in the the new sidewalk inside the park. and a new plaza and entryway that is easier for folks to enter. this is one of the top chosen items for the renovation it started in 2010. and i have - i can answer any questions if you have them. thank you >> great thank you. seeing no questions we'll open it up for public comment. any public comment on item one seeing none, public comment is closed. colleagues could i have a motion to move this forward. 3 will be the order >> madam clerk call item 2. >> this is to establish the parcels that share the additional waters uses and setting fees. >> thank you, mr. chair first of all, i want to thank colleagues for adapting the non-water ordinance. and the ordinance is a volunteer program that steels the process for buildings to collect and treat and use the alternate water resources. san francisco a has been a leeds conservatism plan and it helps diverse our water system. this time our water can be rekieblgdz and implementation of on site use for water may reduce the bill considerably. thi

but there are some good >> this is newly constructed within the last month or so, new sidewalk. what can you tell us about this? >> as i said earlier, spikas a hearty urban tree. they have aggressive roots and sometimes they daniel the infrastructure, with the fica tree, we can repair the sidewalk around it, it doesn't mean we str to remove the tree. but sometimes if the roots are everywhere, the numb of roots to cut or shave, would render the tree unstable, in this case, we were able to keep the tree, a nice upright ficas tree. we expanded the base. and we keep the necessary path of travel for pedestrians but if we open this up so we don't cut a big root. we try to preserve as many roots as we can. >> the path of travel, the city has a minimum travel standard, i believe it is 48 inches. >> it is. >> we easily maintained thap about we see where trees encroach on that or are tripping hazards. >> we never want to go less than 48 inches in the path of travel, ideally, it is more than that, but if it is scrult of losing or keeping a tree we'll shrink down to whatever we need to. >> l

curb ramps which is not ak sybls -- accessible and they have the after pictures that shows the new sidewalks and detectable tiles the yellow tiles and new curb and gutter and the street paving just outside that gutter to make a good transition from the new work to the street. this is carla because i always have to say something about curb ramps. what's helpful to note here is that the city set a standard that we were going to construct curb ramps because it's important to align them with the crosswalks so people with low vision and so people are not unsafe in traffic areas. looks like the ada follows the rule and this is the national standard. it will be two required in the future. >> right. that directionality as well. we've been doing that for nearly 10 years that's part of our standards to putten. if there is a crosswalk we need a curb ramp with that crosswalk and it's directional with the crosswalk. now this chart shows the request that have come in to the city to dpw for curb ramps. this is a count by intersection. certainly at the end of my presentation, we can always go back and check

there's a lot of buildings being already refurbished and there's a man meant to crush the new create new sidewalks i think you've noticed i mean going back to that is this being done efficiently. because you know governments that's not their strongest card but this is has to be a strong card for russia to make sense of everything that both of you just said on this program look far as i can see we're at a transition point a very important transition point and if you look we've expanded out a bit you could say you know in two thousand and eight putin's previous two terms it was all about the oil wealth coming into you can be trickling down creating the consumer boom and cetera then we had prices years or nine until say relatively or argued be still but in the last four or five years it's all been about just containing the domestic situation in the face of global uncertainty but now it's very obvious that russia in order to achieve the growth clearly it needs which is more like five percent sustainable growth we're going to have to have a new driver and new growth driver must be investment so we're a

she isn't convinced the new sidewalk stickers will work.ptom of a larger problem, she says. >> you need to be connected at all time. >> her father says the problem is not going away so easily. >> it is probably a good start, probably will not work. if we keep after it, we will make a dent. >> students think it is a good first step. >> i think it is time to make people think twice. they are always on their phones come always trying to communicate. >> in the coming weeks, they will see how the signs are doing. if they do a good job, they will post them and other high-traffic areas. reporting from northwest washington, abc 7 news. crackingrk state is down on businesses that post phony reviews online to try to boost their bottom lines. undercoveraunched an investigation and found companies out there are willing to pay for lowing reviews on sites like yelp and google local. new york's attorney general calls it a false advertising in the 21st century. >> in some cases, they were as far away as eastern europe and bangladesh. they hire phony review

new wpa. they are walking over the sidewalks, which is wpa. this was a demonstration outside of dianne feinstein's office. and demanding it not be torn down. the new deal moved in and gave rural areas water and electricity. this is one in modock county and we have cheaper electricity. and then, there were sustainable communities, people think they are discovering this at this time. this one was done in georgia. this is one in maryland green belt outside of washington d.c. this is right outside of the co-op. and then urban roads like this in the los angeles river and this is being built. this is mira loma park. this is lark merced blvd. it's all made of clay. it's going to slump. these are the roads built in the oakland hills. nate, red woods. skyline. and enabled them to go up and develop the hills. the rural roads that go through the coast range. this enabled them to get their stuff to market. this is at road built by the ccc. this is a bridge. this is highway one and you won't know, except you look at the bridge and you will see dates, 1938,

> we're going to turn tonight to that troubling image of nicole kidman, knocked down on a new york city sidewalk, wiped out by a photographer there, to get a picture of her. abc's linzie janis now on the backlash. >> reporter: watch carefully as this celebrity photographer on a bicycle smashes into nicole kidman, knocking her down as she enters her manhattan hotel. the actress screams and is seen holding her ankle as she's pulled up off the sidewalk. >> i'm sorry. i tried to brake. >> i want to get his name. >> reporter: photographer carl wu apparently losing control of his bike while trying to get a not of the actress. >> this mraf paparazzo is one of the most detested by celebrities in new york city. he's known to be particularly aggressive. particularly pushy. >> reporter: in a statement to abc news, wu said, "it looks bad, but an accident is an accident. this all went down very fast, and i'm sorry it happened." kidman told "entertainment tonight," "i'm okay. i'm leaving the incident up to police." it's just e latest paparazzi run-in that's got some celebrities fighting back. jennifer garner

catches her with the handle bars. >> nails her. >> why would you ride that on the sidewalk when there's buildings everywhere in new york city? >> he's trying to get to her before she gets inside the hotel. >> well, he got her. [screaming] >> [beep]. >> she got plowed. >> plowed, nailed and according to our website, creamed. >> i read that headline and i thought something totally different. >> she got plowed and creamed and nailed. >> she got railed. [laughter] >> she just dropped right to her knees. >> dude, come on. >> anyway, nicole's down. emergency workers rushed to the scene. luckily, nicole was uninjured but she was very angry and huh?-- toi spent an hour trying work out what she said. i thought it was my an australian as to work it out. and i thought she said i want to get a cane and take thai choices. >> no, an hour? >> you guys can't even understand each other. >> i don't think that's what she said. >> subtitles. >> press charges. >> but she can't press charges because cops said it was just an accident. he got a ticket for riding on the sidewalk. nicole, anything you want to say to the man who creamed you

as he strolls down a new york city sidewalk on a nice spring afternoon, he sees several city vehicles film them. but the man he's filming becomes increasingly agitated. >> this van, this one, and all the other vans belong to the city, the board of education. >> oh, okay. >> so all of us were told to park here. >> who told you to park here? because it's a "no standing anytime" zone. >> the board of education employee isn't standing for any more of jimmy's backtalk. >> man, get out of my face. >> you're parked on the sidewalk. >> come on, man. >> get off my camera. >> who you work for? get out of my face, man. come on. stop! >> and when the dust settles, jimmy's camera is broken. how can a video vigilante work without a camera? so when the board of education asks him what they can do to fix the situation, his request is simple. >> all i wanted was my video camera paid for and replaced, so that i could continue on my crusade to right the wrongs within the government here in new york city. >> wish granted. new camera, compliments of the board of education. >> i think it is so ironic that

catches her with the handle bars. >> nails her. >> why would you ride that on the sidewalk when there's buildings everywhere in new york city? >> he's trying to get to her before she gets inside the hotel. >> well, he got her. [screaming] >> [beep]. >> she got plowed. >> plowed, nailed and according to our website, creamed. >> i read that headline and i thought something totally different. >> she got plowed and creamed and nailed. >> she got railed. [laughter] >> she just dropped right to her knees. >> dude, come on. >> anyway, nicole's down. emergency workers rushed to the scene. luckily, nicole was uninjured but she was very angry and huh?-- toi spent an hour trying work out what she said. i thought it was my an australian as to work it out. and i thought she said i want to get a cane and take thai choices. >> no, an hour? >> you guys can't even understand each other. >> i don't think that's what she said. >> subtitles. >> press charges. >> but she can't press charges because cops said it was just an accident. he got a ticket for riding on the sidewalk. nicole, anything you want to say to the man who creamed you

commercial tagging such as billboards, rap ads on buses, streetcars, structures built into sidewalks such as kiosks, news gras being, stand alone in ground billboards, and tagging by individuals. also people have become used to constant advertising. if we are wanting to make our city more beautiful, how do we handle commercial tagging? doesn't the amount of advertising in public space affect us? does anyone want to take that? anyone want to tackle that one? >> i'll throw a little bit on that one. again, you know, the constitution has a real issue in america where we have freedom of speech. and just because something -- artwork that appears to be graffiti does not make it illegal. and the corporations know that graffiti is one of the edge things that draws youth and draws vibrance and it's a sign of being, you know, alive and active. you see it in all kinds of advertising and it's going to continue. the only way around it, i know there have been some contacts with certain corporations where they had it drawn to their attention, made a mistake and they would change. and that's the only way you can do it is

someone with the paparazzi on a bike rode into her yesterday on a new york city sidewalk in front ofl. she said reporters she was okay. but tmz reports that she's furious and plans to press charges. the man on the bible was ticketed for riding -- bike was ticketed for riding on the sidewalk, riding with no helmet. >>> colin kaepernick is now featured in a corn maize. this is in patterson, near interstate 5, west of his home town of turlock. this 25-acre tribute benefits his chosen charity, camp taylor which helps children with heart disease. one dollar from every ticket told to go into the maize will go towards the charity. >>> the 49ers have a big game, a huge game against the seattle seahawks this weekend. we have got a little competition going on with our sister station in seattle on facebook. we're inviting you to show them who has the best fans in the west. go to ktvu on facebook, share our 49ers banner at the top of the page. >>> sal has no question about who has the best fans in the west, right, sal, us being among them for the 49ers? >> we have a lot going on all of a sudden.

he had a stack of clippings about what the new deal had done in his area and walked around while he showed me sidewalks and parks and schools and gardens and camps that had been done. he said, i didn't notice. then he became mayor. it's exactly the kind of thing we want. this is or was the living new deal site about a couple months ago. it's much denser now. san francisco county is the best documented of all the california counties. we think that all of california will look like san francisco now. when you begin putting in the work of the civilian conservation core, you find it's everywhere. we are talking about a lot of agencies. roosevelt loved building things. he was the lord of the manor at hyde park. it shows roosevelt in his convertible. if you visit there, you could see he could drive using the upper part of his body. he's pointing to the plans of the hyde park. he was quite a passable architect. once he became president, he was able to build a lot more. even though henry loose was generally opposed to roosevelt. we ran a double page on his to show how the work he had done. i couldn't get it all

sidewalk below. he was so drunk he couldn't walk.that's because his his brother jeffery was with him that day.and just a foot rest. maureen kelly kron4 news contrary.kevin hayes' >> reporter:east palo alto police are searching for a person who hit a blind reverend and his dog yesterday afternoon. reverend macklin says he was walking on myrtle street when a car backed into him. >> reporter:he says the car was not going fast. but it was enough to knock him over and trap his dog, eaton under the bumber of the car. the reverend says the driver stopped and asked if he was ok. >> reporter:then something

new to him. (creaking) ey! ey! you're about to be yesterday's hopscotch chalk on a sidewalk, stewie! erased!you'll destroy the universe! what are you talking about? listen to him, bertram! it's true! brian and i were trapped outside the space-time continuum and the only way for us to get back was to overload my old return pad! the resulting explosion was the big bang! so if you kill me, you're killing yourself and everything else that ever existed or will exist! worth it! (groans) you fool! (grunts) hey, bertram, what's your favorite kind of bottled water? huh? mine's arrowhead. (groans) my god, he's really dead. this is it. yeah. but why hasn't the universe ceased to exist? i don't know. unless... there's still a chance of me being born. but da vinci is dead... yes, but we're still here. so i must have done, or will do, something that will save the universe. if i can just figure out what that is. (sniffs) oh! bertram just voided his bowels. that's it! the genetic material needed for my creation is inside me. so i'll take da vinci's place and pass it on. wait, how did you get that from "bowe

. ♪ >>> welcome back to "new day." a sidewalkcontrol suv jumped the curve -- just look the video -- jumped a curve, plowed into a group of kids on their way to school. two of them were pinned under a car. that's where the heroes come on in. pamela brown is picking up the story. >> reporter: it started out as a typical early morning walk to school and turned into a frightening ordeal for these school kids in queens who couldn't even see the threat coming. it was all captured on surveillance video. watch as these three middle schoolers walk down the sidewalk to school. suddenly out of nowhere, this suv jumps the curve. the moment of impact too horrifying to show. sees a victim flying into the air as her friends watch in horror. >> if i took one step i would have gotten in the crash also. >> reporter: according to affiliate new york one, bystanders quickly rushed to lift the suv off two girls pinned underneath. >> everyone was screaming. people came out their windows, they were screaming. it was disturbing. it's children. >> reporte

from 22nd to 21st to - from 22nd to new york and florida in that area there's two liquor stores and a lot of things theirs homeless exams and the sidewalks are fifty. those are things we should be arguing about. i live botch the laurent they come into the laundry to shoot up heroin. every single day there's people living in the laundry. the church has helped those people are counseling and they need their kitchen interest it generates funds to help the people in need. you know, they have things for the elderly, they have the royal rafrndz for the youth. in the area i live over 10 years and the person who lives behind me was 17 year-old and one day they shot and killed him. like i said there's 5 liquor stores and two bars ii live in the corner i guess they have they're happy hour at the 2 o'clock in the morning laughing and i have to open my window if there's going to be a initial side complaint. across from the church every weekend there's men very, very loud drinking until you 2 morning. the church is a positive positive impact we really need that church and it's essentially for them to have their kitchen and any speakers? >> good after

sidewalk. >> all right, bob. good stuff. nice to know that those newones are worth the price of admission, but the prize priceless. bob, thank you very much. >>> we can also tell you the new fingerprint sensors on the phones can actually recognize five different fingerprints. scott mcgrew, that means, i guess, either one hand or you maybe can use four of your closest friends and you. >> yeah. five fingerprints. if you want your kids, for instance, to be able to make a phone call on your iphone 5 without getting your print, they can use their own. you can always use a pass code as well, like you used to, just in case they have dirty hands or something. we should point out, by the way, that apple has said it will not work with a severed finger, which is reassuring. though, logically that means someone at apple has tested that. apple is not saying. apple shares are up ever so slightly this morning. we won't see any major move in apple shares until we get some kind of sales figures about the new phones, and we certainly have not seen that yet and probably

the poor in this country and other countries will be left to rot on the sidewalk and bleed to death but that's the plan. iran's new president says he's country will never build nuclear weapons but he's willing to work with the west to come a long running quarrels and son who had these comments have been met with international summits and it's very important to report some washington's actions could jeopardize prospects for doddle. the great empire and its favorite nemesis for decades relations between the u.s. and iran have been ice cold but in recent months out of two it's have been thawing as tehran and washington have taken steps to overcome years of hostility to begin with president hassan rouhani is appointment of foreign minister mohammad it is a relief was received positively by western officials this summer zarif a western educated former iranian ambassador to the u.n. has been called a worthy negotiating partner the appointment has been seen by some as an olive branch to the white house another optimistic development came in july when one hundred thirty one members of the u.s. house of representatives wro

new law is all about. cnn's zain asher went along on the sidewalk. the top of the hill. >> reporter: with just a few days to go before the new health insurance exchanges go live, an army of obama care experts are going door to door. >> good morning. is christopher home? >> we're not selling anything. >> do you currently have insurance? >> reporter: trying to explain obama care to americans who don't have health insurance. >> it has something to do with caring about people, obama care. basically that's all i know. >> reporter: according to the kaiser family foundation, 43% of all uninsured americans still have no idea about the new exchanges. >> i have a question. who created this affordable health care plan? >> this was passed by congress. >> oh, congress. >> yes. the affordable care act. yes. >> i'm just wondering as a citizen of america, how come i did not hear of this? >> reporter: health care reform is a frequent source of contention in congress. many of the people we spoke to here in north bergen, new jersey were hearing details of obama care for

father that denver his him over the head with a chair while they fought on the sidewalk and that's why he stabbed him. abc7 news. >>> happening today, the giants are holding another fundraiser for brian stow. he's the giants fan beaten while leaving a dodgers game in l.a. more than two years ago. the team is selling special tickets for today's 1:05 game against the san diego padres. it's the giants final game of the season. ten dollars from each ticket goes to the brian sew fund. stow's insurance company recently stopped paying for full-time care at a rehab center. his family is suing the dodgers to help pay for medical costs. >>> a fire broke out last night in the giants' clubhouse at&t park. just after 7:30 witnesses saw smoke coming from the king street side of the stadium. a large commercial dryer burst into flames in the laundry room. there was some smoke and water damage, but giants officials say everything is okay. >>> new this morning, authorities are investigating a two-alarm fire in oakland that broke out overnight. it happened at a house on 79th avenue just before midnight. the fire was brought under

sidewalk. the conditions are not known. the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> new developments now in the kenyan mall attack. the kenyan president announced that security forces have finally defeated the small group of terrorists after four days of fighting in a nairobi mall. he said the attack left 240 casualties, including 61 dead civilians and six of his security forces. five terrorists were killed and another 11 suspects have been taken into custody. three floors of the mall collapsed. >>> president obama spoke about that mall attack when he addressed the u.n. general assembly a few years ago. this is a week-long gathering that's also known as leaders' week. it marks the 68th annual yuns general assembly. the president said the world is more stable than it was five years ago. but the attack on the kenyan mall is an example of the dangers that matalked about the to enforce a ban on chemical weapons in syria. >> when i stated my willingness to order a limited strike against the assad regime in response to the brazen use of chemical weapons, i did not do know lightly. >> the president also mentioned the nee

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abc 7 news on what that means for the park. >> from far away, the sidewalk along these buildings appears to go to the bay. only when you get closer do you realize it doesn't. a free frae separated hills and trees from meadows and marshes of chrissy field but now with rebar rising up from the roadway that is about to change. >> it will be the place that will be the center piece for the whole presidio, i think. >> they envisioned a truck built on top of the tunnels. it landed once sat in the shad yof a crumbling freeway. now, it's the freeway's turn to be in the shadows of a new national park build on man made bluffs. it's a $50 million project. >> it's largest cash gift ever given to the national park system. in the history of the country. >> the engineering firm that built hoover dam and bay bridge is donating to build a park that will join the presidio with chrissy field. >> we'll create overlooks. we'll create a visitor hub. >> with building the landscape part going to chrissy field center sitting at the foot of the parkland to help expand programs for kids. >> we have to help build le

abc 7 news on what that means for the park. >> from far away, the sidewalk along these buildings appears to go to the bay. only when you get closer do you realize it doesn't. a free frae separated hills and trees from meadows and marshes of chrissy field but now with rebar rising up from the roadway that is about to change. >> it will be the place that will be the center piece for the whole presidio, i think. >> they envisioned a truck built on top of the tunnels. it landed once sat in the shad yof a crumbling freeway. now, it's the freeway's turn to be in the shadows of a new national park build on man made bluffs. it's a $50 million project. >> it's largest cash gift ever given to the national park system. in the history of the country. >> the engineering firm that built hoover dam and bay bridge is donating to build a park that will join the presidio with chrissy field. >> we'll create overlooks. we'll create a visitor hub. >> with building the landscape part going to chrissy field center sitting at the foot of the parkland to help expand programs for kids. >> we have to help build le

father that denver hit him with a chair over the head while fighting on the sidewalk, and that is why he stabbed him. abc 7 news. >>> thank you, lisa, a man has been hospitalized after being stabbed while trying to break up a fight, happening at about 4:30 near golden gate near the ten r tenderloin district, police say a man was trying to help a person being assaulted by a group of people. the group then attacked the man, stabbing him several times, there are no suspects in custody. >>> and two men were arrested after police say they tried to rob a bay area news crew at lasalle avenue. they demanded the man's equipment. the security guard with him opened fire, hitting one of the robbers. he is expected to recover. >>> new at 11:00, a fire broke out tonight in the giant's clubhouse, the at&t park. just after 7:30, witnesses saw smoke coming from the stadium. a large fire had started in the laundry room, there was smoke and some damage, but giants officials say everything is okay. >>> and let's head to our meteorologist for our first check on the weather. >>> yes, terrific day today. warm temperatures but we are