Well two workers who are sifting through household repsychables are still in the hospital for observation, the Fire Department said someone in San Francisco put something in the recycling bin that they werent supposed to. Whatever sickened those people was so bad that everyone all 67 workers in the recology recycling transfer station at pier 96 had to evacuate while team from the hazmat and the department of Public Health came in around 7 30 this morning sifting through recyclables. An unrelated story about a year ago at one point workers were overwhelmed by the fumes, some with itchy skin and s and shortness of breath and few vomited. 24 employees were releetaserele. Two taken to the hospital are going to be okay. They have deemed this to be natural, normal trash by product anything from household garbage to paint to household cleaner. They get everything at this facility even though were told not to put those into our recycling. The San Francisco Fire Department phrased recology for
Prove it this is going to stick around then maybe ill invest in it myself. I think we have early adopters. We call them lowhanging fruit and people that are more cautious and thats fine. They have to be around it. They have to experience it and taste it and feel it themselves then we have people who are no matter what you say, its going to feel like we are giving special attention to some people and not others because they have trauma. And we have to work on that. So we have to it is a horizontal approach but its bottomtoop. I think the 2pointal , theyre the people that have a hard time trusting that we mean what we say. There is no funding. Were doing it from the inside out. Its not like were going to lose funding. Were doing it. This is not costing a lot of money to the department. Were not relying on external grants or consultants or anybody coming in from different parts of the droin. Were doing it ourselves. No matter who leaders are, we want to create the change and embed it into
Loudly to go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge oerage nobody is loudly to go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge ra to go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge ag to go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge geo go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge e go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge of go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge of allegiance. Mr. Superintendent you, you have an announcement about the agenda we are withdrawing the resolution in support felt inclusion of the history of the comfort women into the statewide curriculum considered at a future meeting. Thank you mr. Superintendent we have approval of board minutes of march 8 and october 27, 2015, can i have a motion and a second . Any corrections roll call please. Thank you mr. Chin mr. Totiano ms. Fewer ms. Mendozamcdonnell dr. Murase ms. Norton mr. Walton ms. Wynns and mr. Haney thats 4ize. But want
Find a seat. Thank you very much. Item for approval of the minutes of the april 5th of regular meeting. A motion to approve. Second. All in favor say, aye. Aye. Any opposed . Thank you. Next item, please. Item 5, communications, directors. Item 6 with new unfinished business. Item 7, directors board. Good afternoon, members of the public and staff. Just a few things to report to you on and give you updates. The first is that we just this week maybe within the last week we released our annual bike count report. This is something weve been doing since 2006. At those intersections from 2006 to 2015 bicycling we saw 184 increase. Last year we hit a million. Market street bike barometer. We hit that in december. It was a 25 decrease over 2014. Extrapolating from the data we got in this report. We are estimating 2,000 bike trips daily in San Francisco. Weve been using automated bike counters and found that weekend bike trips increased from 20142016 to brought you the to 2. 4 million trips to
Started we were a new Business People never saturday a Small Business owner and been in the bike industry a long needed help in finding at space and sxug the that is a oewd and others agencies were a huge helped walked us through the process we couldnt have done it without you this is sloped to be your grand boulevard if so typically a way to get one way to the other it is supposed to be a beautiful boulevard and fellowship it is started to look like that. We have one goal that was the night to the neighborhood while the bigger project of developments as underway and also to bring bring a sense of Community Back to the neighborhood. We wanted to use the says that a a gathering space for people to have experience whether watching movies or a yoga or coming to lecture. That sb caliber shift on the street is awarding walking down the street and seeing people sitting outside address this building has been vacate and seeing this change is inspiringing. Weve created a space where people walk