the stairs are a big problem because the bottom part is rotten. the permit is necessary because it -- we have friends over and a garden back there. we don't climb out the window onto your roof. i wanted to impress that it is important that we get his permit - -this -- this permit. we have friends over, we like having barbecues and it's important we get it. president goh: how long have you lived there? >> since january cl. president goh: is the room a bedroom? >> yes. president goh: is it a bedrrooom in your unit? >> yes. there are three of us, i'm on the top floor. president goh: is it a separate unit from the rest of the building? >> the top floor is a separate unit. the outside downstairs is communal. top and bottom. commissioner hwang: the property line window is not part of your unit? it is? thank you. president goh: you have another minute if you want to use it. is there a need for a translator? we can expand your time to allow for that. just -- could you approach? commissioner hwang: if you want to speak, your daughter can translate for you.

>> repair of the stairs to make them safe. and the departments will still need the permits to comply with the other, that we don't understand any way. if applicable. commissioner peterson: the unit number again for the bathroom? >> 340. president goh: striking everything that we are striking, does it prevent a problem -- the present a problem for a one-year statute? >> i was going to recommend that the board state in their motion that the permit holder would not be precluded from replying to do the work under the other nov's in one year. it would constitute a change of circumstances. president goh: ok. the somebody want to be the one to make this motion? commissioner garcia: we thank you for doing that. president goh: i will make the motion. >> to grant the appeal on the condition that all work to be struck except for the remodeling of the bathroom in unit 340 and the work under violation. and the permit holder not be barred to reapply for this work. >> on that motion from the president. commissioner fung: aye. commissioner gar

, decks, and i went there actually yesterday to the building, and the deck, the stairs, the landings, they all need repairs. you can probably get away with less than 50%. there are areas that are definitely in need of immediate repair, so the work, it definitely needs done, and you probably have to move some stuff to get the work done, stuff being appliances, planter boxes, personal items, which is probably typical for a i am available for any questions. commissioner garcia: mr. duffy, having seen the decks and the appliances that are on them, from your opinion, even though it is pretty clear that the owner does not intend to allow that, would that be co- compliant, or would there be an issue with egress -- co- compliant -- code-compliant. >> i talked to some and before coming year, and he said that you probably need 36 inches, and i did not have a tape measure with the, but i did notice that it was definitely less than that, but it was not part of the notice of violation, but he did say it probably could be and should be. pat commissioner garcia: thank you, sir. >> is

, over on the corner of kearny and pine you'll see the exit stairs. so the exiting of the design of this building was well thought out. >> and an exit is something that takes you to the street. it just doesn't take you to the lobby. an exit has to get you to the public right-of-way. right sergeant? do we have any questions about building structure of a steel-framed blt? so the question is shouldn't all the fire protection ratings be uniform? >> the general concept is, you want to protect at a higher level, critical elements. the critical element is the column. >> holding the building up? >> holding the building up. that's why it has four hours of protection. i'm hoping that the fire department can get here faster than four hours. >> and the people leave. >> around the people leave, yeah, one of the biggest contents is not protecting the building and contents, but providing the people a sufficient amount of time for evacuation. in san francisco, on rincon hill and south market, under construction right now, we have a high-rise concrete core buildings wh

and rebels took the stair, their first night in the city. people come peer to celebrate, all right.nd of gadhafi. >> the end seems near, if not for gadhafi himself. for his forces on the run everywhere. mary peterson, cbs news, tripoli, libya. >>> two men fishing for grab had to be rescued this afternoon after their boat ran into propel lore problems. the men set sail from berkly this morning when they got sick in the marin headlands. the net they used got tangled in the propel lore. one man was able to jump an to the rocks. the second man had to be air lifted off the boat and taken to the hospital and treated for hypothermia. honored with a very special portrait. this photograph of alex waters was unveiled tonight at the art museum. waters introduced the idea of cooking with local, sustainable ingredients 40 years ago. tonight's celebration featured some very young lambs and an appearance by governor brown. the picture unveiled tonight will appear in the smithsonian in january. >>> i'm the meteorologist of the cbs 5 weather center. surging on shore, what does it mean for your weeke

and when he opens the stairs, the blast from the jet en. >>>s above completely deafening. >> reporter: he disappeared, despite a massive man hunt, becoming some what of a folk hero, iconic, even the subject of a movie. the one big case where the fbi did not get their man. marla cooper says she now remembers s conversation with her father before he died in 1995, that she didn't fully understand at the time. >> my father made a comment about his long lost brother, my uncle l.d., and said that he thought he was still alive, but hiding from the fbi. and i questioned why he would be hiding, and he said, "don't you remember, he hijacked that airplane?" a couple of years ago, my mother made a similar comment. >> reporter: why have you decided to come forward? >> actually, i contacted the fbi as soon as i was sure of what i was remembering were real memories. there's a crime that's taken place that hasn't been solved and i'm the only person, as far as i know, who knows what happened. >> reporter: marla was 8 at the time of the hijacking. >> my two

the stair treads are one inch glass, half inch treated on the top, and 0909, polyvinyl beaut rat in between. ordinariarily laminated grass -- it has a 090 tempered piece on the bottom. >> it is remarkable to walk in. the stairs is in front of you and it's transparent, maybe a little bit greenish, maybe, directly in front of you, and it's all glass. beautiful. >> we're doing a lot of areas where you're walking on -- bigger pieces where it's not supported quite so well, we use an inch and a half so you've got three layers of glass, and you can dance on it or whatever el else. fluid, as a disco bar near the four seasons on mission street for all you younger people. and they've got a lineup to get in there, one of those. and they have this dance floor that's covered with this inch and a half glass. and lights underneath. and it's very impressive. >> i think it's the indian reservation just built a projection of glass over the grand canyon. >> yes. >> and it has a glass floor, i understand. >> yes. >> read anything about that? >> i showed the picture to my wife, and she turned white, and says i'

sitting out there watching people come and leaving after a good game, instead of going up the stairs if you are half hammered. >> 70 people were ejected compared to the average of 20 in other games. two people were shot and a third fan critically beaten. so new restrictions besides the ban on tailgating during and post game will include no loitering in the parking lot when the game starts. tickets will be revoked for unruly behavior. no alcohol sales after the third quarter. alcohol management teams will rove through the stadium and dui check points after the game. some fans want the rules. >> i think it's about time they have to incorporate something due to fan safety. >> every time i have been to one of those games, there have been four or five fights breaking out in the stands. so i think the rules will help a lot. >> but not for hank farley. >> i paid $585 for my two tickets. i'm paying $300 for parking. come on. >> well some unhappy 49er season ticketholders say the new rules are overkill. the 49ers are not saying if they would consider backing off from these new policies in the

and the filbert street stairs, because of the rockfall that occurred, new stairs were built, and they were built in a manner that when rockfalls occur, that actually lift out the stairs and put them on the ground and allow the crane to get back there to access the rockfall. >> beyond that, the building that we see at the bottom of the rockfall was actually designed to allow

it is the home of a future wheelchair accessible elevator once jean's parents move in and stairs become inaccessible. they believe the third floor deck is larger than needed and the two light rails should be put in the center of the building. the solution was to -- space that's on the third floor brings in light and heat into the interior rooms, provides some shelter and a neighbor asked that there be no stairs to the roof because of its height and the roof deck was eliminated and this takes its place. that makes this open space very important. i heard it asked why two parents cannot share one work space. graphics are certainly a noisy showing produce. the overhead drawing shows that john and jean would lose a bedroom. the next one, the planning department requires 15-foot setback be done. why? because the former two bedrooms here would have to be reconfigured. this building would be under 70 square feet. one bedroom wall must be seven feet under the housing code and this room, one bedroom wall would have to be seven feet under the planning code. as a result, these two would be merged a

and the filbert street stairs, because of the rockfall that occurred, new stairs were built, and they were built in a manner that when rockfalls occur, that actually lift out the stairs and put them on the ground and allow the crane to get back there to access the rockfall. >> beyond that, the building that we see at the bottom of the rockfall was actually designed to allow barack to fall off and be compounded by the building -- actually designed to allow barack to fall off and be impounded by the building. >> that is the corner of sansome and green. every couple years, there is a rock fall that occurs behind that building. >> now we are on russian hill. this is the most beautiful location of exposed bedrock. across the street from the art institute on chestnut. >> that and tires sitting -- that entire setting, that is a beautiful setting, the deck and the panorama of the city. >> cannot be it. now we are on at leavenworth street, around the corner of chestnut or francisco. >> these walls are common throughout the city, and they were built as part of the stimulus package following the

the rear stairs need to be replaced. there is another that is ready for pickup for that. one of these complaints references the remodel. it would not allow you to remodel four units. i am not sure it got issued by the department, there have been inspections on that one. i believe it was for 340. that is the downstairs unit that we spoke of an earlier. there are problems with the permit. the date is may 4. >> i am assuming that based on the permit number for 340, it is may 12. >> that is correct. >> i am also assuming that the permit was picked up because of the additional work that they found when they were working on in. >> the photographs they were shelling -- i thought the photographs were wall framing, not for framing. i was there this morning, actually. i don't know what is underneath it. i assume that when they were doing the work, they could have flecked the floor because the ceiling was opened. if that involved the removal of the tile above, i am not sure. there are 10 active notices of complaints. it would just repeat it is the scope of the work. if you're going t

the plan. commissioner fung: is there a stair from the deck down to the rear guard? that in the permit application? >> i do not believe there is. let's take a look. the text on the permit application -- construct a new deck at rear of building. the approval by our department indicates, as per application and plans, to construct from the ground floor, etc., and construct new deck at rear, maximum 10 feet above grade. no other work. that does imply to me there is no stare involved in the deck proposal. -- stair involved in the debt proposal. commissioner fung: there is no door being added to the wall to access the deck under this permit. >> i would anticipate the inclusion of a door would only be included on the plans. >> it is in the description. it is in the description. add one new bathroom, replace window with sliding door. commissioner fung: that is an over the counter? >> it is, both by planning and building. president goh: why don't we have plans? it says per application and plans, but we don't have the plans. >> my understanding is one set remains with microfil

now that you know that taking the stairs is another great way to get exercise will you take the stairs? >> yes, but not today. i have on my work shoes so. >> reporter: however we did find one woman with a great compromise. >> i walk up the escalator. >> reporter: other tips. if you own a dog instead of just letting her out in the yard on her own take her for a walk. remember, just 15 minutes, there's that trip to the store. instead of parking here to the front door how about back here, an extra couple minutes walking, that adds up. >> park far away, take a atairs every once in a while. >> it's along the same lines of take the stairs instead of the escalator at the mall. >> any other suggestions? >> every minute counts. while you're watching tv, two minutes for commercials. do some sit-ups. used to be 30 minutes or nothing. now it's every minute has effort. >> i challenge our viewers while you're watching us, someone said sitting up and watching the show, does that count? no, not sitting up. t it's encouraging. >> that's right. >> a little something. >> no barrier. >> thanks, rich, good

i have lit the caves and the stairs and the hidouts in the folds of the mountain. i have washed the summit and every crevice of the mountain so my loved ones might pass in the forenoon of the mountain day. this is called, lament for a market place in babylon, by abdul karin al karid and it's a reference to a suicide bombing. this one and the next one are both translated by salim yusef. on this grave stone are angels and people weeping. what are people waiting for, their ship? here it comes, borne by the deluge. in a market place now frequented by money changers with beards and baggy trousers, who restores the limbs and who throws open the gates for hollow-eyed gods coming in from babylon with red chests and white furious hair? i wonder who? on the day of march 1st in the 5th year after the second millennium, a massacre took place in babylon. it's my pleasure it introduce the next poet, george evans. . >> first, i would like to read a poem by my dear friend and wife, daisy samora, who was to be here today but is in nicaragua, keeping in mind what michael said about

they blasted through gates on the stair ways. a team of seals turned on the floor. >> they're see this tall individual with a beard. >> he sensed that new yorker magazine with a nuanced detail of the raid. he bays his reporting on sourced conversations with special operations officers who had intimate knowledge of the ring. he did not speak directly with seals who teared out the mission. the identities are classified. in had been reported by cnn. when the seals rushed down the hall and into the room, two of the wives placed themselves between the seals and bin laden. on account of how the first seal had to academy approximate when he encountered the youngest wife. >> he was yelling and begin beginning to approach the first seal. they are wearing suicide. he shoots them all in the calf and they all go on the other woman. he turned himself back to the seals. >> he holds them. >> so that if they explode and blow up, he will soak up the impact and they go on behind him. >> he is held high. >> pretty much. >> no suicide vests and a sec