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Thats all i have to say. Thank you. Thank you. Next, we have Jessie Lorenz executive director, senior disability action San Francisco. All right. Thank you council and thank you mr. Wine stein for the wonderful presentation. My name is Jessie Lorenz and im the executive director of the independent resource living San Francisco. Im here to talk about an issue about but of the critical avenues of the issues of our center and also for the California Foundation for independent Living Centers. A statewide organization that is comprised of independent Living Centers from all around the state of cali...

Disability council. Im trying to bring up their significant agencies represented working with seniors and people with disabilities having the most passengers. We didnt hear about it. There is a defect, a flaw. Even in earlier feedback. Myself and janet were part of people among a focus group asked about seat design. We said keep the poles by the door. That was before 2011. I dont know what happened to that focus group and response and feedback. The point is they are helpful, not just for people to hold onto but when you are sitting near the door, it helps to have a pole to pull yourself up rat...

Barts got a problem in this community. Im hoping when all is said and done, we can get to a place where we are all talking to each other an listening to each other with more clarity and more insight and more respect. The Disability Community is broad, vast and the movement of folks with disabilities who sought independent disability rights started here in berkeley. I think one of the things that is not being stated clearly is process. Just on a personal note, several of us, myself included was part of the bart tours that took place at mcarthur station and one of the key flaws in the process, w...

The future, bart and any other Government Agency look at going above and beyond what is the minimum requirements. I personally travel with another person often, my husband in a wheelchair. The two of us trying to get off a train that is not even crowded with a pollen there is going to be a big obstruction. I also wanted to say its brought up for me too because its an cumulative process. As a person with a disability requiring the use of an elevator with the bart its not an equitable experience. At the time i have got on the train i have to hold my breath to make sure its going to work and i ha...