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The meeting will come to order good morning, everyone this is the San Francisco Transportation Authority plans Programs Committee this is the meeting of tuesday, march 18, 2014. Our clerk is erica chang could you please call the roll supervisor breed. Supervisor kim. Supervisor mar. Supervisor yee. laughter thank you id like to thank Jessie Larson and others for brooet us on sfgovtv. Item 12 the Citizens Advisory Council report. I know that supervisor kim was going to make comments about the unfortunate news of joseph passing. Actually, i was going to do any memoriam at the full Board Meeting ...

Enhance the system and sfand expand the city system to meet new growth and also set to pursue three new Revenue Services combined to address that significant portion of that gap and as well as to continue to support and seek additional state and federal Funding Sources to support policies that will bring in more transportation dollars into San Francisco. So, after taking a look at the needs, the task force looked it is needs to repair the core system, to enhance and expand it and is recommending more of the half of the funds be allocated towards core. The reason is we found that the vehicles a...

State revenues come in stronger than expected we get the set side in the budget that represents a quarter of the operating budget so as the economy grows we continue to benefit. On the expense side the 3 things driving the first is the Service Increases with your support friday morning and the adaptation of the transit effectiveness an increase up to 12 percent in muni service on the street. Were going to try to include as much of that in the budget currently 3 percent in the first year and 7 percent and 3 more to get thats the single biggest change that were recommending in the operating budg...

To look like, who is going to pay for it and whats the maintenance. Who is going to build it. We have to come up with a name for that, but for a name, well call it the uncle phil park. In trans bay, theres oscar park, the word park is associated with the open space plans but no one has had a discussion about whats the future use, maintenance and programming as well as city park, the giant park thats right next to trans bay. Amen commissioner. This is a larger and really important philosophical issue. What role is this department and this commission going to play in the stewardship of the parks...

Its not completely baked. So, but we will soon be looking for one. And the hope is to have a single discussion a single proposal that the supervisors can a griefgrape on. ~ agree on. I know theres a lost things floating around the different offices. [speaker not understood]. Right. Our goal is actually really because i think sometimes things get massaged or changed because of advocacy from outside. So, our goal is to try to make sure that when we go to propose this, weve really kind of come to a good agreement with our the council of district merchants and the Merchants Association and the mob...