placing us on item 243501 geary boulevard. conditional use authorization. >> good evening. >> one moment. i believe commissioner johnson needs to request a recusal. >> i am requesting to be recused because i live within 500 feet of the subject property. >> i will acknowledge that request and motion to recuse commissioner johnson. >> second. >> thank you. on that motion to recuse commissioner johnson... [roll call] so moved. that motion passes unanimously 6 -0. >> good evening, members of the planning commission. i am with planning department staff. the agent before you is a request for conditional use authorization to convert a vacant ground for commercial space with approximately 1,866 square feet of floor area to a formal retail use doing businesses t-mobile, a wireless communications store. the proposal will involve interior tenant permits to the ground floor space. they would be no expansion to the existing building envelope. the proposed store will consist of a sales area of merchandise, display areas, fixtures, sale and

this one broke out around 5:00 on geary boulevard near 18th avenue in the central richmond district.crews say everyone evacuated and no one was hurt. >> hours ago, tech giant apple pledged $2.5 billion for the bay area housing crisis. the majority of the money will go towards an affordable housing investment fund and first buyer mortgage assistance fund. >> they are looking for two san francisco residents after their small plane vanished. the 43-year-old justin wintry and 27-year-old kayla rodriguez were last seen before takeoff on october 24th. the plane was last spotted on radar about favre miles off that coast. >> a broken water main left dozens without water service this morning. it happened at the corn of experian and drew straight. no immediately reports offish juries but drivers are encouraged to avoid the area. >>> a live look at the golden gate bridge where it is all rest sluggish across the span due to limited visibility so slower speeds through there. drive times about 17 minutes ago from the richmond san rafael bridge into the city. bay bridge, metering lights are on. bus

now we have geary boulevard starting at full strength. but i'm confident now that we have this program in place that there will be some mitigation, with small businesses. and, you know, especially with parking and everything. so i'm really proud that you guys have worked on this program and everything you've done. so thank you. do we call public comment on this? >> clerk: not yet. >> can we have public comment on item number 5, on the construction mitigation. do we have any members of the public? seeing none, public comment is closed. great. well, thank you, jorge and jada, for your presentation. and laurel, thank you for coming today. we really appreciate everything that oewd does for small businesses. so thank you. next item, please. >> clerk: item 6, discussion and approval of office of small business executive director regina dick-endrizzi, fiscal year 19-20 performance plan. discussion item. >> okay. so this is a performance plan, not a performance review. so it's an open meeting. and this is on our going -- it's what we talk about a

the fire knocked down a fire around 5:00 this morning on geary boulevard. everyone evacuated successfully with now injuries to reports. dozens are without water. crew as working to cre store service. drivers are encouraged to avoid the area. now a check of traffic. >> we start out eastshore freeway where traffic is in full swing. that is gone, but the damage is done. a lot of brake lights coming out of the hercules into richmond. that is where you'll find the metering lights on and all approaches very heavy this morning. north 880 also, slow through oakland. traffic along the peninsula. an accident here. lanes are blocked because of that p. clearing a crash at highway 9 and 35. >> a chilly start. grab a jacket or coat as you head out the door. clear skies for many of us. we are watching that fog roll in. we'll sea plenty of sunshine and warm above average daytime highs. we'll stay dry through the week with sunshine and warm temperatures. 74 in oakland. 72 for san francisco. there we go with that extended forecast. enjoy the sunshine. shouldn't they go to pr

boulevard conditional use authorization withdrawn. further under your 3:00 p.m. calendar we received requests to continue item 15 for case 2019 higher 01356gen for the informational presentation to november 7. 17. 146 geary street to december 5. item 18. 220 post street. conditional use authorization to december 5th. and further under your discretionary review items 21a and b for cas 3847 through 3849 18th street discretionary review and variance. i have no other items forty youance and no speaker cards. >> >> any member of the public to comment on these items proposed for continuance. >> representing the project sponsor for 17 and 18. we know you have a long agenda today, but these two items are the first retail to office conversion request in union square after the legislation earlier this year. we need more time to connect with stakeholders. we would respectfully ask to continue to december 5th. we have a couple members of the team the days before and after please continue to december 5th. >> anyone else for public comment on items for continuance? seeing none. >> i am kevin chang. 3847 to 3849 18th street. my concern is the continuance was requested less than 24 hours. i requested with mutual consent