Commissioner peskin absent. Commissioner preston present. Commissioner ronen present. Commissioner safai absent. Commissioner stefani and commissioner walton present we have quorum. Thank you madam clerk and i believe you have a Public Comment announcement. Location legislative chamber, room 250, city hall. Or watch. Watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider watch www. Sfgovtv. Org be taken in the order in which they are received. Phone number 1 415 6550001 access code 2660 364 6359 your 2 minutes are up, we will move on to the next caller. Calls will be taken in the order in which they are received. Do not press tar three again or will be removed in the line. 2 minutes to speak and then move on to the next caller best practices turn done the volume of my radios and television of my radios and television Public Comment periods in person or remotely. Inperson Public Comment will be taken first; remote Public Comment will be taken after. Thank you. Um, madam clerk i want to invoke rules to limit Public Comment to thirty minutes for todays meeting. And madam clerk, call our next item. 2. Chairs report information. Thank you, colleagues. This has been a month of sadness and heartbreak we mourn the loss of olivia killed in a crash on march 15th the family was on their way to the zoo and on behalf of the sfmta and were to june today is meeting. The trauma of that crash and every serious crash is unacceptable and calls for action to work hardly and faster. We have an update on vision zero this will be a special hearing making the 10 Year Anniversary by yee and kim and we reduces the speed limits and conflicts and enforcement including the upcoming of cameras and transportation tort provides hundreds of millions in sales tax and prop duo d to help with the traffic calming in the facilities for safe routes to school those investments have made a difference but not enough in the spirit of rededicating to marry the Pedestrian Safety i was glad to hear built Transportation Authority grant planning in district 5 and congratulate commissioner preston and to our staff for those Deputy Directors of planning and the applications. The efforts were able for the fillmore to collaborate on transportation and land use to redesign and help with the widening of geary and finally, i was clearing throat happy to see more happy to see the portal downtown extension was recommended 500 million by 25 budget and we still need to learn the full amount of the fta for the Administration Grant funds the project will will be considered a Strong Partner and i want to congratulate jpa and our staff and commissioner chan and others who hard work for the result. Many thanks to nancy pelosi for grants and for the portals funding from fta. And with that, i conclude my remarks if no questions or comments from colleagues Public Comment on item 2 anyone in the chamber like to come forward forward if not remote on item 2. Good morning, chair no Public Comment for this item. All right. Public comment is closed. Madam clerk, call our next item. 3. Executive directors report information. Thank you, chair, and commissioners and adding to the remarks regarding the portals recommended budget and thank nancy pelosi for advocating for that as well her announcement on earlier this mow on three grant awards and all that have been supported in the past from the Transportation Authority and pleased to see the additional 1 million for the way finding for the jpa transcribing Power Authority and we allocated fund to improve that system and the design of it and we received 3 million for the Mission Street which updates this to the from the 1973 very much needed and previously recommend some transbay grant fund for this frontage and were successful and applying prop l fund and the public works will be getting 300,000 for the Martin Luther king station to reimagine for that that neighborhood and the important station so obligations again to all three and regarding the fillmore geary underpass study were appreciative for the communities on that commissioner preston leadership and will be bringing it forward for the board to match the funds for the study in the meantime, floating to the council to support the overall direction and um, of the study so folks interested in participating in the study areas are encouraged to reach out to the budget team Deputy Director hyatt i was pleased to join is a matter of fact, he wiener at the fire station to launch sb 10 three 1 to connect the bayview we are joined by fire officers among others and rider this authorized the ballot measure for the transportation funding on the 26 ballot the operational reformed assessment study given next year and, of course, thank you, senator wiener for your support and we will participate as that move forward and we do want to bring a position to the transporting at the april 16th meeting and turning to the regional bike share in district 7 pleased it is fund by the program. And in district 7 and the city fire station and thank you, commissioner melgar those will be happening through the this including 15 of the avenue and portal drive portola drive excuse me. And laughter ocean avenue at ocean and charles avenue and alamany and west portal and moving to the electrical vehicle charging thank you, chair mandelman with the leaders if sfmta and environment happy to join the from the curbside Conference Last Week for the a b charging for the framework for the charging Pilot Program and installation of curve site chargers as the project in 2025 to help to chief over 5 thousand charge earrings by 2030 and have almost 12 hundred stations and working in collaboration to announce the opening of 2e v charging stations in the outer richmond. And moving to the brother hood way thank you for them meeting with us with the Plan Working Group met with the project team to advise staff and quarterly each step. Neighborhood and nearby on audio of the highway one of the first meeting with the review of the outreach confirmed city goals and verifies those barriers and strategies for the brother corridor alamany and will have the zoning from the working groups and with the proposals so folks can look at sfmta. Org and moving to project delivery. We are happy to join commissioner and commissioner preston and london breed and director from the puc and beautification day one hundred trees were planted and for the forest and the ta and the Tree Planting and the public rightofway through the Program Inception in 03 provided 23 million for planting establishing and maintaining the trees and prop l continues this tradition with the city taking over maintenance approved by voters in 2016 and the quick build front sfmta continues to make progress on implementing projects and supported by our prop dnc Network Includes an open house for the beach street quick build if embarcadero on march 5th the mta approved the between ca today and on the bay trail and the sfmta will complete that in time for the Major League Baseball in the spring were happy and presented that work and sfgov has procured 28 not transit vehicles to replace the vehicles reaching the end of their useful life and benefits, of course, making sure that folks have a comfortable and reliable vehicle and happy to support that prop c sales funds and completed an important corridor Public Utilities commission is wrapping up the paving more than 1 half a Million Dollars prop dollars if monterey boulevard for construction and retrofit thank you for San Francisco public works and bart has been bussy to pilot the new and had decision of that last month and followed up to understand what is happening with the west oakland station with the pilot and about their performance there is trouble shooting and monitoring those gates and piloted one gate so the first center annuled this past weekend and will be testing and operating that as learning as they go in 2023 same or similar Circumstances Fund for faction of 78 new fair gates beginning request the one and eventually with montgomery 23 street stations and the rest follow up with that, ill be happy to answer any questions you may have. Thank you. Thank you. Madam director no questions or comments so open up for Public Comment if there is anyone in the chamber like to come forward and seeing none, any remote Public Comment . Checking for remote Public Comment on this item . There is no Public Comment for item number 3. All right. Public comment is closed. Madam clerk, call the next item. 4. Approve the minutes of the march 12, 2024, meeting action all right. Public comment on item 4 anyone in the chambers wants to talk about that come forward and if not remote Public Comment . There is no Public Comment on this item. All right. Public comment is closed. Motion to approve the minutes . Moved by commissioner ronen do i have a second . By commissioner walton and madam clerk, call the roll. Commissioner chan, aye. Commissioner dorsey, aye. Commissioner engardio, aye. Chair mandelman, aye. Commissioner melgar, aye. Commissioner peskin, aye. Commissioner preston, aye. And commissioner ronen, aye. Commissioner safai absent. Commissioner stefani, aye. Commissioner walton. 10 i so that motion carries. Thank you, madam clerk call the agenda items 5 through 7 and compromise compromise the Consent Agenda staff is not presenting on those items but available for questions. Motion to approve the the clerk will open the voting system. Moved by commissioner preston and seconded by commissioner dorsey. Same house, same call. The motion carries. And madam clerk, call our next item. 8. Vision zero overview and quickbuild Program Update information. Thank you i believe we romero and jan from sfmta. Or maybe jeff . I think we do. clearing throat thank you, chair mandelman and members of the commission to invite me to talk about this highlighted by the traffic lives lost last week and our agency and our staff are deeply committed to the hard work to make sure all citizens in to are safe i know you all are well San Francisco has National Leader in advancing vision zero to do did additional work we still have to do and hard work to put safety at the three projects not just the streets but the other projects we do. There are many improvements we have made for safety San FranciscoSan Francisco and made San Francisco save for pedestrians and cyclists and fatalities have been trending down in San Francisco since 2013 traffic fatalities in the United States have shot up significantly over is last 5 years due to the rapid increase in average motorist behavior in all large cities in the country including in San Francisco and clearly we have not eliminate all traffic fatalities in San Francisco as we set out to do in year ago clearly we have enormous amount of work to do and were committed to doing that work in San Francisco but also in washington where prioritize the safety of people in at the expense of people outside of vehicles and committed to do that work in sacramento so legalize the safety tools in every developed country around the world. We will continue to use global best practices in evidence to guide our work our goal making sure our streets are safe for everyone and in deed they are comfortable and inviting and enjoy full. Thank you for your commitment to the vision zero and now id like to im going to turn it over to our staff starting with romero. Good morning, everyone. Okay. My name is romero the vision zero person and sfmta on behalf of the program manager. Ill give a brief overview for vision zero for the following month and followup with a brief update on the summary and give an update on the program. There we go laughter . First time. Um, so San Francisco um, is a city in the u. S. For the vision zero and back in 2014 will be the 10 Year Anniversary of adopting the vision zero policy. Our team is actually working on that 10 Year Communications where um, comparing vision zero pod cast we are working on the mayors and working on the 10 year perspective report to be released no april. And related to the 10 years vision zero our Team Starting in the spring will begin the process to vision zero community. Um, to define what the next phase of the streets in San Francisco and were going to included decisions and interviews and surveys we will collect the feedback and share that later on at a future meeting and in the meantime, we have exempts as listed on this slide. Um, we are going to install three three safe cameras and keep working on pedestrian bicyclist improvement on the remaining miles of the network and in parts of the city and concentration Downtown South of market and north of market and continue with the daylight to support sb 41 three and the safety treatment in the western edition and the tenderloin for 24 and 25 million we received through the safe streets and roads so 2023 our three three decrease in fatalities from 2022 as you can see on the map 2022 was a year that saw the most in the in the streets and but compared to last year in fatalities and was 55 percent decrease in the number of People Killed in Motor Vehicles and overall transportation mode pedestrians are are consistently the most frequent users and about 69 percent that Motor Vehicles like cars and trucks record the second highest by mode and representing did lower portion in the 5 years and not able zero bicycle fatal for the first time in San Francisco. Those coupled next slide are takeaways on the 2023 context and if you like to know more details please check the 2023 end of the year fatal report and transportation report will be released by the department in the coming weeks and so in 2023, way 24 percent less than 2023 the year that was adopt for 26 last year fatalities. And three three percent fewer traffic fatalities in 2022 and overall joseph mentioned traffic fatalities in San Francisco have been trending down and which is a different case than any other cities in the u. S. And for example, three of the citys four annual fatal to the occurred in the past 10 years with the Lowest Reported in 2017 and the other three in 2010 so to has so if we compare to others citys in the u. S. San francisco has the lowest number of bicyclist fatalities and for walking and commuters in the u. S. According to the league of american bicycle data if 2022 now a brief overview on this camera an update on behalf of the sfmta manager. And as requested were showing the three three cameras those locations were added through data driven was explained in detail at sfmta board of directors meeting of 2024 and will be presented to the board of supervisors in an upcoming meeting those three three proposed cameras will be enforcing speed and in 11 neighborhood district all data can be viewed on the Program Website sfmta. Org speed cameras and with that, transition to the next program. Good morning chair mandelman and other commissioners. My name is jan wong and im transportation and also the quick build project manager and the streets sfmta im here to provide the brief update about the progress of quick build projects and to give an overview of what we anticipate our work is for this particular Vision Zero Program in 2024. So quick builds are a key feature of the 2021 Action Strategy this is a program that was formalize in 2019 to bring some recognition for the body of work that is tends to be lower costs but still substantial just to be clear, those are the programs were doing that are not streetscape but we are trying to implement on the on the ground quickly and to move the model of iteration. I want to highlight a couple of projects here that have been recently submitted as was shared earlier in the um, in the updates. So just in time for the new season the third street quick build project um, was actually approved this month and this twoway bike way connection a new way to get to the ball park and press event to celebrate this i believe on, on friday as 11 00 a. M. At the park and we invite everyone to join us on that celebration. The second project i want to highlight is lake merced had a twoway bike way with pedestrian and bicycle improvements on the 2. 5 mile corridor between john deer drive and we have many more projects that are underway. Lincoln is in the project it is currently under construction and a few more are up for construction like germany relay and here have 7 more projects in the works and i want t