vice president shattuck yes. commissioner chavez here. >> commissioner ming here. >> commissioner newman here and commissioner williams here. >> okay, we have a quorum and next is our land acknowledgment . the building inspection commission acknowledges that we are on the city ancestral homeland of the roma to challenger who are the original inhabitants of the san francisco peninsula as the indigenous stewards of this land and in accordance with their tradition the roma too shall only have never seen it lost nor forgotten their responsibility as caretakers of this place as well as for all the peoples who reside in their traditional old territory. as guests we recognize that we benefit from living working on their traditional homelands. we wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders and relatives of the roma to challenge community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. thank you. and next for any members of the public that may be listening in the public comment call a number

reporter reena shattuck. >> talk to the community about the excitement. >> they have 23 different. since 1972. so ecstatic. the kings of created such community and culture here. i think the a's will do the same. >> is fans here are ready for their team to call west sacramento home. >> at least for now, i'm excited enough that all i definitely be going to some games as soon as the a's coming march 31st. 2, we are going to be welcomed with open and like fro. dave is owner of tree house cafe. other businesses near the 14,000 seat stadium where the a's will be playing. can't wait. feels like you know, once in a generation opportunity to, you know, have all these fans coming to our region. >> from both local and far and experience the restaurants and business community that have here in the riverfront and beyond has a unique challenge to really engage a new demographic of fans, a new demographic, a sacrament pretty much. it's gonna be very exciting time. west sachs riverfront has already been acclimated to handling big crowds since the river cats began playing here in 2000 >> still havi

the students will march from shattuck avenue and center street to people's park. the march starts at 230 this afternoon. also happening today, east bay advocates. they will protest what they say is a lack of safety and an intersection. this is near a middle school, so the group bike east bay will be protesting the traffic violence and demand improvements there at harrison street and hamilton place in oakland. that intersection, right next to westlake middle school. advocates say that the crosswalk is dangerous and right in front of the school. the protest will begin at 8:00 this morning. we're moving you forward with a look at a love letter to the san francisco skate community. we have a look at the renderings of the new skateable art at un skate plaza. it was born due to a collaboration between the city's recreation and park department and designer, alexis sablone. the public private partnership is expanding the park and creating new elements for new and experienced skaters. according to the rec and park ceo, since the un skate park opened a year ago, more than 3

the students will march from shattuck avenue and center street to people's park.oon. a big weekend in the bay area. happening right now nba all-star weekend is in full swing. take a live look outside at san francisco festivities underway in the city. there is an nba crossover event at moscone center right now. then, at 6 p.m, nba's top rookies will face off in the rising stars challenge, and that's taking place at chase. the winner of that tournament will earn a spot in sunday's coveted all star game. yes, this year, a different format for the first time at the nba all star. on the other side of the bay, there's the all-star celebrity game that will take place at 4 p.m. at oakland arena. the star studded roster includes bay area sports legends like barry bonds, jerry rice, terrell owens, and musicians rapper two chainz and shaboozey. and a busy weekend in the bay area, not just the nba all star chinese new year parade is also happening tomorrow. thousands will celebrate the year of the snake in san francisco. the parade starts at the corner of market and second. t