Every year from around the world to our beautiful city. I want to tell you about another jewel of the San Francisco port that just celebrated 125 years. The San Francisco Ferry Building. [applause] in the 19th century, commuters and visitors traveled by train or ferry or both. A Ferry Terminal on the waterfront downtown was a practical necessity. It was the sfo of its day. Grand central station. But as we so often do, San Francisco built a practical space a world class beauty, with a 245 foot clock tower along arched arcade, and a interior worthy of a renaissance cathedral. At the foot of Market Street, a beautiful bridge from water to land, the Ferry Building announced to every commuter, every traveller, this is San Francisco. You have arrived. Until that is, [applause] until that is, in the late 1930s when two new bridges the bay and golden gate and rise of the automobile made the Ferry Building seem outdated and unwanted. Soon the grand interior converted to drab cuneals cubicles an
Good afternoon, every one. This meeting will come to order. Welcome to the march 11, 2024 regular meeting of the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. I am supervisor mirna melgar chair of the committee. The Committee Clerk today is john ca roll and i would like to thank sf gov. Tv for covering the meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes, please silence any phones that you may have brought into the room today. If you have any documents, submit them to me by bringing them to the rail. When your item of interest comes up please line up to a speak along your right hand of the room. Ultimately, you may submit email, you may email them to me. Items are expect today appear on the board of saoufpses agenda of march 18th, unless otherwise spaited. Thank you mr. Clerk. Please call item number 1. Clerk agenda item number 1 amending the administrative code Building Code business and tax regulations code and planning code to clarify
Every year from around the world to our beautiful city. I want to tell you about another jewel of the San Francisco port that just celebrated 125 years. The San Francisco Ferry Building. [applause] in the 19th century, commuters and visitors traveled by train or ferry or both. A Ferry Terminal on the waterfront downtown was a practical necessity. It was the sfo of its day. Grand central station. But as we so often do, San Francisco built a practical space a world class beauty, with a 245 foot clock tower along arched arcade, and a interior worthy of a renaissance cathedral. At the foot of Market Street, a beautiful bridge from water to land, the Ferry Building announced to every commuter, every traveller, this is San Francisco. You have arrived. Until that is, [applause] until that is, in the late 1930s when two new bridges the bay and golden gate and rise of the automobile made the Ferry Building seem outdated and unwanted. Soon the grand interior converted to drab cuneals cubicles an
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