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Order. This is the tuesday, may 13, 2014. Meeting of San Francisco Transportation Authority plans programs committee. Our clerk is ms. Ivory can chang. Madam clerk, please call the roll. Supervisor breed. Supervisor campos. Supervisor kim. Absent. Supervisor mar. Supervisor yee. We have quorum thank you. Please call the next item. The serious Committee Report this is an informational item. We have bryan. Good morning, Committee Members we shared 3 action items and passed them amazing it was our items 8, 9 and temple item 4 for a Clean Air Program and peter in the committee asked for the transit would cause spill over into parallel streets it was anna said theres a request to the Transportation Authority thirty to study the issue. Item number 8 was a strategic action report for local and resemble bike sharing original models and there was some discussion of entity and the staff is working with the Bicycle Coalition to identify and get any issues item 9 was a request for 4 hundred and 6
You never take this for granted you make sure it is the best if you can. The meeting will come to order. This is the tuesday, may 13, 2014. Meeting of San Francisco Transportation Authority plans programs committee. Our clerk is ms. Ivory can chang. Madam clerk, please call the roll. Supervisor breed. Supervisor campos. Supervisor kim. Absent. Supervisor mar. Supervisor yee. We have quorum thank you. Please call the next item. The serious Committee Report this is an informational item. We have bryan. Good morning, Committee Members we shared 3 action items and passed them amazing it was our items 8, 9 and temple item 4 for a Clean Air Program and peter in the committee asked for the transit would cause spill over into parallel streets it was anna said theres a request to the Transportation Authority thirty to study the issue. Item number 8 was a strategic action report for local and resemble bike sharing original models and there was some discussion of entity and the staff is working w
10 million of both state prop 1b and fta funds that are not available theyre not available for closing the have street. In closing id like to propose a compromise. Caltrain basically wants to close the bridge all of it and the enhancement and what im proposing to follow the 2005 study we suggested the bridge right now is 3 hundred and 25 feet and the 2005 study we only need 65 to 70 feet to fill up both sides and leave a package im hoping bryan larkin and the cac have you brought this to the cac. I didnt have any thank you very much. Seeing no other questions lets close. And ms. Chang lets see call the next item. Okay to approve the cac report can can we take that without objection . Go colleagues, we should have a vote on item 2. Supervisor breed. Supervisor campos. Supervisor kim absent. Supervisor mar. Supervisor yee. This item passes thank you. Please call the consent calendar items 3 to 5 complies the consent Calendar Commission on matters that are within the commissions jurisdict
Here theres a photograph let me show you the photograph. President chiu. Sir why dont i suggest, sir. Why dont i suggest rather than you trying to present this consider asking both parties to present the information and bring back the hearing three weeks from now to give the departments time to respond any only question who shall and i i direct this information to. This board of supervisors and actually we did that i dont know who screened them but well be happy to provide them again. Okay. I i understand may 20th i want to give our city departments to review the information and give feedback unfortunately, theres not a meeting over is 27 so it will be june 3rd so supervisor breed we transparence a motion to get the information by the 20th and the city departments can provide us with any analysis on the third make sense. Yes seshtd by supervisor kim. Any discussions i want to concur it will be significant to get more information from dpw when were making decisions it is very difficult