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we have distributed surveys that is available on line on night life sf.org and the respondents are encouraged to lettuce know what your late night transportation difficulties are and we hope that we'll be able to report back on this in the next few months and a beyond the scope in city hall go room 278 for those interested in attending a slew of transportation efforts is in my report the katrero hill is moving along well, the process we're conducting with bridge housing and other city agencies to prove safety and in the term term to benefit people ahead of the sf we build project
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and the improvements there's a clear need for lighting to help with the internal katrero's hill recreation area we respondent to the advocate by supervisor cohen and working together with the planning department and mta staff to recommend rec and park improvements to be through the development fees we're pleased that the lighting project will continue to help to light the way for the folks in the neighborhood the chinatown transportation plan held on outreach meeting this was with the chinatown community development center in the vicinity of the seethes we're looking to raise the impacts and improve pedestrian safety and we will share that with the other
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agencies and our particularly in charge of the plan can be reached on the website the transportation feasibility study out of san mateo will be holding workshops on thursday october 23rd from 6 to 10:00 p.m. at bayshore from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. we're convening a neighborhood group to conduct outreach in chinese and stay posted to our website in this stage of the study looking for how to make transportation stronger through bart and the bicycle safety and we'll be reporting back to the plans and programs community the transportation authority is conducting a research the
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trained supervisors will go door-to-door on the i would like to reach people and surveyors will be available at the treasure island food upon try in the building and all who complete a survey will win a cash card we encourage the folks to weigh in on their needs as part of the treasure island go mobility management plan rachel is our transportation person and the caltrain vehicle outreach meeting that is happening on september 29th ismportant one i want to encourage the members of the public and our offices to please help us spread the word caltrain is facing an effort to replace the vehicles with electronic vehicles and the
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transportation authority is alongside the san mateo and santa clara state through the cap & trade and high speed rail program and the outreach meeting will be on monday, september 29th in the mount view city offices on castro street contact our office contact lee sagging on the other hand, and we'll be collecting comments those vehicles and the efforts we make will determine the future with the high speed rail between transbay terminal in san francisco and along the south bay peninsula i believe the transbay joint powers authority will be holding hearings and we'll see them here at the board of supervisors in the coming months with regards to project delivery the mayor signed the
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contracts congratulate sfmta director reiskin and john healing will i and supervisor breed thank you for leading the charge on the legislation and all the 11 members of the board have supported this it's a tremendous investments so far the procurement and certainly will provide for the needed reliability and an expansion as we moved over the next 15 years i 20 replacement finishes we're grateful to our partners and district 4 staff the director of the caltrain office that led the job that was the thirds phase during the holiday weekend it's a huge effort to close down 280. >> thank you to the sfmta and the dpw getting the word out it
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was collected without incident thank you caltrain and we look forward to future collaborations along other seethes of our freeway fulsome street as in the news had a smooth closer as well i want to echo the chairs appreciation to listing and our new communication officer eric hit the ground running and he is the spokesperson on this important projecting program this will support the creation of a more are usually space as a redevelopment plan as well as improve pedestrian safety you'll have a handful at the back of the report or go to our website for more information islanders e my understanding it's been
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smooth and that ramp will be closed for 6 months to create a more usually partly to support 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
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management system financial and computer systems that allow us to have streamlined access to 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
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was filling in for me over the last 6 years your attractions have been tremendous in terms of 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
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and staff for the incredible work but did you summarizes of 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
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reading james henderson's street 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
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cooperation with a lot of happening at the ups globally but in new york city as well thank you. >> thank you supervisor mar for 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
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have to look at the restaurants i had to go to other restaurant to continue my day a no nonsense 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
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supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener 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
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i go there ever morning all the time on that commercial lane a 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
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closed. >> tome 6 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. >> 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
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to both stockton and wells fargo is bargaining of course i know 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
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a good contact with people that are good people there. >> 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
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financial committee seeing no comments from the panel is there any public 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
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is there any public comment? oh, we've got a members of the public. >> good morning. i'm greg from 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.
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>> 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. 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
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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 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
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supervisor yee that item passes. >> violated item 12. >> item 11 introduction of new 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
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the committee to my right is supervisor jane kim and to my left is supervisor cohen our clerk is ash debris i know to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting today'ser here e hearing specifically jessie larson and others. >> madam clerk, any announcements? yes part of the file should be spimentd to the clerk and the agenda today will be on the september you 24 agenda. >> madam clerk call item one. >> item one is an ordinance amending the ninth amendment entertainment greater than 25 thousand jooet square feet in western sylmar. >> supervisor jane kim i'm a co-chairs wall. >> thank you colleagues for your consideration and supervisor wiener and supervisor
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campos for your co-sponsoring this legislation was recommended by the planning commission is a set of clean up legislation meant to honor the original it is not of the western selma plan to allow communities while supported a difference character in the western selma plan when was passed last year and, of course, had begun through a 7 year process in the clean up legislation we made two primary changes one is to allow elementary secondary childcare use beyond the 25 thousand square feet use site restriction and this restriction was put in place to insure we had a diversity have used along that two corridors with freeway to make sure there was a diversity of ground floor activation how
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have in our discussions prior to planning the silver plan we already considered a k through 89 school in the neighborhood we have a need for elementary and secondary school in the western selma area we have one major school serving the neighborhood and want to make sure that others can specifically the pre k through 8 that has already started their school on this corridor we want to allow to continue to grow, and, secondly, the western selma plan in the legislation and fks in the neighborhood has recognized as a cultural place for the lgbt community we want to support the night life that provides jobs and entertainment too was our original idea to allow entertainment but a slight overview on a parcel that was
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entertainment we wanted to continue the. >> but had to put in 0 clean up language and in particular this site appreciatively had the 2r5er789 in keeping with the area i think it is so important for us to continue the work especially the day after the 31st anniversary of the fulsome street fair my understanding the largest fulsome street fairy know i was there on fulsome street address great to see so many friends and die-hard registries we topped the 40 average mark of visitors maintaining the mudding character can be a challenge as we residential groebl growth and i want to thank the planning staff to make the changes and preserve the integrity of the plan i also want to thank presidio
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knoll community i jeff for prior training shop for their continued outreach to the neighborhood and the community and want to recognize ann marie rogers that be here to answer questions if any thank you, ms. roger. >> thank you, mr. rogers hold on i mean, i'll ask for opening remarks thank you supervisor kim to correct the problem in the western selma plan to let the night life use move forward were there should be night life i had a lot of respect for the work that supervisor kim and her office and members of the community did in moving in western selma plan forward i ultimately did not vote for that plan that was a 10 to one so obviously i was think the losing
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