Sitting in and note this director baptiste will be absent due to scheduling conflict. Directors,il call roll. Director emeltansy. Forbes. Present. Director lipkin. Why present. Director ruiz. Present. Director seyed. Present. Vice chair mandelman. Present. Next item. Item 3 is communication. We would like to note the process for the public. Members of the public may comment on the meeting during Comment Period in person or remote the line is a courtesy and availability may be disrupted due to technical difficulties or otherwise. In person comment first. Remote comment taken after. The public call in line is agenda dialing instructions scrolling on the bottom of the screen on sfgovtv. Are there communications . I will check for public ment in the room. I will check online. Seeing none online i will proceed to the next item. Director item 4 is Board Directors new and old business, im not aware. Item 5 is the executive directors want and director adam van de water will present the item. G
All right. Good morning, Everyone Welcome to the september 12 meeting of San Francisco county Transportation Authority board. Im supervisor mandelman im chair. Vice chair is melgar. I want to thank sfgovtv. That is who im thanking and our clerk is elijia seaneders. Commissioner chan. Present. Commissioner dorsey. Present. Commissioner engardio. Present. Why chair mandelman. Why present. Voice chair melgar. Present. Commissioner supervisor peskin. Present. Commissioner preston. Present. Why commissioner ronen. Present. Commissioner safai. Absent commissioner stefani. Present. Why commissioner with theon. Present we have quorum thank you, mr. Clerk and commissioner safai is excused and im going to excuse him. And i think you have a Public Comment announcement. I do, thank you. Members of public interested in participate negligent Board Meeting we welcome you in person in the chamber room 250 in city all or watch cable 26 or 99 and stroll it live on sfgov. Org. For those wish to comment r
All right. Good morning, Everyone Welcome to the september 12 meeting of San Francisco county Transportation Authority board. Im supervisor mandelman im chair. Vice chair is melgar. I want to thank sfgovtv. That is who im thanking and our clerk is elijia seaneders. Commissioner chan. Present. Commissioner dorsey. Present. Commissioner engardio. Present. Why chair mandelman. Why present. Voice chair melgar. Present. Commissioner supervisor peskin. Present. Commissioner preston. Present. Why commissioner ronen. Present. Commissioner safai. Absent commissioner stefani. Present. Why commissioner with theon. Present we have quorum thank you, mr. Clerk and commissioner safai is excused and im going to excuse him. And i think you have a Public Comment announcement. I do, thank you. Members of public interested in participate negligent Board Meeting we welcome you in person in the chamber room 250 in city all or watch cable 26 or 99 and stroll it live on sfgov. Org. For those wish to comment r
All right. Good morning, Everyone Welcome to the september 12 meeting of San Francisco county Transportation Authority board. Im supervisor mandelman im chair. Vice chair is melgar. I want to thank sfgovtv. That is who im thanking and our clerk is elijia seaneders. Commissioner chan. Present. Commissioner dorsey. Present. Commissioner engardio. Present. Why chair mandelman. Why present. Voice chair melgar. Present. Commissioner supervisor peskin. Present. Commissioner preston. Present. Why commissioner ronen. Present. Commissioner safai. Absent commissioner stefani. Present. Why commissioner with theon. Present we have quorum thank you, mr. Clerk and commissioner safai is excused and im going to excuse him. And i think you have a Public Comment announcement. I do, thank you. Members of public interested in participate negligent Board Meeting we welcome you in person in the chamber room 250 in city all or watch cable 26 or 99 and stroll it live on sfgov. Org. For those wish to comment r
Actively to pursue revenue to meet these needs, and its not just to rely on taking one step or measure, but rather identify multiple actions that could be pursued over a period of time to meet these needs. So next recommendation, number three was probably one of the most contentious issues that was discussed, and that was what a major Revenue Source for 2018 might be. There were in the final vote, four measures that came out on top culled from a list of over 30, and probably the biggest debate was about looking to sales tax as a key revenue measure versus looking to some form of gross receipts tax. This wasnt a huge amount of disagreement between which form of gross receipts tax, you know, looking at certain types of taxes on businesses rather than on sales to consumers, but there were very strong opinions around both sides of those issues. But those broad types of revenue measures were what came out on top. So recommendation number four from the group, you know, this group was not jus