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The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered today by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God of the universe, thank you for giving us another day. It is your nature to hold us in your living presence always. It is our nature to think of you and of others only momentarily or in passing. Be with each of us that we may be our very best and prove ourselves worthy of your love and your grace. Bless the members of this peoples house in their work and delibe...

We not only have the plans and forms but also links to resources for how to get code interpretation and access board and most importantly since we were talking about earlier about john paul scott, we have the full record of our ada transition projects up there including current status and reports on that. Its still needs a little bit of editing, its a work in progress, but a great reference and resource to access. And then, we also have resources. This is part of my outward looking plan here. I ...

Cyclist that disobey the law. Disabled pedestrians are particular at risk. Traffic laws should be enforced for everyone and drivers and cyclist. Please vote on the november ballot. Thank you. Thank you. Any other Public Comment at this time . All right. We are moving on to the report from the director of the Mayors Office on disability, Carla Johnson. Thank you cochair supanich and councilmembers, Carla Johnson on the Mayors Office on disability. I have two items on my directors report. One is a...

Effective communication. The walk, dont walk signals dont satisfactory that criteria. We have seen son of the signals which are the visual signs of pedestrians and the rapid ticking noises or other tactile indicators that are used at those crosswalks. The sf mta has a problem by which a member of a public can request at a location. That is prioritized what is called a safety and access tool. There are many variables that an evaluator must look at recommended an installation as well as what type ...

Yeah. Absolutely. Its far from it. And we all collectively laid out some details to support that. Do you see any way to defeat isil in syria without a substantial arab army involved . I dont know how you get there. I mean obviously, if we deployed tens of thousands of troops ourselves we could defeat isis in syria. I dont think anybody here would recommend such an event. I think the people who have vested interest there should be involved and i think they would get involved. I mean, you know tha...

Coast and getting stronger. The category 1 storms maximum sustained winds increased to 85 miles an hour this morning. The latest projections show it arriving at floridas Treasure Coast by this evening. Within the last few hours President Trump has approved an Emergency Declaration ahead of the storm. Joining me thousand with the details, january he issa webb. What states are on the watch list right now . All of the east coast sections really need to be watching out for isaias. It continues to be...

Cant really see because of the captioner, there is a button that says accessibility. If you select that accessibility button you have a choice of 5 different tabs. One is site guide and another is font size and listen now and text only. The site guide instructions explains how to use the different disability features. The font size tells you how to enlarge the font on your own computer using a pretty standard control plus sign combination. The viewers allow you to download the Software Like pd f...

Transition projects up there including current status and reports on that. Its still needs a little bit of editing, its a work in progress, but a great reference and resource to access. And then, we also have resources. This is part of my outward looking plan here. I want people from the Small Business community to be able to come to the Mayors Office on disability web page so that they can get information about how best to comply. What are the tools that are out there so they can make their fac...