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Everyone likes having options, right . Especially when it comes to your daily commute to work. This week i checked out two new alternatives to San Franciscos muni bus system. Starting with the newest kid on the block leap. Leap launched its first bus route this week. So tell me how you found out about leap. I read an article on tech fringe that was circulated around our office. I got excited because i live in the marina and i hate the commute every morning. Yeah. Its a perfect fit for me. This i...

Francisco. My name is is mohammeds and im the director of public works here in the city and county of San Francisco and i want to welcome you all to this great event. There are s. P. So many students from carr Michael School. And the partners are here giveng back to the community. We have some volunteers and, of course, many city employees. Today, were going to giving back to San Francisco and undertaking a project cleaning our buses and to get started i wanted to introduce our mayor a man who h...

The latter is the giant sweep how many know about that. Last year the giants one the world series and the way they won it was through tomato te teamwo teamwork. With your help were going making San Francisco being the cleanest and greatest city in the world. Let me introduce our mayor, may i mayor ed lee. Thank you mohammed pardon me morning lou sell and sweep i didnt you how you doing laughter well everybody thank you for being here at the civic center its cool to be squad car. That he betsy ca...

Tool by which the city has worked on bringing its fleet of vehicles. In 2010 there were some significant amendments to it and it took on its current name of hacto. Primarily some of the bigger changes was it did add a component about transit first and also the whole concept of fleet reduction. Ill mention a bit more about that in a minute. One important thing to realize about hacto is that the way it was established is enacted by the board of supervisors. It applies to light duty vehicles within...

Colleagues, before we hear some thoughts from our director, any thought, expressions from colleagues . Commissioner stephenson. I just want to say thank you so much for all the work youve done over the last years and especially how ably and beautifully created your team. I think youve done a really wonderful job working with the team and you have left for whoever is going to step into your shoes a very solid working group and i appreciate all the work you did. Commissioner josefowitz. Im not sur...

Tool by which the city has worked on bringing its fleet of vehicles. In 2010 there were some significant amendments to it and it took on its current name of hacto. Primarily some of the bigger changes was it did add a component about transit first and also the whole concept of fleet reduction. Ill mention a bit more about that in a minute. One important thing to realize about hacto is that the way it was established is enacted by the board of supervisors. It applies to light duty vehicles within...

Melanie particularly for one of the accomplishments that she had on her watch, and that is the move to the new location where many of the years which i had the privilege to serve on this commission, we have discussed again and again the need for moving from our former location to a place that better served the needs of the department and better expressed its values. And i think its a wonderful testament to your leadership and to your success in this position that you were finally able to pull it...

Environment code and the legislative digest and fact sheet sponsors the commissioner wald. The speaker is [speaker not understood] policy communications director. This is a discussion item. This is one of the people thats been very interested in pushing this for a long, long time. Im delighted to have it in front of us and welcome staff to give us an update. Commissioners, guillermo rodriguez. Before you is the support resolution that was presented at the policy committee. The committee debated ...

Into the night sky, the fire continues to burn more than seven hours since it first started this afternoon. That shelter in place ordinance that you just mentioned is for residents in the immediate area because of smoke. The Health Advisories include a large swath of peninsula and south bay. Smoke spewed into the air for the evening. Sang at that clara county and south alameda county. Firefighters are on the call. Its burning in a scrap metal pile and not easy to get to the core of the flames. C...

To provide a resource to assist what might be the impacts on commerce before and after construction, the passed and off parking volume and this includes, and it is a soft recommendation of taking a look back three years to assess the history of any sort of natural attrition of the parking to the removal of the off Street Parking and any new proposed developments that might anticipate, an increased number of vehicles, in that area. And the garages need to be included and the projects, excuse me. ...