my name is mark jensen, the architect. good evening, commissioners. we are here to discuss the conversion of a beautiful church from a private house to a school. it seems self-evident this is a higher and better use for this beautiful building. the question is how we accomplices in the most thoughtful and sensitive way possible. to start with, the exterior facades along dolores and 19th, the sanctuary space, the tower, and the entry. our challenges is withing the classroom into this structure. that meant putting these rooms inside the outside walls but outside the primary sanctuary space. in addition, our goal also included a seismic upgrade of the building to make the building fully accessible, to provide life-saving and code upgrades, and to provide a sustainable design approach. to address each of these, the upgrade involves bracing the existing grid wall. they are deep in their analysis for this project, and they have come up with the solution you see reflected in the plans before you, which preserves most of the interior surfaces with minimal int

the comments were made at a town hall event in jensen beach, florida. west said around 80 members of the communist party are sitting in congress within the democratic party. west specifically singled out the congressional progressive caucus. in a joint statement, the co-chairs called the charges "outrageous." >>> now here's a look at other stories making news "early today." cameras were rolling when thieves held up a new york setityset i -- city deli. they videotaped themselves. they did not take any merchandise or cash before escaping with the victim's cell phone. no arrests have been made. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a thief who stopped and robbed a 94-year-old woman in broad daylight. surveillance cameras caught the suspect dragging the woman to the ground as he ripped her purse away. the fall caused the victim to suffer a broken arm and multiple cuts. >>> finally, the eruption of a massive brush fire forced new jersey officials to shut down a portion of a major highway. flames fueled kept firefighters busy for hours. it scorched about 60

jensen? >> members of the commission, a few items to report. i spoke to you on a long-term viable water supply strategy. we will continue to initiate that in the coming months. in the previous meeting, we would want some capital debt. the rate projections were part of the discussion of the two of ago. just so you know, we're operating on that. the key to the staff for making that available. wholesale water rates are on the agenda for the afternoon. we have some comments after that. and finally, looking for the water system improvement program. we are in the process of producing the mid-program. for the board members, she is in charge of that. if there are any issues that you can find that we think need attention, we will present them to the commission with recommendations in the past. we value the close working relationship, the fact that the program is working incredibly well. i don't expect very bad news. there will be some constructive recommendations. any questions? >> madam secretary, if you would call the consent agenda. >> approved a mod

jensen? >> members of the commission, a few items to report. i spoke to you on a long-term viable water supply strategy. we will continue to initiate that in the coming months. in the previous meeting, we would want some capital debt.

the first individual is david jensen. [applause] >> thank you, david. >> janine butler.applause] william simons. [applause] lorraine bauser. [applause] maria ehrlich. [applause] yvonne johnsson miller, president. [applause] catalina pahar. [applause] and someone who has served so many of our families well, ramon martinez. [applause] and michael hamrock is out of town and unable to be here to be recognized. thank you. [applause] >> viva cesar chavez! [applause] >> ok, item d will beat student delegate reports. >> at our last sac meeting when over the student evaluations of the youth summit. these work evaluations written up by the students of the summit. overall, the evaluations were very positive. they found the workshops to be very informative and fun. andy sac is excited to implement the new ideas and new workshop for next year's summit. >> last tuesday on april 17th, the sfmta past a new meeting for all youth. we are exciting to be taking this new step. the two-year pilot program will begin this august. [applause] sari, and also, we're looking forward to meeting with

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the comments were made at a town hall event in jensen beach, florida tuesday night. now, west said somewhere around 80 members of the communist party are sitting in congress within the democratic party. west specifically singled out congressional progressive caucus. in a joint statement the cochairs of that caucus called west's charges "outrageous." >>> now here's your "first look" at some other news going on around america today. cameras were rolling when thieves held up a new york city deli. one camera being their own. they videotaped themselves. the theo did not take any merchandise or cash before escaping with the victim's cell phone. no arrests have been made. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a thief who stalked and robbed a 94-year-old woman in broad daylight. surveillance cameras caught the suspect dragging the woman to the ground as he ripped her purse away. the fall caused the victim to suffer a broken arm and multiple cuts. >>> finally this is unbelievable video. the eruption of a massive brush fire forced new jersey officials to shut down a portion

jensen then the admin mint is mostly is mostly defended by the so-called big chicken lobby. no i think i think that there is an understanding and awareness that now that russia is going to be a member of the you know it doesn't provide any leverage in our trade negotiations with russia but that's it's what the degree minutes what we've got and as long as jackson vanocur remains in place we're not going to be able to avail ourselves of the. concessions if you will that russia has made as part of its negotiation process and that includes the adoption of. international norms science based standards for the importation of agricultural products so now american agricultural exporters to russia have every reason to want us. to live jackson brannock and as a matter of fact the poultry producers association is a member of the coalition for u.s. russia trade which comes under. the u.s. r.b.c. and is the lobbying organization in washington for the so so they are they are in agreement with those of us who are saying it's it's time to lift jaxon van a. chicken is no longer anti russian t

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nils jensen. he is a senior traffic planner working with strategies and planning in the traffic department of copenhagen. he is educated as a landscape architect starting his career in the danish cyclist federation in the late 1970's, has worked with cycling research projects at the danish technical university, has conflicted to national danish cycle planning and has been involved in european union projects on zero and low-emission vehicles as well as cycling benchmarking. he has been the coordinating of a car-free cities conference and another conference in copenhagen. nils. >> i'm very happy to be here today and i'm going to talk about planning for a wide range of users, not just for the strong cyclists. i'm not too familiar with this. it's very easy. just keep to the right. in our cycling policy, we present a starting point for the policies for cycling, what we call the transport quality and we are looking at safety, of course, which are the statistics, but we also very much looking at the sens

jackson's line and the lafittes really knew the terrain around there, so they provided some sbil jensen to jackson. but they did not provide him with cannons or muskets. much of his role the myth is a as a result of the memoir he wrote and published in the 1950s and some very good historians have used that because whoever fab fabricated it was smart enough to do it on paper from the early 19th century. it looks authentic, but it isn't. it is surely a fake. lafitte's contribution was fairly modest. he wasn't at the battle of new orleans on the day of the battle. he was probably running some message somewhere for jackson to someone else. his reputation somewhat inflated that of his brother, somewhat underrated. yes. >> i was wondering if you could comment on the book on 1812 being more like a civil war being that loyalists were from the states that largely in upper canada, yes, lower canada was a different story because of the french and others there longer, but it was more or less brother against brother and sometimes literally, in particular, because people lived on both sides of the ri

[applause] i want to thank jensen brenner. i want to thank the romney cochairs here.hard work. [applause] i also want to thank my good done tonight. [applause] we all know that president obama cannot run on his record. we know that he cannot run on his broken promises. after the 2010 election, when the voters told him to go a different direction to change course, did he moderate? did he do that? no. he doubled down on his partisan agenda. it cannot run on his record and if you will not change course, then what does he have left? we found out today he is going to try to divide us in order to distract us. i seem to remember him saying that he would be a nightmare, and not a divider. -- a u niger, not a divided. - a uniter, not a divider. this is one and the worst of his broken promises. we do not need a campaigner in chief. we need a leader that america deserves. [applause] the presidency is bigger than this. he was supposed to be bigger than this. we need solutions, not excuses. we have a president who takes the lead in not one that spreads the blame. we need someone w

it's rich jensen. is he also with -- what sort of changes need to we made to off shore racing and it's safety protocols? >> well i would say that the -- the sailboat racing off shore has gone through about a hundred years of development and improvements in safety. will are documents that are hundreds of pages long outlining just how off shore races to be done and how boats should bee equipped and sailors should be trained. i'm willing to believe there is another level of safety we can find and i'm looking forward to united states sailing investigation, but i would be surprise fire ed if 23 comes up with anything dramatic. >> reporter: the coast guard expects to take three weeks for the review and they say that they will ban two races, one scheduled for tomorrow which will --. and another done -- canceled or rerouted. also eight races tomorrow inside the bay and of course on sunday it is the opening day on the bay with lots of sail boats out here. reporting live on the bay, john fowler. >> north now whe

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people like wendy jensen who was our best volunteer. 5,000 phone calls. and just a few days before the primary, because she was someone who was dealing with a disability, dealing with an illness, she passed away shortly before the caucus. but was someone that i remembered her passion for the least of us. those who are on the margins of society, as many would have looked at her. folks, even today, because of our daughter bella who come to, came to our rallies one after another in wheel chairs, bringing their special needs children and holding signs up of children saying, i'm for bella's dad. just a beautiful idea of again, not my story but their stories was what really fueled our campaign and gave us the energy at a time when over and over again, we were told, forget it. you can't win. we were winning. we were winning in a very different way because we were touching hearts. we were raising issues that, well, frankly, a lot of people didn't want to have raised. our best phone caller after iowa was a young man who came to our first event in oklahoma in a whe

here's mike jensen. >> reporter: at 8.4%, mortgage rates have shot up to their highest level in almostar fixed rate mortgages are up 1.5ç percentage points. for a typical mortgage, that's $103 a month more in interest payments. the treasury secretary says, don't worry. >> we hope the long-term rates may drop back to more normals. >> by december, mortgage rates climbed up to 9.23%. the current rate today, a much less painful number to look at, 3.88%. >>> a couple of new releases and a popular book are what's trending in the world of intachlt do you want to know what's worth taking a look at? first up, the new comedy "think like a man." >> you make a decent living. i think it's time to invest and make this a real home with matching dishes and glasses and a coach. >> what's wrong with my couch? >> amy palmer joins us with a closer look. does it live up to the hype? >> it does and then some. first of all, the twitterverse is going crazy over this film saying it's the best film of the year. it gives a glimpse into the mind of a man and what he's thinking on the dating scene. all the ladies

people like wendy jensen who was our best volunteer. 5,000 phone calls.ry because she was dealing with a disability, dealing with an illness, she passed away shortly before the caucus. but was someone that i remembered her fashion for the least of us, those who are on the margins of society as many would have looked at her. folks even today because of our daughter bella who come to -- came to our rallies one after another in wheelchairs, bringing their special needs children and holding signs up for children saying i'm for bella's dad. just a beautiful idea again not my story, but their stories is what fueled our campaign and gave us the energy at a time when over and over again we were told, forget it, you can't win. we were winning. we were winning in a very different way because we were touching hearts. we were raising issues that frankly a lot of people didn't want to have raised. our best phone caller after iowa was a young man who came to our first event in oklahoma in a wheelchair named nathaniel who had spina bifida. and wanted someone who spoke a

[applause] i want to thank jensen brenner. i want to thank the romney cochairs here. thank you for all your hard work. i also want to thank my good buddy market grain for what he has done tonight. -- mark green for what he has done tonight. we all know that president obama cannot run on his record. we know that he cannot run on his broken promises. after the 2010 election, when the voters told him to go a different direction to change course, did he moderate? did he do that? no. he doubled down on his partisan agenda. it cannot run on his record and if you will not change course, then what does he have left? we found out today he is going to try to divide us in order to distract us. i seem to remember him saying that he would be a nightmare, and not a divider. this is one and the worst of his broken promises. we do not need a campaigner in chief. we need a leader that america deserves. the presidency is bigger than this. he was supposed to be bigger than this. we need solutions, not excuses. we have a president who takes the lead in not one that spreads the blame. we