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The focus on the seniors. I even attended a meeting in our district with ms. Abner james, so you know i am doing due diligence. She happens to be the chair the senior commission. The seniors in our city need some extra help when it comes to transportation. Simple things like even getting a clipper card; notices have been sent; when the seniors go to [indiscernible] wait in line, sent to 27a, assigned again to 11s to find out that is where they can get a clipper cart. Little things like that. You...

Like to speak on this nomination or election please come forward. Again, every year we give an opportunity to one of you supervisors, to represent our city. I would like to offer a suggestion. The focus on the seniors. I even attended a meeting in our district with ms. Abner james, so you know i am doing due diligence. She happens to be the chair the senior commission. The seniors in our city need some extra help when it comes to transportation. Simple things like even getting a clipper card; no...

Not a recipe off the shelf. Doing also equitable Transportation Development is also a puzzle. This body continues to be a leader in helping to figure out that puzzle without necessarily having all the answers. We continue to be ahead of the curve; this bodies an excellent place, San Francisco is an excellent laboratory; from the Affordable Housing standpoint we look forward to working with you all and the new chair. Thank you. Commissioner cohen . Good morning everyone. I want to make a couple o...

Her mothers folks are from virginia and probably her fathers as well. John converts to quakerism and they go off and live in North Carolina in a quaker community. As far as we know dolley was born there so she is North Carolinas only first lady. What is sad about that she spends most of her life denying it. We think it has to do with her fathers shady Business Practices and they move back to virginia. So shes raised in the world of slave holding. Her father released his slaves as a quaker. Is th...

Next monday night first Lady Elizabeth monroe was more private than Dolley Madison. She refused to continue the tradition of making social calls around the city. She spoke french inside the white house and gained a reputation of being queenly by her critics. And Louisa Katherine adams was the only first lady born outside the u. S. Next monday live at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan and cspan 3, also on cspan radio and cspan. Org. And our website has more about the first ladies including a welcome to...

Modernizing our Transportation System to meet the future needs of the bay area is a strong caltrain and that includes electrification, it includes highspeed rail and of course it includes extending caltrain and highspeed rail to the transbay terminal. And, so, were going to hear an update today and well, colleagues, if there are no introductory remarks, well hear from john ram, director of planning. Thank you, supervisors. John ram with the Planning Department. Im very much pleased to be here to...

Status of San Franciscos participation in the electrification of caltrain and highspeed rail. As we just heard in our last item, we have some very, very significant challenges around transportation, not just in San Francisco, but in the bay area as a whole. And a key part of improving and modernizing our Transportation System to meet the future needs of the bay area is a strong caltrain and that includes electrification, it includes highspeed rail and of course it includes extending caltrain and...

And a key part of improving and modernizing our Transportation System to meet the future needs of the bay area is a strong caltrain and that includes electrification, it includes highspeed rail and of course it includes extending caltrain and highspeed rail to the transbay terminal. And, so, were going to hear an update today and well, colleagues, if there are no introductory remarks, well hear from john ram, director of planning. Thank you, supervisors. John ram with the planning department. Im...

Modernizing our Transportation System to meet the future needs of the bay area is a strong caltrain and that includes electrification, it includes highspeed rail and of course it includes extending caltrain and highspeed rail to the transbay terminal. And, so, were going to hear an update today and well, colleagues, if there are no introductory remarks, well hear from john ram, director of planning. Thank you, supervisors. John ram with the Planning Department. Im very much pleased to be here to...

Grandfathering it so that at a date when they could come back to the commission, they could approach the commission for approval of occupying that building. So, just to clarify, i think to supervisor kims point, i think the logic runs the opposite what the Planning Commission has said was they do not want to grandfather it so that it continues to provide leverage to the Planning Department and the City Attorneys Office in their negotiations with aau over these issues. And if it turns out in the ...