Chris Oakland Coliseum was built in 1966 for 25 Million Dollars. Its the second oldest facility in the National Football league. It looks its age and nobody can argue its best days have long been mothballed, along with the seats stored in the corner of the parking lot. It was designed as a multipurpose stadium and is now the only facility that shares major sports teams. The raiders had use of the coliseum by themselves for only 2 years. Its also home to the oakland as and costs 250,000 dollars to covert the facility from sport to the other. As the commissioner chris in the late 70s, raiders owner al davis wanted to renovate the facility, adding seats to generate more money. City leaders said no, so he moved his franchise to los angeles in 1981. After a few years in southern california, again davis pleaded to the city to add luxury suites to the l. A. Coliseum. City fathers said no. So he convinced oakland to build a 200 Million Dollar addition, today known as mount davis which consists
Advised that Electronic Devices are prohibited at the meeting. Anyone responsible for one going off may be asked to leave the room and cell phones do cause microphone interference so the board requests that they be turned off. Do i have any comments from the board or the public from the minutes of the last meeting . Do i have a motion to approve . Thank you. All in favor. Minutes are approved. Communications directors please be adviced that there that there will be no closed session today so the closed session will be cancelled. Do you have anything from Board Members new or un finished business . All right. Item 7 directors report. Thank you members of staff and the public. A few things that i want to update you on today. Starting with at the beginning of the month we launched the agencys official blog moving sf something we had been working on for quite a while a daily electronic publication that shares with our stakeholders and friends and allows us to put out our own story to incre
Some of you said these tncs are here to stay and theres sort of two fronts going on and you are pushed back against them and one is this effort towards regulatory alignment and thats going on and as mr. Gruberg said a lot of that is out of our hands and a lot of it is competitive alignment and let me start with a mandate that all i didnt mean to force you to take responsibility for this i was one of the proponents i thought that the private ap sector could fill the void and seems that they have come close and id like now to have a regulation coming from this board board to the industry soon before my kids dress up for for halloween if possible, that mandates that all cabs be ap enabled and on an ap that services a very large number ill let the regulators pick the number, of cabs and basic follow up which should be fees should be feasible electronically that people are actually using them and not a phantom sign up and making sure all of our in coming drivers know how to use these aps an
Let me start with a mandate that all i didnt mean to force you to take responsibility for this i was one of the proponents i thought that the private ap sector could fill the void and seems that they have come close and id like now to have a regulation coming from this board board to the industry soon before my kids dress up for for halloween if possible, that mandates that all cabs be ap enabled and on an ap that services a very large number ill let the regulators pick the number, of cabs and basic follow up which should be fees should be feasible electronically that people are actually using them and not a phantom sign up and making sure all of our in coming drivers know how to use these aps and fully understand the benefit this will have for them. The ap will solve the credit card problem problem and not only will that give our customers a better Payment Option which we know is what they want, as ive been saying for a long time it will enhance the safety of our drivers as this becom
Public from the minutes of the last meeting . Do i have a motion to approve . Thank you. All in favor. Minutes are approved. Communications directors please be adviced that there that there will be no closed session today so the closed session will be cancelled. Do you have anything from Board Members new or un finished business . All right. Item 7 directors report. Thank you members of staff and the public. A few things that i want to update you on today. Starting with at the beginning of the month we launched the agencys official blog moving sf something we had been working on for quite a while a daily electronic publication that shares with our stakeholders and friends and allows us to put out our own story to increase transparency and also boost employee moral and it will provide overviews and updates of projects and also new initiatives and also allow us to give people a little bit of a deeper look about the nuts and bolts of the agency and how the agency works and a Strategic Pla