congratulations to building inspection donald duffy, praised for his response of helpful customer servicen early november. they failed to obtain a permit for a retaining wall issue and inspector duffy issued one. and housing inspector yee, inspector yee provided the proper permit and inspected the proper setting for the timer. nice job there. finally, nominate qualified staff for our employee of the quarter appreciation program. we are accepting nominations for quarter three, july, august and september and ask you again to send them to caroline jane and william strong to continue to recognize the work done each quarter. b.i.c. to take comments not part of the agenda. >> i have some material. thank you. you can begin. >> good morning. my name is jerry dratler. a construction project across my house is root cause of unpermitted construction work. i handed out a detailed explanation. i'll highlight six of the more important root causes. number one unpermitted demolition work carriers low financial penalties because of the value of the work. the work is labor only and no materials and it is v

and thank you to donald duffy of inspection service who is received a special compliments for his outstanding customer service and work with customer. another record management division honoree is joann wong who received a letter thanking her for helping obtain building plans for the home and provide thoughtful and prompt service and went the extra distance in helping me near closing time. kudos to director hugh and members of the dbi staff who hosted the state department delegation of 20 from china on december 7. the china communications construction group which were members of beijing and shanghai were particularly interested in the classifications and types of buildings in san francisco as well as dub dib's role in facilitating major construction projects and congratulations to dbi's mis staffer mark langon who recently produced a report on the turn around time lines to review issue permits covering the construction of single father and mother lu homes, mixed used developments -- single family homes, and kitchen remodels, part of a new survey being conducted by the building department of p

donald trump thought about firing bob mueller, who cares? it's a nonstory. that's all they have to go on. >> martha: will revisit this again. marie, thank you very much. congress matt duffyank you as well. good to see you both. still ahead tonight, one of the president's top priorities is putting an end to the opioid crisis in america, but one former democratic member of his commission on this says it is not working. patrick kennedy joins me live coming out. plus why won't senator schumer make a deal on daca? >> we must finally pass the bill to protect the dreamers. the american people are clamoring for our two parties to work together. some, ah, sensations. can't wait to be rescued? esurance roadside assistance lets you know when help will arrive. that's insurance for the modern world. esurance. click or call. we'll fok...im. ok? you don't always use your smartphone to read the latest posting. aw, a girl lost her dog. oh! hey... wait a minute. you don't always use your smartphone to friend someone. hi. i think i found your dog... but when it matters most, you count on tracfone to keep you connected, for less. murphy! (dog barking) aww. smartphone plans with talk, text a