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As i mentioned earlier, working with the poc as one partner in looking at what other Funding Options are available to reduce that prop k request or how the pc can be involved in this process moving forward. That is something we will plan to work with pc on and come back in the spring with a more detailed plan of exactly what that could look like. I know that we had spoke about this not just a couple weeks ago, not even earlier, maybe about a month in a half ago. This was mentioned about the use ...

Gentlemen, the board will come back to order now, please. Here we go. Okay. The next item, item 12 presentation and discussion regarding the work of the mayors 2030 Transportation Task force to develop a coordinated set of Transportation Priorities and identify new Revenue Sources. Thank you. Director. As ive been informed the board since the beginning of this calendar year, the mayor state of the speech identified transportation infrastructure and dealing with the funding needed to resource it ...

Im also in favor of the low income and people with disabilities, free muni. Im looking at the overtime and seeing if theres ways this is not to take away the men and women in our Transit Group because i think they work hard for their money but the question becomes are we managing it the best way we can and are there ways to reduce some of that so we can fund other things so thats my Biggest Issue right now. I dont think i dont sense any support for the 6 for the fline. What we put on the table w...

I want to introduce monique. Thank you for having me here. Its nice to be here. As mr. Reiskin said the task force was created by the mayor and we have members of the task force who represent the operators in the area represent business and labor advocates of transportation of streets head by transit of course and we are trying to come together with consensus to identify the needs for transportation in San Francisco and develop an Investment Plan and come can up with a planning strategy in order...

Pension reform and Affordable Housing so this comes from a string of successful collaborative efforts to solve difficult problems. Fortunately he tabbed two people in the system and monique, the city deputy controller who really has done the lion share of the work on top of a big day job to have this thrust upon her and really taken it on. That has been a great thing for the city. Were lucky enough to have monique here and ill give you an over view of where the task force is as it finishes up it...

As well as a temporary basis during construction. Weve started to take a look at that and will continue to look at that in the next phase of design with our funding request today. But essentially, weve looked at all three options, all bridge replacement options would require a temporary short term closure of access through the area for construction staging. What well continue to look at and weve looked at a couple options including the building and connector road first, well continue to look at ...

Our neighborhoods, were providing 18 minutes of services. If were making tradeoffs for transit that were doing it on the routes that has the heaviest ridership and when were making decisions on how to make a community route, were not comparing it to the 28 gary, but comparing how its performing in terms of other routes and passenger effectiveness and cost effectiveness matrix. We also, in the transit effectiveness project are looking at stop consolidation. But its important to highlight were sti...

Were approaching a five year high and rider ship. Our january number s the bus side showed for the first time were out of the recession in terms of the impact on transit and the service is going to grow. Investment likes the five limited where we increase service by 30 percent have been critical to eliminating pass ups and attracting customers out of their car. The tep has three key sections and the first is the policy framework and how theyre structure and the second is the service increase its...

Ontime pitcheerformance and th level of riders. And also looking at the investment of capital made around the city. I have talked about this for years since i have been in office. The level of Capital Investments in district 11 and i would say district 11 is pretty minimal. There is Capital Investments that have gone in towards the green yard, and the facilities. But there hasnt been a lot of Capital Improvements that have come to make the experience of riders on the lines, mission, geneva or sa...

Derivative and a turn arena were moving in the right direction the open space. Including the fact were proposing in the area that will be fully landscaped and assessable to the neighbors. Every step that has been taken in regards to preserving the space has been done tastefully. Hes been working on this for reinforces and made nightmares improvements in regards to preserving this green space. I urge you to look at the merits of the design. Dpw has approved the design. They went through the Struc...