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the board voted to opt out of the program, as did the sheriff's department, but these protesters areut here today because they say that jerry brown refuses to allow san francisco the choice. [speaking foreign language] >> reporter: and today we heard -- >>> and today we heard that the court decide on a few parts of the law, but we are not satisfied yet. we will continue to fight until the whole law is done away with. >> reporter: about 70 people outside chanted and rallied outside of the office this afternoon. they hope their presence pushed him to change his mind. >> we need him to say that this program is an out rage, not just to people who are in the immigrant community, but to all americans because america is about choice. america is about embracing difference and that is the strength of this country. this policy under-minds that strength. >> reporter: two different issues out here on the streets of san francisco, but similar in nature. we spoke to the spokes person for i.c.e. and here's more about the community i mentioned earlier. it is active and in place since june 8th. now,
the board voted to opt out of the program, as did the sheriff's department, but these protesters areut here today because they say that jerry brown refuses to allow san francisco the choice. [speaking foreign language] >> reporter: and today we heard -- >>> and today we heard that the court decide on a few parts of the law, but we are not satisfied yet. we will continue to fight until the whole law is done away with. >> reporter: about 70 people outside chanted and rallied...
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the dr on july 24. you voted unanimously to approve this. the board also voted to unanimously uphold it. also, they considered 763 university ave. there was a violation listed to enforce conditions of approval applied by the commission to a dr you heard. you heard that in january 2009. at that time, the permit was filed to legalize work that had been done beyond the scope of the permit. well the appellant initially submitted plans that comply, they later submitted revisions that did not comply. when these non-conforming revisions were rerouted to the planning department, we did notify them that they were not in compliance. despite this instruction, they refused to comply with the board's additions. as a result, the department began enforcement procedures on issues in violation. the board of appeals agreed they had not complied with your decision and unanimously upheld the notice of violation and the penalty. the decision can be credited at least in part to the efforts of kate, of our code enforcement team and the members of neighborhood planning. the last have to do with 708 vermont stree
the dr on july 24. you voted unanimously to approve this. the board also voted to unanimously uphold it. also, they considered 763 university ave. there was a violation listed to enforce conditions of approval applied by the commission to a dr you heard. you heard that in january 2009. at that time, the permit was filed to legalize work that had been done beyond the scope of the permit. well the appellant initially submitted plans that comply, they later submitted revisions that did not comply....
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the final vote. president peterson: thank you. commissioners, at the last hearing, commissioner garcia moved to grant the appeal and reduced the suspension to 20 days. at that time, the board voted 3- 1 in favor of the motion. president peterson was the mission commissioner -- the missing commissioner. she has indicated she reviewed the matter in this record and has asked the motion be recalled. it is that correct? president peterson: that is correct. >> before we call that motion, is there any public comment on this item? are you just going to speak on public comment? ok, thank you. ok, if he could call the roll, please. commissioner garcia, are you comfortable with that? commissioner garcia: yes. >> the motion is to reduce the 25-day suspension to 20 days. on that motion -- [roll-call vote] president peterson: can make a comment. aye. in explaining my vote, i actually thought this was more difficult perhaps reviewing it on tape. the testimony seemed less sympathetic. i did not hear much testimony about preventative measures, but i wanted to thank the department for doing a follow-up, observing the business in terms of percentage of sales. and very much appreciated that.
the final vote. president peterson: thank you. commissioners, at the last hearing, commissioner garcia moved to grant the appeal and reduced the suspension to 20 days. at that time, the board voted 3- 1 in favor of the motion. president peterson was the mission commissioner -- the missing commissioner. she has indicated she reviewed the matter in this record and has asked the motion be recalled. it is that correct? president peterson: that is correct. >> before we call that motion, is...
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the board voted to take the cases before the national board of review. >>> espn reporter erin andrews joined lawmakers on capitol hill to support tougher federal laws against stalking. she was a victim of stalking last year when a man videotaped her in a hotel room through a peep hole and posted the pictures online. the new stalking bill was discussed on the house floor today and its goal so to change laws for technology like electronic stalking and cyberstalking and increased penalties for stalking kids. and it would make stalking an easier crime to prosecute. >> i have seen with my own eyes, through first-hand experience, that the laws have been taken way too lightly. they aren't clear. and they have not kept up with technology or the times. >> experts say a quarter of all stalking cases now take place online. >>> first the potentially toxic chemical was found in baby bottles and now a bay area watchdog group said it's in something we deal with every day, paper receipts. they found bpa on 40% of receipts that they tested. bpa is often used in plastic products like baby products and
the board voted to take the cases before the national board of review. >>> espn reporter erin andrews joined lawmakers on capitol hill to support tougher federal laws against stalking. she was a victim of stalking last year when a man videotaped her in a hotel room through a peep hole and posted the pictures online. the new stalking bill was discussed on the house floor today and its goal so to change laws for technology like electronic stalking and cyberstalking and increased...
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the board voted in june to i am to he is a new contract which took effect yesterday. the contract changes work rules and is supposed to save almost $16 million in overtime costs and co-pay policies for employee health insurance. the union represents 1600 drivers. they plan to go to court tomorrow to seek an injunction. >>> the first public show of support for mehserle since he was convicted of killing oscar grant brought hundreds of demonstrators to walnut creek this afternoon. but many were part of a counter- demonstration. and as ktvu's rita williams reports it held the potential for confrontation with more than 100 police officers on hand to keep the peace. >> reporter: for three hours in walnut creek this afternoon there was a lot of yelling and not much dialogue, both sides firmly committed to their way of thinking. >> i am here because i do not understand why there is a support rally for someone who was charged and found guilty of killing somebody. >> it was just so obvious that it was an accident. i believe he did go to grab his taser. >> reporter: it was the fi
the board voted in june to i am to he is a new contract which took effect yesterday. the contract changes work rules and is supposed to save almost $16 million in overtime costs and co-pay policies for employee health insurance. the union represents 1600 drivers. they plan to go to court tomorrow to seek an injunction. >>> the first public show of support for mehserle since he was convicted of killing oscar grant brought hundreds of demonstrators to walnut creek this afternoon. but...
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the board voted in june to i am to he is a new contract which took effect yesterday. the contract changes work rules and is supposed to save almost $16 million in overtime costs and co-pay policies for employee health insurance. the union represents 1600 drivers. they plan to go to court tomorrow to seek an injunction. >>> the first public show of support for mehserle since he was convicted of killing oscar grant brought hundreds of demonstrators to walnut creek this afternoon. but many were part of a counter- demonstration. and as ktvu's rita williams reports it held the potential for confrontation with more than 100 police officers on hand to keep the peace. >> reporter: for three hours in walnut creek this afternoon there was a lot of yelling and not much dialogue, both sides firmly committed to their way of thinking. >> i am here because i do not understand why there is a support rally for someone who was charged and found guilty of killing somebody. >> it was just so obvious that it was an accident. i believe he did go to grab his taser. >> reporter: it was the fi
the board voted in june to i am to he is a new contract which took effect yesterday. the contract changes work rules and is supposed to save almost $16 million in overtime costs and co-pay policies for employee health insurance. the union represents 1600 drivers. they plan to go to court tomorrow to seek an injunction. >>> the first public show of support for mehserle since he was convicted of killing oscar grant brought hundreds of demonstrators to walnut creek this afternoon. but...
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at that time, upon motion from president peterson, the board voted 3-1-12 uphold the letter of determination on the basis that the zoning administration did not err or abuse his discretion. >> thank you. we start with the request. mr. hallinan? >> 3 1/5 divisadero. the reason we are requesting a rehearing on this matter is at the prior hearings, we prepared our argument and analysis based primarily upon the zoning administrator's basis for originally denying the request, which was the abandonment and that we had not complied with the january 21 deadline for completing the permit. however, it became very clear during the board analysis and discussion after the hearing that there was another issue, a key issue they were considering, and that was whether or not mr. hunt proposed the reopening of the dispensary and was going to change the character of the dispensary and we would no longer offer the same type of vital patient services that were integral in the operations. there were a number of issues presented at that hearing, and i also pointed to other issues in the brief that i felt this was
at that time, upon motion from president peterson, the board voted 3-1-12 uphold the letter of determination on the basis that the zoning administration did not err or abuse his discretion. >> thank you. we start with the request. mr. hallinan? >> 3 1/5 divisadero. the reason we are requesting a rehearing on this matter is at the prior hearings, we prepared our argument and analysis based primarily upon the zoning administrator's basis for originally denying the request, which was...
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vote on the two halves of those files. if i could ask for the deputy city attorney, if i could clarify for us. >> the board rules provide for division of the question and that once a supervisor requests a question to be divided that the president shall order it divided. it best not -- the question of dividing is not voted on. the rule also says that when divided, each proposition shall then be considered and voted upon separately as if it had been offered alone. president chiu: so at this time, it would be in order to vote on each half of those questions. supervisor elsbernd: does the elections code now require a new publicly noticed hearing on the separate issues? >> it does. you're now contemplating sending a different question to the voters than what was originally noticed today and because the elections code says that any amendment to a proposed ordinance shall be noticed for additional public comment, the newly proposed measure needs to have additional public comment and noticed. president chiu: supervisor daly. supervisor daly: i think this is a clear case of a procedural opportunity for any member of the board to vot
vote on the two halves of those files. if i could ask for the deputy city attorney, if i could clarify for us. >> the board rules provide for division of the question and that once a supervisor requests a question to be divided that the president shall order it divided. it best not -- the question of dividing is not voted on. the rule also says that when divided, each proposition shall then be considered and voted upon separately as if it had been offered alone. president chiu: so at this...
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the rent board, we know that the tenant will get retaliated against. is it worth it to go to the rent board if they know they won't even get voted in favor of? and of the rent board won't be there to protect them. they are not a viable option for tenants to use. i want to make sure that the rent board becomes a tool that it should be, a fair place for tenants to go. i am asking you to vote yes on this legislation. >> i am an organizer with the mission collaborative. i wanted to echo some of the same things. i feel that we do view the rent board as a source of information. what the former speaker just said is that some time is not the best tool for us to use. sometimes it is not a way for tenants to be able to work out issues with their landlord. the perception among many people is that it is a lot of work, and listening to those kinds of statistics, the chances are not good for a positive outcome. i was going to talk a little bit about retaliation. i feel like that has been covered pretty well. i would just like to say that maybe we can put some of the politics aside and think about the potential that the rent board has. in being fair and dec
the rent board, we know that the tenant will get retaliated against. is it worth it to go to the rent board if they know they won't even get voted in favor of? and of the rent board won't be there to protect them. they are not a viable option for tenants to use. i want to make sure that the rent board becomes a tool that it should be, a fair place for tenants to go. i am asking you to vote yes on this legislation. >> i am an organizer with the mission collaborative. i wanted to echo some...
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the board votes later this morning. and, it's been a long time... but we're making up for it.. but two blowed ups! and there are reports of watermain break near el cerrito.. may be causing some damage to homes) join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news early edition ... >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at the weather. the high heat continues to grip the southern half of the country. the desert southwest will be in the 100s. and severe thunderstorms could impact parts of the northern plains and the ohio river valley. >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories. efforts to plug the gulf of mexico oil leak are suspended because of threatening weather. forecasters say a cluster of thunderstorms currently in the caribbean could become a tropical depression in the gulf by tomorrow. >>> and shirley sherrod, agriculture department employee fired because of a speech she gave, says she accepts an apology from the obama administration but she's still considering a new job offer. >>> folks in one small california city are fighting mad. what set them off? the salaries earned
the board votes later this morning. and, it's been a long time... but we're making up for it.. but two blowed ups! and there are reports of watermain break near el cerrito.. may be causing some damage to homes) join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news early edition ... >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at the weather. the high heat continues to grip the southern half of the country. the desert southwest will be in the 100s. and severe thunderstorms could impact parts of...
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. >> reporter: the board could vote to approve the $ $484 million. this would connect -- connect to oakland airport. b.a.r.t. has been under pressure to move forward. a local construction company says the larger general contractors have already agreed to share the wealth. >> we've been written into the program with flatiron and turner construction. >> reporter: those are the general contractors? >> yes, they have getten us into -- written us into the program. >> reporter: but support for the plan is not unanimous. some are skeptical. when b.a.r.t. lost the $70 million in stimulus funds it came one a plan to borrow from the government and supporters are dangling one other more stops between the coliseum and the airport, one of the issues that killed the plan. >> if the cost is -- stop is an issue, we have -- we can fix that. >> reporter: when the b.a.r.t. project is completed, when it is completed, the travel will take two minutes to eight minutes to get to oakland airport. it will completely replace the tram now that's running between the oakland col
. >> reporter: the board could vote to approve the $ $484 million. this would connect -- connect to oakland airport. b.a.r.t. has been under pressure to move forward. a local construction company says the larger general contractors have already agreed to share the wealth. >> we've been written into the program with flatiron and turner construction. >> reporter: those are the general contractors? >> yes, they have getten us into -- written us into the program. >>...
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in some cases, things will come to the board that have been voted on at the dccc that will be voted on here at the board of supervisors. it is without question, definitely a little gray area and i think that what the mayor is trying to do here is absolutely consent and i think that it is -- i think that he is right to have some concerns about what conversations might be taking place in both places and what types of contributions are going through. i will also say that i had mentioned earlier the number of people who currently sit on both bodies here at the board. i don't think it is inconsent for him to take a seat on the dccc as the lieutenant governor for the state as the democratic nominee as long as there are members of the board who are still holding both of those positions, i don't think it should preclude him from holding both positions because you are playing under the same game rules. and we may agree with something or disagree with something, but once it becomes the law, then we all abide by it and i think it is only fair that it is applied to everyone equllly, regardless of
in some cases, things will come to the board that have been voted on at the dccc that will be voted on here at the board of supervisors. it is without question, definitely a little gray area and i think that what the mayor is trying to do here is absolutely consent and i think that it is -- i think that he is right to have some concerns about what conversations might be taking place in both places and what types of contributions are going through. i will also say that i had mentioned earlier...
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crisis, expected to close tomorrow but the board decided to use $400,000 in funds to save the program. and they served 700 children and tonight the school board voted to put a parcel tax on the ballot. money that would be used to increase teacher salaries. >> it is now going to be more difficult for the power company to cut people fof they can no longer pay bills. the state public utilities commission voted to enact sweeping protections under the new rules, customers delinquent will be given three months to pay up before power goes off z they cannot be required to pay a deposit to the utility for future energy use and cannot shut off power people with disability was out first making a advisite today the public utilities commission took a huge, huge step towards helping consumers to keep their lights on during the economic crisis. and there is rules gill give more ways to stay connected to electricity and gas service. >> disconnections spiked last year especially among low income residents. >> dell is responding to a claims a technician in india down loaded erotic pictures of her during a support call. we told but the 48-year-old's last night at 11:
crisis, expected to close tomorrow but the board decided to use $400,000 in funds to save the program. and they served 700 children and tonight the school board voted to put a parcel tax on the ballot. money that would be used to increase teacher salaries. >> it is now going to be more difficult for the power company to cut people fof they can no longer pay bills. the state public utilities commission voted to enact sweeping protections under the new rules, customers delinquent will be...
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the school board of resegregating he schools. aboutight is about busing. the board recently voted to stop the board recen busing students from busi ower-income neighborhoods to andthier ones and vice versa. >> it opened doors of doorsunity for me. without the policy there will be nor conor classes at my school. >> reporter: the policy was designed to ensure socioeconomic diversity, but it forces some travelts to travel up to 30 miles from home and adds millions in transportation portation o there may be parts of america rage and need to encourage and integration as mer levels of integration as best as possible. >> reporter: the local naacp president says the result will be two separate and unequal stems. systems. >> pockets of misery, racially identifiable high poverty dollars i one place, private s notls built with public dollars in another place, that we should want is not what we should want for , t children. >> reporter: in 2007, the supreme court ruled that school districts couldn't bus students based on race. astay, the vast majority of schools don't bus students to an achie
the school board of resegregating he schools. aboutight is about busing. the board recently voted to stop the board recen busing students from busi ower-income neighborhoods to andthier ones and vice versa. >> it opened doors of doorsunity for me. without the policy there will be nor conor classes at my school. >> reporter: the policy was designed to ensure socioeconomic diversity, but it forces some travelts to travel up to 30 miles from home and adds millions in transportation...
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allow non citizens to vote under the proposal by a supervisor david shute appeared on citizen parents to children in the public city school system would get to vote in school board elections. those who oppose the measure argues it directly violates the state constitution pure there's a meeting tonight at the delors street community center. >> of a live look inside over downtown san francisco overcast conditions and are also over the bay bridge. , is not lifted from the locations and the coastline still shrouded in fog as well pureed garlic assembly picture you to see the fog of a weapon down the coastline through san francisco and over in oakland. the fog will spread and very clear this evening will talk about that in just a moment. that's to look at our current condition and to trickle out there this afternoon. just 54 degrees in happen bay 55 and san francisco. these are to be clear moral temperatures right now on the afternoon the four were sitting. 16 oakland have even are in the spots are struggling to get to the '70s this afternoon's. combine imbibe the fog will move inland quickly by tomorrow morning will see dense fog and drizzle close to the coastline a
allow non citizens to vote under the proposal by a supervisor david shute appeared on citizen parents to children in the public city school system would get to vote in school board elections. those who oppose the measure argues it directly violates the state constitution pure there's a meeting tonight at the delors street community center. >> of a live look inside over downtown san francisco overcast conditions and are also over the bay bridge. , is not lifted from the locations and the...
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they were expected to closed to but the school board decided to use $400,000 in stimulus funds to safe the program. >>> in another move the school board voted to put in $195 parcel tax on the november ballot. money from that will give teachers a pay raise. >> demolition begins on terminal "c" at mineta. it serves millions of passengers from its opening in 1965 until it closed at the end of june. passengers now catch flights in the new wing of terminal "b" or renovated terminal "a". construction will begin on a parking lot in october. >> it's 4:44. fighting the whooping cough epidemic, to protect the most vulnerable victims. >> and freeway accident takes a nasty turn. racially charged words when some protestors thought the cameras were off. >> louisiana shrimp boats may be out on the gulf soon. i'll have more on that coming up. >> and medical marijuana breakthrough, researchers come up with a new cannabis product that e [ female announcer ] to do well, kids need to eat well. and eating well means getting enough whole grain and calcium. and general mills big g kid cereals can help. did you know it's the only leading line of kid cereals with a
they were expected to closed to but the school board decided to use $400,000 in stimulus funds to safe the program. >>> in another move the school board voted to put in $195 parcel tax on the november ballot. money from that will give teachers a pay raise. >> demolition begins on terminal "c" at mineta. it serves millions of passengers from its opening in 1965 until it closed at the end of june. passengers now catch flights in the new wing of terminal "b" or...
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the final vote is expected next week. >>> san francisco supervisors having afinal vote next week on a budget for the fiscal year that began july 1. the board0-1 last night for the budget plan to restore threatened health and human services funding. >>> and that sickout by some a.c. transit drivers, unfortunately, is expected to continue today and possibly through next week. the unofficial job action is to protest a contract imposed on the drivers. >>> another third day, possible delays for a.c. transit. in the meantime we are following a nightmare commute through livermore. the good news is that a couple of minutes ago they were able to open all lanes now westbound 580 approaching airway boulevard. there was serious injury motorcycle accident there. actually the second accident of the morning in the same area there near the airport for about 20 minutes or so traffic only able to get by on the shoulder so that's why we are seeing really long backups extending on the altamont pass. a tow truck had a problem get there is because of the gridlock. they are still keeping this traffic alert because of all the gridlock in the area. first treat is
the final vote is expected next week. >>> san francisco supervisors having afinal vote next week on a budget for the fiscal year that began july 1. the board0-1 last night for the budget plan to restore threatened health and human services funding. >>> and that sickout by some a.c. transit drivers, unfortunately, is expected to continue today and possibly through next week. the unofficial job action is to protest a contract imposed on the drivers. >>> another third...
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. >>> the bart board voted to use a portion of their budget surplus for various programs, creating a servand delaying an increase in the para transit fair. but they put off a vote on a decision to use $3.2 million to temporarily roll back fares. >>> bart directors approved a plan to construct an connector. that project was put on hold after the federal government pulled funding for violating civil rights act during planning. >>> bill, you are a popular guy today. >> yeah, it didn't feel like it earlier. that's another story. but it was a good day for weather in the area. temperatures up 10 degrees easily. the clouds are outside, the avenues of san francisco. you guys know it's been kind of a hot summer. it's a big deal, that's the lowest daytime high recorded since 1875. so it's been cool in the avenuings. a little warmer as we go through times. significantly warmer inland but right around the coast. pacifica at 63. a slight warm up as we go into the area weekend. less build up of fog so a little warmer as we move through time. yesterday was a little cooler. tomorrow a little warmer,
. >>> the bart board voted to use a portion of their budget surplus for various programs, creating a servand delaying an increase in the para transit fair. but they put off a vote on a decision to use $3.2 million to temporarily roll back fares. >>> bart directors approved a plan to construct an connector. that project was put on hold after the federal government pulled funding for violating civil rights act during planning. >>> bill, you are a popular guy today....
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the board voted 101-85 against endorsing the measure which voters will decide in november. instead the party is officially neutral. >>> well, new research commissioned by the u.s. and canadian government shows treating people with the aids virus cuts their risk of infecting others. the study found that new infections plummeted in parts of canada where more people went on aids drugs. the drugs lowered the amount of virus they had in their bodies and the chance that they could spread it. >>> if you're interested in getting rid of those spider veins on your face and legs, now may be the time. doctors say a revolutionary new treatment called vein wave can make them instantly disappear. it works by delivering radio frequency heat right into the blood vessels using a small needle. >>> for many the very small veins particularly in the nasal area the results are instantaneous. the vein goes away like an eraser just erasing the vein. >> patients are in and out in about 15 minutes with no down time. one treatment costs between $300 and $500. doctors say while it's great for getting r
the board voted 101-85 against endorsing the measure which voters will decide in november. instead the party is officially neutral. >>> well, new research commissioned by the u.s. and canadian government shows treating people with the aids virus cuts their risk of infecting others. the study found that new infections plummeted in parts of canada where more people went on aids drugs. the drugs lowered the amount of virus they had in their bodies and the chance that they could spread it....
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that there is a safety valve, a release mechanism that would allow eight members of the board of supervisors to vote to suspend this appropriation. i think that is a safety valve that is important in case there is some major unforeseen event or circumstance where the money that would otherwise be pushed to affordable housing would really be needed elsewhere. the board could take advantage of that opportunity and to decide to move money elsewhere. it is a limited duration measure, 15 fiscal years the this project would happen. i think the housing prices is more than likely to let that happen four times as long as that. that is a criteria that i feel comfortable and it is safe to assume that affordable housing will continue in san francisco for at least the next 15 years. let me point to the release, and the relief valve of the majority of board members if the situation calls for it. i think in terms of unfinished business, which has been a theme for me, wheat delivered a long term and a sustainable revenue stream for affordable housing, not for lack of effort, but i would like to see us on do this. i
that there is a safety valve, a release mechanism that would allow eight members of the board of supervisors to vote to suspend this appropriation. i think that is a safety valve that is important in case there is some major unforeseen event or circumstance where the money that would otherwise be pushed to affordable housing would really be needed elsewhere. the board could take advantage of that opportunity and to decide to move money elsewhere. it is a limited duration measure, 15 fiscal...
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the rent board, we know that the tenant will get retaliated against. is it worth it to go to the rent board if they know they won't even get voted in favor of? and of the rent board won't be there to protect them. t
the rent board, we know that the tenant will get retaliated against. is it worth it to go to the rent board if they know they won't even get voted in favor of? and of the rent board won't be there to protect them. t
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closed to but the school board last night decided to use $400,000 in stimulus funds to safe the program for now. it will serve 700 children through august. >> in another move the school board votedo put a $195 parcel tax on the ballot. money would be used to give teachers a pay raise. >> demolition begins on terminal "c" at mineta. passengers now catch flights at terminal bms or renovated terminal "a". it will take two months to level terminal "c" and parking lot will start in october. >> your socks will determine how you feel about the economy. >> an about-face by facebook, bloomberg's joins us live with the stock exchange. good morning, courtney. >> good morning. women are more upbeat about outlook than men. of you% of women are optimistic about financial situation compared to 62% for men. but optimism has been dropping. they say the economy is still long way from hitting bottom. economic growth, government report out this morning, showing second quarter growth lower than forecast. that is definitely putting a dent on trading. dow and s&p 500 and nasdaq is all down. bloomberg silicon index also lower along with the market. on facebook, they are going to sell stocks to the publ
closed to but the school board last night decided to use $400,000 in stimulus funds to safe the program for now. it will serve 700 children through august. >> in another move the school board votedo put a $195 parcel tax on the ballot. money would be used to give teachers a pay raise. >> demolition begins on terminal "c" at mineta. passengers now catch flights at terminal bms or renovated terminal "a". it will take two months to level terminal "c" and...
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the oakland school board voted to put a parcel tax on the november ballot to help increase teacher salaries. the measure is expected to raise $20 million a year if it passes. that's property owners to pay $195 annually for 10 years. voters will now have to vote on it but it could have a difficult time passing because the oakland city council voted earlier this week to place a $360 per year parcel tax to raise money to hire more police officers. both measures passed oakland property owners would have to pay an additional $555 a parcel taxes annually. >> i look at our current conditions it is a little warmer out there and are in the spots. temperatures reaching 9 degrees in antioch the first time we've seen in 9 degree temperature in quite some time. pretty well in the north bay and the south bay. cooler close of the coast with temperatures only in the '50s because the fog stock on for the afternoon. here's a look where the dog sits right now if you sunbreaks in the north. the fog will be dance along the coast push through the night tonight and into tomorrow morning will see dense fog and dri
the oakland school board voted to put a parcel tax on the november ballot to help increase teacher salaries. the measure is expected to raise $20 million a year if it passes. that's property owners to pay $195 annually for 10 years. voters will now have to vote on it but it could have a difficult time passing because the oakland city council voted earlier this week to place a $360 per year parcel tax to raise money to hire more police officers. both measures passed oakland property owners would...
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the school board of resegregating the schools. this fight is about bussing. the board recently voted to stop bussing students from lower-income neighborhoods to wealthier ones and vice versa. >> it opened doors of opportunity for me. without the policy, there will be few honors classes at my school. >> reporter: the policy was designed to ensure socioeconomic diversity. but it forces some students to travel up to 30 miles from home and adds millions in transportation costs. >> there may be parts of america where we need to encourage and really push higher levels of integration as best as possible. it's just not wade county. >> reporter: the local naacp president says the result will be two separate and unequal school systems. >> pockets of misery, racially identifiable, high-poverty schools in one place, private schools built with public dollars in another place. that is not what we should want for our children. >> reporter: in 2007 the supreme court ruled that school districts couldn't bus students based on race. today, the vast majority of schools don't bus students to achieve any
the school board of resegregating the schools. this fight is about bussing. the board recently voted to stop bussing students from lower-income neighborhoods to wealthier ones and vice versa. >> it opened doors of opportunity for me. without the policy, there will be few honors classes at my school. >> reporter: the policy was designed to ensure socioeconomic diversity. but it forces some students to travel up to 30 miles from home and adds millions in transportation costs. >>...
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board the lower tax. ♪ welcome on board the lower budget vote water shore tax ♪ and ever since budget's been leaving me wanting to cry ♪ now you know what budget tax meant to transfer tax meant to me-stroke. me ♪ now you know i wouldn't lie ♪ i don't want budget tax to say good-bye ♪ now i don't want budget tax for transfer property to say good-bye ♪ ever since property tax has been leaving me i've been
board the lower tax. ♪ welcome on board the lower budget vote water shore tax ♪ and ever since budget's been leaving me wanting to cry ♪ now you know what budget tax meant to transfer tax meant to me-stroke. me ♪ now you know i wouldn't lie ♪ i don't want budget tax to say good-bye ♪ now i don't want budget tax for transfer property to say good-bye ♪ ever since property tax has been leaving me i've been
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board the lower tax. ♪ welcome on board the lower budget vote water shore tax ♪ and ever since budget's been leaving me wanting to cry ♪ now you know what budget tax meant to transfer tax meant to me-stroke. me ♪ now you know i wouldn't lie ♪ i don't want budget tax to say good-bye ♪ now i don't want budget tax for transfer property to say good-bye ♪ ever since property tax has been leaving me i've been wanting to die ♪ now i want what tax meant to me and i surely wouldn't lie ♪ now i don't want property tax to say good-bye ♪ no i don't want it to say good-bye ♪ supervisor avalos: next speaker, please. >> district 6 neighborhood activist. of course he doesn't do studies on whether increasing funding for a park is going to create jobs or not, because those studies are almost impossible to tell one way or another. you know, it's one thing one way, one thing the other way. the fact is if this body and the city spends its money wisely and properly, it will create jobs and will be a benefit to the economy. if you do poorly, then you lose jobs. this idea that somehow in 14 years it's going to be a net job ki
board the lower tax. ♪ welcome on board the lower budget vote water shore tax ♪ and ever since budget's been leaving me wanting to cry ♪ now you know what budget tax meant to transfer tax meant to me-stroke. me ♪ now you know i wouldn't lie ♪ i don't want budget tax to say good-bye ♪ now i don't want budget tax for transfer property to say good-bye ♪ ever since property tax has been leaving me i've been wanting to die ♪ now i want what tax meant to me and i surely wouldn't lie...
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the school board voted to put a parcel tax on the november ballot to increase teacher pay following the lead of the police department. abc 7 has more. >> oakland teachers are the lowest paid in all of alameda county. average salary is $54,000. the school district agrees teachers deserve a raise but budget cuts have taken way the possibility. both are now turning to homeowners. >> the parcel tax with sunshine after 10 years is $195 per parcel tax with an exemption for low income residents. >> that is about $16 a month roughly 53 cents per day. if it passes it would fund a 6% salary increase for teachers. lucinda thomas is a kindergarten teacher. >> you know we have a high turnover of teachers leaving because of the low salary. in order to keep the good teachers we have here, we need to invest in oakland by supporting this measure. >> on monday, the city council voted to put a $360 parcel tax on the ballot to rehire, and retain police officers called the dollar a day paersel tax. putting two parcel taxes on the ballot is unusual for a city. >> there is communication between city hall and
the school board voted to put a parcel tax on the november ballot to increase teacher pay following the lead of the police department. abc 7 has more. >> oakland teachers are the lowest paid in all of alameda county. average salary is $54,000. the school district agrees teachers deserve a raise but budget cuts have taken way the possibility. both are now turning to homeowners. >> the parcel tax with sunshine after 10 years is $195 per parcel tax with an exemption for low income...
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police are taking this very seriously. >> of their county sales tax could be going up the board of supervisors will voteo put the revenue-raising measure on the ballot the increase could potentially raise $30 million annually for duration of five years for the castro county the board has until next month to adopt a resolution to put the measure before the voters in november. seventh discovered reside in november whether to add a fee for vehicle registration this is his account of transportation authority voted tuesday to put the $10 fee on the ballot. the issue revenue of the registry reverses', the presidency, public transportation improvement if the measure is approved standards as there will gain about $5 million. an update on jones nightclub in san francisco the scene of the latest raid on the " shooting. the report assumes is your dissevered an eviction notice jelly's has been a concern for the entertainment incision because of reports of violence and noise. the club will have 30 days to move out of that . coming up on the kron 4 morning news much more weather, traffic in news. following developing
police are taking this very seriously. >> of their county sales tax could be going up the board of supervisors will voteo put the revenue-raising measure on the ballot the increase could potentially raise $30 million annually for duration of five years for the castro county the board has until next month to adopt a resolution to put the measure before the voters in november. seventh discovered reside in november whether to add a fee for vehicle registration this is his account of...
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commissioner, we have at least one member of this body that has a majority of the members of the board of supervisors that voted against this individual. because of the current structure of this body, we do not have the ability to change that fact. we as a city need to make this a priority. that is why i am supportive of this amendment. i think it is something that makes sense. so many people pointed out so many different issues that this charter amendment will go a long way in addressing and i am proud to support. >> thank you, madam president. i want to thank the supervisor mirkarimi for his leadership on this issue. i want to thank all of the activists and advocates that have move this forward. i support the spirit of the measure. i do want to say, as it has not been surprise to anyone, i have had such -- concerns about this measure. i believe that the parks and rec commission needs to have a more open and inclusive process. they have heard that message loudly and clearly. i anticipate that there will be changes in how the department interacts with the public in a more open and inclusive way. i do not intend
commissioner, we have at least one member of this body that has a majority of the members of the board of supervisors that voted against this individual. because of the current structure of this body, we do not have the ability to change that fact. we as a city need to make this a priority. that is why i am supportive of this amendment. i think it is something that makes sense. so many people pointed out so many different issues that this charter amendment will go a long way in addressing and i...
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so today the bart board votes on whether to temporarily roll back fares. it's one of the ideas as a way to use some surplus money that they have. >> and who loves you, mr. kessler? after a long dry spell, we have not one but two. >> two "blowed ups"! >> would not believe the number of e-mails coming in. >> 5, 6? [ laughter ] >> 7 this morning. >> well, for the last hour or so actually we have been following a water main break reported in contra costa county near richmond. they were able to contain the water main break but for a while they were doing traffic control in the area. there were reports it was flooding homes. we have a crew on scene and traffic is open in the area. water main break is fine. it was around francisco and hazel. you can see from the green on our freeways, traffic is fine. westbound 80 is fine. good to go on the toll plaza, good on the nimitz freeway through oakland. that is your traffic. for your forecast, here's tracy. >> hey, thanks, elizabeth. >> it's been so cold. >> yes. >> ugh. >> i was having a debate from someone yesterday, is
so today the bart board votes on whether to temporarily roll back fares. it's one of the ideas as a way to use some surplus money that they have. >> and who loves you, mr. kessler? after a long dry spell, we have not one but two. >> two "blowed ups"! >> would not believe the number of e-mails coming in. >> 5, 6? [ laughter ] >> 7 this morning. >> well, for the last hour or so actually we have been following a water main break reported in contra...
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the board of supervisors unanimously voted on a proposal that would halt the utility company from installingny more smart meters. they approved the 2-page letter, which asks for a moratorium on the instiilation. that letter will go to the california public utility commission, which will have the ultimate say in the matter. >>> and another day of rough commuting. one in five bus drivers participated in a sickout again today. the drivers are upset over the terms of their new contract, which calls for a wage freeze, changes in overtime pay and copays for employee health care cost. some riders say they weren't impacted, but many were very upset. >> it really upset me, because i pride myself on being to work on time. >> it affects those like me who rely on public transportation to get them to work each and every day. >> i think that they need to work out some kind of deal, because it's not fair to commuters that are trying to get to work, and they're trying to catch a bus, and they can do -- they can't do it. >> i waited an hour for the bus. it was really bad. both ways up and back, everybody's f
the board of supervisors unanimously voted on a proposal that would halt the utility company from installingny more smart meters. they approved the 2-page letter, which asks for a moratorium on the instiilation. that letter will go to the california public utility commission, which will have the ultimate say in the matter. >>> and another day of rough commuting. one in five bus drivers participated in a sickout again today. the drivers are upset over the terms of their new contract,...
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. >> reporter: like no official confirmation, the wedding will happen at the nearby, the board voted to approve extra funding for additional police on saturday. >> make a motion to allocate $2,500 for the possible event. >> reporter: celebrity guests are reportedly staying behind me here at the historic inn in downtown rhinebeck. the owners here have signed a confidentiality agreement. one person we know who will not be attending the white house said yesterday, president obama will not be here. >> that was one of the big questions. elaine, thanks. only $2,500 just in case. that doesn't seem like enough. >> it would be fun to go and stand on the corner and ogle. >> i was thinking whether we should drive up for the weekend to check things out. >> coming up, tragic case of mistaken identity. we will have that story in a moment as we talk to family member of one of the girls thought to be dead but is really aleve. >> also ahead a lost child or lost dog. which would be found first in a public place? disturbing results of an "early show" investigation. >>> the royal family is sharing privat
. >> reporter: like no official confirmation, the wedding will happen at the nearby, the board voted to approve extra funding for additional police on saturday. >> make a motion to allocate $2,500 for the possible event. >> reporter: celebrity guests are reportedly staying behind me here at the historic inn in downtown rhinebeck. the owners here have signed a confidentiality agreement. one person we know who will not be attending the white house said yesterday, president obama...
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the voters rejected a similar plan back in 2004. supporters say noncitizens who pay taxes and send their children to public schools should be able to vote for school board measures. critics say the right to vote should be reserved for citizens only. at least one other u.s. city, that is chicago, allows non- citizens to vote in school board elections. >> 1200 national guard troops will head to the u.s.-mexico border next month as part of president obama's plan and effort to increase border security. about 200 of those troops are being sent to california. they will help border patrol agents keep a lookout for illegal border crossings and smug ors, it comes in the wake of escalating drug related violence in mexico close to the u.s. border. >> 5:17. let's see what is happening in the commute. >> we are doing okay, so far dave and pam. right now traffic is moving well on some of the freeways we are checking. let's go right to the live pictures. northbound 280 moving well up to the 880 interchange. no problems on 17 down to the valley. also the morning commute looks good on 24 westbound as you drive to the tunnel. the traffic looks good on the oakland side. i
the voters rejected a similar plan back in 2004. supporters say noncitizens who pay taxes and send their children to public schools should be able to vote for school board measures. critics say the right to vote should be reserved for citizens only. at least one other u.s. city, that is chicago, allows non- citizens to vote in school board elections. >> 1200 national guard troops will head to the u.s.-mexico border next month as part of president obama's plan and effort to increase border...
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she has indicated that the board of directors had voted to remove its objection to this application, and as far as the staff is concerned, obviously, after review of whatever conditions, we're recommending granting this permit based on all of these sign-offs' being completed. i thought we had attached potential conditions, but i don't know if they are here. you are? the staff for recommend one similar to what you have seen in the past -- commissioner joseph: they are done? if we grant it tonight, they get a permit? >> correct. >> i have some letters from the chamber of commerce and the supervisors and staff. the amendment to the current security plan, there is something a little more on that. commissioner joseph: is there any further presentation you would like to make? >> we inc. a jazz-infused funk happy hour. it is going very well. we got the health inspection done. of like you all to come and eat some day. we're doing comedy now. the events we have on the weekend are very well behaved. we staff twelver 13 security guards on saturday night, 1012 on friday night, at 56 during the we
she has indicated that the board of directors had voted to remove its objection to this application, and as far as the staff is concerned, obviously, after review of whatever conditions, we're recommending granting this permit based on all of these sign-offs' being completed. i thought we had attached potential conditions, but i don't know if they are here. you are? the staff for recommend one similar to what you have seen in the past -- commissioner joseph: they are done? if we grant it...
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appointed to the san francisco board of education by late mayor and citywide elections she was elected to a four-year term in 1978, 1982, and 1986. each time elected with the highest number of votes. she also served twice as the school board president and was the first latin american woman elected to the public office in the city and county of san francisco. >> she is the recipient of many awards, most mostly the medallion from the republic of venezuela. rosario, thank you so much for your years of service to our community. [applause] the next award started in november 1991 as a group of gay lay teenos organized to address the various needs of the community. the group met at a monthly basis at various homes until they found a regular meeting place. they established the name which is an acronym for the group which translates to association of united gays impacting latinos, latinas towered self-empowerment. it has a environment for gay and bisexual latinos. they have diverse in culture,ant spiritity. they promote health, well-being and community development that fosters positive self-identities, healthy relationships and leadership skills. it's a nonprofit organization and the larg
appointed to the san francisco board of education by late mayor and citywide elections she was elected to a four-year term in 1978, 1982, and 1986. each time elected with the highest number of votes. she also served twice as the school board president and was the first latin american woman elected to the public office in the city and county of san francisco. >> she is the recipient of many awards, most mostly the medallion from the republic of venezuela. rosario, thank you so much for...
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allow desperately old people to be turned away for lack of a bed if the board didn't stand by its own reforms. providing a critical vote for the mayor's agenda, the board went along with the deal. the mayor didn't give up his. the newsome measure would prevent lebtsed officials from servings on the democratic committee is still on the ballot. several deserve credit for refusing to refuse to accept a bad and embarrassing deal. the mayor played tough. if the supervisor traded one piece of legislation for another, it would violate state law. the board should immediately pass legislation for all local elected officials including the chief executive. >> thank you. >> i wanted to just add to the day log by thanking president choo for working with the supervisor and myself and coalition of a novepl transit organizations and including my staff. i also wanted to applaud the president's effort to work with the mayor to come up with a municipal transportation agency reform framework. i think it is an important step forward and i'm appreciative of that but like my colleagues, i don't think it is enough and as one of the co-authors
allow desperately old people to be turned away for lack of a bed if the board didn't stand by its own reforms. providing a critical vote for the mayor's agenda, the board went along with the deal. the mayor didn't give up his. the newsome measure would prevent lebtsed officials from servings on the democratic committee is still on the ballot. several deserve credit for refusing to refuse to accept a bad and embarrassing deal. the mayor played tough. if the supervisor traded one piece of...