i'm a sophomore at balboa. each time we come here, we not only pack this room, but three overflow room. if this campaign was not important, there would be no one standing here behind us. there would be no one in those overflow rooms. but as you can see it is important. it is important to people, to families, to youth. to seniors with disabilities. every time we come here we bring more and more people because we need more and more people to make you understand this is something valuable. we keep coming here saying the exact same thing over and over because we needed to see this is important. i will also be an 18 year old senior when i'm in high school. i don't have time to get a job and supply for myself. my family doesn't make that much money where i can afford to pay $4 each day. and sometimes i have to go multiple places where i have to pay $6 or $8 no matter how long i'm out. each student in high school has stress applying to colleges which costs money in itself, worrying about financial aid, worrying about

approve the $250,000 for the safe streets awareness and decidesed to defer the voting or approving the balboa park circulation study, and the recommendation to implement the findings and the study until we saw the final report. we had a little bit of a discussion on another item which was an information item on the vision of zero update and one of us, me, expressed what the concern that while these are important safety recommendations, implementing them might be difficult because of sequa restrictions, and will effect our concerns about that have, and it is probably minimal, but you as an elected body may have more effect than we do. >> that is the end of it for this month, thank you. >> thank you, any questions for mr. larkin? >> anything none, let's open it up to the public, is there anyone that would like to speak, seeing none, public comment is closed. >> call the next item. >> item four, recommend appointment of two members to the geary corridor bus rapid transit citizens advisory committee and this is an action

>> president fewer and commissioners and superintendant i'm a parent of a high school student at balboa. my son is a product just like chris of the telling gal unfortunately from the school district we were able to have a class and the school has been able to continue the program but we see now that the k through 12 is a bilingual pathway and there's a big gap just like with the korean american like the million dollar school uscf has a one person there that can teach the bilingual classes but we don't have an addendum in place. we have a similar case but in balboa we have a bigger problem we're or it's got 15 percent filipino yet many kids want to take the class but there are no teachers for that and really have been turned down twice it from the a g trying to get this certified as a language that they can get just like the other languages as a language requirement. i want to bring this awareness to you because it's important to get the support in order to make in happen. 6 percent of student population the filipino community role expects more to try to open this up in the high schools

which is 31530th avenue and 17 toil next is 752 aaron district attorney street and the next is balboa street and as an carlos street and item next is 121 as an carlos street and the next is 305 elsie street and the next is 415 germany rad street we'll start with at&t. mr. johnson you have 5 minutes to present your case >> so the fact patterns for those eight or nine appeals i'm going to talk about ralph street. so in this particular application was submitted in may 2013 there wasn't another hearing for 8 most in january 2014. at the hearing lynn fong adhered and said at&t applications was in corners with the public works code. at the hearing it was discussed and the hearing officer was told during a box walk an additional location had been identified in addition to the alternative location was on howard street. no members of the community appeared at the hearing to protest. the hearing officer recommended denying this permit application essentially on the basis that an alternative location has been identified as potentially feasible that may have less of on impact the problem is the h

station development plan and approved by the department in 2009 and surrounded the balboa park station which is the heavy transit hub in the downtown station. it's identified the car barn as the economic development of the location and states the anchor of the revitalization of the entire station neighborhood. the guidelines also state that new uses of the building shall attract people into the area in the daytime and evening hours and the building that is potential to create successful new center and arts hub around the transit station. lastly the national historic station is a catalyst for attracting new investment in the neighborhood. the car barn sat empty in it's lower income in the ethnically diverse district across from one of the busiest transportation hubs in the city. it has enormous flexibility and that is potential to normalize the adaptive new use. what does that use look like? the new uses proposed for the car barn entail extensive programs for youth and community members for all ages. the car barn will house the powerhouse art project for youth 14-19 job training in the

recreation and parks department and together has completed projects such as hayes valley playground and balboa park. for these projects, rec/park has successfully encouraged charitable donations, public private partnerships and a variety of public and private grants. this legislation would strain the flexibility needed to accomplish these projects. we are currently working with a generous donor to explore redoing the playground in front of civic center. the proposed legislation again concerning the budge and schedule of this project and challenge the donor's intent to make this city more livable and have great public parks for all san franciscans to enjoy. thank you. ~ >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> thanks. it's great to hear we're looking at the civic center play grounds. i don't think they've been redone since maybe the '93. i used to work at the conservation core and they did some work on that back in '93. my kids go there and play all the time. it's just not the standard it should be. so, right in front of city hall it would be great to see that happen. thank you for your support f

they couldn't hold balboa. watch the spin move.cabrera regular season flag football finale, 4th quarter quarterback does it all by herself, balboa mercy rules mission 24-0. at 6-2, they will be the top seed of the state play-offs next week. >>> pacquiao! manny pacquiao! >> boo! >> manny pacquiao, timothy bradley toe to toe again tomorrow night in vegas. the last time they hooked up it was a controversial decision by the judges who gave the bout to pacquiao. so this rematch is a redemption for both fights especially bradley who wants to silence his critics. >> this fight right here is what's going to make me become a superstar in this game and move forward in my career and going to give me the credit that i feel i rightfully deserve. >> bradley won the first one so pacquiao is there to take it back. >> you're going to the fight, right? >> i have the pleasure and honor of interviewing tim bradley a few years ago and he is so nice and that guy works so incredibly hard. >> i want to see the gloves on liz cook. >> put 'em up! >> when sh

it started in an armed robbery at 35th and balboa. a gun went off, firing into a home on the block. the two men sped off in a car as neighbors called 911. police quickly spotted and started chasing them a few blocks away. it ended with awe crash and neighbors say they are surprised it happened in their usually sleepy neighborhood. >> it really did sound like a car chase. it crash and the car kept ongoing. i thought it was the garbage pick up. >> it's like a safe haven to come back and seeing that gunshot next door is not -- it's unsettling. >> the chase ended at lincoln and 20th in the sunset district when the police car collided with a suspect car. an officer was rushed to the hospital and has been released. the suspects were arrested. they want to find a driver who struck one of the officers in san jose. witnesses say a sedan and a c, hp occur parked on the shoulder of northbound 101 around 10:40. two officers were giving another driver. they hit one officer and flew forward and knocked down the second officer. >> sometimes they are not aware. it's unknown why this person did what

. >> hi, i'm a student at balboa high school. now i heard there was a rumor that the classes were going to be shut down and when i heard about that i was really sdpaftd that class made me who i am. i don't know about my families language and my relatives my ann concerts i had a class and the 3 main words i remember from taking that class s it in translation that means brother sister and a family. i have behind me one of the my friends he's supporting me being her. i'm really dpepsz i don't know next year it maybe be begun but for my friends and other people it's not too late it have a class. that class meant everything to me i take spanish but the fact i'm not able to learn about my families history and families language it feels like i'm not connected to my roots. i walk in the hallways and i think i'm walking the hallways and i don't know where i'm coming from and what did he know about my family. that class will build a family and connection and a bond. i just hope that that class succeeds to be there next year the following c

officers say two men may have fired at a home on balboa street. according to police the suspect's vehicle was spotted. one officer suffered minor injuries from the crash. police arrested both suspects there. >>> and now to your forecast. here is a live look from palo alto. there is a warmup coming. let's check in with anthony slaughter. what is going on? >> as you mentioned the clouds are extensive across the bay area especially across the coast line. you find san francisco at 55 degrees. gilroy at 70. those clouds you saw pushing up against the coast line that's because we saw a very strong sea breeze today. in fact, the winds gusting from 20 to 30 miles per hour not only in san francisco but even in san jose and towards the east bay hills, as well. so the on shore wind will have a little more cloud cover when we wake up tomorrow. dublin you are starting to see the first affects of the clouds and in san francisco completely socked in. tomorrow we will see fog and drizzle. by the afternoon your temperatures will soar. we are talking about 80s for

authorities say a robbery occurred in the area of balboa street. at some point it's believed that the suspects fired a weapon. police pursued the suspect and at that pursuit ended in a crash at 20th avenue and lincoln. one officer take ton the hospital with injuries, not considered to be life-threatening. two people take noon custody. we'll continue to follow that here on abc7 news and also online at twitter. >>> could be a month before we learn what caused the death of an oakland woman at the coachella music festival. a 24-year-old woman collapsed a at a taxi area and died at the hospital. a riverside coroner is not ruling out a drug or alcohol overdose, he'll run tests to determine the exact cause that could take up to four weeks, the festival kicked off the second weekend yesterday. >> i'm sure people this weekend are going to do it again and i hope it doesn't happen. >> it's so easy to get like excited about like you know, the party, the music and then anyone can just offer you anything and just you know, go with the flow and you don't know abo

officers say the two men now under arrest may have robbed and fired shots at a home on balboa streeturday morbing in the richmond district of san francisco. when officers spotted the suspect's vehicle, a chase ensued ending with two cars crashing into each other. one of the suspects was also injured in the crash. >> a deadly boating accident at a fishing tournament in the delta. the u.s. coast guard said the accident happened saturday before noon near the cruiser haven marina in brentwood. two fishermen ended up in the water after their boat slammed into a bridge column. they immediately rescued one fishermen and divers searched for hours for the other man. at about 5:30, the body of the second fishermen was recovered. >> both went into one of the bridge supports. however, we're also looking into the possibility that the boats might have struck something prior to that. >> reports at this point indicate that both fisherman were wearing life jacket at the time of the accident. the contra costa sheriff's office said they're trying to figure out what happened and why both fishermen were

divisadero; 28 19th avenue; 28l 19th avenue limited; 29 sunset; 30 stockton; 30x marina express; 31 balboa; 33 stanyan; 35 eureka; 37 corbett; 38 geary; 38l geary limited; 41 union; 43 masonic; 44 o'shaughnessy; 45 union/stockton; 47 van ness; 48 quintara/24th street; 52 excelsior; 54 felton; 71l haight noriega limited; f market & wharves; j church; k ingleside; l taraval; m oceanview; n judah and t third street. explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution, mmrp, proposals sf 712341234 various muni lines. >> item 8: 8. amending transportation code division ii, section 601 to eliminate the transit-only area on potrero avenue from 22nd street to 24th street northbound and to designate a transit-only area on potrero avenue from 18th street to 25th street southbound, and approving traffic and parking modifications to implement seven fast-track segments along rapid transit routes included in the transit effectiveness project's the travel time reduction proposals including:1234 >> director riskin? >> thank you mr. chair. good morning. mr. chair, members of the board, obviously this

. >> >> [ meeting is adjourned ] >> >> >> >> the renovation of balboa park, the oldest in the city of san francisco, and now it is the newest part in the city of san francisco. through our partnership, and because of public investment from the two thousand eight fund, we are celebrating a renewal and an awakening of this park. we have it safer, happier, more joyous. >> 3, 2, 1, [laughter] =--[applause] >> it is a great resource for families, to have fun in the city, recreation. >> this is an amazing park. we have not revitalized it without public and private investment. the critical piece of the process of this renovation was that it was all about the community. we reached out to everyone in this community. we love this park dearly and they all had thoughts and ideas and they wanted to bring their own creativity and their personality to bear on the design. what you see is what the community wanted. these ideas all came from the residents of this community. as a result, there is a sense of ownership, pride and responsibility that goes along with what is going to be an exciting park. ex

we have a number of high schools, balboa, so we have to think how can they compliment one another. it's a done deal by it's a question of what will it be built. >> we need to do analysis to figure out the timing for capital -- getting a capital budget together. they want to get data. they've been working with csc members on that as well. >> i want to appreciate supervisor cohen for bringing this up. >> willie brown the academy will open up in 2015 in the bay view area. thank you. >> any further questions colleagues? >> i just wanted to comment on the discussion. i want to state the difficult position that i think ocii was in around this parcel. this site was originally flatted for 80 units all at 120 percent ami for homeowner ship. it was something like ssop, san francisco organized process fought for. the way that the development agreement was written, once the developer completed their object -- once they completed their obligation, there was nothing to force them to finish the site. they'll telling the land to inter grille who is in the fiscal position decades later trying to bu

rocky 3's kluber doing the same thing to rocky balboa. >> politics, man. wants to keep me down. don't want a man like know have a puppy because of the fool up there. >> you know, you got a big mouth, you know? >> come on! >> you know bill's over there going, i pity the fool, right? >> either that, or some adrien! pity the fool or adrien. >> can't keep them down. >> you can't win. >> all right, how we doing with our forecast? >> we cleared off the rain last night, but watching the problem areas in the midwest. that's where we're going to see the potential for a few tornados later today, not this morning. just got some cold rain up in north dakota, south dakota, also there in kansas. later today is the big storm that's now in the rockies. we'll shift that into the rains, and when it reaches the plains, that's when we'll see a chance of tornados. chances most likely will be between amarillo, abilene and oklahoma city. doesn't look like it will be too big an outbreak, but that will be the concern. all indications that we'll have a more significant tornado outbreak sometime late this

with a robbery, on the 3400 block of balboa.ronted a female victim, there was a shot fired, we have confirmed that. there was a bullet casing recovered on the scene. those suspects took off in the gold colored saturn and it was spotted by an officer the vehicle spotted, the pursuit ensued and the suspect may have tried to ram the officer's vehicle, the first time around. pursuit ended in a crash at 20th and lincoln. the road is still blocked off, we are working to learn more details about this robbery investigation, what was said, between the victims and the suspect, we are told that the victim is okay. suspects have possibly minor injuries. an officer is expected to be okay as well. live in san francisco ktvu channel 2 news. promoting peace is underway on the south bay. people in elm rock teamed with up with face leaders last night, it was the first night in a series of walks to bring positive change to the area. organizers say there has been an increase in crimes such as burglaries and gang activity, in ellen rock on the east

i got drafted in the army from balboa high school when i was 20 years old and sent to vietnam. and i depth just go once. they sent me back twice and they sent me back three time. i served my country with proudness because we are a country of christians and i had values even in war. and i got promoted as a staff sergeant in war when i was 20 years old and could barely read and right, but i was pretty good at reading a map. i grew up in texas, about 150 miles out of dallas. i'm talking to you today because i've had just about every part of my body cut into, my brain. i have false lip. they gave me new surgery. and all of this, i realize that i would have to die one day. when i close my eyes i wanted to tell god, lord, i gave it my best wherever i was. and where i was, if i saw the street dirty i would try to clean it up. it has cost me a big price to come down here today. my car has been pulled away. they told me it would be 6 or $800 to get it back. i came because i wanted to get out and go to church every sunday where i worship at [speaker not understood] bethel, golden gate an

yes, my friends, "rocky 3" doing the same to rocky balboa. >> tell all these nice folks why you beeng me. this country wants to keep me down. >> you know, you've got a big mouth, you know? >> come on! >> announcer: "early today" is brought to you by touch of gray mustache and beard. get the look you want. >> remember those hairdos? the mohawks? >>> just ahead, colbert measures the drapes in letterman's studio, and james franco spills the beans about will kim and kanye's wedding. we've got that next. [ male announcer ] at the corner of "where you need us most" and "where you least expect us," walgreens is more than just a drugstore. some pharmacy staff deliver medications right to your hospital bedside. and whenever, wherever you have questions, walgreens experts are there for you 24/7 with online pharmacy chat. we even bring immunizations to seniors right where they need us. because life doesn't stand still, and neither do we. at the corner of happy and healthy. -hit the beach in florida.d -and a reunion in seattle. we can afford to take more trips this year. [man] when hotels have u

city at mark twain continuation high school and the high school and the school that i started at, balboa high school and i told some people the other day. on the streets as we were marching to defend the teachers who were facing eviction, that the best decision that i made was in 1985 when i became a teacher. we are grateful for the work and the contributions to the community and i left my notes out and the enthusiasm on the sidewalk, but a few people have noted, recently, an article in the new york times. and which was based on a study, of growing the disparity of every single metropolitan area in the united states and it focused on the city in seattle but, guess what? it took note that the greatest disparity, and it used the terms and the new york times used the terms, not radical, labor agitator but there are growing disparities between the have, and the have, nots and now, tonight, the elected board members and we are speaking to you because you represent the people of our town. >> and tonight, you have the opportunity to start from this evening to do something about the disparity th

. >> the pursuit started in the richmond district when two men robbed a woman at 34th and balboa. the police found a bullet casing and the drivers drove away in a gold car. they caught up with them, the two vehicles collided with the suspect possibly trying to ram the officer. then the chase headed toward the park. the chase came to a halt in the sunset district along lincoln way when the driver hit the patrol car. the officer inside was taken to the hospital for nonlife- threatening injury. >> they too are expected to rougher. both men are in custody police are searching for the gun used in the robbery. to get away vehicle may be stolen. in san francisco. ktvu. >>> in san jose a highway patrol officer is recovering after a hit and run accident. the officer was writing a ticket on highway 101. a driver sideswiped the patrol car. hit the officer and sent him airborne. >>> government documents show that general motors waited years to recall saturn ions for power steering failures. despite thousands of complaints gm did not recall the ion until last month. critics are blasting the na

into the building while other smashed windows and break the russian flag up with the binky at the balboa lost control of the week for the good parts of eastern ukraine were pro russian activists have captured more than a doubt that the building he did it and several smaller town. an international meeting aimed at helping ukraine's government to cover staff to let my former president viktor yanukovich would bring out the london bid to take off. jointly organized by friction united states are being introduced on how to train under a tree filled with laughs at the cross international borders. us attorney general eric holder a strong message for those holding dilemma that putting america on the job of like saying you can run but you can find one that is a popular destination for many former soviet union or in the dark the store there well despite the british home secretary theresa may promised to them by the ukrainian and work towards fighting corruption stemming from manitoba to thirteen. meanwhile the kit government's new acting prosecutor general i like my phd i think she is the teaching

recreation and parks department and together has completed projects such as hayes valley playground and balboa park. for these projects, rec/park has successfully encouraged charitable donations, public private partnerships and a variety of public and private grants. this legislation would strain the flexibility needed to accomplish these projects. we are currently working with a generous donor to explore redoing the playground in front of civic center. the proposed legislation again concerning the budge and schedule of this project and challenge the donor's intent to

the two.described only as also on thursday.a home burglary on balboa way.two suspects got in through a doggie door.and stole jewlery and electronics. and the day before.last wednesday. a home was hit on ardo street. suspects left with cash, jewlery and electorinics. in this case.the door was forced open that leads from the garage into the home. it's unclear if these incidents are related.but police are looking for suspects in all three cases. >> he had a gun. he took my candle kindle, jewelry and cellphone >> he is a white male in his 30s with brown hair with a full beard or goatee mustache on his face his was 6 ft. tall >> he did not look scary like someone walking down the street it didn't dawn on me that someone would do something like that. >> reporter: >> catherine: coming up on kron 4 news at 6. we continue our storm coverage. homes in the north bay have been damaged. and some customers have lost power. >> catherine: also - sharing the blame. a nw report says july's deadly plane crash wasn't just the fault of the pilots. >> catherine: and next. >> cat

so the balboa asked its neighbors for help and raised more than $100,000 in just 45 days. >> we weren't positive going in, but we realized by the time it was done the community really love this is old theater and wants to kite around. so much more than we -- keep it around. >> so despite fears of what digital conversion will do to the independent cinemas, at least for this theater, it looks like there's been a happy ending. in san francisco, john ramos kpix 5. >> theaters that have not converted to digital will not survive for long. paramount studios has already stopped issuing film prints. other studios will be following shortly. >>> going to check in with paul deanno right now, see what the weather looks like as we approach midweek. >> reporter: so comfortable outside. that perfect time of year where it doesn't get hot. it will in the summer. a happy spot. 70s, 80s. i have good news to report. if you like this weather pattern, you will love the next several days. peek outside. i don't see any clouds. do you? a little hazy. not the best view of mount diablo. livermore, 79. concord 76.