i am chair aaron peskin, joined by supervisor dean preston. i don't believe that we've been joined by our vice chair, supervisor safai, but he will be joining us, but -- we have been joined by supervisor safai. our clerk is miss erica major. miss major, do you have any announcements. >> clerk: thank you, chair. precautions are taken to a statewide stay-at-home order and all other state and local orders, resolutions, and directives. members and the public will stay at home and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were present. sfgovtv.org and channel 26 are streaming the number across the screen. 415-655-0001. the number is is 146-247-2457. then press pound, and pound again. when there are items of discussion, you'll be muted. if you wish

i am chair aaron peskin, joined by supervisor dean preston. don't believe that we've been joined by our vice chair, supervisor safai, but he will be joining us, but -- we have been joined by supervisor safai. our clerk is miss erica major. miss major, do you have any

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin, joined by vice-chair supervisor safai and members supervisoreston. our clerk is ms. erika major. do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board

i am chair aaron peskin, joined by supervisor dean preston. i don't believe that we've been joined by our vice chair, supervisor safai, but he will be joining us, but -- we have been joined by supervisor safai. our clerk is miss erica major. miss major, do you have any announcements. >> clerk: thank you, chair. precautions are taken to a statewide stay-at-home order and all other state and local orders, resolutions, and directives. members and the public will stay at home and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were present. sfgovtv.org and channel 26 are streaming the number across the screen. 415-655-0001. the number is is 146-247-2457. then press pound, and pound again. when there are items of discussion, you'll be muted. if you wish to enter public comment, press star-three to be entered into the queue. if you submit public comment via e-mail, you may could do by submitting it to me, erica.major@sf.org. >> chair peskin: thank you, miss major. [inaudible] >> clerk: -- the system prompts will indicate that you have raise

i am chair aaron peskin, joined by supervisor dean preston. i don't believe that we've been joined by our vice chair, supervisor safai, but he will be joining us, but -- we have been joined by supervisor safai. our clerk is miss erica major. miss major, do you have any announcements. >> clerk: thank you, chair. precautions are taken to a statewide stay-at-home order and all other state and local orders, resolutions, and directives. members and the public will stay at home and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were present. sfgovtv.org and channel 26 are streaming the number across the screen. 415-655-0001. the number is is 146-247-2457. then press pound, and pound again. when there are items of discussion, you'll be muted. if you wish to enter public comment, press star-three to be entered into the queue. if you submit public comment via e-mail, you may could do by submitting it to me, erica.major@sf.org. >> chair peskin: thank you, miss major. [inaudible] >> clerk: -- the system prompts will indicate that you have raise

i am the chair, aaron peskin, joined by supervisor dean preston.s clerk, do you have any announcements? >> yes, due to the covid-19 health emergency and protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. this precaution to the state stay-at-home order order, all local and state and federal declarations and directives. attend during video conference and participate to the same extent as they were physically present. public comment is available on each item, and sfgov tv are streaming the number across the screen. each speaker allowed two minutes to speak, calling the number on the screen, 415-655-0001, again, that's 415-655-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146-128-6155. again, 146-128-6155. when connected -- >> i want to note that vice chair safai has joined us. >> hello, everyone. >> when connected you will hear the meeting discussions but muted and listening mode only. when your item of interest comes up, dial the

. >> reporter: supervisor aaron peskin said he can't believe after an almost five-month high eight yes, sir because of covid that the rail system melted down monday. >> there things that they completely mismanaged. >> reporter: trains returned to operation for the first time since april, burtmy bimonday, they said there were two problems, the overhead power lines failed, and an employee in the transportation management center tested positive for covid-19. >> apologies for not delivering the service that san francisco deserves. >> reporter: sfmta director jeffrey item listen said the employee who tested positive is part of the team that deploys training and buses. >> we were concerned we would not have the whole necessary team to be able to run the rail system safely. this was the exact scenario that caused us to decide to shut down our rail system back in april. we do not have a staff shortage, so that's not true. >> reporter: muni said it can fix the overhead wire problem while the system is down, but buss have been carrying lems co mass transit officials unveiled covid safety feature

. >> reporter: supervisor aaron peskin represents the neighborhood, and says he was quick to connect danielle with someone who could help clean her deck. he also pointed her to a coalition of gym owners who are now demanding the city reconsider the indoor gym closures. danielle says something has to give or she will have to give up. >> we can't live on this strain day to day with a much of maybes. >> reporter: small gyms will tell you they simply don't have the big financial reserves that these chains do. and if san francisco doesn't reopen soon, these big chains may be all that are left. in san francisco, jackie ward, nbc bay area news. >>> up next at 6:30, we continue to track more than two dozen fires right now across the bay area, most of which sparked by lightning. we're going to update you on all the evacuation orders. >>> plus congresswoman ocasio-cortez, president clinton, dr. jill biden, a big night ahead at the dnc. our political analyst larry gerston tells us what messages to look out for. >>> right now at 6:30, it's going to be a challenging night for firefighters. there

. >> reporter: supervisor aaron peskin said he can't believe after an almost five-month hiatus because of covid, the rail system melted down monday. >> there were selfishys that they completely mismanaged. >> reporter: muni trains returned to operation saturday for the first time since april, but by monday, the sfmta said there were two problems, the overhead power lines failed, and an employee in the transportation management center tested positive for covid-19. >> that apology is not for delivering service that san francisco deserves. >> reporter: the executive directer jeffrey tumlin said the employee who tested positive is part of the team that deploys trains and buss. >> we were concerned that we would not have the whole necessary team to be able to run the rail system safely. this was the exact scenario that caused us to decide to shut down our rail system back in april. >> we do not have a staff shortage, so that is -- that's just not true. >> reporter: muni said it can fix the overhead wire problem while the system is down. the buss have been carrying about 150,000 essential wo

joining me is supervisor aaron peskin and matt haney. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements?clerk: yes. thank you, mr. chair. in order to protect city employees, the board, and the public during the covid-19 emergency, city hall and the board room is closed. committee members will participate remotely in the conference to the extent as if they were physically present. sfgov is streaming the public calling number at this time across the screen. your opportunity to provide public comment is available by call 415-655-0001. once prompted, enter the meeting i.d. for today's meeting, 146-147-0836. you will then dial the pound symbol twice to be connected to the meeting. when you hear the discussions, your line will be muted and in a listening mode. when you hear your item, press star-three and wait until the symptom indicates you are unmuted -- system indicates you are unmuted before you begin your comments. speak slowly and clearly, and make sure that volume is turned down on all your devices. alternatively, i invite you to submit your public comments could you please call item 1.

i am the chair, aaron peskin, joined by committee member, dean preston, and soon to be joined by supervisor ahsha safai. the clerk is miss erica major. miss major, do you have any announcements?

joining me is supervisor aaron peskin and matt haney. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. thank you, mr. chair. in order to protect city employees, the board, and the public during the covid-19 emergency, city hall and the board room is closed. committee members will participate remotely in the conference to the extent as if they were physically present. sfgov is streaming the public calling number at this time across the screen. your opportunity to provide public comment is available by call 415-655-0001. once prompted, enter the meeting i.d. for today's meeting, 146-147-0836. you will then dial the pound symbol twice to be connected to the meeting. when you hear the discussions, your line will be muted and in a listening mode. when you hear your item, press star-three and wait until the symptom indicates you are unmuted -- system indicates you are unmuted before you begin your comments. speak slowly and clearly, and make sure that volume is turned down on all your devices. alternatively, i invite you to submit your public comments could you please call ite

i am the chair, aaron peskin, joined by committee member, dean preston, and soon to be joined by supervisor ahsha safai. the clerk is miss erica major. miss major, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 emergency and to protect members of the board and public, city hall and the hearing chamber are closed. since precautions are enacted, committee members will call in and participate in the meeting to the extent as if they were physically present. public comment is allowed on each agenda item. the number to call in is streaming across the screen. to participate, call 415-655-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146-286-9171. then press pound, and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting discussion, but you will be muted and in listening mode only. when your item of interest comes up, please dial star-three to be added to the speaker line. you will only need to press star-three ones to be lined up to speak. best practice is to call from a quiet location, and turn down your volume on your speaker or radio. if you submit public comment via e-mail, it will be forward

i am the chair, aaron peskin, joined by committee member, dean preston, and soon to be joined by supervisor ahsha safai. the clerk is miss erica major. miss major, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 emergency and to protect members of the board and public, city hall and the hearing chamber are closed. since precautions are enacted, committee members will call in and participate in the meeting to the extent as if they were physically present. public comment is allowed on each agenda item. the number to call in is streaming across the screen. to participate, call 415-655-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146-286-9171. then press pound, and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting discussion, but you will be muted and in listening mode only. when your item of interest comes up, please dial star-three to be added to the speaker line. you will only need to press star-three ones to be lined up to speak. best practice is to call from a quiet location, and turn down your volume on your speaker or radio. if you submit public comment via e-mail, it will be forward

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin, joined by vice-chair supervisor safai and members supervisor dean preston. our clerk is ms. erika major. do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating remotely. this is taken pursuant to the stayed wide stay at home order and all local orders and committee members will attend the meeting through video conference and participate to the same extent as if they were physically present. public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. channel 26 and sfgovtv.org are streaming the number across the screen. each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. they're opportunities to speak during the public comment period are available by calling (415)655-0001. again, that number is (415)655-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146-729-4222. again, that's 146-729-4222. press pound and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting disc

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin, joined by vice-chair supervisor safai and members supervisordean preston. our clerk is ms. erika major. do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating remotely. this is taken pursuant to the stayed wide stay at home order and all local orders and committee members will attend the meeting through video conference and participate to the same extent as if they were physically present. public comment will be

joining me is supervisor aaron peskin and matt haney. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements?> clerk: yes. thank you, mr. chair. in order to protect city employees, the board, and the public during the covid-19 emergency, city hall and the board room is closed. committee members will participate remotely in the conference to the extent as if they were physically presen

i am the chair, aaron peskin, joined by supervisor dean preston. miss clerk, do you have any announcements? >> yes, due to the covid-19 health emergency and protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. this precaution to the state stay-at-home order order, all local and state and federal declarations and directives. attend during video conference and participate to the same extent as they were physically present. pu

joining me is supervisor aaron peskin and matt haney. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? yes. thank you, mr. chair

i am the chair of the committee aaron peskin, joined by committee member supervisor dean preston and i think to be joined momentarily by vice chair supervisor ahsha safai. our clerk is miss erica major. ms. major, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 health emergency, and to protect board members and employees in the public. the committee room are closed. however, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. all local, state and federal orders, declarations and directives. committee members will attend the meeting through video conference, participating as if physically present. public comment will be available on each item on this agenda both channel 26, 78 or 99 depending on your provider. and sfgovtv.org are streaming the number across the screen. each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. comments are opportunities to speak. during the public comment period, are available by phone by calling (415)665-0001. again the number is (415)665-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146 466 4627. again that's 146 466 4627. press pound and pound again. when

i am the chair, aaron peskin, joined by supervisor dean preston. miss clerk, do you have any announcements? >> yes, due to the covid-19 health emergency and protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. this precaution to the state stay-at-home order order, all local and state and federal declarations and directives. attend during video conference and participate to the same extent as they were physically present. public comment is available on each item, and sfgov tv are streaming the number across the screen. each speaker allowed two minutes to speak, calling the number on the screen, 415-655-0001, again, that's 415-655-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146-128-6155. again, 146-128-6155. when connected -- >> i want to note that vice chair safai has joined us. >> hello, everyone. >> when connected you will hear the meeting discussions but muted and listening mode only. when your item of interest comes up, dial

we are delighted that lee hepner and aaron peskin put this forward and that the spj leadership has taken this on and we have a lot of speakers who want to make this happen. there is no better time in the world to have a sunshine ordinance task force working even in this odd way than right now. we can all be proud of the fact that the ordinance and the task force is the first and still the best of its kind in the country, if not the world. now is the time to bring it in and make this amendment work, give us a full task force, make it easier to get a working number and move on. thanks very much to everybody. i am happy to participate in this unique experiment. thanks very much, thanks to the board. >> next caller, please. >> madam chair, that completes the queue. >> thank you so much. with that i am happy to make a motion to accept the amendment if we can have a roll call vote. >> on the motion to accept the proposed andment. supervisor stefani. >> aye. >> supervisor mar. >> aye. >> chair ronen. >> aye. >> the motion passes without objection. >> if i can make a motion to continue this item

we are delighted that lee hepner and aaron peskin put this forward and that the spj leadership has taken this on and we have a lot of speakers who want to make this happen. there is no better time in the world to have a sunshine ordinance task force working even in this odd way than right now. we can all be proud of the fact that the ordinance and the task force is the first and still the best of its kind in the country, if not the world. now is the time to bring it in and make this amendment work, give us a full task force, make it easier to get a working number and move on. thanks very much to everybody. i am happy to participate in this unique experiment. thanks very much, thanks to the board. >> next caller, please. >> madam chair, that completes the queue. >> thank you so much. with that i am happy to make a motion to accept the amendment if we can have a roll call vote. >> on the motion to accept the proposed andment. supervisor stefani. >> aye. >> supervisor mar. >> aye. >> chair ronen. >> aye. >> the motion passes without objection. >> if i can make a motion to continue this item

joining me is supervisor aaron peskin and matt haney. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. thank you, mr. chair. in order to protect city employees, the board, and the public during the covid-19 emergency, city hall and the board room is closed. committee members will participate remotely in the conference to the extent as if they were physically present. sfgov is streaming the public calling number at this time across the screen. your opportunity to provide public comment is available by call 415-655-0001. once prompted, enter the meeting i.d. for today's meeting, 146-147-0836. you will then dial the pound symbol twice to be connected to the meeting. when you hear the discussions, your line will be muted and in a listening mode. when you hear your item, press star-three and wait until the symptom indicates you are unmuted -- system indicates you are unmuted before you begin your comments. speak slowly and clearly, and make sure that volume is turned down on all your devices. alternatively, i invite you to submit your public comments could you please call ite

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin, joined by vice-chair supervisor safai and members supervisor. our clerk is ms. erika major. do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating remotely. this is taken pursuant to the stayed wide stay at home order and all local orders and committee members will attend the meeting through video conference and participate to the same extent as if they were physically present. public comment will be

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin, joined by vice-chair supervisor safai and members supervisor dean preston. our clerk is ms. erika major. do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating remotely. this is taken pursuant to the stayed wide stay at home order and all local orders and committee members will attend the meeting through video conference and participate to the same extent as if they were physically present. public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. channel 26 and sfgovtv.org are streaming the number across the screen. each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. they're opportunities to speak during the public comment period are available by calling (415)655-0001. again, that number is (415)655-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146-729-4222. again, that's 146-729-4222. press pound and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting disc

joining me is supervisor aaron peskin and matt haney. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements?erk: yes. thank you, mr. chair. in order to protect city employees, the board, and the public during the covid-19 emergency, city hall and the board room is closed. committee members will participate remotely in the conference to the extent as if they were physically present. sfgo i

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin, joined by vice-chair supervisor safai and members supervisor dean preston. our clerk is ms. erika major. do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee room are closed. however, members will be participating remotely. this is taken pursuant to the stayed wide stay at home order and all local orders and committee members will attend the meeting through video conference and participate to the same extent as if they were physically present. public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. channel 26 and sfgovtv.org are streaming the number across the screen. each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. they're opportunities to speak during the public comment period are available by calling (415)655-0001. again, that number is (415)655-0001. the meeting i.d. is 146-729-4222. again, that's 146-729-4222. press pound and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting disc