That you turn them off. Any device that goes off in the room, the person may be asked to leave the room. Approval of the minutes from the last meeting. There is no Public Comments. Wonderful. If not and if there are no questions, i will entertain a motion. All in favour, please say aye. Clerk item 5, communications. Mr. Chair, directors, please be advised that the closed session has been removed from the agenda at the request of staff. Okay. Depending on time and quorum needs we may be juggling a few things. Clerk item 6, introduction of new business by board members. Board members. I was going to say i had a chance to meet with the tmc staff last week and they make sure of a lot of things. One thing they make sure we have screens in real time and they manage in the transit system, in the tunnels and letting them know when there is an incident. So i sat down with the team and talked quite a bit what are the tools we can use to be of assistance there. We better spoke about how we can up
Much appreciated. Good morning to you and everyone out there. Lets get a check on traffic. There is a problem southbound 101 of [indiscernible]. A crash involving two vehicles. An ambulance is on the way to the scene. Its blocking the slow lane. They will do a traffic break to clear it out of the way. Not a lot of traffic to speak of at this hour. Here is to80. Things look good, just a couple cars out there on the road. Traffic is also very light in oakland. Coming up, we will check on the super commute coming in from tracy, well see how that goes. Its a holiday with for a lot of folks. For now, back to the desk. New this morning they were demanding the city do homeless crisis. They included Homeless People and their supporters who set up tents at the plaza yesterday morning. We are protesting because theyre a bunch of empty homes and a bunch of Homeless People. We think that people should have homes. Ask the protesters among many other things are angry about the citys policy of tearin
Ringing of personal Electronic Devices are prohibited at the meeting. The board respectfully requests that you turn them off. Any device that goes off in the room, the person may be asked to leave the room. Approval of the minutes from the last meeting. There is no Public Comments. Wonderful. If not and if there are no questions, i will entertain a motion. All in favour, please say aye. Clerk item 5, communications. Mr. Chair, directors, please be advised that the closed session has been removed from the agenda at the request of staff. Okay. Depending on time and quorum needs we may be juggling a few things. Clerk item 6, introduction of new business by board members. Board members. I was going to say i had a chance to meet with the tmc staff last week and they make sure of a lot of things. One thing they make sure we have screens in real time and they manage in the transit system, in the tunnels and letting them know when there is an incident. So i sat down with the team and talked qu
Leave the room. Approval of the minutes from the last meeting. There is no Public Comments. Wonderful. If not and if there are no questions, i will entertain a motion. All in favour, please say aye. Clerk item 5, communications. Mr. Chair, directors, please be advised that the closed session has been removed from the agenda at the request of staff. Okay. Depending on time and quorum needs we may be juggling a few things. Clerk item 6, introduction of new business by board members. Board members. I was going to say i had a chance to meet with the tmc staff last week and they make sure of a lot of things. One thing they make sure we have screens in real time and they manage in the transit system, in the tunnels and letting them know when there is an incident. So i sat down with the team and talked quite a bit what are the tools we can use to be of assistance there. We better spoke about how we can uplift that team and get a better sense of the things were dealing with and how we can bett
My advice to anyone that wants to compete this year is to find a topic that youre truly passionate about and pursue it as much as you can. This year were asking students to create a Short Documentary on the issue that you would like the president ial candidates to address during the 2020 campaign. Cspan will award 100,000 in total cash prizes. Plus a 5,000 grand price. Go get a camera, a microphone and go start filming and produce the best video that you can possibly produce. Visit studentcam. Org for more information today. Next, House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters holds a field hearing on combatting homelessness in the Los Angeles Metro area. And its impact on a national level. In this first portion, local government officials discuss the root causes of homelessness such as high rents, low wage growth, and a need for more government assistance. This runs 90 minutes. The committee on Financial Services will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized t