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Transcripts For SFGTV 20131123

Would increase capacity and the answer for that from shawn kennedy, the mta staff said that would be dependent on the number of vehicles that were in service which was not a capital cost which was not under this item. The other item we had was no. 8, that was for strategic analysis report related to regional and bike projects. We again passed that unanimously. Though our agenda item asks only for 18,000. Your agenda item includes and additional 25,000 for optional technical tasks. We didnt discuss that so im not going to speculate on whether or not we voted to approve that. That is my report. Colleagues we are joined by commissioner london breed as well. Do we have any questions . Its nice to see members of the advisory committee. Thanks for being here. Pleased to be here. Anyone from the public would like to speak, please come forward. Mr. Williams from the transit drivers union. Good morning, chairman, mar, committee members. I just want to bring up the fact with the
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Transcripts For SFGTV 20131201

Public comment is closed. Thank you very much. And lets, do the roll call vote. Okay, item four. Chu. Aye. Commissioner cohen aye. Ferrill, absent. And passed. Item five, recommend award of 18month consultant contract to the sand c engineers in an amount nottoexceed the 450,000 for Construction Management support services for the folsom street offramp realignment project and the authoritying of the executive director to negotiate the contract. Hi good morning, my name is liz and i am a senior engineer, with the Transportation Authority and i am the project manager for this project. One ramp to free mo nt and one to fulsom it cuts the parcel in half and reduces the potential redevelopment size of what we called block 8 and those in agreement with cal trans, to turnover the portion of the area of once it is realigned to the city for the smaller piece that the ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV 20131119

San francisco county Transportation Authority. Good morning, everyone. This is tuesday november 19, 2013, meeting of the plans and Programs Committee of San Francisco county Transportation Authority. Our clerk is miss erica chang. I want to thank sfgtv staffers for broadcasting us today. Please call the roll. The clerk breed, campos, yee, we have a quorum. Please call item no. 1. Approval of october 8th, meeting. Anyone would like to speak on the minutes . Good morning, members of the board. I apologize for my accent but last time when i say that cal trans did not bear any resemblance to europe. I meant to spell bar, not bare. Thank you. Is there anyone else from the public that would like to speak . Seeing none,
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Transcripts For CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20131102

I think i first learned about l when i was in congress and i have the opportunity to be able to learn about it. I stayed with several members of us who stayede of in washington. We stayed together. I think its fair to say it was animal house on capitol hill. [laughter] one of the members as pointed out in the photograph was chuck schumer, someone you all know and has a tremendous passion for israel. The bottom of the house in this living room area and we made a bed. I tried to get him to say a hail mary and he made me say the shema. We tried to cover all the bases and we did. I learned a lot from him. The reason i guess i isticularly appreciate because i am the son of immigrants. Daughter,ur the son, grandchildren of immigrants. That story we know well. My parents came to this country in the early 1930s. We had very little money, knew very little english, few skills. Islandme through ellis and managed to make their way to my hometown of monterey. Why did he travel all of that distance ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20131102

I believe we should not at this time add additional sanctions. We should fully keep those sanctions in place. That is how my believe, the main reason why iran is where they are out because those sanctions have had an impact. My committee, the Armed Services committee, has been very much involved putting those sanctions in place. Alas National Defense authorization act had the last tranche in that bill. Im not one who has any sense at all and opposed to sanctions. As opposed, i am very for it. If we respond to this possibility in a negative way instead of being study and keeping sanctions in place, if we tighten the screws now when it looks as though, apparently against some opposition at home and in iran, that the iranian leadership may be willing to talk about ending, modifying, changing and making less threatening their nuclear program, and to response is negative, they c ....

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