In Regional Government and has been a great advocate for San Francisco and that process. Last year we know that he was part of a race that was very contested for the assembly and hes shown that he has significant base of support around San Francisco people who really believe in his work, in his effort his legislative effort has been something thats been very admirable, especially last year as well. We saw great pieces of legislation that came out that was really addressing where San Franciscos at with our affordability crisis. His vision of leadership is something that can unite the board of supervisors together to show that we are going to be committed to making San Francisco the diverse city that it truly is it so its with great pride that i nominate him for board president and hope to have your support, colleagues. Thank you. Thank you supervisor avalos. Any further nominations or discussion mongzamong colleagues. Seeing none, we will go to Public Comment. Now is the opportunity for
Issue than on the bus so i wanted to let you know weve expressed this to john our members the men and women in which our employees are made up of many different cultures and muslims and indians weve got it all if those members feel their uncomfortable operating those buses theyre not going to take the busses out this city stands on a lot of be social issues we find it interesting we didnt stand open this go issue about this blatant racism so with that, i wanted to let you guys know local 258 were against the issues were not in support and we want to make that imperfect clear. Thank you, mr. Williams. clapping calling names . Whos up. Lance. Mr. Lance is up first sir, your after him. Good afternoon mr. Karens. Yeah. Good afternoon mr. Chairman and members of the board im here to pass along information we got recently about the bus scheduling problems could i get the overhead federal Transit Administration issued a report no august that indicated it was severe problems with the budget an
Board im here to pass along information we got recently about the bus scheduling problems could i get the overhead federal Transit Administration issued a report no august that indicated it was severe problems with the budget and schedule for the central subway standard you know the standard mantra from sfmta is that the central subway is on on time and on budget this is repeated for the models report it turns out it is not true a report in august theres severe problems with the schedule for the central subway in addition there are approximately 4 hundred reasons comparing sfmta Capital Projects that either had or will have cost overruns as revealed in the sfmta cpa program and the 2012 audit so the bottom line is the loosely written 5 hundred prop measure will further cost overruns not related to the mayors transit p t f plan with the prop a fund only a portion for streets and the rest for cost overruns if you want to look at this report user this address id like to submit a copy of t
Director lee. Directors please be advised that Electronic Devices are prohibited at the meeting. Anyone responsible for one going off may be asked to leave the room and cell phones do cause microphone interference so the board requests that they be turned off. Do i have any comments from the board or the public from the minutes of the last meeting . Do i have a motion to approve . Thank you. All in favor. Minutes are approved. Communications directors please be adviced that there that there will be no closed session today so the closed session will be cancelled. Do you have anything from Board Members new or un finished business . All right. Item 7 directors report. Thank you members of staff and the public. A few things that i want to update you on today. Starting with at the beginning of the month we launched the agencys official blog moving sf something we had been working on for quite a while a daily electronic publication that shares with our stakeholders and friends and allows us
Of many different cultures and muslims and indians weve got it all if those members feel their uncomfortable operating those buses theyre not going to take the busses out this city stands on a lot of be social issues we find it interesting we didnt stand open this go issue about this blatant racism so with that, i wanted to let you guys know local 258 were against the issues were not in support and we want to make that imperfect clear. Thank you, mr. Williams. clapping calling names . Whos up. Lance. Mr. Lance is up first sir, your after him. Good afternoon mr. Karens. Yeah. Good afternoon mr. Chairman and members of the board im here to pass along information we got recently about the bus scheduling problems could i get the overhead federal Transit Administration issued a report no august that indicated it was severe problems with the budget and schedule for the central subway standard you know the standard mantra from sfmta is that the central subway is on on time and on budget this