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June 23, 2024
Madam clerk please call items four, five and six. Authorizing the planning District Historical property contract. I believe Shannon Ferguson from Historic Preservation division of the Planning Department is here to present on these items. Good morning supervisors Shannon Ferguson. My presentation today involved three historical property contracts that were submitted to the Planning Department on may 1, 2015. On october 7, 2015, the Historic Preservation commission napsly recommended approval. Mi...
June 21, 2024
The current signal failed to provide communication known as effective communication. The walk, dont walk signals dont satisfactory that criteria. We have seen son of the signals which are the visual signs of pedestrians and the rapid ticking noises or other tactile indicators that are used at those crosswalks. The sf mta has a problem by which a member of a public can request at a location. That is prioritized what is called a safety and access tool. There are many variables that an evaluator mu...
June 21, 2024
Those improvements. Just in terms of the bond itself, as i mentioned there is a bond on the ballot in november, proposition a. The majority of the funding goes to vechlts investments and making Muni Services more reliable and more accessible and safer for people to access. Because much of the investment makes changes to the rightofway to protect muni to allow muni to move without having to move in and out of traffic, it also allows for changes on the street that make it safer for people to board...
June 21, 2024
And more accessible and safer for people to access. Because much of the investment makes changes to the rightofway to protect muni to allow muni to move without having to move in and out of traffic, it also allows for changes on the street that make it safer for people to board muni and also make it safer for pedestrians in that area. Things like the bus boarding, the pieces of the sidewalk that kind of bulb out for Safety Improvement and reliability improvement. The other funding in this bond w...
June 21, 2024
Effective communication. The walk, dont walk signals dont satisfactory that criteria. We have seen son of the signals which are the visual signs of pedestrians and the rapid ticking noises or other tactile indicators that are used at those crosswalks. The sf mta has a problem by which a member of a public can request at a location. That is prioritized what is called a safety and access tool. There are many variables that an evaluator must look at recommended an installation as well as what type ...
June 19, 2024
Rather than going out to the long contract process. Weve started another program with the recreation and Parks Department. They obviously have been very successful in getting public bonds since we had the 2000 clean and safe pond and the 2008 bond which is 185,000 and when you look at the other Funding Sources from states grants, that brings them up to 750,000,000 since 2000. Theres things that we found so were working with them to create a fund to zero in on these particular issues or things th...
June 19, 2024
Disproportionate number of munis riders are very low income. In fact 25 percent of munis riders earn less than 15,000 per year. So very very low income. So, taking that into consideration the mta board has started to look at ways to make muni more accessible from an income standpoint. We had a Pilot Program in place offering free muni for youth and low and motion tion moderate income use to expand the program to people up to age 18 just this past july and were now in the process of also in krorp...
June 19, 2024
Sides. There is a limited amount of space. So we have a certain number of people trying to move through the street. What becomes important and this is really just a physics question is how many people you can fit in which ways. When you put people on a bus. Those 75 people on a bus is taking the space of two or three cars. You have as many as 75 people, maybe 60 is more ideal. But you have as many as 75 people and in those three cars you might have three people. From the broadest standpoint, the...
June 19, 2024
No council members, staff. Thank you i just like to make maybe two quick comments. One is that i think we all lost a little bit of ground during the economic down turn and the city had to reset some priorities at that time, but i really do feel with the recent commitment to the Capital Planning program that the city has really stepped up to fund this very important work at the levels that are necessary and i think that is due really in large part to john paul advocacy and also his incredibly eff...
June 19, 2024
Any questions . Thank you very much. Council members, chip. Yes, please. Hi john paul. This was a comprehensive report and a lot of numbers flying around, but i was i wanted to ask about the General Hospital situation. Will that entire campus be ada compliant when youre finished with this or certain buildings . We have many different programs going on at the same time. Some of the buildings are 1920s and theres no way to make them completely ada compliant. So what we have to do is burial removal...