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Board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated thank you. Mdm. Clerk all item 1 is item 1, 2016 issuance by water Revenue Bonds [reading ordinance] thanks very much for our puc is here to speak good morning supervisors chairssf puc. The item before you this morning is a request for your review and approval of Revenue Bonds for water enterprise. These bonds are meant to fund our Water System Improvement Program were what you may know as the us which is a Multiyear Program to rebuild our Regi...

[gavel] good morning everybody and welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors budget and finance Committee Meeting for wednesday, october 26, 2016. My name is mark farrell all be chairing this committee. Im joined by supervisor katie tang and supervisor norman yee. I want to thank the clerk of the committee and sfgov tv for covering the meeting today. Do we have any announcements . Please silence all cell phones. Items acted upon today will appear on the november 2 board of supervisors ag...

Want to thank you for being here today and i think everyone in attendance is required to by some healthy food out from blue market. Thank you so much for being here. [applause] commissioner president loftus id like to call roll is commissioner president loftus commissioner Vice President turman commissioner marshall commissioner mazzuco commissioner dejesus commissioner wong commissioner melara ask excused commissioner president loftus we have quorum also with us the intern chief of Police Toney...

Doesnt need the special curved crossovers, because once a caltrain train breaks down in the original system, there is nowhere else to go. You cant get back out, if that approach fails. Its what is known as a singlepoint of failure. That is the plea i have been making for years and now im pleased to say that everybody is meeting together and have been for the last two, three months to genuinely look at solving this problem and coming up with sameheight and also the same width. Because its very im...

And right now there is a visual image of what our ridership looks like on a week day. The peak hour were serving many customers and we just broke the 60,000riders on an average week day. In the future we project that to almost double and be over 100,000 by 2040. We also have a robust bikes on board program. Our trains are holding up to 80 bikes per train and sometime those bikes are not even allowed to get on because were already at capacity. So we are something that is called bike bumps that sh...

Delivery director for the program. This is a little bit of background on the system i know you are wellversed in it, but for folks that are watching. The caltrain system runs from San Francisco all the way down to san jose. It covers 77 miles, 32 stations and right now there is a visual image of what our ridership looks like on a week day. The peak hour were serving many customers and we just broke the 60,000riders on an average week day. In the future we project that to almost double and be ove...

The current design has three platforms. So there are six tracks. This was designed in accordance with the design criteria. Quick question. Just want to make sure that i have your handout that you are presenting. Did you make copies . I can give you my copy. You havent gotten copies of anyone. I dont have what you are presenting on the screen. I have it electronically, and so im not sure if my Committee Members do. If you could forward it to us. Why dont we do this. I can pass this over. Here is ...

And right now there is a visual image of what our ridership looks like on a week day. The peak hour were serving many customers and we just broke the 60,000riders on an average week day. In the future we project that to almost double and be over 100,000 by 2040. We also have a robust bikes on board program. Our trains are holding up to 80 bikes per train and sometime those bikes are not even allowed to get on because were already at capacity. So we are something that is called bike bumps that sh...

The full board of supervisors with positive recommendation . Second. Without objection, that will be the order. Madame clerk, could you please call item no. 2. A hearing on the Transbay Transit Center and downtown extension platform compatibility. Thank you, supervisor kim is the author and i would like to add my name as cosponsors to the request. Thank you, chair wiener and im glad its becoming before the Land Use Commission because it impacts transit for the region and certainly for San Franci...

Lease for your 0 approval later in the fall with a 3 hundred and 50 room 4 star hotel weve continued the Parking Facility and be putting in a rental car center so it will be widen with the car center and the old rental car center will be converted we have major improvement at the Wastewater Treatment plant and use the recycled water to connect to the terminal buildings and the recycled water will be used for the landscaping at the airport this should result in a significant reduction of the wate...