i lived in hayes valley for 20 years. there is a tree at 568 hayes outside my window. i have an intimate relationship with that tree. when people talk about replacing them, it would be akin to someone saying we have determined your pet needs to be euthanized. don't worry about it, we are going to give you a new one, here is a hamster instead of your cat. you can't replace a living creature you have a relationship with in the way it's described. i would also mention that the trees specifically outside of my house is supposedly interacting with the street light and that's the reason that mr. buck cited he could overlook all the other potential causes except for this one interaction with the street light yet it's also planned for replacement so it seems someone determined its interaction with the street light is minimal or to be mitigated. this seems to be the case to me. trimming would reduce its interaction with the street light. it would not remove more than probably five to ten percent of the canopy to make that trimming. and i think that every possible step needs to

the subject property located various locations in the hayes valley 501 508 515, 523, 534, 550 to 560, 600, 601 octavia, 430 hayes street, 499 grove street, 380 and 426 ivy street, appealing the issuance on august 28, 2019 the san francisco public works urban forestry works order to remove 28 street trees with replacement unless otherwise neated due to utility conflicts. the necessary sidewalk repairs shall be completed within three months after removal. this is order 2017-97. we will hear from mr. klipp first. >> welcome back. >> good to see you again. my name is josh klipp. this past year, san francisco declared it is in a climate emergency. the effect was to instruct our department of the environment to draft and revise climate action plan. we had a plan. but our situation is so dire that we needed a new one if we want our city to be livable. so the department environment made that plan. the only difference was this plan acknowledged our desperate need to sequester more carbon. we have a lot of initiatives around carbon mitigation as i know this board is aware. if we don't sequester

hayes valley has a massive carbon and co2 emission. we have oak traffic, we have franklin traffic the freeway onramp and we have cars that are sitting basically in a grid emitting co2. >> thank you. what's your address on franklin street that has the holes in the ground? >> 45 franklin. we have three big holes. >> okay. thank you. >> i didn't have to use ac before and now i do. climate change. >> thank you. >> good evening. i'm here today to urge the board to slow, prune and save the removal of trees. i actually live in mission not hayes valley but i'm very concerned about the lack of a macro approach on these issues. and in particular the wholesale removal of trees without where there should be an approach that maybe phases the removal of trees to allow the community, neighborhood and ecosystem to adapt and for the replacement foliage to come in more slowly. i also wanted to show a picture if i can get the overhead so this is across the street from where i live. ten days ago, that was a beautiful ficus tree that looked perfectly fine

it is not an open door and does not repeal the entire formula retail ban in hayes valley. to be clear, that will remain in intact. under my ordinance, the grocery store retailer is subject to affordability requirements to make sure the western distribution hayes valley have access to fresh food. there is incredibly important as the medium income as the north side i is over $24,000. hayes valley south and north, baniker homes, laura miller, haines, include the last bit of affordable housing stock that serves primarily low income, african-american, asian pacific island residents. existing food real tail options in this neighborhood are either two expensive, don't except ebt or have a terrible reputation for quality. it's a problem and we need to address this. our residents deserve better and now we have a viable option. this actually is the first step. if this legislation passes, then trader joes will have to go through conditional use didn't entitlement process. i want to stress we want strong community benefits connected to this location and i support local hire and i'm wo

into whether the orinda shooting informs retaliation for a quadruple killing in san francisco's hayes valley back in 2015. >> that's according to "the chronicle." investigators are checking the backgrounds of the orinda victims to see if they can help pinpoint a suspect. meanwhile, the family of one of the victims says while they were holding a vigil sunday night people driving by stopped and were yelling the n word and other obscenities at them. >> that's what they told us, go back to the ghetto. how would you know we're from the ghetto? it's not where you live. it's a respect thing. and we didn't get that from them. >> today the orinda city council will discuss short-term rentals. >>> san rafael will start regulating short-term vacation rentals like the one in orinda. they passed an ordinance last night, a three strike rule for complaints and people will have to pay an annual registration fee. this is in response to numerous oise complaints from people who live there. >>> demanding answers from pg&e about its equipment. a judge gave them 15 days to answer a list of questions, most of them

into whether the orinda shooting was in retaliation for a quadruple killing in san francisco's hayes valley in 2015. >> that information according to "the chronicle." abc 7 news has learned investigators are checking the backgrounds of the orinda victims to see if they can help pinpoint a suspect. the family of one of the victims says while they were holding a vigil people driving by stopped and yelled the n word and other obscenities at them.s wthey tou back to the ghetto. how would you know we're from the ghetto? it's not where you live. it's a respect thing and we didn't get that from them. >> today the orinda city council will discuss the future of short-term rentals after that deadly shooting at an airbnb. san rafael will start regulating short-term vacation rentals like the one in orinda. the city council unanimously passed an ordinance last night. there will be a three strike rule for complaints. people will have to pay an annual registration fee. this is in response to numerous noise complaints from people who live there. >>> building a better bay area involves better preparing for

the people who live in hayes valley support the idea of allowing trader joe's at that location sayingy store options. >>> 6:42 am. the oakland a's continue to make a push to buy the coliseum complex. next, when negotiations could begin between the teams and the city of oakland. >>> a call for action from parents after an increase in car accidents around schools in alameda. >>> first, that's look at what's coming up on mornings on 2. >>> when i join you in minutes, we start with an outcry over what happened in a buffalo wild wings restaurant outside chicago. one group of diners say they were told to move because another customer was racist and did not want to sit next to them. what happened next and what happened to the worker who told the group they needed to move. >>> also, i love a good garage sale. and no doubt this will be a doozy. the singer having a yard sale at his crib today and promises lots of high end items at bargain prices. we tell you which starkey about his home address. don't miss the grand opening of the new floor & decor in milpitas. if you have never been to a floor

oakland, and nbc bay area has learned the shooting may be tied to a 2015 shooting in san francisco's hayes valleyck in orinda, city officials will be discussing how to handle short-term rentals in their city. >> i don't want there to be an overreaction, we're going to ban all houses from being rented, right, that would not be the appropriate response. >> reporter: cheryl hurd, >> tonight's meeting happens at the orinda public library auditorium and a large crowd is expected. bob redell will join us with a report during the 5:00 hour. >>> a south bay mother is under arrest after a toddler drowned in a bathtub, happened sunday morning in a gilroy neighborhood on westwood drive. the woman called 911 and told them she had killed her own ughter arriving off>>>ics man accused stabbings on the peninsula has reportedly b fit to stand trial. on friday, the judge ruled that malik dasuki is mentally incompetent. prosecutors say on the back-to-back days in june, he lured two men to skyline boulevard and killed both of them. doctors determined that the defendant had a history of mental health problems, includ

district 5 or race comes anotheme mayor breed the new supervisor for district 5, that includes hayes valley, western addition, it asked barry and that sunset. preston was the first he beat valley brown who was appointed to the seat by the mayor last year. coverage of the election continues on that ktvu.com. you see all of the latest developments rate on our homepage. >>> in oakland, the campaign for democratic president elizabeth warren, kicked off. organizers with the group organizers for warren, kicked off. supporters say the goal is to bring local people together, and show them different ways they can get involved with the warren campaign. >> i am incredibly honored to stand with so many amazing people. who have endorsed elizabeth warren for president. and know that this is in our hands to take the actions make the phone calls go door to door, talk to people in our lives. some of those will be things you sign appear some of the casual conversations that you have with your friends. >>weren't campaign has built support here in california by hosting a series of worn weekends the trained vol

into whether the orinda shooting was in retaliation for a quadruple killing in san francisco's hayes valley in 2015. >> abc7 news has learned investigators are checking the backgrounds of the orinda victims to see if they can help pinpoint a suspect. some of the victims had ties to francisco as residents. >> a source tells abc7 news no arrests have been made and no suspects have been identified. abc7 news reporter kate larson is live from orinda where, kate, police are being criticized for their response time. >> reporter: well, dan, absolutely. the victims' families are angry that somebody didn't do more to prevent a tragedy as it was unfolding halloween night. >> i'm ripped apart. >> reporter: ramon hill, sr., is wearing photos of his son ramon hill, jr. this was taken october 30th, the day before hill was shot and killed at a house party in orinda. >> somebody was upset and they let the bullets fly. >> reporter: ramon didn't know his 23-year-old son, a musician who grew up in san francisco and lived in oakland, was at the rap event, which was billed as an airbnb mansion party. >> my baby

my son was murdered in a quadruple homicide that happened in hayes valley. the four young men and one young man who was just simply trying to cash his check, working on his half an hour lunch break. the reason that i am here -- i am here because i'm very, very distraught concerning the leadership that's going on in bayview at the department. the leadership, i don't drop names, but what i am requesting is a group of women, ourselves went to the community meeting on yesterday to explain ourselves because we are now working on feed the babies up in westbrook and also potrero hill because the children are hungry. so a lot of issues going on in the housing development, and the babies are hungry. so myself and i organized some mothers so we can start feeding the babies some breakfast. so we went to the bayview station to find out what we should do and build a relationship, and it was devastating of the attack that we experienced, the brutality, the brutishness, the meanness, the harshness, and the leader there would not allow us to speak. the leader that's been th

new stores like this pop-up made hayes valley trendy recent years.se a new grocery store. >> i'm very happy about it. there's not much places around here to buy groceries. >> for the three, it's not about rejecting change. it's about reminding people that it's the locals that make a neighborhood. and now more than ever, they need the support. >> i think people don't really understand if they don't do that, how it's going to start disappearing. >> what i like to see actually is to continue to see our neighborhoods with its uniqueness and independence. >> in san francisco, kris reyes, for abc 7 news. >>> we want to hear your ideas of building a better bay area. share them on facebook. >>> an upgrade to a couple busy stations. expect more elevator attendants and ensure that the riders are paying. this fare gate outside the montgomery station is brand new. it makes traveling more convenient for riders using the elevator and will hopefully reduce fare evaders. the attendant program that's proved useful at civic center is epanding to two more san francisco

tiyon farley is the brother of lee farley who was charged in a drupal homicide in hayes valley. another victim of the shooting, ramon hill junior was a known gang member. he had an assault conviction and has been facing weapons charges after being accused in a 2016 drive-by shooting in san francisco. now the das office and the fbi all helping orinda police which is part of the contra costa county sheriff's office. none of the agencies have provided comments but tonight c be giving an update. henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >> a complex investigation. thank you. >>> city leaders tonight will consider changes to the cities short-term rental ordinance. councilmembers say they may consider restrictions or an outright ban on short-term rentals. the city manager is expecting a large turnout for that meeting that starts at 7 pm tonight at the orinda library. >>> three suspects have been erected -- arrested. two men armed with rifles robbed a loomis armored car outside of a wells fargo bank back in june. it happened at the foothills square shopping center. police say a were able to arrest b

the brother of lee farley who has been charged in the 2015 quadruple homicide in san francisco's hayes valleyng was a known gang member according to san francisco police. he had an assault conviction and was facing weapons charges. the das office and the fbi are all part of the investigation with orinda police. the investigation will be very expensive and span across the entire bay area. henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> city leaders are expecting a big turnout for tonight's council meeting. officials will consider changes to the cities short-term rental ordinance. councilmembers say they may consider restrictions or an outright ban. there will also be a public comment. the meeting begins at 7 pm at the orinda library. >>> a 49-year-old woman is under arrest accused of causing a santa rosa police officer to plow his car into a tree. he was arrested for felony hit and run. investigators say she was driving recklessly on sonoma highway this morning when she tried to swerve out of the way of the officers patrol vehicle and caused the officer to crash into the tree. police say the woman took off. l

pays valley and the central freeway, and we have some hayes valley folks here with us today, it is now this beautiful, vibrant open space. buildings in the civic centre that have been rehabbed to seismic standards, and of course, so many people who live in the marina. you remember the devastation that existed here which is why it was so important that this city implements soft story legislation to ensure that when the next earthquake hits our safety, we are more resilience. we are more prepared than we were, then. we all know that we can't prevent an earthquake from happening, but in this city, we have taken the lessons learned from what we know happened. that was a time where technology was a lot different. we didn't have many cell phones and smart phones and other communication devices. in fact, those of you who were there probably remember when it happened. i ran upside. i was on webster street between fulton and mcallister at a friend's house. i felt the ground shake. it had turned upside down. we immediately ran outside and were like, what happened, what happened? we didn't unders

born here in hayes valley. i applied for the san francisco affordable housing lottery three times. my son and i were having to have a great -- happened to have a great lottery number because of the neighborhood preference. i moved into my home in 2014. the neighborhood preference goal was what really allowed me to stay in san francisco. my favorite thing is the view. on a clear day, i'm able to see city hall, and on a really clear day, i can see salesforce tower. we just have a wonderful neighborhood that we enjoy living in. being back in the neighborhood that i grew up in, it's a wonderful, wonderful experience. now, we can hopefully reach our goals, not only single mothers, but single fathers, as well, who are living that. live your dream, live your life, [♪] ♪ homelessness in san francisco is considered the number 1 issue by most people who live here, and it doesn't just affect neighbors without a home, it affects all of us. is real way to combat that is to work together. it will take city departments and nonprofit providers and volunteers and companies and community members all

born here in hayes valley. i applied for the san francisco affordable housing lottery three times. my son and i were having to have a great -- happened to have a great lottery number because of the neighborhood preference. i moved into my home in 2014. the neighborhood preference goal was what really allowed me to stay in san francisco. my favorite thing is the view. on a clear day, i'm able to see city hall and on a really clear day, i can see salesforce tower. we just have a wonderful neighborhood that we enjoy living in. being back in the neighborhood that i grew up in it's a wonderful, wonderful experience. now, we can hopefully reach our goals, not only single mothers, but single fathers, as well who are living that. live your dream, live your life >> good afternoon. i'll call role now. (role call). >> agenda item number 2 the items appearing or not appearing on the agenda, i'll call for a public comment. >> thank you ethic commissioners and thank

those of us who lived in hayes valley for decades remember when the freeway sliced through the neighborhood, casting a heavy shadow on the residents below. we fought hard to create a vibrant neighborhood. we're not quite there yet. but let's keep working on it. >> thank you. [ please stand by ] - this made the neighborhood increasingly unsafe. vehicles force pedestrian to walk into the intersection illegal left turns resulted in many near-misseses. angry and frustrated honking and screaming is a regular occurrence making it difficult for many residents in the area. pollution from the hundreds of cars has made it unhealthy for us in the neighborhood as well especially for the many children and elderly who live there. our children and streets have been particle laden. we have to wash our streets more and more. it used to have four access points of my access to market street was closed. changes to page and haight street has slowed traffic down, exacerbating the situation. the current proposal calls for closing yet another access point to octavia, blocking eastbound traffic laguna to octavia. >

we in hayes valley have absorbed or are about to absorb 6,000 housing units. we are doing our part in this big multiple moving pieces of solving the regional housing crisis. but we are paying the crisis of unacceptable chronic congestion that goes late in the evening and happens on weekends. so think about all these people moving through here. thank you. >> thank you. brian, he is the last person to turn in a speaker card. if you have not turned in a speaker card, if you would please. >> thank you. good afternoon chair and board members. i am brian. i'm walk san francisco's outreach coordinator. i'm here to share our strong support for these much-needed safety improvements on page street. when walk sf and others sported the page street -- supported the page street project, we were excited to see the garden and the city's first ever protected intersection approved because we know they will slow drivers and protect people of all ages walking and biking on page, whether they are walking to school, to either of the parks or on their way to and from work or back ho

those of us who lived in hayes valley for decades remember when the freeway sliced through the neighborhood, casting a heavy shadow on the residents below. we fought hard to create a vibrant neighborhood. we're not quite there yet. but let's keep working on it. >> thank you. [ please stand by ] - this made the neighborhood incr. vehicles force pedestrian to wal left turns resulted in many nea. angry and frustrated honking anr occurrence making it difficult . pollution from the hundreds of s in the neighborhood as well, esd elderly who live there. our children and streets have b. we have to wash our streets mor. it used to have four access poit was closed. changes to page and haight stre, exacerbating the situation. the current proposal calls for t to octavia, blocking eastbound . >> thank you. next speaker. warren followed by marcell and . >> to continue the comments base residents in the lower haight an already unsafe and inlivable sid surrounding neighborhoods to be. our neighborhood residents havef the proposed changes until rece. and though the board decision we residents' concerns, no

carmel by the sea 55 degrees and some foggy conditions little more sunshine and carmel valley still cool at hayes southern california talking lots of sunshine tre 84 in anaheim 79 san diego 85 downtown los anges and 80 degrees in long beach. how the hih country they would lo to be getting some snow right now unfortunately not seeing sunshine, pretty mild of temperatures for this time of year up in the high country, 65 degrees lake tahoe pack, yor warm gear though overnight lows are getti very chilly. hey how about this out of this up all right now we are seeing some patchy fog begino push its way back be sick . so that is going to overnight tight and into early tomorrow morning highs today. yeah, it w cool approaching the coaline 60 degrees in san francisco.ut you get that damp fog outside and you get a litt bit of a breeze and it feels cooler than that 61 in oakland today, 67 right on the average in san jose 77 warm and beautiful and live more to thhazy sunshine 78 in conco and 73 degrees in santa rosa. so interesting how the kind of breaki down right now really that cool fog has beenitting alon

hayes, but we are hanging onto a dry weather pattern. some patchy fog could form near the coast and portions of the bay, even some of the inland valley's.recast isn't showing it, but whenever you have a stable pattern like this, it could lead to fog. into the afternoon hours, lots of 60s by about 3:00. in san francisco, partly cloudy. patchy fog tomorrow. lots of sunshine for your friday afternoon. temperatures on track to reach 63 degrees. here's the set up in the pacific. this area of high pressure is offshore, so that dry weather pattern remains in place for friday and into the weekend with hazy sunshine expected. a bit of sunshine ushers in changes next week. there could be another round of offshore winds. we will see what that does with fire danger. that will be somewhat of a concern into monday. after that, quickly on its heels, we have a system out. . that could lead to rainfall as early as tuesday afternoon. a better bet by tuesday afternoon. in the short-term, so clear skies, patchy fog could be a factor tomorrow morning, and then lots of sunshine in your friday's forecast. over the weekend, not too much even if tuesday starts