february february 11th and february and february and february 25th, 2015. . >> colleagues in your packets you have the minutes prepared for these 4 meetings are there any discussion about these minutes. >> i move to approve. >> all of those in favor? those opposed? the motion passes. please call the next line item. >> heist. >> >> action. . chief there's a request here from the department to accept these 13 hyster forklifts. >> actually i'm going to let to let sergeant matthews speak to that. >> thank you. the police department are operating receiving excess and under utilized government equipment everything from paper shred ers to storage cabinets and police boats and even at one time helicopters and at this time we've been able to locate 13 forklifts and property supply areas as well as some of our specialized units and they come to us initially at no cost from the government and after 1 1 year in our possession they are turned over to us to use as we see fit either to return to the government at no cost or penalty or reallocate or sell if we desire so a great saving estimated at 226 at

february has also. that is what they face when they go into this congress meeting on thursday, the annual debate about growth, what to do etc. that is the backdrop for us. >> thank you very much. >> india is bumping up infrastructure spending by more than $11 billion as part of its first full year budget. narendra modi their mark marquess for roads, bridges, and power plants to spur growth -- earmarked cash for roads, bridges and power plants to spur growth. imports are expected to surge in the coming weeks as traders replenish stock. many have put off buying gold the cause of concessions in the budget. they have no options than to buy a current prices. india wants to tackle so-called black money stashed away in overseas bank accounts. arun jaitley said the government is planning new legislation that went reduce steep fines and prison terms for tax invaders. >> concealment of income and evasion of tax will be prosecuted with punishment of imprisonment up to 10 years. >> let's get more on this with our i

and the advisory council met on wednesday february 18th. and at that time we had a really great visit from mr. john franklin from the san francisco mental health association, on collecting behaviors. and he actually brought a staff person in to really give a face to what collecting behavior really is all about. and it was really an insightful presentation and i think that everyone in the room really got something from it. and will learn from it and will be able to take it back to the communities and mr. franklin, they are always looking for referrals to assist people with this behavior. we continue to look for folks who are interested on becoming part of the advisory council. and there are 22 positions that are on the council and right now, we are down a few. and so we are always looking for folks who are interested. and our person who is our chair person, cathy, and is always, looking for the good referrals for the people who are would be good on the advisory council. >> we are continuing to do our site visits and that is an ongoing effort

february 23rd? >> could i have a motion to approve the minutes? >> moved. >> second. >> it is moved and seconded that we amove the february, 23rd, special commission meeting, all in favor, a aye. >> aye of >> oppose? s aye haves it and so the motion is carried. >> thank you. >> are there any general public comments? >> are there any general public comments at this time? >> hearing none we hall move to the report. >> the report employees of the month, the department of adult and aging recognizes nona chan, of ihss. could you come forward? >> >> is that better? >> hi, mona, how are you. >> congratulations good morning. >> so, mona chan is one of the clerks in the inhome supportive service and i think that one of the things that often happens in operations like ours is that we forget that there are a lot of people who are behind the scenes who work really hard to support all of the work that we do and all of the work that we do with the san francisco residents and so i just waned to say quickly before

of 2015 and mediation in january and february february 2015 and adjudication of complaints and the companion report. >> good evening director hicks. >> good evening president loftus and members of the commission chief and members of the audience. as you are aware the chief here has pointed out there is an interim report from the president's task force on 21 st century policing and president obama signed an executive order on december 18th, 2014, establishing this task force because of risks in the relationships between certain police departments and members of the communities that they served and the task of the task force was to develop a road map for best policing practices that can promote effective crime reduction while ensurg and building community trust and the task force had 90 days to complete the report and they have actually received input from the organization in which i serve on the board and that's the national association for the civilian oversight of law enforcement and received this input by getting written and oral testimony and the president delivered oral testimony in janu

20th and the jurisdiction was filed on february 26, 2015, the permit holder is johnson and maintain light safety systems and the notice of violation was a separation in common areas we'll start with the requesters. >> you have 3 minutes to present our case. >> hello, i'm brandon levi. >> speak directly into the mike. >> sorry to bring more tenants matters to the board but the building was i think it taught i caught on fire in november beginning of december myself and tenants have lived there are since we're going to have to move out due to the construction we're happy to move out a number of tenants moved out but 4 unit are occupied and our issue if you read the dissolution we were never notified to leave during the construction the first notification i received a on february 25th to leave by february 28th they extended it a little bit i've talked to the tenant and they want to go through the san francisco tenant law to have 60 dies to leave because of the construction and the rehabilitation of the prompt we've been told we can move back in but not been given expectation how to move

focus on february cpi. that's very important because lower oil prices pushed inflation much lower in the u.s. that will be something we'll watch today. currency is still grabbing headlines. the focus has been on the weaker dollar and stronger euro and what that means for markets but of course the harjlarger picture is on the dollar. earnings kicking off next week. the big concern is how much will the stronger dollar ill pact profitability for sectors like technology that have over 40% exposure to international sales. right now the euro thanks to the better than expected manufacturing data at 109 against the u.s. dollar. >> it's an interesting move. compared to a year ago the u.s. dollar is weaker than it was. it's not an outright change in direction but it has been quite a mark mover. >> some people have been forecasting parities still with the u.s. dollar. >> yeah. quite a significant move in the other direction but i don't think people are forecasting an outright sell off to continue in the u.s. dollar. w

up 48% in february.osive increase in exports and does not square with the gdp growth in the u.s. and europe. who has the purchasing power to drive such growth? industrial metals are not in demand -- is china making goods out of air? another topic trending today, happy international women's day. more than 1000 people have from unitednew york nations headquarters two times square. -- to times square. women make a measurable contributions. another woman talking about progress being real, but too slow. another #trending today -- not there yet. a popular documentary was pulled from websites in china. it was about air pollution in major cities. it was pulled down from websites. one person saying -- back to you. >> let's bring you these live pictures from abu dhabi. pioneeringilots are the first around the world solar flights. planeill be flying the powered only by the sun. it promotes clean technology in the aviation sector. they were supposed to launch half an hour ago, but we will take a look on "asia edge."

fewer. >> i'd like to report on thursday, february 12th commissioner vice president haney and i went to the academy their student example of learning was outstanding commissioner vice president haney may want to comment on the work of the students i was so impressed they had their work out and tashlgd in a professional woo just how they made the mousetrap car and also combined that with an art budget i think the students i saw distance performances and chemistry experiment but this project based learning is taken hold on i s a congratulations to the students for putting on this for the community and the board it was quite quite impressive thank you very much. >> commissioner norton you have my announcements. >> i do actually, i wanted to announce a event that's happening this saturday that maybe of interest to the school community setting goals for the playground the design forum on mission playground the doors on american people 9:00 a.m. and at 9:30 you can rsvp and really the event to answer the question to gather of the input the playgrounds should give our children we want famil

february february 11th and february and february and february 25th, 2015. . >> colleagues in your packets you have the minutes prepared for these 4 meetings are there any discussion about these minutes. >> i move to approve. >> all of those in favor? those opposed? the motion passes. please call the next line item. >> heist. >> >> action. . chief there's a request here from the department to accept these 13 hyster forklifts. >> actually i'm going to let to let sergeant matthews speak to that. >> thank you. the police department

remind the commissioners if you didn't read about it in the paper we have a hearing on the 23rd of february at the board of supervisors regarding our last night early morning transit work there was a lot of media attention on the report it's and it exists on line if you're interested in reading this is land use and supervisor wiener indicated to me and to the rest of the committee that he intended to fund future research around the initial so this report we wrote relative to what we could do in the future it a road map to improve last night transit that he will support in a policy way we are going to requeen the working group and if other commissioners are interested in being part of that let me know. >> and again, we do intend to bring this report review to you as a commission as well and i'm - what i'm waiting on the supervisors office to roll out a road shows as 2 were i expect in the month so you can see you know the sum of the events and some of the ideas that have come out of the report in the meantime point to me and i'll point you on line we continue to pursue supervisor kim's offic

do if it before february 23rd if it works we'll cancel one of our meetings in february we'll have a tough meeting but those are long term outcomes and discussions so it's not you know all that important when it comes to you, we can have a robust discussion either way and wanted to update you it's been a conversation point at this commission awhile commissioner hyde was a commissioner around place where limited live performance is allowed and follow-up to december 2nd which was what meeting in which we had supervisor kim's office here was a request to change i think per this commission direction to allow llps in two areas of the western selma w m g and the r.c. d that request went back to supervisor jane kim's office we haven't heard about the drafting we're waiting and let you know when this moves forward we that was the g s a i wanted to keep the commission informed the city manager's office is important we pay them to do payroll personnel work and budget and so we have to update the city administrator and her budget stapling staff on a regular basis we did that last week and it is

to be part of the meetings and the larger public through forums and discussing what's champed in february now we know a little bit more about the program than last fall. >> i'll wrap up thank you for your patience with my lengthy questions i think those of us who have concerns about the home sharing there is a lot of pope hope an attempt by the city to enforce the guidelines will be successful and so i think anything we can do to make this process actually work you can needs to be prioritized so timelines budget goals conversations those all seem to be worthy next stems in making this work i appreciated mr. sanchez comments the people that are involved are happy but a self selecting group so our goal needs to be to bring in the uninformed the stagger letters the folks and try to get them to comply. >> thank you, supervisor supervisor mar and let me do my best to be brief so we can hear public comment $50 fee needs to be increased it could be done administratively and i appreciate that mr. sanchez and ms. rogers framed this in order to have a regulatory enforcement we have to keep in mind

the particular please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, an levin worth in was on february 8th the victim was inside the club she walked up to a bunch of people and poured a drink the suspect kicked her in the leg and on the 28th of february 5th:30 p.m. brandishing of a weapon on stockton the suspect was brandishing the weapon inside a vehicle the suspect had been inside the green salon and we want 80 respected to see self-there was camera video and the suspect was inside the bar the suspect was being beseeched and took off and are an down the street they caught him two blocks later and he had a 380 semiautomatic pitiful and 3 bags of cocaine and on the 24 at 8:30 the comedy club one was attacked and being disruptive the suspect punched and bit the bouncers and was booked on february 15th an agency elevated assault on levying worth to femicide were 0 attacked on the dance floor one victim as cut on the forehead and caused her to lose consciousness they were unable to give statement because of their toxic there was a curb and she ended up going to the hospital february 15th

we hit 68 degrees in february. that was actually pretty night february 8th. consecutive days above average also back in early february, the 7th and 8th. since then we've not had two consecutive days with above average temperatures. the last time we stayed above freezing at night and during the day, march 4th and 48 hours above freezing february 8th tonight. that's the last time that's happened. we're definitely -- we may have turned the corner here. live look outside. it's our live weather cam. dew points have fallen a little bit. clouds are coming in tonight. winds are turning out of the south at 6. don't think we'll make it below freezing anywhere. even far suburbs should stay above freezing. bus stop temperatures 34 to 44, dry. it's going to be close. if you're along i-81 you could have showers as early as 9 a.m. the rest of the showers get in here in the late morning. the evening commute will be wet with steady rain just about everywhere. here's the futurecast. 10:00 tonight no problems. 43 in gaithersburg and frederick. 44 in hagerstown. how nice is that

and welcome to the san francisco planning commission regular hearing for february 26, 2015 i'd like to remind members of the public that the commission that the commission does not tolerate disruptions of any kind please silence all electronic devices. that may sound off and and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. irving at this point in time commissioner president fong commissioner wu commissioner antonini commissioner johnson commissioner moore commissioner richards commissioners first on your agenda are items proposed for continuance item one dr p at grove street discretionary review is proposed for continuance until march 19 do 2015 and item two pca formula retail and large-scale scale is proposed for excuse me. proposed for an indefinite continuance and items 4 ab for c and v 24th street is conditional use are proposed for continuance any public comment on item the items proposed for continuance? not seeing any public comment is closed >> commissioner wu. >> move to continue. >> second. >> thank you, commissioners on that motion

and durable goods orders for february will be released before the opening bell. and that is what to watch tomorrow. >>> it's tax tuesday. did you know that? >> i did. i'm ready to take note. >> with april 15 fast approaching, we're going to discuss different strategies for youran if you haven't done so like me. you don't pay more than you must. hi sharon. what are the most overlooked deductions people miss? >> well you know these deductions could save you thousands of dollars and the one people often miss is charitable contributions. sure you might keep a record of the checks that you wrote or the caps that you made with the receipt because of documentation but did you base it on your salary perhaps you deducted from your paycheck. go to the pay stub and include that amount. if you were driving to a ch activity you can deduct 14 cents a mile. some don't realize that. for millennials just starting to save for retirement is the retirement savers credit. you have to have a certain income level that's less than $61,000 for a married copy l and $31,0005 0 f a single.

i should have let norman know at the special meeting in february of the retirement board unanimously approved an engagement at level one of the companies that the retirement system owned that were on the carbon tractorer through the 2014 proximate new that be season we have the proximate i didn't see related to climate risk this was calendared last year after the board of supervisors in april passed a resolution that was urging the retirement system to devest from the carbon tractor list of companies in 5 years what; right we have provided in the materials an update as to the end of february 2015 our holdings and those cooker tractor 2 hundred list companies you'll notice through since a year ago our holdings have decreased by nearly $80 million those are decisions by the investment managers we've been requested to provide a report on a recommendation to the board to engage the cooker tractor for 2 hundred level companies we've defined what engagement maples this is proactively in concert with other stakeholders to insure recognize of shared interested that the core policies and the

the expectation for february is 0.3%.hing to watch in addition to the headline number and the unemployment rate is expected to come in at around 5.6% and of course banks will also be in focus given those fed stress tests. >> absolutely. of course the results coming yesterday and they demonstrated the ability to with stand a severe economic downturn but the results suggest the biggest banks could suffer losses of up to $500 billion in the event of a financial crisis. kayla filed this report. >> the federal reserve announcing that all 31 banks subject to its stress test this year did have sufficient capital levels to weather a depression-like economic environment. it's the first time no bank has been under the fed's capital hurdle since the test began in 2009. they did not past the 2014 test. it did pass it this year but it cut close clearing a hurdle byby by .1 percentage point. it had u.s. unemployment at 10%, u.s. gdp 6.1% and dow jones below 9,000 as well. it tests against inflation, gdp growth and exchange rates in the

. >> good evening and welcome to the february 25, 2015, meeting of san francisco board of appeals presiding officer this evening will be commissioner president lazarus joined by commissioner honda and commissioner fung and commissioner wilson there is one seat on the board that's vacate and product to the san francisco charter the board may over rile the vote 4 votes are not required we'll be joined by the deputy city attorney for the board and he'll be providing the board with legal voices at the table a scott sanchez the zoning administrator for the city and he's representing his office as well as the planning commission and pea planning department we're going to be joined shortly loophole by joe duffy representing the denial and nick the senator plan checker with the street use and mapping i don't see him here but chris with the urban forest internal revenue with the public works mr. pacheco at this time go over the go over the procedures. >> please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones and other electronic devices are prohibited. out in the hallway. permit holders and others

the end of march feels more like february. good morning. welcome back to nbc 10 news today. i'm rosemary connors. it's 6:00 on this sunday. let's get right to the forecast now with first alert meteorologist michelle grossman. michelle, what happened to march going out like a lamb? >> i know. it's freezing this morning. well, well below actually the freezing mark. we're in the 20s. it does feel like february it does feel like winter. we're going to be cold all day long. we are cold to start out the weekend and we're going to finish it out pretty much just as cold. here's a live look outside. we are waking to partly cloudy skies. and we will see sunshine as we head throughout the afternoon. the sun not really helping to warm us up though. and certainly frigid right now.

26th may -- february 89th and february 26th -- 9th and february 26th may have been exposed to the virusnd need to monitor their health. >> the last time this happened, they were in frozen foods elsewhere contaminated at the source where they were picked and/or processed. >> this is a viral disease. it can cause fever, fatigue and joint pain. the hotel is sending notices to the guests who stayed there last month alerting them. doctors say the infection risk is quite low. >>> coming up at 5:00, it's considered one of the most significant religious expressions in oakland. hear what organizations hope to achieve with this year's citywide revival. that story today at 5:00. thanks for watching have a great day. - [voiceover] today on animal science, the raven is a bird but it's certainly no bird brain. it is considered one of the smartest animals on the planet. (raven caws) and when threatened, the box turtle can completely disappear inside its shell. plus, this new lionfish might look pretty but it has become one of the most destructive invasive species in the atlantic ocean. today, we'll fi

at the jones methodist church 1975 post street the next meeting after that is february february 25th, 2015, in the southern district at 6:00 p.m. and that will be be at the jeanne friend recreation center and then finally the last meeting is march march 4th in the bayview at 6:00 p.m. and that will be be at the southeast community center and then our next regular scheduled meeting will be will be march 11th. >> i heard a rumor that we may have a joint meeting scheduled at some point? >> uh-huh. >> correct. with the board of supervisors neighborhood safety committee. originally it was for the 18th of february but then they wanted to push it back so sometime in march i believe march 5th maybe but it's not set in stone yet. >> we can look at the dates and find a day that there's a lighter agenda as soon as possible, chief. >> we had a discussion in fairness to the other districts that have not had their community meeting, that it wouldn't be fair to go to go to the board before the other districts had had their meetings so we wanted to let the 3 districts that are having community meetin

. >> i'd like to announce the upcoming meetings the city and school districts will meet on february 27th and san francisco and sfmta ceqa there will be a curriculum committee on monday in addition to the math update a health education curriculum and kip renewable petitions on the agenda on miracle fourth the meeting of the budget committee american people the rainy day reserve the planning and kip renewable on march 4 and march 16 is the next month to month of the building and grounds committee there will be a committee as a whole on the early budget priority recommendations on march 17 and of course our regular board meeting will be held on march 10 and 24 any other reports or announcements from my colleagues. >> ms. fewer. >> i'd like to report on thursday, february 12th commissioner vice president haney and i went to the academy their student example of learning was outstanding commissioner vice president haney may want to comment on the work of the students i was so impressed they had their work out and tashlgd in a professional woo just how they made the mousetrap car and also combi

francisco my experience with the planning department was great i had an appointment two weeks out february0th and if have time to do the business taxing by mail i went down there this was a slow process and a lot of confusion who was paying the tax and sophisticated that airbnb was not paying the hotel tax i don't want to pay a tax on my on behalf of and anyway, i think that i would like to see more staff in the planning department to be able to register people i think this is one 60 i heard that my numbers were wrong. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> i'm john a home sharing in supervisor mar's district and lived in the district over 18 years i support home sharing and commend the board for legal missing home sharing in san francisco last week, i implemented the short-term rental intact with the planning department the most difficult part of the process was connecting with the departments staff due to the voicemail intact system and playing phone tag before or after this occurred 3 times each you're waiting four or five days to get a phone call back from leaving a voice

the employment situation did show some improvement in february. more people were working while employers had more jobs on offer. the ministry officials say the unemployment rate was 3.5%, down 0.1 percentage point from the previous month. they say the number of people with jobs rose by 390,000 from a year earlier to more than 63 million. the number of unemployed was down by 60,000 for a total of more than 2.2 million. officials at the labor ministry say the ratio of job offers to people looking for work rose. that was just slightly from january to 1.15. that means there were 115 positions for every 100 job seekers. >>> well japan's government is trying to introduce more flexible work practices. employees of ministries and agencies will start working one or two hours earlier this summer to reduce the need to stay late. prime minister shinzo abe said in february he would launch a national campaign to start the workday earlier during the summer. he said this would allow workers to get home earlier, and spend some time with family and friends. governm

. >> good evening and welcome to the february 18, 2015 meeting san francisco board of appeals we're presided over by ann lsd and commissioner fung and commissioner wilson still a vacancy when there's a vacancies the board may overrule the action by a vote of 34 rotates are not required the city attorney will provide the board with advise i'm cynthia goldstein the boards executive director and joined by joe duffy representing the department of building inspection mr. pacheco if you could go over the please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones and other electronic devices are prohibited. appellant and representatives each have 7 minutes to present their cases and 3 minutes for comments and minutes, members of the public are asked, not required to submit a speaker card or business card to the clerk. speaker cards and pens are available on the left side of the podium. the board welcomes your comments. there are customer satisfaction forms available. if you have a question about the schedule, speak to the staff after the meeting or call the board office tomorrow we are located at 1650

they fought on february 4th at lunch but that he worked it out. damaged and they had gotten a large chargeback. joseph wanted it fixed or some of the money back. and chase had already spent the money. >> in fact, joseph had told his father that he had grown increasingly unhappy with chase's work. >> the last year, joey talked about the quality of the fountains had slipped. joey wasn't happy with that. >> blaming chase at that point. >> yes, absolutely. he was getting complaints. >> so many complaints, joseph was questioning if chase should be part of his business at all. >> joey discussed with me about getting another welder. >> cutting chase out? >> not virtually cutting him out. giving him some competition. >> that competition, patrick says, could explain if chase did it, why he killed an innocent family. >> i guess the bottom line to me is money. >> i can't tell you the motive at this point in time. >> could it be money? >> i will only say, as we know, they were business associates. >> but ramos will say his team of investigators were suspiciou

today's date is february february 24th, 2015, role call please. >> president caen. >> vietor. >> here. >> here. >> i have a quorum. a quorum. >> commissioners before you, you have the minutes are there any add

, we submitted the packet to to the commissioners for the for the february 11th meeting and we're here to present in public today and just to remind you of the budget process we submit the budget to the mayor's office on february on february 21st and the controller and the mayor's office review it and load the it budget and capital projects and other enhancements hopefully to the budget the mayor reviews this submits it to the board of supervisors june 1st and that's what the chief presents to the board of supervisors and we have not gotten a hearing scheduled for that yet and tonight we're going to talk very briefly of the budget overview and hiring plan going very well and capital improvement projects technology projects vehicles and new public safety building. >> so similar to prior years, our department budget is primarily based on general fund we have 533 $533 million in revenue and 413 million of that is general fund and state revenues are about 49.6 $49.6 million and 48 million of that is from the state public safety tax and the remainder of that is some state allocations and fe