And then a mentioned before, the National Research Council Published a document entitled Sea Level Rise from the coast of california, oregon and washington past, present and future which provides the Science Behind some of those guidelines. In addition, as you can see by this list on the screen, there are at least a dozen other efforts underway by different city agencies to address Sea Level Rise and flooding in the city. And these are just a small portion of a myriad of other efforts that are underway [speaker not understood] to address Sea Level Rise. What is the port doing about it . We actually are ahead in some areas. We have taken the steps to assess Sea Level Rise and build understanding of the issue. The report submitted to you last year, stephens has talked to you about the seawall seismic evaluation and the scoping thats underway for the seawall retrofits. In addition, we are seeking assistance from the army core of engineers for flood [speaker not understood] projects. ~ we
Popularity of pedestrians and san franciscans, visitors attracted to the San Francisco waterfront on the embarcadaro. I think for many in the public, they come to the promenade and see that as this grand boulevard sidewalk along the water side of the properties, and they consider the sidewalk and they are surprised and conflicted by the fact that it is a shared facility with bike access and other wheeled vehicles that share access to that promenade. The reason being is that historically the embarcadaro was a shared enhancement, a shared transportation facility for truck, horses, trains, vehicles and people because it was a working waterfront and that there was a recognition of the need for access of all of those different amortized to the piers for all of the business that was coming and going. And the port has never changed the formal status of the embarcadaro promenade so that even though it reads as a sidewalk, it really still has those functions. While we do have class 2 bike lanes
But i understood how youre really going to change everything on the embarcadaro really as far as the bike lanes that exist today. I dont know that registered with me initially ~. Yes, and then i guess to your point about bike safety and compliance with traffic rules. You know, whenever weve gone out to talk about bike improvements along embarcadaro, thats one of the key issues that we hear about. So, i think the Bike Coalition staff, powell and janice were shy about mentioning those efforts on promoting edge scott nations and awareness about compliance with traffic rules by bicyclists. But i would also note that its traffic rules by pedestrians, by vehicles, as well as bicyclists that we all do share this space together and that there are improvements that we can all make. So, there are going to be efforts in fact, i believe that the Bike Coalition is planning a Bike Light Campaign to they have an ongoing Education Program to promote bicycle traffic rule awareness and that they are pla
Guidelines. In addition, as you can see by this list on the screen, there are at least a dozen other efforts underway by different city agencies to address Sea Level Rise and flooding in the city. And these are just a small portion of a myriad of other efforts that are underway [speaker not understood] to address Sea Level Rise. What is the port doing about it . We actually are ahead in some areas. We have taken the steps to assess Sea Level Rise and build understanding of the issue. The report submitted to you last year, stephens has talked to you about the seawall seismic evaluation and the scoping thats underway for the seawall retrofits. In addition, we are seeking assistance from the army core of engineers for flood [speaker not understood] projects. ~ we are working with the spur and bcdc on helping manage a pilot adaptation study for Mission Creek. We are currently incorporating Sea Level Rise into all of our large Waterfront Development project design and planning. Staff in the
And compliance with traffic rules. You know, whenever weve gone out to talk about bike improvements along embarcadaro, thats one of the key issues that we hear about. So, i think the Bike Coalition staff, powell and janice were shy about mentioning those efforts on promoting edge scott nations and awareness about compliance with traffic rules by bicyclists. But i would also note that its traffic rules by pedestrians, by vehicles, as well as bicyclists that we all do share this space together and that there are improvements that we can all make. So, there are going to be efforts in fact, i believe that the Bike Coalition is planning a Bike Light Campaign to they have an ongoing Education Program to promote bicycle traffic rule awareness and that they are planning one for the embarcadaro. Is it [speaker not understood] embarcadaro. Whenever we see new [speaker not understood] throughout the city where bicyclists zoom through it, there is no traffic, they dont think they have to stop at a