Transportation

What's happening

• The city approves Modification No.1 to extend the contract with SITA for three years, through June 30, 2029.
• The contract amount increases by $9,700,546 to a maximum of $16,780,546.

Why it matters

Ensures continued operation of shared passenger processing systems, improving airport efficiency and traveler experience.

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• The Board approved the lease termination agreement for the Terminal 3 Boarding Area F food and beverage concession (Lease No. 16‑0341).

Why it matters

Ending the lease allows the city to seek a new vendor or change services at the airport, affecting travelers and airport revenue.

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• The board adopted a resolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and spend up to $14,500,000 from the San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation.
• The grant will fund the Powell Street Improvement Project.
• The agreement becomes effective upon approval and execution through June 30, 2029.

Why it matters

Funding the project will improve streetscape, safety, and economic activity along Powell Street in downtown San Francisco.

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• The board adopted a resolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that private contractors can perform a list of services at lower cost than city employees.
• The services include security, guest services, parking operations, airport shuttle, citations, paratransit, parking‑meter collection, towing, transit‑shelter cleaning, janitorial, and PUC security.

Why it matters

Outsourcing these services could reduce city expenditures and change how residents receive them.

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What's happening

• The Board approved the lease termination agreement for the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 food and beverage concession leases in Phases 3 and 4 (Lease No. 20‑0042).

Why it matters

Ending these leases opens the opportunity for new operators, influencing airport dining options and revenue.

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• Ordinance accepts and dedicates public infrastructure on Geneva Avenue linked to the affordable housing project at 2340 San Jose Avenue.
• It establishes official sidewalk widths and street grade, and transfers property to Public Works.

Why it matters

Provides needed streetscape improvements and legal dedication for the housing project.

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• Ordinance amends Division I of the Transportation Code to change the organization of the Interdepartmental Staff Council on Traffic and Transportation.
• It removes outdated provisions about temporary street use for schools and updates cross‑references in the Administrative and Fire Codes.

Why it matters

Updates the code to reflect current practices and eliminates obsolete rules.

Who is affected

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What's happening

• The Department of Public Works is authorized to accept and expend a grant in the amount of up to $14,500,000 from the San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation.
• The grant will fund the Powell Street Improvement Project.
• The grant agreement becomes effective upon approval and runs through June 30, 2029.

Why it matters

Improves Powell Street infrastructure, benefiting pedestrians, cyclists, and local businesses.

Who is affected

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