Interesting to start our discussion with one of the stories you tell because its the deadliest hurricane in American History and also the 120th anniversary. Eric in early september, a hurricane was fully making its way across the atlantic going inbetween cuba and florida, but the local meterologists in galveston, texas, isaac kline, based on his understanding of how hurricanes operated, he had told residents of galveston that the odds of a hurricane hitting galveston are virtually nil. The laws of hurricanes indicate that hurricanes rarely hit texas. They were lulled into a false sense of complacency. As the hurricane got closer and closer, isaac kline became more alarmed. It was really up to the Headquarters Office of the Weather Bureau in washington, d. C. To decide whether or not a hurricane was coming and whether or not you needed to put up hurricanes warning flags. The local meterologists such as isaac kline had left latitude in calling the shots. So on the morning of september 8,
Continue to share the concern about my representative from the slow Streets Program and the fact that were treated separately, but the way that were treated separately has been inadequate, as well. We would be happy to return at any time with an update on the district or the tenderloin more specifically. Chair peskin thank you. Why dont we go back to Public Comment, if the bridge line is repaired. Clerk hello, caller. Your two minutes begins now. [inaudible] and finally, the Golden Gate Parks Sustainable Travel study. Thanks to the wide support of the sfmta, commissioner fewers office and being supportive throughout, the [inaudible] culmination of hundreds of hours of Community Outreach and planning [inaudible] we know that the prioritized budgeted projects were just a fraction of the full slate of proposed projects, and we look forward to more being identified to support these needed improvements. And finally, we support the sustainable Golden Gate Park study. We need programs that im
Alternative to the wires. That is still being considered within the station itself, within the transit center, simply because it helps to preclude people touching active waters or throwing items on to active wires. So that is instructing him something being considered in the united states. With that, if there are questions, i would love to answer it. I think you got a good of information. Seeing no questions for you, let me concur with you as to the sfmtas transparency and candor. Were all in it together and lets use this opportunity as best we can. With that, are there any members of the public that would like to comment on this now over hour discussed item . Okay, before we take questions, this is a reminder that the public caller call in line is 18882045987, access code is 2858465. You can press 10 to comment. With that, were going to check for comments now. Thank you ms. Milton. You have four questions remainingful remaining. First caller please. My pronouns are she her. Its a good
Yesterday was. We were well into the low 100s for many inland locations like concorde. 72 degrees right now. We have a big head start for the hottest day of this Holiday Weekend. It is 68 in San Francisco. 71 in san jose. Here is that general look at daytime highs. 109, and lend. 94 for the day and 86 at the beaches. And it will be mid to upper 80s on the sand. Let me pull up the records. This will drive the point home on todays heat. I will call out livermore, concorde, santa rosa, san jose, oakland and San Francisco. You are the representative spots around the bay area. Ill show you everybodys forecast. I will use these as the example for how close or how far above records we will be today. I will pull out and colorcode the record rickers. Livermore, concorde, san jose, all of you records. Oakland and San Francisco, even though we come in one degree of the record, it will be really hot. Anytime you hear the temperature in the 90s in the city of San Francisco, you know it is a fairly
Its still in the 80s right now. Whats ahead for our weekend people are hot. Heat wave . People are frustrated. Ill show you exactly what to we have reports on the heat and the Power Outages it triggered. Expect and some showers going to move close to the bay area. We begin with nbc bay areas ill detail that for you in about seven minutes. Cheryl hurd in foster city. You just got off the phone with pg e. What did they tell you. Reporter they just want to be perfectly clear. This was not a psps, Public Safety power shutoff. Thats what we see during fire season. This was something completely different. This was the state and pg es way to conserve power. Thousands of people here in foster city were without power starting at 7 00, and if could happen again tomorrow. James harris of foster city was just about to settle into his evening routine when the lights went out. Well, with this heat, its pretty brutal without a. C. We opened the windows, the doors, and just kind of enjoyed the outside