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zarda? >> no go ahead. last night i had the privilege of attending the california public utilities commission, one of the opportunities to have a public forum about the issue of transportation network companies. we had the commissioner there from the c puc as well as two other members and we had good attendance from the public. we had members speaking on behalf of lyft and ride share as well as members of the taxi driving community. i myself gave a comment regarding some of the issues that we have seen at our meetings from presentations and ways we feel that needs that need to be addressed better. i'm ha epito say that i was asked back up to provide more questions for the commissioner as well as help council create an analysis report in depth for the c puc so that will be something that we can look into further. and for those who are interested in going to the second opportunity for providing public comment there will be another one in ovenlth -- october. you can contact the mayor's office on disability for
zarda? >> no go ahead. last night i had the privilege of attending the california public utilities commission, one of the opportunities to have a public forum about the issue of transportation network companies. we had the commissioner there from the c puc as well as two other members and we had good attendance from the public. we had members speaking on behalf of lyft and ride share as well as members of the taxi driving community. i myself gave a comment regarding some of the issues...
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derek zarda, taste -- at that time i can't kostanian. harriet wong, councilmember roland wong. >> thank you. now we'll have the reading of the agenda. i want to make one change to the agenda. cochair derek zarda has been detained. he will give his cochair report before item no. 11. so we are moving item no. 4 to in between 11-12. >> reading of the agenda. welcome. agenda item no. 1, welcome introduction and roll call. agenda item no. 2, action item. reading and approval of the agenda. action item no. 3, public comment. items not on today's agenda but within the jurisdiction of the mdc. each speaker is limited to three 3 minutes. agenda item no. 4. information item. report from the director of the mayor's office on disability. agenda item no. 5. information item. transportation 2030. presentation on the mayor's transportation task force 2030 findings and recommendations including a $500 million transportation and road improvement general obligation bond on the november 2014 ballot. funding identified by the mayor's transportation task for
derek zarda, taste -- at that time i can't kostanian. harriet wong, councilmember roland wong. >> thank you. now we'll have the reading of the agenda. i want to make one change to the agenda. cochair derek zarda has been detained. he will give his cochair report before item no. 11. so we are moving item no. 4 to in between 11-12. >> reading of the agenda. welcome. agenda item no. 1, welcome introduction and roll call. agenda item no. 2, action item. reading and approval of the...
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>> councilmember zarda? >> i would like to thank you for your presentation. in the independent living resource center they had members of the community come out and partake on services to make sure we can increase that to show the commitment that you have towards improving access. just a few questions, though. regarding the bicycle improvements and your talking about different ways to entourage better more positive bicycle behavior, i have heard that come up a lot in the past year, you know trying to encourage or entice or someway to softly handle that situation of bicyclist driving down fast lanes, what on your options, what is in place to slowdown, i know there is some things about bumps to slow them down, what is in place that they will slowdown for people getting off these islands and trying to walk the cross ways. some can't move as fast whether through mobility impairment or you are elderly too. what can pe done to ensure besides just betting on the bicyclist improving. what can be in place to ensure that these pedestrians can be safe? >> that's a desig
>> councilmember zarda? >> i would like to thank you for your presentation. in the independent living resource center they had members of the community come out and partake on services to make sure we can increase that to show the commitment that you have towards improving access. just a few questions, though. regarding the bicycle improvements and your talking about different ways to entourage better more positive bicycle behavior, i have heard that come up a lot in the past year,...
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>> yes, in fact jeff johnson was part of that task force. >> chair zarda? >> thank you for participating in this council. earlier in this presentation you mentioned during the key investments through 2030 you mentioned the roads through transit and safety you mentioned an analysis done regarding how the money should be allocated in each area. is this analysis available to the public and if so how would we have access to it. >> yes, there is two different websites. one is called sf transportation 2030 .com. and on that website you will find all the background information on the transportation 2030 program including the bond report for the bond that's on the ballot now that list the projects for the bond and also on the planning department website which is sf planning .org. there is a web page to the transportation task force which was something of a separate effort. so all of those background materials, all the plans that were reviewed are all linked there. >> great, thank you for that. also, on the issue of meeting the needs for 2030 and so forth and road i
>> yes, in fact jeff johnson was part of that task force. >> chair zarda? >> thank you for participating in this council. earlier in this presentation you mentioned during the key investments through 2030 you mentioned the roads through transit and safety you mentioned an analysis done regarding how the money should be allocated in each area. is this analysis available to the public and if so how would we have access to it. >> yes, there is two different websites. one is...
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cochair zarda? >> first of all thank you for coming here today. the council and the general public appreciate when you show up to our meetings and can talk a little bit more and open up a dialogue about accessibility and working with the senior and disability population. what is the current access training and vehicle inspection that is in place? >> so with respect to the
cochair zarda? >> first of all thank you for coming here today. the council and the general public appreciate when you show up to our meetings and can talk a little bit more and open up a dialogue about accessibility and working with the senior and disability population. what is the current access training and vehicle inspection that is in place? >> so with respect to the
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cochair zarda? >> first of all thank you for coming here today. the council and the general public appreciate when you show up to our meetings and can talk a little bit more and open up a dialogue about accessibility and working with the senior and disability population. what is the current access training and vehicle inspection that is in place? >> so with respect to the vehicle inspections, as i mentioned rides that are fulfilled on our platform are provided through our standard vehicle supply. those are our typical lyft vehicles which to my knowledge don't require any special equipment. they are not vehicles equipped with a ramp or lift, they are for meeting the same mechanical requirement and go through that same inspection process that has been required by us and the puc which complies with the general population. there is not special training with respect to the provision of rides to individuals with disabilities and i certainly would be open to conversation about any content that you would recommend be included for those individuals who wil
cochair zarda? >> first of all thank you for coming here today. the council and the general public appreciate when you show up to our meetings and can talk a little bit more and open up a dialogue about accessibility and working with the senior and disability population. what is the current access training and vehicle inspection that is in place? >> so with respect to the vehicle inspections, as i mentioned rides that are fulfilled on our platform are provided through our standard...