minot gave me as well. there is the eir for the development project in that area and hasn't come before us yet for consideration of comments. but i was interested to-for us to be ready to comment on at the moment there is no preservation alternative that is presented in the document that is being developed for this particular piece of property. i hope that there is at some point and i guess i just want to clarify that at the time at which we comment on a preservation alternative is at the time you bring the eir to us for comment when it is ready. we wouldn't ask for a separate hearing now >> that is correct commissioner. during the review and comment phase we'll bring the eir to the body to weigh in othen accuracy and thoroughness of the documentation and while-not to get into a lot of detail about the alternative, but it is something that the organization shared with the department so it will be included in the analysis of the eir so you will see it as part of the document >> by the way, the department is

the town of minot. why not in minot? 35 degrees below zero. the windchill the next couple of days. it is going to get colder this morning. it feels like 3 in the chicago area. 15 is the actual temperature. it feels like 7 below in sioux falls. look at chicago. close to 40 degrees this time of year normally. 3. 37 degrees below average for this time of year. impressive set up. christine. >>> thanks pedram. it looks boston is spared the worst of this storm, but still the bone-chilling cold and of 7 feet of snow. cnn's will ripley is here for us. >> reporter: christine, this is a herculean effort to get the streets of the city clear as people prepare to go back to work this morning. this is one of the largest snow farms in boston. this was an empty lot. as you see now, it has become a literal mountain of snow. a mountain that is so high it dwarfs the heavy construction equipment you see there. scooping the snow up and bringing it down to this machine here. a snow melting machine. we are told has the ability to melt 150 tons that's 300,000 pounds

see minot in the northwest corner? town they have a little saying -- why not in minot. 35 below zero that is why not. and you take a look cold air begins to be ushered in multiple times heading in from thursday into friday. pushes all the way south into northern florida. here are your high temperatures across the united states across chicago. three the high temperature by thursday afternoon. and leave you with a little video here. i don't know if you can get to the video of philadelphia pennsylvania. take a look at this. a steeple collapsed into an alley. there were 12 people inside worshipping worshipping. wind gusts over 60 miles per hour. steeple topples over. scary scene. cold windy, and kind of what winter has been like. >> look out for falling steep else. >> glad no one was hurt. >> yeah. >> okay. >> thanks. >>> coming up greek debt talks collapse. and the country may soon be forced out of the eurozone. we will have a live report after the break. >>> european finance ministers say the ball is now in greece's cour