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How we got here today. Im going to ask my colleague mr. Chair. Good morning, supervisors. Im the manager of the mta so the history we issued a request for invitation for bid last year being the low bidder in norwalk the involved andrew at this point we came to this board as well as the supervisors recommended approval of the contract to Andrew International there were issues relayed to the bid pricing that andrew simpleminded they felt that the prirz was not positions essentially under bid there...

Steno percentage reduction compared to the last year prior contract we state an page 16 of our report that the sfmta advise that the proposed security hours is driven brirm by the department for wages as the department has testified and thats required by ordinance 26014 of board of supervisors and also the sfmta advise as a stated in todays meeting with the proper sprirngs the unarmed services should be adequate to address the needs our recommendation on page 16 we recommend you amend the propos...

Contract we state an page 16 of our report that the sfmta advise that the proposed security hours is driven brirm by the department for wages as the department has testified and thats required by ordinance 26014 of board of supervisors and also the sfmta advise as a stated in todays meeting with the proper sprirngs the unarmed services should be adequate to address the needs our recommendation on page 16 we recommend you amend the proposed resolution to include and not to exceed 499 plus for the...

Africanamericans early where in california and i have a copy of the report attached to the report i gave you. Africanamericans are 6 of San Franciscos population actually less but theyre seven more times likely to be arrested than whites who represent 41 of the citys population. This is from the California Department of justice. Africanamerican female youth and this is insane account for over 40 of the felony drug arrests of africanamerican arrests in the entire state and remember our population...

Gentleman said for 15 years it was fine and now its gotten bad. That really is not a change in our system as i said earlier. Thats a change in the rain patterns and we again agree with that and trying to deal with that but have to stress that whatever we do and even if we were to spend billions of dollars when a 25 year storm hits we will flood. We cannot as a city ever invest enough money to deal with that storm. Its just not an effective use of public funds. I understand the frustration when y...

Renovation project as you recall from previous items before the board the airport is under taking a 2. 4 billion project to build terminal one as part of our capital plan term one was built in the early 1960s and needs to be updated to accommodate our passengers what fully completed in 20 20 our terminal one will provide passenger circulations to 24 gates and new passenger loading bridges and new commemoration as well as a new terminal central area that approves the escape it on the security tec...

So there is a lot of engagement on a daily basis. Okay. I mean i definitely understand the level of outreach it is high to me but ill move on i want to clarify the other direct charges the 1. 4 million. The other direct charges are expenses that are not staff time such a vehicles and project on a steep terrain required for the Management Team and the team pays for part of that those are as a result of being there and laboratory costs for materials that are needed for the construction Management ...

Weve had improvement not video system and the evaluating assessment made will several recommendations we anticipate be able to pay for with a u. S. Grant from the state this includes additional intrusion protection and surveillance so what is a seat protection were in line with the sfmta to secure the assets patrons and staff i welcome our questions. We have can you quintessential revisit the history of what happened the first time the 3wid happened. How we got here today. Im going to ask my col...

Actually raised their hand when the prosecutor said something to the effect that you just have to be color blind and there are no africanamericans in the jury panel and the defense attorney had raised that and the prosecutor said Something Like you just have to be color blind and a white juror said thats a racist statement and half of the courtroom applauded and the judge solved the problem by excusing the panel so were definitely seeing people reacting because of what is happening, because of w...

[applause] thank you so much attorney general lynch. We appreciate those tremendous words of support and we are grateful for your commitment and leadership. I am pleased to introduce another one of the administrations leaders in the national forum. Under the direction of arnie duncan, the department of education has been one of the justice departments closest allies in reducing violence and expanding opportunities for our young people. Secretary duncan has made the full range of his departments ...