So moved. 2nd on favor aye. [inaudible]. [pledge of allegiance] our apologies to those of you who had to wait a little bit. We are having a lively discussion in a closed session. Please be advised the ringing use of cell phones and pagers and similar devices Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. These be advised the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any persons responsible for ringing of her use of a cell phone pager or other similar so producing electronic device. Please be advised that member of the public is up to 3 min. To make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Port Commission adopts a shorter period of time on any item. Item 8 Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda. Any Public Comment . Seeing none, Public Comment is goes. Next item automatic executive directors report. Good afternoon Port Commissioners. Members of the public and ports that. Welcome to our april 22 meeting. I have a long executive directors report to
Yachting season opener makes a comeback, live and on the water
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The Rev. Christine Trainor blesses the fleet on opening day of sailing season at St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Steven McElhaney of the Prince Charles Pipe Band in South San Francisco plays the bagpipes on opening day of sailing season at St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco on Sunday.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Bill Dana (left) of the St. Francis Yacht Club captains his 52-foot racing sloop, the Pinball Wizard, during the boat parade on opening day of sailing season on Sunday.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
birthday. the exploratorium will open the doors at peer 15. louis vuitton challenger series, final match fleet week. bay bridge opening. the list goes on and on and on. and so we ve had the privilege of partnering with a number of different departments and being that transportation hub one of our sister agencies that s very important to us is the municipal is transportation agency and they are celebrating their 100th anniversary and so we thought it would be a great time to celebrate together and so tonight following the port commission meeting, we will have a reception right outside to launch our beginning of our celebration and we invited cheryl brinkman, who is the vice chair of the m.t.a. to say just a few words about their anniversary and, again, invite all of you to join us after the commission meeting. thank you very much. president, commissioner, executive director. thank you for the opportunity to represent the san francisco m.t.a. on this day as you begin to mark
repaid by the rents that the port will retain over the long term. under the former long-term agreement the port was going to give up $3.9 million in rents on an ongoing basis and by getting being able to retain those rents, we have added deck capacity as elaine forbes will explain in more detail. so our recommendations are to approve the project, that would allow you to approve the lease disposition agreement and authorize the port executiver to epter that ageement. following that approve the form of venue lease. if commission takes actions there are additional permitting steps that are required and contracting steps that are required both through the port and some of the permitting agencies. we expect we would be back in front of you to provide regular updates about what s happening over time and with that, i want to invite mike martin to come up and briefly talk about some of the acoc security issues, insurance issues to protect the harbor fund and general fund. thanks, m