September 23, 2014, welcome to the San Francisco Transportation Authority im supervisor avalos the chair of the authority and todays clerk is erica chang and the broadcasting is brought to us by jonathan and Jessie Larson thank you for your work madam clerk call roll. Supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim absent supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee we have quorum. Thank you madam clerk next item. Item 2 approval the july 22nd, 2014, item. Colleagues, any questions seeing none, on our minutes from the Transportation Authority meeting and seeing none, well close Public Comment. Good morning the commission function bart from all of the el sincerity to the center seeing inside the train i was business the passengers this whole years of 3 hundred and 65 days talking about the goeveng area to the passengers you know this is my way of making friendship to the passengers a
Thank you for your work madam clerk call roll. Supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos absent supervisor chiu supervisor cohen supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim absent supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee we have quorum. Thank you madam clerk next item. Item 2 approval the july 22nd, 2014, item. Colleagues, any questions seeing none, on our minutes from the Transportation Authority meeting and seeing none, well close Public Comment. Good morning the commission function bart from all of the el sincerity to the center seeing inside the train i was business the passengers this whole years of 3 hundred and 65 days talking about the goeveng area to the passengers you know this is my way of making friendship to the passengers and i think that also on to San Francisco see i think the seat wise everything is a new changes this year somehow the city has undue a common trend that is changing everything from weve got the Police Department and Fire De
And the improvements theres a clear need for lighting to help with the internal katreros hill Recreation Area we respondent to the advocate by supervisor cohen and working together with the Planning Department and mta staff to recommend rec and park improvements to be through the Development Fees were pleased that the lighting project will continue to help to light the way for the folks in the neighborhood the chinatown Transportation Plan held on outreach meeting this was with the Chinatown Community Development Center in the vicinity of the seethes were looking to raise the impacts and improve Pedestrian Safety and we will share that with the other agencies and our particularly in charge of the plan can be reached on the website the transportation Feasibility Study out of san mateo will be Holding Workshops on thursday october 23rd from 6 to 10 00 p. M. At bayshore from 11 00 a. M. To 1 00 p. M. Were convening a Neighborhood Group to conduct outreach in chinese and stay posted to our
And loving our water front and looking at how much that we have done and figuring out the best ways to move forward and so i want to thank you for your report and the time to make the suggestions and also, for all of our staff for looking at those, and figuring out any misconceptions that have been out there but also acknowledging things that we have been working on that are completely in sync with the suggestions that are contained in the report. Thank you. Item 9, new business. Thank you. Pardon me. Thank you, commissioners, and the public in the staff for a very good meeting. We have only one item of new business and a couple of other follow up items that probably dont rise to the new business level, but that was to work with commissioner brandon, as an adviser to staff on a souther water front master planning effort. I am sorry . And commissioner adams. Commissioner adams wanted to join me. But that is okay. I dont mind, joining, i can be the alternate. Okay. I dont think there was
Chang welcome back from recess i hope you had an enjoyable recess we hit the nail on the head the ground running the first a seven hundred thousand grant from the regional couldnt to prove our transit reliability and crowding so those restraining order important if i understand that will rep help to boost the state of the art in the transportation modeling were proud and congratulate our Deputy Director for the services and the transit study received good news that the mp c that is art and sfmta skews bart transit we received one Million Dollars federal granted from the tiger grant planning this is matched by prop k to the tune of another Million Dollars so well have 2 million to address the transbay corridor crowding we see even day and well moved in the future as supervisor avalos mentioned we saw the bill passed i express our appreciation in leading this initiative so you as the Transportation Authority board are the commissions of the new Treasure Island Mobility Agency and this ro