It represents commerce, navigation, all of the things that San Francisco is famous for. The wood you see in the board of supervisors chambers is oak and all hand carved on site. Interesting thing about the oak is there isnt anymore in the entire world. The floors in china was cleard and never replanted. If you look up at the seceiling you would believe thats hand kof carved out of wood and it is a cast plaster sealing and the only spanish design in an arts building. There are no records about how many people worked on this building. The workman who worked on this building did not all speak the same language. And what happened was the person working next to the other person respected a skill a skill that was so wonderful that we have this masterpiece to show the world today. [roll call] item number two, pledge of allegiance. Item number three, approval of minutes for the june 9, 2020 Port Commission meeting. So moved. Second. All in favor. Aye. Sorry, roll call vote. [roll call] thank y
The ringing of a user cell phone or pagers are prohibited at the meeting. Any person responsible for one going off may be asked to leave the room. And cell phone vibrate causing micro phone interference so the board requests they be turned off. Item for approval of the minutes of the october 1 regular meeting and no one has turned in a speaker card regarding the minutes. Thank you, directors, do you have copies of the two sets of minutes, if there are no comments, ill entertain a motion. Motion to approve. Second. All in favour please say aye. Aye. My opposed. Ok. Item 5. All right. Mr. Chair, i have no communications at the moment. New or unpublishe unfinished bu. Board members, if theres something you would like to address now, please do so. I had some leaders in chinatown bring up the issue around i know that there was concerns generally about the delay and the subway and concerns about things we can do to mitigate and one of the proposals theyre pushing forward was for lesser parki
Assuming i didnt miss anybody, you have a quorum. Items prohibition of soundproducing devices. The ringing of a user cell phone or pagers are prohibited at the meeting. Any person responsible for one going off may be asked to leave the room. And cell phone vibrate causing micro phone interference so the board requests they be turned off. Item for approval of the minutes of the october 1 regular meeting and no one has turned in a speaker card regarding the minutes. Thank you, directors, do you have copies of the two sets of minutes, if there are no comments, ill entertain a motion. Motion to approve. Second. All in favour please say aye. Aye. My opposed. Ok. Item 5. All right. Mr. Chair, i have no communications at the moment. New or unpublishe unfinished bu. Board members, if theres something you would like to address now, please do so. I had some leaders in chinatown bring up the issue around i know that there was concerns generally about the delay and the subway and concerns about th
Board requests they be turned off. Item for approval of the minutes of the october 1 regular meeting and no one has turned in a speaker card regarding the minutes. Thank you, directors, do you have copies of the two sets of minutes, if there are no comments, ill entertain a motion. Motion to approve. Second. All in favour please say aye. Aye. My opposed. Ok. Item 5. All right. Mr. Chair, i have no communications at the moment. New or unpublishe unfinished bu. Board members, if theres something you would like to address now, please do so. I had some leaders in chinatown bring up the issue around i know that there was concerns generally about the delay and the subway and concerns about things we can do to mitigate and one of the proposals theyre pushing forward was for lesser parking latenight in the garage at a flat rate. I know that is something the department has been considering but i was asked by steven lee on the Entertainment Commission to bring that forward before the board. Inte
One thing were careful about is maintaining commercial look access so loading can occur on Market Street but we want to minimize conflicts with people biking on that sidewalk level bike lane. With the bike way, we determined that its best if we retain the loading bays concept like we have today where theres designated loading spaces on each block but weve brought it up onto the sidewalk and created a flex zone and theres a Cross Section and this space is 16 feet wide and leaves enough space for commercial vehicles to get up onto the sidewalk on a onefoot curb. The commercial vehicles can pull over to the side and theres enough space for us to maintain a clear space to be bikes to get around the commercial vehicles. We want to minimize the times we have commercial vehicles crossing the bike space. And so were pairing this design with commercial loading restrictions. So the morning when bikes are going downtown we have no loading on the south side of the street and similarly in the eveni