hillis. i'm actually -- i apologize. i'm not actually able to share my screen, so i'm working with chan and jonas to see if -- >> clerk: michelle, i'm going to pass you the ball right now. >> okay. thank you. >> clerk: i don't know what happened. i'd given it to you earlier. >> i actually had to log out and log back in because i was having difficulties on my end. >> clerk: you should be able to share your screen now. >> okay. perfect. thank you so much. let me go ahead and do that right now. all right. so is everyone able to see my screen okay? >> clerk: yes, it looks good. >> okay. thank you so much. okay. well, thank you so much. my name is michelle littlefield. i'm the data and planning accordator for the planning department. i'd actually like to give a brief update on where we are in terms of staffing, and then also the timing for the completion of upcoming reports before we actually dive into the data itself. and so since last summer, in july 2020, staff provided an update to the planning commission and the board of

hillis. i'm actually -- i apologize. i'm not actually able to share my screen, so i'm working with chan and jonas to see if -- >> clerk: michelle, i'm going to pass you the ball right now. >> okay. thank you. >> clerk: i don't know what happened. i'd given it to you earlier. >> i actually had to log out and log back in because i was having difficulties on my end. >> clerk: you should be able to share your screen now. >> okay. perfect. thank you so much. let me go ahead and do that right now. all right. so is everyone able to see my screen okay? >> clerk: yes, it looks good. >> okay. thank you so much. okay. well, thank you so much. my name is michelle littlefield. i'm the data and planning accordator for the planning department. i'd actually like to give a brief update on where we are in terms of staffing, and then also the timing for the completion of upcoming reports before we actually dive into the data itself. and so since last summer, in july 2020, staff provided an update to the planning commission and the board of

thanks. >> clerk: thank you, director hillis. item 10, review of past events at the board of supervisors, board of appeals, and historic preservation commission. there was no h.p.c. meeting yesterday. >> good afternoon, commissioners. this week's land use committee was cancelled, so i have nothing to report to you on that. the mayor's office ordinance to pass the chinatown passed its second reading, and the japan ywca passed its first read. [inaudible] the subject property is a three-story single-family residence. the department identified the property as an individual significant resource under criteria three. the ceqa appellants disagreed with the department ease determination, and the proposed project met the secretary of interior standards for rehabilitation. the appellant focused on approved in-fill of the light wells and removal of the windows on the side facade and removal of existing structure at the rear. the appellant's qualified preservation consultant argued that the features would result in an adverse change to the h

thanks. >> clerk: thank you, director hillis. item 10, review of past events at the board of supervisors, board of appeals, and historic preservation commission. there was no h.p.c. meeting yesterday. >> good afternoon, commissioners. this week's land use committee was cancelled, so i have nothing to report to you on that. the mayor's office ordinance to pass the chinatown passed its second reading, and the japan ywca passed its first read. [inaudible] the subject property is a three-story single-family residence. the department identified the property as an individual significant resource under criteria three. the ceqa appellants disagreed with the department ease determination, and the proposed project met the secretary of interior standards for rehabilitation. the appellant focused on approved in-fill of the light wells and removal of the windows on the side facade and removal of existing structure at the rear. the appellant's qualified preservation consultant argued that the features would result in an adverse change to the h

thank you, director hillis. i guess in terms of my comments, again, i am -- i understand the urgency for this t small business recovery act. however, i feel like there is still -- needs to be more clarification, i feel like, even with the public. in terms of the different cultural districts and even if definition of trade and retail clarification, but i think there is some education that needs to happen still. in order to gather appropriate small business recovery act can be amended in the next three years or even now. and there needs to have a good education and understanding by the communities that are going to be affected by this because there are going to be 51nc krs that will be covered by this. those are my main concerns, and thank you for presenting. >> commissioner moore. >> commissioner: we are just coming up on the eighth hour of listening and deliberating on consequential and far reaching matters this evening. it is getting harder to do justice because this is a bill that is very complicated piece. an

in northern spain affording a stunning view of the region's hilly landscapes. we're in the middle of nature in a forest is what fascinates me most as well as the fact that this is a truly unique building. waking up in the mornings the 1st thing i see are these. stone arches and old brick work living here really is something special. inside the only reminder that this was once a place of worship is the buildings basic layout now it is home to his girlfriend and his dog. 36 year old had a modern kitchen fitted where the altar once stood and instead of statues of the holy virgin or crosses artwork on the walls. what you see here dates back to the year 1530. it was important to us not to change anything as far as was possible. you can still see some of the. different layers of paint from different periods in history but it all. you know. the interior design is all tosses work he even crafted some of the furniture himself like this dining table. also came up with this quirky wine rack. in. the church hadn't been used since the late 1970 s. and had fallen into disrep

in northern spain affording a stunning view of the region's hilly landscapes if you were in the middle of nature in a forest you look at is what fascinates me most as well as the fact that this is a truly unique building. waking up in the mornings the 1st thing i see are these cars see only this stone arches and old brick work living here really is something special. inside the only reminder that this was once a place of worship is the building's basic layout now it is home to his girlfriend and his dog. 36 year old thomas had a modern kitchen fitted where the altar once stood and instead of statues of the holy virgin or crosses part works hang on the walls. what you see here dates back to the year 1530. it was important to us not to change anything as far as was possible. you can still see some of the old and different layers of paint from different periods in history that is. going to you know. the interior design is all tosses work even crafted some of the furniture himself like this dining table. also came up with this quirky wine rack. the church hadn't been in use since the late

in northern spain affording a stunning view of the region's hilly landscapes. were in the middle of nature in a forest that is what fascinates me most as well as the fact that this is a truly unique building. waking up in the mornings the 1st thing i see are these. stone arches and old earthwork living here really is something special. inside the only reminder that this was once a place of worship is the building's basic layout now it is home to toss his girlfriend and his dog. 36 year old thomas had a modern kitchen fitted where the altar once stood and instead of statues of the holy virgin or crosses artwork hang on the walls. what you see here dates back to the year 1530. it was important to us not to change anything as far as was possible. you can still see some of the old and different layers of paint from different periods in history that is. going to clean up. the interior design is all tosses work he even crafted some of the furniture himself like this dining table. also came up with this quirky wine rack. in the church hadn't been used since the late 1

view of iraq to cables and laying 3 or 4 or 5 kilometers of cables that's extremely expensive in a hilly area with hard ground fiber in the sky comes from the sky home for everyone has their own direct receiver and high speed internet service import a. coup in french guiana is the launch pad to the air bus and arianespace satellites they orbit the earth at an altitude of 36000 kilometers and always above the same point they serve primarily to transfer t.v. and radio broadcasts. the geostationary communications satellites are assembled into lose from. they way up to 6 times and have an operating life of 25 years each satellite is highly complex and custom built and can cost up to $250000000.00 euros. and that's why current satellite based internet connections are so expensive demand for this option however is continually on the rise. in. the rink upon amala has been part of a revolution in satellite design in recent years from individual components to mass production. in fact today from the the design to the dead you very to the customer we can provide such advice and there's that 2 years

the government is working with various groups to devise a plan hillis would like to see. and get paid to help recycle. until then be a big brothers room the rubbish dump hoping for their next good haul that might earn them as much as $6.00 natasha going to. the state department is ordering all norman essential personnel out of its embassy in chad to saying the security situation is deteriorating the warning follows reports of rebels making their way to as the capital of show me now from the north german nationals have also been advised to leave chad's military says operations against the rebel threats on the way. in afghanistan children with disabilities face many challenges in getting an education but this hasn't stopped one school continuing to give hope and opportunities to death children fear controversy reports from kabul. on the road the words here are silent but the classrooms are full of life and for these children just coming here during a war has not been easy. i hope there will be peace in afghanistan once will be peace the situation will be better and will be

and butter work for a cal fire hand crew, cutting a four ft control line to like timber and brush on hillytough terrain that by chainsaws and followed up by hand tools, the land has to move fast to be the fire, but safety and communication is as important as speed. but this crew of new recruits. room through the emerald eldorado. cal fire academy way don't want the first time they do this to be on a real fire. we want them to be able to say they had good training. we want to be able to train in a setting where it's a controlled environment like this seasonal fire academy's don't usually start until may, the cal fire is gearing up faster this year. we see fire season this year is coming, and it's got to be here a lot faster than it was last year. thies firefighters want to train in his close to real world conditions as possibleakea real wild and fire will be a bit different. it's always a shell shock coming in the academy, you know, especially for new people, but jamie bardwell is a veteran seasonal firefighter who was using the training to build stamina. you can't acquire in the gym. but s

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in the southeast of the island, the picturesque baroque town of vittoria rises surrounded by stark hillyhis area is known for its grapes, and i'm parched. so i'm in the right place. sicily has a reputation for being a traditional rather macho society. so until recently, winemaking, like many professions here, was controlled by men. but the winemaker i'm about to meet is definitely bucking the trend. this is 38-year-old arianna occhipinti. so tell me everything. >> today we are almost at the harvest. so i'm going checking vineyards and see how the grape is going to be ripe. >> right. what is the grape? >> the grape of the area are frappato and nero d'avilo. >> nero d'avilo is a very common grape in sicily? >> yes. this is the grape you can find in all the highlands. these two were the grape i wanted to work because indigenous, not international. >> right. >> sicily is one of the oldest wine producing regions in the world, but its wine is often thought to be too bold. perhaps fine to blend with other wines, but nothing to be celebrated on its own. but arianna is said to be developing a mor

view of iraq to cables and laying 3 or 4 or 5 kilometers of cables that's extremely expensive in a hilly area with hard ground fiber in this car comes from above the sky come from everyone has their own direct receiver and high speed internet that is in part a. coup in french guiana is the launchpad to air bus and arianespace satellites they orbit the earth that an altitude of 36000 kilometers and always above the same point they serve primarily to transfer t.v. and radio broadcasts. the geostationary communications satellites are assembled into loose from. they way up to 6 times and have an operating life of 25 years each satellite is highly complex and custom built and can cost up to $250000000.00 euros. and that's why current satellite based internet connections are so expensive demand for this option however is continually on the rise. as a wrinkle panama has been part of a revolution in satellite design in recent years from individual components to mass production. in fact today from the design to the dead you very to the customer we can provide such advice and there's that 2 years

. >> director hillis: thank you, jonas. vincent has been with planning since 2019, but it's his first time at the commission. he's from southern california, holds a b.a. in urban studies and planning from u.c. san diego. he's in our code enforcement team. in his free time, he enjoys hiking and playing the piano, so i'll turn it over to vincent. >> thank you, director hillis. good evening, president koppel and members of the commission. my name is vincent page, planning department staff. the project before you is to remove two unauthorized dwelling units or u.d.u.s from the ground floor of an existing three-story, singing family residence. this project was filed in response to the board of appeals notice of decision and for the record. the zoning administrator had previously found that the project site features two unauthorized dwelling units. the property owner appealed the zoning administrator's decision to the board of appeals, which rejected the vote in a unanimous hearing in august 2020. the owner, in order to avoid the

where i grew up in kansas city was pretty hilly, so we were not an agricultural area, but you can see it here. just the fact that you have some the opportunities to grow things , it is really nice. the people are nice. i am a midwesterner because of my mom. hard-working people trying to get up everyday day and work hard. that is my oppression of iowa -- impression of iowa. you get what you see. they are honest, ethical. that is what most people around the country think of iowans. >> he is from the midwest. i knew there was something special about you. i just knew it. senator, these are your people. they work their tails off for you and will keep working. what you have to say to your folks up here? >> i want to say thank you so much. you work so hard. they in and day out. you all make a difference. don't ever -- think that we take it for granted. we most certainly do not. i appreciate you inside and out, all of you that are contributing in whatever way you can. i know that you do. i want to thank you again. it is such an unbelievable honor serving you in the u.s. senate and going back,

in northern spain affording a stunning view of the region's hilly landscapes. were in the middle of nature in a forest you look at is what fascinates me most as well as the fact that this is a truly unique building. waking up in the mornings the 1st thing i see are these cars see only this stone arches and old brick work living here really is something special. inside the only reminder that this was once a place of worship is the buildings basic layout now it is home to toss his girlfriend and his dog. 36 year old toss had a modern kitchen fitted where the altar once stood and instead of statues of the holy virgin or crosses artwork hang on the walls. what you see here dates back to the year 1530. it was important to us not to change anything as far as was possible. you can still see some of the old and different layers of paint from different periods in history there's. going to you know. the design is all tossed his work he even crafted some of the furniture himself like this dining table in the tiles also came up with this quirky wine rack. the church hadn't

in northern spain affording a stunning view of the region's hilly landscapes if you were in the middle of nature in a forest is what fascinates me most as well as the fact that this is a truly unique building. waking up in the mornings the 1st thing i see are these. stone arches and old brick work living here really is something special. inside the only reminder that this was once a place of worship is the buildings basic layout now it is home to his girlfriend and his dog. 36 year old toss had a modern kitchen fitted where the altar once stood and instead of statues of the holy. cross is artwork hang on the walls. what you see here dates back to the year 1530. it was important to us not to change anything as far as was possible. you can still see some of the old and different layers of paint from different periods in history that is. going to you know. the anterior design is all tosses work he even crafted some of the furniture himself like this dining table. also came up with this quirky wine rack. the church hadn't been in use since the late 1970 s. and had fallen into disrepair eve

view of iraq to cables and laying 3 or 4 or 5 kilometers of cables that's extremely expensive in a hilly area with hard ground fiber in the sky comes from above the sky come from everyone has their own direct receiver and high speed internet about a. coup in french guiana is the launch pad to air bus and arianespace satellites they orbit the earth at an altitude of 36000 kilometers and always about the same point they serve primarily to transfer t.v. and radio broadcasts. the geostationary communications satellites are assembled into lose from. they way up to 6 times and have an operating life of 25 years each satellite is highly complex and custom built and can cost up to $250000000.00 euros. and that's why current satellite based internet connections are so expensive demand for this option however is continually on the rise. of the rinker panama has been part of a revolution in satellite design in recent years from individual components to mass production. in fact today from the design to the delivery to the customer we can provide such advice and there's that 2 years 1st is quite shor

the government is working with various groups to devise a plan hillis would like to see children get paid to help recycle. until then the r.b.a. brothers room the rubbish dump hoping for their next good haul that might earn them as much as $6.00 natasha going to ayman al jazeera gaza. president joe biden says alexei volleys treatment in a russian prison is totally unfair and inappropriate only this week the u.s. impose new sanctions on muska for the detention of the kremlin critic as well as for election interference and cyber attacks involving now into his 3rd week of a hunger strike in prison and according to his personal doctor close to death. in afghanistan young people with disabilities face many challenges in getting an education the says not stopped one school from continuing to give hope and opportunities to deaf children failure contro 40 reports from kabul. on the road the words here are silent but the classrooms are full of life and for these children just coming here during a war has not been easy. i hope there will be peace in afghanistan once so be peace the situation w

joe fonzi fans sam hilly. and the ending he had struck at just 21 batter later and then bottom of the inning. brandon belt makes it a little more comfortable for the giant's belt puts one on the right field arcade for his first homer of the year. three relievers finished the shut out for the giants, who won four to nothing and sweep this serious from the rockies with their fourth straight win overall in this season, that's been consistently about injury. the warriors got news of another one today. this is that james wiseman went down and last night's went over the rockets. today comes word that wise and has a meniscus injury, possibly a terror in his knee. he could be lost for the season. the warriors right now number 10 in the west, facing the possibility of a second straight year in the nba lottery, the oldest in short, his track on the circuit was the site for this weekend's nascar event, which also featured the first repeat winner of the season. but because of the rain, it took a while for things to get se

i gave them to rich hillis. there we go. sorry. >> all right. >> secretary: there we go. mr. sucre, you should have the access. >> give me a second, wing. >> no problem. >> secretary: your slides are up and you have 5 minutes. >> thank you. good afternoon, commissioners, planning staff. my name is wing lee and i'm the architect of the application. thank you for your time reviewing this application today. i will be giving you a very brief presentation of the proposed project. next slide, please. the subject property is located in the northeastern side of the university mount area. within the same lot. there are a number of existing buildings that are three stories in height. as you can see on the slide. next slide, please. subject lot size on hamilton street is 25' by 120'. between silver avenue and sillman street. the two story structure has approximately 1,200 square feet. next slide please. when we first started the project back in 2016, it was supposed to be a major renovation and similar to the earlier application because of the lead time it may involve report and all tha

it has hilly topography. it gives great panoramic views of the island. ecological features we hope to highlight in the names. there is the natural beauty of the island we want to highlight and educate the holders. the first name we are proposing is buckeye grove. this is stormwater treatment garden. series of basins with bicycle and pedestrian paths winding through and it is all into the hillsides of the ybi. it is carefully designed around the existing buckeye trees. we are going to plant more buckeye trees on the site. these are the most visible feature as you drive on the causeway. you can see them on the hillsides. we wanted to name this space after these beautiful california native trees. second is over on the eastern side of the island. brillo bridge park. this is great for bird watching. this space which the garden is in the site in the photo. the bay bridge you can see the dominant feature. we want to acknowledge that. as part of the stormwater treatment garden we will plant the willows for the birds that come here. we want to acknowledge the hab

i gave them to rich hillis. there we go. sorry. >> all right. >> secretary: there we go. mr. sucre, you should have the access. >> give me a second, wing. >> no problem. >> secretary: your slides are up and you have 5 minutes. >> thank you. good afternoon, commissioners, planning staff. my name is wing lee and i'm the architect of the application. thank you for your time reviewing this application today. i will be giving you a very brief presentation of the proposed project. next slide, please. the subject property is located in the northeastern side of the university mount area. within the same lot. there are a number of existing buildings that are three stories in height. as you can see on the slide. next slide, please. subject lot size on hamilton street is 25' by 120'. between silver avenue and sillman street. the two story structure has approximately 1,200 square feet. next slide please. when we first started the project back in 2016, it was supposed to be a major renovation and similar to the earlier application because of the lead time it may involve report and all tha

that is a 54-hour exercise including a hike up hilly terrain loaded down with packs weighing more than who began the training, 53 finished the crucible. a rate comparable to men. >> of course it is. >> of course. that's where you go back to you don't want a different standard. give us that standard. let's see if we stack up. >> and sometimes we might surpass. >> always, always. >> well said, jeff. >> i like that, jeff. >> 54 hours. heavens. >> good for them. no thank you. why the utmost respect for the military and people that go through that. >> we're all doing it this summer. yeah. going to happen. >> silence. >> i'll watch. >> you said you wanted to do it. >> all righty then. >> you didn't. >> that's coming up in a few minutes, folks. >>> on to the tuesdayease now, adopted father wrote one of most important protest songs of the century. it was featured in one of tomorrow night's oscar-nominated films. we'll talk to these brothers about that and their other surprising intersection with american history. >>> and if you're just heading out, don't forget to record "cbs this morning satu

. >> commissioner rich hillis. you may want to take a little bit on kind of what you see in the pipeline in union square. but commissioner diamond, definitely a challenge and one we're working with oewd on and that retail and the property owners in union square and kind of what the future is for union square and certainly in the challenges that retailers are facing now is not necessarily new it's something we were seeing even prepandemic having this discussion about the second floor and how those spaces that were formally retail could be reused. and i think the good news is our zoning is flexible. so housing is allowed. hotels are allowed. office space is allowed so it's one of the most flexible units around. some are challenging to reuse and i think what we're hearing from retailers in the union square community, they want the ground floor of the space, they can market the easiest but they need people around and hopefully we're going to see an uptick in that as hotels re-open and tourists come back. but this is th

i want to thank the planning department staff, director hillis and supervisor peskin for their help. we're here today after planning commission hearing on request for discretionary review by the appellant. planning commission denied the request without modification. the planning department conducted an analysis. the project was reviewed and approved by the residential design advisory team on multiple occasions. the project is mindful of the existing historic resource which is individually eligible for listing in california register. it's near listed in the california register nor designated historic landmark building by the city. >> supervisor peskin: this will not come out your time. counselor -- >> president walton: please let them finish their presentation. you'll have time for questions. at this point in time -- >> supervisor peskin: counsel for the project arguing that this is not a historic resource. >> president walton: you can ask that question after the presentation. please continue. >> i will resume the time now. >> appellants who have the burden providing substantial evide

my last slide is to look at what we have been doing about it with such hilly topography. this is the most recent chapter in the history. showing investments towards flood resilience. flooding efforts, and capital projects. we celebrate a lot of project. there is a lot of work underway and much, much more to do. that brings to the end of this initial overview. the meat of the presentation is to review the projects, policies and programs for the flood resilience. we intend to start with the project manager for the stormwater project like a case study to dig deeper to explain the context. then sarah will take us through the other projects that we have and then policies and programs that may being up all of the tools in the toolbox to address these challenges. i am happy to move. >> commissioners. >> next slide and hand it over to saed to look at the case study. >> good afternoon, commissioners, i am the project manager for the lowerala main nestormwater improvement project. i give you background about the status of the project. the map on the left was shown before. it is the

i want to thank the planning department staff, director hillis and supervisor peskin for their help. we're here today after planning commission hearing on request for discretionary review by the appellant. planning commission denied the request without modification. the planning department conducted an analysis. the project was reviewed and approved by the residential design advisory team on multiple occasions. the project is mindful of the existing historic resource which is individually eligible for listing in california register. it's near listed in the california register nor designated historic landmark building by the city. >> supervisor peskin: this will not come out your time. counselor -- >> president walton: please let them finish their presentation. you'll have time for questions. at this point in time -- >> supervisor peskin: counsel for the project arguing that this is not a historic resource. >> president walton: you can ask that question after the presentation. please continue. >> i will resume the time now. >> appellants who have the burden providing substantial evide