Supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee we have quorum okay. Please call item 2. Item 2 chairs recorded an informational item. Colleagues earlier today we healed held our annual building of the new agency i want to congratulate supervisor jane kim that will chair and supervisor christensen will serve and vice chair the project is many innovative opportunities to model new ways of doing business for Sustainable Transportation i look forward to partnering with tide and mta the various ferry operators over the coming years to make sure that Treasure Island has a very very successful Transportation Future id like to express your appreciation to bart for delivering Outstanding Services for the Golden State Warriors parade primarily figures over 4 hundred and 50 thousand riders used bart the second highest richd and ridership the top spot is for the ignites for 2012 we know how critical bart is to our regional and the system is straining under the pressure of increased ridership as
Good morning ill call to order this monthly of the San Francisco Transportation Authority commissioner avalos absent supervisor breed supervisor campos supervisor christensen supervisor cowen supervisor farrell supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee we have quorum okay. Please call item 2. Item 2 chairs recorded an informational item. Colleagues earlier today we healed held our annual building of the new agency i want to congratulate supervisor jane kim that will chair and supervisor christensen will serve and vice chair the project is many innovative opportunities to model new ways of doing business for Sustainable Transportation i look forward to partnering with tide and mta the various ferry operators over the coming years to make sure that Treasure Island has a very very successful Transportation Future id like to express your appreciation to bart for delivering Outstanding Services for the Golden State Warriors parade primarily figures over
Appreciation to bart for delivering Outstanding Services for the Golden State Warriors parade primarily figures over 4 hundred and 50 thousand riders used bart the second highest richd and ridership the top spot is for the ignites for 2012 we know how critical bart is to our regional and the system is straining under the pressure of increased ridership as the population grows for that reason bart s will improve on time and performance the budget puts thirty more train cars during the peak service and commits 20 million for the rail reminded to keep us save and reliable this is additionally im hoping that bart counties about join together to lend critical support for this system it is important for the quality of life of our region i also want to colleagues thank all of you and mayor ed lee for participating in the 22 day muni challenge supported by San Francisco transit riders we had hundred percent all Lottas Fountain supervisors and mayor it was a fun and at times two days of the cha
Present. Ladies and gentlemen please join us in the pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] thank you. Before we get started with the agenda i would like to ask for just a moment of silence in memory of the 36 lives lost in the oakland fire at the ghost ship. At this time. I know members of the board will be doing and in memoriam later on during roll call but i like a moment of silence in their memory. [moment of silence] thank you very much everyone. Mdm. Clerk please either any communications . Yes mdm. Pres. Were directed to the public as Board Members are aware did yesterday december 5 22nd museum to communication at approximate 12 15 pm, former member of this body former supervisor scott weiner indicating his resignation from the board of supervisors representing district 8 is a tippy oath of office of the member of the California State Senate which precipitates a vacancy in the office of district 8. Thank you. Colleagues any changes to the october 25 i think 2016 Board Meeti
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