From the meeting room of any person responsible for the ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager or other electronic device. Please be advised a member has up to three minutes to make Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter time. Is there any Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda seeing none, Public Comment is close. Item 6a, directors report. Good afternoon, president brandon, Vice President adams, members of the commission and members of the staff. Im the ports executive director. I have a happy report today because i get to talk about two awards gim given to port staff. To first, the california preservation foundation, the cpf, has selected the pier 70 design award in Cultural Resources studies. The design for Development Agreement was created through a Long Partnership with the port, San Francisco Planning Department, Mayors Office. Economic workforce and Brookfield Properties and project team, including but not limited to site lab, urb
Know the location. Hes at a rally near albuquerque, new mexico. The president s team is tightlipped about his visit here. Laura sam boll is live with what we do know. Laura . Reporter lets start right here. This is one place he will visit. Hes expected to touchdown just after 11 00 a. M. Hell be escorted out by motorcade. Thats when the guessing begins. No comment. Finding someone who wants to talk about President Trumps expected visit to the bay area isnt easy. This may be why. His last two visits didnt go so smoothly. June 2016, and then candidate trump visited san jose and near riot unfolded as protesters and supporters faced off. Two months earlier, a round of protesters were sick in burlingame, mr. Trump had to jump a wall to reach the republican state convention. A few cities linked to tomorrows fundraisers, including los altos, atherton and maybe even San Francisco. Tonight, most signs point to palo alto. Though nothing is confirmed. They refused to let us record a spokesperson
Youre always here to correct my ademocratic showdown. Candidates take aim at big business, spar over health care in their first 2020 president ial debate and boeing shares under pressure this morning, amid growing u growi growing uncertainty about when the 737 max is going to return to service lets talk markets this morning. Trade continues to be the focus, as it has been for so long it does appear at least according to reporting from the wall street journal that weve gotten a series of potential points from xi as to what his expectations may be. The key one amongst them, certainly tying trade specifically to the treatment of washington w huawei, which has been such an important component overall. We want to get to kayla, who i think joins us now shes with President Trump, whos arriving in japan for the g20 summit amidst all of these questions about trade and the ask and what will be received, kayla. Were just a few miles away from President Trump, who has turned in for the evening. Ap
Now so were part of the reverse commute that i think would help even things out. Reporter we asked mayor london breed what she thought of barts idea. The right thing to do is to invest in our Transportation System, to make our infrastructure and Transportation System safer and more efficient. Reporter riders had questions about cutting travel time. Help those that are going from a direct line, from one end to the other without having to get caught up in the excessive stops. No, i dont think so. You might consider it if there was a second transbay crossing. Reporter one of the major questions thauds on twitter was weight times. This one coming from jeff saying, bart, what is the time line to get 12minute headway . Were having 20minute weight times late at night and weekends. That does deter ridership. With the new trains were going to have a much more robust fleet. Reporter as you can see from one of barts tweets, they are still celebrating their new money from the federal transportatio
We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders and relatives of the romantic ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Item two is the approval of minutes for the november 14th, 2023, Port Commission meeting. So moved. Second. We have a motion and a second. All in favor . Aye. Aye. Any opposed . Motion passes unanimously the minutes of the november 14th, 2023, meeting are adopted. Item three is Public Comment on executive session on. We will now take Public Comment on executive session. Seeing none in the room. Do we have anyone on the phone . There are no callers for Public Comment. For callers on the line, please dial star three. If you wish to make Public Comment. The system will let you know when your line is open. Others will wait on mute until their line is open. Comments will be limited to three minutes per person. The queue is now open. Please dial star three if you wish to make Public Comment. Thank you. Public comment is cl