clapping. thank you and while you can see theres a lot of companies that have been part of this. People refer to this as google buses google is only one of the Larger Companies were happy to have google here and 53 we have very sincerely, can here for google thank you id like to start out by thanking all the folks involved in moving forward this project. Thank you to mayor ed lee and edward reiskin. Google is excited to be working with you and members of the community of the shared goal even if minnesota transportation around the bay area. We see this as a great step for partnership in the years ahead. As a current resident i appreciate all the work go thats making this better around San Francisco and across the bay area and you have the folks in this room to thank for that so thank you clapping. okay. Before we open it up to questions i want to acknowledge the woman who was spear heat the work working with the folks at the muni and our it people and all the providers the transportatio
We need to take great pride their unique. Theres not a week that goes by unusual less when we have a visitor from another part of the world well, those shuttle buses are part of the notation. Theyre part of the bay areas success. Im proud of the bay council was able to pull together those organizations and workout some that make sense. It wont solve everything its a work in progress. I want to thank you know the key staff folks. 245i6 worked with the city to come up with this very, very fair proposal. Thats going to bring money to the city and a administer this program and among the city to properly oversee the proper data and competitor the proper level of authority to make sure we dont do too much too soon and muni stops around the city where folks know they can get to the peninsula and work and get home safely and for not to think about the alternative to get in a car and create the pollution. We need to avoid that or i want to thank you all of you who participate. We were the group
Eliminated over 5 thousand car trips 0 over the roads our employees take the bart and the ferry to get to the offices in San Francisco. Our employees get to work and it reduced traffic in San Francisco and in the community as well as reducing our cartoonish emissions. We enjoy you a partnership with sfmta and were hopefully, this program will move us forward. Thank you clapping. thank you and while you can see theres a lot of companies that have been part of this. People refer to this as google buses google is only one of the Larger Companies were happy to have google here and 53 we have very sincerely, can here for google thank you id like to start out by thanking all the folks involved in moving forward this project. Thank you to mayor ed lee and edward reiskin. Google is excited to be working with you and members of the community of the shared goal even if minnesota transportation around the bay area. We see this as a great step for partnership in the years ahead. As a current resid
This is huge 45 thousand is not insignificant and this is a big step forward for the entire city. Thank you clapping my so the people who are elected by the people of San Francisco to represent them have been on the frontline of the concerns about the shuttles and their impacts on the neighborhoods and Transit System were fortunate to have great leadership on city hall on the board of supervisors and the Transportation Commission who have been sharing their feedback and giving us their input and bringing leadership to youll of the transportation in San Francisco not the least of this issue. Im pleased to be with david chiu i want to thank you and all the men and women that behind me who have addressed a series of headaches i know within Councilmember Kersey district. In recent years weve seen a wild, wild west open our streets this is a way to bring order to our city and asking companies to pay a fair share. The fact is the men and women behind us have been thinking intellectually and
President mccarthy . Here. Clinch . Here. President mar is excused. Mccray. Here. Melgar. Walker . I am medicated very well. Congratulations to supervisors on their elections. In january 2013, the state increased the fee for Business Licenses by one dollar, with most of the funds to come to the city and council to defray the costs and acts of service and to educate Small Businesses on action steps to achieve accessibility compliance. Dbi is meeting with the office of Small Business to determine the most appropriate use of these very limited funds. And which are the result of passage of senate bill, 1186 by the state Legislature Last september so that is something that is important to us based on the conversations in the past. Acting director, director and i have recently met with the office of Small Business to executive director to discuss ongoing compliance issues around the number of vacant commercial storefronts. It does not appear that it could effectively address, vacant storefro