Along the texaslouisiana border. People and pets pulled to safety by First Responders and selfless strangers. Back out in their own boats saving lives. They keep bringing boat loads of people out to the truck. Load them up and get them out of area. Reporter still more rescues back in hard hit houston. The sky is clear but water is still in homes. An estimated 30 of this county, 1700 square miles now flooded. People that are calling out, people have been stranded for days. Reporter with the water receding this some places, the death toll from this storm is climbing. Police finding the six family members who died when their van was swept away. Our worse fears have been realized. Reporter today evacuations in port officials waded in the water for 24 hours. And at this shelter. Water is coming in from every angle. Its coming in from the path room. Its coming from from the back door, the front door. Reporter more than 32,000 people are now living in shelters in texas from this overcrowded C
Here, who actually managed this process. The city was wanting to build out mission bay, the two big concrete batching facilities in the city were in mission bay, needed to be relocated, came to port property actually without s in that case because they were maritime leases. And i dont know what. It took a while. They took a while to build out their footprints. Do the design, i would imagine its a couple of years from start to finish. Its hard to say because i dont think they had an incentive to move quickly at that point in time. But they took about two years. And part of that may have been driven by the Environmental Review and. Yeah. Weve consulted with the Planning Department and we do have the waterfront Supplemental Environmental Impact report. I think the early read is that we may be able to tier off of that prior environmental work for this project, that it was the type of use that was contemplated. So im not sure that the timeline for the older project is applicable here. I wou
Mission bay, needed to be relocated, came to port property actually without s in that case because they were maritime leases. And i dont know what. It took a while. They took a while to build out their footprints. Do the design, i would imagine its a couple of years from start to finish. Its hard to say because i dont think they had an incentive to move quickly at that point in time. But they took about two years. And part of that may have been driven by the Environmental Review and. Yeah. Weve consulted with the Planning Department and we do have the waterfront Supplemental Environmental Impact report. I think the early read is that we may be able to tier off of that prior environmental work for this project, that it was the type of use that was contemplated. So im not sure that the timeline for the older project is applicable here. I would make one last comment. I was glad to hear you say that the city and the mayor has put 50 to 60 Million Dollars aside to repair roads in the city b
Welcome to the meeting of the Transportation Authority board. Im Rafael Mandelman and serve as chair. Vice chair is aaron peskin and clerk is i liegea saunders. We have sfgovtv to thank and mr. Seaneder call the roll. Commissioner chan. Commissioner dorsey. Present. Chair mandelman. Why present. Commissioner mar. Present. Commissioner melgar. Present. Commissioner peskin. Present commissioner preston. Present. Why commissioner ronen. Absent commissioner safai. Absent. Commissioner stefani. Present. Commissioner walton. Present. Chair we have i quorum. Thank you. I think you have a Public Comment announcement. For the members interested in paymented in the meeting we welcome your attention in person in the chamber room 215 stele hull or watch channel 26 or 99 or stream live at sfgov. Org. For those wish to comment remote low dial 4156550001 then access code 2486 332 3637 you will listen in real time when Public Comment is called press star 3 to be added to the queue. Dont press star 3 a
Thank you very much. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I cant thank you enough for being here today, the sacrifices that you have made. I pray that the sacrifices that you and your entire family made will make us a better nation at the end of the day. I think most that sign up to serve have that intention, that they will make this a better nation at the end of the day. I am a physician and also a reservist and i served in iraq for a year. That has led me to want to be here today. One of the things i know as a doctor and im sure dr. Somers you can relate, that when you have patients, regardless of their problems, there is a level of anxiety that, because they have something wrong, whether its muscular, skeletal or mental, it doesnt matter. Something is wrong and there is anxiety. It makes it more difficult and heightens the anxiety when you have all these administrative problems. I know you started to deal with that in private practice. More so maybe than when you first started. The prescription