Public who wish to address the board. My mistake. Open up for Public Comment on this item. To the amended minutes that were recirculated from may 19. Members of the public who are watching this meeting via sfg tv who wish to address the board call 8888086929 and press 9961164. All right. We will wait a moment to see if there are members of the public who wish to address the board with respect to the amended minutes of may 19. Director borden, put yourself on mute. All right. Moderator is telling us there are no callers. Seeing of no callers s the floor closed officially . Yes, madam chair t moderator will close Public Comment for the minutes. And there is still a roll call vote on the minutes . A yes, madam chair. Director borden. Aye. Director brinkman . Dr. Brinkman, unmute. Aye. Dr. Eaken . Aye. Heminger. And that is approved by unanimous approval. Item 5, communication. Before i get into the extensive directions here, i just wanted to say a few words because we are coming together
About how today even though common clear to start things off its about to be breezy here in a little cloudier to finish thats already occurring outside as this line of clouds gradually descends into the day were going to stay dry unlike our neighbors along the oregon border, but we will receive some pretty strong winds from this system passing to our north so temperatures will remain comfortable conditions will be breezy though. 60s and 70s for your current temperatures with conquered pittsburgh in fairfield in the low 70s. Berkeley oakland, dublin alameda. All in the mid 60s right now now later on today those 50s and 60s we had earlier this morning will slowly rise into the 70s 80s that were about to see this afternoon. A breezy and partly cloudy day ahead. The rest of your forecast still to come daria thanks a lot john 9 oh one and you can shop inside a lot of stores in the bay area today starting today in San Francisco. Theyre making changes come for Sarah Stinson is live to explain
Accomplish when we work together. Reporter the inaugural bart train ride from san jose carries a whos who of south bay officials of vip dating back to the 80s. The first big push was back in 1989. My 24 years in Public Service taught me if you have a dream and passion which you know will benefit the community, you will find Creative Solutions and new partners to reach goals. Reporter the ceo of Silicon Valley Leadership Group was known for 100work weeks on multiple ballot measures over the sgleers this is like a baby that took 25 years to finally be born and what a great day reporter the opening happens at a brutal time for the Public Transportation industry. The vast majority of commuters are working from home due to the lockdown. Bart ridership is down 93 and left a multimillion dollar holy budgethis anxti think things wi we cad erd our low, we were at 24,000. So ridership is already starting to come back up. Reporter the next big challenge is getting bart to downtown san jose. This
Were sad to have the director not joining us and i know shes on the call and id like to open it up to directors and ill start with brinkman. Thank you, very much, chair board and its going to be hard for me not to always call you director rubke and thank you for all the hard work you put into this and were a thoughtful and careful director and you have such empathy and i appreciated serving with you on the board and getting to know you as a friend and now we can talk and travel as long as we want and we wont have to sensor ourselves at all. Thank you so much for your years of service and i will miss you very, very much on the board. Director eakin. Thank you. Christina, director rubke, its been such an honour and privilege to serve with you. You bring an important perspective i hope you will stay in touch with us and weigh in on board items. You are always welcome to call and share your perspectives. Ive learned so much from you and i really join director borden to be sad that this wil
Combined with opera music it allows people to let go and be entertained and enjoy the music instead of putting on headphones. Thats what is great about art sometimes everyone loves it because you have to, you know, really great you have to have both some people dont like it and some people do were concerned about that. Its about thirty something out there thats risky. You know, disliked by someone torn apart and thats the whole point of what were drying to do you never take this for granted you make sure it is the best if you can. Amendments to the amendments. The corrected minutes were reposted yesterday as requested. A directors, do we have a motion for the reposted minutes for the may 19 meeting . So moved. Second. All in favor . Before we do, we should see if there are minutes of the public who wish to address the board. My mistake. Open up for Public Comment on this item. To the amended minutes that were recirculated from may 19. Members of the public who are watching this meeting