Good morning and welcome to the San Francisco county Transportation Authority meeting for october 27, 2020. I am the chair of the authority aaron peskin. Our clerk is here. Could you please call the. roll call . Haney absent. We have a quorum. Haney is present also. Commissioner haney is present. 11 are present. We have a quorum. Do you have any announcements. I would like to make a comment about Public Comment. It will be available for each item. Call 415 6550001. You will be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. Please allow for audio visual delays and 30 second live time during the course of the meeting. Thank you. I will move to the chairs report. Mostly good and happy news this month. We are pleased to celebrate two milestones for our Transportation Authority. One for the agency itself and one for a special staff member who has been here from almost the beginning. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Half Cent Sales Tax Program as one of the early selfhelp countie
Good morning and welcome to the San Francisco county Transportation Authority meeting for october 27, 2020. I am the chair of the authority aaron peskin. Our clerk is here. Could you please call the. roll call . Haney absent. We have a quorum. Haney is present also. Commissioner haney is present. 11 are present. We have a quorum. Do you have any announcements. I would like to make a comment about Public Comment. It will be available for each item. Call 415 6550001. You will be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. Please allow for audio visual delays and 30 second live time during the course of the meeting. Thank you. I will move to the chairs report. Mostly good and happy news this month. We are pleased to celebrate two milestones for our Transportation Authority. One for the agency itself and one for a special staff member who has been here from almost the beginning. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Half Cent Sales Tax Program as one of the early selfhelp countie
Hi, everyone. Here is live doppler 7 were looking at cloudy skies and the rain well to the north, but theres a cold front lurking offshore and it will bring in rain throughout the bay area today. It is a level one on our storm impact scale. The rain early tomorrow at times could be light to moderate. We have a cold front and area of low pressure that will work through the bay area. Look how mild the temperatures are, 40s and 50s this morning compared to yesterday, 10 to 16 degrees milder. Im sure you feel it out there. As we go through the day the clouds will give way to midafternoon rain. The temperatures will be in the 40s and 50s, tracking the rain for you in a few minutes. Amanda . Thanks so much, lisa. Live doppler 7 is one of the most popular stories on our website and the abc 7 news app. If you want to track the rain, just click the blue live bar at the top of the app. In the south bay, six people are displaced after a duplex be fire in san jose. The fire closed several roads fo
All outfitted, they are 1 million apiece. V. P. Covington thank you. I think it would be helpful to have a photograph of the hose tinders for our next eating, if you could . Thank you for that. Lets see. We need 20 . That would be another 15 million. Okay. I think this is going to be a topic of an ongoing discussion. I wanted to know, how long has it been since there was the the chief of health, safety and wellness, that you are proposins other entity that you said had gone dormant for a while. The health check we stopped doing it three years ago. Again, there was issues with information transferred from the unit and the agreements on how that information was there. We are bringing her back again with the benefits of members, knowing what their issues are. V. P. Covington those issues where privacy issues . Yes. The information when they received it they would go to our doctor, or did . In our opinion what we need is raw data. What types of issues, stress or whatever it is we are exper
V. P. Covington i think that would be helpful. For that to be the largest category, it seems as if there may be some things that could be broken out and itemize for us. And, the comments made by myself , commissioner alioto veronese i could see why he would think that three would be low, i also thought the same thing. Thought also brought up the question regarding the new chief of Health Safety and wellness. It is part of charge for that person going to be actively trying to change part of the culture in the department so that people feel more at ease in coming forward with things they are dealing with that my fall under stress . That is absolutely the core of the issue. Absolutely. The culture change is one of the major factors. Years ago we had a culture that we had a code, season firefighter, that has it is a culture change that takes some time. V. P. Covington when i would visit the scene, people would encourage me, rub your back up against the wall, your turnout coat looks clean.