next speaker, ms. hodge. >>> good morning. i'm kate hodge from the san francisco bicycle coalition. thank you very much, supervisors, for having this hearing this morning on this incredibly important topic. i want to cut to the chase here. what was missing from this morning? we are absolutely wonderful to work with all the wonderful people in the city. what's missing here is the timeline and more budget information in terms of longer term projects, better market street. [speaker not understood] make sure it stays on task. and also for the pilot improvements. really appreciate you getting into questions about those near term and longer term improvements. [speaker not understood] continue to make sure both the longer term and near term improvements stay on track. we are absolutely and the department of [speaker not understood]. that should not be the be all end all. many they touched on today. i encourage you to look for more information of the timeline for both elements of this project and make sure we achieve these on time. [speaker not understood]. thank you. >> thank you, ms. hodg

thank you. >> thank you, ms. hodge. next speaker. >>> good morning, supervisors. thank you for holding this meeting. i'm zach spender, owner of huckleberry bicycles on market street between sixth and seventh. i want to express a strong opinion [speaker not understood]. i do see it also as a great means for improving traffic flow and particularly a great means of improving the environment on market street. market street' supposed to be the grand boulevard that everyone wants to flock to in san francisco. it's sub poed to be this great cause way that is beautiful, that is lively, and honestly particularly on my stretch of market street, it's kind of scary. it isn't a pleasant place to be. i watch tourists get lost and scared daily. i watch citizens of san francisco rush to get through. it isn't that grand boulevard that everyone wants to see. and bikes have over and over again been proven to improve, the prove the environment, improve the safety, improve the flow of traffic. again, i support that wholeheartedly. i also want to express my disappointment in how long t