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Good morning and, welcome to the Transbay Joint Powers Authority board of directors meeting on thursday, september 11th, and the board would like to recognize the staff at sfgtv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts Available Online and today we want to recognize charles who is filming todays meeting and madam clerk. We have a scheduling conflict and therefore will not be present. And we have director lee. And we have the representative for the court and the joint powers board...

The reason . Europe. The European Central bank decided it was not going to go easy on greece at least in public as that country tries to ease the terms out of its bailout. By the close, the blue chip dow index finished just six points higher 70,673. Nasdaq fell 11 points and s p 500 dropped 8 points. Oil snapped a four day rally with pressure of Energy Companies as focus is back on supply issues. Crude fell nearly 9 to 48. 45 and brent also dropped. Bob pisani is at the New York Stock Exchange w...

We had technical things, and stgtv and it is marvelous that they keep us rolling like they do and keep this rare as they do, any little, anyone who does not think that this terminal is necessary, should have been with me on bart, the trains were all off schedule and everything was totally rush loads and, cheek to cheek. It is really necessary any others . Not that i am aware of. Okay, old and new business . Board of directors . Anything . No . And then we will go right into the executive directo...

Bay. Late word of gunfire on the streets of san jose. A stinking situation at bay area bart stations. How they are trying to clean up its act. Plus, more protests in missouri and here in the bay area over the death of Michael Brown. Why some are questioning some of the protesters motives. Mornings on 2 begins right now. Being described as a very chaotic scene, a fastmoving fire raced through two buildings in oakland overnight forcing dozens of people it to flee for their lives. This is what it l...

And we were required to look at a 5year time window but we extended it to look at the full array of things that have happened on the water front to pride, education for the public, and there are 123 different projects that have been profiled in the report, and while that is a lot, that is not every project, that has happened, but we think that it is reflective of the breadth of the activities that have taken place and it all started after the citys effort to tear down the freeway and replace it ...

Costs, to develop, and the ports property, particularly the historic piers. And there is a high expectation for Public Benefits in these projects, which drive up the cost of the project. The foundation of the water front plan has provided access to the capitol that the port would not have had. And also, a great deal of creativity from the private sector that comes through the public, private partnership, at the staff level we have worked to add Public Financing to the equation, to help to addres...

And i am really as john stated, i was for, and i am a supporter of washington, and i was a supporter of the mills corporation, and i was cheered when we chose the development for the building and for the renovation of pier one and for the wonderful projects that we do have along the water front and while, we are not always right on everything as you said, we are not always going to agree. But, what we have accomplished over the last 17 years, i just want to applaud everybody in this room for bei...

Found to be sure that they are safe and clean and persist in the future. So finally, third, we need to listen and we need to understand what it needs, but with that working group that has been terribly productive and has will be participants who have rolled up their sleeves in a messy way, and the depend upon us to follow through, with them on our commitment to them and which is to understand what they are doing, and analyze what they are doing and come up with our best way of implementing that ...

Committee update. Board members and executive director, thank you once again for allowing us the opportunity to address you. I wanted to alert you to the fact that our last Board Meeting as in previous ones, we have been helping set the agenda, and the staff especially scott bula has been extremely responsive in bringing to our agenda each of these items as we request them. And among, our concerns that we will be watching in the future was with the federal elections kevin mccarthy, of course, be...

Seen the successes of having the people flock to the northern end of the water front and then continuing down. Here is pier 1517, the eastern phase of that pier, which was the parker caught in the warehouse at the time and, it was an operating warehouse, and industrial in nature verses now, the families and children that flock to the water front and enjoy, not just the Interactive Science Museum but all of the access and the views back to the city. Pier one, we are all familiar with the ports he...