cohen, no. farrell, no. there are 6 aye and 5 no, with tang, wiener cohen and [inaudible] >> the amendment passes. like to make a motion to divide the question. vote on the item separately. the individual separately. >> okay. we'll take the first vote on mrs.- >> i need a second. second by supervisor cohen. >> take the first vote on mr. penn and the second vote on mr. cohen? >> yes mpt . roll call. >> this vote is on appointing mr. cohen . kim, aye. mar, aye. peskin, aye. tang, no. wiener, no. yee, aye. avalos, aye. breed, no. compose, aye. cohen, no. farrell, no. 6 aye and 5 no with tang, wiener, breed, cohen and farrell in the descent. >> the resolution is adopted. on the second part the question. >> appointing mrs. roarer. sorry penn. >> kim, aye. mar, aye. peskin, aye mpt tang, aye. wiener, aye. yee, aye rchlt avalos, aye. breed, aye. campos, aye. cohen, aye. farrell, aye. 11 aye >> the resolution is adopted. let's go to roll call for introduction. >> supervisor kim is first member to introd

cohen, no. farrell, no. there are 6 aye and 5 no, with tang, wiener cohen and [inaudible] >> the amendment passes. like to make a motion to divide the question. vote on the item separately. the individual separately. >> okay. we'll take the first vote on mrs.- >> i need a second. second by supervisor cohen. >> take the first vote on mr. penn and the second vote on mr. cohen? >> yes mpt . roll call. >> this vote is on appointing mr. cohen . kim, aye. mar, aye. peskin, aye. tang, no. wiener, no. yee, aye. avalos, aye. breed, no. compose, aye. cohen, no. farrell, no. 6 aye and 5 no with tang, wiener, breed, cohen and farrell in the descent. >> the resolution is adopted. on the second part the question. >> appointing mrs. roarer. sorry penn. >> kim, aye. mar, aye. peskin, aye mpt tang, aye. wiener, aye. yee, aye rchlt avalos, aye. breed, aye. campos, aye. cohen, aye. farrell, aye. 11 aye >> the resolution is adopted. let's go to roll call for introduction. >> supervisor kim is first member to introd

>> supervisor cohen like to make a motion for 3 weeks >> president breed supervisor cohen has made a motion to continue for 3 weeks it can we take this item without objection? without objection the motion is continued passes unanimously the gavel >> president breed next item >> clerk: item 10 and ordinance to amend the ministry of code to establish the san francisco, site reward fund >> president. rollcall vote >> clerk: supervisor campos aye, cohen the eye, farrell aye, kim aye, mar absent, peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye, ab- the eye, avalos aye, breed aye. there are 10 aye >> president breed the ordinance is asking amazon >>[gavel] begot item 11 is and ordinance to amend the pub. works code to clarify graffiti prohibition services all. city assets and to establish accented trade administered penalties for defending party and the number code sections and to affirm the plaintiff permits ceqa determination. >>[reading] can we take this same house, same call without objection the ordinance is finally passed unanimously >>[gavel] >> clerk: item 12 is and ordinance amend the building c

>> supervisor cohen like to make a motion for 3 weeks >> president breed supervisor cohen has made a motion to continue for 3 weeks it can we take this item without objection? without objection the motion is continued passes unanimously the gavel >> president breed next item >> clerk: item 10 and ordinance to amend the ministry of code to establish the san francisco, site reward fund >> president. rollcall vote >> clerk: supervisor campos aye, cohen the eye, farrell aye, kim aye, mar absent, peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye, ab- the eye, avalos aye, breed aye. there are 10 aye >> president breed the ordinance is asking amazon >>[gavel] begot item 11 is and ordinance to amend the pub. works code to clarify graffiti prohibition services all. city assets and to establish accented trade administered penalties for defending party and the number code sections and to affirm the plaintiff permits ceqa determination. >>[reading] can we take this same house, same call without objection the ordinance is finally passed unanimously >>[gavel] >> clerk: item 12 is and ordinance amend the building c

supervisor cohen? >>supervisor malia cohen: good morning, everyone. i would like to make a motion to move forward with a positive recommendation jose miguel rodas. >>clerk, on the motion, supervisor cohen aye, supervisor mar, aye, supervisor tang, aye. >> the item passes. next item. >>clerk: [appointment, bicycle advisory committee] hearing to consider appointing one member, term ending november 19, 2016, to the bicycle advisory committee. (rules committee) vacant seat 1, succeeding kevin dole, resigned, must be a nominee of the district 1 supervisor, to serve the unexpired portion of a two-year term ending november 19, 2016, or for the tenure of the nominating supervisor, whichever is shorter in duration. 4/22/16; received and assigned to the rules committee>>clerk: [appointment, bicycle advisory committee] hearing to consider appointing one member, term ending november 19, 2016, to the bicycle advisory committee. (rules committee) vacant seat 1, succeeding kevin dole, resigned, must be a nominee of t

supervisor cohen? >>supervisor malia cohen: good morning, everyone. i would like to make a motion to move forward with a positive recommendation jose miguel rodas. >>clerk, on the motion, supervisor cohen aye, supervisor mar, aye, supervisor tang, aye. >> the item passes. next item. >>clerk: [appointment, bicycle advisory committee] hearing to consider appointing one member, term ending november 19, 2016, to the bicycle advisory committee. (rules committee) vacant seat 1, succeeding kevin dole, resigned, must be a nominee of the district 1 supervisor, to serve the unexpired portion of a two-year term ending november 19, 2016, or for the tenure of the nominating supervisor, whichever is shorter in duration. 4/22/16; received and assigned to the rules committee>>clerk: [appointment, bicycle advisory committee] hearing to consider appointing one member, term ending november 19, 2016, to the bicycle advisory committee. (rules committee) vacant seat 1, succeeding kevin dole, resigned, must be a nominee of t

>> aye. >> campos aye. >> supervisor cohen. >> no, cohen no. >> supervisor kim? >> no. >> kim, no. >> supervisor mar? >> aye. >> mar aye? >> supervisor peskin? >> peskin aye. >> supervisor tang? >> tang aye. >> supervisor wiener? >> wiener aye. >> supervisor yee? >> yee aye. >> supervisor avalos? >> aye. >> avalos aye. >> there are eight ayes and two nots with supervisors cohen and kim in the dissent. >> the ordinance finally passes. [ gavel ] . >> next item, please. >> item 3-5 were referred without recommendation from the budget and finance committee. item 3, is an ordinance to appropriate $2.5 million from the general fund reserve to the recreation and park department for facilities improvements in the geneva car barn in 2015-16. >> supervisor avalos? >> thank you, president breed. colleagues, i first want to thank the budget committee for forwarding -- for hearing this item and moving it forward. this supplemental, was something that i had introduced in early december before the mayor's budget instructions had come out. this is a project, geneva office buildi

cohen: that is a challenge. transmission is encrypted as well is when the data is addressed on the phone, it is encrypted as well. rep. brooks: you resenting that if that a jury individual is caught and persecuted, it is imperative for you to present the actual image to a jury? capt. cohen: the metadata alone, who was talking to him does not matter. it is the content of the communication, the images sent and received. rep. brooks: if you cannot get these encrypted images and encrypted discussions, what do you have in court? capt. cohen: we have nothing in court. we cannot complete the investigation. rep. brooks: how do you find the victim? capt. cohen: often, we cannot identify the victims and they go unserved. rep. brooks: can you talk more about what it is that you actually do to find the victims? capt. cohen: we do everything we can. we try to look for legal solutions, trying to get records of providers from the technology companies, trying to identify them through that. the challenges we have encountered the

. >> you roll call commissioner campos absent commissioner cohen commissioner kim absent supervisor mar commissioner yee we have quorum thank you. i wanted to thank from sfgovtv for televising us for every meeting leo davis and nona nicole's from sfgovtv item 2 the minutes of the april 2016 meeting. >> no questions open up for public comment anyone wish to comment seeing none, public comment is closed can we approve the minutes we'll take that without objection. or roll call. >> on minutes commissioner campos absent commissioner cohen commissioner kim absent supervisor mar commissioner yee the minutes are approved. >> thank you next item please item 3. >> state and federal update an action item. >> a presentation. >> yeah. good morning mark presents sends his regrets he's in sacramento i'll step up if you have additional questions thankfully not too much to report a shorter magical than in the past few months as far as the positions two new positions we're recommend in page 5 seek amendment on the assembly bill 1841 a bill related to cleaning our vehicles so on the wooden resupport the

supervisor cohen, aye. supervisor tang, aye. 3 aye >> congratulation megan roar for seat 32 and miquell pin to seat 4. >> call item 7 >> item 7 hearing to consider appointing 6 members ending march 1, 2013 to inhome public authority. >> thank you. all of you who are still here. we have 3 applicants who stated they couldn't attend but i know i have seen rita simal waiting. tatiana and [inaudible] mell vin [inaudible] come on over. why don't you go first, rita. >> good afternoon supervisors. i commend your patience. 2 years ago i was appointed to the position on the inhome health services public authority as a representative of the human service commission and 23 i said i didn't know what i was getting into i would be telling the truth it is a most gratifying experience to work with this agency and appreciate the work that they do, to appreciate the wonderful staff we have. our director is kelly dermen, i think some know her. it has been a fascinating board to be on because the people who are on the board rep

going on have got that with steve cohen and that is fascinating.nd you broke that story from bloomberg news, he has not been having a great period in terms of returns. dichotomy of steve cohen seemingly involved in the new monitor -- money management venture, at the same time, it looks like he is seeing some outflows. yes, his investors asked to pull more than $1 billion. this year, he is down about 2.8% in the first quarter. carol: 2.8% means nothing against the fact. what does it mean against his peers? actually made money in 2015 and in 2014 as well. the deal is not so much that the returns are horrible. they are just not as exciting. paying the fee of being in hedge fund if you are just kind of waltzing around -- waltzing along? classic has to do with strategy. the funds have not done well in this environment. quite an they have done poorly 2008. sends ajit -- average hedge fund has made money three times. you are partly getting grouped in with an out-of-favor strategy. also, so much money in the past. the tutor has been around 36 years. they d

supervisor cohen, aye.supervisor tang, aye. 3 aye >> congratulation megan roar for seat 32 and miquell pin to seat 4. >> call item 7 >> item 7 hearing to consider appointing 6 members ending march 1, 2013 to inhome public authority. >> thank you. all of you who are still here. we have 3 applicants who stated they couldn't attend but i know i have seen rita simal waiting. tatiana and [inaudible] mell vin [inaudible] come on over. why don't you go first, rita. >> good afternoon supervisors. i commend your patience. 2 years ago i was appointed to the position on the inhome health services public authority as a representative of the human service commission and 23 i said i didn't know what i was getting into i would be telling the truth it is a most gratifying experience to work with this agency and appreciate the work that they do, to appreciate the wonderful staff we have. our director is kelly dermen, i think some know her. it has been a fascinating board to be on because the people who are on the board repr

stephen cohen's new firm will not seek outside money before 2018.wanted to make that clear light of comments from elizabeth warren who criticize the ftc for letting coh start a new firm. lisa: mcneil kelly joins us now. whitney oak kelly joins us now. what the senator warren want to accomplish? what does senator warren want to accomplish? >> she said we did not do enough berniesh people -- with settling into the background of it, elizabeth is taking that moment to step into the spotlight and say we have not done enough here. look at what she has in her letter here to the head of the ftc. whetherd like to know there are others in a similar position. this particular issue is difficult because there was a court ruling making it hard to enforce and get these victories over insider trading and stevie cohen was never convicted of insider trading. he did not supervise people enough. that is a light problem in the scheme of things. the ftc wanted to bar him for life. elizabeth clearly would like to see more enforcement and a tougher piece from the ftc. they

supervisor cohen. >> thank you very much. colleagues, today, ia long with president breed am introducing in memoriam to commemorate and celebrate the passing of one of our city's great pioneers, mr. walton flynn. for those who may not know walton flynn was san francisco's first african-american commissioner appointed in 1970. and served longer -- he served longer than any other commissioner in san francisco's history. mr. flynn served on various bodies governing muni for over 30 years. and it's under his tenure he led efforts to increase diversion at sfmta and includes hiring the first african-american director. he helped establish the minority and disadvantaged business enterprise program. he improved muni services to the african-american, as well as another communities of color and helped to shape muni's capital program that includes the restoration of our historic cable cars and construction of our subway system that we use today. he also worked to establish the very popular paratransit system program, that many of our sen

one of the things i would ask very appreciative that supervisor cohen and pres. breed are involved and no supervisor to task and is also involved in any windows survey will be happy to be part of this discussion but the thing about the police department is that it's a paramilitary organization. i think that in a paramilitary organization the involvement of the chief executive is key. without this kind of organization functions. i really i asked him for mayor yee, more visible role in this. because i don't believe that the kinds of changes that are needed in this paramilitary organization will be effectuated if it's only members of the board of supervisors important is that involvement is. playing a key role without the mayor playing a key and visible role. i believe the strategy of sort of asking the police commission, asking members of this board of supervisors without the mayor himself playing a more visible and engage full will work. in this kind of paramilitary organization. it's top down. it doesn't work like anything else we have. so, the other point that i

seconded by commissioner cohen and take that without objection. are there any other applicants in the audience here? please come up and make a presentation. if you wouldn't mind letting us know which seat you are interested in. >> [inaudible] in district 8 and not in [inaudible] any other vacant district but wanted to come and state i'm interested in any district that is available or open eve chb though i don't live or work in that district >> did you already submit a application? >> i did. >> so you are part of the packet. thank you very much. any questions or comments on that? okay, thank you very much. any other applicant here who submitted applications? seeing none we'll open up item 5 to public comment. any members who wish to comment on item 5? seeing none public comment is closed. colleagues--alright, thank you commissioner avalos, seconded by commissioner cohen and take that without objection. so, we'll move on john larson for district 7 qu continue for district 3 appointee. >> item 6, recommend approval of the 2016 prop a [inaudible] prog

since supervisor cohen brought up the text. i thought it was an april fools day article when i read the second set of texts. i view them as the tip of the iceberg as a culture that not just bad apples but rotten to the core at times given the horrible, not only racist and homophobic, but the first set of texts were antiimmigrant and antiwomen. it's the set of bigotry. you mentioned peter drucker's statement. that they eat policy for lunch. they said reprehensible actions by a few officers do not retblect the overall blah blah blah. but they're trying to say a few bad apples. saying that is important, but they're not acknowledging systemic culture. the public defenders office said they're trying different things. i'm wondering, i go way back to 30 years when delores hiewrlt huerta had her spleen rushed and ribs broken and those advocating for police oversight. the police does what you can. but how do you deal with this decades-long thin blue line of loyalty and this culture that needs to change now that we've seen the tip of the

since supervisor cohen brought up the text. i thought it was an april fools day article when i read the second set of texts. i view them as the tip of the iceberg as a culture that not just bad apples but rotten to the core at times given the horrible, not only racist and homophobic, but the first set of texts were antiimmigrant and antiwomen. it's the set of bigotry. you mentioned peter drucker's statement. that they eat policy for lunch. they said reprehensible actions by a few officers do not retblect the overall blah blah blah. but they're trying to say a few bad apples. saying that is important, but they're not acknowledging systemic culture. the public defenders office said they're trying different things. i'm wondering, i go way back to 30 years when delores hiewrlt huerta had her spleen rushed and ribs broken and those advocating for police oversight. the police does what you can. but how do you deal with this decades-long thin blue line of loyalty and this culture that needs to change now that we've seen the tip of the

the cohen family wants experts to examine the phone before it's turned over. their attorney says there's evidence that the boat was disabled before the storm hit and they wanted to make sure there's no foul play. >>> meanwhile, off the coast of texas, the coast guard rescued two boaters who had been missing in galveston bay. the two were out at sea for three days after their boat capsized. they were finally spotted clinging to an oil platform. neither man had been wearing a life jacket. >>> scientists at nasa helping public health officials pinpoint the spread of the zika virus and came up with a map of the u.s. tracking the likely movements of mosquitoes carrying the virus using factors like temperature, rainfall amounts and poverty level and found the risk of zika will likely increase in the south and east over the next few months as the temperatures warm up. >>> with zika fears overshadowing the upcoming olympics, south korea's olympic committee is showing off its zikaproof uniform for its athletes. infused with mosquitoproof repel apartment includes long p

>> no. >> campos no. >> supervisor cohen? >> aye. >> >> >> cohen aye. >> thank you. >> supervisor kim? kim no. supervisor mar? >> no. >> mar no. supervisor peskin. >> peskin no. >> supervisor tang? >> aye. >> tang aye. >> supervisor wiener? >> aye. >> wiener aye. >> supervisor yee? >> no. >> yee no. >> supervisor avalos? >> no. >> avalos no >> there are three ayes and seven nos with supervisors breed, campos, kim, mar, peskin, yee and avalos in the dissent. >> okay the amendment fails [ gavel ] . madam clerk, what was the second? >> the second motion made by supervisor wiener, seconded by supervisor cohen on page 3 line 3. i believe supervisor wiener after property statewide -- except for parks and open space. >> except for parks and -- yes. >> okay. >> okay, i'm sorry, i need to pull up the resolution to understand that specifically. >> okay. >> madam president, i think we can take that without objection. >> okay. colleagues can we take that amendment without objection, without objection the amendment passes. [ gavel ] >> an

david cohen for sure. david: for sure. charlie: can we assume that russia is in a stronger position because of assad? david: assad is quite dependent on russian support. if you go back to last summer, i think the reason that we saw the russian intervention in the fall was that, over the summer and into the fall, assad was losing -- losing badly. the iranians were not able to stem it. has the law was not able -- hezbollah was not able to stem it. the russians came in and certainly bolstered assad's position. charlie: and said they were. david: the russians also said there -- their principal objective was to fight against isil. a strong state is crucial. looks at libya, as does president obama, and says that is a disaster, because it's a state without central authority. david: what russia was most concerned about was losing its investment, as a word, in syria. charlie: what do you mean, in terms of -- david: years and years of involvement in syria. they have a base. it's a place in the middle east where they have had some in

supervisor cohen, aye. supervisor tang, aye. 3 aye >> congratulation megan roar for seat 32 and miquell pin to seat 4. >> call item 7 >> item 7 hearing to consider appointing 6 members ending march 1, 2013 to inhome public authority. >> thank you. all of you who are still here. we have 3 applicants who stated they couldn't attend but i know i have seen rita simal waiting. tatiana and [inaudible] mell vin [inaudible] come on over. why don't you go first, rita. >> good afternoon supervisors. i commend your patience. 2 years ago i was appointed to the position on the inhome health services public authority as a representative of the human service commission and 23 i said i didn't know what i was getting into i would be telling the truth it is a most gratifying experience to work with this agency and appreciate the work that they do, to appreciate the wonderful staff we have. our director is kelly dermen, i think some know her. it has been a fascinating board to be on because the people who are on the board rep

. >> on item 3 commissioner campos absent commissioner cohen commissioner kim commissioner mar commissioner yee the item is approved. >> thank you please call item 4 item 4 recommending wandering 3 contacts for two additional rackets to american and nelson consulting and staten consulting services and w s-2 not to exceed $2 million for on call transportation planning services and authorize the executive director for contract terms this is an action item. >> ranch a transportation planner those on call support a wide range of planning in the ta the item in the memo starting other than page 49 describes the range of services we're seeking an call support for everything from supporting our long-range transportations at sfmta to the neighborhood transportation planning studies that really lead to the corridor supporting the vision zero ramps, safety analysis to the treasure island planning work that we do we are recommending an award of 5 contracts to 5 teams who capture the breathe of skills we're looking for and those skill sets are described on imagine 41 of your packet everything from proje

cohen, aye. farrell, aye. 11 ayes >> thiz resolution is adopted unanimously. on item 32 and 34 do we need to call those items to take a vote? >> 32 and 34 you can do those without objection. >> i called out item 34. >> not 33? >> both. >> madam clerk please call item 322 >> resolution to commend the men and wem ochb san francisco public work squz declare april 25-29 as public works week in san francisco. >> take this item same house and call? without objection the resolution sudoptedue naninously. >> item 33 urge the california state legislation to pose stailt senate bill 1102 which could [inaudible] san francisco and other local jurisdictions ability to enforce regulation of short term rent jl collect transit occupancy tax for rental unit in the city. >> supervisor farrell >> colleagues i know this is just a resolution but i will ask to be excused. as of last month the firm i am involved in has interest in a company that is connect today the short termerant lt company else where and the city att

supervisor mar. >> no. >> supervisor cohen. >> yes. >> supervisor cohen yes.approve fire commissioner hardiman. that's my motion. >> >> supervisor tang, really quick, we have a motion on the floor. supervisor mar made a motion to move forward. supervisor -- commissioner hardiman. we just took a roll call vote for a motion. >> we kneeled a second on my motion to approve fire commissioner hardiman. >> i'm going to be consistent with my motion or my support on item one which is to table item two again to reconfirm. let at appointment stand. >> so -- >> there is no second to my motion. now we're back to item two still. >> may i make i motion to rescind the previous vote to table the item. item two. there is a second for that motion? >> second. >> all right and if we could do a col call on tabling. >> supervisor mar. >> no. >> supervisor mar no. supervisor cohen. >> yes. >> supervisor tang. >> aye. >> item two is now tabled. i'd like to ask if we could call up item four out of order only because item three and four are about the mta board of directors. but for item

commissioner cohen, aye. commissioner mar, absent. commissioner peskin, aye. commissioner tang, aye. commissioner weener, aye. commissioner yee, aye. the minutes are approve >> item number 5 >> item fiver, approve the-adopt position on state legislation, this is a action item >> any questions or comments on item 5? seeing none, any public comment on item 5? seeing none, public comment is closed. the house is changed so can you call the roll on item 5. >> commissioner avalos, aye. commissioner breed, aye. compose, aye. commissioner cohen, aye. commissioner mar, absent. commissioner peskin, aye. commissioner tang, aye. commissioner wiener, aye. commissioner yee, aye. the item is approved. >> item 6. >> item 6, approve the improving west side transit access stuteejic analysis report. >> any question or comments on item 6. ? seeing none, any public comment? seeing none public comment is closed. colleagues can we take item 6 same house same call? without objection that will be the order. item 7. >> item 7, appoint john larsson is to system advisory committee. >> an

you go with amy schumer and sacha baron cohen. i say #middle eastsowhat.>> larry: i agree. here's the problem, you guys are supporting the same exact military fascist government that are taking and persecuting comedians in the middle east. >> larry: yeah. and we said other stuff other than we have to support this and that. no, military regimes do not stabilize the region, they just delay it and actually allow for more terrorism and more fanaticism and religious fascism and when it comes it gets worse. so stop doing that. >> larry: i agree with that. (applause) >> you said "we." bono's not from here. (laughter) i don't want to take him on. why is he speaking to the -- i don't understand why we allow celebrities to go in front to have the senate with purple tented glasses on. bono, go back to being a rock star. what happened to rock stars used to do meth and heroin? >> i have a couple of notes for bono, too. these are some of my favorite comics. could we send carrot top or -- >> yeah! larry the cable guy, like, git erdone! >> larry: can sat fire make a diffe

steve cohen is forming this firm which would be allowed to raise outside capital.lier in january he was banned until 2018, restricted from raising outside capital. but he is apparently able to do this. he has indirect ownership. the firm is formed to invest in illiquid security. so it looks like he is on his way. the sec ruling came out saying that it would been raising outlying capital. mark: let's check out nestle. today's first-quarter estimates beat estimate. the first quarter growth rate is the slowest since 2009. the world's biggest food company is struggling to get consumers interested in frozen pizzas and convenience meal. let's bring in matthew boyle who covers european consumer stock. growth --h the slowest matthew: yes, the slowest growth since 2009 but the most interesting figure was there pricing. the pricing was the lowest in 10 years. which basically means that nestle is going to walmart and saying, we are raising the prices of our ice cream and they are saying no. we can't. that is not happening. so that is what really is constraining the growth. ma

commissioner cohen, present. commissioner farrell, absent. commissioner kim, absent. commissioner mar, absent. commissioner peskin, present. commissioner tang, absent. commissioner wiener, present. commissioner yee, present. we have quorum >> okay, i want to thank sfgtv for broadcasting todays meeting, leo [inaudible] and also colleagues supervisor farrell has asked to be excused in adivision supervisor kim is ill and unable to attend so can i have a motion to excuse commissioner farrell and commissioner kim? motion by commissioner cohen, seconded by commissioner compose and do wree need roll call on that or take that without objection. >> take without objection. item number 2 >> chairs report. this is a information item. >> colleagues we have two pieces of good news to share. first i like to congratulate cal trans and transportation authority with public and private sector partners for winning the california transportation award. we had the opening of the new presidio parkway replacing the doil drive with a safe, modern and beautiful facility. i like to applaud the o

commissioner cohen, present. commissioner farrell, absent. commissioner kim, absent. commissioner mar, absent. commissioner peskin, present. commissioner tang, absent. commissioner wiener, present. commissioner yee, present. we have quorum >> okay, i want to thank sfgtv for broadcasting todays meeting, leo [inaudible] and also colleagues supervisor farrell has asked to be excused in adivision supervisor kim is ill and unable to attend so can i have a motion to excuse commissioner farrell and commissioner kim? motion by commissioner cohen, seconded by commissioner compose and do wree need roll call on that or take that without objection. >> take without objection. item number 2 >> chairs report. this is a information item. >> colleagues we have two pieces of good news to share. first i like to coate cal trans and transportation authority with public and private sector partners for winning the california transportation award. we had the opening of the new presidio parkway replacing the doil drive with a safe, modern and beautiful facility. i like to applaud the organiza

guy rubin is the cohen family attorney. why do you believe they released the video now? released because the florida wildlife commission has decided it no longer wants to investigate, but the family thinks that's the wrong decision. why would you end an investigation when you find new evidence? >> reporter: that new evidence includes an iphone and, according to ruben, pictures that show the boat's battery and engine had been turned off. the empty fishing boat was discovered by the crew of a norwegian freighter last month, 100 miles off the coast of bermuda. in an emergency court hearing yesterday, the two families agreed to turn the iphone over to apple to see if any data can be recovered. earlier this week, austin stephanos' father, william, issued this statement on facebook which resident in part: you think the phone will prove what happened? >> if it has information, you know, in this day and age, the documentarian, where we're creating evidence as we live life. >> reporter: the cohen family is hoping the f.b.i. will investigate p investigate the disappearance of the

. >> i wouldn't be mad if andy cohen was in the chair.y would be great. >> and this morning bravo's andy cohen instagramed a pick with kelly and the #morning queen. >> have you spoken to kelly about the whole situation going on? >> you bet i have. >> he was asked about wanting the job last night. >> do you think you're ready for the hosting gig? >> i got like 10 jobs. >> great nonanswer. meanwhile we heard her entire team flew into new york to circle the wagons and she only has a year left on her contract. she could use that as leverage. >> this has more twists and turns than the game of thrones. coming up in kelly ripa's rise to su stardom. was her husband really the one pulling all the strings. >> and we break down the music of prince. the stories never knew behind the bigg >> tomorrow on e.t. we're with prince's manymuses. >> he never >>> that is a classic. >> remembering the artist and oh how great that music was. it moved uu to number 12 on the charts. ♪ it went to number on the billboard top 100 charts. and exhausting all night reco

. >> thank you josh chair cohen and supervisor peskin and supervisor wiener i'm shawn i work with ocii the project manager for transbay and like to introduce jose campos and jim morales with the general council of ocii as josh mentioned today, you'll be taking action on is general plan amendment tomorrow the redevelopment for transbay block one will be coming before the board the purpose to increase the height if two to four hundred feet an block one i that would be helpful to provide background and the block one project 1994 the board of supervisors established the transbay area in 2002, the draft eir was published in 2003 the redevelopments agency published a development and in 2004, it was certified and the 2005 it was adopted also in 2005 the rincon hill plan was adopted and in 2012, the transit center plan was adopted the gray area in the middle of the slide is the transbay plan area it is boundary is following blighted conditions within the area at the heart of redevelopment is the transbay transit center it is gifted into 3 zones one by the controls and design guidelines to the

bill cohen will talk to us about u.s u.s.di relations. >>> coca-cola shares falling for a straight quarter. it's viewed as a stable dividend because of the 3% plus yield. >> you know, yes, there are some stirrings that maybe we're seeing a little bit of a turn in this very hot dividend trade. if you look at the etf, it's been one of the best performing strategies really of any out there. it's understandable, buy yield, sell low, this is basically a world that is scarce of yield. you look at reliable. luke at the big blue chip stocks like coca-cola or other staple stocks and really anything perceived as a stable business. and people flock into it. it say little bit of a reminder that you cannot guarantee or insulate yourself from volatility just by owning a high-dividend stock. cj technology, the disk drive memory company had a 20% yield. now the yield so far 9%. a little more tame and relevant example. general mills is down 5%. a 3% yield. a downgrade of hershey's. another stock around a 3% yield. and you're basically, if you

i first want to go to captain cohen. i think i heard you say that apple had disclosed its source code to the chinese government. i believe that you said that. that's a huge allegation for the nypd to base on some news stories. can you confirm this? >> yes, ma'am, i'm with the indiana state police, by the way -- >> i'm sorry. >> not nypd. what i said in my prepared testimony, i had found several news stories, but i was unable to find anything to either confirm or deny that -- >> did you say that? i didn't hear all of your presentation around that allegation, but i think it's very important for the record that we set this straight, because that takes my breath away. that's a huge allegation. so, thank you. to ms. hess, the san bernardino case is really illustrative for many reasons, but one of the more striking aspects to me is the way in which the fbi approached the issue of gaining access to that now-infamous iphone. we know that the fbi went to court to force a privacy company to create a system solely for the purpose o

. >> next speaker >> good afternoon board members percent cohen i know that you've been down in the weeds and you carefully thought about the delays i don't think to the previous speakers motorbike or anybody on the board is talking about how many projects to kill this is grateful language but how to fine-tune to you're pushing to the maximum point we need affordable housing but nobody is trying to kill projects that is in the what the legislations is about what has been talked about sorry about that unprecedented is step we're about to have the opportunity to increase inclusionary housing to a level every city in the state or country that is jealousy to have we're doing it because we have at will power and folks in the room that build the housing and kudos to eric to talk about the right balance? how we get things deny we're a national model of solutions to affordable housing and one of the most expensive reality market we have had no, no, no and nay sayers but guts to do a fine job were one thing we've been to inclusionary housing updates many times some of us have been senator mark len

i will. >> don't we want to wait until they win accident championship. >> if we can add supervisor cohen as a 0 very important. >> can you we divide that oh. >> (laughter). me, too madam clerk >> all right. colleagues colleagues, can we take that same house, same call? go without objection this is dwouptd unanimously item 39 an item 39 a resolution to urge the h.r. to remove candidate bias and further department of human services to report by june of 2016 and supervisor tang thank you. we have amendments being passed around on page one line 15 to 20 but like to change the language to be more sensitive in reference to some of the studies so i'd like to thank supervisor avalos for pointing out this out as well as his sponsorship of cooperating in light of that with that colleagues, i hope no questions about that otherwise i recommend our support on the resolution as amended. >> thank you to say there a motion to amend. >> motion to amend colleagues without objection without objection it passes unanimously and on the team item as amended same house, same call? without objection the item has