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Good moerpg, everyone, the meeting will come to order and, this is october 7th, 2014, plans and Programs Committee of the San Francisco county, transportation, authority. And our clerk is miss erika cheng, could you call the roll . Okay. Commissioner breed . Here. Commissioner campos . Absent. Mar . Here. Mar present. Commissioner kim . Kim absent. Commissioner yee. Present. We have a quorum. Thank you, i would like to thank, first of all jonathan goblock and Jonathan Larson for tell vicing us, call item two, approval of the minutes for the september 16, 2014 meeting this is an action item. Is...

Cheng, i am pleased to offer a update for Treasure Island in coordination for the request of 150,000 of prop k funds to support the conceptual design and the next stage system manager and engineering for the over all toll program and you should have the slides and hand outs in front of you and if could get them, great, thank you. That might not be quite the right. That is. Sorry this is the slide that presents the appropriation for 150,000. And if i dont, if you dont mind pulling up the Treasure Island, Mobility Program update . And so we recall and earlier this year we were he designated to b...

Had funds primarily for the replacement vehicles and that is just because the replacement needs are so enormous that has to be our top priority. And you may also ask why this item was not included in part of the approval that came before you last month and mta was reviewing the bids while we are putting this together and mta working on the other aspects of this and were not ready to share the details of the funding and financing strategy for this and as it is not uncommon and we have a large contract, and we approach to the contract, once it has been awarded which it has, is to issue a series ...

The floor, made by commissioner melara. And seconded by commissioner turman to approve the department general orders, 6. 20. Can call the roll. President loftus . Aye. Vice president turman . Aye. Commissioner marshall . Aye. Commissioner mazzucco . Aye. Commissioner dejesus . Aye. Commissioner wong . Aye. Commissioner melara . Aye. Motion passes, unanimously. Thank you, colleagues, thank you advocates, thank you chief. And thank you poa and everyone this is, and it is really important the moments when you do something when no one is watching and not m response because it is the right thing to...

Concern, and so i would be concerned because as you probably are aware, there are a number of low income residents, who are on Treasure Island, and yes, many of them use the Public Transportation system, but, there are some who sometimes use the vehicles, and so, i would be really concerned about some level of congestion pricing on Treasure Island and i am not sure if i would be supportive of that effort. Understood, and we are certainly in touch with the island residents, and one of the things that we are going to be doing is bringing forward a discount policy for the board to consider as we ...