Tuesday, august 16, 2016, meeting of San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board of directors and Parking Authority Commission Call roll. Yes. Director brinkman director borden director heinecke director hsu. Director nolan director ramos and director rubke. Thank you we have quorum. Item 3 electronic devices. Any person responsible for disruption may be asked to leave the room. Cell phones set on vibrate can cause interference with the microphones, we respectfully ask they be turned off. Item 4 approval of the minutes of the july 19th regular meeting. And the. And is july 21st special joint meeting. Okay motion to approve pursue any further discussion . The is have it. Thank you very much. Item 5 communications. Please note we have asked members of the public to ask that certain items are severed from the agenda item 10. 2 and 4, 10. 5 a there c and 10. 6. Thank you. Item 6 introduction of new or Unfinished Business by Board Members. I felt remiss a at the last meeting a geary
Meeting. And the. And is july 21st special joint meeting. Okay motion to approve pursue any further discussion . The is have it. Thank you very much. Item 5 communications. Please note we have asked members of the public to ask that certain items are severed from the agenda item 10. 2 and 4, 10. 5 a there c and 10. 6. Thank you. Item 6 introduction of new or Unfinished Business by Board Members. I felt remiss a at the last meeting a geary bart and in our Newport Beach we neglected to mention how much work has been done on that corridor in terms of red transit and the lower superintendent gerrero transit priority signals and what improvements on that for running time i didnt want to leave it is a of with the expression were not aware of the work in our enthusiasm to discuss the work yet to come and bring that up i take that line back and forth and this morning coming from carrie had 38 rs within a minute ever each other. Seeing none. Item 6 drorts report. Director reiskin. There is an o
Biological. Shall be limited to corresponding biological genders is what it says. I would say if you changed your biological sex, then you would be allowed to use the restroom of your new biological sex. Reading this, thats what it seems to suggest to me. Now, my understanding is that that surgery really, no expert, believe me, but that surgery involves a series of surgeries. Its not a surgery. Its a series of surgeries. So, when does one become a biological whatever . I dont know the answer to that question. And so how would this policy apply to someone who was in the course of that surgical therapy . I dont know how to you dont know. I dont know how that would be resolved. Id be speculating on what the school board, how they would interpret their policy. They didnt discuss that. Not to my knowledge. Certainly not part of the record. Did they get expert input into there is nothing in the record about expert input. Felt like it was legally in a solid position. All right. Mr. Block . Th
Malaysian plane. Plus were in mexico where this group of women is using a unique way to fight Sexual Harassment turkey has made a bold proposal to stop the flow of refugees to the european union. Ankara is offering to take more refugees back with more money and a fasttrack of its e. U. Membership bid reporter at the end the break through they hoped to. They reached an agreement with turkey that they believe marks the beginning of the ends of europes refugee crisis. This is the real game changer translation the days of irregular migration to europe is over our objection is to disurge illegal migration to prevent human smugglers to help people who want to come to europe through encouraging legal migration. Reporter the agreement means that in future turkey will take back all those making the perilous and illegal journey across the agean sea to greece. For every syrian refugee returned one syrian refugee from camps in turkey will be resettled in europe. Thus opening a legal route of entry
Were in mexico where this group of women is using a unique way to fight Sexual Harassment. Hello, the u. N. Is questioning the legality of an agreement which would see refugees and migrants in europe sent back to turkey. The u. N. High commission for refugees said he especially wants to know more about the safeguards in place to protect people. Well speak with james bays at the u. N. Shortly. First jonah hull tells us about the deal between the e. U. And turkey. Finally, at the end of a long day and night, the breakthrough theyd hoped for. The European Union reached an agreement with turkey that they believe marks the beginning of the end of europes refugee crisis. This is a real game changer. The days of irregular migration to europe are over. Or objective is to discourage illegal migration to prevent human smugglers to help people hoop want to come to europe through encouraging legal migration. The agreement means that in future, turkey will take back all those making the perilous an