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Gentlemen, the board will come back to order now, please. Here we go. Okay. The next item, item 12 presentation and discussion regarding the work of the mayors 2030 Transportation Task force to develop a coordinated set of Transportation Priorities and identify new Revenue Sources. Thank you. Director. As ive been informed the board since the beginning of this calendar year, the mayor state of the speech identified transportation infrastructure and dealing with the funding needed to resource it ...

Probably 20, 25 different proposals on how to raise revenue for transportation in San Francisco. And we landed really on three options that were recommending be posed to the voters if not at the same time, very close together. The first is a go bond. Ive been in the city of San Francisco for 31 years and i havent seen a go bond. Mta has the ability to do Revenue Bonds and youre starting to do that and do it slowly and the agencies are looking favorablely, but the city and county have a great cre...

Bicyclist who have enough bike lanes. Reject the proposed lines. And its debt tra mennal to city resident. Tet stands for trashing elderly people period and it also stands for tormenting every passenger next speaker, please. Michael barrette followed by bob allen. Yes, i wanted to comment on item 12 that has been covered. Number one, i think its great that the mayor is the Transportation Task force was put together but its people fighting for the mighte dollar. What the recommendations were was ...

Good morning, tuesday is june 25, 2013. My name is john avalos, the chair of the authority. We are joined with us by our clerk, erika and would like to thank sfgtv staff for broadcasting today jessie and charles. Could you call the role please commissioner avalos, present, shoe present; kim, absent; mar present; tang present; yee present. We have quorum. Thank you. Could you call our next items. Approval of may 21 minutes. Opening Public Comments on minutes. No one coming forward. Closing Public...

Do in public what people in other processes get to debate in private and yet somehow we have done it respectfully and thoughtfully and everybody on the commission has been really committed to these values each when we disagreed about particular items i have felt a sense of good faith. So 6 years ago, 6 years and 3 months ago i didnt and five months. I dont think that i know how much time it will take, and i did speak about the billing was not quite accurate but i am glad to have served and i wis...

Cards should be submitted to the clerk. Items will be appear on the board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Very good. Please call item no. 1. The clerk item 1 131008 hearing eastern neighborhoods plan Infrastructure Improvements]1310081. Sponsor cohenhearing on the citys strategy for funding and implementing the estimated 250,000,000 390,000,000 of Infrastructure Improvements that have been identified to support new development in the eastern neighborhoods plan. 10 8 13; received a...

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...

So soma. Its been named central soma. A two and one way alternative will be used in terms of their lanes. We are going to widen the sidewalks and dedicate bicycle facilities and look at different transit options through there. One thing we have done recently because the eir process looks like it wont be completed until 2013, we looked at pilot on folsom street as a bicycle lane as part of that pilot and we are going to kick that off during this holiday season. We would like to see how it does. B...

Major renovation projects be that we undertake. We feel we have a strong acquisition stronl at this point between planning recreation and parks. We have not done much with the series renovation projects to serve the additional population that we are expecting. Looking at the portfolio projects that parks and recreation opens and maintains in the eastern neighborhood. We came up with a list of priority projects based on feedback from the community and also our own understanding of the general con...

And i was just going to thank ken from bart who is a bart architect for also the fight that we have on the bart canopy as well. And he is not in today and if you are prepared and like to, hear him. He is. Thank you commissioners for considering the hearing about the Pilot Project and also considering that the support of the funding this project may be taking place in San Francisco in the near future. And as a result of nearly two decades of concerns and studies of how to wait for tactile escalat...