persons interested in the public planning commission conditional use permit for property at 3150 california st.. item 38 is a motion approving the condition. item 39 is the motion disapproving the conditional use application, and item 40 is a motion directing the clerk. >> we have before us the appeal of conditional use for california street. [please stand by] supervisor, and you have any opening remarks? >> no, i'll look forward to the hearing. >> why don't i aske for the appellant or any representatives of the appellant? >> my name is susan, and 90 appellant -- i am the appellant. i represent a coalition of independent shops 24 members strong. as you know, last week was challenging. it was particularly difficult for us, and many the shop owners were in las vegas at the time. bobby is going to tell you the rest of our story. >> we have been of business for 19 years. our job is six blocks from the proposed pet food express. we are here to ask for your help and support. every city across retail landscape now looks alarmingly similar -- every city's retail landscape now looks alarmingly similar.

. >> driver, may i have california st., please? >> no problem. >> whenever the announcement system does not work properly and a driver does not call out the stops, and i'm totally lost as to where i am. the announcement system calls out the stops, but to help the customer, i caught the destination, transfer points, and requested stops. and it is the law. >> i use the p a system to make sure everyone on the bus here is my announcements. >> i have had both experiences with the loudness and the to stop for the announcements. you are never going to have it exactly balanced for every trip because your level of noise changes. the announcement system ranges from 1 to 10. 10 would be too loud, a little distorted. eight is a good number. not too loud, but loud enough for everyone to hear and understand what is going on. >> i think bus drivers might not be aware of the fact that if you let a visually impaired person off at the wrong stop, number one, they may be absolutely unfamiliar with the area they are in. >> the driver overshot the stoc

preservation and rehabilitation of transfer lots after sale of transferable development rights at 680 california st.. chair maxwell: supervisor chiu? supervisor chiu: this deals with st. mary's, an important part in my district. this has been an important part in chinatown, and as we have discussed in prior meetings, it is an institution that is in danger of collapsing in the event of an earthquake. there is a severe need for additional seismic work. this legislation conversation started many, many months ago as a way to figure out how to direct the proceeds from the sale of old st. mary's transferrable rights, tdr rights, to preserve this important building. i want to thank the commission for the work they did over many months to bring forth this legislation, which would strengthen the connection between the sales and the preservation of historic properties. what i would like to ask the committee to do today, colleagues, is to move item two to the full board tomorrow, the report, and and to amend item three and then continue it for a week, because -- and then to amend item. and continue it for a w

thousands of conservatives held 9/12 demonstrations in cities across the country from sacramento, california, to st. louis, missouri to, washington, d.c. they voiced their anger against what they see as growing big government in washington. stirring things up a bit in the atlantic ocean, hurricane igor. the storm exploded from only a minor one yesterday to massive category four with winds up to 135mph. it is headed westward but pose no, sir immediate threat to land or drilling platforms. in washington it's been political storm over the bush-era tax cuts. but today a key republican signalled a willingness to compromise. chief white house correspondent chip reid has the latest. >> reporter: on cbs' "face the nation," john boehner sounded like he was digging in his heels. >> if we're going to cut the tax cuts for some americans, why don't we exthe end these current tax rates to all americans. >> for months, boehner, likely to become speaker of the house if republicans win control, has argued that the bush tax cuts, set to expire at the end of this year, should be extended for everyone, including the w

locations here include uh, california, town creek, st. leonard creek, calvert cliff, all in the location of a potential tornado as indicated by doppler radar at 6:16 this morning. just six minutes ago. racing to the north at 40 miles per hour. if you know anybody in these locations, alert them to seek coverage right now. it's indicated by doppler, not spotted on the ground. when we have these landfalling tropical systems. there's potential of spinning twisters up throughout the morning and into the afternoon. that's why the rest of us have the tornado watch extending until 1:00 p.m. we're looking at calvert and st. mary's county for a tornado warning right now. this extends until 7:00. it's racing to the north at 40 miles per hour. so stay tuned if you're watching this now in southern anne arundel county, you may be next on the list. not right now, but you may be next. stay tuned, we'll have more information when we come back, right after this break. >>> it's 6:26 right now. end of september, if you're celebrating a birthday today. happy

alternative 3a would re-locate 160 beds from the california campus to the st. luke's campus creating two sustainable hospitals. 2a limited development on cathedral hill. traffic, congestion, overoil have suggest, petro condition bicycle access, accessibility to emergency vehicles. 3a, includes shadows, wind, views and urban design. 3a reduces the effects of a pill hill on local serving businesses and neighborhood character. conversion of the area to a medical mono culture while improving the long-term viability of existing businesses, rather than churches and commercial facilities. it reduces noise caused by sirens, construction, loading dock and equipment. 3 a reduced impact. dust, noise, and effect of excavations. therefore we urge the planning commission to support alternative 3 a-plus additional mitigation as the most viable alternative to the proposed cpmc which would significantly reduce the devastating impact on our central committee. thank you for your time. >> thank you. please wait until your name is called. clock clerk just a moment, mr. president, w

st. luke's and at the california campus until we fully identified where those beds should be for the long term. table 2.2 in the draft eir will be updated to reflect that no sick beds have been relocated, which is consistent with the commitment not to reduce sickbeds. in addition to traditional care, we are committed to continuing our work with all community agencies, testing for alternatives to care, other ways to treat patients so they are not always in a hospital bed. we think we have to do more of that in the future. thank you for your time and attention. president miguel: thank you. >> hello, my name is paul. i have lived there 37 years and i am here to urge you to ok this project. it will bring thousands of jobs to the area on a pay scale and it will also contribute to the tax base and the gross receipts tax. as far as the so-called traffic problems, all the streets have worked flawlessly in the 37 years i have been here. the hospital has 85-story underground parking system that would take care of the parking problem -- and has a five-story underground parking system. i have never e

. >> california senate candidates participated in their first debate last night on the campus of st. mary's college in california. this is an hour. >> the senior political reporter and ktvu-tv host. time to introduce the candidates. please welcome senator barbara boxer and carlie feorina. >> senator barbara bofrm served three terms in the senate. carlie is running for the first time. her background is in business. thank you both for joining us tonight. let's get started >> it is great to be with all of you here. thank you for letting us into your home this evening. i started out like most businesses do in a small business. i typed, answered phones for a small company. my husband started out driving a pittsburgh for the city of pennsylvania. i am running for public office now because i like most of you think our country is headed in the wrong direction. frank and i are worried our two granddaughters will not have the same opportunity we had. i have created jobs. i have cut spending and solved problems. i think we need some common sense and practical problem solving. barbara boxer has b

california national average. about half are in general and half are at private facilities. that includes st. francis, langley-porter, and cdmc. member is likely to drop in the future. -- this number is likely to drop in the future. i like to make things simple and

st. luke's, not part of the california pacific ownership, but the school of nursing. it may be why is to encourage their continuance -- it may be wise to encourage their continuance. many people who want to get into nursing are forced to go out of san francisco to get their training, and i think where we encourage that, it is beneficial. particulate at st. luke's, looking at the numbers, it looks like the outpatient square footage is going from 50,000 to 200,000. and a lot of ways, while the number of beds are fewer, there is a fourth time increase in the outpatient service -- for time increase in the operation service and medical office space, and that really benefits the neighborhood, in my mind, more than the number of hospital beds, assuming you meet the demand for those who need critical care. let's see. a few other things. i think there was a question about the whole subacute issue and skilled nursing, and i was somebody -- i was happy that somebody came up and mentioned that. although the documents referred to a number in the 80's of skilled nursing, they were

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california's u.s. senate race went head to head last night at st. mary's college in moraga. it was between barbara boxer and carly fiorina. they shook hands and then sparred over issues including the environment, abortion and gun rights. fiorina has been touting her business background as chief executive of hewlett-packard in palo alto. barbara boxer quick to attack fiorina's record as well as her departure from the company. >> the facts are there was a $21 million severance check, and my understanding is it was taken after my opponent was fired. the stock went down more than 50%. so if she is calling for accountability with teachers, there ought to be accountability with ceos. >> when you lead a business, whether it's a nine-person business or 150,000 people, you sometimes have to make the agonizing choice to lose some jobs to save more. >> fiorina tried to paint boxer as a far left with a weak legislative record. as of now, the two are not scheduled to debate again before the november election. >>> state your name bearing down on the east coast this -- hurricane earl beari

he st can't deliver the results california needs now. ?o?oxw?w?iver the results jo tazing of marin county man in his own home by police continues to draw scrutiny tonight. now a marin county supervisor want training and procedure reviewed. you remember this video we showed you last month. the deputy tazed a man as he stood up in hair in his house. he's now suing. vick lee tonight with the follow-up report. >> stop resisting. stay down. stop resisting. >> obviously this event here is causing further review. >>reporter: marin county supervisor steve represents the district where peter mcfar land lives. he's the 64-year-old man who was tazed in his own home by a sheriff's deputy in june of last year. >> any video that shows that kind of painful experience is a troubling video. >>reporter: today was the first supervisor meeting since we first aired the controversial tazing incident late last month. mcfar land is now suing marin county and the 2 deputy who wept to his home. the tazing occurred just after paramedic treated him after he fell down the ste

california. >> here inspecting the sky from emeryville to st. louis. notice the cloud cover. the morning marine layer back with cooler weather temporarily. we'll talk about a warming trend before a chance of rain in the weekend forecast. >> and bart's still reporting major delays. about half an hour out of millbrae. but if leaving the east bay, taking bart, no delays and so far no delays at the bay bridge toll plaza. >> good morning, everyone. 5:29 a.m.. thank you so much for joining us. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm kristen sze. the latest developments on the san bruno fire. this morning at 10:00, the owners of 48 heavily damaged homes will get further instructions how to proceed with assistance. the state utility system has ordered pg&e to step up inspections of pipeline systems statewide. they're taking that ruptured section of pipe to washington d.c. where it will be reassembled to help determine why it broke apart. and the casualty count which fluctuated over the weekend. this morning four deaths confirmed. forensics tests are conducted for remains found in the rubble saturday

st. louis next week. >>> the leader of a california religious secretary undergoing mental evaluation after she and several followers disappeared over the weekend. concerned family members contacted authorities fearing members might be planning a mass suicide. >>> the american woman held in iran for more than a year is back in the u.s., and she is finally speaking out. at the same time iran's president is in new york city to speak to the u.n. emily schmidt is live with the latest on this story. emily, good morning to you. >> alison, good morning to you. sarah shourd is back in the u.s. she's talking about her release from that iranian prison after spending 14 months there. she is not talking about what it was like during the time behind bars. that is because her fiance is her best friend are still in prison in iran and there is no word when they will be freesed -- freed. she says she feels 1/3 free because her friends are still jailed. iran accused them of being spies. she insists they are not spies. mahmoud ahmadinejad is here, too, for the united nations general assembly. he told abc's "this week" americ

california national average. about half are in general and half are at private facilities. that includes st. francis, langley-porter, and cdmc. member is likely to drop in the future. -- this number is likely to drop in the future. i like to make things simple and easy to understand. the impact of reducing acute beds creates a bottleneck effect. -- a bottlenei have lived in sao and now the bay area. i encountered this on the highways of the time. a bottleneck on the highway happens when you have a car that is disabled. they pull over into a lane. you have cars backing up behind a bottleneck. you have cars going in the opposite direction of looking at what is going on. people see this jam. the exit. they take detours. it is not good. it prevents people from where they want to go. it prevents the flow of traffic. it is not a good thing. i am currently working at the general in ps, that is the only devoted psychiatric emergency room in san francisco. a at p.s., which predominantly see patients that are brought in against their will. there are dangerous to others or cannot care for themselves. a

st. mary's college. >>> city leaders in palo alto will consider taking a formal stand against california's high- speed rail plans. the city council's high-speed rail committee will meet tomorrow and may take a vote of no confidence on that project. he would join several cities between san jose and san francisco that have expressed concerns about the rail system's effects on neighborhoods. several cities in fact say that the rail should be in telephones or underground when going through their neighborhoods. but the high-speed rail authority says the elevated tracks are the only way to keep costs under control. >>> now, whenever steve jobs takes the stage, all the world seems to listen. the apple ceo made another one of his famous presentations in san francisco this morning. cnet's molly wood outside the moscone center. there is speculation of changes with itunes, apple tv which was a rare miss for apple. so what's the word? >> reporter: most of things that we expected did turn out to be true. there were new ipods but there was also an announcement of a new version of apple tv that will include the abil

california's u.s. senate race are set to debate this evening. barbara boxer and carly fiorina will lock horns at st. mary's college in moraga. it's a close race. the debate scheduled to begin at 7:00. >>> northern california television viewers will see something they have never seen on television before. >> i came in for two ruptured disks in my lower back. >> get muscle spasms. >> i was hit by a drunk driver. >> this is a television commercial for medical marijuana. even though the word marijuana is never used in the commercial. parents are still upset, though. the commercial is for canacare a facility that provides people with the information that they need to obtain access to medical marijuana. the owner says the ad is focused on letting people know more about the medical options they have. >>> a palo alto committee will meet tomorrow and may take a vote of no confidence on california's high-speed rail project. that would join several cities, palo alto works between san jose and san francisco that have expressed concern about the rail system's effect on neighborhoods. some cities say the rail shou

st. mary's city, lexington park, patuxent naval air station. californiausby, these are the same places we keep mentioning all morning long. they are under the gun. again that tornado warning is in effect until 9:45. let's take a look at the area covered by a tornado watch. it's much of the region. particularly washington and points north and south and then to the east, tornado watch in effect until 1:00 this afternoon. as you've seen already this morning, certainly the possibility of tornadoes and even waterspouts forming. now let's go to hd radar and while we're doing that, i want to mention that we have a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 9:30 so another few minutes for central hartford county and that's in effect until 9:30 this morning. here is your hd radar. no relief in sight. we continue, first of all to the east, the same areas getting hit for hours now, 5-6 hours, the rainfall totals are going to be rather astounding when all is said and done. around annapolis, severna park, down toward chesapeake beach, the areas continue to get hit wi

st. helena in 1995 and has been continuously producing top-notch chefs. >> coming here to napa, california, there's fresh almost any kind of ingredient, produce, that you would want. fresh herbs--the herb garden here at cia is amazing. >> here, students cultivate edible flowers, vegetables, and fresh herbs. >> it's learning how tplant, what to plant, when to plant it. >> students feel, and i feel, that by producing our own ingredients, we can become better chefs. we'll get to learn a little bit about our food systems and how we interact with our food systems. we're in a unique position to do that. >> people come from all over the world, studying at the institute in the heart of the lush napa valley, getting an opportunity to learn how to grow, harvest, and market the produce. much of this early morning's harvest will be sold at the local farmer's market. >> that's what it's all about. it's really understanding the medium, and if you understand the medium, you can better express your ideas through it. >> sales at the stand are pretty brisk, and whatever doesn't sell is donated to local food

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st. francis hospital is getting underway. our don sanchez is there. >> the hospital here in san francisco, california, home of the burn center. am pleased to greet you here today under these very unfortunate and tragic circumstances following the explosion that secured in san bruno yesterday evening. on behalf of tom hennessey and the hospital with our president in the hospital here at st. francis, we do wish to express our condolences to all the families and victims involved in the incident. and we also wish to express our gratitude to all of the first responders and public safety personnel that risked their own lives going into save the persons as best they could.

. >> decision 2010 the first debate between california candidates is in the books. in a sharp exchange at stge are boxer and republican challenger sparred over offshore drilling afghanistan undocumented workers and more. with unemployment rate above 12 percent job took center stage. >> know why those jobs go and i will tell you why. china for example like texas and brazil give companies to a huge tax credits they help them cut through regulation they reward they provide access to credit that's what we need to do. >> we know she ship jobs overseas and she fired workers tens of thousands. we also know she has opposed every job spill we have voted on >>> or boxer seeking a third term the former ceo. republicans make up about one-third of richard voters in california. >> police could be trading in their city uniforms in exchange for county sheriff uniforms the city council will consider an agreement to outsource the please department to the san mateo sheriff's office is an attempt to close the three and half million dollar budget shortfall. if they approve the agreement today it will go on to th

st. mary's church, individual landmark no. 2, it is the oldest church in san francisco, the oldest catholic church in california. currently is around chinatown visitor retail. as such, this property cannot sell their transferable development rights. only property is located in the c-three zoning district can do this. the first two components changing the general plan and zoning map, rezoning it to commercial, the downtown element contains a map where the general plan needs to be amended to swap the location of that zoning. the zoning map has to change. those are the two first components. the other component of the legislation falls section of planning 128 of the code. i have a brief presentation that i can go through, if you like, outlining how the program works. it is very confusing and it took me a while to understand the variety of components. essentially, what this program is, established in 1985 when the downtown element was created. a tool that has been around for many decades as a preservation incentive tool to allow properties that are landmark or historical significant to sell on used or rights above t

the california campus, concentrate outpatient services at their pacific campus and concentrate inpatient services at the new facility at van ness and geary on cathedral hill. the description of st. luke's, however, in the project plan, focuses on a new medical building and a new hospital building that is significantly smaller than the existing hospital. what we see in the d.i.r. is that there is no vision for st. luke's, no anchor. functionally, it reads as though it is an access point for specialty services provided at cathedral hill or pacific campus. st. luke's operated as a full-service hospital primarily providing charity care for well over 100 years until sudder health took over. st. luke's, this takeover happened a few years ago. instead of using its financial strength to build on the tradition of charity care, sutter and cpmc have been systematically dismantling the charity care that's existed at st. luke's. we're asking that the e.i.r. study the alternative or an alternative to what's presented as alternative 3a., the reason is that there was a demand of the community for st. luke's to stay open and what we're seeing is that there are signs there will be continued dism

california's candidates for u.s. senate is now on the books. in a shirt for st. barbara boxer arrogant for life. rt over offshore drilling, a gay marriage afghanistan undocumented workers and more. with california's on an error made dropped his serve stage. i know precisely why those jobs go. i will tell you why. because china for example like texas like brazil gives companies huge tax credits they help them cut through regulations they reward r&d. they provide access to credit that is what we need to do. we know that she should start observers these clouds of them. we know that she fired workers tens of thousands of them but we also know she is opposed every jobs bill that we voted on. boxer is taking her to her third term another debate has been scheduled. will more debate lies ahead. tisane close where police will be one step closer to trading in their city uniforms in exchange for its shares uniforms the council is considering a proposed agreement to outsource san carlos police department to the giants' office. it is one of several attempts to close the 3 1/2 million budget ditch or fall. it

st. luke's and davies campus and there is also a plan for the pacific campus to decrease the number of the beds. also to raise healthy children, the california campus has one of the only pediatric emergency rooms in the city and that would be closed down. also to have improved health and access for people with disabilities. by eliminating debts and hospitals and to where this is underserved and eliminating the california medical center, this will be more to the call for patients to get to the hospital. they are also eliminating the subacute and acute rehab services and they're also removing dialysis. another goal on the list is to eliminate health disparities. i think that this will only increase the disparities of health care in san francisco and put a burden on the lower income people to try to get access to health care. thank you. >> thank you. buckham >> . -- >> . -- >> our future depends on cathedral hill. we need to hospitals that are safe for our community. we need to support to make this happen. if they are not allowed to build the hospital, the majority of the medical facility will be forced to close. we will lose access to health c

tonight at 10:00, the california democrat barbara boxer and republican candidate take part in their first debate from st. mary's college in california. this race could be a tossup. you can watch live coverage tonight on cspan starting at -- starting at 10:00 p.m. eastern. president obama is in the middle of a busy day in washington. during the morning, he met with middle east leaders in preparation for the peace talks tomorrow between the israelis and palestinians. earlier, we brought to remarks from the president and the israeli prime minister. right now, the president is in a meter -- meeting with mahmoud abbas, the leader of the palestinians. at 5:20, the president will make a statement on the peace talks tomorrow. you can see his comments live from the white house rose garden here on c-span. this evening, more from the president and middle east leaders as they speak with reporters from the east room. joint present obama is prime minister netanyahu, palestinian leader abbas, king abdallah of jordan, and the egyptian president hosni number -- hosni mubarak, you can hear them at 7:00 tonight. more abou

california. this just in to the kron 4 news room san francisco police department have poshut down part of mission street, this is video climbing the millennium tower at 301 mission ston. he started at 2:3:00 p.m. you can see the building is 58 stories high. they have been there for a few hours and mission streets has been shut down between fremont. fire department have rescue teams have been called in as a precaution and he has ignored all orders to stop climbing. no word on why he is there to begin with. >> take a look. we want to talk about people that not just about this the ms. williams grand slam web producer kimberly sakamoto. the outfit that raised a few eyebrows and that this outfit. they say that it was distracting, and she was easily defeating 18 seed even though ourself designed dress kept writing up with their matching glittering a undergarments and forcing her to pull down the sides. you can see the sports announcers even took notice that it is the top account and how many times she pulled up hedown her dresses, and it was 42-4. to read all about this clearing out fat. if what's on the web with kimberlee sakamoto. www.kron.com >> -all effect. kron 4 ne

california's u.s. senate race went head to head in moraga last night. the event at st. mary's college began in pleasant fashion and democratic incumbent barbara boxer and republican candidate carly fiorina shook hands but it wasn't long before they got into it over various issues. issues included the environment, abortion and gun rights. another issue, fiorina's record as chief executive of hewlett- packard. >> the facts are there was a $21 million severance check and my understanding is it was taken after my opponent was fired. the stock went down more than 50%. so if she is calling for accountability with teachers, there ought to be accountability with ceos. >> when you leave a business, -- >> when you lead a business, whether it's a nine-person business or 150,000 people, you sometimes have to make the agonizing choice to lose some jobs, to save more. >> our poll shows the two women running neck and neck. as of now, the two are not scheduled to debate again before the november election. >>> there is some new concern about a weight loss drug. coming up, the potential

california's u.s. senate race went head to head in moraga last night. the event at st.ollege began in pleasant fashion and democratic incumbent barbara boxer and republican candidate carly fiorina shook hands but it wasn't long before they got into it over various issues. boxer was quick to attack fiorina's record at hp as well as fiorina's departure from the company. >> the facts are there was a $21 million severance check and my understanding is it was taken after my opponent was fired. the stock went down more than 50%. so if she is calling for accountability with teachers, there ought to be accountability with ceos. >> when you leave a business, whether it's a 9-person or 150,000 peopleby, you sometimes have to make the agonizing choice to lose some jobs to save more. >> a st. mary's communication professor said both candidates showed their strength. >> carly fiorina looked senatorial. she had commanded a certain array of facts but i think quite frankly the sound bites will go to barbara boxer particularly the ones that created more jobs in china than you did in cal

california. the story begins appropriately with a vision of rebuilding a church. >> this was the first church in the town that became san francisco, so in that sense we thought of making a shrine of stancis our patron is st. francis after all and not reopen it as another parish church but a shrine church. >> 1998, st. francis of assisi church in north beach became the national sign but 7 years later the francis can order decided to reassign the friars who ran it. >> in 2005 we were worried when the friars were leaving. i went the to the archbishop who is now cardinal and i literally sat with him for four hours and i plotted out we will build the portuncula in the gymnasium and then do a political thought in the directory and then a piazza. >> the cardinal got excited he said i am going to let you do that. >> the key would be to form the replica of the chapel and be the center piece and draw visitors from all over the world. angela visited the fortune coo la when she was just 15 years old. when she got the idea to build a replica, there was a problem. no one was allowed to take pictures inside. >>> builders came with me we decided ourselves up by two and went in and measured with den

california senate seat. people who study politics say there were no real winners or losers. barbara boxer squaring off with her challenger, republican carly fiorina. the hour-long televised debate was at st. mary's college. they wasted no time attacking each other's record. >> when she was ceo of hewlett-packard before she was terminated, actually, she shifted 30,000 jobs overseas. think of it. that's the size of foster city. >> she voted against body armor. she voted against support for brain trauma and post traumatic stress syndrome. >> political pundits say neither candidate scored a knockout but senator boxer was on her game and fiorina looked senatorial. larry gersten will be in studio to talk more about the debate at 5:45. the candidates for governor will face off in a debate before the november election. tom brokaw will be the moderator between that one. it is between meg whitman and jerry brown. it is slated for october 12th. >>> a pittsburg teacher is in hot water after police yanked him from his classroom. he is suspect offend downloading thousands of pornographic pictures. he was arrested after receiving a tip and raiding his home. there they found computers and hard drives fi

california working again. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> four of the people are in the burn center at st. frannis hospital. it's an internationally recognized center one of the most advanced acute care centers for burn victims. abc 7's don sanchez reports. >> all patients in critical condition. three patients have burned over 50% of the their bodies and another person has a 40% burn. >> frightening and now, traumatic. the st. francis burn center is best equipped to handle these injuries all four came from peninsula hospitals and needed more intensive care the city's only burn center. paramedic as lerted st. francis so two doctors and 20 nurses were ready. >> this is what we're skined to do. once we got communication, everything started to fall into place like clockwork. >> the victims in for a long haul. problems are complex. >> first face is resis stating patients z making sure they're stable. and next phase is removing nonviable tish tu, taking a few days. next phase will be putting autographs on taking n skin from one part of the body and putting on other area autos when surgeons begi

st. luke's closes, no more beds, and yet the owner of that facility now is not held accountable for the fact that there are much fewer beds available for all citizens in california as a result of that closing. in chicago, the city and county took on this issue, this non- profit issue, and was successful in getting funds diverted into mental health programs. we should pursue that. it worked in chicago. i'm not sure why it would not work here. also, as a matter of city and county policy, we should be providing the full continuum of psychiatric services. this is what science tells us is the right way to deal with it. this is what any medical physician will tell you. this is what any psychiatrist will tell you is the right way to deal with it. why can we not hold our own public policy in the health department accountable for providing a complete continuum of care. lastly, we have heard from everyone who testified tonight that there are an adequate service is now -- inadequate service is now. we should demand that the city commission, a gaap analysis, and an investment plan to get us there. we are really not interested in wrangling and yelling and going through a bud