the next time you take a muni bus or train, there could be new technology that could make it easier to get to your destination. many are taking a position of next bus technology now in use around the city. updated at regular intervals from the comfort of their home or workplace. next bus uses satellite technology and advanced computer modeling to track buses and trains, estimating are bought stocks with a high degree of accuracy. the bus and train our arrival information can be accessed from your computer and even on your cellular phone or personal digital assistant. knowing their arrival time of the bus allows riders the choice of waiting for it or perhaps doing some shopping locally or getting a cup of coffee. it also gives a greater sense that they can count on you to get to their destination on time. the next bus our arrival information is also transmitted to bus shelters around the city equipped with the next bus sign. riders are updated strictly about arrival
supervisor chu: welcome to the regular meeting of the budget and finance committee. i am joined by supervisor avalos and supervisor kim. our court today is victor young. mr. young, you have any announcements? please turn off all cell phones. if you wish to speak during public comment, please provide a card. items approved today will appear on the agenda for the board of supervisors. item number one, resolution authorizing the exercise of a five-year option to extend the lease of space at 1740 folsom street for the share of sheriff s department. supervisor chu: thank you. ok. good afternoon. i and the acting director of real estate, i am joined by maureen gannon. the property before you under lease is 1740 folsom. i have on the overhead a shot of the property on folsom. with parking adjacent. you can see where it is just south of the freeway. a look of the configuration of the property, because of the unique nature, you concede the frontage where the bu