uphold the order of abatement. allowing 30 days to complete the work based on your finding that the evidence as presented by dbi supports the director's order of abatement as i issued it? >> yes. that's correct. >> can i ask a point of information, if i may? is the motion that -- to issue a 30-day order of abatement? >> yes. >> and is that for agenda items 1 through 5? >> 1 through 5. >> okay, thank you. >> thank you. >> call a vote, sonya. >> is there any public comment on the item? >> none. >> seeing none, call the roll call. on the motion -- >> do you have a second? >> commissioner mel gar seconded it. president clench? >> yes. >> vice president mel gar? >> yes. >> commissioner lee? >> yes, i believe 30 days is fair because the type of violations left are not long and large items. we should be able to take care of it in 30* days, so, yes. >> commissioner mar? >> yes. >> commissioner mccarthy? >> yes. >> commissioner mccray? >> yes. >> commissioner walker? >> yes. >> the motion carries and the order of abatement

force for we have to remember we are not painters we abate graffiti. we are abaters not painters. get that out of the way and keep moving. >> how many of these do you do a day? how many poles we do a day? >> yeah. >> depends on the location. may be 20. >> do you like working with the team? >> yes because i'm a people person. i like being outside and interacting with the public and i like the response we get especially from the good job we do in the community. >> goodbye.

force for we have to remember we are not painters we abate graffiti. we are abaters not painters. get that out of the way and keep moving. >> how many of these do you do a day? how many poles we do a day? >> yeah. >> depends on the location. may be 20. >> do you like working with the team? >> yes because i'm a people person. i like being outside and interacting with the public and i like the response we get especially from the good job we do in the community. >> goodbye. >> hello, and good afternoon. thank you for coming to the industry summit. it is your participation your that makes this work so well. if you look at your program, you will see that our opening speaker is john newlin, president of the entertainment commission. i, however, and not john newlin. i have more hair than john newlin. but i am vice chair of the commission. permit compliance is up. the violence is down. a variety of entertainment is what makes our city great. we will touch on the upcoming party legislation -- party bus legislation and a safe place for our youth to go. after our panel discussion will have s

all the utility boxes in public right-of-way we abate. >> we abate calls that come within 48 hours. >> we are a small group in g f graffiti. we don't have enough help. >> i have a group in town down and china town and the north tunnel. [inaudible] the graffiti we abate everything is coming up to the areas now. >> i'm willing to take it on. i think -- >> you are telling me you are ready for this? >> i think so. >> okay. >> there you go. >> all right. >> all right. >> ready to do it. let's go. >> want to get the gray signses this over here and the garbage can and normally we don't do private property since it's on the corridor route you can come with me we will use black. >> we had a lot of changes in the graffiti unit. we do private property if someone moved we remove it and send it to the attorney's office and they take appropriate action. >> damage their property there. it's important to write the color in case they want to say what part of our house you abated the graffiti on. >> using your safety glasses the gloves. >> you got it. >> you know some places we gashi, people appreciate

force for we have to remember we are not painters we abate graffiti. we are abaters not painters. get that out of the way and keep moving. >> how many of these do you do a day? how many poles we do a day? >> yeah. >> depends on the location. may be 20. >> do you like working with the team? >> yes because i'm a people person. i like being outside and interacting with the public and i like the response we get especially from the good job we do in the community. >> goodbye. >> hi, in san francisco we're doing a special series called stay safe, about staying in your home after an earthquake. and today we're going to be talking about the neighborhood support center to help people find new resources when they stay in their home. ♪ ♪ >> we're here at the urban center in san francisco with sarah karlewski, deputy director of spur. we're talking about the shelter, a safe place to stay, exhibition at their center. and part of being able to shelter in place in your home is to be able to find a place nearby where you can get the services that you might not have in your home. and that's what t

force for we have to remember we are not painters we abate graffiti. we are abaters not painters. get that out of the way and keep moving.

there isn't an order from -- there isn't an order of abatement from dbi. you're sort of stepping into the shoes of the building officials. i understand her question. i'm not exactly sure what the answer is, but something i'm going to have to look into. but i think you basically in effect issue an order of abatement as if you're the director, at the director's hearing. and by coming directly here, then the appeal that would normally happen after that doesn't occur. so, if that makes sense. i think you are then in effect issuing an order of abatement. >> which is what staff would prefer. >> that's what we're doing. >> at the board we're upholding [speaker not understood]. >> we would have the notice of decision that would be attached to that? >> yes. that's my understanding by someone i'm looking at right in front of me. but if it's any different, i'll of course let everyone know right away. >> okay, thank you. >> thank you. >> yes. >> i would like to establish the order of abatement. we'll try to move on with this and [speaker not understood]. i'd appreciat

this is a meeting of the abatement appeals board. i would like to remind everyone to please turn off all electronic devices. the first item on the agenda is roll call. president clinch? >> here. >> vice president melgar is excused. commissioner lee? >> here. >> commissioner mar? >> here. >> commissioner mccarthy? >> here. >> commissioner [speaker not understood]? >> present. >> [speaker not understood]. >> present. >> we have a quorum. item number b is the oath. all those persons giving testimony today please stand and raise your right hand? do you swear that the testimony you are about to give is the truth to the best of your knowledge? >>> yes. >> thank you. item number c is approval of the minutes, discussion and possible action to adopt the minutes for the meeting held on september 19th, 2012. >> move to approve. >> second. >> okay. all those in favor? >> aye. >> okay. i'm sorry, do we have any public comment on these minutes? did someone have any public comment on the minutes? okay. the minutes are approved. we can now move on t

so, but i did go out -- i did abate those cases. and what's going on is they're wanting -- the reason these cases are included is they're highly inflammatory items. after the fire happened, there was a lawsuit filed because i didn't have enough liability insurance and the city attorney filed a suit four days later without checking any allegationses in the lawsuit supporting them, and they were totally false. and, anyway, there is a push by this department to aid these people. they're including my building in the lawsuit because, frankly, they want to help [inaudible]. all i have to say about this is this is an abuse of power and it's abuse of the public trust. you know, when i look at these papers, i'm a citizen and i think, oh, they must be right because they're part of the building department. but then i know like they're destroying records that i ever completed cases. they shouldn't be destroyed at the housing department. they have an excuse down here that they should still be there in the housing department. and frankly, i was e

the lender will not go behind outstanding abatement. so, i had to clear them. anyway, i came back the next day. i had never met rosemary boske, and i was expecting -- i had three condo conversions, this building -- in my building. dealing with the building department, very level headed, professional. that's what i was expecting. she came out with david gonia, who is the senior inspector, and ivan sarkeny and all three of them screaming at me in unison that i had forged this list, they were going to send it to the city attorney and prosecute me. anyway, what happened is i finally had to get my attorney in there to come and

and the proper way of proceeding and maintaining good work standards for the abatement of the dust. he didn't see any violation at the time, but the advice was given to them how they should proceed with regard to keeping the dust down, so i believe it was on a tuesday of the following week which was the 23rd we went back out there and we saw that the building had been removed and at least a portion of the building had been removed, so at this point we have two correction notices. we have written four notices of violation, one of which was abated, because we couldn't determine that it was a full demolition. for quite a while afterwards -- i wasn't sure myself -- if it was demolition of a building or what and we did get records and this portion right here and we know it's partial because the permit in 1963 that we archived showed that to be a two story addition and signed off as such, so now we know it wasn't a full demolition. it wouldn't require a form six, certificate of final completion was issued back in the day showing this addition, so the permit maybe could have done a little

the robbery abatement team maintain surveillance of the -- of the vehicle for hours, but no signs of activity. park station please -- plain clothes officer under the direction of sergeant scott ryan and robert lieu adnd reyes observed. they noticed until lights were on and the sun roof was opened. officer lew quickly executed a u-turn and confirmed it was occupied by the suspect. officers immediately got out of the car, drew their weapons and began giving verbal commands. they identified themselves, told a suspect he was under arrest and ordered them to surrender. the officers instinctively trying to related on the vehicle. officer ray is move to position your their rear passenger side of the suspect's car. officer lew move to their rear of the driver's side of the vehicle parked to the left -- officer lieu. they recognize the suspects flight reaction, but officers continue to give firm, clear, commands. the suspect abruptly threw his car into reverse, accelerating rapidly from his parking space. as he reversed rapidly, the suspect smashed into the vehicle, flanking the driver's side

for all new permits to owners and occupants within 300 feet of the property except new permits that abate the current nov's and then there is a condition that the permit holder shall conduct soil testing on the site to be conducted by a professional soil testing lab. vice president fung -- certified? >> i think the request from dbi by someone who is qualified -- well, it's very general. >> i believe it's a certified professional testing legislate. >> okay. >> that would probably cover it. >> >> okay. again that condition is the permit holder shall conduct soil testing on the site to be conducted by a certified soil testing lab and this notice as stipulated by the permit holder is to end in five years. >> [inaudible] >> i think it's easier for everybody about the lab. we will use the same lab that dbi uses which i understand is treadwell and lowell. >> i respectively ask for a third party independent lab. i believe the first group was peninsula demolition testeded their own soil and take it out of that pursue and have a independent one. >> i believe they send their testing out to a separat

. >> there was an expectation, a hope, that something would abate these weather conditions as it moves across new south wales. the fact is that it is not. >> reporter: a firefighter was burned on his hand. authorities warn that the fires could reach residential areas. they are urging residents to stay on alert and evacuate, if necessary. takeo nakajima, sydney. >>> japanese prime minister shinzo abe is making plans to change the status quo. he's seen his country's coast guard ships play cat and mouse with chinese government vessels in the east china sea, and he's watched north korean leaders launch rockets. abe is moving forward with plans to strengthen national defense. abe intends to scrap guidelines endorsed by the former government. defense ministry officials have drawn up their budget request for the upcoming fiscal year. they're looking for an additional 100 billion yen, more than 1 billion u.s. dollars. leaders are expected to use some of those funds to increase surveillance around the senkaku islands in the east china sea. the japanese government bought them from a private owne

but we also have a responsibility to the community to abate a public nuisance. >> reporter: neighbors say he is a very nice guy but he needs help. >> you sound conflicted about it. >> yeah, because -- i wouldn't say it's an eyesore because he's got it covered up right now. but i wish it was cleaned up. just for the health factor for him. >> reporter: the message to the city? >> leave me alone. plain and simple. >> reporter: so he wanted to go public with this story because he says he needs more time. and he also wants to show the city that he is making some progress and finishing up this house. they have a court appearance on february 14th. and if the judge rules in that time, he could be forced to finish all of this up under penalty of fines possibly jail time. >>> why would a group of people break into the mansion of a wealthy businessman, kill him, and beat up his wife? sordid details now emerging could lead to a motive. >> reporter: javier garcia appeared in superior court this afternoon. he faces six felony charges in connection with the murder of a businessman. >> count 1 is mur

economy, even though we're still seeing losses in public-sector jobs, they're abating, the headwind isbating, so the dynamics for 2013 are the best they've been for years if we get the government out of the way. >> well said, thank you, good to see you as always. have a happy new year. i suspect we'll be talking lots. you recognize this guy? billionaire investor, warren buffett. his legacy will be defined by the billions he's made for himself and his investors. a more important part of his legacy might be the work that's being done by his chrld. i'm going to sit down with his son, howard buffett, a farmer set to take over the empire. officemax can help you drive supply costs... down... ...and down. just use your maxperks card and get a case of x-9 paper for only 1-cent after maxperks rewards. find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. >>> when warren buffett speaks, the investors listen. he's yet to name a ceo to succeed him but he's picked his son, howard buffett to become nonexecutive chairman of berkshire hathaway when he leaves. a selection that confounded some investors,

and after i did an inspection in 2011 they received a notice of violation and in 2011 there was an abatement conference held at environmental health. and a decision letter was issued to the owners as well. so all five notices including the decision letter stated the same messages over and over. smoking is prohibited in all restaurants. and it's a violation of the san francisco health code and those notices stated that smoking tobacco products is pro[h-eubts/]ed in all restaurants and a violation of the carriage labor code. and the continued violation of the san francisco health code and california labor code would jeopardize the dph permits that they held for their facility. in the 2011 decision, the decision letter ordered the owners to immediately cease and desist smoking within the enclosed areas of the restaurant. it also required them to immediately remove all the smoking equipment and devices from the restaurant. so in response to the 2011 decision letter, marrakech has sent an email stating that they stopped serving the hooka and we found out later that was not true. we started to rec

but we also have a responsibility to the community to abate a public nuisance. >> reporter: neighbors say he's a very nice guy but he needs help. >> you sound a bit conflicted. >> yeah, because i wouldn't say it's an eyesore, because he's got it covered up now. but i wish it was cleaned up. >> reporter: his message to the city of san mateo? >> leave me alone. plain and simple. >> reporter: both parties have a court date on valentine's day. if the judge rules against him, he could be forced to clean all of this up or pay a fine or face possible jail time. live in san mateo, kiet do, cbs 5. >>> it is still a mystery why a group of people would break into the mansion of a wealthy businessman, kill him and beat up his wife. one of four people arrested appeared in court today. 21-year-old javier garcia faces six felony charges in the murder of raveesh kumra. he was found dead in his monte sereno mansion on november 30. >> count 1 is murder. they're also charged with home invasion robbery. >> police have arrested three other suspects in the case. they range in age from 21 to 26. >>> who wou

so $350,000 investment and $350,000 potential return and no rent credit or rent abatement is being offend. so, number three, the benefits of the direct negotiations out weight the competitive bidding well we think there are significant public benefit to this so we are improving our visit visitor experience, we also have they are going to commit to keeping the public rest rooms even, and clean and supervised which, is essential to a positive visitor experience in the whof and so with that i kindly request your approval. thank you ask i have a motion? >> motion to accept >>> second. >> is there any public comment on this item? >>> commissioner any questions or comments? seeing none, all in favor? >> aye resolution 1294 has been approved. >> tim nine d is to request to enter into expwhreurve with barbecue of llc., the most-who issued for 2012 for a retail restaurant least and develop of the restaurant site. >> commissioners good afternoon i'll be brief i'm here asking your permission to engage in exclusive negotiations with the most qualified respondent to the rfp request for proposal for th

updating our city's commercial towing and commercial parking lot supports this is an important step to abate middle step and it will go a long way in making the industry more transparent and lastly this legislation would not have been possible without the officers at the station and

. >> reporter: lance armstrong's long abated confession came -- awaited confession came after oprah winfrey's first question. >> did you ever take banned sub dances to enhance your -- substances to enhance your cycling performance? >> yes. >> reporter: armstrong told the world the career would not have been possible without doping. >> i viewed this situation as one big lie. that i repeated a lot of times. >> reporter: the disgraced cyclist used blood transfusions, testosterone and the blood booster epo to get ahead. >> it did not even feel wrong. >> nope, scary. >> reporter: armstrong didn't consider the conduct cheating. he said it leveled the playing field during a time when many competitors were also doping. >> i didn't invent the culture but i didn't try to stop the culture. >> reporter: but he admitted bullying them to do just about everything else his way. >> it's a major flaw and it's a guy who expected to get whatever he wanted and to control every outcome. >> reporter: the u.s. antidoping agency's stripped armstrong of the tour titles last year when it found evidence the cyclist used

the snow is abating just a bit, though. let me show you some of these totals. i guess i would say that officially here in northwest washington, i think i agree with sue that we've got about an inch of fluffed up ?oap. real dry -- up snow. real dry snow. reagan national came in just a little bit earlier this afternoon. maybe they have a little bit more. leesburg half an inch and chesapeake beach a half an inch. they may get more fluffed up as well. frostburg pretty much the only spot we were able to see more than one or two inches. three inches out there in western maryland. college park just a trace. i bet they got a little bit more now. ellicott city up there in columbia just south of baltimore, about an inch. this was a general half an inch i would say to one-inch snowfall, sue, with this clipper. as you mentioned, it is moving on out. the good news for me is i get to go back inside. but everyone else, there's a warm-up in the forecast. >> that is a good headline, gary. i think that after this long week of very cold air and dry air, people are kind of ready f

this is an important step to abate middle step and it will go a long way in making the industry more transparent and lastly this legislation would not have been possible without the officers at the station and many neighbors and merchants that have also given voice to this process and this is valid and long overdue and colleagues i do ask for your support on this legislation. >> colleagues with can he take this in house in call. >> >>> i'll be supporting this legislation and one aspect -- but there is a benefit that i see that happens in my district is we have a lot of people who are junk gatherers in my district and park their vehicles throughout the compel sells corior and throughout thigh neighbor and i didn't support the over size vehicle legislation because we could a mass a certain amount of sinuses -- but this legislation may require a gatherer to have a permanent in their vehicle and in their car and is to me, that seems a better way to bring some accountability to how the appearance of the vehicles are that blunder our neighbors and it doesn't solvent problem but it gets us

the riot sparked by the like this week showing no signs of abating at the weekend loyalists returning from the protest that won't pass the nationalist area both sides clashing police think a bunch of attacks from loyalist rioters many in the nationalist community tensely watched. what are. the angry young loyalists of. there to a worrying sign to those who remember the reality of past troubles. young people why are they coming out and reacting in this way. the fragile culture. of a public. willing to accept. we have. everything. you have is in the rice a roll of the sea what's happening right now is damaging northern ireland's image around the world can be done to stop this happening right now what would these people response to politicians need if the people on the street. when do you think this is going to start i don't think it's going to stop at. the top of the still some calm in the form of a peace rally held on sunday and here have watched on into will de mint some in what's been taking place they've been dubbed the embarrassed all silent majority. the sort of embarrassment geor

it was abated. third, i have been working on getting the permits. when there is a permit appealed in front of the board you can't file any permit so you're asking why hadn't they complied with the other notice of violation? and the only permit i could get is the permit to remove the bab wire because it's considered hazardous. the construction of the sheet rock work in the main building -- there is a dispute about that and whether people were steeling the sheet rock and simple permit and i attempted to file it but i can't file it and can't file until 15 days after this hearing so we're are trying to comply. the permit was correctly issued. >> we have a contractor here and he will address the dust issue and other questions that you have. >> good evening. i am chris -- >> could you speak into the mic. >> i represent peninsula demolition company. i will keep it short and brief. one thing i want to address is traffic control. i believe the parking space or the parking lot of the building where the demolition took place on oakdale was 30,000 plus square f

the riots sparked by the like this speech showing no signs of abating at the weekend loyalists returning from a protest that won't pass the nationalist area with both sides clashing police thing came under attack from loyalists of his many in the nationalist community. angry young loyalists a falling back an old sectarian narrative a worrying sign to those who remember the reality of past troubles. young people why are they coming out and reacting in this way. we have. the right. around the world. to stop this happening right now. this is going to start. to the still some calm in the form of a peace rally held on sunday many here have watched on in bewilderment some in fifth what's been taking place they've been dubbed the embarrassed all silent majority. barrus majority. here. actually there is another countries you see in these three tests so for the test you'll see this nobody would ever think oh well first we think oh yeah i still have these marches in the us they say they were the truth is like us when we were going to maybe get so they're so full of good things up and that's where