I pledge to be a president who seeks not to divide but unify. Now at 11 00, the world reacting tonight as joe biden is elected the 46th president of the United States. And the partys still hopping in san franciscos Castro District tonight where hundreds have spent the day dancing and celebrating tonight were hearing reaction from both sides of the aisle. Oh my god. This is just awesome. I have been like clenching my teeth and unhappy for four freaken years. And for the First Time Ever i can relax. I believe there will be victory. If there is not victory, i believe god is still in control. Vice president elect Kamala Harris making history in more ways than one, how her hometown of oakland is celebrating tonight. We did it. We did it, joe. Youre going to be the next president of the United States. [ laughter ] now at 11 00, is it streaming on cbsn bay area, celebration across the nation as joe biden becomes president elect biden along with running mate and california senator Kamala Harri
Clerk communications. Mr. Chair i have none for you today. Item 6, introduction of new or Unfinished Business by Board Members. Any new or Unfinished Business youd like to address . Very good. Clerk directors report. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. It is my pleasure to turn the mic over to director of transit, Julie Kirshbaum foray wards for her amazing crews who do the actual hard work of serving our public. I think the first photo is ready. Everyday our overhead line unit performs preventative maintenance and keeping our Service Running safely. Theyve also been one of the teams thats been pivotal in really taking advantage of the extended maintenance window and have replaced thousands of feet of overhead wire and i think removed over 30 slices from the system. But they also have a responsibility to respond to emergencies and addressed quickly as possible so we can get service that going. That means theyre working between trains, sometimes that means that theyre working on hours or un
Electric devices are prohibited and the chair may over the removal from the room of any person responsibility for one going off in the middle of the meeting. The minutes of february 18th, 2020 regular meeting. No members have turned in a public speaker card. Public comment is closed. We have the minutes ill entertain a motion. Move. Second. All those in favor say aye. Aye. All those opposed. Consider those approved. Clerk communications. Mr. Chair i have none for you today. Item 6, introduction of new or Unfinished Business by Board Members. Any new or Unfinished Business youd like to address . Very good. Clerk directors report. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. It is my pleasure to turn the mic over to director of transit, Julie Kirshbaum foray wards for her amazing crews who do the actual hard work of serving our public. I think the first photo is ready. Everyday our overhead line unit performs preventative maintenance and keeping our Service Running safely. Theyve also been one of the
And i dont understand why would m. T. A. Take on a new project like fixing up pal street if theres really a question of revenue to support the full m. T. A. Programs. Thats my points. Herbert weiner, theres some issues i wish to bring up. Our bicycles and scooters on the sidewalk being cited. If so, how much revenue is being collect collected . I havent heard this statistic and i believe this is very important. Also, on towing, every time i see a tow truck, i think of the hangmans noose. Thank you. My name is anne stooldryer. I direct the financial district project in the office of the San Francisco treasurer. We worked in collaboration with the sfmta and Many Community groups to create the low income discounts for towing, booting, and payment plans. I really want to thank the m. T. A. Staff who are always open to being in dialog with us at the financial Justice Project and also Community Groups. I want to speak in support of the reduced towing fee for people struggling with homelessne
Renters from access to legal help, more will be able to stay in their homes and avoid unfair eviction. Today we will hear initial data from the programs supplementation. And the story that these numbers tell is clear, providing tenants with an attorney stops unfair displacement and gives San Francisco residents a fighting chance when facing eviction. In the last six months alone, over 700 tenants households have avoided eviction thanks to this program. The data supports the theory behind prop f. Since implementing the right to counsel, evictions have decreased overall with a 10 drop from 2018 to 2019. Of the tenants receiving fullscope legal representation, 67 achieved a successful outcome of being able to stay in their homes. This program stops evictions and prevents homelessness. The Mayors Office of housing is here and will provide a broader overview of the data in their presentation shortly. But i just want to highlight a few important points at the out set. First, as predicted, ev