for additional details, we urge you to go to the sfmta website at sfmta.com/420. we'll be writing updates there as well as on our twitter feed. please come and enjoy 4/20 day safely. thank you so much. and now back to mayor breed. >> thank you, jeff. i just want to reiterate many of the parking control officers will be directing traffic and will be in the area to respond to 311 complaints if someone is blocking someone's driveway or if someone is illegally parking and in such a way that might be problematic to public safety. and people who live in the area, call 311 and the response team will be very quickly on 4/20 to insure that people are not impacted by people who will choose to drive and maybe park in a way that might be problematic for the people in the community. i also want to take this opportunity to remind us of what could happen if things become unruly or problematic. and we are all here as phil ginsburg said, reluctantly welcoming 4/20 unlike in the past. more so because, of course, we support our cannabis industry and we support people being able to c

the members of the public are invited to attend and can rsvp on the sfmta website, sfmta.com and chair mandelman will speak more to this but the transportation authority has been a long-time and early partner in this effort, providing over $40 million for all phases of the project. on better market street, the phase one project has street improvements between 5th and 8th streets, just again by way of reminder, and this is a san francisco public works led project with sfmta, and bids were received in december and they are working with the dot and the office of the secretary and the bills grant to amend these before awarding the contract. at the april 26th board meeting there will be details on the project award and the business mitigation efforts and by detours, construction is anticipated to start this fall. and as well on van south street there's good progress and public works has reached the mid-point of construction on the curb ramps project, and completing 25 curb returns and 30 curb returns in districts nine and 10. the transportation authority funded both the original and the add

if you search on our website for sfmta jobs transit operator, there's a whole page how to become a transit operator at muni. we'll be joining a resource fair for people of all backgrounds and all jobs within agency on april 23rd from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the civic center plaza. please see our website for more information. another event that i'm particularly excited about is the resumption of sunday streets in collaboration with the city. there are six neighborhood events from april 10th through september starting with the tenderloin on april 10th. the tenderloin always puts on a great sunday streets event. i been to every single one. bay view is may 22nd, mission valencia july 10th, and western edition september 18th. this program has been running since 2018 and was -- 2008. we partnered with liveable city and shape up san francisco coalition with additional resource support from whole array of other departments who take advantage of the crowds that sunday streets bring in order to give out public information, recruit for people working there and so on. we're very excited that is con

website. >> chair mandelman: great. thank you. >> good morning. the request is in the amount of approximately $082,000 for sfmta and planning to initial phase fort geary 19th avenue subway. this was prepared at the request of commissioner melgar who asked us to pull this together in 2021. the strategic case will be a joint initiative of sfcta and sfmta. this includes $557,000 for consultant work and $175,000 and 75,000 to sfmta and sf planning respectively. the subway was one of four recommendations that came out of the connect sf strategy. an extension of the subway beyond chinatown. planning and development of the geary avenue subway is to be a multi-phased process and this supports the first of the phases. the strategic casework will build on the analysis as part of connect sf while pivoting to more specific planning for this project. the strategic work is in many respects a table-setting exercise for the analysis and environmental clearance studies to follow. while we anticipate that a focused amount of technical work will take place, it will be around identifying the high level benefits and costs of a subw