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The in memoriams. Madam president i believe that the individuals name is richard dick shaft yes. This meeting will be adjoined in memory of mr. Dick shaft. Colleagues this is the of the agenda madam clerk, is there any further business before this body . Theres no further business. Okay. Were madam secretary, call the roll, and commissioner willie adams, here. Brandon, here. Katz, here; approval of minutes for july 12, 2016 meeting. All in favor say aye. Next item. Pledge of allegiance. I pledge...

Announcement of prohibition of sound producing Electronic Devices during the meeting please be advised that the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any personnss responsible for the ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar soundproducing electronic device. Announcement of time allotment for Public Comments please be ...

Change this policy will for the first time address really the serious issues with the current ceqa l o s analysis that is developed in 1969 when ceqa was adopted in our great state we know understand the impacts l o s would have on the environment the new also o s policy will have an impact and connect the dots between this policy and the policy you guys adopted the vision zero policy along with the mayor and about 9 other city departments and already this year 5 people have lost their lives whi...

Year, 54, 52, to bridge port, rain a batch of it through west chester, another batch to our west, some of that is moderate to heavy downpour, this will be rain from now, through 7 00 and rain winds down and ends around noontime an hour longer coastal connecticuit, 60 for the afternoon, then well talk about gorgeous 70 degree weather. Johnny d is in for heather with the Traffic Center. And subway problem all morning long in manhattan, 4 and 6 trains up through 125th street thats ongoing activity,...

Fined for not signing it on time any other Public Comment . If not can i have a motion to younger id like to honor jessicas request in yrnd the meeting. Well, he guess it could be under. It could have been under. If you want to make that under Public Comment we done to before we weve done it before without having it on agenda. Why not state. I will suggest we adjourn in memory of two fan and her unfortunate passing. I cant hear you. I suggest that we go ahead and adjourn this meeting on two fan ...

I dont like rollercoasters. You. Okay. We will have some weather, some traffic. Be nice to me. All right. Lets take a look at our wet they are morning, starting off with the number we have select for today between one and ten. We are in the mid with the a five. It is better than yesterday but there is still showers around this morning. A lot of humidity, fog as well and then more strong storms in the forecast for later on in the day. Believe me it will get better eventually but for this morning ...

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...

Projects have presented themselves, the port staff and the city staff have worked to develop a public process, like that, articulated in the water front land use plan. And sometimes, it has been wildly successful. And such as at t ballpark that draws 4 million visitors a year and the explore torium is already drawing 1. 2 million visitors and drawing the kids down to the water front that meets that sort of diversity of people and activities and the goal in the water front plan, and the americas ...

Project and the pier, 43, and the other projects have not been. As successful. The warriors project, and it drew a lot of controversy, the people wanted to talk about the other locations, not on the port property. And the americas cup initially envisioned the Long Term Development rights which did not come to pass. And there was a proposal for the International Museum of women at pier 26 which was a soul source authorization for the board of supervisors and so the report tries to take stock of t...

And there have been, however, difficulties with the development in the north east water front that is chronicled in this report. And we had the Hotel Project that went through the long process, almost got to the finish line but, for the lack of public consensus on the design. And that process failed, and there was also a high profile, proposal for piers 27 to 31 by the Mills Development corporation, and that again, was a mixed use, recreation project and had too much retail and did not achieve t...