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Management support. And for the most part i think this structure should be able to help us respond to the three challenges that we identify in the memo, the new work and the new goals were trying to respond to, the capacity and the work load management programs that we did see startingto crop up and the succession planning so we can remain a competitive and sustainable organization. I had a question chair avalos. Could you explain the difference between what policy and planning or policy and pro...

Pot got rid of spacial strategies and regional and turned power to local government. A number of things local counsels were asking them for so they can act where they think it is necessary to act. On the specific issue that she raises i will look closely at it and write her. Justin tomlinson. I know my right honourable friend will be concerned as i am potential job losses in my constituency. Would he help secure support those that are after affected at this difficult time . Well i completely und...

Know director reiskin and other transit leads are aware of and working electric ifz and increase capacity and working on the caltrans project with sfmta and add capacity and improved performance and of course for the bart network were looking at multiple levels of capacities and improvements in terms of the main line and stations downtown and adding vehicles and the like and doing so requires us to work closely with all of the other agencies involved and mtc and the metropolitan Transportation C...

Enforcement part we fund and look at it with the data that the Public Health department has come up with. My hope is looking at mayor debasis work in new york we can look at anothers cities as well thank you, commissioners at this point, im going to open this up for Public Comment. Anyone want to speak seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Move on to item 3 vision zero overview this is an informational item. We have megan from the San Francisco Public Health department to give an overview which...

Other counties doing the same. San mateo is also looking at this so there would be a coordinated facility all the way from San Francisco to san jose. Finally capacity. I cant tell you how many meetings were at that this came up in the last months, the capacity of the network, the transit network, in particular a major need in face of all the existing crowding we have as well as the new Development Going up in the city. This is something that i know director reiskin and other transit leads are aw...

And other committees at the board of supervisors. Madam clerk would you call the first item. Item number one roll call. Commissioner avalos. Present. Commissioner cohen. Present. Commissioner mar. Absent. We have a quorum. We have a quorum. Great. Lets go to next item. Item two is approval of the november 12, 2013 meetings. This is an action item. Okay. We have the minutes. Any questions . Okay. Lets open the minute for public comment. Any member that would like to comment please come forward an...

Okay, good morning. Thank you all for coming out today. Were very happy to be here. My name is ed rifkin, im the other ed, director of transportation. And as the transportation director, i oversee the sfmta which is the agency that is charged with implementing the citys transit first policy. And what our goal, what the citys goal and the transit first policy is is to make sure that everybody can get around San Francisco, that everyone can get to where they need to go. It is an important part of ...

That the situation can only get more acute. Even though we had great deal of success after 2011 adoption of street bonds of fixing our streets. We are still in a situation that over 50 of our streets are in need of paving. That has impact in safety and costs. People spend several hundreds dollars a year repairing their cars from our streets. And as people move around on foot and bicycle they have difficulty. On the transit side we know that our reliability issues stem from the infrastructure. We...

Things like taps being installed so that was a great opportunity, both last skoolg year and this summer to get that hands on experience. Its important for us because we are going to be facing a shortfall in our own work force. 30 percent of our work force is eligible for retirement over the next five years. This has been a great way to do that in partnership with the School District. On the education side as nigga nick mentioned, or colleague has presented School Assembly which is a curriculum w...

Here to celebrate it. Hopefully we can have a conversation again in that spirit of how we might continue this work. What this work tells us in terms of how we can grow it in terms of what the needs are and the constraints weve had an the opportunities that may exist. I think this is particularly relevant, i think its been in line with many of the priorities that this board of supervisors has had over the past year or so, the increasing interest in the health of children in San Francisco and what...