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Okay, good morning. Thank you all for coming out today. Were very happy to be here. My name is ed rifkin, im the other ed, director of transportation. And as the transportation director, i oversee the sfmta which is the agency that is charged with implementing the citys transit first policy. And what our goal, what the citys goal and the transit first policy is is to make sure that everybody can get around San Francisco, that everyone can get to where they need to go. It is an important part of ...

Greater steps in implementing Institutional Solutions to these issues. These weapons and this ammunition over here to my right dont belong in the hands of San Francisco and online suppliers, online suppliers have an obligation to disclose to Law Enforcement officers information about residents buying large amounts of this lethal ammunition. I just want to say thank you for being here. I look forward to introducing this legislation. As soon as we hit the ground running in january. I appreciate yo...

Have renewable energy. It makes me very happy because in italy we have been following this path for a very long time. For example in the First Six Months of this year we installed Photovoltaic Panels larger than the United States all put together. It shows you the extent of the revolution happening. I am sure Italian Companies will be happy to work with the local institutions that have started to generate projects that will somehow go in that direction, and also we want to have parties and commu...

A lot of cabins are built. Dgh with solid wood. Its showing no signs of slowing down. We cant get too close to it. The picture can be fuzzy at times. This is a flight restricted area. Were keeping the shot from five miles out. Its where everyones safety. There is a shot with the camera acting up because were flying through what is known as freezing temperatures there. Is a shot again. The cabin continues to burn and with the flames dying down will continue to smolder and there could be a possibi...

Maintain the current Transportation System which we found in great disrepair and enhance the system and sfand expand the city system to meet new growth and also set to pursue three new Revenue Services combined to address that significant portion of that gap and as well as to continue to support and seek additional state and federal Funding Sources to support policies that will bring in more transportation dollars into San Francisco. So, after taking a look at the needs, the task force looked it...

Have adjusted my directors report to reflect, our action item and serve, the report each month, on goals that have so i just wanted to let you know that the quarter two, for 2013, or the First Quarter two of 2013 for the dashboard and we will have complete this week and you will be getting a copy of that. We are working with ken stram of two Bridge Communications to design some surveys for us. Two of the surveys are to reach out to the departments, and now, that we are we have been in the Assist...

Meetings we will be setting forward some recommendations, and i will let you know what those are primarily we have been doing fact finding and getting some information, and the one thing that has happened which i thought to me which is sort of a key element of the direction to go in, that we can identify, and i hope with the recommendation, is because of this wage Task Force Working together, with the City Attorney, the district attorney, and private law firms, and there was one entity that olse...

Sure if you guys have an experience that you just wanted to call out and something that you felt was very important about San Francisco Small Business week . Or that we should continue to push forward p, and any you do an excellent job and i would like to say publicly that since your involvement with this you have really elevated this event and i remember years ago that we first had the room at the hotel in japan town and it was a oneday event and where it is at now and you have really raised th...

Closure of a significant recycling center are almost fourth closure with the recycling center with the Market Street safeway. And so which is and i reported last week that there was a closure of the geary street safeway. And so this is escalating our need to sort of deal with this. And so, i have been in conversation with Jason Elliott to start looking at this as a comprehensive thing for the city to address. And some proposal to put forward to the state because this is a state law, and so, any ...

Boss as a member of the mta board of directors, jerry lee. Thank you, thank you. I know that when i speak on behalf of the board of directors, were really encouraged of the efforts that were involved with in terms of being at the starting point of square one. This is a critical moment for our city in terms of the efforts of making the streets more attractive and safer for pedestrians. I also want to acknowledge the work of the sustainable Street Division who has helped in getting these speeds at...