Through the webex system. Thank you to staff guest and everyone else participating. Please call the first item. Thank you madam chair. The first order of business is item 1, roll call. Commissioner members please respond when i call your name. Commissioner aquino, present. Commissioner drew, present. Commissioner scott, present. Chair brackett, aye. All members of the commission are present. Madam chair, we have a quorum. Please note the commission has one vacant seat. The next order of business is item 2 announcements. A, the next regular meeting is scheduled tuesday october 17, 2023 at 1 p. M. The announcement of prohibition of sound producing Electronic Devices. Please be advised that the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person s responsible for the ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar soundpr
Well, would we like it to be a bank holiday, or would it simply cost too much money . Theres one estimate that said it would cost the economy £4 billion for everyone to take a day off work, that being said, as, as Andrew Pierce was saying in the last show, weve got two Bank Holidays in may and none in april. Couldnt we just make one of them . Yeah. Do swapsies that last yeah. Do swapsies that last may. Bank holiday. Why do we have it . Yeah. If you did a direct swap, surely that would work. Although, interestingly, when i did a quick sort of straw poll amongst people this morning and you say have you ever celebrated Saint Georges day . They go , no, no. You know, for they go, no, no. You know, for many people the day passes by without them almost acknowledging it. Acknowledging it. Its like because we havent got that sort of focal point of celebration. I think so often celebration. I think so often for people. Well, right across the United Kingdom , its, its the United Kingdom, its, i
Traffic from another live camera actually skyfox. This is the bay bridge. Of course, you can see the traffic backup there extending all the way into the east bay as a result of this accident. Just a huge backup on the friday night a nightmare for drivers trying to get into the city. Again, all the resulting from an accidents on 101 where the dump truck collided with a muni bus and the truck overturned killing the driver. Two lanes of southbound 101 are shut down, two lanes open, drivers squeezing by and you can see this huge backup on this friday night. Another look at our drive time traffic map. You can see all the red there through San Francisco. Again, this suggests and shows a very, very slow commute from the bay bridge south on 101 and traffic is heading north in the other direction past the accident site because the medical examiner on scene and the wreckage is still on scene. Its going to take some time to clear that up. We are working to get more information. When we do, well b
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