on that motion, commissioner fung, aye, hurtado, aye, lazarus aye, honda? aye. this permit is upheld with revised plans. thank you. >> can i just say, i want to thank mr. pacheco for his wisdom and guidance in the settlement discussions and also kristin for her assistance in this as well. thanks. >> he doesn't get a raise, you know. [ laughter ] . >> i will give him a hand. okay. we will now move and thank you for that, we'll now move to item 4 a. item 4a;jurisdiction request: subject property at 1521-1531 jones street. letter from stephen williams, attorney for lindbergh low & eva chan low, requestors, asking that the board take jurisdiction over bpa no. 2013/06/06/8900, which was issued on june 10, 2013; the appeal period ended on june 25, 2013 and the jurisdiction request was filed at the board office on aug. 26, 2013. permit holder: matthew wren. project: shoring plan and foundation replacement. for that, we'll now move to item 4 a. sf 41234 mr. williams, you have 3 minutes. >> thank you, steve williams representing the low family. the property is a 6-unit a

the presiding officers is our president chris hwang and joined by our vice-president lazarus, frank function, honored a hurtado. at the controls is the board as legal assistant pacheco. we are joined tonight by representative who have cases before the board. anthony greek oh is here. chief of department of building inspection. we have department of public works, department of building inspection and bureau of urban forestry. at this time mr.

jim lazarus, san francisco khaim be, i thought i saw him in the back, there he is. >> cameron bingley, and david zedcar. >> jim lazarus, san francisco xhaim ber of commerce, the chamber has consistently said to this commission, the board of supervisors, the rate fairness board that beear using a flawed system to develop a come petite plan that will cost san franciscans more taking those dollars out of the local economy. while cleanpowersf does not meet the state's community choice aggregation goal, you have to remember that out of -- as i'm sure former senator torres does, out of the crisis from 13 years ago, the state passed laws which it was the intention we bring competition to stabilize what available resources lower cost to consumers. this doesn't do that. every dollar that a consumer spends which will go out of san francisco by in large in this program is a dollar not spent in san francisco. that's why we cannot support an opt-out program. if we want to get into the energy business in san francisco, if our local utility which has a green tariff proposed at the state public utili

we are joined by our vice-president, lazarus and. at the control is victor pacheco. the boards's legal assistant. scott sanchez is here in the front row, the zoning administrator and i would like to take this time to introduce to you the new assistant zoning administrator corey keith. we are also joined tonight by the department of inspection and bureau streets and mapping jocelyn king and as well as the deputy drofrment director. at this time would you conduct the meeting. >> the board will request that you turn off all pagers. please carry on all conversations in the hallway. department representative each have 7 minutes to present their cases and 4 minutes for rebuttal. members of the public who are not affiliated with the parties have up to three minutes.3 minutes. members of the public who wish to speak, are asked to fill out a card. speaker cards and pens are available on the left side of the podium. the board also welcomes your comments and suggestions. if you have questions about requesting a rehearing, board rules or hearing schedules, please speak to board

the presiding officers is our president chris hwang and joined by our vice-president lazarus, frank function, honored a hurtado. at the controls is the board as legal assistant pacheco. we are joined tonight by representative who have cases before the board. anthony greek oh is here. chief of department of building inspection. we have department of public works, department of building inspection and bureau of urban forestry. at this time mr. pacheco would you please go over the meeting guidelines. >> the board request that you turn off all pagers so you do not disturb the proceedings. please carry conversations in the hallway. appellants, permit holders and department representative each have 7 minutes to present their cases and 4 minutes for rebuttals. people affiliated with these parties must include their comments within the 7-minute period. people not affiliated with the parts -- parties have to 3 minutes to address the board, but no rebuttals. members of the public who wish to speak on an item are asked but not required to submit a speaker card to board staff when you come up to the pod

on that motion to uphold president haung, commissioner hurtado, lazarus, honda. the vote is 5-0. the permit is held on that basis thank you. >> the next item is

on that motion to uphold president haung, commissioner hurtado, lazarus, honda. the vote is 5-0. the permit is held on that basis thank you. >> the next item is item no. 8. item 8: 88 appeal no. 13-091 francis derosa & janice roudebush, appellanttss vs. dept. of building inspection, respondent planning dept. approval 333 el camino del mar. protesting the issuance on july 10, 2013, to michelle guest carter, alteration permit remodel and addition to existing single-family residence; project scope includes conversion of basement into habitable space, interior remodel, and horizontal addition at first and second floors; scope also includes new roof penthouse, 500sf roof deck, kitchen remodel and one new bathroomm. application no. 2013/02/19/0440s for hearing today.

lazarus, mr. black, mr. wright for being here. i think it's important we try to work together and i appreciate the fact that you've been sitting here and, you know, san francisco has figured this before and that's why it was important in reference to what mr. wright said to make sure we get the city attorney on record so people have this guidance and that clarity is important and i think we got it today. >> we appreciate that. >> thank you, next speaker. >> good evening, my name is donna smith and i am a native of san francisco and resident of hunter's point bayview, it is imperative that you keep the hdso because insurance under the healthy san francisco will be crucial for helping to meet the cost of caring for the uninsured. now, speaking of the uninsured, the san francisco insurance will allegation be affected. the healthy san francisco has definitely helped some of the families in hunter's point bayview. we do have agencies like the southeast center, the bayview medical center and we have health fairs throughout our community

column it speaks to the real special plays that san francisco is that we can have people like jim lazarus and others not being opposed to this ordinance. you know, i think this is something that's in a larger context of keeping families in san francisco and it's a good beginning to a conversation and i know you've all been huge supporters of the folks in san francisco. there are any pieces we need to work on so thank you >> thank you for your work and a next speaker. >> hi. i work with the next generation and work with the statewide family coalition. we work on with that policy in the state. i really want to express in my appreciation especially for president chu's leadership on this issue. there so many benefits and our work group really seeing our group is workers and parents so we can be both things. and one of the things i love about our laws we have in california is the recognize that providing recognition and care when your and caregiver your family needs you there and that makes such a difference. i'm in a flexible workplace and i love this challenging job but four days a week i wa

aye, lazarus, no, commissioner honda? aye. the vote is 2-3 to revoke the permits. under the city charter, four votes are needed to over turn any departmental action like the issuance of these permits. so absent another motion these permits would be upheld by default under law. >> the permits are upheld by default. thank you. >> we have no further business. thank you. >> >> >> hi, i'm lawrence corn field. welcome to building san francisco. we have a special series, stay safe. we're looking at earthquake issues. and today we're going to be talking with a residential building owner about what residential building owners and tenants can and should do before earthquakes and after earthquakes. ♪ ♪ >> we're here at this wonderful spur exhibit on mission street in san francisco and i have with me today my good friend george. thanks for joining me, george. and george has for a long time owned residential property here in san francisco. and we want to talk about apartment buildings and what the owner's responsibilities might be and what they expect their tenants to do. and l

on that motion to continue commissioner fung, lazarus, honda, hurtado. the motion is to continue. >> no further business. we are adjourned. >> >> so good morning and welcome to all of you i'm joseph i'm the director of prime care for homeless services and urban higher or speaks louder you still can't hear me. okay. i've joseph with urban house thank you for coming distinguished gifts and staff and community partners and many, many other wlor here today. i can't believe we're here and it's so great to share this exist day with you and this exciting new chapter in homeless services and a principle care for our most vulnerable co- citizens of san francisco. i'm very happy to have you all here. i'll make a quick program note there is a little reversible in the order just bear with us if it looks like the order is out of order. i wanted to - color to the mike - okay. i want to acknowledge what a shift this is what this day represents for us as a city as a health department and a clinic especially a clinic two clinics that came together to become one. two clin

column it speaks to the real special plays that san francisco is that we can have people like jim lazarus and others not being opposed to this ordinance. you know, i think this is something that's in a larger context of keeping families in san francisco and it's a good beginning to a conversation and i know you've all been huge supporters of the folks in san francisco. there are any pieces we need to work on so thank you >> thank you for your work and a next speaker. >> hi. i work

and lazarus tells us she went to the bicyclist's aid. >> they were trying to call her name but she was unresponsive. >> there is a tragic irony. a floral memorial marks the location of a deadly accident where a car plowed into a motorcyclist. you can see the road blocks are gone. and just a footnote nicole tells us after that accident that fatal motorcycle accident neighbors here wanted stop signs or something put on the road. to tell motorists there are dangerous curves here, today that sounds like a good idea. >> another child with special needs has been stranded because of a transportation service. a big scare for the family of a 6-year-old she went missing for a whishlgs then discovered she was put on a school bus she does not take. >> good evening, officials say that to prevent incidents like this happening again particularly situation that's involve children with special needs, procedures need to be put into place. >> my daughter is six and she have a mind of a 3-year-old. >> the 6-year-old gave her mother a scare. she wasn't at her usual pick up spot here. >> and when i got ther

aye, lazarus, no, commissioner honda? aye. the vote is 2-3 to revoke the permits. under the city charter, four votes are needed to over turn any departmental action like the issuance of these permits. so absent another motion these permits would be upheld by default under law. >> the permits are upheld by default. thank you. >> we have no further business. thank you. >> >> >> you're watching quick bite, the show that has san francisco. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> we're here at one of the many food centric districts of san francisco, the 18th street corridor which locals have affectionately dubbed the castro. a cross between castro and gastronomic. the bakery, pizza, and dolores park cafe, there is no end in sight for the mouth watering food options here. adding to the culinary delights is the family of business he which includes skylight creamery, skylight and the 18 raisin. >> skylight market has been here since 1940. it's been in the family since 1964. his father and uncle bought the market and ran it through sam taking it over in 1998. at that point sam revamped the market. he ins

of the approved plans due thursday prior to september 11th, president hwang, commissioner hurtado, lazarus, honda, aye. the vote is 5-0. this matter is continued to september 11th. >> before the next matter, i need a 5-minute break. please. >> welcome back to the august 21, 2013, meeting of the board of appeals. we are calling item 10 a and 10 b. item 10: items 10aa and 10bb shall be heard together: 10aa appeal no. 13-081 jonathan plotzker, appellanttss vs. dept. of building inspection, respondent 3166 - 16th street. protesting the issuance on june 14, 2013, to jack spade store, alteration permit interior non-structural demolition of dropped ceiling, lighting, existing non-compliant restroom in vacant retail store; accessibility requirements will be addressed in subsequent tenant improvements per sfbc ab-0177. application no. 2013/06/07/8955 for hearing today.sf 101234 item 10b:appeal no. 13-082 jonathan plotzker, appellanttss vs. dept. of building inspection, respondent 3166 - 16th street. protesting the issuance on june 26, 2013, to jack spade store, alteration permit interior non-struct

> on that motion to uphold with revised plans, commissioner fung, aye, commissioner hurtado, aye, lazarus, aye, honda? aye. the vote is 5-0. the permit is upheld with revised plans. >> what were the dates of those plans? >> july 22nd. we are calling item no. 9. item 9: appeal no. 13-057 david & niloufer king, appellanttss vs. dept. of building inspection, respondent planning dept. approval 4162 & 4164 26th street. protesting the issuance on may 08, 2013, to tony szeto & annie kong, permit to alter a building 3rd story vertical addition and onestory horizontal addition, interior remodel, structural upgrade, plumbing and electrical workk. application no. 2012/06/19/2903s. for hearing today.sf 91234 this is on for hearing today and we'll hear from the appellant. >> good evening, this concerns a remodel of victorian house in millie valley. the three identical once -- ones in a row. the remodel is for three. my wife and i have lived in the east one for 33 years. the middle was purchased by the applicant for 3 years. they live in hillsborough and bought it as an investment property. they propos

on that motion, commissioner fung, aye, president haung, >>, aye, lazarus, honda, the motion is 5-0. these grant ors have 5 days to appeal. >> item no. 5. item 5: appeal no. 13-061 nancy luo dba "clement service center", appellanttss vs. dept. of public health, respondent 311 12th avenue. appealing the revocation on may 13, 2013, of massage establishment permit. director's case no. msg-13-23. for hearing today.>> item no. 5. item 5: appeal no. 13-061 nancy luo dba "clement service center", appellanttss vs. dept. of public health, respondent 311 12th avenue. appealing the revocation on may 13, 2013, of massage establishment permit. director's case no. msg-13-23. for hearing >> item no. 5. item 5: appeal no. 13-061 nancy luo dba "clement service center", appellanttss vs. dept. of public health, respondent 311 12th avenue. appealing the revocation on may 13, 2013, of massage establishment permit. director's case no. msg-13-23. for hearing today. >> we will start with the appellants. you have 7 minutes to present your case. >> can i state appearance for the record. i'm fred baker, attorn

on that motion to continue commissioner fung, lazarus, honda, hurtado. the motion is to continue. >> no further business. we are adjourned. >> >> >> good evening. >> i would like to call the meeting of tuesday, september tenth, 2013 to order. >> roll call, please? >> thank you. >> miss fewer? >> here. >> mr. haney? >> here. >> miss maufas? >> here. >> miss mendoza. >> dr. murase? >> here. >> miss wynns. >> here. >> miss norton. >> here. >> mace way. >> and mr. logan. >> join me in the pledge of allegiance. >> we are going to start this meeting differently this evening and i am going to start by calling on the superintendent. >> thank you, president norton. we start this evening's meeting with very heavy hearts, as we have suffered a tragic loss to our district of our long time registered parliament, wilson and we would like to read a few words and dedicate this meeting. >> she was employed by the school district for the board of education for the past 45 years. and she passed away yesterday september 9, 2013. she was born on august 15, 1919 in wisconsin.

i will just throw in i would echo the sentiment of vice-president lazarus and i think that the additional amendments are fairly limited and reasonable especially the 90 day period on the outdoor noise. so, i would support upholding these permits. >> i will move to deny the appeal and support the permit as issued. on the basis that it's co-compliant. >> yes. thank you. >> mr. pacheco, when you are ready call to roll. >> there is the motion by the vice-president to deny the appeal and uphold these permit amendments on the basis that it is code compliant. on that motion to hold, commissioner fung, no, commissioner hurtado, the vote is 3-2. the vote is upheld. >> thank you. the national -- next item is no. 7.77 appeal no. 13-057 david & niloufer king, appellanttss vs. dept. of building inspection, respondent planning dept. approval 4162 & 4164 26th street. protesting the issuance on may 08, 2013, to tony szeto & annie kong, permit to alter a building 3rd story vertical addition and onestory horizontal addition, interior remodel, structural upgrade, plumbing and electrical workk. application n

and revoke, to uphold the revocation, commissioner fung, aye, president haung, aye, vice-president lazarus? aye. honda? aye. the vote is 5-0. the revocation ups upheld on that basis. next item. item 6: appeal no. 13-077 trinity properties, appellanttss vs. dept. of public works bureau of urban forestry, respondent 1190 mission street. appealing the denial on june 12, 2013, of a request to forgo planting ten 100 street trees adjacent to the subject property as required per board decision in appeal no. 12-064. for hearing today.next item. sf 61234 we will start with the appellant. is the appellant here? please step forward. you have 7 minutes to present your case. >> thank you. samuel son on the project. we were back here before when we originally were working to remove the five trees which i can show you those five trees here. this is the project site. i hope it fits there. we had five 5 treason mission street that we are removing as part of the construction on this apartment building. there were none on 8th street when we were doing that. that was originally denied. at the time we came bac

of thoughts on this and one, i am going to the first comment that i am going to give credit to jim lazarus at the chamber of commerce because this has got me thinking and that is the companies like levis and gap, who have subsitaries who do not or who are subsidiaries are not formula retail. and you know, this is san francisco, and their home and this is where they employ a lot of people. you know? why not let them give them a pass and let them try some of their experimental stores in some of our neighborhoods? you know, that i am all for, and if it is a local company, you know, another one, or another good example, i was thinking during this whole formula retail debate back in 2007, one company that comes to mind is san francisco soup company which started here. and now they are not even opening up stores in san francisco now because they are past eleven and now they are opening up in other places which i would love one of those in my neighborhood. that is not to mean that i am proformula retail though. and i do believe that there needs to be some balance because sometimes formula retail

worked separately with glazner and the alzheimer's group on the ode to the statue of liberty by emma lazarus give me your tired, your poor. >> reporter: 75-year-old ola hightower first came to the center nine years ago. where gary said in the lazurus poem, you immediately said... "give me your tired and your poor, your huddled masses..." >> now how did you memorize that poem? >> well i guess i learned it when i was in college you know and i remember stuff and like reading-- oh god, you should see my library. >> reporter: memories of poems, of family members, of one's own self: they're what alzheimer's steals: short term memory first and then, progressively, longer term memory. today, some five million americans live with the disease. as the population ages some estimates show the number rising to as high as 13.8 million in 40 years. it's something that touches so many of us, including natasha, who told of how watching a beloved aunt living with alzheimers affected her and her early poetry. >> the idea that what she was losing was personal history because she was losing memory, that's the fir

birmingham in particular or not in particular but in the letter from the birmingham jail it's -- lazarusbecause the sid as king makes him is he was a rich man but it wasn't his riches that makes him the center. he is a center sinner because he did not recognize the gimpy beggar covered with sores at his door. he walked past him as if he didn't exist. in a sense for king his preaching as we have an obligation to respond to everybody, not just our own people. white people on the sidelines. that is the critique of the moderates. they have to respond and black people have to liberate themselves so it's utterly sensible that over time this document has been read not only as a civil rights in birmingham document but as it ascends psychotically to its status it takes a while to grow. it goes to the nobel prize and describes quote words spoken to mankind. is such a powerful document that it resonates at that very occasion. the freedom fighters in polish solidarity understand this speaks to our vision of christian militants. lech walensa so when he comes to america since people to talk to andrew

birmingham in particular or not in particular but in the letter from the birmingham jail it's -- lazarus because the sid as king makes him is he was a rich man but it wasn't his riches that makes him the center. he is a center sinner because he did not recognize the gimpy beggar covered with sores at his door. he walked past him as if he didn't exist. in a sense for king his preaching as we have an obligation to respond to everybody, not just our own people. white people on the sidelines. that is the critique of the moderates. they have to respond and black people have to liberate themselves so it's utterly sensible that over time this document has been read not only as a civil rights in birmingham document but as it ascends psychotically to its status it takes a while to grow. it goes to the nobel prize and describes quote words spoken to mankind. is such a powerful document that it resonates at that very occasion. the freedom fighters in polish solidarity understand this speaks to our vision of christian militants. lech walensa so when he comes to america since people to talk to andrew

on that motion to continue commissioner fung, lazarus, honda, hurtado. the motion is to continue. >> no further business. we are adjourned. >> >>1xzgwh?(ç(;<;8;<;4?0?p?t?÷=÷=a