there is nothing preventing us from taking applications once the application is set and we can get it up and going on the website. so the city attorney has confirmed that the commission president can establish the committee to the initial hearing. then but the final approval or disapproval to take place at the full commission and you would still have to hear, you would still have to allow for public comment to take place. so unlike the board of supervisors where there are committee meetings where public comment takes place, but at the full board, public comment cannot take place with items that are heard at the full board. that is only allowed at the full board of supervisors. we would still have to allow for public comment, but the key amount, the large amount of the time taken for each hearing could possibly take place in a committee setting and then it would be to the discretion of the president to determine who is on the committee and perhaps committee members can rotate over time to vet applications and kind of sort of relieve some of the requirement of the additional meeting tim

there is nothing preventing us from taking applications once the application is set and we can get it up and going on the website. so the city attorney has confirmed that the commission president can establish the committee to the initial hearing. then but the final approval or disapproval to take place at the full commission and you would still have to hear, you would still have to allow for public comment to take place. so unlike the board of supervisors where there are committee meetings where public comment takes place, but at the full board, public comment cannot take place with items that are heard at the full board. that is only allowed at the full board of supervisors. we would still have to allow for public comment, but the key amount, the large amount of the time taken for each hearing could possibly take place in a committee setting and then it would be to the discretion of the president to determine who is on the committee and perhaps committee members can rotate over time to vet applications and kind of sort of relieve some of the requirement of the additional meeting tim

we have another applicant. we'll opened this for public comment. any member of the public would like to make comments come forward seeing none i close the public comment. >> supervisor tang: i would like to reappoint each member as well and make it motion to appoint (unintelligible). >> supervisor avalos: thank you and i appreciate the motion. and we will take that without objection. okay, thank you so much and everyone has been recommended to the full board for reappointment and thank you for your service and look forward to your work. next item. >> item number seven is a hearing to appoint six members for terms ending april tenth, 2017, to the griffin advisory board. we have a list. >> good afternoon. thank you for having me here. i seek reappointment for seat 12, prior to working san francisco i worked for the university of vermont to reassess (unintelligible), currently i work with the garden project as a director of education and i work with youth all over the city with the idea of employment, it gives me the ability to bring them to the front

to come in, and have their decision based in applicants can begin. i have a motion to continue on her request. >> have three minutes or two according for this? >> supervisor avalos: three is fine for me. >> thank you to the chairman and the members of the committee for hearing me today. in terms of my applicable experience i have been responsible for developing a pedestrian friendly vision. that is something i feel very strongly about. this opportunity i think is really exciting because it is in affect creating a brand-new neighborhood for the city of san francisco that has so many complex elements and it. i have been through the comprehensive plan for the island. it is extensive and one of my qualifications is that i understand the vision and where it is headed. i applaud that and i know how much time it takes to put it together and it is been many years in the making. there is a critical junction here when planning is turning into the physical development of the island, beginning in the next couple of months when demolition starts taking place. i h

so, but an application, a business that might submit an application that hasn't first been nominated by the mayor or board of supervisors will not come before you. >> it has to come from the mayor's office or the board of supervisors. >> the nomination. it has to come first and whether they look at it or it goes other way around or inform us we want to name x business and the staff reeps -- reaches out to that business and have them submit the application. >> is there an opportunity where they can self nominate? >> not as it's currently written. but if they want to the nominated they can appeal to their supervisor. rather than having it here. we'll wait to see the first one. >> this is again why i'm saying i want to start off with some controls whether that business will call our office and we will have the conversation and one of the recommendations will be finding out do they have a relationship with the mayor or the board of supervisors to start off with, anyone of them and if they don't, working through the process, there can be organizations that they are associated with and hav

of things applications. the kind of capabilities and characteristics provided by these applications are obviously big data, visual data, exploitation so you can actually see what the big data are saying, virtual reality, very engaging applications, realtime, low latency so there's no relay, extremely reliable networking and very collaborative so you can work across distances. let me give a few examples. we have been partnering and co hosting with nist, it's a focus on applications to deliver city services. i wanted to flip through a few examples and if we have time to take questions. >> in chattanooga, putting in place 20 sensors that not only track allergies like pollen but also smaller particulates and transfer those to tools like a cell phone so people know where to go and not to go. and there's a project to array of number of sensors to track human activity and weather. this is a large consortium of university of chicago and arguon lab but basically will let users where to walk and not to walk in terms o

colleagues, any questions or comments from the applicants? i don't see any other applicants here. okay, with that, i'm going to go to public comment first and take some questions and comments from committee members. public comment on item number four. >> item number four. i'll begin, bus transit citizen, committee. the past two applicants, they are well qualified. they are well outspoken. thank you. >> any other members of the public who wish to speak on item four? public comment is closed. now colleagues, do we have any recommendations or thoughts on gearry members? commissioner breed. >> thank you, i definitely think that it's important to have continuity on this particular committee and i think that the person who represents district five has been doing a really excellent job as well as peter who has served as a representative for district six. i would like to make a motion that we move forward with the existing individuals who are currently serving on this committee and i like to hear my colleagues thoughts on what we should do about the at large seat since we have not had a n

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moving along item 5 which is our permit application and i am sorry. >> we'll take things out of order and do our 3 loudspeaker permits first. so we have those 3 loudspeaker permits from swiss their a typical their couple of in the next two weeks here basically, they don't fit within the process because the location of where they'll be they'll be in a park let for all the permits is 7:30 montgomery street it is swiss max we don't say a policy regarding issuing the loudspeaker permits in park let we're seeking our help this evening for possible condition from the commission for moving forward with the permitting of events like this we've asked maryellen johnson to join and robin here from the planning department and we're hoping they help to shed this some light how to move forward so robin can you actually come up first >> thank you deputy director i'm robin the park let program manager of the san francisco planning department i'm here to provide background on the project and answers any questions the commission might have and offer inside and experience that the planning department ha

written plan is approved and it is kept on a log for future checks when corrections are made the applicant may reassign the list for project review they have the same plan and engineer or same plans extraordinarily for completeness when the applicant wants to see the same folks it is the recheck a reviewed as far as the records retention the clerk book on fist floor and those records are kept for one year the sign in sheets/86 are reviewed by the floor manager and sent to the second floor by the deputy director the sign in sheila's sheets are kept up to 3 years. >> once you have an approved - now our permit will be approved you go to payment this is issued that's the difference after it is approved the payment collect clerk on the fifths floor should verify that every item matches the submitted application and the clerk should sign occupy the sign in list in order to verify architect and engineer and add contractor if not already added or add the owner for the database and the documents provide the sufficient documentation fire and planning and fire inspection and san francisco public work

i want to do this the right way which is filing an application and i realized there was no application that could be filed. so now we fast forward to my senior year. i have been thinking about my undocumented status and following legislative ballot and carefully. it had been introduced in 2001 and had repeatedly gone nowhere despite bipartisan support. when i was transitioning from junior to senior year of college, i didn't have much in the way of power. junior year i had tried to get some of the ball rolling and i reached out to people and everyone came out to the same deep hole. the law does not oblige normalizer status. my senior year i had the good fortune of reconnecting with a lawyer who had been put in touch with and this lawyer helped me put together an application for your virtual active change to happen. we argue the circumstances of my childhood and the nature have prevented my family from legalizing, from normalizing, so we asked for a richer right to payment with a student visa. i was asking for a student visa so i could finish my time and from there began the process of t

to come in, and have their decision based in applicants can begin. i have a motion to continue on her request. >> have three minutes or two according for this? >> supervisor avalos: three is fine for me. >> thank you to the chairman and the members of the committee for hearing me today. in terms of my applicable experience i have been responsible for developing a pedestrian friendly vision. that is something i feel very strongly about. this opportunity i think is really exciting because it is in affect creating a brand-new neighborhood for the city of san francisco that has so many complex elements and it. i have been through the comprehensive plan for the island. it is extensive and one of my qualifications is that i understand the vision and where it is headed. i applaud that and i know how much time it takes to put it together and it is been many years in the making. there is a critical junction here when planning is turning into the physical development of the island, beginning in the next couple of months when demolition starts taking place. i h

from bay area police station i met with the applicant probably over a month ago it's been a while and looked at the space and all the construction but the idea seems great we're excited that bay area station to see what the outcome a new nice restaurant always good to have nice food in the bay area we're excited and all for it obviously as maggie said no extended hours we're fine. >> okay. great. >> thanks. >> any questions for officer ramos? >> no all right. thank you very much open up for public comment any public comment on the pearl? >> hand that in go ahead and state your name you have 2 minutes. >> i'm chris curiosities us one of the founding partners at gallery in san francisco i'm also in full disclosure a minority very, very small owner in this entity i met adams through mutual friends ask commissioner vice president joseph you recall 12 years ago i opted a restaurant had little experience and look at it how this has turned out but adams and i taken in this guy e guy is incredible focused i've been in the business for 12 years and seen a lot of operators some good and some qu

it is such a big brand, bob, what do you think the real applications are here?> the notion that they are using software to intentionally go around the rules and break the law, that is a problem. this is fundamentally a concern that we have as a move into the internet of things. we are moving into this world where there is so much connectedness coming. when you have problems with one system and then there are other problems with another system, then you try to marry those two together. i think we're going to see a lot of this over nager -- over eagerness and in iot start to pull back. i think connected cars, smart cars are exciting and interesting. there will be big challenges, especially if apple wants to try to do something like 2019. >> apple is getting dragged into this right now. there are reports that apple is making advances in its own card -- car development. david, should we be worried about not just apple, but other carmakers and more problems like this in the future? >> all this have to make a decision on who do we trust. the trust toward volkswagen ha

colleagues, any questions or comments from the applicants? i don't see any other applicants here.y, with that, i'm going to go to public comment first and take some questions and comments from committee members. public comment on item number four. >> item number four. i'll begin, bus transit citizen, committee. the past two applicants, they are well qualified. they are well outspoken. thank you. >> any other members of the public who wish to speak on item four? public comment is closed. now colleagues, do we have any recommendations or thoughts on gearry members? commissioner breed. >> thank you, i definitely think that it's important to have continuity on this particular committee and i think that the person who represents district five has been doing a really excellent job as well as peter who has served as a representative for district six. i would like to make a motion that we move forward with the existing individuals who are currently serving on this committee and i like to hear my colleagues thoughts on what we should do about the at large seat since we have not had a numbe

so, but an application, a business that might submit an application that hasn't first been nominated by the mayor or board of supervisors will not come before you. >> it has to come from the mayor's office or the board of supervisors. >> the nomination. it has to come first and whether they look at it or it goes other way around or inform us we want to name x business and the staff reeps -- reaches out to that business and have them submit the application. >> is there an opportunity where they can self nominate? >> not as it's currently written. but if they want to the nominated they can appeal to their supervisor. rather than having it here. we'll wait to see the first one. >> this is again why i'm saying i want to start off with some controls whether that business will call our office and we will have the conversation and one of the recommendations will be finding out do they have a relationship with the mayor or the board of supervisors to start off with, anyone of them and if they don't, working through the process, there can be organizations that they are associated with and hav

these applications you can see , uber's valuation.y are delivering on the promise that can get these people to interact with their apps. measuring engagement is the right measurement for these companies. emily: i recently spoke with mark andreessen on his views on startups, valuations and bubbles. take a listen to what he had to say. mark: i don't know if we have a headline, but it is be measured, be cautious, be careful. but also, invest in growth. we don't tell them to pull back if the stock market flips. if anything we tell them to push forward to take down the market. the companies that are doing well will do really well. emily: what is he telling you inside the boardroom? suhail: the reason we raised money, the entire reason was to grow rapidly. inside the boardroom, he is telling us we should lean in to whatever might happen in the economy. it turns out that even if something does happen in the economy, the money we are able to raise gives us the leeway to hire the most amazing engineers through any kind of market. -- market dip

it made an application to go to canada, the application was sponsored by a family member in canada, butwas denied. >>> iran's parliament at the supernational security council must sign off on the nuclear agreement before the ayatollah allows it to move forward. the ayatollah has the final say on most matters of state in iran. >>> the pentagon can tracking five chinese naval ships off of the coast of alaska. it is the first time chinese ships have entered the bering sea. they are there as beijing flexes its military might on the 70th anniversary of the defeat of japan. >> reporter: an historic opportunity for the chinese to remember the many millions who died during world war ii fighting japanese aggression. they haven't seen this sort of parade since 2009. it is only the fourth since 1960. 12,000 military personal past and present, representing all of the chinese armed services marched to precision timing. more than 80% of the military hardware on show was unveiled for the first time. a huge security operation surrounds the event happening just a few kilometers down the road. but not ev

show the history a little bit visually so you'll see the changes to the project and the initial application preapplication hearing in october of 2013 so first in objectivity of 2013 as you can see those are the two structures on state street the rear of the property here those were third floor and second-story not differentiated from each this was an original presentation the preapp meeting computed included the renovated expansion of the court next as you can see in by the variance hearing there was response to the neighborhood concerns a reduction in one of the building down to 2 serious stories the other than was that stories and at commission in 20159 other building was recused in response to concerns the project team heard from the commission and then finally we get to the current proposal the renderings showing two buildings with the presentation of who mature cypresses trees and the project team has come up with an initiative plan signed off by and arborist to protects so those with a setbacks 2 it order court that is the home that protects the trees has a 12 foot setback and recused

way we receive asylum seekers in respect of their dignity, for the way we process their asylum applications, and we have common criteria which our independent justice system uses to determine whether someone is entitled to international protection. but these standards, members of parliament, these standards need to be immaterial poligh implemed respected everywhere in the european practice. this is clearly not a case before the summer, not after the summer, before the summer, that the commission started the first serious of 32 infringement proceedings to reminds member states of what they had previously agreed to do. doesn't matter -- there is a matter of credibility. we are doing -- we are legislating and we are not implementing. it's a matter of credibility that member states are implementing and respecting commonly agreed in the national -- international and european laws. [applause] >> the second series of infringement proceedings will follow in the days to come. common asylum standards are important. but they are not enough to cope with the current refugees crisis. the commission, the

the applications go back nearly two decades and about a third of the applicants are likely dead, many of them passing away years ago. but due to quote serious problems with enrollment data, it is impossible to say whether these veterans died while waiting for care. the report also says v.a. workers incorrectly marked many applications completed and many important applications may have been deleted. >>> the heat wave makes it tough for dozens of seniors in maryland. the air conditioning when at out in one of the hottest spots of the year. the charter house in downtown silver spring. crews turned off a water valve causing the a.c. to go out. >> since i have been in this building three or four times i have been taken out of here because my sugar dropped low because it's so hot. >> last night they set up a temporary a.c. and fans on every floor. residents are pushing for a permanent solution though. >>> we have to wait a month to see if the parking rules are changing in arlington. some transportation officials proposed adding two hours to the county's parking meters. they say they'll pres

and that application by law is anonymous. we will then start the auction, which is called a reverse option that starts high and moves down. if the number drops one or ten or a million dollars the broadcaster has the right to say i am out and i want to go back to my home band and broadcast in my home band and be protected as if i were never in the auction at all. that is why the chairman said this is a no-lose proposition. the broadcaster will publish the opening bids and then decide whether to participate in the auction. after the opening bid price, if may get the opening bid price, but we suspect there will be competition among the broadcasters. any time during the process, the broadcaster can say i am out and i want to go to my home band and that is the end of it and the participation is kept anonymous. >> host: the fcc is setting the opening bids; is that correct? >> guest: yeah, like any auction, the fcc adopted a formula in august, the commission itself, not the staff, adopted a formula with two components. one is the am

. >>> officials investigate claims against an ivy league school discriminates against applicants. >> let's go over to david murphy and karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: we have another nice day for you, if you enjoyed yesterday you'll like today. there might be clouds streaking across the region, especially the second half. still a lot of sunshine in store, and warm. 60 degrees in philadelphia. just 50 in allentown. 55 in wilmington. 49 in millville. 58 in sea isle city. heading to the bus stop, it's going to be a chilly start. 57 by 6:00. 58 by 8:00 a.m. could be clouds in the southern half of the region. we begin the day rather chilly. 58 degrees by 8:00. noon, 76. 82 by 3:00 p.m. that's going to be your high today before we dip back to 76 by 6:00 p.m. the latest on the weekend models and whether or not we'll get rain on sunday. >> reporter: they've been going back and forth. let's look outside our cameras and see what's going on on 42. we have an early morning accident blocking the center lane. creek road northbound slowing with crews blocking one lane with the accident on 42

from there, there are google applications. one of the things we have done on the new device, a new service that means when you are setting up the phone, we remove as many of the nonessential applications. you can uninstall the applications like any other app. that is the approach we have been taking. from there, people bundle whatever services they want. it is an open market. people always ask with the apple events are like. can you compare google event? i can't imagine it has the same sort of geewhiz buzz. brad: it is completely different. it is much smaller. apple packs it with visiting dignitaries. the google event was small. in a way, it is more authentic. they are talking about the product and what they feel their advantage is -- computer science, deep learning, the purpose in the point of the nexus tdevice. two hours and you are done. is the argue that it less effective approach -- certainly apple gets a lot more attention. cory: so no one will stop you in the street and ask you have a was. should we even care about thes

more impactful we want to see more fee subsidies in the parking the fact that parking is if the applicable to the fee for a transportation prospective is really scary that we're not actually asking people developers to pay a transportation impact from the probability the largest impact which is parking so as you move on and consider this transportation sustained fee i hope you make sure we're setting ourselves on the best trajectory for the san francisco transportation system. >> thank you. next speaker, please good afternoon, commissioners thank you for your service i'm tyler the policy director at the san francisco bicycle coalition and as usual i ask say what invoking said but we'll take a few minutes that is a strong supporter of the sustainability fee as was mention in the pregnancy by staff it is leading model for the rest of the country how to acknowledge our commercial development has huge impacts on the transportation system and if we're going to provide our residents and visitors and the people who work here with a transportation that lets them get around the city effectively and

it easy for them to deploy new applications.ot of security technologies lock things down and restrict users and make it really complicated. our first thing is access. we make it easy to adopt applications that help our customers do better. security is an aftereffect of that but not the primary impedance that a lot of security companies run into. he seems to think we will see mass consolidation. do you see that ahead? >> we raised $75 million additionally. we are going to put it in the bank and wait to see if valuations do cool off and we can do some m&a. pulling off with not be a bad thing. emily: when is the ipo? >> we are planning for it. as soon as we are ready to talk about it, that means it is not going to happen. so you should come here and talk about it before. emily: thanks so much for joining us. now to polytech. where silicon valley meets the hill. i caught up with house minority leader nancy pelosi right here in her district of san francisco. tech dollars are in hot demand as fundraising for the 2016 presidential race

colleagues, any questions or comments from the applicants? i don't see any other applicants here. okay, with that, i'm going to go to public comment first and take some questions and comments from committee members. public comment on item number four. >> item number four. i'll begin, bus transit citizen, committee. the past two applicants, they are well qualified. they are well outspoken. thank you. >> any other members of the public who wish to speak on item four? public comment is closed. now colleagues, do we have any recommendations or thoughts on gearry members? commissioner breed. >> thank you, i definitely think that it's important to have continuity on this particular committee and i think that the person who represents district five has been doing a really excellent job as well as peter who has served as a representative for district six. i would like to make a motion that we move forward with the existing individuals who are currently serving on this committee and i like to hear my colleagues thoughts on what we should do about the at large seat since we have not had a n

pending applications and one third of them are believed to have died while waiting for their applications to be accepted. a health watchdog group says many e cigarettes contain high levels of chemicals that can cause cancer. jon henry smith reports. >> it is being billed as the first ever large scale lab testing of e cigarettes that simulate how they are used. the center for environmental health looks at products from 24 e cigarette manufacturers and found that 21 of them had at least one product containing hazardous amounts of one or both of the known cancer causing chemicals formaldehyde. the c.h.s. says it tests 97 in all. 50 of them contained the hazardous chemicals off in high. as. >> some were ten times as high, one was 470 times the legal limit for selling these products without warning people about the effect that it may cause cancer. even the products that delivered nicotine are problematic. >> nicotine is a really strong reproductive toxin. that means it causes birth defects. >> an thrill funded study argued e cigs are far safer than smoking tobacco. >> is it safer to be hit by

good luck and good luck to all the permit applicants i'm going to move on to the next couples of items item of the report if the development review committee are director j.c. asked for me to present that we meet with the committee with commissioner vice president joseph and commissioner caminong that was wednesday august 5th at 2:00 p.m. essentially we had several guests a couple of the guests one of the owners of 1015 fulsome and an architect for the residential permit that wanted to get ahead of the gave him what we were interested in sort of conditioning on this sorts of projects those were the guests but a bulk of the agendas in the packet that was a discussion about recommend noise continuation the next item as a procedural thing to basically have a standing item on the regular agenda we meet an tuesdays an update of the projects or the work approval by the entire commission i don't know if there is more details we elected officials so your wlooukt the chair the committee and the vice chair of the commission i think that's it anyone have anything. >> no, that was ininaugural so.

from the criteria applicable to a dr we have over thirty households supporting our demolition thirtyholds photo we would welcome the remodel of this cottage like the oldest homes on the block those homes on this block are old and remodeled as you can see from this photo this property is liveable today since this is rent out there's renter in there. >> next picture. >> this is a photo of the property on the right on old cottage two search and seizure look at the photo on the left 775 noah street a house like this one we don't want demolition of this property we welcome a remodel we recommend you take dr thank you. >> thank you second dr requester good evening commissioners thank you for your time i know it's been a long day i've been sitting here a long time microfilm i'm one the dr filers i'm shawn lived here 29 years my family has lived in the bruno heights neighborhood for a hundred 11 years, yes that's right hundred and 11 years to say i care of and am invested in my neighborhoods a gross understatement here in this first graphic that is being down this is a graphic listings the s

the close date for the application is soon, next week. september 21st. there is some indication that they may extend it, but i know they have a lot of applications so far. we are looking for the right application. that's one job announcement. the rest of my director's report is about enrollment. there is an ada conference in san francisco next friday september 25th and saturday september 26th. it's at the hasteings law school. for a full agenda of all the different workshops and speeches that are going to be given fshgs you can go to the ada 25 conference website. that's how i got there by googling ada 25 san francisco. on saturday, the disability unity festival will be held in the unity civic plaza and there will be many people there as well as our mc and a jazz band and there will be vendors and mod will be one of the vendors and of course the council knows about this because i understand that council members supanich maybe able to join us. staffing our mod booth. >> hoping too. >> yes. for others who don't know about it civic center plaza saturday sep