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The stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff an agreement on how much and what the federal government should spend money on took a giant step toward final approval in congress today. The senate voted to limit debate on the measure thats...

I will echo what director ramos said. We talk about this a lot and we as a city and county and as a Transit Agency have control over the streets and we need to take advantage of that to make the system run better and this say fabulous step in the right direction and we are looking forward to this project moving forward. Its going to be fabulous. Thank you. Moving on to the next item, item 12 and changing the definition and disparate impact policies. Directors no members of the public have identified have members of the board had a chance to look at this and presentation. Are you interested to ...

Strong support i suspect from the board of supervisors and the ta commission and strongly supported by the mayor, by this board, by the planning commission, so i think this will be similarly coming with a lot of broad support from all the key policy makers in the city which should get us all moving quickly. Thank you. Members of the board anything else . Any final comment . [inaudible] michael schwartz. Good afternoon. I am with the sfmta and based on Public Comment want to make sure people know where we are in the very near term and the final environmental document is available and as directo...

With vince harris is about is evaluating different project delivery methods. That there maybe different ways to deliver the project and reduce the time it takes from the schedule now which shows a traditional design build delivery method. We may complete the analysis and determine it wouldnt save time or different methods might have adverse impacts but its something were going to look at because i agree with you that getting from 30 to 100 to Revenue Service shouldnt take that long, so we will certainly do everything that we can to look at ways, whether its through staffing at rks a different ...

Department i believe has some jurisdiction. The puc has significant infrastructure, so theres a lot of patients of the city family. And other agencies such as utilities need to be coordinating with during the construction to make sure it goes smoothly. And the example of the pagoda theater and how they Work Together when there is urgents and i hope that and some are outside yeah, i spent six years here developing relationships and how to work with other city departments so we will absolutely work collaboratively. The pagoda theater was one parcel, 2mile stretch of a state highway so it maybe m...