Store. Supervisor breed supervisor breed absent. Commissioner christensen supervisor farrell absent supervisor tang supervisor yee we have quorum. Thank you if we can please call item 2. Citizens advisors report this is an information item. Thank you id like to call up our cac chair. Im the new chair of the cac so good to be here i want to give a brief update on item 6 forced the Lifeline Program and item 8 the reprogramming of the grant fund on our agenda all items passed with no one opposed and a little bit more specific on item 6 they wanted to mob that the lgbt prop fund were for the community of concern and jackie saks wanted to be sure that well precede and both concerns were addressed by staff and item 7 the cac involved the rectangular rapid flashing beacons and how the location were alcohol and sfmta staff was forthcoming on the other item there was only positive comments on the fund swap i wanted to mention an item not on our agenda it got a lot of debate and Public Comment i
Good morning. Welcome to our go Transportation Authority plans Programs Committee of february 10, 2015, my name is is katie tang im the new chairperson looking forward to working with the sfmta staff and want to welcome Julie Christensen our new vice chair and supervisor yee as well as and hopefully by the other colleagues soon our clerk is steve we want to tank sfgovtv Jessie Larson and marcus book store. Supervisor breed supervisor breed absent. Commissioner christensen supervisor farrell absent supervisor tang supervisor yee we have quorum. Thank you if we can please call item 2. Citizens advisors report this is an information item. Thank you id like to call up our cac chair. Im the new chair of the cac so good to be here i want to give a brief update on item 6 forced the Lifeline Program and item 8 the reprogramming of the grant fund on our agenda all items passed with no one opposed and a little bit more specific on item 6 they wanted to mob that the lgbt prop fund were for the co
Focus around land use and alternatives to lawns and do workshops to teach people how to cheat mulch and they have done great programs in the spring last year. As steve mentioned, weve seen a continued reduction in water use. That has been phenomenal, every week when those reports come out we get very excited in our office. But its important that that is sustained so we are taking this opportunity to create this message as much as possible to talk about this is a great opportunity for everybody to be weary about what they are doing about landscaping. I got calls about droughts and water and they say why do we want to save water today, isnt it going to agriculture . I said no, absolutely not. You are in a Single Source system in a system that these customers have paid for and used and San Francisco owns and operates for you and every drop of water that you save today is available for you later. I think its a perception that not Everybody Knows and sometimes gets confused by the media. Wi
Thank you any Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed commissioners commissioner ho. Yes first of all i want to commend this is a great report it must have been about a and a half maybe it started it caused quite i guess an uproar among the attended as far as the changes we had to go through a lot of changes first of all congratulations to the staff from monique on down to elaine who all worked on it be were pleased to see were operating in the black and after debt payment well have the capital available to work on some of the permanent requirement i guess i had a kwouch of questions one i see the gap beyond the 12 million and 6 million i guess its a question of whether that k can be phased with the money our that projecting i guess after one of the major loans are paid off you still will have the boating loans i dont know if youve done the analysis to see if that matches up 7, 8, 9 wise with the application of the 5 million. Its a great thing that the bond
Your house maybe the only one standing, and people will ask to use your restroom. If you have your own system that only operated in your community and theirs went down, they can use yours because its still up and running. Because we dont have anything available that says yes, this is going to withstand an earthquake. We didnt participate in the geo is survey to talk about what is happening. When they say the United States is going to have some major issues with water reliability california wasnt the state and today we are the worst state in the union. I think we need to look at what we have available. We didnt plan inform that and we just saw what happened in napa. What happened to earthquake history here in 1906, that big fire that just happened, we were using that i was using created long before my dad was born and to put these firefighters in danger. We are in silicone valley, we are california and leaders in the globe yet using technology to build 100yearold dual system with this t