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Talks appear to be ramping up again. Union members are making their presence known on the picket line. We found these striking workers gathered at the lake merit bart station today. At the same time, investigators found Additional Findings in the accident that killed two bart workers on the tracks near walnut creek. The ntsb confirms that the operator was a trainee and a second trainee was on board. We begin with hopes for a possible labor deal. Both sides are talking again, heres jana katsuyama...

Hours now. Ktvu news is over the scene. Residents in parts of three counties were told to she woulder in place in san mateo, santa clara and alameda counties. That fire is at the sims metal management. Its a recycle center for scrap metals and electronics. Its located at sea port. We have Team Coverage tonight of this fire. Mark tamayo has the condition for the fire and what direction the winds are blowing. But we begin with deborah villalon. Reporter its a slow smoky fire fight because the seat...

Don knapp is at the concord station with more. Reporter anne, with those damaged cars removed from the tracks they are making Good Progress telling us now they will have the trains back on the track and running at 8 a. M. Sunday. Thats tomorrow morning, almost 24 hours ahead of the monday morning commute. Certainly good news. Reporter early today, crews began untangling the mess after a 10car bart train ran off the track as it left concord station following the friday evening commute. This is th...

Santa clara and alameda counties. That fire is at the sims metal management. Its a recycle center for scrap metals and electronics. Its located at sea port. We have Team Coverage tonight of this fire. Mark tamayo has the condition for the fire and what direction the winds are blowing. But we begin with deborah villalon. Reporter its a slow smoky fire fight because the seat of the fire is buried down deep. Thick dark smoke spread far and fast. Over the peninsula this afternoon and into the evenin...

Street, but also fifth and seventh as a corridor and the traffic did not shift significantly or change significantly on those streets. So, based on that, we recommend that it be approved and made permanent and we presented the results to city planning and they gave it a categorical exemption now for this particular proposal. What is the boards mesh you . Er motion to approve. Second. Any discussion . All in favor say aye. Aye. Opposed . Thank you. Ms. Gilbert. Moving on to item 10. 5, authorizin...

125ctionving work and for all the people in the city. Love to hear a few words from you. Well, i want to thank the director, mr. Rifkin, for the recommendation. And i want to thank the board for this award. I am truly honored and i want to thank mr. Harris for the nomination. So, thank you very much. Thank you. applause congratulations. And next, moving on to the transit division, we have two teams of employees that were going to recognize from our maintenance of way section. These are the folks...

Place. Ill be talking to the mayors Economic Development office and the work force unit to see to what extent they can help us. There was an article in the city, theres pockets of this city that are relatively high unemployment rates. I think hopefully theres in opportunities we have, but its something we have to monitor unless we put more medallion but the main point is moving in accordance of what you authorized over the last year and a half or so. Next with regard to safety in the south of ma...

To seek your approval, but with your approval were still on track with that to do it by the end of the year. In the same spirit of piloting, weve been working on 6th street to get sidewalk ball bouts. Doing work like that takes a long time to go through all the public process and design and environmental process and construction, yet 6th street has the highest pedestrian activity in the city and does have an among the highest commission rates, so in parallel with a larger Street Project that wer...

Good morning and welcome to the regular Transbay Joint Powers Authority board of supervisors meeting for thursday, december 13th and happy holidays to everybody. May we take roll call please. Prior to taking roll i will note for the record that director sartipi has a scheduling conflict and will not be present today. Director lloyd . Present. Director metcalf . Present. Director reiskin. Present. Vicechair ortiz . Present. And chair kim . Present. Madame chair you have a quorum. Thank you. Do yo...

Advance and well bring this to the commission in the new year as an agenda item. That is my only highlight in the report. Thank you. Public comment . David pilpel. One of my favorite topics continues to be the list of bad people. I really would love for the new year, if we could put together the list of all of the individuals who owe fees, fines, forms and other things starting with f to the commission and why and periodically update that and work to get people off that list. I know i have said ...