mr. safai ?frjts yes, i think this is an important step in helping to really open up and redesign a poorly designed station that gets a tremendous amount of use, particularly from people that are pedestrian nas are trying to connect to the other side, i commend you and this is a great project for our part of town, thank you. >> alright, okay, great, so with that, then let's open up item 4 to public comment. >> as i mentioned, chris wad ling, cac chair, i spoke with the architect who helped design the head house, i wanted to enter into the record what he communicated to me. he was basing his designs off of one of the brutality architectures by the name of james sterling, sterling design, crystalline glass forms with rough concrete, it was from their varied works, because his environments were overcast, he designed more glass forms into his architecture, similar to bart's beginnings and the main reason is function, the groan house is compatible with many overcast days of marine environment, roof fo

mr. safai ?frjts yes, i think this is an important step in helping to really open up and redesign a poorly designed station that gets a tremendous amount of use, particularly from people that are pedestrian nas are trying to connect to the other side, i commend you and this is a great project for our part of town, thank you. >> alright, okay, great, so with that, then let's open up item 4 to public comment. >> as i mentioned, chris wad ling, cac chair, i spoke with the architect who helped design the head house, i wanted to enter into the record what he communicated to me. he was basing his designs off of one of the brutality architectures by the name of james sterling, sterling design, crystalline glass forms with rough concrete, it was from their varied works, because his environments were overcast, he designed more glass forms into his architecture, similar to bart's beginnings and the main reason is function, the groan house is compatible with many overcast days of marine environment, roof fo

mr. safai ?frjts yes, i think this is an important step in helping to really open up and redesign a poorly designed station that gets a tremendous amount of use, particularly from people that are pedestrian nas are trying to connect to the other side, i commend you and this is a great project for our part of town, thank you. >> alright, okay, great, so with that, then let's open up item 4 to public comment. >> as i mentioned, chris wad ling, cac chair, i spoke with the architect who helped design the head house, i wanted to enter into the record what he communicated to me. he was basing his designs off of one of the brutality architectures by the name of james sterling, sterling design, crystalline glass forms with rough concrete, it was from their varied works, because his environments were overcast, he designed more glass forms into his architecture, similar to bart's beginnings and the main reason is function, the groan house is compatible with many overcast days of marine environment, roof fo

mr. safai ?frjts yes, i think this is an important step in helping to really open up and redesign a poorly designed station that gets a tremendous amount of use, particularly from people that are pedestrian nas are trying to connect to the other side, i commend you and this is a great project for our part of town, thank you. >> alright, okay, great, so with that, then let's open up item 4 to public comment. >> as i mentioned, chris wad ling, cac chair, i spoke with the architect who helped design the head house, i wanted to enter into the record what he communicated to me. he was basing his designs off of one of the brutality architectures by the name of james sterling, sterling design, crystalline glass forms with rough concrete, it was from their varied works, because his environments were overcast, he designed more glass forms into his architecture, similar to bart's beginnings and the main reason is function, the groan house is compatible with many overcast days of marine environment, roof fo

mr. safai ?frjts yes, i think this is an important step in helping to really open up and redesign a poorly designed station that gets a tremendous amount of use, particularly from people that are pedestrian nas are trying to connect to the other side, i commend you and this is a great project for our part of town, thank you. >> alright, okay, great, so with that, then let's open up item 4 to public comment. >> as i mentioned, chris wad ling, cac chair, i spoke with the architect who helped design the head house, i wanted to enter into the record what he communicated to me. he was basing his designs off of one of the brutality architectures by the name of james sterling, sterling design, crystalline glass forms with rough concrete, it was from their varied works, because his environments were overcast, he designed more glass forms into his architecture, similar to bart's beginnings and the main reason is function, the groan house is compatible with many overcast days of marine environment, roof fo

mr. safai ?s yes, i think this is an important step in helping to really open up and redesign a poorly designed station that gets a tremendous amount of use, particularly from people that are pedestrian nas are trying to connect to the other side, i commend you and this is a great project for our part of town, thank you. >> alright, okay, great, so with that, then let's open up item 4 to public comment. >> as i mentioned, chris wad ling, cac chair, i spoke with the architect who helped design the head house, i wanted to enter into the record what he communicated to me. he was basing his designs off of one of the brutality architectures by the name of james sterling, sterling design, crystalline glass forms with rough concrete, it was from their varied works, because his environments were overcast, he designed more glass forms into his architecture, similar to bart's beginnings and the main reason is function, the groan house is compatible with many overcast days of marine environment, roof format

>>[laughing] we are going to ask you to-say a few remarks before mr. safai >>[laughing] supervisor safai. another big round of applause. >>[applause] >> all right. i will do my best to get out of the way of the main event, but it's the spirit of the times we talked about in safai swearing itself evident to everybody in this room the headwinds coming our way here in san francisco, in particular, and in the state of california quite notably. it requires the spirit of what mayor lee was saying, the spirit of what jeff was saying when he was sworn into the spirit of imagine what usher is going to say. unity. right? going back together the that old african proverb, the member clique if you want to go fast, go alone but if you want to go far, go together. i think it is >>[applause] it is in that spirit of unity and reconciling, you know, all those interesting differences that define san francisco politics, and has plenty of it in this room, trust me i have not forgotten- >>[laughing] but at the end of the day there is something that i know unites every single pers

>>[laughing] we are going to ask you to-say a few remarks before mr. safai >>[laughing] supervisor safai. another big round of applause. >>[applause] >> all right. i will do my best to get out of the way of the main event, but it's the spirit of the times we talked about in safai swearing itself evident to everybody in this room the headwinds coming our way here in san francisco, in particular, and in the state of california quite notably. it requires the spirit of what mayor lee was saying, the spirit of what jeff was saying when he was sworn into the spirit of imagine what usher is going to say. unity. right? going back together the that old african proverb, the member clique if you want to go fast, go alone but if you want to go far, go together. i think it is >>[applause] it is in that spirit of unity and reconciling, you know, all those interesting differences that define san francisco politics, and has plenty of it in this room, trust me i have not forgotten- >>[laughing] but at the end of the day there is something that i know unites every single pers

>>[laughing] we are going to ask you to-say a few remarks before mr. safai >>[laughing] supervisor safai. another big round of applause. >>[applause] >> all right. i will do my best to get out of the way of the main event, but it's the spirit of the times we talked about in safai swearing itself evident to everybody in this room the headwinds coming our way here in san francisco, in particular, and in the state of california quite notably. it requires the spirit of what mayor lee was saying, the spirit of what jeff was saying when he was sworn into the spirit of imagine what usher is going to say. unity. right? going back together the that old african proverb, the member clique if you want to go fast, go alone but if you want to go far, go together. i think it is >>[applause] it is in that spirit of unity and reconciling, you know, all those interesting differences that define san francisco politics, and has plenty of it in this room, trust me i have not forgotten- >>[laughing] but at the end of the day there is something that i know unites every single pers

>>[laughing] we are going to ask you to-say a few remarks before mr. safai>[laughing] supervisor safai. another big round of applause. >>[applause] >> all right. i will do my best to get out of the way of the main event, but it's the spirit of the times we talked about in safai swearing itself evident to everybody in this room the headwinds coming our way here in san francisco, in particular, and in the state of california quite notably. it requires the spirit of what mayor lee was saying, the spirit of what jeff was saying when he was sworn into the spirit of imagine what usher is going to say. unity. right? going back together the that old african proverb, the member clique if you want to go fast, go alone but if you want to go far, go together. i think it is >>[applause] it is in that spirit of unity and reconciling, you know, all those interesting differences that define san francisco politics, and has plenty of it in this room, trust me i have not forgotten- >>[laughing] but at the end of the day there is something that i know unites every single person

>>[laughing] we are going to ask you to-say a few remarks before mr. safai >>[laughing] supervisor safai. another big round of applause. >>[applause] >> all right. i will do my best to get out of the way of the main event, but it's the spirit of the times we talked about in safai swearing itself evident to everybody in this room the headwinds coming our way here in san francisco, in particular, and in the state of california quite notably. it requires the spirit of what mayor lee was saying, the spirit of what jeff was saying when he was sworn into the spirit of imagine what usher is going to say. unity. right? going back together the that old african proverb, the member clique if you want to go fast, go alone but if you want to go far, go together. i think it is >>[applause] it is in that spirit of unity and reconciling, you know, all those interesting differences that define san francisco politics, and has plenty of it in this room, trust me i have not forgotten- >>[laughing] but at the end of the day there is something that i know unites every single pers

mr. clerk, call the next item. >> we'll start with the role. >> off role commissioner breed absent a commissioner cohen is absent commissioner farrell present. >> commissioner fewer commissioner kim commissioner peskin commissioner ronen commissioner safaimissioner tang commissioner yee. >> we we have quorum. >> thank you mr. clerk and i'm sorry for going out of order this is time for the colleagues to get to the women's press conference next item. >> call two and three, chairs 3 and those are informational items. >> ms. tilly chang want to thank chair kim for her leadership that was a busy year and as mentioned as the pa with the yerba buena island the westbound ramps was a huge accomplishment to continue on the grant award i was landline to join with colleagues mayor ed lee and director rahaim into the sfmta to meet with secretary fox two weeks ago to receive the grants that chairman shared from the department of transportation for the deems of the town hall with the vehicle shutters that was mentioned in addition our staff works with the city and ripening staff from oakland and our own mayor's office in on the advocatvolkswagon program in tho we supported two applications four is $2 million i look forward to meeting with all of you t

mr. clerk, call the next item. >> we'll start with the role. >> off role commissioner breed absent a commissioner cohen is absent commissioner farrell present. >> commissioner fewer commissioner kim commissioner peskin commissioner ronen commissioner safaimissioner sheehy commissioner tang commissioner yee. >> we we have quorum. >> thank you mr. clerk and i'm sorry for going out of order this is time for the colleagues to get to the women's press conference next item. >> call two and three, chairs 3 and those are informational items. >> ms. tilly chang want to thank chair kim for her leadership that was a busy year and as mentioned as the pa with the yerba buena island the westbound ramps was a huge accomplishment to continue on the grant award i was landline to join with colleagues mayor ed lee and director rahaim into the sfmta to meet with secretary fox two weeks ago to receive the grants that chairman shared from the department of transportation for the deems of the town hall with the vehicle shutters that was mentioned in addition our staff works with the city and ripening staff from oakland and our own mayor's office in on the advocatvolkswagon program in tho we supported two applications four is $2 million i look forward to meeti

and today we are joined by two new commissioners, commissioner jeff sheehy and [inaudible] safai, with that, mr let's call the ro*l. >> iem tem 1, roll call, commissioner breed, absent, commissioner farrell, absent, commissioner safai, present, commissioner sheehy. er >> prenlt. sheehy, present. >> commissioner tang? >> present. >> we have a quorum. er >> thank you, item 2, please. er >> item 2, citizens advisory committee report, this is an information item. >> alright. thank you, we have chris [inaudible], our cac chair here. >> good morning, commissioners, welcome, new commissioners, good to see new faces and current faces, good to see you all, we only had one item that's on your agenda this morning, item number 4, the allocation of 653 thousand in prop k funds to bart for balboa park station. very minor in a lot of ways but we had some concerns over the et thet ix of the glass head house in comparison to the brutality earn design that is at glen park and balboa park station. i spoke with the architect and he said that the designs were to honor and complement the existing designs so the glas

mr. stamos. >> on the motion for chair commissioner breed commissioner cohen commissioner farrell commissioner fewer commissioner kim commissioner peskin commissioner ronen commissioner safai commissioner sheehy commissioner tang commissioner yee the motion is approved. >> thank you for that colleagues is there a motion nomination for vice chair of the ta? commissioner kim >> yes. i would like to nominate commissioner tang for possession of the vice chair of the transportation authority i think that actually, it is a great balance to have someone represent the west side of the city and county and commissioner tang has been a thoughtful advocate not only for her district but other districts that don't get resources around public transit and many of the other district do i think she'll be a great balance as a vice chair i'm honored to nominate her today. >> is there a second for that motion. >> seconded by commissioner breed she beat you commissioner cohen are there any additional nominations for vice chair? seeing none, nominations are closed is there any public comment on the vice chair position if so seeing none, public comment is closed. and why not take that same house,

i'm asha safai our clerk and derek evans and like to thank gym smith and jesa larsson at sfgtv for staffing the meeting. mrclerk, do you have announcements? >> thank you, mr. chair. silence electronic devices, eating and drinking is not permitted. complete speaker cards and copies of

mr. stamos. >> on the motion for chair commissioner breed commissioner cohen commissioner farrell commissioner fewer commissioner kim commissioner peskin commissioner ronen commissioner safai commissioner sheehy commissioner tang commissioner yee the motion is approved. >> thank you for that colleagues is there a motion nomination for vice chair of the ta? commissioner kim >> yes. i would like to nominate commissioner tang for possession of the vice chair of the transportation authority i think that actually, it is a great balance to have someone represent the west side of the city and county and commissioner tang has been a thoughtful advocate not only for her district but other districts that don't get resources around public transit and many of the other district do i think she'll be a great balance as a vice chair i'm honored to nominate her today. >> is there a second for that motion. >> seconded by commissioner breed she beat you commissioner cohen are there any additional nominations for vice chair? seeing none, nominations are closed is there any public comment on the vice chair position if so seeing none, public comment is closed. and why not take that same house,

mr. clerk, call the next item. >> we'll start with the role. >> off role commissioner breed absent a commissioner cohen is absent commissioner farrell present. >> commissioner fewer commissioner kim commissioner peskin commissioner ronen commissioner safaiommissioner sheehy commissioner tang commissioner yee. >> we we have quorum. >> thank you mr. clerk and i'm sorry for going out of order this is time for the colleagues to get to the women's press conference next item. >> call two and three, chairs 3 and those are informational items. >> ms. tilly chang want to thank chair kim for her leadership that was a busy year and as mentioned as the pa with the yerba buena island the westbound ramps was a huge accomplishment to continue on the grant award i was landline to join with colleagues mayor ed lee and director rahaim into the sfmta to meet with secretary fox two weeks ago to receive the grants that chairman shared from the department of transportation for the deems of the town hall with the vehicle shutters that was mentioned in addition our staff works with the city and ripening staff from oakland and our own mayor's office in on the advocatvolkswagon program in tho we supported two applications four is $2 million i look forward to mee

supervisor sheehy supervisor farrell supervisor safai for their co-sponsorship on this critical measure and finally a brief in memoriam i want to reduce mr. todd louis passed away on december 31st he was born and raised in richmond, california and spent 3 years at the san francisco state university before we tried auto as a walk on san francisco 49ers he had a bright future ahead of him became a independent consultant involved in mavsht companies across the united states helping them create a network in the united states as well as canada europe companies during that time his mother would recruit him for the electrical business and vufb he changed his mind he served as ceo and he dramatically changed the people's told us on the importance of energy and the proposal of hazardous wastes now, throughout the bay area mr. louis lights are shining bright and for those of you who don't know some of the projects is the light go installation around the city hall where the 49ers used to win. >> - (laughter) okay. >> well, he was the person responsible for the light installation he also was responsible for not only city hall but all the united airl

i'm asha safai our clerk and derek evans and like to thank gym smith and jesa larsson at sfgtv for staffing the meeting. mr. clerk, do you have announcements? >> thank you, mr. chair. silence electronic devices, eating and drinking is not permitted. complete speaker cards and copies of documents submit today the clerk. items will appear on the february 7, 2017 board of supervisor uzgenda unless stated. >> item 1 is considering appointing member thofz board of supervisor tooz two year terms to association of bay area government executive board. >> great. supervisor yee would you like to make a statement on this first item? it is your appointment. >> i think i need to be recused. >> you do but if you want to make a statement. i will make a motion to excuse supervisor norman yee. can i get a second? >> >> yes. >> motion is approved. just wait a minute for supervisor yee. would anyone like to make public comment on the first item? seeing none, public comment is now closed. so, i think what we'll do is just seeing no names on the roster and so colleagues can we make a motion to approve the appointment of superv

supervisor sheehy supervisor farrell supervisor safai for their co-sponsorship on this critical measure and finally a brief in memoriam i want to reduce mr. todd louis passed away on december 31st he was born and raised in richmond, california and spent 3 years at the san francisco state university before we tried auto as a walk on san francisco 49ers he had a bright future ahead of him became a independent consultant involved in mavsht companies across the united states helping them create a network in the united states as well as canada europe companies during that time his mother would recruit him for the electrical business and vufb he changed his mind he served as ceo and he dramatically changed the people's told us on the importance of energy and the proposal of hazardous wastes now, throughout the bay area mr. louis lights are shining bright and for those of you who don't know some of the projects is the light go installation around the city hall where the 49ers used to win. >> - (laughter) okay. >> well, he was the person responsible for the light installation he also was responsible for not only city hall but all the united airl

i'm asha safai our clerk and derek evans and like to thank gym smith and jesa larsson at sfgtv for staffing the meeting. mr. clerk, do you have announcements? >> thank you, mr. chair. silence electronic devices, eating and drinking is not permitted. complete speaker cards and copies of documents submit today the clerk. items will appear on the february 7, 2017 board of supervisor uzgenda unless stated. >> item 1 is considering appointing member thofz board of supervisor tooz two year terms to association of bay area government executive board. >> great. supervisor yee would you like to make a statement on this first item? it is your appointment. >> i think i need to be recused. >> you do but if you want to make a statement. i will make a motion to excuse supervisor norman yee. can i get a second? >> >> yes. >> motion is approved. just wait a minute for supervisor yee. would anyone like to make public comment on the first item? seeing none, public comment is now closed. so, i think what we'll do is just seeing no names on the roster and so colleagues can we make a motion to approve the appointment of superv

supervisor sheehy supervisor farrell supervisor safai for their co-sponsorship on this critical measure and finally a brief in memoriam i want to reduce mr. todd louis passed away on december 31st he was born and raised in richmond, california and spent 3 years at the san francisco state university before we tried auto as a walk on san francisco 49ers he had a bright future ahead of him became a independent consultant involved in mavsht companies across the united states helping them create a network in the united states as well as canada europe companies during that time his mother would recruit him for the electrical business and vufb he changed his mind he served as ceo and he dramatically changed the people's told us on the importance of energy and the proposal of hazardous wastes now, throughout the bay area mr. louis lights are shining bright and for those of you who don't know some of the projects is the light go installation around the city hall where the 49ers used to win. >> - (laughter) okay. >> well, he was the person responsible for the light installation he also was responsible for not only city hall but all the united airl

i'm asha safai our clerk and derek evans and like to thank gym smith and jesa larsson at sfgtv for staffing the meeting. mrclerk, do you have announcements? >> thank you, mr. chair. silence electronic devices, eating and drinking is not permitted. complete speaker cards and copies of documents submit today the clerk. items will appear on the february 7, 2017 board of supervisor uzgenda unless stated. >> item 1 is considering appointing member thofz board of supervisor tooz two year terms to association of bay area government executive board. >> great. supervisor yee would you like to make a statement on this first item? it is your appointment. >> i think i need to be recused. >> you do but if you want to make a statement. i will make a motion to excuse supervisor norman yee. can i get a second? >> >> yes. >> motion is approved. just wait a minute for supervisor yee. would anyone like to make public comment on the first item? seeing none, public comment is now closed. so, i think what we'll do is just seeing no names on the roster and so colleagues can we make a motion to approve the appointment of supervis

i'm asha safai our clerk and derek evans and like to thank gym smith and jesa larsson at sfgtv for staffing the meeting. mrs? >> thank you, mr. chair. silence electronic devices, eating and drinking is not permitted. complete speaker cards and copies of

supervisor sheehy supervisor farrell supervisor safai for their co-sponsorship on this critical measure and finally a brief in memoriam i want to reduce mr. todd louis passed away on december 31st he was born and raised in richmond, california and spent 3 years at the san francisco state university before we tried auto as a walk on san francisco 49ers he had a bright future ahead of him became a independent consultant involved in mavsht companies across the united states helping them create a network in the united states as well as canada europe companies during that time his mother would recruit him for the electrical business and vufb he changed his mind he served as ceo and he dramatically changed the people's told us on the importance of energy and the proposal of hazardous wastes now, throughout the bay area mr. louis lights are shining bright and for those of you who don't know some of the projects is the light go installation around the city hall where the 49ers used to win. >> - (laughter) okay. >> well, he was the person responsible for the light installation he also was responsible for not only city hall but all the united airl

supervisor sheehy supervisor farrell supervisor safai for their co-sponsorship on this critical measure and finally a brief in memoriam i want to reduce mr. todd louis passed away on december 31st he was born and raised in richmond, california and spent 3 years at the san francisco state university before we tried auto as a walk on san francisco 49ers he had a bright future ahead of him became a independent consultant involved in mavsht companies across the united states helping them create a network in the united states as well as canada europe companies during that time his mother would recruit him for the electrical business and vufb he changed his mind he served as ceo and he dramatically changed the people's told us on the importance of energy and the proposal of hazardous wastes now, throughout the bay area mr. louis lights are shining bright and for those of you who don't know some of the projects is the light go installation around the city hall where the 49ers used to win. >> - (laughter) okay. >> well, he was the person responsible for the light installation he also was responsible for not only city hall but all the united airl

>>[laughing] we are going to ask you to-say a few remarks before mr. safai >>[laughing] supervisor safai. another big round of applause. >>[applause] >> all right. i will do my best to get out of the way of the main event, but it's the spirit of the times we talked about in safai swearing itself evident to everybody in this room the headwinds coming our way here in san francisco, in particular, and in the state of california quite notably. it requires the spirit of what mayor lee was saying, the spirit of what jeff was saying when he was sworn into the spirit of imagine what usher is going to say. unity. right? going back together the that old african proverb, the member clique if you want to go fast, go alone but if you want to go far, go together. i think it is >>[applause] it is in that spirit of unity and reconciling, you know, all those interesting differences that define san francisco politics, and has plenty of it in this room, trust me i have not forgotten- >>[laughing] but at the end of the day there is something that i know unites every single pers

mr. steve stamos call the roll. >> roll call commissioner breed commissioner cohen commissioner farrell commissioner fewer commissioner kim commissioner kim? present commissioner peskin commissioner ronen commissioner safai