Katz, and congratulations on your appointment. And good afternoon to fellow commissioners. My name is ricky tudani and i am a Development Project manager, with the planning, development and the division of the port. I would be, i will begin my quick overview of the presentation on the proposed amendment as follows. But first of all, just a quick indication of the location of the water front site. Before you, it was an area view of pier 70. And the area for the water front site is the one indicated in blue. And here is the water front site itself. And you generally by the 20th street and michigan street, 22nd street, and San Francisco bay. My presentation that i am going to try to make it as brief as possible since all of the details are in the staff memorandum on this item. And a very quick product update, what is included in the proposed amendment to the exclusive negotiation agreement and in the steps. And since, the or since you have determined the sheet on these on the water front
And then a mentioned before, the National Research Council Published a document entitled Sea Level Rise from the coast of california, oregon and washington past, present and future which provides the Science Behind some of those guidelines. In addition, as you can see by this list on the screen, there are at least a dozen other efforts underway by different city agencies to address Sea Level Rise and flooding in the city. And these are just a small portion of a myriad of other efforts that are underway [speaker not understood] to address Sea Level Rise. What is the port doing about it . We actually are ahead in some areas. We have taken the steps to assess Sea Level Rise and build understanding of the issue. The report submitted to you last year, stephens has talked to you about the seawall seismic evaluation and the scoping thats underway for the seawall retrofits. In addition, we are seeking assistance from the army core of engineers for flood [speaker not understood] projects. ~ we
On facebook, we asked what issue do you want president obama and congress to address this year . President upon is expected to announce plans for federal contractors to pay employees at least 10. 10 an hour. House speaker john potter was asked about the issue when he spoke with reporters today. Heres a look. What do you think about these actions by congress . Do you have any support . The president has the authority to raise the minimum wage for the federal contracts. That understands the game. This affects not one current contract. It only affects future contracts with the federal government. I think the the question is how many people of this executive action actually help . I suspect the answer is somewhere close to zero. When it comes to the federal minimum wage, when you raise the cost of something, you get less of it. We know from increases in minimum wage in the past that hundreds of thousands of lowincome americans have lost their jobs. And so, the very people the president pur
Guidelines. In addition, as you can see by this list on the screen, there are at least a dozen other efforts underway by different city agencies to address Sea Level Rise and flooding in the city. And these are just a small portion of a myriad of other efforts that are underway [speaker not understood] to address Sea Level Rise. What is the port doing about it . We actually are ahead in some areas. We have taken the steps to assess Sea Level Rise and build understanding of the issue. The report submitted to you last year, stephens has talked to you about the seawall seismic evaluation and the scoping thats underway for the seawall retrofits. In addition, we are seeking assistance from the army core of engineers for flood [speaker not understood] projects. ~ we are working with the spur and bcdc on helping manage a pilot adaptation study for Mission Creek. We are currently incorporating Sea Level Rise into all of our large Waterfront Development project design and planning. Staff in the
Public may address the commission up to 3 minutes unless the commission adapts a shorter period of times any he members of the public wish to address the commission please symmetric our card to the secretary. Item 3 report an actions at it closed session there are no reportable actions the next item 4 matters even if Unfinished Business none. New business consent and regular agenda first, the consent calendar approval of the minutes of july 1st, 2014. Thank you. Do we have any speaker cards for Public Comment. No speaker cards. Have the commissioners reviewed the minutes of july 1, 2014, any questions. I move the minutes. Thank you commissioner singh has moved and seconded arrest. Commissioner announce our vote. Commissioner mondejar. Commissioner singh. Commissioner rosales. Madam chair the vote is 3 is. Please call the next item. The next order of business is regular agenda authorizing the Second Amendment with over land with cutlery i am going to strengthened the contract terms and