if the commissioner josefowitz if you would want to? >> it is a tremendous program and i don't know how you guys are thinking about telling the folks about how successful, it will be, and it will hopefully be, and so, that you can ge

if the commissioner josefowitz if you would want to? >> it is a tremendous program and i don't know how you guys are thinking about telling the folks about how successful, it will be, and it will hopefully be, and so, that you can get the credit and really improve in the people's travel times, which i think is, and as you said, even more important than that, and just the decreasing in the variability of the people's travels times and i know that like, for instance, when there is a public works project and there is a nice, little, sort of poster or a sign that says, you know, this was paid for by, you know, american reeninvestment act or whatever it was and that was tremendously helpful in helping sort of the people and coming for them. >> and, that is really, great, feedback. and what we are doing, now. is developing a communication strategy called muni forward. and that takes not only the transit effectiveness projects, investments but also, the new vehicles, and some of the infrastructure investments that we are making and develops th

sponsor: commissioners nicholas josefowitz and johanna wald; speaker: julie kirschbaum, operations and scheduling manager, san francisco municipal transportation agency, sfmta (10 minutes) (informational presentation and discussion) >> sf gov. >> i am the operating and planning and scheduling manager at sfmta and a big part of my job is focused on how to make the transit more convenient and appealing to our customers which i think folds really well into a lot of the goals, and i appreciate you guys and having me here and an opportunity to talk about the program, and i will be briefed because i know that you guys have had a long day. and as an agency, sfmtc, and a

>> commissioners josefowitz? >> i just want to thank our dear president for organizing what i thought was a tremendous joint meeting. and we have been here for a very long time now. and not as long as that longer meeting that went on for bloody ever. but, for the pleasantly for this time and thank you very much for organizing that i think that it is tremendous that we can do some more and i think that there are exciting things and opportunities that came out of that. >> glad to do that and, thank you for the feedback. and you know, you sit there through a long meeting and you are wondering, how we are doing and so, we appreciate that commissioner. and commissioner? >> i would like to suggest, that we consider inviting roger kim from the mayor's office to come to maybe even our next full commission meeting to discuss with us the mayor's environmental priorities. >> okay. >> we can do that. >> and one other announcement is that, i said that i don't have an announcement but i do, germ o has been working like crazy b

commissioner josefowitz has a question. >> given that the cost of the power is so low, how do you think about sort of the energy efficiency up grades, for instance, or solar on municipal buildings, which would make a lot of sense financially, to most of the normal customers. but, which might not sort of pencil out financially with the cost of the power. >> so to take, first, the low cost of the power and how it works for energy efficiency. you know, the enterprise customer departments and the enterprise, rates to paying the customers that we have are paying the rate that they would otherwise be charged by pg&e and so they have the incentive to make those. and the general fund departments pay the rates that are from 35 to 62 percent below what they would pay if pg&e were the electric provider and they don't have the electric incentive to make the investment and which is why for those customer departments we are performing the soup to nuts service and making the investments ourselves. and that frees up the kilowatts that are not consumed at that department to sell at a rate that is more a

. >> and with the staff, and the commissioner josefowitz can head up that work at the commission level and circle back to the policy meeting thank you for spending the time and all of the information in the presentation. >> thank you for having me. >> . >> public comment on this item? >> any public comment on tep? >> could we hear 6? >>review and approval of draft resolution 2014-08-coe in support of amendments to the clean construction ordinance. (explanatory document: sf planning department draft resolution of proposed amendments to the construction ordinance and draft resolution file 2014-08-coe) sponsor: commissioner johanna wald; speakers: wade weitgrefe, planner, san francisco planning department; jessica range, senior planner, planning department, and jonathan piakis, industrial hygienist/noise control officer, department of public health (15 minutes) (discussion and action) >> joining us from the planning department, and just kind of in the spirit of some of the conversations that i heard earlier, and this has really been an effort between our departments and the department of