for your -- michaela alioto-pier for your support and trust of me. i am grateful and inspired by that show of support. but more importantly, i was inspired by what it portends. a new era of trust. a shared sense of purpose and commitment to this city that we all love. a sense of unity. i may be your interim mayor, but i intend to utilize this year and office to tackle our problems with resolve and seriousness of purpose. this is an unprecedented opportunity and perhaps it is just what san francisco needs at this time and in our moment of history. ness an opportunity to come together -- this is an opportunity to come together, to roll up our sleeves and go to work on the significant challenges we all face. for the benefit of all san franciscans. i hope to move us past the labels that have pigeonholed us at city hall or at least to not be bound by them. because if you're a so-called moderate, then i'm a moderate. i've spent the past two decades trying to make this city work, to work for all of us. for its entire history, people have flocked to san fran

we always see the aliotos in the clubhouse. grit see. a great to see. awe their so cute. >> great story about the bat boys, aliotos. >> break the barrier. get down there say you want the job, all right, young lady. after a home stand in which the world champion giants won three of ten games they begin in second place in the national league west. one game behind the do diamondbacks. why don't we head to florida. giants and marlins dog day at the mark. a marmaduke. clean up after that thing. pablo sandoval 20th straight. 1-0. san francisco. bottom of the first. mike stanton, broken bat wedge shot to left. logan morrison scores. 2-1, marlins. final. marlins win 2-1. >>> to golf and the biggest story at pga championship, atlanta athletic club the guy who won't be playing any more this weekend. that's right. second round of the pga championship, and, well, tiger woods coming off the worst first round of his career. his second act not much better. tiger shot three over 73 on the day. finishes ten over for the tournament. his seventh career missed cut. third i

calvillo: supervisor chu, supervisor kim abscent, supervisor mirkarimi, supervisor wiener, supervisor alioto-pier -- supervisor avalos, supervisor chiu, supervisor kim. president chiu: let's go to item 32. clerk calvillo: item number 32, the settlement involving the lawsuit against t-mobile's. -- the lawsuit concerning t- mobile's. -- t-mobil. president chiu: this is passed on first reading. item number 33. clerk calvillo: item 33, the settlement of a claim with shatese stewart. president chiu: same house and call. next item. clerk caliv -- calvillo: item number 34, the cinema of a lawsuit concerning -- the settlement of a lawsuit concerning jorei enterprises. president chiu: supervisor maxwell -- supervisor avalos? supervisor avalos: i would like to amend the item 32. president chiu: colleagues? that vote is amended. supervisor avalos: ? i believe the conditional use ordinance that is governing how are facilities are sited should be tried. if we were to do the settlement, that creating a precedent, that ordnance made ineffective, and in the future, there will be a process that will be created th

among them adachi, former supervisor alioto pier. also state senator leland yee, dennis herrera. >>> a ballot warns that under a newly approved district map, democrats are guaranteed control of the state senate next year. >>> people who live along pescadero are warned to keep boiling their drinking water. water service there has been restored since a broken pump was replaced yesterday. the state department of house still hasn't determined if the water in the system is now safe to drink. county officials say that should happen as soon as tomorrow afternoon. meanwhile local restaurants are closed until the tests are complete. >>> within the past 30 minutes, president obama declared a state of emergency in north carolina in anticipation of hurricane irene which could hit the unite on saturday. >> this is what it looked like in the bahamas today as irene battled homes and business causing damage throughout the wind damage. winds of up to 115 miles per hour knocked down trees. so far there are no reports of any deaths or injuries. >>> bac

i attended one with the supervisor alioto-pier once, and she said we are doing this to the point of insanity. it takes restaurants a lot of money and almost a year to get to opening their doors and it is debilitating to them. anything we can do to streamline the process will help these guys, these small business owners, come in and set up camp. i support this, and so does the ncd. president o'brien: thank you. any more public speakers? public, disclosed. commissioner clyde: i would just like to go back to the two options, the one with the existing use categories and if they are moving into another category. i would like to support the least restrictive option. i do not think they should have to go through a conditional use. it is a form of grandfathering. the change of talk a great -- if it is not serving alcohol, it stays a restaurant, so there is no cu. we do have a number of self- service cafes that also have beer you can take to your table. we also have little bellies were you can buy a beer and sit down -- we also have little bistros where you can buy a beer and sit down. i do not want

among them michaela alioto, david chu, ed lee, joanna rees and leland yee. let's check in with christina. >> good morning. too bad we can't tack the name scott mcgrew on the list. we're looking good this morning. we having fog out there. watch out for that. it's dense up in the santa rosa area. only about a mile and a half of visibility at this time. we expect the number to drop. it's a chilly start in places like novato, 46 degrees. something different from yesterday we have more fog out there but i don't think it's going to penetrate that far inland. probably to oak lands. as a result you'll be warmer up to about 70 degrees in livermore at noon, 64 in concord, rounding out the day close to 90, not quite 90 but 87 degrees in fairfield. you will notice the difference. might be kicking on the ac by noon. the full forecast coming up. tell you what the weekend looks like. it's friday eve. we enjoy that around here. let's see if we enjoy the drive. >> so far. good morning. so far the drive is moving nicely. you're talking about the fog. we'll get that shots of t

partly because you have some institutions here like aliotos and the cliff house that have been in business 80 or a hundred years they skwu the number lower in terms of that sequence. the newer communities the number is the 90 percent range. >> how many are getting rich in the restaurant business. >> compare to high school-baseball players there are millions and there are a couple of thousand that make it to the major leagues and make millions there are many of hundreds of thousands that never make it to pro. there is a handful of restaurants that make a lot of money that are business 7 days a week and are expensive and there are hundreds that pay bills and make a living but don't make a lot of money. [inaudible]. >> skoemas is on port property. their sales are on public record they dpo 14 million a year in business. if you divide that by everyday it's 40 thousand dollar a day in business. that's the very top of the food chain in san francisco. there are 6 or 7 restaurants that do 10 million a year. they should be profitable if they manage their costs well and the costs are reasonable. with

. >> alioto-pier, there are 11 ayes. this motion is approved as amended. >> there was a lot of ambiguity run the process. to have the board to settle on a process felt really good, that we had to tackle that part of it. >> if you are a supervisor, you cannot vote for yourself. if you are nominated for that office, you cannot participate in the discussions, so you have to leave the room. you cannot text people, you cannot get on facebook. you can watch the process in your office, but you cannot let anyone know what your thinking or doing. the most you can say is i accept the nomination, and then leave. if you do not accept the nomination, and you can participate, and then you will be out of the process for consideration. >> with the process agreed upon, board member chris daly call for nominations to begin. >> could we please at least spend a moment talking about what we would like to see in the next mayor of san francisco. >> were but board members retired and the item continued until after the thanksgiving holiday. >> t

it was previously mayor newsom's seat and supervisor alioto- pier's seat. i did not get into politics because i had a lifelong ambition of being a politician. that is not me. i came from a private sector, and looking at honestly answering the question -- did i have something different to offer that i thought would be valuable to sanford's is go right now? i do think a large part of our problems in the city are financial, economic. with my background, i did think i would be able to add a lot of value, and that is why i decided to get into politics. >> where do you place yourself on the political spectrum? >> i have to say, i'm one that has been trying to get away from the political spectrum dialogue in san francisco. i would just say, generically, i think i am in the middle. i'm a moderate person. nationally, i think we are a little bit left in san francisco, but i think i am a socially liberal person. that is what i tend to practice what i preach. >> what did you learn campaigning for supervisor, and was there anything that surprised you? >> that is a great

next up former supervisors alioto, duffy and herrera at 10% and leland yee state senator has the support of about 8%. what this means is that why is there such a momentum for ed lee to run? the others have yet to catch on. that's what you're seeing as much as anything else. the two biggest thing he has going for him, one, he is not gavin newsom. after years of theatrics and drama at city hall the idea of calmness is going over big with the public. the other thing, washington, d.c. this whole debt ceiling thing where people are watching things not get done, gridlock, name calling, they want an alternative to that in san francisco. who knows. if we actually behave civilly in this town we might actually set a new trend for the country. think about it. san francisco doing civil government? what a concept. >> optimistic. >> he is an incumbent with a little bounce. >>> a bizarre twist in the bryan stow beating case. a man who went to the season opener with stow suddenly died yesterday, apparently from an allergic reaction after eating peanuts. matthew lee was considered a key witness in the ca