> Subj: Re: Muni Task Force
> Date: 10/13/98 2:07:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time
> From: DaMayor@ci.sf.ca.us
> To: BarbRoos@aol.com
>
> Dear Ms. Roos:
>
> Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the Muni Task Force. I assure you
> there will be representatives from Rescue Muni as well as neighborhood
> groups on the advisory committee.
>
> In 1996, I took control of a transportation system that had deferred
> maintenance on its fleet of buses and steetcars, endured a shortage of
> 200 operators, and eliminated more than 40% of its street inspectors.
> As Mayor, I intend to turn the Municipal Railway into a fully
> functioning transportation system by reversing the steady decline that
> passengers have experienced for too long. I am doing everything
within
>
> my power to see that that each and every month shows steady
improvement
>
> and increased rider satisfaction.
>
> I appreciate hearing from you.
>
> Mayor Willie Brown
>
>
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> Subject: Muni Task Force
> Author: BarbRoos@aol.com at ~ctl-internet-po
> Date: 10/5/98 5:35 PM
>
>
> Mayor Brown:
>
> If the Muni Task Force has no actual Muni riders on it and is composed only
> of
> people like Supervisor Brown, who believes that no one with business as
> important as his can seriously consider riding Muni, its work will be a
> farce.
> Muni is not only for tourists and leisure riding; it needs to be taken
> seriously as a viable mode of transportation for people who live and work
in
>
> SF and have important business to be on time for in the real world. Get
> RESCUEMuni people on the task force!
>
> I voted for you in the belief that you could make Muni work if you set your
> will to do it. The way you've been dissing us so far on this, I don't
> believe
> you have set your will to it. You don't get it; we take Muni seriously
and
>
> we want to be able to seriously count on it too.
>
> Barbara Roos
> 775 Clayton
> SF 94117-4019
>