kwong? >> departed of public works.there are three items as to why the department approval should be overturned. the three that he stated, and our response was, number one, that it does not meet the public requirement. i have in front of me, i wanted to show the board, a memo from the health department on july 8, 2011, which was within one of the packages. one of it is stated as a condition of approval from the health department that any equipment, it must be turned on with full power. this is a condition of approval, which the department is required to enforce. at the completion of this facility, it must be tested. the conditions cannot be satisfied, there for the permit becomes invalid. we would have to revoke it at that point. conditional approval, like many of the building permits have conditional approval from planning that must be satisfied before being completed. the second point from the appellant was that it does not meet the tier 3 necessity. i believe textg's representative has demonstrated there is a necessi

evening, and we have the board legal assistant, victor pacheco, and joseph duffy is here, as is john kwong, and scott sanchez is the zoning administrator. at this time, mr. pacheco, i would like to wish you a happy birthday. and ask if you would go over the board meeting guidelines. secretary pacheco: the board asks that to turn off all pagers and carry on a conversations and a hallway. appellants, permit waters, and department representatives each has three minutes to present their cases and three minutes for rebuttal. people affiliated with them must complete their comments within the seven-minute and three-minute guidelines. member is not affiliated have up to three minutes to address the board and no rebuttals. to assist the board and accurate preparation of minutes, members of the public wish to speak on item are asked but not required to submit a speaker card or business card to staff when you come up to the podium. speaker cards and pens are available on the left side of the podium. the board also welcomes your comments and suggestions. there are customer satisfaction forms on the l

i would actually ask the kwong and this committee to even take a look at could we clarify parts of the healthy forest regs racial act to ensure that the forest service can get this work done on an oj right opinion. >> so would you agree we just sold a. >> is the bark beatle an imminent threat? >> the forest service, the blm should abe louing the plex ability to be able to address this properly. and they have the skills to do it. the problem is the process. >> that leads me back to mr. burke when you're talking about regulatory compliance. you'll find this shocking but across the board we continue to hear about overregulation, duplicitous regulation, which is inhibiting common sense decisions, increasing talk. >> if you think again of the forest as that water shed, it's allowing the water to proceed to streams and livers gently and carefully but also filters it. in our farm clp that are grassy oils kbrar in our forested areas in compliance with many of the farm bill programs, again, not regulatory complains but incentive based voluntary compliance. we are leading forest at buffers under

we've had many members of kwong foreign born, not natural born citizens, because there are only two electivethe country that requires the office ho holder to be, quote, a natural born citizen. president and vice president. and historian newt gingrich knows that. he knows that his reference to african-american congressmen is still institutionally irrelevant to the racist messaging about the president's birth sft that the republicans and mitt romney have outsourced to a -- ignoramus. they have decided that to win this election they need someone to cell the hatred that donald trump sells, but none of those republicans can be caught getting their hands dirty with it themselves. mitt romney can't say these things. that's why he needs donald trump to say these things. he needs a -- ignoramus with access to microphones to tell everyone who hates president obama to vote romney. he needs them to make sure every racist registered voter in america will be filled with what newt gingrich calls, quote, very powerful emotions. on election day. he needs to make sure that they will turn out to try to get eve

. >> i'm grace kwong from msnbc. >> yes. >> and i wanted to talk to you about a story we're doing about> yes. >> and about the fact you were financially involved with the contractor that they hired. >> i was not involved with the contractor. >> you weren't the vice president of home improvement help? >> i don't mind chatting with you guys. but can i just open the door and get my open house set up real quick? >> yeah. do you mind sitting down for an interview? they'd like to know if there was any -- if you profited at all by being vice president of the corporation of the company with richard birgh the contractor. >> no. i was not a, you know, vp. happy to explain that, but let me get set up for just a sec. >> you have a financial partnership with richard birgh, the contractor? >> i do co-own some land with dick, yes. that was something that we've done for years. >> uh-huh. >> it's something we've done for years. >> but in regards to that, it was a innocent and unfortunate, non-intentional issue. according to dick -- and you could, you know, call him and chat with him. >> yeah, we are. >>