." >> reporter: debra rented a house, part of her new start in a picturesque part of newport called balboasland. and she ran her business with a new lightness. and at night was loved by this accomplished doctor, this sensitive man. what did he do for you? >> everything. from run errands to me to back rub every night. just would listen to my day. we would take walks every night. he held my hand. i mean, he was everything that you would want. >> pinch yourself. you've got it finally. >> yeah. >> reporter: then, just before thanksgiving, as terra helped her mother move into the balboa house -- >> he started moving his stuff in, too. >> reporter: terra didn't like it. not a bit. she confronted her mother. >> i told her it looks fishy. i don't get it. she told me i needed to mind my own business. and he came up behind her. >> reporter: what'd he say? >> he was saying that you're just trying to get your mom all to yourself. and i started screaming back at him, no, john. that's what you are trying to do." >> reporter: the next day was thanksgiving, and debra quite fed up, told her suspicious daug

as i read through it, started calling this the balboa housing boondoggle project and i cannot separate the actual project from this deir. it's like they borrowed some sharpies from donald trump and through a line and ignored the reality. the neighbors of this project and students of city college will be facing this. one example. the graft as cir fails to include the city college multi-use building as a receptor, which i think is a euphemism for young kids. it's 150 feet from the construction site used for childhood classes where children attend classes on the site. the short-term measurement location information in the seir, which is on page 3, section c9 notes that, and i quote from the deir, that college campuses are not considered a noise sensitive receptor, end quote. the nub has childcare classes and will be use ed this way andd qualities as a noise sensitive receptor and they ignore that as they ignore the impact at city college and reardone college. i strongly urge you to go with alternative a which is do nothing and start back at the drawing board to build affordable housing fo

that is because i don't have a shirt that says "no invasion of luxury housing onto the balboa reservoir." i am in favor of the affordable housing, but not luxury housing i will just talk about two inadequacies out of all the things that i have heard so far , and there have been more written comments forthcoming, but i will talk about two. this is a weapon of mass destruction in terms of what the balboa reservoir project is doing, you know, similar to the iraq war where they were looking for weapons of mass destruction, we have them right here with the rest of our project. and how do i mean? during the iraq war, the british intelligence agency, m-16, wrote the downing street memo. and what the downing street memo said, the evidence and the facts were fixed around the policy, and that is what we have right here. you have the planning department that has set this whole project in motion, and the policy and the e.i.r. is being fixed around that policy. i will go to two specifics. one is the environmental setting. that is critical for ceqa setting up the environmental baseline setting. the p

2:00 in the morning crews arrived at a home in the mission terrace neighborhood, near balboa park, to find the house engulfed in flames and smoke. a neighbor says he heard the trapped woman calling out for her father, and the same neighbor who asked that we not show his face says the father kept yelling for the daughter to get out of the house. >> i could hear her screaming "dad", and i was screaming "camilla, get out." but sneenever got out. she went to school with my son. horrible. >> firefighters say it appears the fire was likely an accident. >>> the nasty battle over levi stadium is being played out publicly. the city of santa clara outlined its plan to strip their clearance for concerts. they unanimous voted to terminate the 49ers' ability to book any non-nfl events at levi's. the 49ers refused to show santa clara records on how they run the stadium business and also adds santa clara has lost millions of dollars in revenue. >> there are always options. so we're willing to talk to them, but they, so far they've not been willing to come clean on what they've been doing. >> the 49ers responded qu

another person is in the hospital after an overnight house fire near balboa park. ned near san jose avenue just after 2:00 a.m. fire crews were able to pull the victims out of that burning house. cpr was performed there at the scene. then they were rushed to the hospital. the woman was pronounced dead. a dog also died in that fire. no other memo homes were involved, but fire crews are still out there on the scene trying to find out exactly how the fire started. >>> today the governor and state attorney general will respond to the trump administration's threat to revoke authority to set its own emission second degrees. ktvu joins us now from our newsroom to explain what it means. >> california is going head-to- head with the trump administration this morning. the epa intends to end aspects of california's clean car waiver. the governor calling it a political vendetta. for years, california has set its own car mission standards that are stricter than those required by the federal government. that was thanks to a waiver issued by congress during the passage of the clea

another person is in the hospital after an overnight house fire near balboa park. y the unidentified woman was in her early 20s. she was trapped inside the burning home with her father and her family dog. firefighters pulled them out of the burning house and paramedics performed cpr, but the woman later died at the hospital. and the family dog also died. it all happened after 2:00 a.m. we call our fire investigators to investigate the cause. >>> could revoke the ability to setstandards. governor newsome will respond in just a few hours. ktvu is here with a break-down of what is happening today. there will be another battle in court between california and the trump administration. for years, california has set it own emission standards that are stricter than those required by the federal government. that was thanks to a waiver issued by congress during the passage of the clean air act in 1970. the epa is expected to announce it will revoke that waiver saying only the federal government has the power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy. they want to

morning, a san francisco woman has died, another person in the hospital after an overnight house fire near balboak. it happened on delano avenue near san jose avenue just after 2 a.m. fire crews pull the victims out of the burning house and gave them cpr. then they were busted to a hospital, where the woman was later pronounced dead. a dog, a family dog at the house also died in that fire. no other homes were damaged, but fire crews are still out there trying to figure out the cause of the fire. >>> happening today the governor and state attorney general respond to the trump administration threat revoked california's authority to set its own emisison standards. >> reporter: good morning, another battle with california going head-to-head with the trump administration this morning. the epa and tends to and aspects of california's clean car waiver, the governor calling it a political vendetta. for years california has set its own emisison standards that are stricter required than the ones by the federal government that was thank to a waiver issued by congress during the passage of the clean air act

breaking news in san francisco, at least one person is dead after a house fire in the mission terrace neighborhood outside of balboa park. >> "today in the bay's" thom jensen is there. thom, did anyone else inside make it out? >> reporter: we understand -- good morning. we understand that two people were pulled from this burning home here this morning shortly after 2:00 this morning, and as you just heard, one person did not make it, an adult woman we understand did die, did not respond to efforts to revive her and adult male pulled from the home in critical condition, also a family pet, a dog found dead at the home here. we are right at the corner of san juan and delano avenue. the home on delano is the one we're talking about. san francisco fire confirmed in the past few minutes the woman owas killed in this fire. the first trucks being dispatched to the scene, he said firefighters did carry two people out of the two-story home on delano avenue and they did not initially respond to efforts to revive them. they were taken to the hospital. san francisco's new fire chief also on the scene this morning, responding to

house fire. nbc bay area's tom jensen is live in san francisco in the mission terrace neighborhood and this is near balboa park. and witnesses say this man and woman -- that was his daughter and they were pulled from the burning home? >> reporter: it was a man who was right next door to the house here at 66sell ano. the victim is a 23-year-old friend of his son who recently started law school at the university of san francisco and the male adult is her father. san francisco fire confirming minutes ago to nbc bay area that the deceased female was a 23-year-d and the male in critical condition is 66 years d. the neighbor said that he heard the young woman inside of the burning home at about 2:00 this morning calling out for her father to respond. the whole front of the house was going up in flames quickly. so he tried to get to the backyard. but the door in the back was too hot to open. phil mcdonald said she did not respond to shouts to get out of the house. >> i heard her screaming "dad" and i screamed camilla come out but she never came out. i couldn't get her out. she grew up with my son. they're 23. sh

housing. and we looked at this particular spot right near the balboa bart station and we thought it met all the parameters that we had set. easy access to public transportation, provided enough space where we can have enough vehicles that would benefit from a pile at program and this will particular site in about a year's time will be built into 100% affordable housing so it allowed us the opportunity to use this as a pilot program to see what works and improve upon that. mission housing, along with the mayor's office of housing and the department of homelessness supportive housing and many of our neighborhood leaders and stakeholders came forward and embraced this plan. we've had two large community meetings and a host of other small, focused meetings and i have to say i'm very proud of the response that it received. there was some skepticism without people understanding the full parameters of the program. there was a significant amount of people feeling proud and wanting to step up and realizing that these individuals that are living in their vehicles are currently neighborhood residents. the

this project, 4840, which is right near the balboa bart station, represents the first opportunity in the history of district 1t1 to do 100% of affordable housing. we're really excited about this opportunity. when i came into office, the developer had been chosen, and we looked at this site as an opportunity to maximize as much affordable housing as possible. many of you probably know we went through a couple of rend ditions. therrenditions.we were trying td the number of affordable units by partnering with a private developer on the safeway site, and it would have netted us an additional 75 100% affordable units on top of what you see today. but safeway unfortunately refused -- just for the record, safeway wanted five years of free rent. they were going to get a brand new store, and they wanted five years of free rent on the new site. the developer proposed two years of free rent, and safeway walked away. so thank goodness for sba 35, because for that legislation, we have not lost any time on the project. the mayor's office and bridged were ablbridge were ablo back and working with my office, we were able to expand the units, and we netted an

housing problem. >> the antioch council is set to meet about this on tuesday night. hopefully to find a solution.>>> san francisco is expecting to open a safe parking spot near the balboall have spaces for 30 vehicles to park overnight for up to 90 days while people who live in them will be getting services and also help for transitioning into housing. that site will have around-the- clock security. there will be bathrooms there, solar powered generators and lighting. they voted unanimously to approve it yesterday. the final vote is set for next week. >>> me this morning, a new poll shows strong public support for a proposed sales tax increase for mental health funding in sonoma county. according to the democrats, the poll finds well over 70% that would support a quarter sales tax increase. this was planned for the november 2020 ballot but with the overwhelming support it has, sonoma county supervisors are considering moving it up to the march ballot. >>> our time is 7:48 am. sal, take care of the folks. >>> the morning to you folks. we do have traffic that is busier in the silicon valley, which is not unusual. although the traffic in downtown san jose, we are going to

house fire in san francisco were a father and his daughter. shortly after 2:00 a.m. crews arrived at this home in the mission terrace neighborhood of balboa park. a witness says he heard the woman trapped calling for help. no word yet on what sparked the fire, but arson has been ruled out. >>> back in their homes tonight after a gas leak scare. at this hour pg&e crews have a temporary fix in place on a gas line in an east san jose neighborhood. 16 homes on zachary lane near tully road were evacuated around 6:30 this evening. nbc bay area's sergio quintana has been tracking the story for us. he joins us live. what do we know? what's happening now? >> reporter: jessica, as you know, they actually had to dig into the pavement and the sidewalk this evening so they can get to that damaged gas line. they managed to temporarily pinch it off, but they are still out here tonight working on a more permanent fix. construction crews are still here, but earlier this evening the neighborhood was teeming with fire engines. several residents called complaining this block smelled like gas. >> a team of fire department personnel came over and knocked on th

housing. we have been very fortunate, we found a location in district 11. the upper yard adjacent to the balboa bart station and we went through an accelerated, for many reasons, but an extensive community process. we had two very large community meetings and we've had some focused groups. we've had some focus smaller meetings and i have to say i'm very happy to say that folks in my district are happy to be the first part of san francisco to put forward a proposal to provide space for those living in their vehicles. this is not limited to people in r.v.s it's people in vans as well as people in vehicles. they will be screened by the department of homelessness and will be asked and referred over and made over a priority from district 11. i know that since that time, supervisor yee has made a commitment and sheared with me that he is also looking for a location and i think that this is something that we need to take seriously because this is something that, based on the most recent point in time count, that we had, we saw an increase to 13% to 15%. of that increase from homelessness, 70% were tho

balboa park. abc 7 news reporter vic lee is live with more and what we've learned about this tragedy. vic? >> reporter: kristen, we're told that the fire was contained mostly to the front portion of the house. the two residents, the father and the daughter, had to be taken by firefighters through the back of the home. we are told that they died from smoke inhalation. >> the young woman arrived at the hospital. she was pronounced dead. and about 30 minutes ago we found out that the father had just passed away as well. >> reporter: that sad news came this afternoon. ricardo ron and his 23-year-old daughter camilla perished in the fire. ron's wife died several years ago from cancer. an entire family gone. >> i knew the girl when she was like a little toddler and they were really good people. i hate that this happened to them. >> reporter: the fire broke out shortly after 2:00 this morning. father and daughter were still in the house when firefighters got to them. camilla was pronounced dead at the hospital. her father was in critical condition. >> i opened my door and i saw a firefighter pass through. >> the fireman came and banged on our door, get out, get out. >> reporter: this family lives

francisco housing authority and sunnydale project and that was one of the prime issues we pushed with sfmta is the future vision for connectivity especially in 10, 7 where it is going. i was on balboa park for a couple terms. we looking at city college. before that it was the 19th avenue transit planning issues. we have just seen sfmta start back up the initial stuff on the connection. i hope this committee can get out of the weeds of smaller issues and look at the bigger issues of transportation planning in the city because there was back in 2000 i will give you maps to circulate between you. this was in 2000, sf chronicle an article by the 30 year plan where we would be in 30 years. we are at 2019 and nowhere near a sufficient network from the transit riders to suffice for the amount of people boarding these trains in the future. there were maps in 2016 in the san francisco subway vision. there was a transit exsubsidy which talk about the areas that need transit connect activity. i worked on the sunnydale facility that came in under budget on time which was great. there were also others that we helped start working on. there are definite solid moves that can occur from sfmta to g

balboa park. abc 7 news reporter vic lee is live with more and what we've learned about this traged vieporr: kristen, we're told that the fire was contained mostly to the front portion of the house father and the daughter, had to be taken by firefighters through the back of the home. we are told that they died from smoke inhalation. >> the young woman arrived at the hospital.she s pronounced dead. and about 30 minutes ago we found out that the father had just passed away as well. >> reporter: that sad news came this afternoon. ricardo ron and his