Winter. But in many places its the street or the sidewalk it is still tough to really get around out there. Well get the latest on the cold temperatures from overnight and this morning from our storm team 4 meteorologist Veronica Johnson in just a bit. First news4s Kristin Wright is out in the thick of it this afternoon. Reporter its the day after a big storm and that means you never know what youre going to get in terms of Road Conditions and sidewalks. Here in southeast washington this sidewalk looks good. Its pretty clear for the day after the biggest snowstorm of the season. But just right over here just a few feet away you have half the sidewalk thats clear and half the sidewalk that isnt. And here in the same block just right across the street you have a sidewalk thats completely covered in snow. Imagine trying to attempt to get anywhere on sidewalks like this. People have tried. Not just here but the dayacross the area. Shoveling is not easy. Not all of us are able to do it. On
Under the influence. A lot of people think its about driving, but its speed. 60 percent of the injuries occur in intersection. Our public needs to be aware of this. Too often people are not yielding to oncoming pedestrians. We need a shift that will require everyone to Pay Attention to the streets. San francisco is ranked as having the highest total rates of fatalities and major injuries to pedestrians and bicyclist by both vehicle miles and by population. I know we can do better. We are a city that knows how to do things so lets get it done. This will call on the Transportation Authority to convene a working group of Pedestrian Safety advocates and lead the major county departments. Including the departments of Public Health, sf mta and San Francisco Police Department to develop and action plan. Within 90 days of this first meeting, an action plan of the Public Awareness campaign will be presented to the board. We have an unprecedented level of support coming from community members, t
Now as we start the 6 00 hour we are already jammed into the macarthur maze and along the e shore freeway and on the nimitz north bound. So check out these drive times now. Will switch over to the traffic map to assure you the commute from her run the here and to San Francisco. We are already jammed along the floor each shore and the westbound 580 ride. Also westbound 580 very heavy for the optima past and the san mateo bridge westbound already very heavy traffic here and were starting to get reports of congestion around the toll plaza for the westbound 92 ride to the other does theres been an accident on the bridge that has not contributed to an extra delays. James kron4s will tran is showing us the lines of people try to get on the ac transit shuttle buses across the bridge. 20 of the broadway is the location and as expected the winds are beginning to grow. Will forget about it today is much worse the what we saw friday. Police on friday there were buses coming quicker because we did
Under the influence. A lot of people think its about driving, but its speed. 60 percent of the injuries occur in intersection. Our public needs to be aware of this. Too often people are not yielding to oncoming pedestrians. We need a shift that will require everyone to Pay Attention to the streets. San francisco is ranked as having the highest total rates of fatalities and major injuries to pedestrians and bicyclist by both vehicle miles and by population. I know we can do better. We are a city that knows how to do things so lets get it done. This will call on the Transportation Authority to convene a working group of Pedestrian Safety advocates and lead the major county departments. Including the departments of Public Health, sf mta and San Francisco Police Department to develop and action plan. Within 90 days of this first meeting, an action plan of the Public Awareness campaign will be presented to the board. We have an unprecedented level of support coming from community members, t
Memoriam which i am cosponsoring with Kim Bobby Baker who passed away. She was born in memphis tennessee and overcame many challenges before moving to San Francisco area in 1992. She served as the west coast regional ministries and lay minister and transgender minorities. Her friends admired her ability for adversity. She is wellknown at the tenderloin Resource Center and health. The Wellness Center in early 2013 of finding a home for her many talents and for her passion. Bobby jean worked tirelessly to help people that were falling through cracks in society. She had a unique sense to find members in need. She survived by family and many many friends and clients in San Francisco and the bay area and many people are in mourning for her passing. Along with supervisor kim, i would like to adjourn the meeting in her memory. The rest i submit. The clerk thank you supervisor wiener. Supervisor yee . Supervisor norman yee thank you madam clerk. First i want to thank supervisor kims comments a