Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the tuesday, november 20th, 2012 meeting of the San Francisco county Transportation Authority. My name is david campos and i am the chair of the commission, the authority. We are joined by the clerk of the authority, erika cheng, and we would like to thank the following members of sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today. Nona and jessie. Madam clerk, if you can please call item 1 roll call. Commissioner avalos . Present. [speaker not understood]. Cohen present. Elsbernd present. Farrell present. Kim absent. Mar absent. Olague present. Wiener present. We have a quorum. Great, thank you very much. If you can now call item number 2. Item number 2, approval of minutes of the october 23, 2012 meeting, that is an action item. Before we take action on this item id like to open it up for any member of the public who would like to speak on item 2, please come forward. You each have three minutes. Mr. Chair, i was reading the minutes and normally i dont
Part of all that is. Ascension is to rise above limited ways of thinking and creating rea÷y h0o i made a whole list of things that i think would be helpful if we had had a discussion about the muni. The muni is where this situation started, the hate crimes again and again. This is what i wanted to talk to president chiu about. This is the extension ascension extension that i propose be built. I could have it built as i know welders and people who could do the casting. There are two signs that say there is no soliciting. One is on this little gas ebbo, and the other is on if you were to extend it, the bathroom that goes here. Currently, there are dpw advertising these are temporary gates. They look horrible and have horriblelooking cones in front of8iacg them. Probably more important although this is where i need or was healing but the police put rubber gloves on and threatened to take me away. The city breaks about five laws. It used to be they just perform in the evenings and take a
Great deal. [speaker not understood] prevents reclaiming the zone. Eir involved in studying the sharp park area, it needs to have a specific consideration. Secondly, and of course, we all know that the sharp park area contains two endangered species. To merge these two studies together makes no sense at all. Please, i urge you, urge the city council to please separate these two issues and i support the resolution. Thank you. Thank you. Next speaker. Supervisors, good afternoon. Im richard harris. Im with the San Francisco public Golf Alliance and im speaking on a procedural point rather than substance. We were this morning in a phone call with supervisor olagues staff. I was told that supervisor olague was asking for that her matter be not heard today and that it would be heard at some sometime in the future. The public here would not happen. I wrote an email to her and to supervisor mars legislative aide, rick pavalatos. Rick confirmed in an email to me that the public hearing would n
Minutes passed. Item passes, thank you. If you can now call item number 3. Item number 3, chairs report, this is an information item. Thank you very much. I have some brief remarks today. As you know, we are about to enter the Holiday Season and i want to begin by wishing everyone a happy thanksgiving and hopefully everyone here and those who are watching will be able to spend some time with family. I do want to thank our staff at the Sf County Transportation Authority for all the work that they have done this year. I think that we have accomplished a lot and i look forward to having a more indepth discussion about some of those accomplishmentses at our next meeting. As you know, we had an election on november 6 and we had some interesting developments in terms of revenue, at least, at the state level we saw some relief being brought by prop 30. We also saw a couple of transportation measures that failed in Alameda County and in los angeles, and i think that as we are analyzing the rea
And should be analyzed separately. There are a number of delays and we urge you to vote on this next week. Thank you. Next speaker. If there is anyone else that would like to speak, if you would line up on the side of the room that would be helpful. Next speaker. Good afternoon, supervisors. Wiener and mar. My name is laura cleveland, im a Richmond District resident. Im here to support a voice in support of wildlife. Im requesting you vote in favor of this proposed resolution. While im here for wildlife, the proposed resolution would not be commitment for or against the continuation of sharp park as a golf course. It would ensure a fair and targeted Environmental Review of the subject wetland golf course. Thank you very much. Thank you. Next speaker. Good afternoon, supervisors. Local law student interested in environmental law and avid golfer. I support this resolution because it rejects legitimate attempts to [speaker not understood]. Given the information forcing requirements of ceq