90 days to get the -- commissioner murphy: 0 days to get the tenants out. -- 90 days to get the tenants out. >> i don't know 90 days to get the ten athants out. commissioner walker: 30 more to begin work on the permit that's already applied for. i think that's the case. >> ok. commissioner murphy: i don't any to begin but i'd say to complete. and if it's not complete -- 120 days to complete. >> and the assessment of costs is upheld. president lee: so 120 days to complete the work and cost is upheld. >> all right. we will take a roll call vote. president lee. president lee: yes. vice president walker. commissioner walker: yes. commissioner murphy, commissioner mar and commissioner romero. we have ran unanimous decision. president lee: thank you. ok. next item, number -- number two. >> our next item is case number two, number 6746, 149 bohna vista terrace. the owner of record and appellant is billy w. ewing and the action requested by the appellant is that the city and state have been slow in their assistance. we will first hear from the department. seven minutes. >> good morning, commiss

princess 30 days to complete our work it says 30 days to complete our work. i can see his role all the way up to the point where i have my permit. then i am within the code. i will certainly submit to what ever you want to do. >> i'm trying to help you here. you want to drag it on for a year. >> that's not what i'm doing. i'm saying the permit gives me one year to complete the work. i'm not a licensed contractor. i do not think it is fair to be limited to three months. commissioner walker: because you are here before us and it's our job to make a decision about what to do with this case, i move that we uphold the staff decision and give him 90 days to implement or execute the permits and then hold it -- get the legal language. i should write this down. commissioner murphy: get it signed off. commissioner walker: yes. the order of abatement you are reviewing originally give 30 days. you would be providing 90 days from today's date. commissioner murphy: ok. i will second that motion. >> upholding the cost until the time when the permit was applied for. vice pre

princess 30 days to complete our work it says 30 days to complete our work. i can see his role all the way up to the point where i have my permit. then i am within the code. i will certainly submit to what ever you want to do. >> i'm trying to help you h

[applause] >> today is a day to celebrate. today is also a day to recommit. off season started yesterday, so we are going to celebrate today. we have already started working for 2011. we have work to do. thank you and onward! [applause] >> thank you, bill. ladies and gentlemen, everyone is here to honor the giants. we are all giants fans on this day especially, and we are honored to have the number one giants fan in the state of california here to pay tribute to this ball club. please welcome the great governor of the great state of california, the honorable arnold schwarzenegger. >> thank you very much. i just wanted to say on behalf of the people in california, congratulations to the giants, the giants fans for this great victory. san francisco is not only known as the most beautiful city in the most beautiful state, in the most extraordinary country in the world, but now it is also the home of the world champion baseball team. so congratulations to the giants for this great performance for showing that the impossible can be made possible, for showing the f

. >>> the nation pauses this memorial day to remember military members. it is our top story and david stevenson takes us with a closer look. >> reporter: an estimated 2500 people came to the national cemetery to pay tribute to bay area military men and women. >> it is important that my son understand the sacrifices that people have made in their lives for the defense of the country. >> it is pretty overwhelming because i have a sister in the military, and i would not want to see her here. >> issue ceremony marked the 70th anniversary of america's entry into world war ii with a salute to survivors. >> i was only a kid. i was only 17. >> reporter: and to those who lost their lives in battle. >> we give them one day and they deserve more. >> reporter: a year-round tribute is coming soon. the veterans memorial is set to be revealed next month. >> i am overjoyed that they have a memorial that will be reflected on venice by the upper house. >> reporter: for now, veterans day is a day to reflect on sacrifices made by fellow soldiers that lay at rest of this park

day to you, jackie. thank you. >>> well, it was one year ago today that the university of virginia lacrosse player yeardley love was found beaten to death had her apartment. her ex-boyfriend george huguely also a uva lacrosse player confessed to the murder. her teammate, coaches and family have remained silent until now. many of them are speaking exclusively to "gma" about how they're keeping love's spirit alive. here's ashleigh banfield. >> she was compassionate and fun and kind-hearted and smart and just had like a lot of things going for her. >> thee truly saw the world through sunshine-colored glasses, just everything in a positive light. >> reporter: a year after her tragic death, it is the happy memories of yeardley love that friends and close family like cousin sharon robinson remember. most of all. >> when i think about her growing up, i think of her smiling and i think of her laughing. >> reporter: a life with big dream, teacher and coach erin gillen says yeardley had one special goal growing up

. >>> and we should say again happy mother's day to everybody at home. happy mother's day to dr. nancy lee harris and johnna golodryga. and all of the moms. >> johnna is coming to new york. >> in new york. we'll have a fun day. mother's day gifts going around, my grandmother as well. >> happy mother's day to everybody. we have a big mother's day segment. >> we'll put some moms to work doing something different. we usually have our experts review those as seen on tv products. but today we're getting the real experts, of course, moms from across the country, we're getting them to try those out and put them to the test. so you know this commercial, the bowl that claims to never spill, does it really work? moms have the answer. >> one of the moms gave that bowl to a 2 1/2-year-old and let her sprint around the house. we'll tell you about the results. >>> it has been a year now since a university of virginia lacrosse player by the name of yeardley love was murdered. this is a huge case. she was allegedly killed by her boyfriend. today for the first time we'll hear from her family and

[applause] >> today is a day to celebrate. today is also a day to recommit. off seasonst

this around and say happy mother's day to our mothers. we have photographs to share with you of our moms. we're going to start with my mom, circa 1975 when she graduated from georgetown law school right here in the city. >> are you left or right? >> what do you think? >> i'm the tall one, yeah. on the right. my mom, i'm so proud of her, besides being beautiful and bright and having a great heart. she has a servant's heart. >> what's her name? >> diane. >> wonderful. >> i'm so proud of her. she's one of those moms who kicked in the doors and said, ladies, let's do t >> she was graduating from georgetown law in the '70s, she was definitely a trailblazer. no doubt. >> she is. let's talk about aaron's mom. your mom is still working hard. oh, my gosh, she's a baby. >> she's going to love you for that. >> she's beautiful. >> that's my mom valerie. that was my birthday party last year. >> i thought that was your sister. >> she's going to love you to death. >> she's on assignment right now. >> she's actually on assignment, on a disaster assignmen

countdown to the next winter olympics would have kicked off on its soil proud to celebrate a thousand days to go one sold the opening ceremony. up next the beautiful and the bizarre and martin ender's account of moscow's modern art exhibit missions take a look coming up next. hello and welcome to the program on this week's arts and culture show will be taking a look at russian contemporary art galleries constantly opening up in the capital such modern day creativity has exploded onto the country's art scene and we started one of the most famous innovative art spaces in the capitol garage house in a wonderful example of twentieth century russian architecture it's set in the former first. founded by. signally god's plan that presents approving of exhibitions by international and russian hartis and serves as a catalyst a meeting point to moscow's emerging policy one of the current displays is cool news split into three main themes street punks configuration canute abstraction so how does god's help since him because he must first say you go we have a de crew ground which goes parallel with each

. >>> happy mother's day to all you moms out there. it's mom's day to relax. hopefully you're getting appreciated for all the things you do. we saw a lot of families today treating mom to breakfast. >>> we still have a lot to come. including a security scare. the problem we'll tell you about a plane that was forced to make an emergency landing. we'll also tell you what police found on board. >>> our neighbor screamed and wavered waver -- and waved his hand and said, i see someone under the rubble, stop. stop. >> the construction accident that has safety officials scratching their heads. [ male announcer ] looking for a complete picture of your money? meet pnc virtual wallet. it comes with a calendar that shows you all your finances at once. it lets you know when your money's going out. and when it's coming in. it even tells you when you're running low. we call that danger days. it's built to help you see your money in a whole new light. experience everything virtual wallet has to offer at pncvirtualwallet.com. pnc bank. for the achiever in you. ♪ it depends on

i will -- reduce 25 days to 20 days. >> say that again? >> 25 days to 20 days. >> thank you. >> ok. is there any public comment? is there any rebuttal? mr. aldohmi, anything more to say? explain -- you have to lean into the microphone if you do have something -- sir, sir, you should probably ask your interpreter to interpret what the department just said. the department just agreed to reduce from 25 days to 20 days. >> so you still have rebuttal time if you want to use it. >> he said he can't afford that. he paid $300 to keep the business on. otherwise he is not going to be able to make it if he is closed 25 days or 20 days or even 10 days. he works on a daily basis to manage -- and tax and stuff like that. so it is still harsh for him to do that. >> [inaudible] a lot of -- from the outside. no problem. i do not have money from this -- and the people only crazy people. >> last month -- >> this is on the overhead? >> yeah. >> this receipt from march and april. $oo, $100, $40, whatever he can afford to do. he said otherwise he will just close forever. thank you. >> ok. doctor, is ther

happy mother's day to everyone out there.e will see you tonight at five. >> coming up next at 5:30. >> some financial indicators show that california is $2 billion above forecast for tax revenue. i'm nannette in sacramento. democrats won't back down on their call for keeping the higher tax rates going a little longer. >> and the sale of live chickens in san francisco. a controversial practice about to run >> welcome back, everyone. state lawmakers may not need as much of your money as they thought. an unexpect the surge in tax money has come in, more than $2 billion and it could take a nice bite out of the budget deficit. nannette miranda reports from sacramento. >> an unexpected 2 1/2 billion dollars surge in income and sales and use taxes has lawmakers say this is a sign the of things are improving. it could help solve the budget deficit. >> it means things are starting to turnaround. it's great news. but. >> the big but is whether the money will continue to come in above forecast to help lawmakers avoid deeper budget cuts.

. 10 days to pick up the permit and 30 days to get the work done. commissioner hechanova: if gone through the normal process, how long would it take? >> probably -- you have to file the permit, get the occupants out of the property and commence the work to revert back to its normal use, estimate maybe two to three months. commissioner hechanova: thank you. president lee: commissioner romero, do you have a question? commissioner romero: i have a question. it is a commercial building? >> yes. commissioner romero: and the two units that are there are illegal units? >> correct. commissioner romero: has there ever been an application to legalize these units? >> from the records here, it doesn't indicate that. i'm not aware of any permits that have been issued. to legalize it. commissioner romero: ok. thank you. president lee: commissioner clinch. commissioner clinch: in the chronology here, march 14, 2011, the attorney was hired and it says for acquiring possession. are they trying to evict the tenants? commissioner walker: maybe we can hear from them. c

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happy mother's day to all of you . to all of our mothers who are watching today. >> i think it is safe to say that america needed good news and we got it the successful operation to exterminate the mass murderer and evil radical osama bin laden was a long time coming and so better late than ever. president obama, had the mission failed it would likely have finished off his presidency . his willingness to provide proof of the death of one murder's death was freight. but he made the right call it is it a reminder to the world and ourselves that talk of america as a failing nation is just bone headedly wrong. we can still do what we set out to do in this country. [applause] >> maybe, maybe, maybe we can take off the gloom and doom. and high gas prices and start realizing that america needs to stand up and change the landscape. the success of a difficult mission like the operation to take out osama bin laden could serve as a lesson to the president in congress. it was team work and dedication to the mission over any one ma

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happy mother's day to all the moms. beautiful sunshine for much of the day.ooked up a few clouds here late this afternoon but a lot of people took their moms out on the paddle boats, on mother's day all the kids have to do the paddling. the boats are moving at half speed today as the little kids try to battle around the basin. good looking day. temperatures climbed into the 70s in nearly every neighborhood this afternoon. hopefully you had a chance to get outside and enjoy it. no paddling required to enjoy that scene right there. partly to mostly cloudy skies have returned to the area. 70 degrees our temperature after a 47-degree high. a light northwesterly breeze at 70 miles per hour. upper 60s to low 70s all across the area. rainfall amounts paltry at best. 0.01 of an inch in dallas and here's a look at live doppler. we'll zoom all the way in. one or two sprinkles, northeast washington towards oxen hill and out towards mclain and right along the rock creek parkway and potomac river and by and large and that's about it. nearly everybody remains dry at this p

the company will also shorten the length of the rentals from five days to one day.ow that starts today. your movie is due back bright and early tomorrow. blockbuster is trying to compete with those red box machines, which are inexpensive but also have one day returns. hey, this is kind of neat. google is throwing flight schedules in its search. type in flights from, say, san jose to chicago and it will show you all the flights headed out of mineta. great for skipping down. and see this fellow? he's a new google exec. yesterday he showed off google's new phone payment system. it's a pay pal killer. well, pay pal is saying, hey, wait a minute. that guy used to work for us and he knows all our secrets. pay pal is suing google in san jose court claiming google has misappropriated trade secrets. >>> and can i leave you with a little plug? this sunday, famed skeptic michael shermer, we're going to talk religion, conspiracy theories and the debunked link between autism and vaccinations right here before "meet the press" sunday morning. back to you. >> the season of the cou

. >> it got me a lot closer on the day to day side of things. you know waking up each morning and realizing i got to focus on my business from the start of the day to the end of the day. >> reporter: in the years before ted became c.e.o. he did nearly every job at spring green from treating lawns to answering phones. >> thanks for calling spring green lawn care. this is sharon. >> reporter: ted got the idea for this call center while working out in the field. >> if we could answer calls it would ease the time burden on a lot of our franchise owners at night. >> reporter: so, during the day when franchisees are typically out of the office, customer calls are routed here. ted's goal is to grow spring green's annual revenues from $36 million to $100 million over the next decade. prospective franchise scott garcia is part of the plan. the north carolina man visited company headquarters recently for a meet and greet. >> we're certainly excited that you're looking at taking the opportunity of taking it to the next step an becoming a franchise owner an

a lot of people are fed up uwith dangere day to day to themselves and their families. i do not think that the people want us to provide their security. i think people understand that they need us right now to provide security, because we are assisting their forces. but what the people really want and what i see from people in baraki barak as they want afghans to provide their security. a positive step in my mind. much better that we are really working to the afghan security forces, and the people want them to provide for their needs versus us. that is another step in the right direction. >> one of the old adages of warfare is the hearts and minds. winning hearts and minds. it has become a cliche. but do you think like that, trying to win over the local populace? >> we don't. what we tried to do is facilitate the army and the police doing that. our number one priority is protecting the populace above all the things. so the important for us is to provide protection, but the way we go about it is by working through our partners. so it is not as providing something they ne

otherwise it's nice and >>> and happy mom's day to you. looking at the south bay right now, you can see we've got a little bit of light rain and drizzle in few spots, especially around the i hadtops of the east bay. we're going see partly cloudy skies this afternoon. cool temperatures and still a slight chance for an isolated shower near the hills. temperatures fit for a san jose shark. of cures the game gets started at 5:00 this evening, 50s and low 60s for highs today. tomorrow, clearing skies and warmer for the middle part of the week. >>> now here's lester. >> janice, thanks. >>> the bizarre twist in the search of a missing couple who vanished two months ago while on a road trip to las vegas. this weekend the wife surfaced without her husband and with an incredible story of survival to tell. nbc's kristen welker has more. >> reporter: alive, atv riders found rita chretian friday after she'd been missing for seven weeks. authorities say she was stranded in her van in the rugged mountains, her only food water from a mereby creek and snow

. >>> happy mother's day to all of you out there. and great weather.least where i was it was great weather. >> for the most of the area we are looking at nice conditions. a slight chance for showers an sprinkles popping up tonight but very slight and really not measurable as far as if we do get anything around here as far as how much we will get. but overall though, yes, it was a great day. temperature got to 74. the official high at reagan national. great day to be out for brunch today. took my mom out today. she was visiting. doppler radar. a slight chance for some sprinkles. maybe a brief shower tonight. overall though we should be dry. right now it is 72 at college park. 69 arlington. 70s in bethesda. and 68 degrees in davidsonville. so temperatures looking pretty good this evening. also maybe some good conditions for the barbecue if you've got one tonight. so pleasant spring days continuing. nice and drew through thursday. warming up through friday. showers, thunderstorms possible by friday and maybe also for your weekend as well. but tonight enjo

today's the day to get outside if you can.ut the door mild conditions as we start the day in the 40s and 50s. clear in the inland spots and at the bay a little bit of patchy fog at the coast and this afternoon, looking good. sunny skies, we are getting into the high 70s in those inland spots. at the coast keeping it cooler because of those sea breezes but overall still a nice day in store as that high pressure temporarily builds in bringing us that warm weather and then cooler weather as we see this low drop in and we'll continue to cool off for the rest of the workweek. we'll see that on the extended forecast. for today things looking good. here's a look at temperatures down south. 71 for mountain view and los altos, 71 in fremont and milpitas. 73 for los gatos and 76 in morgan hill. in the east bay a little bit cooler along the bay shores. 68 in berkeley, 65 for alameda, 67 for san leandro and we are going to look at 73 for dublin and pleasanton. 77 as a high in brentwood. in marin, seeing 60s and 70s here. 72 for san anselm

. >> happy mother's day to you and all the mothers out there.he weather forecast sometimes to be giving a fine howdy do. >> that's right. no 70s out there today. we are talking 50s and 60s. even with the slight chance of showers. shot earlier had some snow. this is our heavenly camera where we have a lot of clouds out there. truck e36, the tahoe valley airport with 38 with wind chills in the 20s. definitely a cold day out there. they dropped the winter weather advisories but a couple of inches of snow expected. the roof, you will notice the cloud cover and the wind blowing a little here. we have gusty winds all around the bay area. with the winds the temperatures up kept up overnight while you were sleeping. plenty of low 50s but feeling cool ehrhoff with the winds. good morning, half moon bay. 50 there and 44. the winds definitely other factor today with gusts over at 30 miles an hour. right now we have gusts over 20 miles an hour. 25 mile-an-hour in concord with the gusts to 20 in oakland. in the airport at 14 right now. gusty, westterly winds

i don't blame you for thinking it's a great day to get outside. we're in the clear today. that low that was passing through and clouds the past few days they are out of the picture. pretty clear today. sunny skies and a little warmer than yesterday. and out the door this morning, cool temperatures, but pretty mild. 49 in san jose and 45 for livermore. temperatures today running about five degrees warmer than yesterday. so close to seasonal averages. 74 in vallejo. a little cooler in oakland at 68. shore cooler because of the sea breezes, 64 pacifica. 65 san francisco, 74 santa rosa. 72 san jose. your extended forecast big changes. cooling down significantly by thursday and friday. you will see by saturday and sunday those clouds and showers are back into the picture. temperatures dropping significantly. the warmest spots only in the mid-60s and monday keeping a chance of showers in the picture. that's a look at weather. let's check traffic with elizabeth. >> out live towards the benicia bridge fine on southbound 680 towards martinez. here's a live look at traffic moving ju

plants that will not only have to do, but we must do, if we are going to invite 200,000 people a day to come to our border share along the waterfront and view one of the most spectacular races, the america's cup 34. as i began my -- a couple of months ago, i was forewarned as we made the initial announcements of how already we are, i had gotten some phone calls from quite a few friends, both new and old, who reminded me that the big challenge is going to be if we are successful in getting this and if it works, how are you going to move people around? how are you going to do its motley? those people came from very good friends, who spent their lives not only dealing with the interactions in our city, but transportation issues as well. so i am unveiling to you today what we have dubbed the people plan, which is our initial draft. and it is just the initial draft. it allows you to see how we are going to take care of these big challenges. i want to thank president chiu, ross mirkarimi, all of the supervisors here in the front row for working with me. all of the mta. with the court, the pub

remember, a day to honor all those brave americans since the civil war who have died fighting for the rest of us. >> most of those buried here served when one of the nation's values was a duty to service the country. >> reporter: on this day, 41 years after the draft ended, he said it's unfair that less than 1% of american families now bear the whole burden of war. >> national service should exist for the children of the privilege and wealthy so they can share -- >> reporter: her son died in vietnam, the last war with required military service. he was only 20. today she announced that after 43 years honoring his service and others, this will be her last memorial day here that national cemetery. >> it's now time to pass the torch along to the younger generation. thanks for what you have given, no one could ask for more. may you rest with god in heaven from now through ever more. [ taps playing ] >> reporter: those famies who have given so much said they have no regrets. their only regret is that more people don't turn out for ceremonies to honor the americans who died in war. >>> m

launches an official countdown for the next winter olympics with the full faith all on its soil thousand days to go in and crowds are out to celebrate the milestone. up next martin anders explores the growing passion for contemporary art in the russian capital moscow out coming your way. hello and welcome to the program on this week's arts and culture show will be taking a look at russian contemporary art galleries constantly opening up in the capital such modern day creativity has exploded onto the country's art scene i was south of here one of the most famous innovative art spaces in the capital carriage house in a wonderful example of twentieth century russian architecture it's set in the former. founded by that is your cover certainly cogs on the carriage presents a program of exhibitions by international and russian hartis and serves as a catalyst a meeting point for moscow's emerging policy. one of the current displays is cool news split into three main themes street punks configuration and new abstraction so how does god's help content because in russia there's so you go we have a big pro

to the next winter olympics which will kick off on its soil crowds are out to celebrate a thousand days to go until opening ceremonies. up next the beautiful and bizarre martin andrews account of moscow's modern art exhibitions take a look moscow out coming up. hello and welcome to the program on this week's arts and culture will be taking a look at russian contemporary art galleries constantly opening up in the capital such modern day creativity has exploded onto the country's art scene and we started here at one of the most famous innovative art spaces in the capitol garage house in a wonderful example of twentieth century we should architecture it's set in the former first. founded by there is a cover signally cards on the garage presents approve of exhibitions by international and christian artists and serves as a catalyst a meeting point a mosque is emerging casi one of the kindest places cool news split into three main themes st post configuration and you have strachan south coast guard health concern because in russia there's so you go we have a new program which goes parallel with

really thrilled that we are seeing the spirit and lessons learned in sunday streets come home every day to regular lives. i know several families whose children learn to ride their bikes during sunday streets. sunday streets was their back yard, their front yard, a place that their kids could learn to ride their own two wheels, and those kids are writing to school some days, to golden gate park, in joining the city on their own. it really is an event that keeps giving on regular life, too, not just on event days. and it would not happen, of course, without all of the amazing city leadership, the amazing general sponsors -- generous sponsors. it also would not happen without hundreds of volunteers. i'm going to ask right now, everyone threes' spread the word. we still need hundreds of volunteers. jack l. sundaystreetssf.com. -- check out. join us and enjoy what is i think one of the best activities in all of san francisco. thank you all so much. [applause] >> as you know, this year's lead sponsor is bank of america. we are very pleased to have them on board and would like to introduce miche

and it's exactly one thousand days to go before the next winter olympics kick off in russia hundreds of volunteers are taking to the country's streets to mark the start of this big. now right next door nazi. moscow's trendiest galleries to give you a taste of modern art here in russia. hello and welcome to the program on the streets arts and culture will be taking a look at russian contemporary art galleries constantly opening up in the capital such modern day creativity has exploded onto the country's art scene and we started here at one of the most famous innovative art spaces in the capital carriage house in a wonderful example of twentieth century russian architecture it's the former. sound bite there is you can signal it on its palm the garage presents approving of exhibitions by international and russian artists and serves as a catalyst to meeting for its moscow's emerging hot sea. one of the current displays is cool news split into three main themes street punks configuration and new abstraction so how does god's health concern because in russia first we have a big program whi

counting down to the next winter olympics in russia with if hours and days to go the country's already warming up ahead of the grand picked off. eight pm in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r t our top story the u.s. has denied libyan rebels official recognition this after a visit to the white house by a senior member of the opposition council which is pushing for international support libyan envoy says the rebels are having trouble getting washington to release colonel gadhafi has frozen assets the u.s. had earlier promised to hand over some of the multi-billion dollar funds to aid the opposition for more on this we're joined live from london by anti-war activist john greece thank you for joining us so the u.s. national security advisor has said washington sees the rebels as a legitimate and credible interlocutor of the libyan people so why do you think the u.s. has stopped short of recognizing libya's opposition like france and italy to. well i think the u.s. are interested in stopping the revolution but not helping the revolution i think the intervention was mean