as wells should have the geary brt reports on your desk and so thank you again to those support for those projects. and at the state level, excuse me. we have some, good news and in that the assembly member, chui his agreed to sponsor a bill for us that will allow us to have the authority to deliver the, excuse me. the island, ramps project, phase two this is the west side bridges. under the method called, construction manager general contractor. this is a method that the city and many folks in the state and across the nation have been -- thank you. this is a method that allows for the contractor who will build the project who will come in with an earlier state during the design process to have closer interaction for the manager and the response in the project. in this case it will be the transportation authority and we are grateful to assembly member, for leading the bill for us and wanted to know that the state is seeking the expansion of the authority of the cal transto do the same kind of construction method in hopes that the benefits that have been yielded will continue to be realize

my name is david heller, i'm president of the geary boulevard merchant association and i've been ablete captains i was able to work with in what i call community policing. we are having just one issue right now and something that the captain has mentioned and we have a lot of car break-ins, i know it's an epidemic not just here but all over the city. i got to talk to some people and then i was in the parking and i saw this sign, you know, and i decided to copy it and i went to the parking lot where we have 5, 6, breaking in at the same time. i became a graffiti tagger, don't leave your valuables in the car. i really want to thank you for coming here, i want to thank the chief for always giving us a-1 captain, you are all good but they know that i have your number so we get to work, you know. i'd also like to introduce henry. henry is a dear friend of mine and he is president of the district council of merchants so i would like to have him speak. >> good evening, sir, welcome. >> david, those are kind words. yes, i'm the president of the merchant association. i want to echo what dave w

. >> reporter: but college students like hanna hicks and christian geary from texas a&m think the policerall aggressively. >> somebody is taping and you're intervi interfering with an arrest. >> i know we are drunk but we are adults and we are in college and know what we are doing and they act like we children. >> reporter: gulf shores officials believe they became the hot spot after word appeared on social media that nearby pana panama, alabama, banned alcohol on their shores. now they are moving the party a few miles down to orange beach, alabama, which is dealing with 800% increase in arrests this spring break. dan roe oversees tourism for panama beach, florida. last year, an unconscious woman was allegedly gang raped while onlookers did nothing, a shooting wounded seven, and more than a thousand were arrested. roe says there are less problems, but there is also less money. >> fountain college kids aren't here, the businesses have catered to that college spring break market are the ones that really taking the brunt of it this year. >> that was jamie yuccas reporting. >>> coming up aft

the crowding on the 38, and the geary corridor is the busiest and we need to continue to get after that. and not only make sure that we run, and that is the ka corridor that we are in the early stages of priority and the jury is out as to how well it is working and we will monitor and improve on that and here is the example of the needs that were identified as a result of the survey in one neighborhood, the things that we are doing, and to improve it. just to, to move forward, on the capitol investments and again, we think that these are all related to the equity, and our fleet says 2012, as our first buses were introduced into our woods division, and which has a lot of roots that cross the city. and our newest trolly coaches were first introduced to the 14 mission, and so, all of our vehicles were putting into service across the city. and the central subways are moving forward and there is a number of muni forward projects that will benefit the different areas of the city, and a couple of weeks ago we launched a significant corridor upgrade to the 14 mission. and that is, and that incl

officers believe he was in san francisco early this morning near geary and vanes. >> does this man look familiar to you? they say he's been using other people's identity to open bank accounts and then go on shopping spree. >> heart broken and disgusted. that's how a livermore mom is describing the abuse her baby suffered. the family's nanny is say cust of smothering the 13-month-old. she's in the middle here walking into court today. the mother says the act was caught on the family's hidden nanny cam. she wants gonzalez to be held accountable. >> that she's held accountability and that she doesn't victimize any family ever again. >> gonzalez pleaded not guilty to felony child abuse. >> she's a sweet child, who is absolutely demolished by this. >> today a judge ordered gonzalez to stay away from all children. >> the charges are piling up against a former school employees. more sexual assault victims are coming forward. sonoma county authorities arrested christopher harmon for a third time, accused of molesting students at the waldorf school in santa rosa. the last alleged victim said she

police believe that ross was on geary street in san francisco this morning. >>> chaos on the campaign trail. nearly 2 dozen protestors interrupted trump's rally in new orleans. louisiana, kansas, nebraska, kentucky and main voters going to the poll tomorrow. >> millions and millions of people are coming to vote for the republicans and joining the republican party, because of me. >> reporter: donald trump sought to take control of the republican party after clashing with his rivals at an another gop debate. >> this little guy has lied so much about my record. >> there we go! >> reporter: but the riff between trump and the republican establishment grows. he canceled his schedule appointment tomorrow, drawing ridicule from cruz. >> he was told there were conservatives. >> if he doesn't show up, i think he's dodging what's going on. >> i don't think he represents our values at all. >> dropple is a phony, a -- donald trump is a phony, a fraud. >> reporter: the republican national committee chairman denied the turmoil would hurt the party's chances in the fall. >> mr. chairman, is your part

my name is david heller, i'm president of the geary boulevard merchant association and i've been able to locate captains i was able to work with in what i call community policing. we are having just one issue right now and something that the captain has mentioned and we have a lot of car break-ins, i know it's an epidemic not just here but all over the city. i got to talk to some people and then i was in the parking and i saw this sign, you know, and i decided to copy it and i nt to the parking lot where we have 5, 6, breaking in at the same time. i became a graffiti tagger, don't leave your valuables in the car. i really want to thank you for coming here, i want to thank the chief for always giving us a-1 captain, you are all good but they know that i have your number so we get to work, you know. i'd also like to introduce henry. henry is a dear friend of mine and he is president of the district council of merchants so i would like to have him speak. >> good evening, sir, welcome. >> david, those are kind words. yes, i'm the president of the merchant association. i want to echo what

and advocate groups should be protest that and walking along danced to clemente and california and geary street this should be protested because of walking long distances for shoplifters the clemente is another sign of failed muni planning moving forward? >> >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> >> patricia and john. >> patricia void. >> disabilities so many of them are asthma people have to have their houses cleaned on a regular basis, they have to have special machines inside of their houses if you put boubltsdz in front of them it can't be done ms the same way special treatment come to the houses and they can't get in with bulb outs, transit bulb outs in front of their houses i have an algae and people give me the hemming lick maneuver they could be walking across the streets or so two conveniences korean war veterans who are in late 80s and 90s that's what it's all about they're only lives is coming down on the thirty stockton getting off there and seeing judy at the bank or max at the grocery stores and it used to be the doughnut shop they hung out scott street scott street is an n

the crowding on the 38, and the geary corridor is the busiest and we need to continue to get after that. and not only make sure that we run, and that is the ka corridor that we are in the early stages of priority and the jury is out as to how well it is working and we will monitor and improve on that and here is the example of the needs that were identified as a result of the survey in one neighborhood, the things that we are doing, and to improve it. just to, to move forward, on the capitol investments and again, we think that these are all related to the equity, and our fleet says 2012, as our first buses were introduced into our woods division, and which has a lot of roots that cross the city. and our newest trolly coaches were first introduced to the 14 mission, and so, all of our vehicles were putting into service across the city. and the central subways are moving forward and there is a number of muni forward projects that will benefit the different areas of the city, and a couple of weeks ago we launched a significant corridor upgrade to the 14 mission. and that is, and that incl

the crowding on the 38, and the geary corridor is the busiest and we need to continue to get after that. and not only make sure that we run, and that is the ka corridor that we are in the early stages of priority and the jury is out as to how well it is working and we will monitor and improve on that and here is the example of the needs that were identified as a result of the survey in one neighborhood, the things that we are doing, and to improve it. just to, to move forward, on the capitol investments and again, we think that these are all related to the equity, and our fleet says 2012, as our first buses were introduced into our woods division, and which has a lot of roots that cross the city. and our newest trolly coaches were first introduced to the 14 mission, and so, all of our vehicles were putting into service across the city. and the central subways are moving forward and there is a number of muni forward projects that will benefit the different areas of the city, and a couple of weeks ago we launched a significant corridor upgrade to the 14 mission. and that is, and that incl

and advocate groups should be protest that and walking along danced to clemente and california and geary street this should be protested because of walking long distances for shoplifters the clemente is another sign of failed muni planning moving forward? >> >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> >> patricia and john. >> patricia void. >> disabilities so many of them are asthma people have to have their houses cleaned on a regular basis, they have to have special machines inside of their houses if you put boubltsdz in front of them it can't be done ms the same way special treatment come to the houses and they can't get in with bulb outs, transit bulb outs in front of their houses i have an algae and people give me the hemming lick maneuver they could be walking across the streets or so two conveniences korean war veterans who are in late 80s and 90s that's what it's all about they're only lives is coming down on the thirty stockton getting off there and seeing judy at the bank or max at the grocery stores and it used to be the doughnut shop they hung out scott street scott street is an n

my name is david heller, i'm president of the geary boulevard merchant association and i've been able to locate captains i was able to work with in what i call community policing. we are having just one issue right now and something that the captain has mentioned and we have a lot of car break-ins, i know it's an epidemic not just here but all over the city. i got to talk to some people and then i was in the parking and i saw this sign, you know, and i decided to copy it and i went to the parking lot where we have 5, 6, breaking in at the same time. i became a graffiti tagger, don't leave your valuables in the car. i really want to thank you for coming here, i want to thank the chief for always giving us a-1 captain, you are all good but they know that i have your number so we get to work, you know. i'd also like to introduce henry. henry is a dear friend of mine and he is president of the district council of merchants so i would like to have him speak. >> good evening, sir, welcome. >> david, those are kind words. yes, i'm the president of the merchant association. i want to echo wha

abc seventh was at 6th and geary where we saw so much rain, the drains couldn't keep up. it made things tough for people out walking. we will be tracking the storms all weekend. join us for the morning news tomorrow at 5:00, 6:00 and 9:00 a.m. you can download the news app and enable push a rt letters to get mobile updates. >>> an armed man who shot two people in la honda in san mateo county knew his victims. it happened around 6:30 this morning. the victims are a 76-year-old and his 53-year-old tenant. he owns the home and runs a medical company out of his house. they were shot several times and are expected to recover. deputies say crime in the area is unusual. >> very shocking. we don't get many calls at all out here. >> one victim walked to a neighbor's house to call 911. tep tees are trying to find the gunman. it's a 2006 green jaguar station wagon with california license number on your screen of 7 lwv 742. >> gunmen opened fire on a party bus in oakland wounding four people. it was the eighth shooting since november. investigators said the bus was east of the bay br

my name is david heller, i'm president of the geary boulevard merchant association and i've been able to locate captains i was able to work with in what i call community policing. we are having just one issue right now and something that the captain has mentioned and we have a lot of car break-ins, i know it's an epidemic not just here but all over the city. i got to talk to some people and then i was in the parking and i saw this sign, you know, and i decided to copy it and i went to the parking lot where we have 5, 6, breaking in at the same time. i became a graffiti tagger, don't leave your valuables in the car. i really want to thank you for coming here, i want to thank the chief for always giving us a-1 captain, you are all good but they know that i have your number so we get to work, you know. i'd also like to introduce henry. henry is a dear friend of mine and he is president of the district council of merchants so i would like to have him speak. >> good evening, sir, welcome. >> david, those are kind words. yes, i'm the president of the merchant association. i want to echo wha

the crowding on the 38, and the geary corridor is the busiest and we need to continue to get after that. and not only make sure that we run, and that is the ka corridor that we are in the early stages of priority and the jury is out as to how well it is working and we will monitor and improve on that and here is the example of the needs that were identified as a result of the survey in one neighborhood, the things that we are doing, and to improve it. just to, to move forward, on the capitol investments and again, we think that these are all related to the equity, and our fleet says 2012, as our first buses were introduced into our woods division, and which has a lot of roots that cross the city. and our newest trolly coaches were first introduced to the 14 mission, and so, all of our vehicles were putting into service across the city. and the central subways are moving forward and there is a number of muni forward projects that will benefit the different areas of the city, and a couple of weeks ago we launched a significant corridor upgrade to the 14 mission. and that is, and that incl

-- sixth and geary. a lot of issues in our neighborhood tend to be graffiti, carbos thing. sometimes, there are robberies, and on occasion the occasional killing happens. but it is nowhere near the other problems that other districts have. i often what the district with the police captain and look at the data that comes out to look at where crimes happen within the district. there is often different types of criminal activity that happen, but the police, i think, are very sensitive when residents call to really hone in on key areas and no one crime may happen, but it is a very primitive and proactive approach. i do think that the police department is one of the most community sensitive in our district as well, so they often are, with community meetings, and building a community advisory committee, our officers work closely with our police department to ensure that our neighborhood is safe. >> governor brown proposed eliminating funding for redevelopment agencies. talking about your opinion of this plan.

abc7 news was at ofth and geary yesterday afternoon where we saw so much rain the drains couldn't keep up. some minor street flooding in the cross walks made things really tough for people walking outside. we've been getting the rain and storm pictures all weekend long. thanks for sharing your foulke toes with us. if you would like tosher yours, post them to abc7news.com or on twitter or instraw game. castro valley 5006 is our time. an armed man who shot two people in the county knew his victims. the shootings happened around 6:30 yesterday morning. investigators say the victims are 76-year-old william johnson and his 63-year-old tenant. johnson owns the home and runs a medical equipment rental company out of his house. both nen were shot several times but are expected to recover. deputies say crime in the area is very unusual. >> not at all out here. >> one victim walked to a neighbor's home to call 911. deputies are trying to find the gunman and the car he stole from johnson. it's a 2006 green jaguar station wagon with the license plate number 7lwv742. gunmen opened fire on a party b

and advocate groups should be protest that and walking along danced to clemente and california and geary street this should be protested because of walking long distances for shoplifters the clemente is another sign of failed muni planning moving forward? >> >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> >> patricia and john. >> patricia void. >> disabilities so many of them are asthma people have to have their houses cleaned on a regular basis, they have to have special machines inside of their houses if you put boubltsdz in front of them it can't be done ms the same way special treatment come to the houses and they can't get in with bulb outs, transit bulb outs in front of their houses i have an algae and people give me the hemming lick maneuver they could be walking across the streets or so two conveniences korean war veterans who are in late 80s and 90s that's what it's all about they're only lives is coming down on the thirty stockton getting off there and seeing judy at the bank or max at the grocery stores and it used to be the doughnut shop they hung out scott street scott street is an n

abc7 news was at 5th and geary yesterday afternoon where we saw so much rain the drains couldn't keep up. some minor street flooding in the cross walks made things really tough for people walking outside. we've been getting the rain and storm pictures all weekend long. thanks for sharing your videos and photos with us. if you would like to post yours, post them to abc7news.com or on twitter or instagram. >>> an armed man who shot two people in the county knew his victims. the shootings happened around 6:30 yesterday morning. investigators say the victims are 76-year-old william johnson and his 63-year-old tenant. johnson owns the home and runs a medical equipment rental company out of his house. both men were shot several times, but are expected to recover. deputies say crime in the area is unusual. >> very strange. we don't get many calls at all out here, let alone of this nature you are. >> one victim walked to a neighbor's home to call 911. deputies are trying to find the gunman and the car he stole from johnson. it's a 2006 green jaguar station wagon with the license plate number

fourth street conditional use authorization is proposed for continuance until june 16, 2014, and item 6 geary street conditional use authorization is also proposed for continuance to june 16, 2016, all annex happy staefltz any public comment on the items proposed for continuance. >> thank you john with reuben, junius & rose on behalf of the project sponsor partners a quick recap it is recommended to the project you guys approved last summer on turk, las vegas worthy that was was group housing project the other half of the project that is a transfer of a number of residential hotel restrictions from various tourists and identical hotels throughout the union square to the new building we have been delayed a handful of times we were originally going to hear both matters they - we're ready to go right now the residential hotel conversions requires that dbi notified the pending application they've done that but want to clarify the lapsing in that notice that's why they've asked for here today with a continuance we understand did needs for a continuance with that said, the appeal period the notice

and advocate groups should be protest that and walking along danced to clemente and california and geary street this should be protested because of walking long distances for shoplifters the clemente is another sign of failed muni planning moving forward? >> >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> >> patricia and john. >> patricia void. >> disabilities so many of them are asthma people have to have their houses cleaned on a regular basis, they have to have special machines inside of their houses if you put boubltsdz in front of them it can't be done ms the same way special treatment come to the houses and they can't get in with bulb outs, transit bulb outs in front of their houses i have an algae and people give me the hemming lick maneuver they could be walking across the streets or so two conveniences korean war veterans who are in late 80s and 90s that's what it's all about they're only lives is coming down on the thirty stockton getting off there and seeing judy at the bank or max at the grocery stores and it used to be the doughnut shop they hung out scott street scott street is an n

and advocate groups should be protest that and walking along danced to clemente and california and geary street this should be protested because of walking long distances for shoplifters the clemente is another sign of failed muni planning moving forward? >> >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> >> patricia and john. >> patricia void. >> disabilities so many of them are asthma people have to have their houses cleaned on a regular basis, they have to have special machines inside of their houses if you put boubltsdz in front of them it can't be done ms the same way special treatment come to the houses and they can't get in with bulb outs, transit bulb outs in front of their houses i have an algae and people give me the hemming lick maneuver they could be walking across the streets or so two conveniences korean war veterans who are in late 80s and 90s that's what it's all about they're only lives is coming down on the thirty stockton getting off there and seeing judy at the bank or max at the grocery stores and it used to be the doughnut shop they hung out scott street scott street is an n

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particularly the proposed [inaudible] geary bus rapid transit and van ness bus rapid transit projects. indications is the proposed [inaudible] project would have a significant impact on neighborhood serving businesses. >> thank you very much. any other members of the public like to comment? seeing none public comment is closed. >> new business. >> any new business anyone want tooz propose? i don't. >> seeing none. sf gov tv if we can have our slide again, please. >> waiting for that slide. live #23r5u78 city hall >> we begin and end each small business meeting with reminor the afs of small business is sth only place to sfart your business in san francisco and get answers about doing business in san francisco. the office of install business should be your first stop when and have a question about what to do next so if you need assistance with small business matters start here at the office of small business. thank you. >> and we shall move to item 12 adjournment >> motion to adjourn >> i second. >> all in favor. >> aye. >> adjourn at 4:41. [meeting adjourned] light for o streets illumi

letter rick's and ouch to perform betsey carmichael students have performed open the stages of the geary, and the strand theatres opening conservatory man in the course for 5 years a model for integrated arts at the highest level and the unique ability to teach classes of one and 200 students in large is the and earned him the name i've given the pied piper of instead of hesitate take the over 5 thousand students in the last 8 years willie brown academy and sunny side and fairmont and el dorado middle school and carve and betsey carmichael k through 8 a prolific songwriter that involve the students in meaningful expressions they would reminder remember their whole lives i'd like to read the names the songs that peter sometimes has written on the years specifically for the students of stanford university performing arts classes the title they speaks for itself parts of speech the noun song the verb song the preemption song and sin anonymous that's how you make a sentence the vowel song andes you will the thump song and place values balance in life the philippines natural carnivores and ob

room projects that totaled almost one hundred million dollars the bus rapid transit on van ness and geary and the central subway and the terryville the flowed resiliency was discussed last month with the resilience planning and development i believe that will be presented again the summer in terms of recommendations but we're looking at specific projects that will be initialed and modified if necessary depending upon the relies of that planning activities so all told these project total just over $200 million and we are recommending that they be made part of phase one so that work will continue and that will bring the phase one total to 2 that $.9 billion this work will continue in phase two with additional entering departmental projects with the alliance in the flood resiliency we'll don't think the resiliencecy work will identify the final multitude with the level of service you choose at that time the $200 million is the lower ends and the study will identify a much higher number that brings the phase two to $3.1 billion. >> so what we see here again is the ssi p as 6.5 those 3 project

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a lot of carriage houses the back i know collins one street off of geary and a number of streets that has this type of situations that has been there a long, long time and would it seems to me that some of the pictures we're looking at this picture of the opponents before you get up but i think that staff has or dbi is looking at the newly constructed building based on what was there the same height or visually the same height not up for us to determine mr. sanchez you want to weigh in. >> yeah. sincerely certainly can be difficult to determine that the bulk of the building is gone and it is important some of the photos look like they're taken from vantage points you can see that is taller there is some question about that and we can look at that further but it has it's challenges and largely rely on that testimony if neighborhoods but that's helpful. >> when they have to restore in kind ever windows nooes needs to be the same place. >> not necessarily the replacement will be generally the same envelope but is certainly as long as larger would be our concern. >> to the one commenter w

an eye on we have significant we've discussed lombard street and hopefully van ness and maybe the geary brt will effect transit by passing this proposal today i'll support i don't think that means that there can never be a red carpet or transit lane on that corridor we should keep that as an option if this proves not to solve the problem as the city is more populated we need to relook at this. >> thank you director heinecke director ramos. >> thank you for the meeting he just want to respond to a couple of things first of all, the comment been blood splatters where did the lady go she left brt is so successful doubling the riverside want sfmta has created funding pots how successful brt is in winning the riderships this is the corridor is determined so successful as new state funding their expressly being applied but the state recognized to get pout e people out of cars benefits us all with the viral goals and obviously with respect to what is most important to me reducing the cost of operations as mr. straus said when you speed up the service it is million dollars over the long haul th

street specifically today, but they're planning to do this on van ness avenue, on post street, on geary,. there's 24 different major streets in san francisco are parking is going to be removed and they're going to put these have the buses stopping in the lane of traffic rather than pulling over to the side. so, here is the real rub, and that is that no one oversees the mta. appointed by the mayor. we talked to regina and she said, you know, they can kind of do-i don't article you but any rate you guys don't have power over the mta and we certainly don't because as a community and group we've met with them 4 separate times and they have not given us and ate them an inch on the changes we wanted which was less loss of parking and not moving those bus stops in front of small businesses. so, we would like to work with you at all possible. i was so delighted to hear your presentation how pro-small business and are worried about that a move to the suburbs. that's what were trying to tell the mta. if there's no parking of drive to marin and shop. they won't stop on lombard street. so what we w

particularly the proposed [inaudible] geary bus rapid transit and van ness bus rapid transit projects. indications is the proposed [inaudible] project would have a significant impact on neighborhood serving businesses. >> thank you very much. any other members of the public like to comment? seeing none public comment is closed. >> new business. >> any new business anyone want tooz propose? i don't. >> seeing none. sf gov tv if we can have our slide again, please. >> waiting for that slide. live #23r5u78 city hall >> we begin and end each small business meeting with reminor the afs of small business is sth only place to sfart your business in san francisco and get answers about doing business in san francisco. the office of install business should be your first stop when and have a question about what to do next so if you need assistance with small business matters start here at the office of small business. thank you. >> and we shall move to item 12 adjournment >> motion to adjourn >> i second. >> all in favor. >> aye. >> adjourn at 4:41. [meeting adjourned] >> good morning everybody.

street specifically today, but they're planning to do this on van ness avenue, on post street, on geary,. there's 24 different major streets in san francisco are parking is going to be removed and they're going to put these have the buses stopping in the lane of traffic rather than pulling over to the side. so, here is the real rub, and that is that no one oversees the mta. appointed by the mayor. we talked to regina and she said, you know, they can kind of do-i don't article you but any rate you guys don't have power over the mta and we certainly don't because as a community and group we've met with them 4 separate times and they have not given us and ate them an inch on the changes we wanted which was less loss of parking and not moving those bus stops in front of small businesses. so, we would like to work with you at all possible. i was so delighted to hear your presentation how pro-small business and are worried about that a move to the suburbs. that's what were trying to tell the mta. if there's no parking of drive to marin and shop. they won't stop on lombard street. so what we w

street specifically today, but they're planning to do this on van ness avenue, on post street, on geary,. there's 24 different major streets in san francisco are parking is going to be removed and they're going to put these have the buses stopping in the lane of traffic rather than pulling over to the side. so, here is the real rub, and that is that no one oversees the mta. appointed by the mayor. we talked to regina and she said, you know, they can kind of do-i don't article you but any rate you guys don't have power over the mta and we certainly don't because as a community and group we've met with them 4 separate times and they have not given us and ate them an inch on the changes we wanted which was less loss of parking and not moving those bus stops in front of small businesses. so, we would like to work with you at all possible. i was so delighted to hear your presentation how pro-small business and are worried about that a move to the suburbs. that's what were trying to tell the mta. if there's no parking of drive to marin and shop. they won't stop on lombard street. so what we w

an eye on we have significant we've discussed lombard street and hopefully van ness and maybe the gearyrt will effect transit by passing this proposal today i'll support i don't think that means that there can never be a red carpet or transit lane on that corridor we should keep that as an option if this proves not to solve the problem as the city is more populated we need to relook at this. >> thank you director heinecke director ramos. >> thank you for the meeting he just want to respond to a couple of things first of all, the comment been blood splatters where did the lady go she left brt is so successful doubling the riverside want sfmta has created funding pots how successful brt is in winning the riderships this is the corridor is determined so successful as new state funding their expressly being applied but the state recognized to get pout e people out of cars benefits us all with the viral goals and obviously with respect to what is most important to me reducing the cost of operations as mr. straus said when you speed up the service it is million dollars over the long haul that

ito was born at kaiser on geary boulevard the group in the community of north beach and a family of strongwoman like her mother sonya who's here and her great aunt, yolanda, with whom she started she was a little kid when i first met her washing the dishes at the center of the vortex, the cafÉ. she is beloved as the matriarch of that institution by her employees, by everybody that she crosses paths with. but she's much more than a businesswoman. she is the heart and conscience of that institution that hosts summary artists and poets and rich people and poor people and she takes care of them and sets an example for the neighborhood in a way that is profound. whether it is making sure that some of them who are indigent and up with the incredible funerals. we honored the late-at this board and was eva who made sure that we had a marching band celebrating his passing from his single resident occupancy hotel to his other home, the cafÉ. don't be fooled. she is tough as hell. she will 86 you from that cafÉ if you miss behaved. she is known for her generosity even as a little girl of 9 or 10 she