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There are other parts that have access indie indiscernible . Operator you have three questions remaining. Speaker i would like to commend the sfmta on the slowstreets program. I think its great and particularly, i have frequently used the one on sanchez and if anything, thats to be extended even further and the slow street on 20th can be extended west, as well. I think that would be a great idea. I want to reiterate what everybody else said regarding the tenderloin, an equity standpoint in ten in terms of mg everyones lives better, its unfair they dont have slow streets. And people should take a step back and remember 30 of people in San Francisco dont even own a car and yet up until now, almost 100 of the streets where dedicated largely to cars and even now, 95 , so i think thats important perspective to keep in mind and just remember as we go forward, i think that this would be great to implement, especially after the pandemic and hopefully, make the city a better place to live in. T
It is slow today. No problem. Operator this question is now in question and answer mode. To alert the speaker, you have a question, press zero. Each question will be heard in the way it was received. This is Public Comment for minutes on june 30th. So if you wish to address the board on the minutes, dial 10 now. There are no callers. Chair Public Comment is closed. Motion to approve. Chair is there a second . Second. Chair secretary boomer, can you please call the role. role call . Five communications, madam chair. Item 13 regarding the caltrian sales tax has been removed at the request of staff and proposing amendments to the board of directors and we will schedule a special meeting for members of the public to hear our item and for us to act. If you wish to address the directors today on this topic, you can do so under general Public Comment on items not on the agenda. Again, so the caltrain sales tax measure will not be heard at the end of the agenda but will be heard in a special m
China, the u. S. Rejecting chinas claims to the South China Sea. China than sanctioning u. S. Officials like ted cruz and marco rubio. U. S. Futures are pointing higher. We are also looking at what is going on with the virus as well as states like california reversing its reopening plans. U. S. Tenyear year, bonds up. U. S. Tenyear. We saw the dollar gaining a bit of steam against the yen, but seems like we are reversing some of that. Lets look at the boards and watch were Chinese Markets are going to see any reaction to the trade figures. We saw a bit of a pause in the risk rally when it comes to mainland equities, after we are seeing equities inching toward that 10 trillion milestone. Flip the boards and see what is going on there. Smallcap, those rose to follow five year highs. We have basically been flat the last 30 minutes of trade. Shenzhen stocks have been on fire. Hang seng down 184 points right now. Also with the city introducing the toughest virus measures since the pandemic
Pres. Trump it is an honor to be with everybody. There is no place like the white house. For those of you that this is the first time, i know exactly what you are thinking because i was here the first time and it is still something i will never forget. Welcomeleased to everyone to this place to discuss the vital importance of the safety and reopening the schools. Everybody wants it. The kids want it. It is time to do it. Our mortality rate is at a level that people do not talk about, but it is down tenfold. Deaths, they are way down from this horrible china virus. It is a disgrace that it happened, but it did. The economy is coming back and coming back strongly. Jobs are setting records. Recordths ago they set a and again, almost 5 million new jobs, which is a record. It broke our last record of a month before. Muchumbers are happening sooner than anticipated. Nasdaq hit another record today. A small amounte below what they were a very small amount below what they were. It is incredibl