Members
The talk-time ranking for the Land Use and Transportation Committee is held
Fewer than four members can be compared fairly. Each member’s page has their clips and meetings. The minutes below count only speech we named by voice, so they are floors, not a ranking.86% of members’ talk time here is identified
86% identified80% for a full comparison
Runs the meetingsOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topicMembers · listed by seatOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topicOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topic
“Voice identified” counts the meetings where we could attribute a member’s voice. A meeting missing there means we couldn’t attribute it, not that they were absent.Myrna MelgarDistrict 7 · Chair · runs the meetings12.1min of talk time a meetingRuns the meetings, so not comparedVoice identified at 30 of 32 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking12.1 min of talk time a meetingRuns the meetings, so not compared.
Their top topics
Development and land use39%
Housing and tenants20%
Streets, traffic and parking12%
Share of the time they spoke, by topic. Only topics that passed our check.Two of their clips
I supported the family zoning plan because the Westside has fought building affordable housing for decades.”
Matt DorseyDistrict 6 · Member1.0min of talk time a meetingVoice identified at 4 of 4 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking1.0 min of talk time a meeting90% range 0.4 to 1.9 minutes, over 32 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
One of their clips
I see this plan as the minimum we need to do to right the wrongs of decades of stifled housing production. Our existing zoning is not the only barrier, of course, but it is a significant barrier that we must address to meet the needs of our city and to comply with state law.”
Chyanne ChenDistrict 11 · Vice chair4.2min of talk time a meetingVoice identified at 28 of 32 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking4.2 min of talk time a meeting90% range 3.0 to 5.9 minutes, over 32 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.
Their top topics
Housing and tenants34%
Development and land use29%
Streets, traffic and parking8%
Share of the time they spoke, by topic. Only topics that passed our check.Three of their clips
Supervisor Sherrill’s amendment that has been adopted provides additional incentives for developers to go even further in exchange for additional density.”
The presentation also mentioned that the state requires the cities plan for and encourage growth but do not require a plan for production. Given the sweeping zoning reform that was passed earlier this year and the slow pace of private development to create new BMR units, what are the department’s contingency plans to facilitate new affordable housing?”
Like it or not, Autonomous vehicles are one part of the system. Even before the December blackouts, autonomous vehicles demonstrated some operation challenges, including incidents where they have delayed emergency responders, blocked traffic, and created safety hazards for pedestrians and other vehicles.”


