thank you very much. >> that concludes the business before you today. >> director heminger, they are not always this short. [laughter] >> chair heinicke: thank you very much, everyone. >> director borden. >> here. >> brinkman. >> present. >> rubke. >> here. >> torres. >> here. >> madam chair you have a quorum both

>> chair heinicke: i would like this say that and i would like to welcome director heminger on the board. it's a pleasure to have you on board, your experience, knowledge and commitment and your willingness to do this after you're already ill lueseous career. i look forward to serving with you. >> i will be calling items 6 through 13. this is adopting and implementing the decision and award of the arbitration board, or adopting and implementing successor m.o.u. with service employees international union local 1021, t.w., 250-a for automotive works, one with the international association of machinists, one with transport union local 200, one with the international brotherhood of electrical workers and one with the municipal executive associations, all setting wages, benefits and working conditions for represented employees fort term july 2019 to july 2020. >> chair heinicke: 2022? through 2022? >> yes, through 2022. >> chair heinicke: i asked they all be called together because i get the sense there is no concern about these agreements at the board level, in fact, real happiness with the

thank you very much. >> that concludes the business before you today. >> director heminger, they are. [laughter] >> chair heinicke: thank you very much, everyone. >> director borden. >> here. >> brinkman. >> present. >> rubke. >> here. >> torres. >> here. >> madam chair you have a quorum both directors eakin and heinicke are absent with notification. >> i'd like to welcome our newest director, director hemminger. we're delighted t to have him jn us on the board. would you like to say a few words? >> it appears you put the rookies next to the executive director. ed had me under surveillance for years. it's nothing new. i look forward to our work together.

. >> i see your point, director heminger. mr. hyde, do you feel with the reporting that we get back from 311, and with the structure we have in place of what we expect to see from these scooter companies in terms of not blocking the sidewalk and being locked appropriately, people not riding on the sidewalk. if we were to come into a situation where as they expanded they get more numbers, and we start seeing bad behavior, multiply, do you feel under this proposal you have the tools that you need to then ratchet down on the companies who are not meeting our standards? >> absolutely. we are issuing permits that are valid for no longer than one year. that is one thing to consider, these will have to be renewed on an annual basis. it's not like we are just handing over permits forever. acknowledging that the technology is constantly changing and this mobility space is rapidly evolving. in terms of whether or not we could potentially revoke permits. we definitely reserve the right to revoke permits if users are consistently not complyi

heminger's concerns with the ebikes. we haven't seen them spike yet. talk to me about the concerns around that and what will happen once we have more ebikes on the city streets. >> we have to design the bike lanes for different aabilities and with that -- abilities and with that comes different speeds. if you're adding the component of an ebike is another element on top of that as well. i think one thing that in designing the two-way facilities is we allow for passing so if you are a cyclist who's a little more advanced and love to ride at a quicker pace or riding an e inform bike with a faster speed you'll have the ability to pass somebody riding more slowly. >> >> and nothing to stop a strong ebike rider from going in the traffic lanes. they're not required to stay in the bike lanes. good, that's great. i look forward to a time where we'll have more youngsters in our bike lanes. and seeing these designs just makes me and reminds me how disappointed i am in polk street we don't have something this amazing and it encourages me because we're not that ma