. >> commissioner borden. >> i was going to say this might be what you explain about the public record and something to put in the footnote or on the agenda. to explain to people that all correspondence is part of the public record, however if it's not received prior to the hearing, the commissioners will not have it physically but it's part of their correspondence. i think that's -- people get up here and i sent it this morning, why don't you have it. >> excellent idea, commissioner borden. and suggesting further on submittals and correspondence to the commission on the same day should be directly at the hearing. it addresses the e-mail correspondence and sponsor and operation brief that wants to be a part of the packet in advance of the hearing that we require 15 copies in pdf version to be a part of your packet. the other substantive changes under discretionary review items. changing some of the terminology from simple to abbreviated and complex to full, as the terminology that we use today. the most significant change is under hearing procedures. under "b." a presentation by the dr

. >> borden. >> here. >> hillis is expected to be late. moore. >> here. >> sugaya. >> here. >> commissioners on your calendar is item proposed for continuance, case 1, 2012-1427 e, the sharp park safety infrastructure improvement project is to be continued for december 12, 2013. >> any public comment on the item proposed for continuance? >> good afternoon, i am lisa signor, i am here representing the san francisco golf alliance, i am the secretary of that association and part of women club, we are here to support the continuance and look forward to be heard on the merits when it's heard. >> thank you, any additional public comment. closed. >> wu. >> move to continue. >> second. >> commissioner antonini. >> nothing. >> if nothing more on the notion continue. >> i actually have one question. it says this is proposed for continuance on december 12. but i don't see it on our calendar for next week. will it be on there? the one drastical -- calendar for december 12. >> it wasn't added to the drastic drastical -- to be continued to draft for dec

commissioner borden. commissioner moore. and commissioner sugaya >> commissioners first on your calendars are items proposed for continuance. for 410 townsend street as proposed for continuance january 16, 2014. for the next two cases at the 1433 bush street request for authorization and surveillance are proposed for indefinite. under your regular calendar item 17 for case requests for planning code contemplate is requested to continue this matter until january 16, 2014. i have one speaker card related to 17, however, i'm not sure it's regarding the continuance >> so let me call the name. richard >> and sir, your comments at this time are limited only to the matter of continuance. >> thank you. i have brought written comments from a letter we consisted electronically i'm with the law firm and thank you president fong. i'm here representing the united service west and their 5 thousand workers and their 40 thousand members throughout the state of san francisco. we very much appreciate the stuns we think this ordinance has been

seeing none, public comment is closed. >> commissioner borden? >> i think this is a really interesting project. i walk by this building all the time on the way to dolores park. i wonder what is going to be happening here and glad to see it's not turning into a massive home like the church. i think it's a great project and the fact that you can restore it as resource and upgrade it with seismic issues is great. i move to approve with conditions. >> second. >> commissioner antonini? >> it looks like you are doing modifications to make it seismically sound. it looks very nice when it's finished. >> the exterior dome is one of the trust from san francisco. that, nobody can touch it. nobody would alter that. within that dome there is another suspended ceiling, part of that is to recreate the top unit. that has been substantially dealt with the preservation folks. it's with some minor modifications. >> it looks beautiful when it's completed. >> thank you very much. >> commissioner sugaya? >> to staff, mitigation measure mct 1b on the on-site interpreti

. >> commissioner borden? >> i would agree with that. what we would do, i'm going to recommend approval and if this legislation would change in impact housing that we want this referred to this commission. i don't think we are in a position, not that there is anything wrong with this language. i read health and human services as applied to hospitals. we have not discussed this in you have to take this language and incorporate it and no. 2, this advisory will be heard at the board of supervisors and they can do whatever they want. if we can state we support the legislation as it currently stands and if this legislation were to mutate in any other form and talked about housing, we would want it to be referred. so with that, i'm going to move approval with the note that this legislation should be referred to the commission should this legislation specifically begin to or change to touch housing because that is not the basis for our recommendation. >> second. >> commissioner hillis? >> sorry, that's fine. >> commissioners, there is a motion

commissioner borden. commissioner moore. commissioner sugaya. commissioner wu. and president fong so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously have to zero. now that you've done that you can tape our 2014 consent calendar. the hearings scheduled for the 2014 proposed meeting dates. commissioners i've provide you with a draft hearing schedule for 2014. january 2nd has been cancelled as a result of this hearing schedule but it will appear here. january 30th is a fifth thursday of the month and you generally cancel those hearings. on thursday may 29 is a fifth thursday. july 3rd is cancelled for the jout. july 31st is a fifth thursday and you generally tack a hi, ate in the last two weeks of august. and then there's the holiday for thursday september 25th i believe it's rancho an that's being recked and october 30th is scheduling cancelled it's a fifth meeting. and thursday, november 30th is thanksgiving and christmas is cancelled and january 1st for new years eve. i would recommend you cancelled an additional meeting between january 30th and may 29 you'

commissioner borden. sxhifg >> commissioner moore. commissioner wu and president fong >> so moved, commissioners, that motion passes 5 to 4 commissioner antonini voting against. >> thank you, commissioners for that. commissioners that will place you under departmental matters directors announcements. >> thank you, commissioners. a couple of things you had asked a couple of weeks about the status of the academy of arts university. we're moving forward and i'm planning at our request to schedule a date in february. we'll anticipating a draft and we're making progress we're making slower progress than i like we're making the progress on the eir & as we move forward. secondly, in your packet today, i think it was the annual report from the last fiscal year. i would like you to tack a long time that and if you have any questions the staff put this together we're xhaufl the format it highlights some the historic preservation work we've at a later date two new historic districts and this is for the first time in many, many years. we're proud

. >> commissioner borden. >> thank you for this presentation and clarifying things. i had a couple of small questions, you mentioned you will do work on 4131, and you haven't mentioned 41-21, is that address combine? >> there is 4131 and 4141, this borders gerry and that building has been largely renovated and it was made for outreach. and then we have 450 sixth avenue. we are continueing and we don't have major projects for either building. but they are fully occupied and we have more at 4131. >> i will have to refer to the capital project director. >> the 4131 is the boiler building in french. and right now it's reenforced masonry building. we are looking at bring that building do code compliance. >> and you are going to combine with 4131? or operate separately? >> right now it's vacant. >> okay. >> so it's specifically for the building itself. >> great. and then the other question i had. i understand that you already replaced the housing that was taken for the 21 units. and right now 1401 and to the orchard. was there a situation where this was not possible to ret

. >> commissioner borden. >> i want to clarify -- >> sorry, i think there is another commenter, sorry. >> hello, commissioners, my name is tess walborn. and i would like to associate myself with the previous remarks and sue hester's letter in more detail. part of this about the public notice relates back to the discussions that we had about how can the public get information about projects. besides having to go to the website of planning commission and happen to look up an address and find something. and we got to do better on that. and giving notice on friday afternoon before your thursday meeting doesn't take into account that many of us have to confer with other people. in our organizations or other experts. so please give us more time. and please look at making these a little more friendly, your rules a little more friendly to the public. thank you. >> thank you. is there any additional public comment? okay, public comment is closed. commissioner borden. >> i want to say two things, we spend a lot of time to clarify the rules so it's clear, that's what we spent time today really t

. >> commissioner borden. >> i'm happy to see this site i live a block from this acidity. i'm hoping all the restaurants will be successful so this is a great use for the site. i know the site next door where the gas station used to be is not >> it's separate. >> i know there's a issue with that. >> but this is a good use for the site there needs to be more housing. and there's not a lot of lots in the manor are a a. i recommend the variable >> it's an important transit corridor from marina county and a san francisco. >> i'm going to move for the remedies for the doted lion be added to the ground floor for the wall. >> second. >> commissioner antonini. >> yeah. i also like the project but i'm happy to see the 18 unit have 3 bedrooms that answers the need for people who want to raise a family they can have a second bedroom to address their needs for a short term period of time or a smaller family. i also think that the flexibility in the retail space is important because lombardy is not a walkable it's walkable but not the most pleasant place to walk on that's why small bus

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. >> commissioner borden. >> commissioner hillis. commissioner moore. commissioner sugaya and lt. governor guadagno. so moved, commissioners, that motion passes announcements 6 to zero >> commissioners item 17 csa was continued and will place you on that 18 abc at is 15 hundred request for a condition. >> excuse me. should we tack - take a 5 minute break. less than 5 minutes. >> okay welcome to san francisco planning commission regular meeting. we're in the process of calling items 18 abc. at the 1500 page street request for conditional use authorization >> good afternoon. i'm with the department staff. as the project team has a presentation i'll obey belief. the item before you is a hifkd resource to create one hundred percent of housing projects in conjunction with the mayors housing. it would convert unit. the existing building covers approximately 90 percent of the area and as a result, many requirement can't be met because of the existing complnts. the building has been vacant for a number of years. the disappointment are for the conditional use authorization. the proposed su

. >> commissioner borden? >> just two small questions. because the emerald park was given to the city, does that then move around money anticipated for the park and where does that money go? >> that's correct. the revenue projections you are showing was generated from the park and it will be placed forward than in 2 years. >> in the cases of the various transportation projects, i noticed that some are in conjunction with tep planning. are some of the dlans -- dollars with the tep project. >> the tep is still under environmental review. we used the impact fee money and working closely with the tep money and matching up where they have funding identified. >> i think the other part of that answer is some of the projects could be funded and they have other sources as well. a lot of the large projects the impact fees represent partial financing and leveraging of other dollars along the way. >> you mentioned the central freeway and dog park, i haven't seen that start.

commissioner borden arrest commissioner hillis. commissioner sugaya. and commissioner wu >> so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously and place you an items 4. the san francisco 6 adaptation of finding under the california environmental quality act of gentle referral and request for permit authorization and a mike smith. so mr. gillman gave you guys a go presentation. i'm going to skip to the necessary stuff. 3 of the sites are located with within the city's coastal zone the lake merced and the south wind facility and the north wind facility. pursuant to planning code section 330 the that planning zone application is required as the project site is located within the coastal zone boundary. the project is appeal able to the commission because it's a major works project. the lake merced facility is currently in an undeveloped area adjacent to the access road that is off of lake merced boulevard it's the entrance to the pump station. the south windmill site is located at the western end of the golden gate park that's occupied by an existing

one * my partner, boyfriend, arrived -- one time my partner, borden, said mickey should do a direct election. i said, why? the designer from the 1980's. he said, yes, but maybe it is could for perfume, things like that. to have an international passport. ok. but deep inside, i know that i should have loved to make one coutoure collection like that. a dream of the elegance of paris. and i remember that i propose -- it was the last new bid of coutoure that arrived. i thought to propose -- [unintelligible] why don't you take one designer like vivian westwood or others to make one season, one coutoure collection? >> you should call some up immediately and suggest the deal. >> [laughs] that is true. each one to make their own collection should not be back. a very attractive idea. >> as you do not want to talk about art, we will not say your work is art. let's be very vulgar and talk about money. [laughter] it is extraordinary what you have produced in coutoure. does that make any money? quick to be honest, what we produce in coutoure does not make money but it does include money. i must say, i am

. >> commissioner borden?would be eager because i understand the procedure is a quasi judicial body. maybe you can present the findings because i'm having a hard time understand. that seems like a pretty drastic. this project has been to the board of supervisors and to us. it seems like a very drastic result. something beyond anything that is ever discussed or considered hearing. i don't understand how that process works where they can be so different than what was contemplated. >> i'm happy once the findings are adopted. i'm happy to bring the details of the findings. i can either present that or send you a report with the directors report. >> what is the appellant process for the project sponsor. say if they are not happy, what happens to the board of appeals? what's next? is there a rehearing. >> they can request a rehearing with in 10 dachlts you -- day, you have to show that there was information represented or not represented or that was not made available relevant to the case or on going or will be mani