and board members. the chamber and committee room are closed. this is pursuant to local, state and federal orders and directives. committee members will attend through video conference. public comment is available for each item on cable channel 26 and sfgovtv streaming the call in number across the street at this time. the opportunity to speak and provide comments during the public comment period will be available by calling 415-655-0001. following that you will be prompted to enter the meeting id which is (187)490-6868. followed by pound twice to be connected to the meeting. when connected you will hear the discussions but your line will be in his senning mode only. dial star to be added to the speaker line. wait until unmuted to begin comments. call from quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turndown your television, radio or streaming device. there are time delays between live coverage and streaming. you may submit public comments by e-mailing me. john carroll at sf
commissioners. my name is brian reyes. i m a local 21 member, and i also work as a 5638 climate [inaudible] with the department of environment. i ve been incredibly lucky to work with debbie and everyone up and down the staff in the department of environment. i d like to thank everyone responsible for providing the funding for this department. [inaudible] as many know, i m a climate analyst responsible for developing the city s climate action plan as part of the team and engaging all stakeholders in the agency and public and global networks, all of which are responsible for giving san francisco its reputation of being an avant garde city when it comes to climate avante-garde city when it comes to climate protection. we can t continue to rely on provisional funding to support our team s efforts and build staff capacity to address the growing climate emergency. so there is a very real chance that the city will receive the $600 million, and we also learned this month that the
receive public comment on all items on today s agenda. opportunities to speak on items on today s jaent are available by calling 415-655-0001 and entering access code 187-329-9426. when we reach the item you are interested in, please press star then three to be added to the queue. when you hear that your lined has been unmuted, that is your indication to begin speaking. each speaker will be allowed up to three minutes, and when you have 30 seconds remaining, you will hear a chime indicating your time is almost up. when your allotted time is reached, i will mute your microphone and take the next person queued up to speak. best practices are to call from a quiet location, speak slowly and clearly, and mute the volume on your television or computer. i d like to take roll at this time. [roll call] clerk: thank you. first on your agenda, commission, is public comment. at this time, members of the public may address the commission on interest to the public that are within the sub
approved. thank you very much. the minutes are adopted. since commissioner reed is here, we will move on to item four. item four, recommend five members transit citizen s advisory committee. we have transportation planner here on this item. good morning commissioner. this item is for the appointments to the gearry corridor advisory committee. initiative to improve travel time reliability and streetscape along the gearry corridor. it s currently in environmental review phase. the structure is shown in your memo which is on page 17 of the packet. five of those 13 members are currently up for appointment because of approximately two years ago. there was board initiated two year terms for those members. members currently in the structure are shown in the memo in attachment on page five. five members represent several different seats as there are there s one appointment for seat for the richmond district. one that is a representative of the fillmore area, one
good afternoon everybody. welcome to the san francisco board of supervisors meeting of september 15, 2015. madam clerk, can you please call the roll? madam president. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed, supervisor campos, supervisor christensen, supervisor cohen, supervisor farrell, supervisor kim, supervisor mar, supervisor tang, supervisor wiener, supervisor yee. madam president, all members are present. thank you, ladies and gentlemen can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. i pledge of allegiance, to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. thank you. thank you. madam clerk, are there any communications? i have none today madam president. okay, madam clerk, can you please call the first item? yes the first item of business is the policy discussion between the honorable mayor edwin lee and the board of supervisors. the mayor may proud a