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Item number 6, Consent Agenda, all matters listed here are considered to be routine by the Authority Board and acted upon by a single vote the Authority Board. There will be no separate action in which event the matter shall be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item. 6a, approving the minutes of the september 11th, 2019 meeting and authorization the execution to lease nur 1183 with Life Learning Academy incorporated a California Nonprofit Corporation to provide additional charges credit for sewer repairs at building 229 Treasure Island San Francisco and 6c resolution the execution of a Fourth Amendment to the recommend dumb of agreement between the Treasure Island authority and the San Francisco county Transportation Authority to com ben sate the cost relating to your vista point operations, maintenance, traffic security and Shuttle Services for the period from november 1st, 2019 through june 30th, 2021. Resolution approving the execution of a fivemonth lease
And ive had the opportunity to review Development Plan most recent the candlestick point. I can tell you, im getting really nervous. A lot of creativity right here in San Francisco. So Treasure Island is a point of destination. That point of destination. At some point, within the next few weeks, i would like the retail or whatever. I think it is time for us to revisit, look at the plan now, because if you look at the ambition of the chase stadium and all of them, listen, we could be at Treasure Island as a Bedroom Community and all the actions are here on the mainland and if you see what the five point is doing for candlestick point, the questio question is,t us to come back here and have it fullblown to show us here what are we when we went to new york, again, we have programs and given the fact we have 300 plus acres and the maintenance of the parks and all this stuff are inkum berdych oencumbered so wet that on the agenda right now. What kind of activities and how this will mean the
The seven, in the 38 and the 38 rr back from the temporary terminal into the plaza. I know everyone has read it and has a chance to visit the reopening of this center, and particularly, the rooftop park. So next month, hopefully, this service will be up and the bus deck will resume for all the transbay buses, including the 25 treasure island. A great milestone there. And then my last notes is, one of the things they talked about, the great executive team that we have, what we have had a couple of holes. And one of the things that i have been very focused on is filling those holes, but also making sure that the central subway stays on a continued strong path to get to the finish line, so i am pleased to announce the appointment of someone who started yesterday as the new Central Subway Program director. Nadeem, as i said, he started yesterday, and it is his job to get the project to the finish line. This is not his first rodeo, he has more than 35 years of experience planning, designing