Well as the live event to the stream. To enable Public Participation sfgovtv is broadcasting and streaming this hearing live. We will receive Public Comment for each item on the agenda today. Sfgovtv should be streaming the toll free call in number at the bottom of the screen. Public comment will be made available by phone by calling that number. 888 2733658. Entering access code 3107452, pressing pound and pound again. When you are connected and would like to submit Public Comment for a specific item on the agenda, bless 1 and then 0 to be added to th to the queue. You will have three minutes. When your allotted time is reached i will direct my staff to take next person to speak. Best practices to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and mute your television or computer. At this time i would like to take role. President hyland. Here. Commission Vice President matsuda. Here. Commissioner black. Here. Commissioner foley. Present. Commissioner johns. Commissioner pearlman
And again, its at the early stages but i did see the announcement and would very much like that to be included in future updates. Thank you. Thank you. Are there any members of the public who would like to comment on this item . Chair, there is no Public Comment. Ok, Public Comment is closed and there is no action to be taken and so we can move on to the next item. Item 6, allocate 11,230,724 in sale tax funds and 1,043,89, 1,043,898 and double a Registration Fee fund with conditions. This is an action item. Miss leport. Good morning. Chair, are you able to see my slides . Yes, we are. Super. So the first of the three requests presented today is for the annual funding that the sale tax Program Provides to the paraprogram and weve been supporting this Program Since 2004 and there are a suite of services that mta offers as part of the Paratransit Program, most of which are still operating, of course, with declining ridership or lower ridership to the tune of 70 to 80 overall. Over the la
Difficulties that the city is having and im hoping that wed be able to try this out and we can review this as we go along to see if this is not the appropriate hypothesis so follow. Thank you vex. Thank you very much. Any other questions . Id like to note that dr. Hammer who several times weve called out to noted in the chat she is listening to the call, but shes away from the office for a while. Im not sure if shes on vacation or leave, but extends her apologies for not being able to respond, but is listening. We wish her well with what is going on. We can move on to the next item. Other business. Im going to put myself into any comments or questions, commissioners . If there is no other business, we can entertain a motion for adjournment. So moved. Second. All right. I will do roll call. Commissioner bernal . Yes. Commissioner chow . Yes. Commissioner christian . Yes. Commissioner green . Yes. Commissioner chung . Yes. Commissioner guillermo . Yes. And i would like to congratulate co
Oure further pushing back the date when our city can open. If conditions do not improve, the city may close additional activities and businesses. Im at the live news december desk and monitoring the sentencing for john lee cow el, the man who stabbed to death the man at the bart station and family members saying you took our baby. John lee cowell was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The guilty found him guilty of premeditated murder ofth sister. She said shell never forgive him for stabbing her sister and watching her stand there and suffer and scream until she died. Life without parole, thats justice. Im thankful raab two hours in march. Cowel was absent for most of the trial after several outbursts in court. His defense claimed he was insane, the judge decided to issue a directed verdict ruling their client was sane at the time of the attack and would serve his sentence in a state prison. Cowel has the right to appeal this and he questioned the judge tow
The pandemic. Theres no in class instruction unless the county that the school has located in has seen 14 days of declining covid cases. Now, this applies to public and k12 Public Schools. This would mandate all students in grades three through 12 to use the masks when on the campus. They say that they estimate that under the guidance about 90 of the California Public School Students will have to start the school year with the distanced learning. Troy flint with the School Board Says that by laying out the guidelines, the governor is taking pressure off of the states 1,000 School Districts to make these decisions. Were hungry for more guidance about what is essentially a Public Health issue. Theres so many contingencies that are beyond the capacity of the School Boards to deal with. Now, other rules expected to be announced today including enforcing a school with in class instruction to switch back to Distance Learning if more than 5 of temps and staff test positive for covid. The Scho