Commissioner wiener. Present. Wiener present and we have a quorum. I want to recognize sfgovtv that make pos all of our meetings available online, as well as a transcript please call item no. 2. Progress update on the Treasure Island transportation Implementation Plan information item. This is our only item of substance. Its an information item and we have some residents here from the island as well, who will be speaking at Public Comment. Thank you. Good morning, rachel hyatt, principal Transportation Planner. I have an update on the Transportation Planning for the island, and please do ask me clarifying questions as we go along. The Transportation Planning work for the redevelopment of yerba buena and Treasure Island has been going on for over ten years now. The first Transportation Plan was adopted in 2006 as part of the Development Te sheet between the master developer and set out the needs for Treasure Island and yerba buena and some strategis to meet the Transportation Needs as t
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Well, the defense secretary chuck hagel, and Martin Dempsey both said this is not a shortterm deal. This is a beginning, not the end, telling reporters that its going to require a multiprong approach to defeat isil. In new york they talked about stopping the fighters flowing in and out of the region. The United States and our Coalition Partners are also intensifying efforts, and we continue to support the new Iraqi Government with its abraha program of reform and reconciliation. Thats the only longterm solutio solution. Reporter of course, david, the u. S. Government is placing a great deal of hope that new Iraqi Government will be much more inclusive than the government of nouri almaliki. The next question is who will be named to secretary of defense and interior minister, two very important posts. The network previously intentioned between afghanistan and pakistan, and so entrenched there that they could launch a conspiracy and attacks on the homeland. That no longer exists. That net
All right, good morning, everyone, welcome it our rules Committee Meeting of april 9, 2015. My name is katy tang, im vice chair of the committee. I know our chair, john avalos, will join us shortly and to my left is supervisor maria cohen. Please silence cell phones and all electronic devices. Items acted upon today will be on the april 21 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you, madam clerk, please call item 1, please. Item no. 1 is a hearing to consider appointing one member to the Bicycle Advisory Committee term ending november 19, 2016 or the tenure of the nominating supervisor, whichever is shorter in duration. There is one seat and one applicant. Thank you, since we have one applicant for the seat we can call up miss magy up and give us a presentation. Hello, supervisors, my name is ilyse magy and i am interested in seat 9 on the bicycle advisory commit ee. I work as an artist and organizor and focus on pedestrian advocacy and alternative transportation in
19, 2016 or the tenure of the nominating supervisor, whichever is shorter in duration. There is one seat and one applicant. Thank you, since we have one applicant for the seat we can call up miss magy up and give us a presentation. Hello, supervisors, my name is ilyse magy and i am interested in seat 9 on the bicycle advisory commit ee. I work as an artist and organizor and focus on pedestrian advocacy and alternative transportation in both my professional and personal life. I currently work as an organizer with sf advocacy riders, we work to improve Public Transportation in San Francisco. I also volunteer with walk sf, creating projects to bring forth project vision zero. I have lived in San Francisco since 2008. I first moved here looking for a city that had a robust Public Transportation system, since i came from metro detroit, where we really dont be have one, so for a year i relid on muni because i was terrified of even riding a bike in a parking lot, but slowly i realized biking