juliette elis who used to work for the puc. and of course, general manager dennis herrera, who will hear from in a second. i want to thank from my office both amy who worked on know early version of the legislation. and nikki who saw it through to final introduction of the board of supervisors. and with that, we'll first hear from dennis herrera the general manager of puc. >> thank you, supervisor ronen and peskin and members. my pleasure to be here to introduce our presentation team in this legislation before you will authorize of the social impact partnership program at the puc. i like to tell you how proud i am of the work that has been done to strengthen the social impact partnership program in aline am with our values of transparency, accountability and good governors. since joining the puc a year ago, i over seen our staff as we undertook internal evaluation press to identify best practice in yours for improvement for this program. this opportunity to formally authorize the program is a long time coming. as you know. an a

essentially puc we had discussions around where this fits within the puc and clean power sf purview and talking about the california puc is the one that manages the ruling regarding decommissioning of natural gas systems so requesting this simplification of the language on this study, but it is supportive of keeping the study and the scope of the mou. and then in a couple places there is a miner change on the provision around allowing us to modify both the studies in the mou and this comes up again in invoicing procedures we can modify subject to agreement from myself and this change and instead of deputy assistant general manager it is assistant general manager that sign off on that and correcting the typo on sfpuc. this section is technical amendments as we continue to work with the office of the clerk of the board and with puc accounting staff on invoicing procedures. i will not subject going through the details unless you have questions for me on this. and then one request from the puc on invoicing procedures was to add this provision stating that i would prepare a memo twice a year

i would like to thank sfgovtv staff and puc staff f assistance. if you wish to comment dial 415-655-0001, access code: 2492 224 4495 ## and then press star 3 to enter the speaker queue. note you must limit your comment to the topic discussed and remind you if you don't stay on the topic the chair will interrupt you. >> we ask comment is silv and address your remarks to the commission as a whole. if have you not done so >> will i the san francisco pu c commission acknowledges owns and stursd of unseeded land in the territory of the troib and other sdendzants ofs historic mission san jose [inaudible]. the puc recognizes every citizen within the great bay area benefits from use and occupation of the tribes over which the landses before and after the commission founding in 1932. it is vitalally important. we recognize the trooil tribal land and acknowledge the fact the people have established a working partnership with puc commission and productive and flourishing members within the greater san francisco bay area communities today. madam secretary. fi

department puc. traffic engineering division, existed under public works until early 1990. then it was transferred to parking authority and became d. parking and traffic. though we continue to perform traffic work today. give you an idea where we fall in the organization i report to city engineer and we are one of the 4 burroughs under the infrastructure and design and construction division. with the total of 222 positions, bureau of engineering is the san francisco's largest design bureau. there are total of 8 sections in the bureau. 4 under each of the deputy managers. these are hide rollick, mechanical, electric, structure ral and engineering. regular affairs. record management and disability access code and intersections. for streets and highways mechanical and electrical have been approved they have been approved and the reway suspicions for record management is going through the press i'm working with human resources for recruitment and selection press we anticipate filling the positions over t

puc. sewer renew and wastewater improve am program. the mta we have sppth large are projects the vaness brt and well<,> taraval. and on the development programs projects such as mission bay, hunter's point and treasure island. here i will share some key project statistics. showing our over all participation. we have 81 active projects that are varying phases of construction in which 50, 15% of the projects are in close out phase. public works is the lead agency and have contract authority on 51 of the 81 projects here. as for the other 30mta, puc lead projects provide fuller partial construction management and investment services. over see and manage in the next fiscal year. you see from the pie chart this will give you a sense of where most of our serbses are concentrated over 50% with public works followed boy puc redevelopment and mta. we are receiving more projects from our own public works and moderate increase from puc from the renewal and replace am program. i wanted summarize 9 key agency that we worked with close low and highl

puc and field services and various professional consultant services contracts. to dive deeper in the contracts, we have our as needed engineering service pool establishes the contracts will continue in fiscal 24. renewal of the transitional housing service. contracts as a result of the final rfp that is out. task force the management support and planning studies and the park plan and operation support in anticipation of all of the new parks tida will be accepting in the coming years. community upon serving programs will continue in the budget. including treasure island contract shipshape and the food pantry and construction training program and community facility planning. ymca operations, will be supported as well as island youth programs anticipation is collaboration with boy's and girl's club the camp mendz seeno program. island summer programs continue with dcyf. and as well as childcare facility maintenance. public health services and various including fleet week. new year's eve will be supported for visitors to the island. >> that is all i have for the int

this does interface worrying work happening at the puc and sf environment. i think in the community side, too. yea. >> thank you. commissioner mar. commissioner williams. >> okay. thank you, so much. again. so -- the [inaudible] is [inaudible] the pdf line 7 under terms of reimbursement? thank you. so sorry. i would also like to share my enthusiasm and express my support for commissioner fielder around public bank. and then also just leaning in territoried talking about our occurrence around the hydrogen. just as an example. i understand upon in this world of decarbonization and energy there is a spectrum of ideas could support the idea of making these topics broader. to encompass that spectrum. with being miles an hour point in the all of it. yea. and also sorry to start off the conversation about financing and director hines making you dig deeper. thank you for doing that. >> thanks. >> thank you commissioner williams. i think it is good this is item is schedule require this robust conversation the feedback is now behalf director hines [inaudible] i would

when the system indicates you have been unmuted you can comment >> we have jeremy from the puc. good afternoon. good afternoon. thank you very much for hear thanksgiving item idea. i have a quick presentation i will be brief. the resolution buffer authorize the general manager to enter in a site use agreement for installation, maintenance, repair and replacement of radio equipment in trace as part of the water enter prize radio replacement project it was approved by the board of supervisors in 2017. the project is replacing out dated radio systems with one unified system coverage for puc employees working in the infrastructure from hetch hetchy to san francisco. enhance business and disaster communication. this map shows the coverage area around the outside out lined in red. and i will have a zoom in the map later on. to seat site we are talking about today. >> just a bit more background about the project. includes 29 radio transseaver sites. voy radio communication across the 7 counties of operations. and operable with the partners standard radio systems. work beghan january of

managing the work of other city agency sfmta and puc. project consultants. cost service and ensure the design complies with city requirement this is apply to projects and also ensuring that all contracts comply with ociisbe policy. the total for services under the 2018mou was 2 categories base management and service sdpees allowances for az need service from proposals from the public works division and other staff or the allowances as need service based on other san francisco public work projects. under 2.7 million dollars and the total is amounted to 1.2 million dollars. mou not to exceed 3.9 million dollars. you may recall after the opening of the transit center in 2018, a broken beam was discovered compromising the prescriptional safety of the center and react vagz of the temp refer terminal ocii had to replace the design on a hold for a year. the delay was an opportunity to understand the needs of the transbay block 2 and 4 projects ocii could take a master plan approach. this work identified opportunity to expand the 2018 beyond the development of the p

and in fact had several meetings with puc staff to get them to pay for it as mitigation. but in doing all this i went to meet with caltrain and the reconfiguring of the intersection either one of the designs are presented here. here it is lights. i'm wondering why we are doing had instead of biting the bullet and doing the right thing and we can hear the intersection i saw 2 different designs i don't know if supervisor mar has seen one was the t intersection and the goal that would slow things down for people going to the ocean. and i -- wonder you know and what i don't want to do is spend a bunch money have it new and have that be an excuse not to reconfigure that intersection i think that we can do a lot with that lands the christmas tree lot on one side that is parking for the wroo had gets used seldom and the other side there is room for using the land better. that's my question. why are we doing this and i understand the thing about but -- you know rather than doing the right thing. >> through the chair, thank you for questions commissioner melgar. ficould make a rec

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and in fact had several meetings with puc staff to get them to pay for it as mitigation. but in doing all this i went to meet with caltrain and the reconfiguring of the intersection either one of the designs are presented here. here it is lights. i'm wondering why we are doing had instead of biting the bullet and doing the right thing and we can hear the intersection i saw 2 different designs i don't know if supervisor mar has seen one was the t intersection and the goal that would slow things down for people going to the ocean. and i -- wonder you know and what i don't want to do is spend a bunch money have it new and have that be an excuse not to reconfigure that intersection i think that we can do a lot with that lands the christmas tree lot on one side that is parking for the wroo had gets used seldom and the other side there is room for using the land better. that's my question. why are we doing this and i understand the thing about but -- you know rather than doing the right thing. >> through the chair, thank you for questions commissioner melgar. ficould make a rec

prevents leaves from going in the puc system. newscasted treating that at plants we pick it up on the street and dispos of it this way. reduces pollution going in the bay. >>mented give you an idea of our mechanical sweeping map. you see the light blue on the map those are some of our routes that our drivers take. 22 routeos this mapful we do intermeadiat sweeping as well this . is showing you we are city wide and do a lot. in e the far right, route 21 to the park. the bike coalition are friends of ours as they have grown, their bike lanes increased. our sweepers can't get in the zone some are protected by medians or type of apparatus prevent the cars from going in the lane. we came up with a custom sweeper. a let smaller fits and does a great job. we have support in the front of the sweep and behind the sweeper. sometime its pulls up and the boxes are a bicycle or harf. this broom support 56 up that peels of equip or trash and putings in the peck up or put its to the side for you to come become and get later. sometimes it goes b

there is no time line on the official ruling from the puc. >>> a live look at san francisco.d of dark out there this morning. i suspect clouds are overhead. we'll check in with meteorologist kari hall. we were looking at fog yesterday. >> we have clouds overhead and that's keeping the dense ground fog from developing. it is another spare the air alert day. i do think we'll have enough of a breeze to nix out the pollution. people with breathing problems and moderate air quality elsewhere. as we get a live look it's 45 degrees and we're starting out cloudy. we'll see the sun peeking out throughout the morning and then as we go later in the day warmer than it was yesterday. 55 degrees today, much of the north bay, fairfield down to 50 degrees. cooler there as the clouds linger. now you have a traffic alert for the san mateo bridge. you start to see it bunching up about mid span. even though there's one lane open there's more traffic coming in. that's a tougher dry. you still have one lane open. they may close lanes so that is the caveat for 92. through niles earlier on time at 5

this only option is viable because it's shovel-ready and paid for by the puc.osed option four converting the croquet field could take years and does not address the immediate need. on the other hand, converting croquet field at stern grove to tennis players would get their two courts back. they don't have the urgent need since there are 137 public tennis courts. this would say everybody's needs. to have pickle plans at larsen is unworkable. it would take years to get through the process and create a need for more town hall meetings which brings opposition from athletes and neighbors. larsen would displace many kids from playing. to further the court at larsen would come out of the budget and there is very limited street parks. threal is dual lining the tennis courts. tennis players and pickle ball players dislike this. it's not a court without a net. option one is being the most viable option that will meet the immediate need for the pickle ball community. >> thank you. >> i have a diagram of the pickle ball court. >> next is nate. >> good morning i'm nate and

2021 the cpuc assess the value used for electrical services in san francisco and in 2020 to 2019 the pucprice was too low the closed session will bring much needed insight to the board of supervisors come the new year and adjourn in honor of jc wallace passed away and jocelyn kane was born and raised in mexico city and specialized in real estate and lived in san francisco in 1996 and not moved and jc served on the city youth and the co-president of openhouse we worked to support the organization for housing and social services and during this openhouse did much of his work behind the scenes and recruited a board of directors and led the fundraising who believes in the mission and had the fundraising for openhouse in the new center and j.c. served as past he wanted to the board of open association and member of land use san francisco and housing coalition and throughout his life was an enthusiast and board member and j.c. >> to build housing for marginalized community and spearheaded development for the san francisco bay area and partner of real estate and helped the management helped to

2021 the cpuc assess the value used for electrical services in san francisco and in 2020 to 2019 the pucprice was too low the closed session will bring much needed insight to the board of supervisors come the new year and adjourn in honor of jc wallace passed away and jocelyn kane was born and raised in mexico city and specialized in real estate and lived in san francisco in 1996 and not moved and jc served on the city youth and the co-president of openhouse we worked to support the organization for housing and social services and during this openhouse did much of his work behind the scenes and recruited a board of directors and led the fundraising who believes in the mission and had the fundraising for openhouse in the new center and j.c. served as past he wanted to the board of open association and member of land use san francisco and housing coalition and throughout his life was an enthusiast and board member and j.c. >> to build housing for marginalized community and spearheaded development for the san francisco bay area and partner of real estate and helped the management helped to