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or those hearings give you a he heads up on february 9th the national alliance will be hosting a commissioner training in san francisco at the ferry building this is something the department set up with the generous funding from the historic preservation commission and from the venue and the amount of funding we were able to open up to all northern bay area commission so we hope to have a robust attendance and discussion about a variety of different commission matters and design review meaning policies and procedures and thank you for the hearing room it is a great hearing room where a view we'll
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give you more information on the training again on monday february 9th it will be an all day training you'll receive the safe your day will be going out in our e-mail next week that concludes my comments. >> seeing none no questions or comments move on. >> commissioners that place you in commissioners matter presidents report and announcements. >> no reporting or announcements. >> considerations of the draft minutes for the historic preservation commission december 3rd, 2014, hearing and the draft minutes for the hemorrhaging for december 3rd, 2014. >> commissioners any corrections or alleges seeing none any members of the public wish to add or correct my minutes. >> commissions. >> i have a question i was present for the cultural
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meeting and the minutes looked good but does the whole commission vote on those minutes or having is that the members that of committee that vote on those minutes? >> traditionally like ar c we'll all vote on it. >> yeah. >> so. >> i move to adapt the minutes. >> second. >> thank you commissioners on that motion commissioner hyland commissioner johnck commissioner johns commissioner matsuda commissioner pearlman commissioner wolfram and president hasz so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously 7 to zero and places you on item 5 commissions comments and questions. >> i have one of the bat we're pushing the metro landmark theatre to get a do you believe but over and over or a park let
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out in front of the marquee trucks are backing both it so the castro theatre had the same issue any other disclosures or announcements or anything seeing none, we'll move on that is the historic preservation hearing schedule your consideration for adaptation you should have in our packet a draft or proposed hearing schedule the only thing i'll note it is soon is january 7th you have no items on your advanced calendar. >> and are we likely to get items between now and january 7th. >> very unlikely. >> i ask we cancel that hearing. >> anything else we see on here? july one maybe later but we need
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to see what is coming so for now - do we take a motion on this >> we do move to adapt the hearing schedule what i was creating it i didn't notice it coinciding with a major holiday actually exception july 4th but that is several days prior to see. >> i see april 15th on here so. >> not all of it (laughter). >> labor day. >> i move to sdaupt but the cancelation of the january 7th hearing. >> thank you thank you then on that motion to adapt the scheduled for 2015 canceling our first hearing on january 7th commissioner hyland commissioner johnck commissioner johns commissioner matsuda commissioner pearlman
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commissioner wolfram and president hasz so moved, commissioners, that passes unanimously 7 to zero and places you and places you under your regular calendar your continuance calendar item 7 at 3751 to 53, 20th street proposed to january 31st and item 8 for the case at 2168 market street is proposed for continuance until march 4, 2015 we've received a continuance at 25 al at that street proposed for january 31st, 2015 my understanding the project sponsor has an request for an agreement on that date. >> commissioner pearlman. >> i have a question mr. fry
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about the swedish american got to far out. >> sure tim frye department staff we're meeting with the swedish society hopefully in january to go over the designation report society just wanted to thank you for the opportunity to meet you us face to face we have one meeting with the tenant just to give us more time to work with the swedish society and have them understand when is requirement are under the landmark designation they had several corrections to the report they wanted to us address before this commission. >> no other comments or questions. >> any members of the public
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wish to speak. >> continuance on item 3. >> second. >> thank you. >> on that motion to continue 7, 8 and 9 marry commissioner hyland commissioner johnck pr commissioner johns commissioner matsuda commissioner pearlman commissioner wolfram and president hasz so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously 7 to zero and places you an item 10 for case at 182 golf street the landmark designation. >> good afternoon commissioner jonathan planning department preservation staff. >> as mentioned by the gentleman in the item before you the consideration to remedy the
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landmark designation from the golf street as the goldberg building commission heard the item on november 19th we passed a resolution since this hearing they've communicated to prepare the landmark report the report was revised to show the building was eligible for the architecture expression through goldberg and the defining features were removed if the report and finally at the direction from commissioner matsuda is prepared list of owners and occupants to identify writers or musicians or another artists that live in the building as appendix a with the report. >> another important change to
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the designation report defining the features i included those changes in a cover memo just to brief recap far for the paneled ceilings we were added as well as the rear tile exits and the hip roof skylight that illuminates the store entire on golf street for the commercial entry we added a paneled socket in the delay area and we opened the - the awning box above the store fronts and wood sashed windows and at least we specified the reasons with our goldberg building those changes were invading made to the character of the final features
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the ordinance had to be changed we did that with the st. unfortunately the revised draft was not ready when the packet was print i believe the copy was e-mailed to you i have copies of the designation ordinance with me again, the only changes are the characters of the defined features i've discussed i want to add the department received one e-mail from someone living in the neighborhood expressing their option and only from the haiflz association and the owner has state his preference the building not be landmarked should we choose to vote in favor the item be forwarded to the board of supervisors by the services development committee
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that concludes my presentation. i'm happy to answer any questions you may have. >> one quick question. >> commiserates. >> the letter in opposition was there a statement why they're opposed and they read in an article talking about the ellis act eviction associated with the building i can't speak for the person i think part of it they felt it was improper for a resident of the building to propose landmark designation. >> thanks. >> seeing no other questions at this time we'll opening it up for public comment to members of the public any public comment on this item? >> hi thank you, again it's an exciting day we're well aware in
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no way does landmarking effect the affairs we've received a letter from the grandchildren copies for you i want to read a couple of exerts from it quickly this is from jeffrey glen eagle my father remembered visiting max as max took over the front of the apartment after he married erma in 19236 he kept the drawing table in the corner of the living room that was where the light was best to work awhile visiting my father said he not only lives there but worked there and when he saw the photographs of the living room after seeing the photos he
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remembered one trip out west glen eagle that's jennifer's father he got a spanking i found that charmg i just want to thank you, again for your consideration of landmarking our building we've been proud to live there and as beverlyly so emotionally spoke of last night when beverlyly glen eagle did her research that was the only building left standing that had anything to do with they are grandfather and we know he kept it to pass it on to his grandchildren and carved his name into the side of the building and i hope you vote yes to laboring this building. >> good afternoon i'll sneak
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into jackie's minutes we have lost another member of ruth gold beggars family we think it is very, very important another uncle i believe passed away we're happy to find ruth's grandson to collaborate this as has an been amazing process we feel good about preserving a piece of san francisco's history whether or not we get to live there. >> seeing none public comment is closed. >> back to you, commissioners. >> commissioners. >> i move to adapt this resolution and to move forward to the board. >> second. >> thank you. >> commissioners, if there's nothing further on that motion to adapt a recommendation.
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>> commissioner hyland commissioner johnck commissioner johns commissioner matsuda commissioner pearlman commissioner wolfram. >> president hasz so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously 7 to zero and i have nothing for you for 2014. >> this meeting is adjourned (laughter) under 22 minutes. >> yes. >> welcome back to the three time world series city and county of san francisco. [ cheers and applause ] >> i just want you to remember that phrase because whenever you have residents or people at your commission complaining about something, let them
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know you are the commissioner of a city of three time world champion, so please take it down. i'm going to welcome everybody here to this wonderful event where i get to rewelcome and also welcome new members of our official city family who are going to spend personal hours of sacrifice and time to help me manage this wonderful wonderful city. today we have some 21 people who are joining the ranks of a variety of 11 different agencies that assist and you are invaluable to this administration. let me tell you that i truly believe that it is through all of your capacities that provide us with the necessary with the necessary public input to run this incredible agencies that is so successful and i
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impose this with a great deal of seriousness in that we are a city of people, it has always been that way and as we celebrate the centennial what happened back in 1915, the world series and recovering from the world's fair, i have the world series in my mind and recovering from that 1906 earthquake we are innovating and people were innovating in their ideas and foraging ways to recover. we are still recovering from a great recession, but we are doing much better than other cities because of you and i want your ideas, i want your input, i want your inclusive way with the way we've always governed this city. never forget the people and also never forget the diversity in the way this
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happens and the incredible talent that we draw by our governance of the city. with that, i want to say thank you and congratulations and if we can get on to the oath, i would like you all to stand as i introduce you to this oath, please state your name and the body to which you are being appointed and then we will get to that oath. if i may, we will begin with this right hand side and this is your opportunity to speak loud because you will be spoken to very loud after the oath is taken and before i do that, i just want to say thank you to all of the friends, the family, your acquaintance and other department heads who are here today to witness this and support you. if i may, please raise your right hand and repeat after
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swear that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of california against all enemies foreign and domestic. that i will bear true faith allegiance to the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of california, that i take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and that i will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which i am about to enter during such time as i hold the office of for the
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>> you're watching quick bites, the show that is san francisco. and today you're in for a real treat. oh, my! food inspired by the mediterranean and middle east with a twist so unique you can only find it in one place in san francisco. we're at the 55th annual armenian festival and bizarre. this is extra special not only because i happen to be armenian, but there is so much delicious food here. and i can't wait to share it with all of you. let's go. armenia, culture and cusine has had much cultural exchanges with its neighbors. today armenian food infuses he flavor from the mediterranean, middle east, and eastern europe. >> this is our 55th year and in san francisco we're the largest armenian food festival and widely recognized as one of the best food festivals in the area.
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we have vendors that come up from fresno, from los angeles showing off their craft. we really feel like we have something for everyone in the neighborhood and that's really what it is, is drawing people to see a little bit of our culture and experience what we experience weekend in and weekend out. >> we are behind the scenes now watching the chef at work preparing some delicious armenian kabob. this is a staple in armenian cooking, is that right? >> absolutely, since the beginning of time. our soldiers used to skewer it on the swords. we have a combination of beef and lam and parsley. and every september over 2000 pounds of meat being cooked in three days. >> after all that savory protein, i was ready to check out the fresh veggie options. >> this is armenian cheat sheet. it's tomatos and mint and olive oil. that makes summer food.
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and what i'm doing is i'm putting some nutmeg. it is kind of like cream cheese. in armenia when they offer you food, you have to eat it. they would welcome you and food is very important for them. >> in every armenian community we feel like we're a "smallville"age and they come together to put on something like this. what i find really interesting about san francisco is the blends of armenia that come together. once they are here, the way people work together at any age, including our grandmothers, our grandfathers, skewering the meat, it's fun to see. fun to see everybody get together. >> we call it subarek. it's a cheese turn over if you want. we make the dough from scratch. we boil it like you do for la san i can't. >> the amount of love and karin fused in these foods is tremendous. they come in every day to prepare, cook and bake bread,
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all in preparation for this big festival. >> nobody says no. when you come them, they have to come tomorrow for the feast. >> what a treat it is to taste a delicious recipe, all made from scratch and passed down through generations. it really makes you appreciate the little things. >> it's one of the best festivals. it's outstanding, a marvelous occasion. >> we're outside checking some of the food to go options. i grabbed myself a ka bob sandwich, all kinds of herbs and spices. i'm going to taste this. looking fantastic. one of the best i've had in a long time. you know it's delicious b i have just enough room for dessert, my favorite part. we're behind the scenes right now watching how all the pastries get made. and we've got a whole array of pastries here. honey and nuts and cinnamon, all kinds of great ingredients. this is amazing.
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here's another yummy pastry made with filo dough. oh, my god. really sweet and similar, it's lighter. this is what i like. we have a lovely row here. looks like a very delicious and exciting surprise. i'm going to bite into it. here we go. um. this is great with armenian coffee. now we're making some incredible armenian coffee. >> we buy our coffee, they have the best coffee. they come from armenia, specially made. and would you like to try it? >> i would like to try. >> would you like sugar or no sugar?
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>> no sugar today. i'm so excited. really earthy. you can really taste the grain. i think that's what makes it so special. really comes out. i hope you try it. we're having a great time at the armenian festival. we ate, we saw, and we definitely conquered. i don't know about you, but i have to go down to the food. check out our blog for so much more at sf bites at tums abler.com. until next time, may the force be with you. ♪ ♪ >> first of all, everybody is welcome and we ask two things when they get here. one, that they try something they've never tried before. be it food or be it dancing or doing something. and if they feel like it was worth their while to tell one
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