And the Legal Process clerk and im Cynthia Goldstein and were joined by departments Scott Sanchez here, the Zoning Administrator and also representing the Planning Department and planning commission. Joseph dusty representing the department of building inspection, and department of would now like to, urban foresty. The board requests that you turn off longer devices so they will not disturb the proceedings. Please carry on conversations in the hallway. Appellants, permitholders and Department Responds have seven presents to preponderant their case. People must include their comments with the 7 or 3minute periods. Members of public not affiliated with the partis have up to three minutes to address the board and no rebuttal. Please speak into the microphone. To assist the board in the proper notes you are asked to submit a speaker card when you come up to speak. The board welcome yours comments and suggestions. There are Customer Satisfaction forms on the podium for your convenience. If
Good evening and welcome to the december 5th, 2012 meeting of San Francisco board of appeals. The presiding officer this evening is board president chris hwang who is engined by Vice President frank fung, commissioner [aers ]ia hurtado and commissioner ann lazarus and welcome to our newest member commissioner honda. Deputy [khrfrpb ] or City Attorney will provide the board with any needed legal advice and the Legal Process clerk and im Cynthia Goldstein and were joined by departments Scott Sanchez here, the Zoning Administrator and also representing the Planning Department and planning commission. Joseph dusty representing the department of building inspection, and department of would now like to, urban foresty. The board requests that you turn off longer devices so they will not disturb the proceedings. Please carry on conversations in the hallway. Appellants, permitholders and Department Responds have seven presents to preponderant their case. People must include their comments with
Authority to implement the regulation and not the state. What she sees in the book she does not go in the state and see how much, and how many cabs, and okay . And the same, same driver, in the driving taxi and the driving for x, okay . And the lower inaudible ten hours, because i said, that inaudible and it starts and at 8 00 in the morning and they go, to ten at night and so that it is 18 hours or 19 hours a day and then you figure out how safe that is. And thank you. Supervisors, jim galespie general manager of yellow cab cooperative and i am encouraged by this hearing and we need the help of staoet and we are not sure where things were and we have to rely on the state and the drivers and the companies are affected by this and so i hope that the message that i think that it is given by everyone and you have heard that there are three areas and i think is safety, and the liability and the insurance that we talked about and congestion. And these are all things that should be and i thi
Are other examples of other industry where they might do someself reporting, but i also know that often times, the responsible organization, or agency that is collecting the data may do audits on, you know, spot audits to be sure that we are getting the correct information, is there any plans for the puc to actually do the audits on these tncs. We are going to be doing audit and will do investigation and we will do audits and as part of our decision, the tncs have to comply with all of our requests for information and the audits that we conduct, but i agree that if we dont do the audits, it becomes a completely selfregulated industry and so we do have to do the audits to insure that the rules are put into place are being followed. Thank you. Thank you so much for being here. And let me just say that first of all that we have about 40 cards but i wanted to first ask if chris dolan who is the attorney for the lou family could come up and speak first and then i will be asking janice who i
And specific example sos my hope is that you take this information and work with the different stake holders disabled Community Groups and others, to really help you have that data that you need to strength it at the state level, and we will also do our best to come up with data on the Economic Impacts and other information as we move forward with the strongest policies. And i would appreciate that and thank you. For that, and we, i think as part of when the puc opens phase two, everything that has, and everything that we consider has to be part that have record. And so a party has to introduce that into our record. And it would be great to get that information give that information to me, but unless it is part of our record, the judge and the commissioners cant base their decision on that. We will make sure that is part of the record. I appreciate you can here and listening to the communities in San Francisco. I appreciate the approach to all of this, but one thing that i am nervous a