Cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the december 9, 2014, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Mr. Clerk, call item one. The obligation of the priority for the Conservation Area and supervisor mar is the author of item one and Planning Department is here for item number one. Good afternoon, supervisors matt with the planning staff it is authorizing the nullification of the conservatism designation allowing the Planning Department to study the topic and remit applications for designation first id like to go over what a pc a a locally identified location in urgent needs of pretzel by the government the purpose of this is to protect the key land in the San Francisco bay area through purchase or easements with willing pertains currently San Francisco has 4 pc a as you can see on the map the sutter tower and oats taking place site and bay area radio property San Franciscos current pc a were nominated with
A team effort again, thank you to the Community Partners and other Community Partners behind me thank you as the giants pulled together they can pull out a victory when everyone plays his position thats mayor lees suggestion i didnt deliver it as well, so ill end with this go Visitacion Valley center and go giants good morning. Welcome to the board of supervisors Land Use Commission percentage im scott wiener the chairman of the committee to my right is supervisor kim and supervisor cowen will not be joining us today and supervisor kim can i have a motion to excuse without objection supervisor cohen is included our clerk is andrea ashbury and i want to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting today is hearing Jessie Larson and jonathan madam clerk, any announcements . Yes. Cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the december 9, 2014, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Mr. Clerk, call item one. The obligation of
Do on the ground to really push, new york citys policies moving forward. And also the incredible network and those who have lost the members of the family to vehicle collision and how powerful their testimony was both this vision, forward. And just want to recognize that we had a large con ent and we had commaederer from sfpd and we had several including john knox white, and megan wier, also presented and we had members of the pedestrian, safety, advisory committee, and Bike Coalition and walk sf and china town, and senior disability, action and central city, sro collaborativive. And just a couple of take aways that i had and i know that norman is going to share some of his i was impressed by their work on the city drivers in particular and both are the large vehicles, but any City Employee that drives in new york city. And it is something that i think that San Francisco should model itself after and use some of their curriculum, and they have the tracking devices on all of the vehicle
Forward, i have been focused like the laser on trying to help the country get to a Better Safety posture when it comes to the movement of crude by rail. Su the point we have taken 24 shortterm measures that were thought about as bridges longterm answer which is ultimately a rule on this. Just to cut to the chase, you have to have a comprehensive approach to is this issue. There is all lost in the news about hank cars and tank car standards. The cape cod is that mitigation device. Is not a device designed to prevent an accident an accident for some period of time. We have to have a prevention strategy, we have to have a mitigation strategy, we have to have an Emergency Response strategy. One thing we pushed on the department is a comprehensive approach to take into account all those areas and i would say that i think there is the building consensus both outside government but within government, the right way to go. We are still working through the later stages of rulemaking, this is an
On my part . Congressman, the action that the administration took obviously was to try within the law, within the authorities we have to remove restrictions that we thought were counterproductive, and if anything working against the goal of getting the kind of change in cuba that we all want which is a Movement Towards giving human rights and other issues of importance greater attention. I think that, you know, the transactions between the u. S. And cuban parties will be governed by law so there will be things like food sales. The payments will be easier for companies to comply with and purchasers to comply with, so i think it will be easier for u. S. Firms to do business with cuba but we havent opened up all the forms of support that exist in countries that we have normal relations with and weve been clear that cuba still has a long way to go to make the changes it has to make before we would have that kind of conversation. I agree that were not there yet. In 1993 cuba actually made t