Good afternoon. Welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors land use and Transportation Committee meeting for january 8, 2018. Im mark farrell chairing the committee joined by commission peskin and commissioner tang and i want to thank sf gof gov for announcing the documents. Items acted upon will appear on the january 23 board of supervisors agenda. Commissioner madame clerk item one. The clerk revising 42 definition of gross floor area and remove redoundancies. Commissioner we have Planning Department here to speak. Good afternoon, supervisors. The proposed ordinance would amend the planning coat to make amendments to the area. The department has not received any Public Comments and on september 7, 2017 the Planning Commission approved the ordinance. They could be packed as calculated in the planning code. The First Amendment would remove the distinction removing the accessory buildings from the definition of gross floor area. And accessory buildings in the calculation of gross
Mr. Chairman, you have a quorum. Item three is communications, im not aware of any. Item four, board of directors new or old business. Ill make this short my old friend from high school said he knew how to straighten out the Millennium Tower so i would announce it. You let the rest sink and then drill those piles. I talked to mark about that, he said yeah, thats been talked about. But i did promise my friend i would pass on his great idea. Okay. Thats it for communications. Item four, board of directors new under old. Chair nuru good morning directors. Everybody is eager to jump in. laughter item five executive director. Good morning directors. On january 24th, voted to place measure three on the june ballot for this year. The measure will increase the total on toll bridges, excludeing the golden gate bridge, 3 gradually by 2025. As importantly, 5 million in annual operations for the Transit Center. If passed by the voters, the money could be available as soon as january 2019. On june
Heres whats leftover this morning. Temperatures runnin in the upper 40s excuse me, upper 30s to mid40s. Well be in the 50s this afternoon. Sue . Lets take a look outside as we make your way to the San Francisco from the golden gate bridge. Marin side of things. They have reconfigured your commute for four lanes in the southbound direction. Roads are slick and wet. But the sky right there is clear. No fog. Traffic is building along the east shore freeway from University Avenue on into emeryville and the macarthur maze. We had an earlier car fire on the bay bridge that had temporarily shut down all lanes. Luckily, thats all clear and good. Taking a look at the traffic map. Things are good. A little bit of green up there. Those are the showers that mike is talking in the blue on the map, those are potential for pooling and hydroplaning. Use extra caution this morning. At the live desk, lets update you on the crash i mentioned earlier. San Francisco Police investigating a crash overnight.
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