Houses, prozac meetings project manager meetdings and focus groups, all the things we talked about. Both of our facilitators Harvard Business school and miry posea leadership commented on the breath of out reach we do in the public secter. Now the plan itself. We started with the Mission Statement which surround in the organization for a while and the Mission Statement described what we do and it is similar to what the Mission Statement has been in the organization for a while but with one important change that was requested by staff in the inclusionary community which is emphasize the naich thorf services and there may be Public Comment to speak to that in a little bit. Vision, which is our asseparation. This required lot of discondition and careful cureating of themes and concepts. The long version of the vision statement which isnt that long rnsh a good vision statement should be under 20tory 15 words, inspiring a livable city fl all San Francisco connect to play nature and each oth
Meeting here in oakland we heard from the victim of a recent mob style robbery who urged bart officials to make safety a top priority. Its saddening right now to not see more proactive work going on by bart as a whole to improve what is your rider ship. You can see that going down and part of that i have to believe is because of the safety issues and the lack of protective measures that are taken right now for the riding public. Reporter thats rusty, one of the speakers at todays meeting that was focused on safety. This was the bart board of Directors Committee focused on safety. Now he said he was attacked and robbed back in april when a group of more than 50 young people stormed a train, stealing purses, bags and cell knowns from a number of passengers. He called on bart to release video of the crime. Bart is still weighing whether to make it public. Bart hired a police chief. He told the board that his department has deployed a robbery Enforcement Team focusing on certain hot spots
Doing legislation to put it on the table. That is just one thing but there is many issues around this. Absolutely. The reason it feels straisk to write a letter and take a couple months to figure what the letter is but it is complicated and layered issue and think we want to make sure that if we are going take this step wlaurfb level it ends up being we want to address key issues with long term impacts and help us move forward. This letter approach is consistent withi actually read the minutes from the last meeting and we actually talked about these issues to try to get the tmc and other shuttle buses to see how they could be a part the vision zero solution. Absolutely. To the shuttle buses, the mta has held the first two meet jgz have a Quarterly Working Group of large vehicle operator jz not just tour buses it is commune shuttles and trucks and carriers and teamsters who meet quarterly to diss cus the isaoos. Identifying issues they are seeing but also talk about issues we are observ
There is one problem, it seems like it is a excluded place. They have the Fire Department that will get possibly injured. I looked and said wow, there is no snow under them. Thanks. Is there anyone else who would like to make Public Comments under the general managers report. At this time members of the public may address the commission within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission and do not appear on the agenda. With respect to items you have the opportunity to address the commission when the items is reached. I have 4 cards i will call them off. Jill, dee, sally and kelly. Come on up. Any order. Jill, dee, sally and kelly. Can you hear me . Yes. Thank you. Good morning commissioners. Good morning. The [inaudible] Areas Program will have us believe this plan you will address is all about saving endangered species. They made statements about 50 loss of bio diversity in the plant program, but i want to clarify something, enfact the plant itself required monitoring of only 8