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Commissioner singh is absent and all other members are present. A the next regularly scheduled meeting is on february announcement for the Electronic Devices please advised that the Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting and the chair may order the removal of people who use Electronic Devices p. C announcement of the time for the announcement a member may make up to 3 minutes announcement. It is strong low recommended that members of the public who wish to address the Commission Submit a card to the commission secretary. The next item of business is the previous closed session meeti...

Pretty flat organization and my goal would be for us to rise up to the calls that were being asked to meet in an efficient and sustainable aware for our staff and that might mean some strategic filling in of some layers particularly in the senior and management rank but i think that we can make that work and we can do that step by step and bring a plan forward perhaps in the next budget cycle and explain our ideas in that regard. Even going paper less i think theres no substitute for having a hands on capacity to be responsive and thorough and to be effective so thank you very much for this op...

Concur with what supervisor wiener said about outreach. There is a lack of political ware the board may speak to the mta and say this is what we think is whats right and on the other side theres some loud voices who are not particularly informed and our organization has tried to increase the outreach and also try to supplement the education of the public so they understand what the facts are and really wed like to sxand wed like to see everybody talking to each other in terms of the people in power and saying yes we stand together and we know this is the way the economic and vital future of th...

And colleagues commissioner wiener. Id like to respond to ms. Hodges comment. Absolutely. We very clearly support the bicycle strategy implementation. Implementation of that plan requires a lot of funding as well as increased project delivery strategies partnerships with the mta and communities really allowing those projects to go in efficiently we can accelerate it with a concerted effort by the community by staff and new ways of doing business to implement these projects to design them faster and get in them in the ground faster and i believe theres no reason why we couldnt keep the pace of ...

Ways of doing business to implement these projects to design them faster and get in them in the ground faster and i believe theres no reason why we couldnt keep the pace of that investment but at the moment were deliverying five Million Dollars per year and the new investment levels represents a large multiple of that about 38 Million Dollars per year if we were to do it by 2018 as was discussed at the hearing so this question of how much investment is not a concern i dont believe for us because its really about can we get it done quickly in a timely way and to really discuss how were going to...