmar, it hit severe turbulence. passengers described being in their seats one moment, then hitting the overhead compartments. it was quite startling for them. annabelle: do we have any sense or understanding of what caused the turbulence? are we likely to see with climate change, these sorts of events continue? avril: we do not know yet for sure what turbulence this was but in general this is caused by rising pockets of hot air or gusts and storms and the clouds that come with it. if you go higher in altitude, you can see what is known as c
we're have singapore transport authorities are incontact with their thai counterparts, and they willinvestigators to bangkok where the plane made an emergency landing. authorities in thailand are doing the same, and we also hear have singapore airlines has already said it is working with authorities. there were about 230 people on board when the incident occurred. they came from various nationalities, including the u.k., australia, india, singapore. this was supposed to be a routine flight from...
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we heard how singapore's transport authorities are in touch with their thai counterparts, sending investigatorso bangkok, which is where the flight made an emergency landing. the civil aviation authority of thailand is also investigating. singapore airlines says it is working with authorities. this was a flight that had more than 200 people on board, and it came from -- they came from multiple nationalities -- the u.k., australia, singapore, india -- and it was supposed to be a routine, uneventful flight. it was over the irrawaddy basin, singapore airlines says, where it hit severe turbulence. items were strewn, as you can see if you look at some of the social media videos, all over the cabin, so a really unfortunate and traumatic experience. i think we have heard how one british national was confirmed dead. he is a man in his 70's, and it is suspected that he suffered a heart attack. haslinda: we know that turbulence is pretty common when you fly, but the extent of this turbulence was pretty rare. what caused it? >> it's unclear what sort of turbulence this was exactly, but we know that in gen
we heard how singapore's transport authorities are in touch with their thai counterparts, sending investigatorso bangkok, which is where the flight made an emergency landing. the civil aviation authority of thailand is also investigating. singapore airlines says it is working with authorities. this was a flight that had more than 200 people on board, and it came from -- they came from multiple nationalities -- the u.k., australia, singapore, india -- and it was supposed to be a routine,...
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the transportation authority wasted $100,000 on the fantasy plan on what to do with jane warner plaza. unfortunately, the man responsible for creating this plan, william buckley, held not a single meeting with the public. when he issued his plan, the public was not allowed to hear it directly. we have not been allowed to publicly question him or anyone related to this plan. we really need the potholes patched up at jane warner plaza because it endangers all pedestrians. finally, pride season is beginning. jane warner plaza is an embarrassment to all gays coming to the castro, getting off the f-car and the gateway to the castro at jane warner plaza is filthy. there are so many things that need to be cleaned up with that plaza, it is why i will be screaming through a bullhorn on sunday to demand action at this plaza. thank you. >> thank you, caller. there will are no additional public comments. >> r. mandelman: public comments on item 9 is closed. >> clerk: item 10, adjournment. >> r. mandelman: we are adjourned. [gavel]television. >> (music). >> we're going to show you how to pay for p
the transportation authority wasted $100,000 on the fantasy plan on what to do with jane warner plaza. unfortunately, the man responsible for creating this plan, william buckley, held not a single meeting with the public. when he issued his plan, the public was not allowed to hear it directly. we have not been allowed to publicly question him or anyone related to this plan. we really need the potholes patched up at jane warner plaza because it endangers all pedestrians. finally, pride season is...