and equivocation for 3 61 turk street the property on leavenworth is a determination under the planning code sections including the granting of one expectations for the ground level wind provided that the commission makes certain finding the compliance was with the is described in the motion in our packets i'm vail to discuss this but in short staff believes that the requested conditions meet the code the properties on turk street require the confusion to allow for construction of a building over 50 feet in height again, i'm available to discuss the details staff believed the proposal is not out of scale when wish mixed in character and height it complies with the district the department has received a number of letters from individuals regarding the project i have additional corresponds for our refuse there's concern about the lack of affordable housing being provided on site this cigarettes to a adjacent property and outreach that was constricted by project manager in our packets the department has received 62 letters all requesting a continuance and one for the proposal for a total o

before the civil war began kansas city, independence, saint joe, leavenworth, west point harrisonville, all of these towns were vying to drive growth, commercial growth, economic growth, west. when the civil war ended, this emphasis on growth and the future reenergized those 90,000 new people that we had. it also caused people's focus to move forward and let go of the past. it was a natural consequence. the metamorphosis of western missouri was really driven by what happened in kansas city. one of the reasons why the burnt district fell by the wayside is because missouri had such a terrible reputation during the civil war that when you were trying to build a new city and build a new economy, who would want to come and live in the burnt district? if you use that term burnt district, not many people are going to come. this became a land of opportunity. what happened after the civil war as those 90,000 people were moving into the area, a new culture was transplanted in the burnt district. before the civil war, much of the areas you saw on the burnt district was anchored in a southern cult

before the civil war began kansas city, independence, saint joe, leavenworth, west point harrisonvilleall of these towns were vying to drive growth , commercial growth, economic growth, west. when the civil war ended, this emphasis on growth and the future reenergized those 90,000 new people that we had. it also caused people's focus to move forward and let go of the past. it was a natural consequence. the metamorphosis of western missouri was really driven by what happened in kansas city. one of the reasons why the burnt district fell by the wayside is because missouri had such a terrible reputation during the civil war that when you were trying to build a new city and build a new economy, who would want to come and live in the burnt district? if you use that term burnt district, not many people are going to come. this became a land of opportunity. what happened after the civil war as those 90,000 people were moving into the area, a new culture was transplanted in the burnt district. before the civil war, much of the areas you saw on the burnt district was anchored in a southern cultu

community association we would like to ask the commissioners to reject this proposal the 3 61 turk and leavenworth in the company it will not provide 20 percent affordable housing to low income people in the tenderloin and the development has not done enough outreach to the community and been unrelying willing to provide affordable housing i've lived in a community outreach to - i've lived in the senior housing for 15 years and i will be living in san francisco without the affordable housing i am concerned it if this proposed project for no affordable housing unit this is - >> thank you, ma'am your time is up. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. >> come on up and go ahead let me call (calling names). >> hello commissioners. i'm eddy husband a social worker i'm here to speak for myself as san francisco rapidly approaches a higher rent it is hard to provide rent control affordable housing this is one of the last locations in san francisco i feel if this project is approved without low income housing in mind this can jeopardizes the livelihood of the people i serve thank you. >> give this commissio

so when the snow on the summit melts in the spring, it can run down swiftly, swelling leavenworth creek that runs through georgetown. short bridges for private residences span the quiet creek. but on june 21st, 1995, this picturesque scene turns into a potential death trap. on one short bridge, water pours over it, catching two firefighters who have fallen in. from on top of the bridge, colleagues attempt to pull them out. initially, georgetown fire chief kelly babion and his team are there to protect surrounding homes with sandbags. >> 1995, it was pretty high snowfall year, so the runoff was coming down fast and the creek was high and then we had a thunderstorm, which increased the runoff on this particular day. >> but while sandbagging, three firefighters slip in. one who manages to hold on to a short brick wall is pulled to safety. a second, wearing a baseball hat, is also rescued by his colleagues. >> can you kick? >> but a third, todd neskiss is not so lucky. he's stuck on the bridge and no one is able to pull him up out of the powerful current. >> his legs catch under the bridge

discussions were from the discussions were happened earlier we would be in a different position on the leavenworth building it looks pro tem i want there to be an opportunity to meet with t n b d and tenant not just the building owners on the turk building i want to see the set back widened we've getting gotten to handout from the ttrp detailing all things are squeezed tight and tighter those bathrooms window if they're blocked that's a problem looks like there maybe flexibility in the way the common room is designed to allow into the bathroom important 371 we heard the building owner i want to have decisions or discusses with entertainment not just the work of building owners i will be in support of a continuance. >> i agree with what the commissioners said i think we've shouldn't be where we are today, if you came out and said how to make the inclusionary ordinance apply and i think there was a public comment that said we want to use the same creativity to the design and the inclusionary ordinance we wouldn't necessarily be where we are today on the whole the buildings well-designed and you stil

a driver hit a woman standing on a street corner near the corner ever golden gate avenue and leavenworth street, that was sunday afternoon. the driver then took off with you bu in the process hit a second person in a crosswalk and again kept driving. police say the suspect was was driving a silver 2005 toyota suv with the license plate that you see on your screen. both victims should survive. >>> the named composter is feared dead this morning in a plane crash. a small plane registered to james horner crashed 60 miles north of santa barbara yesterday. the pilot died and has not yet been identified. facebook posts from horner's personal assistant claims that horner was indeed flying that plane when it crashed. horner won two oscars for his work on titanic and he also composed the music for field of dreams and brave heart. >>> a developing story in the sierra where firefighters are bracing for more tough conditions today as they try to get that wildfire under control near lake tahoe. so far flames burned 15,000 acres and the fire is only 10% contained. this is happening about 30 miles sout

. >> regarding t n d cs building adjacent to the leavenworth one 45 las vegas worst they're residentialnits are on the top floor of their belief and look over our building but they've asked us to set back to give more light to the auditorium and gymnasium and to set back we've agreed to set back the original proposal they've asked us 12 and a half feet back to 7 and a half and so your 7 and a half they wanted originally 12 and a half but not units it is just the area and let's be clear if i could interrupt there are 5 units 5 windows that are tucked into the return not the big wall of the building but in the edge on a corner on the floors the rest of the windows on this facade go to the gymnasium or track so they're not residential windows per say it is amazing having windows on 3 side from the courtyards and it has a lot of light set back that was requested by the architect was a 12 foot set back from the property line they have a 7 and a half set back this is 19 and a half feet total clear our concern when we designed the building replied the courtyard in such a way willing i literall

yet he was sentenced to three in federal prison, which he began serving two weeks ago at fort leavenworth. i was able to speak to his son and son-in-law on the devastation this has wreaked on dr. moody also his family. he has several college-age students. has another son who is 16 years old and is a junior in high school, and his brother told me about the way in which this has affected his brother at a very vulnerable time, six years old, to have his father disappear. 60-year-old man, highly educated, now consigned to a cage for the next three years for literally having done nothing other than try to save his family from starvation, starvation that occurred because of the same government that just prosecuted him for doing that. this is the kind of story that if you go into muslim communities in the united states you will hear over and again. it's the sort of thing you can become angry about if you think about it or read about it without the human connection. it takes on a different dimension when you realize these are all human beings whose wives have ashlock said been destroyed in the fa