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Another general bond debt until we address the old bond or until San Francisco grows enough so that property tax rates can remain constant. You mean level . Right. Okay. The other question is about elevators in downtown. Why cant we add more elevators. It doesnt make sense to walk five 5 blocks to find a muni rate elevator that works. That is what we are trying to do. Thank you. Well move to Public Comment . Is there any comment from staff. I still want to say something. I think a suggestion is do you need to be some kind of social awareness out there or some sort of advertising where people t...

Those improvements. Just in terms of the bond itself, as i mentioned there is a bond on the ballot in november, proposition a. The majority of the funding goes to vechlts investments and making Muni Services more reliable and more accessible and safer for people to access. Because much of the investment makes changes to the rightofway to protect muni to allow muni to move without having to move in and out of traffic, it also allows for changes on the street that make it safer for people to board muni and also make it safer for pedestrians in that area. Things like the bus boarding, the pieces ...

And more accessible and safer for people to access. Because much of the investment makes changes to the rightofway to protect muni to allow muni to move without having to move in and out of traffic, it also allows for changes on the street that make it safer for people to board muni and also make it safer for pedestrians in that area. Things like the bus boarding, the pieces of the sidewalk that kind of bulb out for Safety Improvement and reliability improvement. The other funding in this bond would go towards achieving the citys goal of vision zero which is a goal to reduce traffic fatalities...

Grows enough so that property tax rates can remain constant. You mean level . Right. Okay. The other question is about elevators in downtown. Why cant we add more elevators. It doesnt make sense to walk five 5 blocks to find a muni rate elevator that works. That is what we are trying to do. Thank you. Well move to Public Comment . Is there any comment from staff. I still want to say something. I think a suggestion is do you need to be some kind of social awareness out there or some sort of advertising where people that drive their cars need to know that in 15 years we are going to have a milli...

Disproportionate number of munis riders are very low income. In fact 25 percent of munis riders earn less than 15,000 per year. So very very low income. So, taking that into consideration the mta board has started to look at ways to make muni more accessible from an income standpoint. We had a Pilot Program in place offering free muni for youth and low and motion tion moderate income use to expand the program to people up to age 18 just this past july and were now in the process of also in krorp incorporating students in the Unified School District who stay in the program until age 22 so they ...