The vision zero that was established im joined by sfmta sxhooernd p supervisor wiener and supervisor yee and supervisor mar pr if were joined by our chair supervisor avalos we will have to reconvene at the special board today. I want to thank jim smith my jonathan from sfgovtv that makes our 0 reports on line. I want to give the floor to your colleagues our vice chair thats one of the first members of the vision zero its an oversight body for the work the cities committed to having traffic fatality to zero theres a lot of things about the timeline especially the Health Crisis in the city we lost another life on van ness this continues to be an issue of the responsiveness to our needs of the youngest residents or old the and we got news today a young 5yearold that was hit in the sunset today. Weve repeating been asking whats holding us back in terms of saving lives i want to thank sfgovtv its important that our city understands how safety is first and not speed. The impact drivers what
See fatalities with the pedestrians and cyclists Merry Christmas 20 percent of trips and the deaths on the street. This slide gives an overview thought we have the city staff from the multiply departments that touch on Traffic Safety shared by dpw and representatives from dwp and planning, the Police Department im sure im forgetting other agencies well providing provide a comprehensive list. Our Steering Committee is broke down into engineering and enforcement and evaluation and data. Our premises is the same as the opening remarks we said we cant achieve operation vision zero we know based on the evidence that education is important to partner education with enforcement. So in order for it to be, true effective we need education and enforcement to work hand to hand and that its regularly enforced. To the last of the top orange box through the support of the Transportation Authority vision zero were going to work specifically with communicating both workplace and to the public regardin
Thursday, april 10, 2014, madam clerk, any announcements . No announcements. I want to welcome everyone to the vision zero that was established im joined by sfmta sxhooernd p supervisor wiener and supervisor yee and supervisor mar pr if were joined by our chair supervisor avalos we will have to reconvene at the special board today. I want to thank jim smith my jonathan from sfgovtv that makes our 0 reports on line. I want to give the floor to your colleagues our vice chair thats one of the first members of the vision zero its an oversight body for the work the cities committed to having traffic fatality to zero theres a lot of things about the timeline especially the Health Crisis in the city we lost another life on van ness this continues to be an issue of the responsiveness to our needs of the youngest residents or old the and we got news today a young 5yearold that was hit in the sunset today. Weve repeating been asking whats holding us back in terms of saving lives i want to thank
Understanding that we need to if the record could reflect that people dont Pay Attention and make mistakes and that will help to make our streets safer and take into account even if people are not paying attention we can reduce the chances of on accident and make that more linkage that pedestrians and drives will see each we we can there are proven changes to make to our streets that save lives that make our streets safer. I have to say ive seen every bureaucratic obstacle to making changes. And its not just one department its, you know, all departments at one point or another gets into the act of obstructing pedestrian improvements and at times bike improvements as well. Its incredibly frustrating in addition youve got a planning and Community Process and finally put together the money and have a great plan and run the bureaucratic gaunlt let another department swoops in and its also, you know, someone whos, you know, maybe not talking to someone else in the same department and ends u