. >> president fung: thank you. >> thank you very much, sir. >> president fung: i have a question for mr paul. our last hearing, i think ending the discussion by saying you had a lot of homework to do, this law and code is quite definiti definitive. without any type of information and basis, you know, any action by this board is subject, then, to litigation. i need to see -- >> president fung: what is the question? >> i need to see the homework. >> president fung: i'm sorry. if you could speak in the mic, i can't hear you. >> i need to see the homework. >> president fung: i understand what you are saying. >> the building permit application is on hold at the billing department. there is an application for a change of use, i have all the information on it. i have the description of the scope of work. however, it is not completed, and there is no indication that the property owner is pushing it forward with any deliberation, with any speed. so yes, i research that in it's fullness. if i am bringing it to you, i am bringing it to you as an application only. it is not a permanent. it is no

board president frank fung will be the presiding offer. to my left is deputy city attorney who'll provide the board with legal advice. at controls gary. we'll be joined by representatives from the city departments that have cases before the board. acting zoning administrator, joseph duffy, syrian building inspector. we expect him later. and amanda higgins from department of public works. the board meeting guidelines are as follows. we request that you turn off or silence all phones and other electronic devices so they will not disturb the proceedings. carry on conversations in the hallway. the rules of presentation are as follows. a each are given 7 minutes to present their case and 3 minutes for rebuttal. people affiliated must include their comments within these periods. members of the public are not a failiated and have up to 3 minutes each to address the board and no rebuttal. please speak in the microphone to assist the board in the accurate preparation of minutes, you're asked to present a speaker card. cards are available on the lef

>> president fung: right. so, the size of the existing windows represents what percentage of the walls? >> honestly, we did not do that calculation. >> president fung: ok. do you agree or disagree that it is in excess of 25%? >> i can't say. but we did, because of a be zero zero nine, our understanding is we do not have to comply with that portion of the cdc. >> president fung: i read your brief. i saw that. ok. let's continue with the hearing. i have some further questions. >> vice-president swig: i actually have quite a few property questions. how long have you represented your clients? >> i think we've been working with them for front 4-6 months. >> vice-president swig: ok. so, do you know how long these properties have -- these windows have been on the property line? >> my understanding is they have been there, actually i don't know. i can't give you a number. >> vice-president swig: is the reason why this is coming up, is this was before our board prior? and regarding the roof deck that is on the next hou

>> president fung: i have a question. when you make the statement that he replaced all those windows in 2017, on what basis are you making that statement? >> they are all new. >> president fung: that doesn't give me a basis. >> they were falling apart, and when we came back, the windows were new and there were stickers that they were new. you know, it was quick. they changed everything. they changed, you know, they fixed up the place when they bought the building. >> do you have any photos? and all the windows were there at that point in time. >> even the inspector when he came -- >> president fung: all those windows were there when you first purchased the building in 2013? >> the openings were there, and in 2017 he changed the windows. >> president fung: do you have any photos pre2017? >> we can get some photos. i will make an observation. i made the complaint about the windows. when the inspector came to look at the windows, he looked at the windows and said, you know, this is a brand-new window. this is not operational

commissioner fung. >> president fung: aye. >> clerk: the motion passes. we're going to take a five-minute break. we do have a high volume of speakers for this item so if you get an opportunity, can you please fill out a speaker card and be prepared to give it to gary contera when you come up and line up against the wall and >> clerk: welcome back to the june 13, 2018 board of appeals meeting and for those who stood up the request from the sheriff's office is to sit back down and when it's time for public comment we have 10 people standing against the wall and the sheriffs will coordinate to keep the meeting orderly. i appreciate it. [question off mic] >> clerk: sit close. i think it will be fine. i can't guarantee where you'll be at, sir. so we're moving on to item 7-a and 7-b. they'll be heard together a hearing request for the fulton street right-of-way and they're requesting a rehearing of a peel 18-035 schmitt versus the commission and the board voted on the basis the historical preservation commission acted incorrectly because the review was inconsis

commissioner fung, las -- lazarus, wilson. my mother was born in san francisco and i see this as an issue of bravery, mistakes and respect. now, many years ago i took my family to berlin on vacation and hoped to see berlin wall because it represented such a negative image to our family being of jewish heritage and the one thing i couldn't find in berlin was the berlin wall. it had all been taken down. so the people there knew what it represented and acted on it. all i have to say is i have tremendous respect for the commission and what you stand for and the hard work that you do but i do believe that a mistake was made and we saw earlier this evening when someone stood up from the city commission and admitted they had made a mistake. i hope you all have the bravery to face up to what may have been a mistake on your part and definitely take this statue down. thank you very much. >> clerk: thank you. >> good afternoon, commissioners. part of the transcultural district and someone born and raised in san francisco. i'm happy to le

board president frank fung will be the presiding officer tonight. he's joined by commissioner ann lazarus, commissioner dale honda, and vice president swig will be absent tonight. brad russy will provide the board with any needed legal advice this evening. at the controls is the board's legal assistant, gary cantara. we will also not joined by representatives from -- be joined by representatives by joseph duffy, patrick fosdahl, chris buck, and brent cohen. the board meeting guidelines are as follows: the board requests that you turnoff or silence all cell phones and other electronic devices so they will be disturb the proceedings. please carrie on conversations in the hallway. for those people standing by the door, can you please move away for fire code reasons? we have to keep it open. appellants, permit holders and department respondents are each given seven minutes to present their case and three minutes for rebuttal. people affiliated with these parties must include their comments in the seven or three minute period. members of the public who a

so on that motion, motion by president fung -- [roll call] >> okay. so that -- the appeal is granted. [applause] >> thank you. okay. we will now move onto -- thank you. we will now move onto items 6 a, b, c, and d. these are four separate appeals, and they will be heard together. this is the appellants are the presidio heights association of neighbors, scott wykhoff, cornell i can cornellia elwine, versus san francisco bureau of street works and public mapping, protesting the issuance of february 23, 2018 to verizon wireless of a personal services site facility permit, construction of a personal wireless service facility in a zoning protected location. permit number 16 wr-0139 for consideration today of the adoption of written findings in accordance with section 8 of the board's rules. on may 9, 2018 the board voted 5-0 to continue the matter on the basis that the wireless facility would significantly impair the declining aspects of the neighborhood. so each party has three minutes to address the board. >> thank you. good evening. scott wykhoff, owner

five years ago just off the island of fung danno brother and sister team gilbert and michelle began farming fish now they harvest some two hundred tons annually which go straight on to ice we want to make sure that less fish is listed as that's exactly right now almost sixty percent forty to sixty percent of all fish that is caught is lost because there's no quick check so what we're doing is we're actually creating fish tilapia hatched and grown in ponds on phangan island before being transferred to their floating cages. now based in the us created the fish farm in part for altruistic reasons. they see of fisheries is not just life and these fish farm make the fisheries is our communities fish farm this is where we're from we want to see out people our community that is marginalised we want to see our community grow want to see them be empowered want to see them be able to have food for their tables the days when the fishermen here landed tons of perch are long gone during the one nine hundred eighty s. sustainability wasn't a widely known concept here in lake victoria was fished clean. th

board president frank fung will be the presiding officer tonight. he is joined by commission eee ann lazarus, commissioner darryl honda and bobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out today.cbobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out today.obobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out todambobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out todambobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out todaibobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out todasbobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out todasbobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out todaibobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out todaobobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out today.commissionbocommissioner bobby wilson. commissioner rick swig is out today. the board meeting guidelines are as follows. the board requests that you turn off or silence phones and electronic devices. please carry on conversations in the hallway. and excuse me, if you could keep the door clear. we need it clear for fire code reasons, thank you. the board's rules of presentation are as follows. appellants, permit holders and dep

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so ellen yeshisagu, julie roberts fung, and susan solomon. so come on up, and two minutes on this. >> hi name's julie roberts fung. i'm a parent at robert elementary. very excited to hear that the board is considering honoring prop g. our teachers work really hard and we're excited to see they're going to get the raise they deserve. i am a little concerned, though. as a redding parent, i'm wondering if we got a somewhat unfortunate shout out in the budget memo. we are one of the school sites that have seen a decrease in our funding which has meant that we have -- we're planning to have -- we lost a teacher, an excellent teacher who ended up moving to new york because she wasn't able -- she was the last hired and wasn't able to wait out the uncertainty of her position being maintained. we're also in danger of losing our social worker who has to decide whether or not to take a position where she would be able to be dedicated to one school community or whether she would be split between two schools. redding elementary has had a really tough year

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told him and things from two million fans come to celebrate football but one brazil fung goes viral over his new found passion for russia. the . younger group. and the we in this week's other stories the us pulls out of the huge un human rights council accusing it all the extreme hypocrisy and being a cesspool with political bias but a move stronger anger from good global leaders and rights groups. there from the r.t. news center in central moscow i'm a carrot and i'll be here later with some of the week's biggest stories but first let's go live to our special studio in the heart of moscow for your world cup update. yes hello and welcome to aspect of coverage of the twenty first afifa world cup here in russia on day eleven point eight hundred and i'm alexia russia steve dog see if you're watching this in poland going to start this if you're watching this and called on the obviously now it's a game of vital importance to both countries poland and colombia squaring off in group h. because on the bus countries lost their writing fiction as it stands colombia have the only goal of going to y

board president frank fung will be the presiding officer tonight. he's joined by commissioner ann lazarus, commissioner dale honda, and vice president swig will be absent tonight. brad russy will provide the board with any needed legal advice this evening. at the controls is the board's legal assistant, gary cantara. we will also not joined by representatives from -- be joined by representatives by joseph duffy, patrick

we have an aye from president fung. that motion passes and the minutes are adopted. we will now move on to item number four which is a jurisdiction request issued on march 8, 2018 by the san francisco department of building inspection. the appeal period ended on march 23rd, 2018 and the jurisdiction request was filed at the board office on may 9, 2018. the permit holder is mariano guadalupe llc. for jurisdiction request, each party gets three minutes with no rebuttal. >>> madam director, i noticed that the representative from the building department is not here yet. >>> okay. so maybe we should wait till he arrives. i know that he does plan on being here. we will move on to item number five, thank you. and we will go back to item no.4. item no. 5 is appeal 18-030. abdalla joseph dba save mor mart versus the department of public health. appealing the denial on march 2nd, 2018 of a tobacco sales establishment permit pursuant to article 19h of the san francisco health code. the board voted 5-0 to continue this matter to allow time for the department of public health to

listed as a cosponsor, and second, my neighbor -- neighbors asked that i invoked the name of eddie fung who was her neighbor for over 30 years when she lived on lombard street befor she got evicted. and he was known by another name -- neighbor of hers from waverly place in chinatown as the only kid in school who wore red cowboy boots and continue to be a beloved character in the neighborhood. he is feured in a documentary that captures the experience of world war ii veterans called "the wa and now." which our own chronicle reporter had this to say about in 2,007. he was born and raised in san francisco's chinatown was captured by the japanese and worked as a slave labourer on the burma and thailand death railway. the experience taught him what it was to be a man and what it was to be proud to be chinese. he had the distinction of being the only chinese american soldier to be captured by the japanese during the -- during world war ii. he was put to work on that railroad project where over 12,000 pows and 70,000 agent -- asian lives were lost. he lived to tell how his background helped th

so we have a motion from president fung for those reasons. on that motion, commissioner lazarus. >> aye. >> clerk: commissioner honda. >> aye. >> clerk: commissioner wilson. >> aye. >> clerk: the motion passes. should we schedule a hearing point ? >> commissioner: the appellant can come in and has to reapply for a hearing. >> clerk: okay. thank you. >> commissioner: our meeting is adjourned seeing no further business. >> clerk: thank you. [laughter] >> get in there. >> mayor farrell: all right. there we go. [cheers and applause] >> mayor farrell: let us get started here. first of all, i want to welcome everyone to city hall to kick off san francisco's are judy -- lgbtq pride 2018. let's give a round of applause, everyone. [cheers and applause] >> mayor farrell: i want to thank, first of all, the incredible people that made this happen here today. not only outside of city hall, but thank you to the volunteers who are making this month exactly what it is for the city of san francisco. special thanks to our own san francisco pride team and i wan

board president frank fung will be the presiding offer. to my left is deputy city attorney who'll provide the board with legal advice. at controls gary. we'll be joined by representatives from the city departments that have cases before the board.

so we have a motion from president fung to grant the appeals and adopt the findings on what -- on the basis that the permit was properly -- was not properly issued. >> that's correct. >> okay. on that -- on that motion -- [roll call] >> okay. so that motion fails. >> you need a break? then let's go to the next case. >> okay. so the permit, it is upheld by operation of law. we do not have enough votes to grant the appeal, so we are going to move onto the next item, which is item number seven, appeal 18-021. this is jose badillo doing business as jose's towing, appealing the revocation on february 14, 2018 of a tow car firm permit -- >> madam clerk, i need to take a break. >> okay. yeah. sure, >> okay. welcome back to the june state it's one where should the fifth vote be important to the final decision, we will automatically continue it ourselves. >> okay. thank you. >> okay. so -- >> does the department have -- you want to talk to the continuance? >> we would object to that, commissioners, because i am here representing the police department, and we do have multiple victims and witnes

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