mandelman. >> supervisor mandelman. >> mandelman. >> supervisor melgar. >> chan. >> supervisor peskin. >> walton. >> supervisor preston. >> walton. >> supervisor ronen. >> walton. >> supervisor safai. >> walton. >> supervisor stefani. >> mandelman. and supervisor walton. >> walton. >> supervisor chan has 2, supervisor mandelman has 4. and supervisor walton has 5 votes again no member reached the threshold necessary to be board president. so seeing no names on the roster. i will go to round 3 of the balloting. all right. the name in nomination walton, supervisor chan and supervisor mandelman. >> supervisor chan on the question? >> chan. >> supervisor dorsey? >> mandelman. >> supervisor engardio. >> mandelman. >> supervisor mandelman. >> mandelman. >> supervisor melgar. >> chan. >> supervisor peskin. >> walton. >> supervisor preston. >> walton. >> supervisor ronen. >> walton. >> supervisor safai. >> walton. >> supervisor stefani. >> mandelman. and supervisor walton. >> walton. >> no member again reached the threshold to b

commissioner mandelman? >> i will nominate the chair to continue as chair. >> thank you, >> second. >> thanks. >> is there further nominations. if -- okay. photocopy not nominations are closed. is there anyone in the chamber had wishes to comment on nominations for chair? are there remote comments. >> checking for remote public comments. theres no public comment. why public comment is closed call the roll for the nomination of chair y. on the motion in favor of electing commissioner dorsey for chair >> aye >> commissioner engardio. why aye. >> commissioner mandelman. >> aye >> commissioner melgar. >> aye. >> commissioner peskin. >> aye. >> commissioner preston. >> aye. >> commissioner ronen. >> aye. why commissioner stefani. >> aye. why commissioner walton. >> aye. >> the commissioner dorse as chair carries. >> thank you, colleagues. . nominations in order for the office of the vice chair. mr. chairman. i see a hand my apologies. >> commissioner ronen >> like to nominate rafael mandelman for timma vice chair

. >> supervisor mandelman present. >> supervisor mar present and supervisor melgar present. >> supervisor peskin present. >> supervisor preston present. >> supervisor ronen present. >> supervisor safai present. >> supervisor stefani present. >> and supervisor walton present. >> mr. president all members are present. >> we have the homeland security of the inhabitant of peninsula as this land and the- lost more forgotten their responsibility and caregivers of this place wells for all people that reside in this territory and guests we recognize rebenefit working on their traditional homeland and wish by accomplishing the ann shelters of the community and by fisherman's wharf their rights as first people and please stand with me to cite the pledge of allegiance. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> on behalf of the board of supervisors i'd like to acknowledge the staff and a sfgovtv and do i have mendosa that records our meetings and makes the transcr

and good morning and good morning supervisors mandelman and chan. first, mr.sident, congratulations on your return to the presidency of the board and condolences. i -- i came before this committee 2 years ago with an expectation and i plan. the expectation i think supervisor peskin, mr. president, you will be familiar with this is that -- the presidency of the board of the directors of the golden bridge transportation district alternates between someone from north of the fwaet and south of the gate. and that on the basis of seniority. and so i was in line midway through this last term to become president of the board of directors. there was a vote involved but the board did follow tradition and i have been president of the board for a year. and will be president for another year pending. the -- plan that i stated back when was to under take manage that -- was over due. that was a strategic planning initiative for the board. as president peskin is aware, the business of the board of directors at the district is largely staff driven not board driven. an opportun

. >> supervisor mandelman present. >> supervisor mar present and supervisor melgar present. >> supervisor peskin present. >> supervisor preston present. >> supervisor ronen present. >> supervisor safai present. >> supervisor stefani present. >> and supervisor walton present. >> mr. president all members are present. >> we have the homeland security of the inhabitant of peninsula as this land and the- lost more forgotten their responsibility and caregivers of this place wells for all people that reside in this territory and guests we recognize rebenefit working on their traditional homeland and wish by accomplishing the ann shelters of the community and by fisherman's wharf their rights as first people and please stand with me to cite the pledge of allegiance. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> on behalf of the board of supervisors i'd like to acknowledge the staff and a sfgovtv and do i have mendosa that records our meetings and makes the transcr

and good morning and good morning supervisors mandelman and chan. first, mr., congratulations on your return to the presidency of the board and condolences. i -- i came before this committee 2 years ago with an expectation and i plan. the expectation i think supervisor peskin, mr. president, you will be familiar with this is that -- the presidency of the board of the directors of the golden bridge transportation district alternates between someone from north of the fwaet and south of the gate. and that on the basis of seniority. and so i was in line midway through this last term to become president of the board of directors. there was a vote involved but the board did follow tradition and i have been president of the board for a year. and will be president for another year pending. the -- plan that i stated back when was to under take manage that -- was over due. that was a strategic planning initiative for the board. as president peskin is aware, the business of the board of directors at the district is largely staff driven not board driven. an opportunity th

commissioner mandelman?will nominate the chair to continue as chair. >> thank you, >> second. >> thanks. >> is there further nominations. if -- okay. photocopy not nominations are closed. is there anyone in the chamber had wishes to comment on nominations for chair? are there remote comments. >> checking for remote public comments. theres no public comment. why public comment is closed call the roll for the nomination of chair y. on the motion in favor of electing commissioner dorsey for chair >> aye >> commissioner engardio. why aye. >> commissioner mandelman. >> aye >> commissioner melgar. >> aye. >> commissioner peskin. >> aye. >> commissioner preston. >> aye. >> commissioner ronen. >> aye. why commissioner stefani. >> aye. why commissioner walton. >> aye. >> the commissioner dorse as chair carries. >> thank you, colleagues. . nominations in order for the office of the vice chair. mr. chairman. i see a hand my apologies. >> commissioner ronen >> like to nominate rafael mandelman for timma vice chair. >> d

supervisor mandelman. i put my name on the queue for a procedural point whether we want to consider mrs. black we are far enough it makes sense to go afford and now defer to supervisor chan. >> i apologize mrs. black you are getting i suspect your reappointment will be less lengthy than this one and while i'm at it i'm sorry i'm not in the chambers i understand the sf community school is in the chamber i like to shout them out and wish i could be there don't want to infleck you supervisor chan? >> thank you, chair peskin. i agree and i would irrelevant want to thank commission president elias for service and wellingness to serve it is in the an easy commission to serve on. in san francisco. historically not just now. the political climate make it more difficultism think for the commission and the d. to really move things forward without a being polarized. i think that it is all the more reason why we need commissioners who are bipartisan. so to speak and objective in their service and the ways they serve.

thank you chair mandelman and the t. a. staff for this under take and thank you to the t, staff for the report this was done years ago this lead to the kearney street pedestrian safety improvements at the sfmta has now implemented in large part significant untils at jackson and at clay and -- at the pacific -- which have been quite effective -- and this builds upon that. i wanted to also acknowledge the members of the china town community who have -- been working with ta staff and rec and p and my office and gently reminds other interested parties from north beach that this is china town's show and -- while efforts may be well meaning that the supervisor is going to follow the lead of the china town community and china town trip relating to improvements. i want to join t. a staff in thanking our assembly member does in the represent this district for his successful efforts providing more money above and beyond had the voters provided in bond financing for this and this is a complicated project. this is -- a garage on top of

everything supervisor mandelman said is true. if we could clone you i think we could solve our crisis. and our homelessness prp problem in san francisco sxhn beyond. you go above every day. i don't know how you are sustain thanksgiving work. because it it is really hard. and -- can get very depressing and feel like, that we can't make progress. i know you and santiago are on the phone every day you are a celebrity in our office and i thank you for your tremendous work. we relyow and need you and you are saving lives every day. >> thank you. supervisor dorsey? >> thank you. i'm new guy here and know we have been in one community meet and my reaction when i was like he is not retiring is he. i'm glad that is not the case we are honoring you that was my reaction the possibility you may to the continue. keep doing great work and looking forward to working with you. the nishgd i representative you serve so well. thank you. why thank you for your service to the people of the city and county of san francisco and if you would like to sha

chair mandelman. i want to express my appreciation of the hard work here and wanted to see more and understand more in the coming year how we as a body for on behalf of the city and county of san francisco continue to advocate funding through the infrastructure funding from the federal government of the and that can help us seeing the storms and flooding how vulnerable our infrastructure has been. would like to see and understands better for the next couple years how do we position ourselves to be in the competitive for the federal grants and funding, thank you. >> yes. that is financial strategic planning is top of mind for the agency and securing and retaining funds for the city and county of san francisco is what we do. and we have various different ways that we go about doing this whether providing input early in a process before grant programs are developed. or if it is setting up products before the project the grant programs are developed we have a time line that can be submitted for the compet

chair mandelman and directors. here to recommend accepting a committee report and authorize at this time execute ever director to execute the agreement for federal advocacy services. our federal advocacy contract end this is month. the transbay desires to have effective relationship with authorities in dc. for our transit center operations and also our downtown rail extension project that is under way now. the portal. we have been busy on the legislate of front on the federal level and we foresee tell continue. and especially as we requestents real into the engineering phase. next monthace mentioned by director van dewater and as we pursue financing federal loans under the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation act. and also railroad rehab and imhab planning. we want to take advantage of the infrastructure law program that has a 5 year life. and our under way with grants pursuing funding for the portal. thus, we recommend that you approve this recommendation. as the selected firm brings a team of gove

commissioner mandelman? >> i will nominate the chair to continue as chair. >> thank you, >> second. >> thanks. >> is there further nominations. if -- okay. photocopy not nominations are closed. is there anyone in the chamber had wishes to comment on nominations for chair? are there remote comments. >> checking for remote public comments. theres no public comment. why public comment is closed call the roll for the nomination of chair y. on the motion in favor of electing commissioner dorsey for chair >> aye >> commissioner engardio. why aye. >> commissioner mandelman. >> aye >> commissioner melgar. >> aye. >> commissioner peskin. >> aye. >> commissioner preston. >> aye. >> commissioner ronen. >> aye. why commissioner stefani. >> aye. why commissioner walton. >> aye. >> the commissioner dorse as chair carries. >> thank you, colleagues. . nominations in order for the office of the vice chair. mr. chairman. i see a hand my apologies. >> commissioner ronen >> like to nominate rafael mandelman for timma vice chair

. >> supervisor mandelman i want to thank supervisor mar for four years ago for serving excellently for working along with the staff trying to do and doing tonight especially you made a mark around the city's commitment to the environment to advancing is environmental agenda around transportation and um, you know, often i observed some of the things you've be able to do i wish i was doing that so um, i outcome, you know, wanted to commend and thank you for that and being could i person and someone that i could in disagreement never been personal always been like that is okay. so i issue wish you all the best you'll continue to serve for the rest of our life. thank you. >> supervisor mandelman and . >> commissioner chan and supervisor dorsey express any growled four leadership on public safety and role my work with you and your office on those issues preceded my time during the couple of years with the police department and had the opportunity to work with you and appreciated the excellent questions and detail you brought to things like police staffing and violence during a time was, you

welcome to the december 13th meeting of the san francisco transportation authority board i'm rafael mandelman i chair the board. vice chair is aaron peskin joining remotely. our clerk today is elijia seaneders and thank coleena mendoza from sfgovtv. >> commissioner chan. >> absent >> commissioner dorsey. >> present. >> commissioner mandelman. >> present. >> commissioner mar. >> present. >> commissioner melgar. >> absent >> commissioner peskin. >> present. >> commissioner preston. >> present. >> commissioner ronen. >> absent. >> commissioner safai. >> absent >> commissioner stefani. >> present. >> commissioner walton. >> present. why chair we have a quorum. >> all right. thank you, mr. clerk. before i call the next item i want to excuse commissioners chan and safai for the duration of the meeting i will be excusing commissioner preston for the portion when he needs to leave at 10:45. which will place us back in the challenging position. may place us in the challenging position last week where if anyone has to leave we police kwoer and up have to condition the meeting or take a break. >> so, we

supervisor mandelman? >> >> supervisor rafael mandelman: thank you. i just have questions from outside bodies. one the joint powers authority where i serve as chair, i want you to know that we are open for businesses and about to open our doors in 2023. december 9th, i joined the public and directors for tree lighting in the park. and jtpa also held a festive craft performance and even silent sweater -- and also approved a plan for the downtown section that consist of a new name and creating a transportation system and emphasizes new connections for the entire bay area for the rest of california. it will remain the formal name while the portal will be public and awareness campaign. there are several project milestones on the horizon and the staff will present the financial plan which include the capital and operations and maintenance cost anticipated and funding sources. once approved, it will request entry for the engineer phase for the capital new start program. the capital funding program is also coming into focus. san francisco voters approval of

on the consent. >> supervisor chan, aye. >> supervisor dorsey, aye. >> supervisor mandelman, aye. >>visor mar, aye. >> supervisor melgar, aye. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> supervisor ronen, aye. >> xhrnldz, aye. >> supervisor stefani, aye. >> and supervisor walton, aye. >> there are 11 i's. >> without objection those are passed on the first reading and finally passed unanimously (gavel) and madam city clerk, call the regular regular agenda. >> 10. regular agenda. unfinished business: 10. [park code - upper great highway - pilot weekend and holiday vehicle restrictions]sponsors: mar; preston and dorsey. quality act; and making findings of consistency with the general plan, and the eight priority policies of planning code, section 101.1. thank you, madam city clerk. >> i don't see anyone on the roster please call the roll. on item 10. >> on item 10. >> supervisor chan nos, no. >> supervisor dorsey, aye. >> supervisor mandelman, aye. >> commissioners, aye. >> xhirgd, no. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> supervisor ronen, aye. >> supe

commissioner mandelman. >> commissioner mandelman. >> aye. >> commissioner melgar. >> aye. >> commissioner peskin. >> aye. >> commissioner preston. >> aye. >> commissioner ronen. >> aye. >> commissioner steph no. >> aye. >> commissioner walton. >> aye. there are 9 aye's it is approved. thank you. why mr. clerk call the next item. why item upon 7 introduction of new business an informational item. >> colleagues i'm not seeing anyone on the roster. mr. clerk the next item >> 8, public comment. >> is there anyone had wishes to make general public comment today? operator are there members of the public when would like to make public comment remotely. >> checking for public comments. and there is in public comment. why thank you operator. public comment is closed. mr. clerk call the next item. 9, adjournment. thank you. clothes board members stay with us for the transportation board meeting this meeting is you in adjourned. >> >> (indiscernible) faces transformed san francisco street and sidewalks. local business communities are more resilient and our neighborhood centers on more vibrant ask li

. >> supervisor mandelman, aye. >> supervisor mar, aye. >> supervisor melgar, aye. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> mrpd, aye. >> supervisor safai eyes. >> supervisor stefani, aye. >> supervisor walton, aye. >> there are 11 i's without objection this ordinance is passed unanimously (gavel) and madam city clerk, call item 37. >> supervisor ahsha safai, term ending january 31, 2025, to the golden gate bridge, highway and transportation district board of directors. (clerk of the board) through 42 specific to three 7 was recommended and supervisor ahsha safai, term ending january 31, 2025, to the golden gate bridge, highway and transportation district board of directors. (clerk of the board) >> thank you i'd like to entertain a motion to excuse xhrmd seconded by supervisor mandelman. >> on the motion to excuse supervisor safai supervisor chan, aye. >> supervisor dorsey, aye. >> supervisor mandelman, aye. >> supervisor mar, aye. >> supervisor melgar, aye. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> supervisor ronen, aye. >> supervisor safai, aye. >> sup

with supervisor mandelman dissenting in committee. could you read item 1. yes. an ordinance amending the if an apology needs of law enforcement equipment the sheriff's consistent with the crip tear naacp why in state law and the use of equipment policy. >> the sheriff's department not for that little procedural hiccup before the meeting started i would have taken you in the order that were on the agenda as item 1. thank you for your patience. moreover and important low thank you to sheriff and his staff. and counsel for hai think has been a really model process around our implementation of bill 481. which this committee well knows was quite electy and difficult. in the case of the previous ab481 policy. that the police department brought that -- ended up with initial headlines and not only a half a dozen different hearing in this committee but appearances at the board of supervisors that has not marked the case with the sheriff's department -- that with little w on mine and my staff's part. ir thank and acknowledge my staff for his wo

on item 47. >> supervisor chan, aye. >> and supervisor dorsey, aye. >> and supervisor mandelman, aye. >> and supervisor dorsey, aye. >> supervisor melgar aids. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> supervisor ronen, aye. >> supervisor safai, aye. >> supervisor stefani, aye. >> supervisor walton, aye. >> there are 11 i's how (gavel) madam city clerk, call 20 years as leader of the house democratic caucus, and 35 years of dedicated service to the city and county of san francisco and to the united states of america. madam city clerk. >> supervisor stefani like to continue this to the next meeting speaker pelosi office asked we continue it to iron from their office can be present. >> motion to january 5th supervisors and seconded by supervisor dorsey madam city clerk, on the motion. >> on the motion to january 10th fy23, supervisor chan, aye. >> supervisor dorsey, aye. >> supervisor mandelman, aye. >> supervisor mar, aye. >> supervisor melgar, aye. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> supervisor ronen, aye. >> supervisor safai, aye. >> supervisor s

thank you. >> supervisor mandelman thank you, madam clerk. i have two hearing requests today and an in in memoriam first, i'm requesting a hearing on sunday san francisco climate action plan by the center four law through the 2021 process as a priority of climate advocates and mary and myself over the several years leonard hernandez has addressed the climax change we address that in 19 and passed is legislation requiring all new construction is electrical for the important steps toward decarbonization in 2021 we met the climate action plan goals requiring by 2040 transitions to 100 percent renewable energy and by 100 percent percent of vehicles and the climate action plan for three 1 strategies and actions which climate emission reduction across the energy and building operation and land use and housing responsible production and eco system the report advanced the conversation by the cost of green transition described in the climate action plan and by complr the funding in addition the report has a number of statistics memory revenue options

supervisor mandelman? >> >> supervisor rafael mandelman: thank you. i just have questions from outside bodies. one the joint powers authority where i serve as chair, i want you to know that we are open for businesses and about to open our doors in 2023. december 9th, i joined the public and directors for tree lighting in the park. and jtpa also held a festive craft performance and even silent sweater -- and also approved a plan for the downtown section that consist of a new name and creating a transportation system and emphasizes new connections for the entire bay area for the rest of california. it will remain the formal name while the portal will be public and awareness campaign. there are several project milestones on the horizon and the staff will present the financial plan which include the capital and operations and maintenance cost anticipated and funding sources. once approved, it will request entry for the engineer phase for the capital new start program. the capital funding program is also coming into focus. san francisco voters approval of

supervisor walton, supervisor mandelman and stefani. all of you it has been a pleasure to serve on this board. i think that in the 6 and a half years i served one thing i know to be true is we have to be able to compromise. i saw some people say look at the disfunction. no. that was an hour's worth of conversation. we took a couple recesses and in the upon ends we chose our leader. that's democracy. that is okay. people compromised i don't think anyone walked may be one or 2 might have knowing who was going to be the board president. but may be not. in the end, this is who we ended up with you know what? the body will move forward and we will work together. i will tell you from this left election, one of the things i learned on the ballot and all the measures that were there, when people say they are ready to work together and that includes room 200 and the mayor, it really means rollingum slows and working together. it does not mean we will have multiple competing ballot. does nomean we will not get our way and walk away from the table

thank you. >> supervisor mandelman thank you, madam clerk. i have two hearing requests today and an in in memoriam first, i'm requesting a hearing on sunday san francisco climate action plan by the center four law through the 2021 process as a priority of climate advocates and mary and myself over the several years leonard hernandez has addressed the climax change we address that in 19 and passed is legislation requiring all new construction is electrical for the important steps toward decarbonization in 2021 we met the climate action plan goals requiring by 2040 transitions to 100 percent renewable energy and by 100 percent percent of vehicles and the climate action plan for three 1 strategies and actions which climate emission reduction across the energy and building operation and land use and housing responsible production and eco system the report advanced the conversation by the cost of green transition described in the climate action plan and by complr the funding in addition the report has a number of statistics memory revenue options

on item 47. >> supervisor chan, aye. >> and supervisor dorsey, aye. >> and supervisor mandelman, aye. >> and supervisor dorsey, aye. >> supervisor melgar aids. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> supervisor ronen, aye. >> supervisor safai, aye. >> supervisor stefani, aye. >> supervisor walton, aye. >> there are 11 i's how (gavel) madam city clerk, call 20 years as leader of the house democratic caucus, and 35 years of dedicated service to the city and county of san francisco and to the united states of america. madam city clerk. >> supervisor stefani like to continue this to the next meeting speaker pelosi office asked we continue it to iron from their office can be present. >> motion to january 5th supervisors and seconded by supervisor dorsey madam city clerk, on the motion. >> on the motion to january 10th fy23, supervisor chan, aye. >> supervisor dorsey, aye. >> supervisor mandelman, aye. >> supervisor mar, aye. >> supervisor melgar, aye. >> supervisor peskin, aye. >> supervisor preston, aye. >> supervisor ronen, aye. >> supervisor safai, aye. >> supervisor s

thank you chair mandelman and the t. a. staff for this under take and thank you to the t, staff for the report this was done years ago this lead to the kearney street pedestrian safety improvements at the sfmta has now implemented in large part significant untils at jackson and at clay and -- at the pacific -- which have been quite effective -- and this builds upon that. i wanted to also acknowledge the members of the china town community who have -- been working with ta staff and rec and p and my office and gently reminds other interested parties from north beach that this is china town's show and -- while efforts may be well meaning that the supervisor is going to follow the lead of the china town community and china town trip relating to improvements. i want to join t. a staff in thanking our assembly member does in the represent this district for his successful efforts providing more money above and beyond had the voters provided in bond financing for this and this is a complicated project. this is -- a garage on top of