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We have written a joint letter that id like to read to you today in support of option 4. The Chinatown Community Development Center is a proud longtime supporter of the central subway. With the north beach business association, we endorse the concept of an extension to north beach and Fishermans Wharf. We support director reiskins proposal to study extraction of the tunnel Boring Machine at the pagoda theater with an alternative of behring the tbm under columbus avenue. We also support the mtas efforts to plan for a station at the pagoda theater and additional stations to and from Fishermans W...

Tracks with you during the project. You stayed up late, even gave me a ride home which i appreciated. And you know, we saw the hard work from your crew and the people working in nonrevenue hours to do this. And, so, ill say on the, you know, curve replacement, kudos and thank you for getting it done. On the atcs wire, you know, when mr. Haley first came into this and we kept having these disturbed blocks and disturbed blocks and we actually had a hearing on this, and it came out that it was this wire getting pinched by sander hoses and so forth and so on. I remember, john, i asked you, i said ...

Crews which terry here is to represent, led the upgrade of the automatic train control system, the signal loop. A loop of wires that run through the subway that basically provide for the communication of the automated train control system. When our trains are in the subway, they operate on an automatic mode that allows them to move much more quickly and efficiently than they would if they were operating in manual. And when this cable is not functioning, the automatic system goes down. Everybody switches into manual mode and the entire service, not just the eureka curve, the entire service degr...

You go into the hills. Youre going to see a lot of cab drivers and private citizens going into the hills or clogging some of the chinatown streets to get to north beach or to find parking in north beach, or people to be dropped off in north beach. So, i think you have to deal with youre forgetting that these small the difference between union square and north beach is that union square closes by 9 oclock at night. Its dead. And you want to go out to eat after a movie, after a concert, you go to chinatown outside chinatown and north beach, its not going to happen and people are going to go out ...

Parking lot at 17th and folsom which holds 220 cards is going away. Its going to become a city park and housing development. Cars so, the need to develop Parking Solutions is the most acute here which is why we have this area first up. Supervisors com poems and cohen joined the meeting. We got a lot of feedback. Most of it constructive. And well be working over the next few months. Well have followup meetings, late winter, early spring and hopefully have a proposal for you probably some time in the spring we hope will receiptv a consensus from the Community Front community to manage needs in t...