>> moved by tumlin a second?[laughter]. >> seconded by baptiste. >> call the roll. >> thank you very much. director baptiste. >> aye. >> director lipkin. >> aye >> director shaw. >> aye. >> director tumlin. >> aye >> vase vice chair mandelman. >> aye. >> next item. >> stay there. don't go anywhere. item 12 authorizing the executive director to execute an agreement for add skro vo kaes services for 5 years and compensation of 630,000 option to extend for 3, one year terms. [speak very fast]. >> good morning again. similar to the federal advocate contract the current state contract expires this month. we recommend towns and public affairs for this new contract to ensure we have representation in sacramento. there is upcoming interesting budgetary considerations on the state level and also for the transit center in terms of operations and for the portal as we move forward. a robust federal program is complimented by robust state and advocacy program we recommend you support this contract. the report is in your packe

we speak with muni director jeffrey tumlin about the agency's financial woes and his vision for better public transportation in the city. >>> ancient artifacts glitter and gleam in this week's edition of something beautiful. >>> hello and welcome. this is kqed newsroom . we have had multiple waves of gun violence in recent days, spanning the state from southern california to half moon bay to oakland, leaving at least 25 people dead. the motives behind the shootings are varied and murky, what is clear is the devastation left behind in the wake of these tragedies. joining us now are two of our reporters who have been on the scene in half moon bay talking with community members about the shooting deaths. thank you for being with us. so tell us about how the farming community is responding, the shootings happened at two agricultural facilities. how did this unfold through the week and where does the investigation stand now? >> this all started on monday, basically two shootings at separate mushroom facilities in half moon bay, being viewed as an act of workplace violence, the shooter going

director tumlin du have having to add. i wanted to thank our subcommittee including future chair eakon. but director heminger, for all of the time you have spent helping us hone them and the way in which you helped the team do something i'm proud of which is revealing all of the risks inupon he or she in a procure am like this and project implementation and up front about the risks to have in public conversation about hat risks are. and what we are doing to mitigate those. i think that will along with other details help us avoid the problems we responsiblesed on other projects. where risk was papered over am >> director eakon. thank you. how we are being smart about this this time so in 30 years we look back and go, wow. that team was really thinking for the future. and they are not laughing at had we decide to do federal. >> thank you. i think that um -- the what we could have done different then was pay more attention to technology as it evolved the monitors became clunky time tong about upgrade. that is something we are

tumlin. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> my pleasure. thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this episode. for sfgov tv i'm chris manors. thanks for watching. morning. we're going to go ahead and get started.

>> moved by tumlin a second?aughter]. >> seconded by baptiste. >> call the roll. >> thank you very much. director baptiste. >> aye. >> director lipkin. >> aye >> director shaw. >> aye. >> director tumlin. >> aye >> vase vice chair mandelman. >> aye. >> next item. >> stay there. don't go anywhere. item 12 authorizing the executive director to execute an agreement for add skro vo kaes services for 5 years and compensation of 630,000 option to extend for 3, one year terms. [speak very fast]. >> good morning again. similar to the federal advocate contract the current state contract expires this month. we recommend towns and public affairs for this new contract to ensure we have representation in sacramento. there is upcoming interesting budgetary considerations on the state level and also for the transit center in terms of operations and for the portal as we move forward. a robust federal program is complimented by robust state and advocacy program we recommend you support this contract. the report is in your packet.

tumlin. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> my pleasure. thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this episode. for sfgov tv i'm chris manors. thanks for watching. >> when i first started painting it was difficult to get my foot in the door and contractors and mostly men would have a bad attitude towards me or not want to answer my questions or not include me and after you prove yourself, which i have done, i don't face that obstacle as much anymore. ♪♪♪ my name is nita riccardi, i'm a painter for the city of san francisco and i have my own business as a painting contractor since 1994 called winning colors. my mother was kind of resistant. none of my brothers were painter. i went to college to be a chiropractor and i couldn't imagine being in an office all day. i dropped out of college to become a painter. >> we have been friends for about 15-20 years. we both decided that maybe i could work for her and so she hired me as a painter. she was always very kind. i wasn't actually a painter when she hired me and that was pretty cool but gave m

thank you jeff row tumlin our police chief scott and former city attorney now head of the p uc dennis herrera and anybody i forgot my apologies. and lastly, i want to thank my wife of 33 years nancy for putting up with for the last 22 years. my late father harvey peskin knocked on door after door in district 3. my mother support andim guarantee to the country for their love and support. and then on a personal note i want to ends this supervisor dorse, by thanking all of you and my constituents and people city wide i bumped into after i got in a rough patch for your support i was recovering from alcoholism today my 19th month of do sobriety. thank you very much [applause]. and with that, clothes issue members of the public we are adjourned see you tomorrow afternoon at 2 p.m. >> welcome to union with square the petitioner of harvest of san francisco which is wllts go on it means- >> we're so excited to welcome the ring side for the 50 year in a row and excited about downtown and come ice skating with the holiday season is here in the square.? an opportunity for every one of all ages to

. >> aye >> director tumlin. >> aye. >> and vice chair mandelman. >> and the item is approved. all right. at this time you are scheduled for closing session. prior to clearing the room we'll verify if there are members of the public in the room that wish to provide public comment. seeing none we'll check for folks online. all right. no folkos line that wish to [laughter]. board of directors meeting of january 12 tea is back in open session and in regards to item 18 announcement of closed session. there is no action to report. i'm confirming there is no one present or on line for public comment. on the announcement of closed session. conif he wering that and directors that concludes the busy today. >> we are adjourned. >> thank you. . >> (music). >> the ferry building one of san francisco most famous that as many of 15 thousand commuters pass through that each gay. >> one of the things that one has to keep in mind regarding san francisco is how young the city we are. and nothing is really happening here before the gold rush. there was a small spanish in the presiding and were co

an honor to be here with our speaker, madam speaker pelosi with our mayor, london breed with jeff tumlin and his team and senator wiener. we're delighted to be a federal partner this this transit. you and your team at sf mta did work to complete this work during a pandemic and with supply chain issues, not an easy task. certainly, i would like to recognize our ta staff. this project, these sorts of openings takes years and years ever dedicated energy. our staff at region nine based in san francisco, amy and -- they are deputy admin industry tors supported with technical assistance, guidance and energy, effort and encouragement, so i want to shout them out. for some, these events are about cutting a ribbon. for many more, these events equate to lives that are transformed. with the completion of the second phase of the t-3 light rail line, we're connecting people to jobs and housing and each other and opportunities like the -- you'll get a pin if you haven't gotten one, connecting communities. that's what we're here to celebrate. the extension measuring not just quite some miles maybe a sm

tumlin. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> my pleasure. thanks for having me. >> and that's it for this episode. for sfgov tv i'm chris manors. thanks for watching. morning. we're going to go ahead and get started. hi, everyone. welcome welcome. my name is tamika moss and i have the pleasure of serving as your emc for today's program. thank you. it's such a pleasure to see so many familiar faces, and only a special person like joaquin torres would bring us out in the rain to celebrate your inauguration. i'm so excited to welcome you all to today's ceremony, actually reflecting the assessor recorders first full term. um and so we're so excited to have you all with us, um i had started all home and organization that's working on homelessness and housing, security and economic security for our regions, most vulnerable neighbors and one of the reasons that i started. that organization was the belief that the status quo was not okay. that it was going to take everyone in our community to double down and figure out how to solve our region's most

yesterday evening i was at a meeting of planning association of their richmond, at which mta director tumlin spoke. a woman at the meeting made a comment about how dangerous jtk job had become because of this and the -- and say something be done. she was in tears as she spoke. the exclusionary access barriers and pedestrian safety issues should concern you both as an sf advisory body and individuals with disabilities. our (indiscernible) have ignored the mdc resolution should concern you. i urge you to advocate as strongly as you can to rpd and the rpd commission, mta and the mta board and mayor breed and her staff, each supervisor and his or her respective staff that all the conditions in the resolution be implemented immediately and that steps be taken immediately to ensure pedestrian safety on jfk drive. sincerely, howard chapner. >> thank you, tes. so we're approaching 4:00. and there's one more item on the agenda before we can wrap up. we're now at agenda item nine. general public comment. apparently there are two people waiting to give public comment. tes, could you moderate that? and

an honor to be here with our speaker, madam speaker pelosi with our mayor, london breed with jeff tumlinm and senator wiener. we're delighted to be a federal partner this this transit. you and your team at sf mta did work to complete this work during a pandemic and with supply chain issues, not an easy task. certainly, i would like to recognize our ta staff. this project, these sorts of openings takes years and years ever dedicated energy. our staff at region nine based in san francisco, amy and -- they are deputy admin industry tors supported with technical assistance, guidance and energy, effort and encouragement, so i want to shout them out. for some, these events are about cutting a ribbon. for many more, these events equate to lives that are transformed. with the completion of the second phase of the t-3 light rail line, we're connecting people to jobs and housing and each other and opportunities like the -- you'll get a pin if you haven't gotten one, connecting communities. that's what we're here to celebrate. the extension measuring not just quite some miles maybe a small part of

an honor to be here with our speaker, madam speaker pelosi with our mayor, london breed with jeff tumlin and his team and senator wiener. we're delighted to be a federal partner this this transit. you and your team at sf mta did work to complete this work during a pandemic and with supply chain issues, not an easy task. certainly, i would like to recognize our ta staff. this project, these sorts of openings takes years and years ever dedicated energy. our staff at region nine based in san francisco, amy and -- they are deputy admin industry tors supported with technical assistance, guidance and energy, effort and encouragement, so i want to shout them out. for some, these events are about cutting a ribbon. for many more, these events equate to lives that are transformed. with the completion of the second phase of the t-3 light rail line, we're connecting people to jobs and housing and each other and opportunities like the -- you'll get a pin if you haven't gotten one, connecting communities. that's what we're here to celebrate. the extension measuring not just quite some miles maybe a sm