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The recommendations written in 2009 about how they are thinking about that. Obviously, we need to reconsider that. I totally understand the board of supervisors position. This is the wrong time for fare increases. We should be using every other tool before we get there. I get why s. F. M. T. A. Was between a rock and hard place. Lets remove that and make that not a problem any more. Lets revise how we think about fare increases. I get where that rationale may have been attractive 10 years ago. It doesnt make sense now. Lets move forward to figure out how to stabilize m. T. A. Without doing that on the backs of our most vulnerable riders. A couple months ago you werent clear. Now you will not increase fares during the recovery or pandemic . I would like to look at weighs to avoid doing that in the future. I dont want to increase them now or going forward. I dont think there are better ways to support muni. I have heard that loud and clear. That is what we need to do. This is so importan
Secretary any other questions, commissioner . Commissioner chung. Commissioner chung i keep click the wrong button. Thank you for the presentations and i, too, appreciate hearing those who are in the endstage, you know, of their life, get to spend that with the family. Instead of like dying alone because like this whole covid19 created a very different way for hospital assistance, which also caused many patients, you know in other hospitals, that ended up dying alone. So i think thats really important for tows acknowledge. You mentioned face time and a video visit, which prompted other questions i have. How well have we been utilizing telehealth since some of these like inperson doctor visits, it is not possible. Could you guys hear me . Secretary could you raise your hand, dr. Hathaway. Its very hard to hear her. Theres an echo and we sure do want to hear this. Dr. Hathaway could you hear my better . Yoasm like im yelling. So here at laguna hospital, were not utilizing telehealth, tel
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Then the meeting is adjourned. Thank you, guys. Thank you. Thank you. Take care. Thanks. Ok. Good afternoon, and welcoo the april 7th, 2020 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, would you please call roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] [roll call] mr. President , all members are present. Supervisor yee thank you, madam clerk. Just a reminder, if you are not speaking, please mute your mic. Im hearing a lot of echo. So, at this time please place your right hand over your heart and will you please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Supervisor yee ok. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv who will record each of our meetings and make the transcripts to available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications .