People. The data base reveals at least 95 other complaints of sudden loss. Probably really should do a safety recall e. They officially told kpix that they investigate the, quote, issue and concluded ford was addressing the concern. Except that investigation into nearly 12,000 other ford stall complaints didnt include the fusion hybrid for watsons car. And in those other cases, the report notes full function of power steering and braking. Ntsa now admits it was mistaken and hadnt actually investigates these complaints stating it was monitoring the issue closely but had no further comments on fords decision to put the watson car back on the street. After months of ford repeatedly refusing to buy back the fusion, we contacted the car maker and among other things asked does ford consider this vehicle a danger to its drivers or others. One week later, ford had a change of heart on the buy bakery owner stating, quote, we reviewed the information you provided. We are buying this vehicle back
Our agency, so 1999 the state legislature created something called the Water Transit Authority which is a Planning Organization which was passed with generating a system for San Francisco bay. This is a result of the earthquake and awareness that fairies can do a lot in terms of surface after events. We adopted implementation operation plan in 2003 which was working throughout the bay area including San Francisco area charting a course of Fairy Services in 2007 we had the water transportation authority. And we immediately started discussions with the two independent fairy operators at the time in the bay. The city of alameda which we started their service in 2012. The idea was there was efficients realized my agencies at the time. That has been realized as youre going to see. In 2012 we opened up the first news service. We want Cost Efficient Service in the bay area and meet demand with the resources. We have a lot of demand these days and we dont have enough resources to meet that dem
Favor. Item 5 Communications Directors please be advised theres no discussion in closed session. Also please note with respect to traffic modifications the boards 0 action is the boards action for all modifications. Item 6 Unfinished Business by Board Members seeing none, thank you. Item 7 directors report good afternoon chair and members of the board and everyone happy new year. Were going to start with Employee Recognition and before we have some of the Division Ones first, youll recall that when you adapt a Strategic Plan i guess two years ago you identified safety as the number one goal of the agency in the transportation system. And tonight theres a number of different action to a advance that goal which of which strengthen the culture of safeties throwing out the city. And one way is to recognize the top performs with regard to safety. Last couple of meeting we discussed the safe driver awards by operators. General williams and our h. R. Developer has developed an award that reco
Gate is. Gate e is oakland services. This is the build out of the anticipated project which is adding a new gate in the basin. Adding two more gates in the south basin and some significant improvements to the environment there decking over the lagoon area and providing more areas for stages and queueing of passengers. That adds dpat a. Weather protection is a big part and a lot of our passengers complain about weather protection. We see a regulation of our service and rider ship. Were adding the the concept is to canopies. Those will be north of the bay bridge. This is is what it would look like at build out. You can see the canopies. Theres going to be serious work to come on those canopies whether those can fit within this architectural environment we have here. Were committed to working with the port staff and weve had a productive relationship. In the south basin its adding two gates. Gate f and g which would be a significant improvement even today for impacted services that we hav
Any person responsible for that one going off maybe removed if the meeting. They cause microphone interference for the board. Approval of the meetings on december 3rd and the december 9th special meeting so is there a second in favor. Item 5 Communications Directors please be advised theres no discussion in closed session. Also please note with respect to traffic modifications the boards 0 action is the boards action for all modifications. Item 6 Unfinished Business by Board Members seeing none, thank you. Item 7 directors report good afternoon chair and members of the board and everyone happy new year. Were going to start with Employee Recognition and before we have some of the Division Ones first, youll recall that when you adapt a Strategic Plan i guess two years ago you identified safety as the number one goal of the agency in the transportation system. And tonight theres a number of different action to a advance that goal which of which strengthen the culture of safeties throwing