expenditure plan information* enclosure a enclosure b at the october 22, 2013 meeting of the transportation authority board, the controller's office presented the mayor's 2030 transportation task force t20300 draft recommendations which feature a proposed capital expenditure plan to be funded by existing revenues and nearly $3 billion in proposed new local revenue sources including an increase in the local vehicle license fee, general obligation bonds, and asking voters to approve a ½ cent sales tax increase all of which require voter approval. the task force's final report is scheduled for adoption at a final meeting now scheduled for november 25, 2013. at the october board meeting, chair avalos requested an equity analysis of the draft t2030 recommendations. in response to this request, we are preparing a proposed framework for an equity analysis. we are still working on drafting the framework, but anticipate that it will include three elements: first, a comparison of documented geographic and socioeconomic equity needs to expenditure plan line items; second, policy principles to support equitable distri

this in the summer of 2014, and in the fall, we would like to bring in an item to the transportation authority board to select and endorse this alternative and then include it in the final environmental document at the end of 2014. so this is not the last opportunity to comment on this alternative but this is the first opportunity that we would like to take to share with the public. with that i will conclude and i just note that we are having some out reach just had a meeting and last week we had a meeting at the library and the 5:30 to 7:30 and continuing to make the presentations to the other stake holder groups and we also have a meet thating we are planning in the japan town area for 2014 that we will >>> it's a light rail. the public utilities commission stated that the only way to relive the congestion is a light rail. it went no where. we have to do the homework and the engineers did the final analysis on the geary light rail transit system. people want light rail. they don't want bus rail. >> thank you. this is informational item. colleagues. all this recommended staff have agreed that we de

about $80 million a year devote today all modes, all operators, we administer that in the transportation authority board. our other responsibility is in long-range planning. we're responsible for developing the 30-year transportation plan for san francisco. its function is to articulate our priorities for san francisco transportation to the region. the nine-county bay area metropolitan transportation commission, and it's our way of making sure that he we get our fair share in san francisco of regional state federal transportation resources. so, what we have -- we're trying to publicize -- is a draft of this long-range transportation plan, the 30-year plan, san francisco transportation plan. the last time i was before you, it was about a little less than a year ago and at that time we were collecting input on priorities. we had gone through a process of working with the public and with our partner agencies to identify the universal need over this through 20 40 ~. what does gross look like for san francisco, we know what our needs today are, what growth brings, and how can we -- what's the sort of -- the

schedule action* attachment at the september 10, 2013 meeting of the san francisco county transportation authority board, chair avalos requested that we initiate a strategic analysis report sarr to investigate possible governance structures of a regional bike sharing program beyond the current bay area bike share pilot, which opened to the public on august 29, 2013. as part of the scoping process, we have consulted with the san francisco municipal transportation agency sfmtaa and other stakeholders on relevant issues that should be addressed in the sar. the proposed sar is scoped to explore various organizational and governance structures for the regional model, from a true regional program to a local program that conforms to regional implementation standards. the sar will describe how different models would work and outline the advantages, challenges, and risks of each. in addition, the sar will evaluate each model for its ability to advance the local and regional goals for bike sharing, their financial sustainability, and their ability to grow the program quickly, successfully i.e., high usage of the

this in the summer of 2014, and in the fall, we would like to bring in an item to the transportation authority board to select and endorse this alternative and then include it in the final environmental document at the end of 2014. so this is not the last opportunity to comment on this alternative but this is the first opportunity that we would like to take to share with the public. with that i will conclude and i just note that we are having some out reach just had a meeting and last week we had a meeting at the library and the 5:30 to 7:30 and continuing to make the presentations to the other stake holder groups and we also have a meet thating we are planning in the japan town area for 2014 that we will

this in the summer of 2014, and in the fall, we would like to bring in an item to the transportation authority board to select and endorse this alternative and then include it in the final environmental document at the end of 2014. so this is not the last opportunity to comment on this alternative but this is the

of supervisors acts in its capacity as the authority board of the san francisco county transportation authority. this morning, because we are two parties to this contract, the authority board approved this particular contract contingent on ocii's approval so we have the counter part's approval to move forward. so i'd like to ask the senior project manager for transbay to present this item. >> thank you. the item before you is in agreement with the san francisco county transportation authority in an amount not to exceed $2.883 million for construction of the realignment of the folsom street off ramp. before we start the main part of the presentation i have a minor amendment. the final whereas clause on page two states that the copy attachment a to the resolution. however, since this document is about 100 pages long the staff decided not to include it in the packet that you got so on file with the secretary if you care to review it. back to the item you'll recall that -- >> i think we got it. isn't that right? >> oh, you did get it? >> yes, today staff distributed it to sync up with wha

. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> 2013 meeting of the san francisco municipal transportation agency board of directors and parking authorityread the roll. >> director byrningman. >> present. >> director heinicke is anticipated. >> director lee. >> lee present. >> director nolan. >> present. >> director rbi keis present. >> mr. chairman, directors you have a quorum. announce of prohibition of sound producing devices during meeting and please be advised ringing of these electronic devices are prohibited at meeting and anyone responsible for one going off during the meeting will be removed during the meeting. -- [ laughter ] >> that would be the point. >> case in point. >> thank you for illustrating

congratulations awe how, awe >> 2013 meeting of the san francisco municipal transportation agency board of directors and parking authorityipated. >> director lee. >> lee present. >> director nolan. >> present. >> director rbi keis present. >> mr. chairman, directors you have a quorum. announce of prohibition of sound producing devices during meeting and please be advised ringing of these electronic devices are prohibited at meeting and anyone responsible for one going off during the meeting will be removed during the meeting. -- [ laughter ] >> that would be the point. >> case in point. >> thank you for illustrating that. >> cell phones set on vibrate cause microphone interference and the board respectfully requests that they are in the off-position. >> item no. 4, approval of the minutes of the november 19th. >> motion, second. >> all those in favor, signify by saying aye? >> aye. >> thank you >> item 5 communications. members of the board, on next monday december 9 the mta board will have a special meeting with the small business commission combining at 4:30 here in this room and the focus of the meeting will be on the

. -- >> 2013 meeting of the san francisco municipal transportation agency board of directors and parking authority commission. please read the roll. >> director byrningman. >> present. >> director heinicke is anticipated. >> director lee. >> lee present. >> director nolan. >> present. >> director rbi keis present. >> mr. chairman, directors you have a quorum. announce of prohibition of sound producing devices during meeting and please be advised ringing of

board discussion if that is okay. >> and also, questions. thank you for your time. >> thank you very much. >> and i have received the san francisco county transportation authority here as well and our deputy director, and so i know that she also, is here to present or say a few words as well. >> and you have to address you after. >> after the board discussion. >> thank you. >> good morning, directors and the chief deputy of the transportation authority and i will be very brief, i am sure that you have an interesting discussion here. >> and we are very pleased to see the transbay joint power authority looking at alternative delivery methods that is critically important. and i understand and the method for the right project and it is for it is fought with its own opportunities and in the cal train just made the decision to do and give a different method to design, build for the electrickfiation and once you make that decision the work has started and this is a serious decision that is worth explaining and it needs to be explored looking at your cost and funding plan and because as you secure it the designs of the methods have the methods on the total cost and cash flo

authorities still haven't found alexis murphy. >>> there is new video now. this comes as the national transportation safety board holds a one day hearing into that crash that left three passengers dead and 200 others injured. the jet was flying lower and slower than expected as it was landing. it struck a seawall and broke into pieces. the pilot told investigators he was very concerned about doing an approach for his landing at san francisco. the chairman says she wants to ensure the lessons of the tragedy are well learned and the circumstances are not repeated. printing organs on a 3d printer. >> doreen has more on a new hospital helping surgeons with the most difficult and complex surgeries. doreen? >> that's right, pat and wendy. doctors are using 3d printers to create exact replicas of organs. they say it's the newest tool to help children with heart problems. >> there's a limit who what photographs can read. >> if a picture is worth 1,000 words, then what is this 3d mo human heart worth? >> it helps me understand the subtle nuances a tiny bit better. for doctors here these models of real organs created on a

city here and the county transportation authority is a legislative branch, and agency and they are governed by a commission that happens to be the same members of the county board of supervisors. whereas the mta, of course, in the executive branch like the office of small business, we have slightly different roles, but sometimes, they overlap a little bit. and particularly when it comes to the transportation, planning but i wanted to include a slide to try to help probably not so much for you but probably more for the public to try to understand the distinction between the two agencies we do sometimes enter face, and on specific projects, where the planning will start at the transportation authority, and then, hands it over and then we have been working hard to strengthen and improve, our coordination and relationship with the ta, as with other city departments. and just kind of a visual, to show, some what of the unique role that we play here in san francisco, relative to other cities, most other cities as a matter of fact they don't make any other city has a transportation department that has been entrusted with all of these different roles for managing traff

and so i wanted the board to know that we have met with mayor lee on this and we have met with the san francisco county transportation authority. and the metropol tan commission and cal train and high speed rail and as he correctly pointed the citizen's advisory committee for the transbay and so the objective was to update our costs which we have to do because at some point, when it comes to the board of supervisors for their consideration, one of the questions that will be asked, is where are we with the calls, and where are we with the schedule? and so we have updated the costs based on the three, and the design and build, and the big build as well as build, finance and maintain. and so we have that is what we are presenting to you today, the updated cost and schedules, and the updated delivery methods as well as possible and these are just possible sources of funds, and but we really would require the support of everyone to get through as well as the possible passport on a pthree for your consideration and your comments. thank you, and now i will ask scott to begin the presentation. thank you. >> actually i am sorry, before

transportation safety board were dispatched to the scene to investigate the cause of the accident. the derailment occurred at a big curve in the track, requiring the train operator to go slowly. authorities say the train has data recorders that should reveal how fast it was traveling when the accident occurred at 7:20 on a sunday morning. the fire commissioner said on a workday, fully occupied, it would have been a tremendous disaster. >>> two top members of congress are warning that the terror threat against the united states has increased despite the killing of osama bin laden and american drone attacks that have killed other high-level al qaeda leaders. the head of the senate intelligence committee, california democrat diane feinstein and the chairman of the house intelligence committee, michigan republican mike rodgers, warned that al qaeda's willingness to stage smaller attacks and its access to more powerful and more difficult to detect bombs make the nation more vulnerable. rodgers told cnn, quote, people think we have this thing beat, and that's just knot the case. overseas, there was another massive protest today in the ukraine, which is torn between east and west. an estimated

was reported missing authorities found the wreckage a spokeswoman with the alaska state troopers said the pilot and three passengers are dead. the national transportation safety board is investigating. a man set his house on fire after beating a woman with a hammer. police arrived at the man's home when he called 911 he told them he had a gun and filled this house with natural gas what would low up. he then started a fire in his living room of sparks to explosions in the man was found passed out in his living room was pronounced dead at the hospital. >>> imagine heading to work and wondering if you are about to be arrested. amanda miami gardens florida is as said it is the cities stop and frisk program he has been arrested over 20 times at the store where he works and was convicted of trespassing. this area was hit with a crime wave and the mayor has given zero tolerance for police allowing them to stop and question anyone. the store owner and several residents filed a lawsuit that seeks a change in policy and financial compensation. washing cars for a great cause almost a year ago today hiram lawrence junior was killed by crossfire outside a liquor store in oaklan