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. >> larkin street youth services is getting a $2.5 million state grant. assemblyman announced it yesterday. it helps homeless young people find housing, education and job training. >> a lot of people that have worked at larkin have always worked at larkin have always asked me how i'm day and it's that sense of community that has helped me at a lot of dark times in my life. >> there are an estimated 1,300 young people currently homeless in san francisco. >> never more than 7 minutes away from my forecast. a narrow band of rains, is unusual to have one in april. it starts down in hawaii and rolls our way tomorrow and arrives friday with the heaviest rainfall. in fact, our rainfall will be anywhere from 29% to 211% what we get during an average april. we're really worried about some of the flooding concerns. look at that moisture, an inch and a half to three inches. alexis alexis? >> we do have a bit of a at the lane and a lot of the people will be taking the ferry. for vallejo departures, if they reach capacity, they will provide buses. those will arrive at

at larkin ask me how i'm doing, how's my day. is there anything they can help me with. stuff like that. and it's that level of care, that sense of family and community that really helped me in a lot of dark periods in my life. >> larkin runs transitional housing units like this facility on haight street. there are an estimated 1300 young people homeness sless in francisco. >>> a four bedroom unit priced at $5.9 million. the listing was removed, the price lowered and relisted for $4.9 million. the condo is now ines crow for $4.6 million. the building is leaning and has sunk more than 17 inches since construction began in they blame neighbors nearby. the a's have some competition for the land the scoliseum on. tesla has sent a letter. a real estate developer is also interested for a sports and recreation center that would include a stadium for the united soccer league expansion franchise. the a's offered to buy the coliseum site and pay off the $135 million debt on the stadium and oracle arena. >>> a horse is recovering after a dra

this is a gas leak in the area of larkin and geary. officials are tending to the gas leak, trying to see exactly how this happened and crews there working to get this under control. i believe we have the tweet up here from my colleague saying breaking news, apparently the gas leak in a homeless shelter made a few people sick. you see people there getting emergency help. this is another live look from sky7 as that situation is ongoing right now. again, streets blocked off in the area, busses rerouted. as soon as we get additional updates when they come into our news room, we'll pass those along. >>> happening tonight, james comey speaks at a sold out event in san francisco. he'll be at the theater to promote his book "a higher loyalty," describing his service as fbi director from 2013-2017, and among other things, he ov oversaw the investigation of the controversy of hillary clinton's e-mail, and he was fired by president trump last year. >>> now to an abc news exclusive, an adult film star says stormy daniels is telling the truth about

. >> i think commissioner larkin had asked at one point about the use of change orders increasing bond costs. and asked that we had done more to look at preplanning to avoid cost overruns and change orders. >> i think that was responding to the public comment about change orders, and explaining what change orders were. but -- yeah, change orders are bad. so while we can look at expenditures, does that look at the planning that goes into the bond that's put on the ballot? >> i know we can't comment itself, esar 2014, that will probably be shared the next meeting, the audit report. >> right. so, a month ago we issued an audit of the preconstruction

>> reporter: months later authorities arrested ferrer and backpage owners michael lacy and james larkinon state charges in california of pimping underage victims and other felonies. those charges were dropped, judges citing cda protection. in early 2017, backpage juttives were again called to testify on capitol hill. >> after consultation with counsel, i decline to answer your question. >> reporter: now backpage appears to be gone for good, with the recent charges against larkin, lacy, and several other executives. ferrer was not named in last week's federal indictment of backpage executives. but the initials "c.f." are included throughout the document. >> my sense is c.f. is likely carl ferrer. and that he made a deal with the government to provide information and probably for a lesser sentence. >> reporter: that indictment says the company earned over $500 million in prostitution-related revenue since its inception and that virtually every dollar flowing into backpage's coffers represents the proceeds of illegal activity. >> the argument was always, well, it's very difficult to police

i notice the young people of larkin street out there on a regular basis cleaning up. i just was really excited about that and happy that program is actually effectively working, but i was wondering how you coordinate efforts. >> we haven't talked to them in a long time. i will reach out to them again. >> i also wanted to just ask a question about the dumpsters and what is happening besides the fact you are cleaning it up. are there any other solutions or suggestions that you have to address this particular issue? i will tell you, and i know this is in the solution. part of what we have done in our neighborhood because we were having this problem as well. we really tried t to have a conversation with the individuals going through the bins to ask them to at least put the stuff back in the bin. again, i am not saying that is the solution maybe there is a conversation to be had. the second thing is definitely the locks and then also the ability for the econgee folks to have a key to access the bins would help. i am not sure if the cost for business verses residential is m

that's the htl hotel, at eddy and larkin and detectives are inside getting the surveillance video from that hotel. we've got pictures from the scene just shortly after the accident happened. let me show you those and then we'll hear from the sandwich shop owner and from lieutenant bill william escobar who will tell us about the condition of the officer. >> somebody hit him. >> you think it might be the same guy? >> and i said, who, my friend? your friend the police just come buy your sandwich. i said oh, my god, and that's it. >> he was crossing on a green light and he got hit by a vehicle, and the vehicle then sped off. all we know right now is the vehicle is a possible mercedes suv. >> reporter: and the police officer, lieutenant escobar telling me that the officer who was hit is in stable condition, i should say with a hurt arm. he did not say it was serious and certainly not life-threatening. we do know that over at 22nd and california there is a suspect that has been pulled over in a mercedes, in an suv. we believe it's a black mercedes suv. my colleague jeanelie told us it is con

that happened at larkin and eddy streets.n in the tenderloin district around 3:00 this afternoon. an officer we are told was hit by the black mercedes -- by a black mercedes i should say. we are told by sources with knowledge of the investigation that the officer was not in uniform. he was not in uniform. but we believe he was a plain clothes officer. so he was crossing the veet and suddenly he was hit by the car. now, let's go to san francisco general, because that's exactly where the officer was taken to be treated for wounds. a lot of officers, a lot of motorcycle cops have arrived at the officer in support of the officer, of course. we are told by another source with information about his condition that he suffered injuries, perhaps to his leg and to his elbow and possibly to his back. but that his condition is not life-threatening. let me repeat that. the officers's condition is not life-threatening. he is in serious but stable condition. now, let's come back to the scene here at

larkin street is not 100% city funded. this does not offer a plan for supporting the increase.we cannot simply raise rates to cover this cost. this newman date will have -- mandate will affect the financial facilities of our contracted nonprofit service providers which could lead to layoffs and the issues that would arise. it is especially important to note this was put forthwith little or no input from the nonprofit sector. we ask the board of supervisors to address these concerns. either amends the mco to include nonprofits or should the legislation nonprofit remain at minimum delay passage until the city conducts an adequate community process. thank you. >> good afternoon. i am beth stokes, eckective director of episcopal services largest provider of shelter and housing in san francisco. we understand the economic pressures on the nonprofit employees. with two 50 staff to work on the city contracts, we recognize the need for incremental wage increases. an increase of 12.4% is not a cost our organization can absorb. at the increase of $450,000 annually we would like the city

he was hit at the intersection of larkin and eddy street at about 3:00 p.m. this afternoon.orter joins us live at the scene were a suspect was taken into custody. >> reporter: we have moved several miles from that accident scene because this is where the sfpd pulled over the suspect's car. it is that mercedes that you see right over there. we are at 26th avenue and california. this is where they arrested the driver. we have video of that and she is unidentified at this point. we saw her put into a patrol car and driven away to be booked. that happened within the last half hour. the woman was calm and cooperative and police say she did not appear to be impaired. she did not pretend to understand why she was being pulled over. after the officer was struck, all units were watching for this suv which has no plates on the front of the back. knowing that they have a colleague at the hospital right now is affecting everyone. >> it has crossed my mind, and you have a pit in your stomach. we have had a very difficult run in the police department in the last few months. every time you

was on duty and in plain clothes in the tenderloin when you stuck at the intersection of eddie and larkin street by someone making a left turn. knocked down in the crosswalk and there were plenty of people to describe the vehicle. that hit him and kept going. >> right now we are speaking with witnesses and trying to gather more information and evidence from the scene. >>reporter: 20 minutes later and four miles away in the richmond district, an officer on patrol spotted the blue mercedes suv distinctive because it had no license plate either front or rear. and the woman matching the description at the wheel. >> from the time the police got to her and she was stopped she was driving very normally. >>reporter: the driver identified as 18-year-old marissa of san francisco was apprehended with no problem. in fact she did not seem aware that she had hit someone. >> she was asking why she was in custody so whether she knows or not, i'm not sure. >>reporter: the sergeant who was hit has almost 19 years with the department and works out of subway station. >> we don't know if there was any intent

but just today the fbi went to the arizona homes of founders michael lacy and james larkin. >> natalie'sts told us tonight the justice department got this one right. they spoke for the hidden and the abused today. >>> and now we turn to an incredible story of one mother's dedication to freeing her son from prison. staging an audacious, under-cover sting operation. how far would you go for your child? >> good morning. >> hey. >> are you ready? >> here i am. >> here we come. >> rikers here we come. >> doreen quinn giuliano has become far too familiar with rikers island, one of the countries most dangerous and notorious jails. her son john jukea has been behind bars since 2005, convicted of murdering a college sophomore. >> john doesn't belong there. >> where does he belong? >> home. >> reporter: it was known in the new york tab lids as the grid kid murder, short for grid iron. but doreen was convinced her son was innocent. >> does it ever cross your mind that maybe john did have something to do with this? >> no. i'm a hundred percent sure he did not. >> how can you be sure? >> the facts. j

it happened in the tenderloin near eddy and larkin street yesterday afternoon as the plainclothes officer crossed the street. we're told his injuries are not considered life-threatening. >>> a petaluma mother and her friend are expected to face manslaughter charges. police say they did not call for help when her 16-year-old son overdosed on drugs. the teen later died at the hospital. police say when they arrived both suspects were under the influence of narcotics. >>> 4:36. happening today, san francisco officials will unveil plans for 4:20 pot celebration at golden gate park. city officials plan to announce their plans to ensure that this year's 420 festivities are safe for visitors and residents. last year the event became a city sanctioned event. >>> a new law passed by the board of supervisors requires scooters to be permitted. abc 7 news was in jackson square park yesterday and saw a scooter up in a tree. the scooter operator lime bike will now tell customers they can't ride on side waungs and have to provide a photo showing the scooter is parked safely. the company will also start p

and was hit on eddy and larkin streets. ( robin )in petaluma... a mother is behind bars after a 16-year-old died of a possible drug overdose. police were called to a home on vallejo street early monday morning. a witness says the mother, and another roomate, were seen trying to put the unconscious teenager inside a car. the teen was taken to the hospital where he later died. police say 34-year-old danielle foernsler and her friend, 39-year-old robert harrison were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and child endangerment. police say the suspects didn't call for help for the teen boy. foernsler told police that her son was in posession of xanax that contained fentanyl. ( robin )neighbors in petaluma are up in arms about a developer's big mistake. dozens of native trees were recenly chopped down .... at the construction site of a new apartment community. the problem is -- as kron four's philippe djegal reports... cutting the trees down is a violation of the city approved project plan. (philippe) unexpectedly... jesus martinez and his family lost

it was mid-afternoon here in the tenderloin district at eddy and larkin. the officer was hit by the black mercedes as he was walking across the street. witnesses tell police the driver sped off after the incident. sources tell abc 7 news the officer was in plain clothes, working on an investigation in the tenderloin when he was struck. he was taken to san francisco general hospital. sources there tell us he suffered injuries to his elbow and leg and possibly to his back. the same source says his condition is listed as serious but stable. police spotted the hit-and-run vehicle in the richmond district here at 26th avenue and california street. any stopped the car which has no plates. and arrested this woman. who was behind the wheel of the mercedes. >> what did she say. >> she hasn't made any statement. her only statement i heard her say was questioning why we were taking her into custody. but there is going to be an inspector assigned to the case who i'm sure after miranda and all that will interview her. we didn't ask for statements at the scene and he sh

several miles away from where investigators say she hit a plainclothes officer as he crossed eddy at larkinand drove off. >> i said, oh, my god. >> reporter: workers say the detective had just been in the shop. police say he had a green light as he walked back to his car. police spotted the mercedes suv minutes later. they say androvich was driving normally and pulled over when officers turned their lights on. >> one car located and followed until they had a secondary unit and they pulled over immediately. >> reporter: police say androvich asked why she was being pulled over. she's booked on several charges including hit-and-run and driving without a license. police say the officer has an arm injury and is expected to be okay. officers who know him say it's a relief. >> every time you hear of a police officer anywhere much less somebody you know getting injured, it -- it sinks in the pit of your stomach. it's hard to swallow. >> reporter: jean elle, nbc bay area news. >>> an appalling scene at a tenderloin convenience store. we have to warn you the video we're going to show you is difficult

among those charged were the founders of the site michael lacey and james larkin. backpage earned more than $5 million in prostitution revenue and illegally routed through illegal entities. >>> 19 minutes past the hour. more national guard troops on the move this morning heading for the u.s./mexico border. we have the latest from arizona next. internet providers promise business owners a lot. let's see who delivers more. comcast business offers fast gig-speeds across our network. at&t doesn't. we offer more complete reliability with up to 8 hours of 4g wireless network backup. at&t, no way. we offer 35 voice features and solutions that grow with your business. at&t, not so much. we give you 75 mbps for $59.95. that's more speed than at&t's comparable bundle, for less. call today. >>> welcome back. 225 arizona national guard troops taking a position along the state's border with mexico this morning. governor ducey sent the troops off on monday on the mission he calls operation guardian shield. they are up to 4,000 national guard troops heading to the border. the pre

marisa androvich hit the officer while he was crossing the street yesterday afternoon at eddy and larkin streets. police say the officer was in plain clothes... and androvich took off after hitting him. she was arrested later that afternoon in the richmond district...near 26th avenue and california street. androvich is now facing felony hit-and-run charges. (vicki)(on cam) a driver has been killed in a crash that involved multiple vehicles..it happened on a road leading to the oakland airport.. other drivers were left seriously hurt. kron4's haaziq madyun spoke to investigators about the potential cause of the tragedy. sotit happened wednesday around 10:27 am here on doolitle drive near langley street in oakland. this stretch of highway is commonly used by commuters traveling to and from the city of alameda and the oakland airport. deputies with the alameda county sheriff's office were first on the scene, followed by first responders from oakland fire who ha

the officer was hit while crossing the street earlier yesterday afternoon on eddy and larkin streets.e was in plain clothes... and the driver took off. the officer was rushed to the hospital - his injuries are described as ánon life threatening. police arrested marisa androvich near 26th avenue and california street. she's now facing felony charges. ( james ) in the east bay... police are looking for a man who shot someone in the head in emeryville. this is a look at new surveillance video of the gunman. the shooting happened back in february near the amtrak station. a witness says he was walking towards the station with the victim... when the gunman approached them and shot the 26-year-old victim in the head. police are hoping someone will recognize this man. ( james ) in berkeley... police have arrested the man accused of throwing industrial cleaning chemicals at a u-c berkeley employee. william kearney actually wandered into the berkeley police department. police say he was ánot there to turn himself in. but officers realized that he matched the suspect description from university

happened around 3:00 p-m -- the officer - who was in plain clothes -- was crossing eddy street at larkin. this is new video from the scene...the officer was rushed to the hospital - his injuries are described as ánotá life threatening.... the suspect vehicle is a blue sedan... no other details have yet been made available. (grant)(ots) one hundred people were chased from their homes as fire swept through an apartment complex this morning in san jose. fifteen people were hurt.(map) the smokey, fast-moving blaze at the summer winds apartments on mc-laughlin went to 5-alarms before it was brought under control. (double box) kron four's rob fladeboe joins s now live from the scenewith more on the dramatic rescue of more than 20 peoplewho were trapped for a time. rob? (rob live) had not firefighters arrived when the did, with ladders,a number of people, trapped up there on 2nd and 3rd floor balconies, were planning on either jumping to climbing downon ropes. rosa perlera/fire victim "....i saw the fire and i told my husband, wake up, wake up, there is a fire..."rosa perlera, her husband and b

investigators say the on duty plain clothe sergeant was in the crosswalk at ed di and larkin when heas hit. he was released from the hospital tuesday night. a blue mercedes suv hit the officer and kept going. it took 20 minutes to track down the driver. she did not know she had hit someone. >>> more scooters off the streets of san francisco. the department spokeswoman says the crews continue the enforcement sweeps indefinitely. last week, the city's department of public works impounded dozens of scooters after complaints they were blocking sidewalks and entrances. there's an ordinance requiring a permit system for the scooters. >>> large crowds were expected in golden gate park tomorrow for the annual 4/20 celebration. >> it's the first gathering since california began selling recreational marijuana. city leaders are prepared. . >> reporter: a tour van that embodies the spirit of the '60s driving by. but neighbors are bracing for sdrumgss -- disruptions come friday. >> people come and yell and act stupid. they're not themselves at that point. >> reporter: neighbors expect a larger cr

steve larkin as president of the information technology council. thanks for coming on.panies are successful because they're amazing. facebook is an amazing product and i would never deny that. they're an american company and i'm proud of that. there's a massive downside that has been suppressed. i can name a lot. here's just one. we've seen a massive spike and suicide rates especially in kids. i'm not saying they're driven by facebook. how is this different, and addictive product that hurt people from cigarettes? >> there is evidence that smoking nicotine is addictive and it's bad for your health. i don't think that evidence exists for facebook or other social media. that being said, most of the companies that we represent understand their responsibility to society and are making sure that they are evaluating what's going on. >> tucker: here's sean parker and how he described his company. it's exploiting a vulnerability and human psychology. it literally changes your relationship with others and interferes with productivity. god knows what it's doing to our children's b

. >> i heard about the cooking school through the larkin academy a. >> their noting no way to feed themselvesng a lot of fast food and i usually eat whatever safeway is near my home a lot of hot food i was excited that i was eating lunch enough instead of what and eat. >> as i was inviting them over teaching them basic ways to fix good food they were so existed. >> particle learning the skills and the food they were really go it it turned into the is charity foundation i ran into my friend we were talking about this this do you want to run this charity foundations and she said, yes. >> i'm a co-found and executive director for the cooking project our best classes participation for 10 students are monday they're really fun their chief driven classes we have a different guest around the city they're our stand alone cola's we had a series or series still city of attorney's office style of classes our final are night life diners. >> santa barbara shall comes in and helps us show us things and this is one the owners they help us to socialize and i've been here about a year. >> we want to be sure t

and was hit on eddy and larkin streets. ((steve/me3 vo))authorities confirm a body pulled from the pacific ocean last week is another chiled from a family killed when their suv plunged off a cliff in mendocino county.today the coroner's office confirmed it was the body of 12 year-old ciera hart. she is the fourth of six children to be recovered. invesitgators determined their mother...jennifer hart was drunk and the crash was intentional.toxicology results concluded that hart's wife and several children had large amounts of a drug in their system that can cause drowsiness. (pam) starbucks stores will close for several hours one day next month... for racial bias training... this follows a call from an employee ... that led to the arrest of two black men. today, philadelphia police released a recording of that call. kron4's terisa estacio has the story. (terisa estacio reporting) (sound: "two gentlemen are refusing to make a purchase or leave." ) this is the recording of the call from a starbucks employee that led to the arre

he was crossing the street on larkin when he was hit by a woman driving her mercedes. the officer was taken to the hospital with an arm injury. stomach he was crossing on a green light and he was hit by a vehicle. the vehicle then sped off. all we know is that the vehicle is a mercedes-benz and it's possible it's an suv. >> police pulled over a mercedes on california and 26th. police believe the officer will make a full recovery.>>> two men injured in a pair of separate carjackings in the oakland hills. after 11:00 last night. three suspects confronted a man with a gun at an atm on mountain boulevard. they punched and kicked him after taking off in his truck with cash. hours earlier a construction worker was driving trying to stop a man from stealing his truck and he was hospitalized with a broken ankle. the truck was found burned in castro valley. police are offering a $5000 award in these cases.>>> the president took to twitter to express his frustration today. this time directed at governor jerry brown and how the national guard troops should be used at the border.

and was hit around 3-in the afternoon on eddy and larkin streets. the driver fled. but in the last ten minutes...we learned the suspect was arrested. (steve) san francisco will now require permits for motorized scooters before they can legally operate. the vote comes a day after the city attorney issued cease and desist orders to three companies. those companies deployed the scooters around the city last month. city attorney city attorney dennis herrera says since...his office has received numerous complaints about them. users pay as little as 2-dollars per trip and can leave them in any public spot. coming up at eight.. another eye - popping real estate sale in the bay area. how much this condemned home just sold for- over asking price. plus. new video resurfaces of a different bathroom controversy involving a southern california starbucks and an african american man. and next. dozens of people are forced from their homes... some even tried jumping, to escape a raging fire in the south bay. curious is an unreachable destination. it has no comfort zone, it rests on

larkin, you want to make comments? >> well, we had a liaison meeting, fred and i did regarding this bond last wednesday, the 28th of march, and rather than me reporting on that, first, are there any other general questions from any other commissioners? you can go first, robert. >> yeah, ok, i have a few. start by the last schedule you showed, the second issuance, spending projections. >> yep. >> if i may have this incorrect, you can correct me, but the first bond was 67.6 million and it's been three years since you had those funds and we don't have financial reports -- >> excuse me, commissioner. chair, at this time we do have a quorum so we can begin our meeting. >> ok. so, let's begin our meeting. shall we continue the rest of this presentation and then go back to other items that we have skipped? yes. continue on with this item. >> this meeting is called to order, call roll. [roll call taken] we have five members present. >> ok. so just to address your question, sounds like -- >> i haven't got to the question yet. t

we have one on larkin, our biggest in the city, and main branch and other locate the communities, stop by, use your library card for this great opportunity. and let me just say that these light bulbs make a difference, as debbie mentioned before, because i know mya is an artist, and for ten years didn't have the light that he needed to paint. and so that's one of the stories i've heard about as a result of the changes in his light bulbs and the briethnegh in his home, he's able to paint again. so i think as someone who ran an art center and understands those kinds of needs, what an amazing change that a light bulb can do in somebody's life, as well as young people. getting young people excited about the opportunity to take these bulbs home to their parents to try and use those. so i just think this is an incredible program. i'm excited about this opportunity. i'm so glad that there's so many people here today, and hopefully, we can get the word out to residents all over san francisco that this is an incredible opportunity. san francisco is a step further in addressing climate change. w

a plain closed officer that was on duty at the time was in the crosswalk at corner of eddy and larkin in the city's tender loin neighborhood when the suv turned left and hit the officer and kept going. it took 20 minutes for them to track her down. she didn't know she hit someone and said she was surprised when police pulled her over. >> from the time the police vehicle got behind her and she was obeying all traffic laws. >> the sergeant that was injured had be with the department for 18 years. he was discharged from the hospital last night. >>> another southwest airlines flight had to make an emergency landing. southwest airlines flight 577 departing nashville to phoenix experienced a bird flight. the captain declared an emergency and lapped a flight at bna. southwest says the plane was taken out of service for maintenance. the plane was scheduled to fly to oakland after arriving in phoenix. >> this comes one day after an engine failed on a southwest flight. one passenger was killed. the boeing 737 was flying at 32,000 feet. had to make an emergency landing in philadelphia. passenger

the officer was hit while crossing the street earlier this afternoon on eddy and larkin streets. the officer was in plain clothes... the driver took off... the officer was rushed to the hospital - his injuries are described as ánotá life threatening.... the 18-year old suspect marisa androvich was found during a traffic stop near 26th avenue and california street. she was booked into san francisco county jail on the charge of felony hit and run. (grant) former first lady barbara bush died today at the age of 92. mrs. bush was one of only two women in u-s history... to be both the wife and mother of a u.s. president. she was the matriarch of a political dynasty. barbara bush was 16 when she met a young man who would change her life....george herbert walker bush. two of her children - george w - and jeb - would continue a life in politics as president and governor of florida respectively. the legacy barbara bush nurtured will live on through her family, children and grandchildren...and her enthusiastic support of literacy initiatives. funeral services are planned for 11 a.m. saturd

several miles away from where investigators say she hit a plain clothed officer as he crossed eddie at larkinnd drove off. >> he said, the police, just come by -- i said, oh, my god. >> reporter: workers at the restaurant say the detective had just been in the shop and he had a green light as he walked back to his car. police spotted the mercedes suv minutes later and they say she was driving normally and pulled over when officers turned their lights on. >> one car located it and followed the car until they had a secondary unit and then they showed up and she pulled over immediately. >> police say she asked why she was being pulled over. the san francisco woman is booked on several charges including hit-and-run and driving without a license. police say the officer has an arm injury and is expected to be okay. officers who know him say it is a relief. >> every time you hear of a police officer anywhere, much less someone you know, getting injured, it sinks in the pit of your stomach. it is hard to swallow. >> reporter: nbc bay area news. >>> happening today, the north bay mother accused of not

. >> i think commissioner larkin had asked at one point about the use of change orders increasing bond costs. and asked that we had done more to look at preplanning to avoid cost overruns and change orders. >> i think that was responding to the public comment about change orders, and explaining what change orders were. but -- yeah, change orders are bad. so while we can look at expenditures, does that look at the planning that goes into the bond that's put on the ballot? >> i know we can't comment itself, esar 2014, that will probably be shared the next meeting, the audit report. >> right. so, a month ago we issued an audit of the preconstruction phase of the 2014 -- to the extent that the committee would like for us to present on it while you are also hearing the 2014esar update, we'll be more than happy to do so. >> thank you. >> i just want a clarification on page nine, functions and activities exhibit 8. the first paragraph below exhibit 8 said follows three of the four leading oversight practices related to monitoring bond projects and expenditures, that they identified. and in th

appointment to the port commission and also want to acknowledge cheryl and adams executive director of the larkin youth street couldn't stay but wanted to speak in support. i have known gail for ten years working as a community organizer in the tenderloin when i first moved to the bay area 15 years ago. gail has continued to be one of the most dedicated civic and professional leaders in san francisco that i know. and the tenacity she shows around her community and working on behalf of the most vulnerable citizens in our community is exactly the set of skills we need to have on the port commission. we need people who are dynamic leaders who understand the intersection between all the important policy issues the commission faces, so i encourage you -- >> supervisor safai: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon, supervisors, my name is beth stokes, executive director of episcopal community services of san francisco. i'm here to express my enthusiastic support for gail gilman. i have had the honor of working alongside her as a colleague for 15 years serving the unhoused and most vulnerable member