Pelley good evening. The chance that air travelers could again become casualties of war led the United States today to ban u. S. Flights to tel aviv. European airlines did the same. This followed a rocket attack by Palestinian Militants that came too close to the tel aviv airport. The u. S. Ban is to last just 24 hours, but late today, israelis Prime Minister asked that the ban be lifted immediately. We have a series of reports beginning in washington with Homeland Security correspondent bob orr. Bob. Reporter scott, the f. A. A. Ban on u. S. Flights only runs through 12 15 tomorrow afternoon but with hamas threatening more rocket attacks on the tel aviv airport, the grounding could last much longer. After a rocket fired from gaza slammed into this neighborhood near the ben gurion airport, airlines began to scramble. As this flight track shows, delta flight 468 from new york to tel aviv did a uturn in the skies over the week greek isles and diverted to paris. Us airways canceled its fl
We start a project. Commissioner toursarkissian. Thank you i agree with our president i think in the project goals we have to have 3 proengz how do we define what constitutes an Economic Analysis and we have to get the elements that should be included also it is going to be a challenge for this commission to come up what the recommendations what triggers that reports and finally and equally important what were going to do to if, in fact an Economic Impact what will be the recommendations and the levels of remedies so this is going to take quite a bit work to analyze and report and brief the Mayors Office by december 31st. Note the commission is not comfortable i mean or their needs to be more time obviously more time to be taken to do the job well so but i think once we start gathering the data putting it before you the data and information you have the time to review it hear it and access it and provide the direction to the staff to work on. I think if i may finish on the issue in get
On about polk street the Economic Impact not for a year you know having the Small Business for many years that maybe a little bit too late for some of the businesses they may go under they mating might not but we need to think about up front some of the impacts before we start a project. Commissioner toursarkissian. Thank you i agree with our president i think in the project goals we have to have 3 proengz how do we define what constitutes an Economic Analysis and we have to get the elements that should be included also it is going to be a challenge for this commission to come up what the recommendations what triggers that reports and finally and equally important what were going to do to if, in fact an Economic Impact what will be the recommendations and the levels of remedies so this is going to take quite a bit work to analyze and report and brief the Mayors Office by december 31st. Note the commission is not comfortable i mean or their needs to be more time obviously more time to b
Year this impacted the businesses for 6 months so i really like this idea. Commissioner dooley. I think this is extremely important for Small Businesses those Infrastructure Projects if they impact Small Businesses many of them cannot simply economically weather a long siege of people not being able to get to them so if theres no way to do on Environmental Impact report basics says this will cause this corridor to lose 20 businesses theres got to be a way to soften the blow it certainly with all the residential building right now i know moving around the city it you know kind of a double blow for many businesses it is never ending for them you know they just simply not being able to withhold the businesses it is two years say of building you know thats unrealistic we need to consider the health of our Small Businesses as an important part of doing any infrastructure promotions i dont feel comfortable sacrificing a number of what many long term businesses to do it theres got to be a way
Venue in San Francisco from other states that was helpful last time we got that from you. And i will have her make sure thats part of the report and with the quarterly dashboard ill send you that information too but i think you probably benefit from a deeper dive than presented on the quarterly dashboard in terms of the use of the number ever starter kits the things of that sort of and then lastly i do want to let you know from the executive office of the white house the technology of that did contact our director of technology to want to have a discussion about our business prltd their taking a look at at the initiative they can do to pep help the Small Businesses in terms of streamlining so i really want to give credit you know. To so its nice to receive some recollection about some Smart Initiative ways to help Small Businesses. I hope that will help you know support we would support that the federal Government Supports our portal. Were yet to have a meeting to have a discussion i t