The spanish vessel hope to use a new Shipping Route to arrive the next few days but where it will arrive is still up in the air. No Functioning Point in gaza so it is unclear where that boat will dock. The ship called the open arms will set off. The real challenge will come as we get closer to gaza. My take as long as two, three days for them to make 210 nautical miles from here in cyprus to gaza. When we get there, arriving at a territory that has no function important. They have to upload that aid and in the north of gaza, distributing aid, the most badly affected and desperately in need part of gaza. Distributing aid is extremely difficult. All law daughter has broken down, chaos on the ground. They will have to manage that as well. That will be a Great Success if they manage to open this first maritime aid corridor. However, there are others who said maritime aid totals and air jobs where western governments are a sign of western failure because the west has been asking israel for
Second, 2023 meeting of rules of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Im supervisor matt dorse and he im joined by vice chair walton and safai is on his way. We like to thank victor young and sfgov. Org for facilitying the meeting. Before we start i want to honor a memorial honor former politic of the body. Todays rules americas the first Public Meeting of the board since the sad nows that senator Diane Feinstein passed. Elect in the 1969 Diane Feinstein served on this board from 1970 to 78 when a shocking tragedy aassassinations of the supervisor and harvey milk. She was first woman to serve as board president in San Francisco history and mayor in San Francisco history. The first woman to win dem crediteck nomination for good afternoonor in california history in 1990 the year i met her. She lost this year but i worked for the Political Consulting team 2 years later part of her senate bid and the first women elected to the u. S. Senate in california history. There will be more ponen
Present. Commissioner ronan, present. Commissioner safai, present. Commissioner stefani, present. Commissioner walton, present. Chair, we have quorum. Alright. Thank you mr. Clerk. I think you have a Public Comment announcement. I do. For members of the public interested in par ticipating we welcome. Or watch cable channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider or stream live at www. Sfgovtv. Org. Enter access code 2661, 6292260. And press pound and pound again. You will be able to listen to the meeting in real time. When Public Comment is called press star 3 to be added to the queue. Do not press star 3 again or you will be unmuted. The operator will advice you are allowed to speak. Calls will be taken in the order received. Best practice are speak slowly and clearly and turn down the volume. Public comment will be taken first from members in attendance and afterwards from remote speaker on the telephone line. Commissioner chan has entered and present. Thank you. Before calling our next
Greer, oic of the general work detail. Id like to recognize officer Michael Grande for his dedication and professionalism of the general work detail. Officer grande has over 18 years of service with the San Francisco Police Department since the general work detail was reestablished in march of 2022. Officer grande has been the sole video retrieval officer for and worked hundreds of complex cases as Video Evidence has become increasingly critical for successful prosecution of cases and is frequently the only evidence to identify perpetrators of crimes. This evidence is fleeting and is often retained for as little as one week due to data storage constraints of many systems. Office ser grande has routinely made himself available at hours beyond his normal schedule to obtain his evidence in a timely manner. The officer grande is one of only five members of the sfpd to have completed an intensive week long course on forensic video retrieval and analysis through viva. In addition to the Tech
Good morning everyone. Welcome to the september 26 meeting of the San Francisco county Transportation Authority board. Im supervisor mandelman. I want to thank jason from sfgovtv. Our clerk elija saunders. Mr. Clerk, would you please call the roll . Chan absent. Commissioner dorsey. Dorsey absent. Commissioner engardio. Engardio present. Chair mandelman, present. Vice chair melgar, present. Commissioner peskin, present. Commissioner preston, present. Commissioner ronan, present. Commissioner safai, present. Commissioner stefani, present. Commissioner walton, present. Chair, we have quorum. Alright. Thank you mr. Clerk. I think you have a Public Comment announcement. I do. For members of the public interested in par ticipating we welcome. Or watch cable channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider or stream live at www. Sfgovtv. Org. Enter access code 2661, 6292260. And press pound and pound again. You will be able to listen to the meeting in real time. When Public Comment is called pres