about arrival times. to make this information available, muni has tested push to talk buttons at trial shelters. rider when pushes the button, the text is displayed when a rider pushes the button. the success of these tests led to the expansion of the program to all stations on the light rail and is part of the new shelter contract, push to talk will be installed. check out the new technology making your right easier every day good morning, ladies and gentlemen. we have our wonderful guests from barcelona, but that officials, our international community of contel and generals. it is an exciting day. we are pleased to be joining with another beautiful city, barcelona, said the task of, and other beautiful city. it is my privilege to introduce someone who is very supportive of sister cities. we have 18, as you know. someone who has visited many of the cities. a mayor who has brokered this will be the fourth sister city in his administration. may i introduce the other tw
good morning, everyone. thank you so much for joining us at el cafe. we want to thank lourdes for housing us this morning. this was a really wonderful opportunity for us to get the community more involved. as many of you know we ve been working really hard on our truancy and wanting to get our kids in our schools, staying in our schools, and make sure they re doing exactly what they re supposed to be doing. this effort has been a true effort between the city, the school district, and so many of our partners in the community, and this launch today is really about involving our community, our larger community, in what it is that we re trying to do. and so we want to just thank all of our community partners who are here, urban services, maria sue from the department of children, youth, and families. the s.f. police department, who has been really instrumental in making sure that our truancy process goes well, and captain lazar is here from the police department. want to thank
so it s really a composite. so if you come in and you have 10 areas that need help. over time, we really want to see that your areas needing help go down and your areas of strength because you also ask about strengths, what do you have going for you? do you have opportunity to access prevocational service? do you other kind of things that are going on, maybe religion, other support. so you want to see the problem areas go down and the strengths go up. so over time, what we call the actionable items should get smaller and smaller. that s what we look at. the nice thing is really, we re really emphasizing on using this as a communication, so we actually have trained some of our parents to learn about this, too, and also give feedback to us about how they experience being a user on the other end and then training our clinicians about how to administer it so they actually get the kind of answer that they could get. yeah, it s a process. commissioner kim: i completely understand t
about arrival times. to make this information available, muni has tested push to talk buttons at trial shelters. rider when pushes the button, the text is displayed when a rider pushes the button. the success of these tests led to the expansion of the program to all stations on the light rail and is part of the new shelter contract, push to talk will be installed. check out the new technology making your right easier every day good morning, ladies and gentlemen. we have our wonderful guests from barcelona, but that officials, our international community of contel and generals. it is an exciting day. we are pleased to be joining with another beautiful city, barcelona, said the task of, and other beautiful city. it is my privilege to introduce someone who is very supportive of sister cities. we have 18, as you know. someone who has visited many of the cities. a mayor who has brokered this will be the fourth sister city in his administration. may i introduce the other tw
september. there is also a tunnels contract, a $2 million project. this project will have three separate notices to proceed. the first notice will be for the procurement of the tunnel boring machines. this process will take about one year. that is why it is done in a dance in advance. the second notice to proceed will be the construction of the access pit, putting the machine in the ground. the third one will be for the actual construction, the tunnels themselves, in 2012. in the area of dock right-of-way acquisition, there are two properties that need to be taken completely. one is in chinatown. it has eight retail tenants on the first floor, 19 residential units. relocation needs to be done for those of depends. the mosconi station only has two commercial use tenants. in addition to these, there are various underground easements. earlier in july, the transportation authority approved the impact relocation study. it addressed how the 55 residents of chinatown will be reloc