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commissioner fong? >> commissioner fong: i don't really have any comments. we've been watching this project for a while and this waiver fee seems natural. it seems like it's natural that we have a good start for this building. this one hopefully is the capper on it. so i'm supportive. >> motion to approve? commissioner moore? >> commissioner moore: we are obviously not at all familiar how numbers are compiled. i'm reading the report and i'm trying to understand the outreach in public comment and a number in that report and the total by which you are explaining how the numbers ultimately evolve into a larger number and perhaps you could explain to the public including myself how that works. >> sure. are you referring to the slide here with a tally of our outreach? >> commissioner moore: yes. >> we've had a number of engagement meetings with the city, with planning, with public works, and the arts commission, and m.t.a. additionally, we've had a total of 87 community engagement meetings, meeting with various representatives of the public. of those meetings, 39
commissioner fong? >> commissioner fong: i don't really have any comments. we've been watching this project for a while and this waiver fee seems natural. it seems like it's natural that we have a good start for this building. this one hopefully is the capper on it. so i'm supportive. >> motion to approve? commissioner moore? >> commissioner moore: we are obviously not at all familiar how numbers are compiled. i'm reading the report and i'm trying to understand the outreach in...
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commissioner fong. >> i thought more about this, in bed. i'm sympathetic and understand the neighbor's concerns but from a pure land use issue. we had this imaginary line of bay street being residence, tourist hotels and tourist activities and that's been a plus and minus for fisherman's wharf, that been the line, you are deemed in tourist land which is sort of taboo. and that's a dark spot for fisherman's wharf, the wharf has wanted to cross over and get more locals. the idea of a hotel on the south side of bay street is equally as good as putting residents on the north side to make fisherman's wharf fuse as a neighborhood rather than a dividing line for lanes of the road. i am in support, and in the future if there's a residential project on the other side of the street, i'll be in support as well. >> commissioner johnson. >> i would say -- i completely agree with commissioner fong. it is about land use and the design of the project presented for that lot. but i agree i'm not sure i agree with that imaginary dividing line. a great example
commissioner fong. >> i thought more about this, in bed. i'm sympathetic and understand the neighbor's concerns but from a pure land use issue. we had this imaginary line of bay street being residence, tourist hotels and tourist activities and that's been a plus and minus for fisherman's wharf, that been the line, you are deemed in tourist land which is sort of taboo. and that's a dark spot for fisherman's wharf, the wharf has wanted to cross over and get more locals. the idea of a hotel...
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commissioner fong. [roll call] >> so move. thats pas unanimously 7-0. >> never get that time back. >> it places us on item 16 for the mayor's executive directive on housing informational presentation. >> commissioner,ly kick this off with a few comments. first i'm not sure you are aware that jacob bentliff has moved into a new position and he will be coordinating the efforts on preparing this plan. he was working on the inclusionary. did great work there. but moved over to this work to help us coordinate efforts on responding to the mayor's executive directive. as you know, the directive was issued in late september and gives us until december 1 to prepare a plan or at least a draft of a plan to -- as to how we will respond to it. it's only a few weeks. it is not a lot of time. so, we are having a hearing today to talk to you about how we propose to respond. what jacob will present today are high-level hot concepts and our initial kind of policy direction, if you will, on many of the issues that we are dealing with. i will say
commissioner fong. [roll call] >> so move. thats pas unanimously 7-0. >> never get that time back. >> it places us on item 16 for the mayor's executive directive on housing informational presentation. >> commissioner,ly kick this off with a few comments. first i'm not sure you are aware that jacob bentliff has moved into a new position and he will be coordinating the efforts on preparing this plan. he was working on the inclusionary. did great work there. but moved over...
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commissioner fong? [roll call] so moved, commissioners. that motion passes unanimously 6-0. thank you. commissioners, other places under department matters, i have 14 director's announcements. >> thank you. i just wanted to call your attention to the resilient by design, the competition that is under way. regionally. yesterday the teams released -- the 10 teams released their conceptable ideas for a number of sites across the bay and those sites are on the website, under resilientbydesign.org and they are accepting public comments for the next two weeks on those sites and on those ideas until december 1. at that point, there is a committee that is going to go through a process of matching teams with particular locations in the bay area and that will happen by the middle of december and then those designs will move forward and are due may 1. so, i encourage you to look at the website, to check out the idea that there was some pretty interesting stuff that came up as you might imagine and we could submit your comments anytime until december 1. thank you. that concludes my pres
commissioner fong? [roll call] so moved, commissioners. that motion passes unanimously 6-0. thank you. commissioners, other places under department matters, i have 14 director's announcements. >> thank you. i just wanted to call your attention to the resilient by design, the competition that is under way. regionally. yesterday the teams released -- the 10 teams released their conceptable ideas for a number of sites across the bay and those sites are on the website, under...
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>> commissioner johnson: i think i agree with commissioner richards and i see commissioner fong shaking his head, that this is problematic. there are other restaurants that have back patios and it's possible for it to not necessarily be problematic. i think here be a absinth has a similar area, but it's a cafe, clearly no noise issues. so it's not necessarily the setup that 100% of the time be okay. but clearly there are some issues here. i would be open to a continuance. it doesn't sound like a plan has been put in place. i know you said you made some attempts, but we don't see it here in terms of how you will mitigate that sound. it's not that you can't have a patio ever in this setup and it never works, but this one appears problematic. i would want to see much more mitigation than what we've been presented with. it's not 100% no, but i need to see more. >> commissioner melgar? >> commissioner melger: i really appreciate this place. i've spent a lot of time there. i used to work at the corner. and i'm wondering -- and i also hear the concerns of the neighbors. i wonder how much of th
>> commissioner johnson: i think i agree with commissioner richards and i see commissioner fong shaking his head, that this is problematic. there are other restaurants that have back patios and it's possible for it to not necessarily be problematic. i think here be a absinth has a similar area, but it's a cafe, clearly no noise issues. so it's not necessarily the setup that 100% of the time be okay. but clearly there are some issues here. i would be open to a continuance. it doesn't sound...
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reverend norman fong. also from c.c.d.c. whitney jones. kim pijoda and denise choi and from swords to plowshares leon winston, tina dirienzo, and maisha gardiner, from l.m.s. architects, greg novikoff and from nivi brothers bob nivi and aksel boren. >> chair m. mondejar: welcome, everyone. >> and that concludes the staff presentation. i'm happy to answer any questions you may have about this project. thank you very much. >> chair m. mondejar: before questions, do we have any speaker cards? >> yes, madam chair. i have three speaker cards. derek sanders? >> good afternoon o.c.i.i. this is new to me. so bear with me. >> chair m. mondejar: good afternoon. >> i'm derek sanders. i'm an employee of swords for plowshares but first, i'm a homeless veteran. so with the help of swords to plowshares and the commission, so to speak of no vet left behind by ed lee, thank you. thank you. this is all new to me. i just appreciate the fact that i'm here, speaking for the organization i work for and the veterans of san francisco. it's a hard life to get here
reverend norman fong. also from c.c.d.c. whitney jones. kim pijoda and denise choi and from swords to plowshares leon winston, tina dirienzo, and maisha gardiner, from l.m.s. architects, greg novikoff and from nivi brothers bob nivi and aksel boren. >> chair m. mondejar: welcome, everyone. >> and that concludes the staff presentation. i'm happy to answer any questions you may have about this project. thank you very much. >> chair m. mondejar: before questions, do we have any...
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. >> commissioner fong. >> is that accepted by the maker and seconder? >> i wasn't that specific. i just wanted to remove the three hotel rooms. >> so -- so remove the ground floor hotel rooms and reconfigure -- >> reconfigure the popus. >> i was okay with her renditions. i think they would add to the project if you would reconsider. >> i don't understand all of the changes. >> i think the motion, the condition that staff added to the motion covers sufficiently and we'll work with the project sponsor to make sure the direction that commissioner moore provided is followed. >> okay. >> great. so then the motion is to approve the matter with conditions with the recommended amendment, removal of the ground floor hotel rooms and reconfiguring the popus. is that correct? >> aye. >> aye. >> aye. >> commissioner moore. >> aye. >> commissioner chair richards. >> aye. >> it passes anonymously 6-0. that puts us on item 21a. this is conditional use authorization. >> good afternoon commissioners. >> i need to ask to recuse myself as i live too close to the building in question. motion to recus
. >> commissioner fong. >> is that accepted by the maker and seconder? >> i wasn't that specific. i just wanted to remove the three hotel rooms. >> so -- so remove the ground floor hotel rooms and reconfigure -- >> reconfigure the popus. >> i was okay with her renditions. i think they would add to the project if you would reconsider. >> i don't understand all of the changes. >> i think the motion, the condition that staff added to the motion...
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on that motion then to continue items as proposed, commissioner fong? [roll call] >> so move.passes unanimously 5-2. if the acting zoning administrative -- >> 5-0. >> excuse me. 5-0. i apologize. if the zoning administrator could rule on item 2c. >> continuing item 2c to the date proposed. >> thank you. commissioners, i'll place this on your consent calendar. all matters here are considered to be routine by the planning commission and may be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the commission. there will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the commission, staff or public so requests. in which the matter will be removed from the consent calendar and considered as a separate item at this point and future hearing. item six, case number 2016-o42991 c.u.a., commissioner use authorization.
on that motion then to continue items as proposed, commissioner fong? [roll call] >> so move.passes unanimously 5-2. if the acting zoning administrative -- >> 5-0. >> excuse me. 5-0. i apologize. if the zoning administrator could rule on item 2c. >> continuing item 2c to the date proposed. >> thank you. commissioners, i'll place this on your consent calendar. all matters here are considered to be routine by the planning commission and may be acted upon by a single...
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thank you fong coming in tonight. we're back after this. is. quell come back.ular demand, history happy hour returns to the willard inter continental. it is held on the third thursday of every month. you can learn american history by cocktails and o too. gym, the american bar. jim and garret, jim hughes, both here on 5@6:30. i just met you guys a few seconds ago. i'm sorry i forget. let's talk a little bit about this. tell us about the history. it's something that we do at the hotel the third thursday of every month. we're doing it in two days, actually. 6:00 and 55-dollars per person. you get four quok tails, some food from our kitchen, a lot of history about the cocktails and a lot of fun. something a little different. we make the cocktails while getting some history. >> you do. absolutely. take us through it. pretend we just walked in. we are going to do the scof luf cocktail. you've got a little bit of right whiz ticketed event in the car after you can take the jigger, fill it up all the way. pour it in this glass. you've got some lemon juice here as well.
thank you fong coming in tonight. we're back after this. is. quell come back.ular demand, history happy hour returns to the willard inter continental. it is held on the third thursday of every month. you can learn american history by cocktails and o too. gym, the american bar. jim and garret, jim hughes, both here on 5@6:30. i just met you guys a few seconds ago. i'm sorry i forget. let's talk a little bit about this. tell us about the history. it's something that we do at the hotel the third...
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until i know more item not fong to speculate on the head injury tip. [ inaudible question ] >> agains the resilience, the pressure, you know, again we felt like going in, we'd have to stop the run a little bit, it's a good running football team. just getting pressure on the quarterback. it helps too whether you do get lead in the game to let your pass rush take off. i think had a really good performance tonight, evaluate the film on the way home. defense -- the interceptions, a couple picks and fumble for the touch down, it's a great effort by the defense. >> forget how young carson is sometimes and he seems a little frustrated in the first half. how did you manage that frustration? >> we were off a little bit in the passing game, and we could see a little frustration with him. i just keep talking to him, i say hey, we got to keep it with the game plan, trust the game plan, talk to the guys and we'll get this thing fixed. great communication between he and i on the sideline. you know, just kept shooting, kept you know battling up throws. wanted to get him on the edge a little bit. th
until i know more item not fong to speculate on the head injury tip. [ inaudible question ] >> agains the resilience, the pressure, you know, again we felt like going in, we'd have to stop the run a little bit, it's a good running football team. just getting pressure on the quarterback. it helps too whether you do get lead in the game to let your pass rush take off. i think had a really good performance tonight, evaluate the film on the way home. defense -- the interceptions, a couple...
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>>president walton: walter turner, susan fong, randall sargucci, star child. randy... and please feel free to lineup if i called your name. >> good evening, commissioners, good evening, superintendent. my name is randy sargucci, and i'm the executive director of urb urbanite academy. we serve boys of color in the third, fourth, and fifth grade in the stem curriculum with a saturday school. i'm here to support our african american leadership and focusing on supporting our african american students. while it has been a problem, it's never a wrong time to say the right thipng, and we need o keep that focus up. as i mentioned, this is a very old problem, so i think we all understand the angst of the community and the folks who have been here decade after decade seeing this thing. it's older than me, old enough maybe to have a full pension in a couple of years, but i think one agreement that everybody has in this room is that every child can learn. i don't think anybody in here would say otherwise. the data shows that we haven't been getting to that, but we stand as a partn
>>president walton: walter turner, susan fong, randall sargucci, star child. randy... and please feel free to lineup if i called your name. >> good evening, commissioners, good evening, superintendent. my name is randy sargucci, and i'm the executive director of urb urbanite academy. we serve boys of color in the third, fourth, and fifth grade in the stem curriculum with a saturday school. i'm here to support our african american leadership and focusing on supporting our african...
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think that luther strange can be a ride-in candidate, my dog lucy would get more votes, that's not fonghappen. >> guys thank you very much for being with us. stake around we got a lot more to discuss tonight. >>> up next a photo has another lay maker answering questions tonight. what congressman joe barton is saying about a naked selfie when "360" continues. your kids go to college and you start trading. >>yeah, 5 years already. 5 years, hmm. you ever call your broker for help? >>once, when volatility spiked... and? >>by the time they got me an answer, it was too late. td ameritrade's elite service team can handle your toughest questions right away- with volatility, it's all about your risk distribution. good to know. >>thanks, mike. we got your back kate. >>does he do that all the time? oh yeah, sometimes he pops out of the couch. help from real traders. only with td ameritrade. >>> a new day and new swirl of controversy on capitol hill. joe barton of texas is apologizing after a new photo of him went viral. >> john, congressman joe barton is apologizing for this but he did not deny th
think that luther strange can be a ride-in candidate, my dog lucy would get more votes, that's not fonghappen. >> guys thank you very much for being with us. stake around we got a lot more to discuss tonight. >>> up next a photo has another lay maker answering questions tonight. what congressman joe barton is saying about a naked selfie when "360" continues. your kids go to college and you start trading. >>yeah, 5 years already. 5 years, hmm. you ever call your...
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if it were not for your uncle, there would not have been a chief fred lao, a chief heather fong.he paved the way. we would not have culturally competent police in many areas of the city where today, they patrol an are part of the community and that is herb's legacy. i met him on a number of occasions. he was a completely -- how should i say it -- chill kind of guy who totally got it. he was a lot of fun and i have a lot more things i could say. i also want to say that i do believe that supervisor fewer was a police cadet and i believe that may have come from her uncle. >> supervisor fewer: that's right, i was a police cadet for the san francisco police department and met my husband on the first day of the job. >> president breed: and you didn't become a police officer because you, too, also had a record, correct? >> supervisor fewer: actually i did pass the test and i was supposed to be sworn in on a monday morning and at 4:30 on a friday afternoon, i waived it. and i'm glad i did. >> i still believe i have the floor. >> president breed: actually supervisor fewer has the floor, b
if it were not for your uncle, there would not have been a chief fred lao, a chief heather fong.he paved the way. we would not have culturally competent police in many areas of the city where today, they patrol an are part of the community and that is herb's legacy. i met him on a number of occasions. he was a completely -- how should i say it -- chill kind of guy who totally got it. he was a lot of fun and i have a lot more things i could say. i also want to say that i do believe that...
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what this cat was ♪ >>> only on fong something you don't see every day around here.hat is a serval cat. it is a wild african cat clearly a long way from home. fox 29's chris o'connell has more on how that big cat ended up in brides borough berks county. >> reporter: walk down any city street and chances are you will find yourself a stray cat. but one cat roaming around the streets of reading was a long way from home. eye. >> i thought it was going to kill me. >> people seen him gone scared and came over this way. >> reporter: when this group of reading teenagers walked down madison avenue friday, they knew what they saw was no ordinary stray cat. >> i saw the spots. like yo that's an africa cat. i was like, dam, that's an africa cat. >> reporter: he's spo right. it's a big cat called a serval considered an he can on the tick animal and illegal to own without a special permit. but that didn't stop curious neighbors to help coral the well mannered cat in a back alley. >> he's scared to death. >> reading police were called to madison avenue where they were able to rescu
what this cat was ♪ >>> only on fong something you don't see every day around here.hat is a serval cat. it is a wild african cat clearly a long way from home. fox 29's chris o'connell has more on how that big cat ended up in brides borough berks county. >> reporter: walk down any city street and chances are you will find yourself a stray cat. but one cat roaming around the streets of reading was a long way from home. eye. >> i thought it was going to kill me. >>...
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he had a big dramatic background initially and then he wept into dumb and dumber i wanted fong that changeas immediate 86 die how could they take him ser seriously if he was harry -- lee and lloyd from dumb and dumber with jim carrey. first we tal this character. this character is psychopath. he talk about the idea of being an acting and diving into somebody who is just so insane and has a mental diss or. he wanted to talk about that hmm as well. listen to this. >> i am curious as an actor do you like -- this guy is such an interesting person. i'm wouldn'ting how much you build into like -- do you think about why he would take his arm with him? such an interesting thing as a character to do that. >> i don't. i didn't. i as the older i get, the more simple i make it. >> hmm. >> i don't -- i didn't research this to find out just what mental disorder he had. so i can portray the 12 symptoms of it. i just -- he's a confused screwed up guy who needs a sling badly and they aren't available in the 1880s while west. you're walking around with this -- this big mental disorder and you're chasing god
he had a big dramatic background initially and then he wept into dumb and dumber i wanted fong that changeas immediate 86 die how could they take him ser seriously if he was harry -- lee and lloyd from dumb and dumber with jim carrey. first we tal this character. this character is psychopath. he talk about the idea of being an acting and diving into somebody who is just so insane and has a mental diss or. he wanted to talk about that hmm as well. listen to this. >> i am curious as an...