From SPUR: Image courtesy of Flickr user Thomas Hawk As headlines proclaim that Millenials are no longer interested in car ownership, car sharing and peer-to-peer ride sharing are growing in both cities and suburbs. Are these signs that car ownership is changing? Will these services — and new technologies like driverless cars — change car ownership […]

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Agenda: Of note: 2. 1308722. [Hearing – Recreation and Parks Department Vehicle Safety Policies and Procedures] Sponsor: Campos Hearing on the Recreation and Parks Department’s vehicle safety policies and procedures; exploring the department’s protocols when employees violate safety rules; and reviewing the department’s practices for responding to complaints from San Francisco residents and park users.

Agenda: Of note: 1. 1309851 [Formal Policy Discussions – October 8, 2013]  Pursuant to Charter, Sections 2.103 and 3.100(7), and Administrative Code, Section 2.11, the Mayor shall answer the following eligible question submitted from the Supervisor representing District 8. The Mayor may address the Board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed five […]

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Agenda: Of note: 5. 1307725 [Hearing – Update on Bay Area Rapid Transit Labor Negotiations and the City’s Preparedness for a Potential Strike] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos, Breed and Mar Hearing to review the status of labor negotiations at the Bay Area Rapid Transit and the prospects for a protracted strike, including the City’s level of preparedness […]

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From Friends of Caltrain: Caltrain would provide faster, more on-time, more convenient, and more accessible service, and the “blended system” with Caltrain and High Speed Rail would deliver more capacity, if Caltrain and High Speed Rail could solve platform height issues. Right now, riders need to climb stairs to get aboard Caltrain.  Caltrain has to […]

From Walk SF: Join California Walks, Walk San Francisco, and Walk Oakland/Bike Oakland (WOBO) for a walk celebrating the multi-use path of the eastern span of the new Bay Bridge from Oakland to Treasure Island. As you travel along the dedicated walking lane, take in the open views of the span, the old bridge, and […]

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Agenda: Of note: 3.  Recommendations for New San Francisco Accessible Parking Policies (Carla Johnson and Jessie Lorenz) Members of San Francisco’s Accessible Parking Policy Advisory Committee will present their policy recommendations to increase access to parking for people with disabilities and reduce disabled parking placard misuse in San Francisco.