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I am mark barton. A warm welcome. Announce a new ceo. For more on the new leader at the second largest car company and the tough act he has to follow. Heres Caroline Hyde. Will be chief executive designate as soon as may 1. And talking over from adam mulally. Years mulallys junior. Some 25een at ford years. Since december 2012 he has been chief operating officer and he has shown his power to me his strength in turning around the american business. Nine years ago he became head of the north ameri...

We have a quorum. Sfgtv, we are ready to go. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the september 23, 2013. The San Francisco Small Business commission. The meeting is called to order. I will conduct a roll call. Commissioner adams, here, dwight, here, obrien, cartagena, riley, here. Commissioner white . White is on her way and dooley has an excused absence. Thank you, mr. President. Item no. 2, Public Comment. Anyone wish to make a comment on items that are not on the agenda . Seeing none, Public Com...

To sfmta. Is there no deferred maintenance here and other garages that it would be more appropriately used for . Well, thats what this bond issuance is for, in terms of an mta wide, so we can address concerns related to all the garages, not just japan center. Or Sutter Stockton. So, that is our main concern, is that knowing that not only this garage needs improvements, but citywide as well. I understand that, but that seems to me like youre taking bond money, then, and transferring it through a ...

Was to maintain the vitality of these shopping district, neighborhood district, and that commitment still stands today with the nonprofit board that i serve under, ive been privileged to serve under because they really are committed to bettering the community for which these garages are residing in. And one example i wanted to give you as far as really trying to quantify the knowledge and experience and commitment, retail [speaker not understood]. Im happy to say were fully occupied and theres n...

Surplus and can be transferred for operating expenditures to the mta. So, theyre not short changing their Capital Needs as we understand it. Thank you, i appreciate that. I guess my question is but by issuing the debt, you say youre not short changing the Capital Needs, but tame point in time youre [speaker not understood] and youre issuing bonds against it for operational expenses. Youre floating bonds to float for operational expenses which we should not be doing. Youre correct in that sense. ...

Somerville. Berkeley is seen as a magnet for radical social politics. The university of berkeley has battled over protesters over cals developing plans. The most ferocious of those protests began 45 years ago when a violent demonstration over uc plans for a small plot of land left one person dead and dozens of others injured. In 2000, rob roth had this look back at the events that put peoples park on the map. Reporter perhaps things you notice in people parking in berkeley these days is how quie...

Look at what we can tribal and a good afternoon president chiu and supervisor wiener and a kim. Im the cofounder of the San Francisco parents Political Action committee. Our oxygens it happy to officially support this legislation. We think its a very good step in the right direction for, you know, some more familiar friendly San Francisco. I want to acknowledge something that president chiu said earlier. I think its amazing we leave in a city with the Business Leadership of San Francisco has not...

Can see the water marked tower on sea wall lot 330 in blue and the blue color encompassing here and the piers 3032 and indicating from the beginning we looked at this in a holistic way. This indicates the typical relationship you have along the waterfront when you look down a pier. You typically take the long view down to the water and this is something that occurs here, but there is something that occurs on 3032 which is unlike any other pier and thats this very spectacular north south access t...

Thank you. Good afternoon commissioners. My name is ms. Mccann. I am with ae comas as diane mentioned and i will go over the design and the development proposed on piers 3032 and sea lot 330. I will show you our initial concepts. There will be a lot more design to happen but i will walk you through our proposals for the development. Ae com is a Global Engineering and Architecture Firm in San Francisco and here for years and working in collaboration with others for this project. Bill crocket is t...

Anything else like that. We actually looked at what was there and if it could be adapted to reflect this fine grain community, we adopted it or we tweaked it. And, so, i think that what youll see is this is a plan that allows for the next 20, 30 years of the growth of south of market, that reflects our planning principles and grew out of all the nuance pieces of it. Thanks. Thanks, toby. Once upon a time in planning, transportation came first. They would build a streetcar line out into the wilde...