Good morning. Welcome to the San Francisco county Transportation Authority meeting for tuesday september 10, 2019. The first meeting back since summer recess. Our clerk could you please call the role. roll call . Clerk we have a quorum. Could you please read the next item. Clerk Citizens Advisory Committee report. This is an information item. Mr. Larson, good morning. Good morning chair peskin and commissioners. I am chair of the Citizens Advisory Committee to report on last wednesdays meeting of the cac. They reviewed the motion of support for 26 million in prop k allocation and one 100,000 prop k appropriation request on item 5 on the agenda. They responded regarding undergrounding the k and m lines to the twin folks tunnel and out to stones town. This harkins back to a Feasibility Study for less extensive that was to proceed to preenvironmental design in 2015. It was expanded in scope in 2016. When sf m. T. A. Staff was asks if this was to proceed. They need priority against other m
Windsor and napa. Healdsburg, couple in the mix. There is an on shore breeze, 20, 25 out to travis. 60s 70s and 80s. Good morning. You are going to like your commute this morning. There is one issue if you are starting out tracy on the super commute, westbound 580, hitting the altamonte pass at carol, a crash involving a car that hit an rv parked on the right hand shoulder. Westbound 580, livermore platform, debris in the roadway. San mateo bridge nice and clear. Highway 24 lafayette, not sure if the camera no problems. Golden gate bridge, wide open this morning, no time to get in to the city. Back to the desk. San jose, traffic getting back to normal on highway 101 after cars crashed southbound, just before 1 00 a. M. Near actually road. One car burst in to flames and for a while, only one leap was open as firefighters put out the fire. Only minor injuries have been reported. July 1st, many new laws take effect today, that includes the price of gas goes up by more than 0. 05 a gallon.
Gallon. We are held hostage. Whether you like it or not, starting today gas prices across california are up a 5. 6 cents per gallon thanks to the 2017 gas tax law, that comes out to about 4 5 extra each month. Some people can do 5 extra month, they can barely afford their rent or not at all. 5 is a lot and it adds up over time. I financial burden to some is seen as an opportunity for others, the gas tax is expected to raise 5 billion each year to find road maintenance and Public Transportation projects. Randy with the metropolitan Transportation Commission says the money is crucial. Weve been neglecting it for have to make up now it will cost us way more in drive how the money is spent but wishes there was ney but i think we need to find other ways to achieve these things and set of taxing something that is, at this point, necessary. This 5. 6 and boost comes on top of a . 12 per gallon increase in november 2017, voter shutdown republican effort to repeal the law last year and now they
Everything. You know, weve had a security guy coming at night. But you know, leaving might be the only option in the end. Reporter why do you think so . Because i feel like, do i want to live like im in fort an knox . My 12yearold daughter is scared to go to the Ice Cream Store one block away because of having to walk past so many folks shooting up in broad daylight who are ming and pooping is in public. Its disgusting. Theyre harassing and scary. She cant one block to the ice creep shop. Thats not right. Reporter angela is not sure how they got in but she did find a window pushed open. Police say no arrests have been made. Cue massey aaron, kind changes s made to keep herself and her family safer . Reporter she said she was so afraid of being at the house, she hired security to watch her house at night. She was that afraid of anything happening. I spoke with that security officer. What he said he saw watching overnight coming up at 5 00. Thank you so much. In the east bay, Livermore P
Watch out on the bridges. Wind goes to the delta. A cooler pattern even out the sacramento. The system moving in over the next 24 and 70s, ads right now, bay absolutely easy, breezy there, no problems. We will watch the commute for you as sal is off today. Happening today the downtown bart station in berkley becomes the first in the bart system to stop selling paper tickets. Bart is phasing out paper tickets and replacing them with clipper cards by the end of next year. By the end of summer, oaklands 19 street bart station and San Francisco embarcadero will stop selling. You can use paper tickets all all bart stations for district vanness, a body fired around was found this the area as well as shell have a live report at 5 00. Happening later today, in oakland and berkley, pg e plans to vent natural gas from sections of pipeline in those two cities. Pg e does this regalias part of the Pipeline Maintenance program. Todays venting in berkley be done near 7th and austin way and oakland. I