3016. Today is election day and the polls will be open until 8 pm. In your neighborhoods as well as 8 pm at city hall. Mdm. Clerk, please call the roll clerk thank you. Supervisor avalos , here. President breed , here. Supervisor campos , here. [adjournment], here. Supervisor farrell , here. Supervisor kim pier, here. Supervisor mar , here. Supervisor peskin , here. Clerk supervisor tang , present. Supervisor wiener , present. Supervisor yee , present. Clerk you have a quorum all members are present president breed please join us in the pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] prident breed all right. Mdm. Clerk any Communications Clerk none to report mdm. Pres. President breed any changes to the april 26 or may third 2016 Board Meeting minutes . Seeing none, is a motion to approve those minutes . Moved and seconded. Colleagues, can we take that without objection . Without objection those Meeting Minutes will pass after Public Comments. [gavel] president breed please lead lead the
Theyve done and i especially want to highlight the incredible work over the years on this issue from carol guzman in my office and i dont know if carol is in the room, but we would not be able to be here today without carolyn. With that, before i turn it over to colleagues and your other comments, i do have a final point to make and is by way of a question. If i made through the chair, i would like to ask a question if i may to the City Attorney. Mr. Deputy is sen. John another people gibner a number people have been raising concerns about the committees indecency at. Can you explain how we have addressed that issue and how you feel about the legality of what were putting before this body today . City attorney deputy City Attorney john gibner. First of all, as we do any time members of the public right litigation to challenge any ordinance proposal for the board, weve advise you confidentially regarding legal issues, but generally, following your direction, we drafted this ordinance in
Thank our clerk and leo from sfgtv for covering the meeting. Any announcement s. Please science all cell phones and Electronic Devices and completed speaker cards and copies of documents to be completed as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Thank you thank you, madam can clerk, call item 1. Ordinance amending the business and tax regulations code toix possess a transaction and use tax at rate of onehalf of 1 for 25 years to impose the San Francisco county Transportation Authority and administered by the state board of equalization. Thank you, madam clerk. So colleagues, sponsored by supervisor wiener and turn it over to him. Thank you very much, mr. Chair this. Measure which is twothirds dedicated halfcent sales tax for transportation is a essentially a backup measure. We have been working for months to move forward a general sales tax threequarters of a cent and accompanying Charter Amendment allocating funds twothirds to Transportation Needs, onethird to permanent exi
Finance Committee Meeting for wednesday, july 13, 2016. My name is mark farrell of chairing the committee. Im joined by katie tang and to revise or aaron peskin and john avalos. I want to thank the clerk of the committee as well as sfgov tv for covering the meeting today. Mdm. Clerk any announcements . Yes. [reading code] thank you very much. Colleagues, we have 24 items to get through today. We will get started mdm. Clerk would you please call items one and two together. Item 1, [reading code]. Item number two, [reading code]. Thank you very much. These items are sponsored by supervisor peskin so i will turn it over to him thank you chairman farrell and committee members. Thank you for hearing this item. Previously it is that before you for one small amendment pursuant to the Capital Planning committees recommendation and i would like to offer that amendment. By way of background, some quarter of a century ago in the wake of the earthquake, then supervisor tom shade offered a 350 mill
If an intersection is not marched is it still a crosswalk yes did you get it right great job one more before we go on whats one of the best things to do to avoid collisions . You can it take a breath Pay Attention and slow down city streets are crowded and chaotic so seeing everyone every single everything is difficult heres a test how many times did the white team pass the ball . If you answered 11 youre correct but did you notice anything else also be aware ever youre surrounded and remember that is easy 0 miss something if youre not looking for it heres some basic principles driving near peep e people from youre drivers seat it is difficult address our mirrors to reduce blind spots people on bicycles maybe be in our blind spot give yourselves plenty of time to react look out stay on the road from building to building not just curve to curve check driveways and behind parked vehicles for people that enter our path turning vehicles are especially dangerous important people walking and