The heads of the washington met met metropoliton authority were having a meeting and taking questions on plans to accelerate maintenance and projects over the next year. Welcome, everybody. Today we will discuss how the washington metro system is going to address the safety and reliability issues. The issue is important to all members because when we have people coming in we want to make sure when they come to see the nations capitol they should be able to move around the region safely and efficiently. The federal government has invested billions in the metro but it is not safe or reliable. The committee is going to be watching to make sure the talk turns into actions. The fta is playing an Important Role at metros temporary oversight entity. The fta is here to share what they will to promote safety and liability. Wmata has to be held accountable to the federal, state and local taxpayers that are funding them. I look forward to a frank discussion. I am yield to Congress Woman comstock.
So this is a certificate, a special congressional recognition from me to you. If we could get more people in other agencies, t. S. A. , the e. P. A. , on and on, to take the action you had, wed have much better government. Thank you for stepping up to the plate and doing your job responsibly. Finally if this doesnt work in january when i come back, i will have a very nice ill give you a little bit more time, sir. I will have a privatization bill to turn this over to private management if this doesnt work but i think were in fairly good hands. Im rooting for you. Staff, would you make sure that the gentleman gets this certificate . This is unprecedented in 24 years in congress. Mrs. Comstock i now recognize mr. Sires for five minutes. Mr. Sires i got to washington im from new jersey. We are one big transportation hub. I got to washington 10 years ago and i was all excited because everybody had this reputation for the metro system. I went on and got my card so i could use the metro syste
All right good morning, Everyone Welcome to our tuesday, january, 12th, plans and programs, meeting of the San Francisco plans and programs. Im the chair commissioner tang and to my right, with he have norman yee and we would like to welcome today, peskin and with that we have our clerk, and with the sfgtv would like to thank. And now if we can go to roll call please. Snechlt item one, breed . Breed, absent. Farrell. Absent. Peskin. Present. Yee. Present. And tang. Necht present. Item two, Citizens Advisory Committee report, this is an information item. This is short because of the year end holidays the citizen Advisory Committee did not meet in december and so there will not be no report today and they will be back here next month to report. Thank you any public on comment on item two . Seeing none, closed. Item three . Snechlt approve the minutes of the december, 8, 2015 meeting, Public Comment, seeing none, Public Comment is closed. And item three, minutes are adopted. Lets do the r
Changes the live information for the customer will be accurate a couple of other important things the early night time shut down will be night time shut down and only the e line will continue to the Ferry Building and establish a transfer point where passengers get off the f line or on an f line bus to the castro and more bus service on the f line than the historic cars and Audio Service to a few targeted places most importantly on the nights night time concerts in and around downtown youll have the Additional Service to make sure that people get home quickly and easily on the subway and detours to the 3 and 31 we will stop a little bit short of their terminal but the remaining bus terminals stop within their terminal downtown and an alternative and most importantly youll see this enhancing the service and trying to improve the confection well continue to run Reliable Service to every neighborhood in the city the changes to downtown to make the busses turning will insure that the san f
Supervisor wiener clickable item 14. Supervisor mar number 15. Supervisor avalos 17, please. Madam clerk call each item please start with item number 13. Item 13 resolution towards the director of Public Health and the sheriff to convene a working group to plan for the coming closure county jail number three and four. Thank you. This is the item, colleagues, i introduced when we voted on the jail project at our last meeting. No supervisor avalos has recommended changes and i wanted to hear his proposed recommended changes at this time. Supervisor avalos thank you. Im not sure if its going to involve amending a resolution, but maybe just having some agreement about what kind of process will have for the working group. First off, i think is led by the department of Public Health. Thats the lens were looking at at the services were looking at to put in place instead of the jail. Theres also been a call from the note jail in San Francisco coalition, whos done a tremendous amount of work on