Commissioner melgar . Madam clerk can you speak into mic please. Turn the mic on it helps. Commissioner stefani absent. Commissioner walton present. We have quorum. Thank you, madam clerk i think you have a couple of comments for location legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider watch www. Sfgovtv. Org. Or watch cable channel cable channel location legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider watch www. Sfgovtv. Org. May watch them on demand. Phone number 1 415 6550001 access code 2664 215 8026 to raise your hand, press 3 when Public Comment is called press star three and do not press it again or youll be removed from the queue the live operator will allow you to speak. Channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider or may visit the sfgovtv website www. Sfgovtv. Org to stream the live meeting or may watch them on demand. May watch them on demand. May watch them on demand. Publ
gavel welcome to the San Francisco county Transportation Authority meeting this morning at 10 00 am. , tuesday, february 27, 2024. Im chair mandelman i chair this board and commissioner melgar thank you, jeanette is from sfgov and madam clerk please call the roll. Chair mandelman present. Commissioner melgar . Madam clerk can you speak into mic please. Turn the mic on it helps. Commissioner stefani absent. Commissioner walton present. We have quorum. Thank you, madam clerk i think you have a couple of comments for location legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider watch www. Sfgovtv. Org. Or watch cable channel cable channel location legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 depending on your provider watch www. Sfgovtv. Org. May watch them on demand. Phone number 1 415 6550001 access code 2664 215 8026 to raise your hand, press 3 when Public Comment is called press star three and do not press it a
Several years ago, it was mandated that cities with storm systems that feed into the bay must reduce the amount of trash by 70 . Oakland is way behind. The only way to comply now is to spend more money on cleanup efforts and a trapping system to keep the trash out. For oakland to avoid lawsuits and penalties that will cost taxpayers a lot, they have to add this money to the budget and clean up more trash and do it quick. Reporter he wants the city to spendnearly 2. 3 million over the years to clean the hot spots. These are where the homeless camps are located. Once the trash sits there, it gets worse and atracks more dumping. So i want crews dedicated to hot spots, not waiting for complaints. Reporter another Council Member is behind another plan that will require millions of dollars. To put more of these trash capture devices on our drains and storm water system. Thats going to help. But we have a lot more to do. Reporter the goal is to have zero trash in the storm drains by 2022. In
Come up with an 11th hour plan to save the environment and save money. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. The cleanup man is going to cost taxpayers a lot, but less expensive than the fines oakland face it is it cant find a solution. Leeann melendez is live from city hall where discussion will ake place tonight. Reporter thats right. Its either pay now or pay later. Tonight in oakland, the city council will discuss the budget, which they say has to include spending more money on finding ways to avoid trash getting into the San Francisco bay waters. And they say theres no buts about it. The homeless encampments have added to the citys trash problem. If you want to get some shots where its bad today, Market Street under the 880. Reporter we took her advice. Its all this trash, so close to the storm drains that threatens the bay. Oakland has a huge problem with trash, from homeless encatchments, illegal dumping, and thats putting a huge amount of trash in the bay. Reporter it first e
Kron4s alecia reid is also live on scene tonight. Aecia what do we know about the woman found dead . Alecia the mystery behind the cause of the massive ghost ship fire continues tonight. Earlier today, the atf and oakland fire said. They have wrapped up their on site operations at the warehouse. But investigators still have not determined the exact cause of the tragedy. Or she was murdered there. Authorities believe that the widow was set on fire after being killed a suspects so often tried to burn the crime scene to destroy a forensic evidence dna fingerprints other things that they hope will be discovered. Preserving the crime scene during the reign authorities are not saying how the grandmother was killed but they do say it was definitely murder. And that was lisa read pam the mystery behind a massive test of fire continues earlier today the Oakland Fire Department says that the wrapped up their onsite operation they still have not determined the exact cause of the tragedy investiga