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Narrow and a lot of the hop on hop off busses have been shifted over to mccallister street instead of being actually operating on the square. Another thing i wanted to mention was with regard to the travel association saying that obviously they are disappointed since they have alamo square on their brochures, they might have to change this, but i did have a question as to whether the neighborhood was ever consulted with in the first place when this was put on their brochures. To my knowledge i dont think we were. And i strongly support option 1 and i appreciate all the research and meetings an...

Street as well. And on hayes street as well so i dont see any advantage in restricting them only to that particular avenue. The problem of course with option 2 is that hayes street will simply become a kind of a boulevard for tour busses and there will be a lot of them. And i certainly wouldnt want to be a resident on that street under those conditions. I urge you to support option no. 1 because i believe that those tour busses are completely out of scale to the neighborhoods in which they navigate the streets and they are a hazard to all vehicular traffic as well as pedestrian and bicycle tra...

Good afternoon, mr. Nolan, i, john alex lowell, a Senior Member of the advisory committee, appointed by two mayors in the city, to support option 1. My point is on Pedestrian Safety. For those who are defined to be vulnerable in the Pedestrian Safety strategy youth and seniors and people with disabilities. The turning busses at the intersections of hayes, steiner, fillmorehayes, fell and scott and fell and divisadero arch into the traffic of the opposing coming lanes of traffic which impairs crossing youths, which is what val spoke of, she is the assistant of supervisor london breed, and the s...

For many people thats not a way that will work for them, for example a business person who is here for meetings may only have a couple hours free time to experience the city. Someone who has arrived for a longer visit may like the idea of an introductory tour to give them an overview so in those cases guided tours such as we provide are a terrific way. We take very seriously our responsibility to deliver high quality tours for our visitors. No. 1 they are paying customers and no. 2 we are in many ways ambassadors for the city. It feels like as neighborhood after neighborhood becomes off limit ...

Advertises that if you think this bus is big, you should see our airplanes, could possibly make a reasonable turn on any of the antique streets that surround the area. So i believe that you need to seriously to eliminate them completely from the Historic District and allow the Tour Companies to come up with smaller options that benefit the scale of the neighborhood and i thank you. Thank you, next speaker. Michael lyons. Good afternoon, commissioner, members of the board. I am a Property Owner of the second floor on mccallister street and id like to speak about these open top busses. Can you h...