Division, the communications division. Materials division. Maintenance. Everybody coming together. Accessible services. Everybody coming together to get us to this point. The reason why this is so exciting for us is because the demands on rail Service Continue to grow in San Francisco. And if you look at the cranes in the sky, if you look at the projections of growth, thats only going to continue and so we need a better, more reliable, higher capacity, more enjoyable way for people to be able to get through the city and that is exactly these rail cars signify for us. This car is the first of 24 of the first batch that will be going into service. Those 24 will be in service before the end of next year. Following that, there is another 44 that come and these are all in addition to the 151 cars that we currently have in service. So, this is expansion. That means more service. That means longer trains. More twocar trains. More threecar trains and more frequent service along our raillines,
Purchased salesforce Transit Center. Org,. Net, and. Com, and will be used and working the appropriate expert to build Site Specific website. Examples of the information on the website for brv, schedule of the park programming, activities that are open to the general public, information on how to sponsor an event, information how to book an event, similarly for pearl, it will contain information about Advertising Opportunities for the retailers, store hours, events, sales, and then for the tenants, an access, portal access to the work order system. Finally, it will also include links to colliers and p. R. I. Websites and youll be hearing from p. R. I. Later this morning. This needs to happen soon because meeting, already meeting with potential partners and add ties advertisers so we need a site to point them to for information. As we move through each month, this slide will change when contracts are completed. Last month we talked about the architect selected, but this is the Financial
Mor more engrained. Just so im clear, we can rule on it, but they cant use it. Yes. Do you second that . I second that. It sounds logical. Okay. Now, lets have some discussion. Commissioner mazzucco . Yes. I just seconded the motion. I tell the public i want to thank everybody for their input. I, too, did receive a lot of information from other organizations, northern station, there was a survey of is 37 people, 95 were in favor. I dont like to put in numbers, how many were in favor, how many were not. As a commissioner, when i first heard it, i had some concerns. Well, wed like to have some more crisis intervention training, wed like to have video. All our officers have cameras. The cameras all have videos. Crisis intervention training, over 900 officers are fully c. I. T. Trained, and by the time this is implemented i think it will be closer to 1300, which is the majority of officers that are out on the streets. This is working, and im very proud of how our officers have changed that
They have proposed a slightly smaller scope of work also. If you uphold the variance or permit the variance tonight, then their technically wont be any kind of new plans in front of you per se. Youll be reviewing the denied plans, but my assumption is their request would be that you overturn the denial of the Building Permit and approve them with a scope of work that was approved by the variance because if you approved it for a larger scope of work that would not make sense because the variance would have been approved already for that limited scope of work. So essentially if the variance is upheld tonight a maximum extent is locked in. And if the variance is denied tonight, then well see them in another year when they come back they would have an option so the city charter allows, basically if you have a project disapproved, you can, one year later, basically apply for essentially the same project. Or change the project, yeah. Yeah, and right now, youd have to change it in a way that
Because if you approved it for a larger scope of work that would not make sense because the variance would have been approved already for that limited scope of work. So essentially if the variance is upheld tonight a maximum extent is locked in. And if the variance is denied tonight, then well see them in another year when they come back they would have an option so the city charter allows, basically if you have a project disapproved, you can, one year later, basically apply for essentially the same project. Or change the project, yeah. Yeah, and right now, youd have to change it in a way that would be significantly different from the original project. You cant tweak the project and say its a different project. It has to be a significantly different project. Yeah. Thank you. Thank you. Commissioners the matters submitted. Variance commentator. Because i always comment . Exactly. You have the greatest wisdom. You know as i was listening, it was quite clear to me that you know, none of t