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the redevelopment program the bay area i want to congratulate cindy and kim who you who supported the astronomical vehicles to the car flooethd fleet the transportation authority helped with the fleet policy several years ago we received a very climate initiative from m t c and caltrain for this initiative project and this promotion adaptation of clean technology finally cindy fong our intrepid deputy for the administration has launched our enterprise system this is a major management system financial and computer systems that allow us to have streamlined access to
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processes and accounts that will allow us to do business with our partners and partners thank you very much to cynthia and many members of the team that implemented that prong in a quick and efficient manner thank you for your generation al improvements in our efficiency finally, i would like to close with a thank you to elizabeth she's our analysis person that will be heading to the seattle area to join her partner as we start a new life elizabeth has served us for the past replacement when i was appointed to the executive director she was filling in for me over the last 6 years your attractions have been tremendous in terms of
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our initiative and forecasting model but you're planning studies and creating a mentorship of future generations of analysts for our field and benefiting us by participating in journals and conferences and serving as an expert in our field this is a small and specialized area we wish you all the best as you serve humanity through our future endeavors whatever whichever way you head thank you elizabeth with that, i conclude any remarks. >> supervisor mar. >> i want to thank our director and staff for the incredible work but did you summarizes of
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the grants we were at the oakland historic sunday march in new york city and i'm following also the flood wall street in yesterday and a grassroots climate justice summit that's going on in coordination with the united nations summit but it helps to put the work he do all the pieces you went throw in a bigger context of what we're doing in our city whether or not collaborations to seattle to other efforts to reduce green house gas emissions and help with the systems change it's a key goal at the new york united nations summit and api i've been reading james henderson's street
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fidelity i'm appreciative of the vehicles but he makes a key point with efforts like in san francisco and portland it makes a dent on the reduction of green house gas emissions but we have to do more like reducing the number of car trips or the the way we take transit or ride bikes is drill i want to say something while i'm on any soapbox thank you to the prop k in cooperation with the other agencies and communities in going forward with our every 4 year plan i'm appreciative of the leadership of our leaders tilly chang everything we do with the work we do in i think cooperation with a lot of happening at the ups globally but in new york city as well thank you. >> thank you supervisor mar for
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those kind words. >> thank you if there are no other remarks from the board so gone to public comment. >> i was in chinatown in the morning had my breakfast on broadway close to stockton i was enjoying my talk to the four side of people in chinatown routinely restaurant and think i was holding a platform for myself and all of a sudden outside the restaurant of the construction in the city there is noise and being a hostess really construction work outside and then the duty i didn't and pollution was right there we have to look at the restaurants i had to go to other restaurant to continue my day a no nonsense
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construction noise since this is truly necessary construction wo work. >> thank you very much are there are had is there any additional public comment seeing none, public comment is closed and the informational item next. >> item 5 adaptation of the legislation items. >> colleagues questions or comments public comment is closed. seeing none, i have a reality. >> supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener
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supervisor yee that item passes. >> great. next item. >> item 6 authorize the executive director to execute all master agreement and fund transfer agreement and corporation and any things before the transportation authority including a pales in comparison planning grant to support the freeway initiative study and the yerba buena improvement this is an action item. >> seeing no comment from the board we'll open this up for public comment. >> actually, i may know in san francisco there is a place out on corner street with the agency i go there ever morning all the time on that commercial lane a
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little further up a thank you pay cultural center it's a nice place for me and other commissioners to attend san francisco mission parkway for the chinese people you know to take courses like a gentlemen room a nice place and that placed closing monday but on tuesday and wednesday and thursday and friday open from 9 to 5. >> thank you for the plug is there any public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. >> tome 6 supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu
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supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee that item passes. >> great next item. >> item 7 award a 12 month contract for the treasure island mobility management program and authorize the executive director negotiate the director terms an action item. >> very good seeing no comments from the board going on gone to public comment. >> i'm sure you're aware of in san francisco chinatown there are two chinese bunch of roadside i go every day monday and tuesday and wednesday, i go to both stockton and wells fargo is bargaining of course i know
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the best banker i'm sure you're aware of the union bargaining, however, the chinatown's for me is a good place to go to meet the - i mean in chinatown the only square area we have such quality of professional and work area it is like for me, i have a bank at wells fargo we go to other stair bucks and in that chinatown the wells fargo is forever the virtue norman yee is a good contact with people that are good people there.
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>> a comment to the commenter pagers and similar sound-producing electronic devices please have your comments for us, please incorporate a couple of words otherwise, you put us in an awkward position. >> roll call vote. >> supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee that item passes. >> okay great gone to our plans and projects. >> appoint bryan larkin to the financial committee seeing no comments from the panel is there any public
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comment? seeing none, public comment is closed resolved. >> supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee that item passes. >> okay. let's go on to item 9. >> item 9 adapt the 2014 bus rapid transit muni north network and amend the 2014 bart station access capacity 55 p an action item. >> no comments from the panel is there any public comment? oh, we've got a members of the public. >> good morning. i'm greg from
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the mta as you have the final mta we want to thank the staff important the hard work in developing the 5 year practice writing program it's a process that's improved the last time over the last 4 years ago from the mta prospective the prop k 55 p p is a value tool to help deliver projects quickly thank you to the staff and shout out to the citizens advisory committee for their thoughtful input throughout the process. >> thank you seeing no other member now an roll call vote. >> supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen
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supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee that item passes. >> okay. next item please. item 10 allocate 2 hundred 85 thousand dollars plus in prop k funds and appropriate one hundred and 28 thousand plus in prop k funds subject to the cash flow distribution schedules this is an action item. >> no comments from 9 authority board and public comment seeing none, public comment is closed have another roll call vote. >> supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim
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supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee that item passes. >> okay. let's go to the next item. >> 11 prop k strategic plan this is an action item. >> no comments from the transportation authority on to. public comment is seeing none, seeing none, public comment is closed another roll call vote >> supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee that item passes. >> violated item 12. >> item 11 introduction of new
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items an informational items. >> colleagues any new items seeing none, any public comment on that item? seeing none, public comment is closed actually, i closed public comment. >> no problem. >> our next item is general public comment. >> item 13 general public comment. >> general public comment is open for matters for the transportation authority. >> one thing i repeat all the time i repeat such a statement with muni and stubbs i come to the city so no prostitution and no gay force and no baseball no football and no roll path objective and also a person making use of what's money like oriented people we like money.
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>> and all you can with is thirsty in a town with no cheer public comment is closed. >> item 14 adjournment. >> colleagues we are adjourned.
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>> what do you think about working at an airport and i love it is busy all the time. >> we want it to be an those away was this is a venture if i didn't love it i'll be an accountant. >> we want the experience that is a non-airport experience the negative stigma we're trying to erase that. >> everything is in a bad food to excite them about the food and they have time to learn about us. >> people are imitated by traveling and the last thing to do is come to a place fill of chaos. >> telling me how the extent of
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napa a farms came about. >> it was a vision of the airport director he had a suspicion of a really cool gourmet speciality market locally friendly products this market local flavors this is the best. >> can we get a little tour. >> absolutely (laughter) ♪ ♪ >> so first on our tour. >> we have the clock we like to call it. >> this is coordinating it is made in san francisco. >> what about the customer presence. >> we like to get the permanent farther i love the cappuccino and you have to go to multiple places for the cupcakes the cup
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a cakes from kari's people want to live here they're longing phone call for one thing in one spot in you know anything about san francisco the cheese the most popular cheesy think a lot of the people from the west coast say so this the real san francisco sour dough and they're curious. >> you find people respond to the idea of organic and absolutely. >> this is autumn. >> thank you, thank you and there's a lot of personal touch. >> i see san francisco. >> it's very hands on. >> what's the most popular items. >> this is quite surprising our fresh jotting this is the chronicle special a bowl of warm oats and coconut that's mites
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farther. >> and speaking of drinks tell me again the cocktail scenes is that one, the things your known for . >> the cocktails are fantastic. >> really. >> fresh ingredients we don't have a mixture it to order this is our marcus bloody mayor. >> farmer's market bloody mary the bloody marys in the airport are great shikz it up. and then we're going to garnish it with olives. and some lime and a fresh stalk of selly. right on.
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>> we like >> so what brought you out here for the bike ride today?
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>> i grew up in san francisco but i have been living in new york. i wanted to see what san francisco is doing with infrastructure. >> cities are where people are living these days. the bay area is doing a lot with construction and the way to change the world starts here. >> we are about to take a bike ride. we have 30 cyclist. i'm really excited to hit the road and see what the city has in store.
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>> i definitely recommend it to people. it's a fun afternoon and you learn so many things. >> this is so much fun. i go to parts of the city that i don't come to. this will make the city a more susta
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>> call to order. >> good afternoon, my name is dr. jackson, and to bore you there. >> public comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda that are within the jurisdiction of the ethic's commission. >> good afternoon, my name is mrs. jackson.
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>> >> i am getting the papers together for you. thank you. last week i went before the civil service commission and the statement that is here and that i am giving to you is the same statement that was presented to them concerning the news article that you have before you, about the statements that he had made. dear chair person, the black human rights leadership council of san francisco is a coalition of dozens of community lead theirs came together, and in 2012, and order to promote the opportunity and fairness for black san franciscans recently we have been focused on issues pertaining to housing and employment. last week, we raised a matter that concerned both the these issues in san francisco, civil service commission and we will raise the same matter with you.
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>> we have many, members who live and in the dilapidated conditions who have indicated to us that there is no maintenance occurring on the housing authority sites and now we know why, it was reported and last week. san francisco chronicle, and what you have before you. and that the commission and from the union have filed legal action against the housing authority, because the agency wants to use the local hire to do the work instead of his plumbers from outside of the city. we also, learned over the past several weeks, from housing authorities, staff that mr. mazola action has stopped all effort to repair the public housing sites and to make them safe and that they have the total housing authority on the individual that he will withdraw his action against the authority if mayor lee reappoints him to the commission. second we have heard from the individuals employed at the san
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francisco airport, that no ethics investigation ever occurred and to the revolution that last year, the commissioner has sought to secure the employment and opportunities for the family member and no influence, promotion of his family members to the inclusion of the minoritis that work at the airport, and we understand that this is nepotism and undue influence is ongoing, and we therefore, request that the ethics commission, promptly launch immediately investigation into both of these allegations regarding the improper use of mozola status as the airport commission, and one to seek personal gain by holding the well-being of thousands of black and asian and pacific islands and public housing residents, hostage until he gets his new appoint and to violate the law of ethics to violate the opportunities for family
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members, as a sitting airport commission. thank you, jackson, i just want to, and i got through it even though hope that you understand that it is a great concern and because we have in this city, positions but they are not federal or state certificated and so we are having problem that this has not occurred in the last few years, thank you so very much. you all have a blessed day
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before i begin, i would like to hand it out to you. >> i received a letter from director st. croix dismissing my second complaint against the memoranda have i had pilpel his letter dismissing the second august, 4th, sie complaint, only cited section iii.5.1, activists that conflict with the official duties, but mr. st. croix did not mention in his dismissal letter, section iii.b.1. restrictions that apply to the officers and the employees in specified positions. and 3 d one states unless otherwise expressly permitted by state or local law and, regulations, no officer employee may assist, advise, or represent other persons or entities. and that