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supervisor mar? >>supervisor eric mar: yeah, i would like to thank the board and terry collins and you and the late joe rudolph were among the founders of kpoo radio and we have the management partners here. i thank you for being here and thank you for your leadership as well. supervisor breed. >> we have the motion before the full bore and -- board and we can take that without objection. do we have any further business head -- ahead of us? cl city clerk: no. >> we are adjourned. [ meeting is adjourned ] >> >> >> >> Él es reginald. nunca ha estado en internet. hoy él quiere cambiar eso. su instructora. su plan: comprar boletos de avión y sorprender a su esposa <3 <3 <3 <3 pero primero, va a sorprenderse a sí mismo. descubre el internet. encuentra una clase gratis cerca de ti. >> good morning, everyone. the the meeting will come to order. welcome to the regular meeting of san francisco transportation authority finance committee i'm mcly cowen the chair of the meeting and to my left a

supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos. supervisor chiu. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. there are 11 i's pr those months ago are approved and the resolution adapted. >> today is meeting will be adjourned on behalf of the supervisor avalos and supervisor campos so far the late mr. mar confess and at the suggestion on behalf of the entire board of supervisors for the enemy of the victims of the south koreans seal tragedy. >> i want to thank you and you alone and other staff. is there any more business before the body. there's no further business. >> with that, we're adjourned >> good morning today is tuesday, april 22, 2014. earth day welcome to the san bernardino i'm supervisor avalos the chair of the authority madam clerk, call the roll and supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos absent. supervisor chiu absent. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. absent. supervisor kim. absent. supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee.

supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. we have quorum >> thank you. i forgot to mention our clerk is eir can chang we're broadcast by sfgovtv jennifer lowe and others thank you for your work. madam clerk, call item >> item 2 approval of the minutes this is an action item. >> seeing no comments seeing no member of the public come forward and madam clerk, any announcements? roll call and supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos. absent. supervisor chiu. absent. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. absent. supervisor kim. absent. supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. and supervisor chiu on item 2 item passes. >> item passes. >> item 3 report this is an informational item. >> good morning, colleagues happy earth day i want to commend walk sf who participate in walk to workday on mark 8 i understand that -- excuse me. >> that was a cheer to right to ride day. >> already anticipating bicycle i understand that 5 seven hundred people took part and francis shay and i walked from the exce

supervisor mar? >>supervisor eric mar: yeah, i would like to thank the board and terry collins and you and the late joe rudolph were among the founders of kpoo radio and we have the management partners here. i thank you for being here and thank you for your leadership as well. supervisor breed. >> we have the motion before the full bore and -- board and we can take that without objection. do we have any further business head -- ahead of us? cl city clerk: no. >> we are adjourned. [ meeting is adjourned ] >> >> >> >> ♪ from coast to coast, cops are cracking down... on seat belt violations. buckle up, dand night, or expect a ticket. it doesn't matter who you are or where you live, they'll be on the lookout. cops write tickets to save lives. ( seat belt clicks ) click it or ticket. board of education of the san francisco unified school district for tuesday, april 8, 2014, is now called to order. role - roll call, please. someone roll call, please. >> roll call, please. >> thank you. commissioner haney.

supervisor mar. >> thank you. colleagues, i wanted to say he earth day to all of you and the public as well. my work is supervisor avalos on the bay area management district has opposed my easy to the important climate change is before us. i know that the hardworking staff of the air district are champions of cleaning the air everyday but advocates from many of the environmental organizations from climate change to environmental justice groups bring a breath of fresh air i want to acknowledge the importance of the work done for the community on clean air. also on april turning out u 24 this week they'll host their clean air lunch at the st. francis hotel for the reducing of green house gases in the san francisco bay area area we have smoking control measures that limits smoking in bars and public parks and event. for the past one hundred and 5 years we've been dedicated to fight lung disease. it's the oldest divorce health organization in the san francisco bay area. brief california was founded after the precipita

supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee mr. president, all members are present. ladies and gentlemen, please join us for the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. colleagues, we have our march 11 board minutes motion to approve witness box those minutes are previewed madam clerk any communications >> none could you read our special order. >> it's the special policy discussion between the honorable mayor ed lee and the board of supervisors representing district 8 and the members may present their discussion up to 5 minutes. >> mr. mayor welcome back to the board of supervisors. >> members thank you for being her and supervisors thank you for having me happy tax day we met with our first meeting and i'm grateful we can take on the discussion to the next level. this is one issue we can push forward san francisco issues and this is a respectable minimum wage in san francisco i said i'll work with the board with the small property owners and

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that would be our moon and mars. all of the other planets are not really possible landing target did at all. so, if we are going to do any stepping stone into the solar system, it's got mars. >> nasa is talking about three phases. some of what we are doing on the space station. the proofing ground phase which involves landing on an asteroid, further out than the moon. is that the main point to travel longer in space in that phase? >> long-term deep space missions. going to the moon and back. that was three days to get there. three days to get back. six months at the at least to get out there. if you want to spend any time t turns your trip into at least a year and a half. so we really need to build up our skills with long duration space flight. remember, we have only been doing at most on international space stations so far, six months at a time. we need to get astronauts in spacecraft and send them to a location, let them get someplace and turn around and do that successfully before we can consider the rea llity of

the motion passed and on the underlying motion call roll >> supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos. supervisor chiu. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim pr there are 11 i's. the motion as amended is approved. with that, madam clerk, go to our 2:30 special accomodation. i believe that supervisor mar has requested to have this item >> thank you madam clerk. >> let me take a couple of deep breaths before i introduce those children from washington high school. colleagues i'd like to ask you to please join me in honoring a number of washington high school pressure group and if they could came forward and also the staff from the leadership institute the coordinator and the senior director we have a number of them from washington high school. my office has decadely worked with young people that have organized and educate their communities. those youth are continuing that at washington high school weather worked on health education and youth empowerment but those individuals are outst

supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. mr. president, all members are present >> thank you ladies and gentlemen, please join us in the pledge of allegiance. and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. colleagues, we have the meeting minutes from our march 25 do i hear a motion to approve minutes. 0 we'll take that without objection. madam clerk, any communications >> there are no communications. >> consent calendar are may be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the commission. there will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the commission, the public, or staff so requests. >> roll call pr supervisor wiener. supervisor tang. supervisor yee. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos. supervisor chiu. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. there are 11 i's >> those ordinances are passed item 6. >> item 6 is an ordinance to appropriate approximately 2 billion of precedes for the capital improvement projects for

supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos. supervisor chiu. supervisor cowen. there are 11 i's. this motion is approved item 27 >> is a motion to conform the reappointment from the mayor's office to the treasure island development authority board of directors. >> supervisor yee. >> thank you supervisor chiu. i wanted to make a remark on item 26 i realized it passed by but it's similar. i want to express from the rules committee my support of vivian for her reappointment to the treasure island redevelopment authority. vivian brings with her a record of achievement in urban planning and development. we're blessed to have her for her dedication to the community. i hope you will all join me in supporting vivian reappointment. i wanted to make those comments similar to john paul but mainly because this commission to me is so important this authority what we're going to do at treasure island and how we're going to move forward those are two strong individuals that will make the attempt to transfo

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paula jones. >> thank you supervisor mar. thank you supervisor mar for sponsoring this hearing and for others sponsoring this hearing. i'm going to just bring up the powerpoint hopefully. >> maybe we can get some help. >> thank you derek. i would like to thank nick from supervisor mar's office for all of his help in planning for this presentation. thank you very much. i appreciate this derek. so today as supervisor mar said we're here as part two of the hearing on food security and improving food security in san francisco and ending hunger and today i'm going to first of all summarize quickly some of the key concepts from the last hearing that we overviewed with you and then move quickly into the high priority solutions going over first of all -- gina will discuss how to maximize enrollment in calfresh. linda from aging and adult services will talk about how to improve food security for seniors and adults with disabilities. staff will talk talk about expanding meals with children and we will talk about a healthy supplemental

.) >> thank you supervisor mar why not go to 3:00 p.m. madam clerk, call item 21. >> the board of supervisors will convene into a committee as a whole to a motion for a public hearing to consider the release of funds on the board of supervisors receiver in the amount even if 1.4 more homeless services for 2013-2014. thank you president chiu. i'll be making another motion to continue this for one full week and put it on the full board of supervisors we've within meeting with the stakeholder group and building we're making progress and we'll have something to vote on next week at the full board of supervisors >> so supervisor mar is asking for the next week. >> may 6th. second to that senltd by supervisor cowen. any public comment on this item? please sir, you have two minutes >> director of san francisco open government. i'd like to say that this does need to be continued there is something needing to be considered in simply taking money and throwing it at the homeless problem you have to publicly telling the people that the library commis

president, supervisor mar is not in the chambers. >> can we get a motion to excuse supervisor mar. without opposition. that is the case. next item. all matters on the consent agenda, they would like to be pulled. roll call. city clerk: ferrel, kim, tang, wiener, supervisor yee, supervisor avalos, supervisor avalos. there are 10 ayes. >> the item is passed. item 8. item 21: [reversing the exemption determination - san francisco municipal transportation agency's commuter shuttle policy and pilot program] motion reversing the determination by the planning department that the san francisco municipal transportation agency's commuter shuttle policy and pilot program is exempt from item 8. item 21: [reversing the exemption determination - san francisco municipal transportation agency's commuter shuttle policy and pilot program] motion reversing the determination by the planning department that the san francisco municipal transportation agency's commuter shuttle policy and pilot program is exempt from environmental review. will 8123492 >> roll call please? >> item 8, supervisor chiu cohn,

. >> and a ticket to mars. a bay area doctor is screening people now to move to the red planet. ,, their school bus crashed and ended up against a tree in eim. the driver was >> well, a terrifying ride home for some students in southern california today. their school bus crashed and ended up against a tree in anaheim. the driver trapped inside. the crews had to free him. now he is in the hospital along with two kids from the bus. they are in critical condition. one of the students who walked away describes what happens. >> when we went up the hill, i went off the seat. we stopped and went back down straight onto the floor. i didn't know what happened until the shock and i looked up and we just crashed. >> nine other children had minor injuries. >>> a dramatic rescue, christin ayers tells us who helped. >> reporter: monroe was hanging on for a couple of hours trying to keep a perfect stranger from jumping to his death on the freeway. the picture says it all. a suicidal person threatening to jump from an overpass

mars 1 received more than 200,000 applications to make the seven month flight to mars. is down to 1500 and will get smaller for the planned trip in 2024 and the potential conquerors of mars will not just be astronauts. they are looking for everyday folks with exceptional teammate skills. >> we want to have people with the knowledge, the background. then he has to come up with ideas, what he has around to solve the problem on the spot. >> reporter: there are serious obstacles besides the distance to earth. >> oxygen, and we will need to bring our own water. >> reporter: and there is another reason for your permanent vacation and martian headstone. >> to fly back seven months in zero gravity, you lose 11% of bone density. then reentering gaffty on earth would crumble your bones. >> andria borba, kpix5. >> if you want to see who signed up, go to kpix.com. you are from mars obviously. >> i got a lot of frequent flier miles too. >> the whole not coming home ever thing? no. but those pods are really cool. >> that is where you are staying forever. >> hope you like it! you are

okay madam clerk and we've been joined by supervisor mar who's the author supervisor mar can he call items two and three together >> it's approving the ground water well in golden gate park and item 3 is the adaptation of the signage related to the ground water supply project. >> okay supervisor mar. >> thank you chair wiener and colleagues i'm here with state of risky with the public utilities commission to urge support for two resolution that will help san francisco diverse the water system. the first system adapts the sequa finding for the project and the second approves the construction of the well facility in golden gate park. through the project has been in the works for some. i thank the public utilities commission staff for their hard work it's important to break ground with water drought on record developing the water supply is an important strategy during the drought. the project will install up to 6 deep ground water wells on the west side of city. ground water from those wells will be mixed with our own hetch hetchy water in the reservoirs and when the project is complete

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"mars one" received over 200,000 applications to make the 7-month flight to mars. >> some might make it. >> reporter: the candidate pool is whittled down to 1500 and will get smaller for the planned trip in 2024 and the potential conquerors of mars won't just be retired astronauts. the company is looking for everyday folks with exceptional team work skills. >> we want to have [ indiscernible ] so they have to have the knowledge and the background. and then you have to come up with ideas what he has around to solve the problem on the spot. >> reporter: there are serious obstacles besides the distance to earth. >> we'll need, you know, oxygen and we'll need to bring our own water. >> reporter: and there's another reason for your permanent vacation and martian headstone. >> to fly back 7 months in zero gravity you lose about 11% of bone density additionally and then to re-enter gravity on earth, [ indiscernible ] >> just sounds terrific. >> would you do it? >> no way. >> no. >> are you kidding me? i'd go up and come back but i wouldn't go up and stay. >> neither would i. >> by the way,

supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos. supervisor chiu. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. there are 11 i's. those onions are adapted item 3 >> it's a resolution adding the competitive vicky or lane in recognition of the transgender and her lasting legacy in the tenderloin and supervisor kim. >> thank you president chiu. colleagues it's really exciting to be here for a historic vote. yesterday, i attended the uptown tenderloin museum for those who are familiar with the tenderloin we know that many people call tenderloin their home and there's a diverse history from the musicians and performances to various members of our immigrant community and the lgbt you community that call the tenderloin their home we've had families performances like the grateful dead and stars like mohammed ali. it's today, we get to honor one of the faces of the tenderloin with a street change designation. our office has been working with the harvey milk club and the vicky lane memorial campaign and the origin

mar absent. item passes. >> great. next item. >> next item is reorganization plans and job classifications with the 2013 strategic plan baseline. this is an action item. >> great. this item comes to us after the last time that we had growth in stuff for the transportation authority was in 2007 and now there are many new initiatives that the transportation authority is involved in, and i think we're now relooking at our staffing plan, and cynthia fung is here to present. >> i am deputy director for finance and administration. i will walk you through the slides. this is the strategic vision and work and staffing plan. on page two you have our vision and mission statement. we are guided by the principles of accountability and transparency and the goal is provide fnlt strategy and project expertise and oversight and for a better city and through innovation and collaboration and catalyst in delivery and a leader in the transportation feed. the agency has five core functions in one agency. we have our prop k local transporta

. >> mar. >> here. >> mar present. >> supervisor tang. >> tang present. >> wiener, wiener present. >> supervisor yee. present. >> mr. president, all members are present. >> thank you ladies and gentlemen, join us in the ledge of an allegiance. "i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." >> colleagues, we have our march 4th, board meeting minutes. motioned by supervise mar and seconded. madam clerk, do we have communications. >> none today mr. president. speaker: read our consent agenda. >> item motion approving the budget and legislative analyst services work plan for 2014; allocating hours for calendar year 2014; authorizing the budget and legislative analyst to reallocate up to 20 percent of the hours between services categories based on board of supervisors service needs, and requiring board of supervisors approval of hours re-allocation greater than 20 percent; establishing performance goals; and setting a date for the 2014 annual performance evaluation of the

a trip to mars will last longer than that. we need to build up our cells. >> what about the talk on capitol hill about human settlements elsewhere in the solar system. how serious? >> well, you have to start some place, this is the dreaming portion of what we could possibly do. there is the reality of where can we go in the solar system that makes sense, other than to the moon and mars. does it make sense to make trips to the deep solar system? those are real challenging questions because the trips are long and the environments are not very nice, nowhere near as benign for the moon and mars. but the idea of at least getting people excited about the possibility of an adventure to mars makes more sense, and if we can get excited about that, that gives us a target we can aim for, get the men people excited and move -- american people excited and move forward. >> so you think it was mostly a hub bike relations move, they are trying to get people excited to get more money because florida senator bill nelson who led the hearing, lam