We have a quorum. Thank you. I will proceed with the chairs reports. Colleagues, i would like to begin this meeting with offering our collective deepest condolences to the families of Michael Evans and Benjamin Dean who were hit and killed in horrific crashes on our streets last week, as well as kelly dean who is critically injured and in the hospital. As was noted at the rally on the steps of city hall this morning, commissioner haney organized it, and motorists must slow down. The tenderloin, which is an area that commissioner haney and i share, his not a traffic sewer, it is a neighborhood, and i did not have a chance to say this morning at the rally, but when you drive through there, if you are watching my face, when you drive through there, you drive through there at 25 miles an hour or less. Speed kills. I am going to depart from my remarks and say the following thing, which is we are joined by we were joined by senator weiner this morning who lamented the fact that Law Enforceme
Please enjoy the reception and thank you very, very much. [applause] the hon. London breed good morning, everyone. Im london breed, and im the mayor of San Francisco, and im so excited to be here with you today to talk about what we are doing to provide more Affordable Housing to the residents of San Francisco. [applause] the hon. London breed when i first became mayor last year, i noticed that in the capital plan for the city and county of San Francisco, there were no plans for Affordable Housing, and that was not okay. We made changes, we made adjustments, and we started off with a 300 million Affordable Housing bond, and that 300 million has turned into 600 million, the largest Affordable Housing bond in the history of this city. [applause] the hon. London breed without raising property taxes. We did this in a collaborative way. We did this with the leadership of the president of the board of supervisors, norman yee. We did this with our community partners, including four amazing pe
No voters there, but i believe its usually done by voters, and if theres less than 12 voters, then, its done by Property Owners. Supervisor walton also, none of the resources will be dedicated for transportation improvements or infrastructure . So there is funding there for the roads and streets. I believe as part of the development agreement, there was a transportation plan, but i can get back to you on that if you want to know more about the specific transportation . Supervisor walton i know its in the d. A. But i want to so ill get back to you to know exactly whats in the transportation plan. Supervisor walton thank you. With that, we will hear Public Comment on item number seven. Mr. Wright . Im going to take the consideration of Affordable Housing out of the Mayors Office of Affordable Housings hands. It needs to be in the hands of a federal judge. You violate the law, due prosper taining to equal application of the law pertaining to the Homeless People out on the due process, per
In addition, i just wanted to acknowledge theres not the transit connections, but the street connections, all the traffic safety, the street management. Its due to your leadership and management and your staff, so thank you. Yes. Ive known ed for quite sometime and various capacities, and ive just come to enjoy watching him in this. As a board member, ive relied on your leadership. Ill definitely miss you. Its bitter sweet, a loss to the city, but at least youre just across the bridge, so we know where to find you. Greatly appreciate your leadership and support in everything youve done over the years. Ed, along with all the thank yous, what youve done not only for the city and county of San Francisco but for the region is priceless because the things that weve just talked about dont observe city limits or county limits. They extend across the bay, the state, and even across the country. Because of where the money comes from, the connections, the alliances that have to be made, and the
Good morning and welcome to the San Francisco county Transportation Authority meeting for today, tuesday, july 23rd, 2019. Mr. Clerk, can you please call roll call . Item one, roll call. [roll call] we have a quorum. Thank you. I will proceed with the chairs reports. Colleagues, i would like to begin this meeting with offering our collective deepest condolences to the families of Michael Evans and Benjamin Dean who were hit and killed in horrific crashes on our streets last week, as well as kelly dean who is critically injured and in the hospital. As was noted at the rally on the steps of city hall this morning, commissioner haney organized it, and motorists must slow down. The tenderloin, which is an area that commissioner haney and i share, his not a traffic sewer, it is a neighborhood, and i did not have a chance to say this morning at the rally, but when you drive through there, if you are watching my face, when you drive through there, you drive through there at 25 miles an hour o