Want to welcome you back to the this is the regular meeting of the this the Land Use Committee im supervisor cowen chair of this committee and to my left is aaron peskin and our clerk ms. Alicia thank you jim smith and charles kremack of sfgovtv to help us broadcast this meeting madam clerk, any announcements . Electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the depth 13 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you could you please call item one. An ordinance 30 years the acquisition of Real Property from the state of california for sidewalks along van ness avenue under the jurisdiction of public works with the Maintenance Agreement waving fees and making appropriate findings ii was told ms. Julian is presenting i dont see her in the chambers one presenting yes why not have the Mayors Office staff make a recommendation i dont know is it finally. Xavier for various reasons
Mayors office staff make a recommendation i dont know is it finally. Xavier for various reasons which well show you in a little van ness sidewalks a desire so are the van ness sidewalks under the city jurisdiction for the apply for local codes like beverly and thanks of that nature Public Utilities commission performed on investigation about 83 sidewalk blocks that will be added to city jurisdictions that includes 2 million a little bit over on van ness from palm on the south side to lombard on the northerly end it is important to note that only existing sidewalks are being replenished from the state to the city at this time any additional sidewalk expansion will require a further relinquishment at this time it is should the sidewalks challenge hands we would go from state controlled policy and regulations to local public works code for this i guess id like to introduce ann marie from the city planning to give us the details for the van ness. Welcome thank you supervising emery rogers
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Announcements . Yes. Please make sure to sounds off cell phones and electronic devices. Any actions provided today will [inaudible] unless otherwise stated thank you please call item number one item 1 the general plan amendment implanting the citys vision zero zero policy regarding Pedestrian Safety the of the leakto present on this item. Good afternoon. Are you ready for your presentation . Yes. Great you may begin mdm. Chair good afternoon department stuck it on here today to ask for your approval to update the general ledger for the citys vision zero policy. The Planning Commission initiated the changes on july 7 and recommended approval at hearing on october 20. In cracking this legislation would be looking closely with sfmta eight members of the public with the gin zero task force Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee and all of San Francisco. Were proposing to make changes to the citys gen. Plan to reflect the vision zero. Vision zero adopted in 2014 and it its the citys policy to
Now. So for a number of reasons i think this election would proceeded and wait with my departure but is more than time to do this. So with that i would just like to say this. Vp turman has been the Vice President of this commission under thenpresident mazzucco is been the Vice President while i have been president and i think he has been an extraordinary leader. Done a tremendous amount of work and an incredible partner to me as president and i believe very strongly that he would be an nextdoor mary candidate to be president and i know that so my suggestion would be that we talk about a nomination for vp turman as president of this commission. I second the nomination i will make a motion that Vice President to his turman be nominated to be the next president of the San Francisco Police Commission the great discussion point we have a motion and a second. Discussion . Way you do it . [laughing] you get 42. You get an extra zero dollars every two weeks. It would might be my honor to follo