you own lake merced. i have submitted megan opus last week, with a proposed mou i don't expect you to adopt them but if you want to, surprise me. they are ugly. quickly, the solution at lake merced is for puc to take charge. bring back the concessionaire bailout in 1999, a company called urban park concessionaire. i stayed in touch with them, and they would consider coming back on two conditions. one they don't start off with a traditional percentage of the profit. they know there ain't going to be any gross. number two, is highly unlikely that urban park come back unless only one san francisco agency they have to deal with. and finally 12 months ago, november, 2011, i suggested that you folks have a workshop. two hours. three hours. four hours. and learn about your lake. and i remember commissioner moran at least, you didn't sniff it, you said you may want to consider that down the road. i implore you to spend time and learn about lake merced. and look at what my magnus opum, and do it at the lake. in th

and to hear and maybe the target and focus is lake merced. it's an opportunity for a site visit but an opportunity to be in that neighborhood and have a puc meeting out in the city somewhere, besides city hall. i would support that and hope that maybe we could calendar that in the not too distance future. and i would like to hear the response from steve and the comments of mou. >> i won't respond to all comments because so many. but i will make one comment about the schedule for the john muir property. when in the public meeting and talked about the possibility of a new boat house. and i said that may take eight years, and it was responded that no three times than that. it takes time in san francisco. and it's hard to do something. what happens to the john muir property we expect an idea what have the clean-up will be in a year or year-and-a-half. and as that starts to become clear, the commission can look at what do with the property. we won't wait eight years to decide what to do with the property. as far as the mou, in may when we talked a

and $2 million of that is for lake merced. that was passed. and that's to be managed by the recreation park department. and you will hear from stakeholders that you manage that, but the city is clear that this is recreation for them to manage. they recommended that they go through stakeholders for the use of the funds. and there are recommendations for those funds. the boat house advocates mentioned starting work on the boat house. that's a possibility as well. that's something that rec and park will manage to determine how to spend those funds. we are working on the rod and gun club, and reached an agreement to establish a business relationship. and they have agreed to not contest. i got a note that, that passed the board of supervisors a few minutes ago. that's approved by the board and on its way to the mayor's signature. this is what the shooting club and the facilitiefacilities. we will be moving forward to obtain the funds to achieve that. move -- moving forward we will complete the boat house improvements. and expect to get to the secon

, was that the park will not get around to looking at lake merced until sometime in august of this year eight months from now question for mr. kelly this is on the advance coco calendar you indicated that a commission workshop on lake merced would be held in about two months and didn't see any mention yet on the events calendar and so we hope that you will be taking that up higher courtly so that we can get our calendars sing criterion niced with your calendar because we want we would not want to miss that. >> thank you very much. >>> well we are working on that schedule madame attorney do you shave a response to that question. >> i do not want to get into a legal analysis. and the votessers authorized the bond fund the money is clearly eligible to be used at lake merced there is nothing in the bond ordinance about the administration because that is within the per view of the mayor who's the achieve executive officer of the city. before any of those funds can be spent, they will have to be sequel analysis an action by the board that would be mayor through the controllers office for appr

my name is julian lagos and the founder and chairperson of the save park merced. it's a neighborhood organization founded in 2007 for the purpose of preserving our historic community as an affordable place to live in san francisco. i come before you tonight to reiterate our support for this appeal brought by the brother hood way coalition as stated in january 33, 2013 letter to this body. we agree with the appellant's argument that the permit expireed in march 2010 and the new owners should reapply for the permits if they wish to develop at the site especially given the fact that the proposals by park merced and san francisco university were never factored into the planning department's study of the brother hood way project at the time. additionally i would like to say for the record in recent weeks our organization has tried to reach out to the current owners of the property to discuss the development plans and impacts on our community, both with phone calls and emails have never been returned which in our opinion is a strong indication they don't wish to engage

one of these women was my grandmother, merced moynihan. in la dominica, one of the best cafes in the world, located on oreilly street, where my grandparents met. ticket to ride, i talk about my family history but after they marry -- i am reading a little from the book -- my grandparents were at the center of many fascinating things. i found myself at el centro, the literary and musical gatherings. their house on calle mercades became a cultural cross roads with the traffic of foreigners created a new inspired geography. they travel everywhere. my grandmother, merced, nina played the piano and read poems, while edward read the poems besides playing the fiddle and violin, behaved like an avant garde composer, moving around furniture. according to the journalist were a dynamic duo that rescued the famous hotel sevilla from dereliction in 1919. they also constructed the biltmore neighborhood where many irish american families have homes. when i said irish americans, i go back to the americas, irish-spanish americans and french-irish, et cetera

. >> lake merced had a high water level. since we paid over much of the city, the water levels have dropped, but at one time, the late actually trade out into the ocean approximately where the dog diner is that now. somewhere in the 1870's, they saw the damage at the water in the late so it did not exit out uncontrolled, and for 10 years, people were drinking lake merced water as drinking water. it is much bigger, too. if you go to san francisco state, the practice will appeal this part of the lake. i do daily city, that was part of the lake. it was huge. >> the southern area [inaudible] but there is a different area. >> there was a creek that came down basically through west portal and said that particular lake. >> that was filled in when they develop west portal, and they had the brilliant idea when they dug but,, they needed a place to put it, so they build the creek in with the tunnel muck. >> you can see in 1910, we are talking about after the earthquake, but outer richmond is still pretty sparsely settled. >> or anyone

brood hood way to the areas stated" and i hope that all members know those sites are within park merced as indicated in the pedestrian access and public transportation drawing included in exhibit b. the zoning administrator modified that condition on november seven, 2008. substituting for it his own action stating that the pedestrian pathway -- singular -- shall be constructed to within 10 feet of the relevant property line. the 10-foot gap would permit some flexibility and alignment with any future pathway constructed on the neighboring property. the permission and the construction of the pathways -- plural -- for

a court order to protect the merced river cause the changes-- it runs in the southern section of thee 235- million dollar proposed renovation changes would include-- 19, 900 people allowed per day 203 acres restored within 100 feet of the merced river mule, bike, and raft rentals would be banned park officials want to make these renovations in the next 15 to 20 years. >> jacqueline: reduced visibility and a number of places. dense fog is not quite as bad as this morning with changes. and right now the rainfall is expected for tomorrow. 40's through fairfield, 47 in santa rosa. 49 in fremont. the satellite & radar. temperatures are going to be into the 30's for the overnight hours. rainfall in store. a wider view of this system. we are going to see cold conditions and details system. we are going to see cold conditions and details on that, coming up. sleep train has your ticket to tempur-pedic. system. we are going to see cold conditions and details experience theg up. pressure-relieving comfort of tempur-pedic, and sleep risk-free with sleep train's 100-day money back guarantee. get

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just a quick item on the lake merced meeting in the community that we were going to calendar. and just want to find out if there is progress made and if we have a date set for that. >> ka canoes will be provided? >> [speaker not understood]. we have not set a date for that e. we have been trying to set a meeting with management for rec and park the next week or so. we can actually set a date and set an agenda for that. >> so, if you could please by our next meeting have a date, couple of proposed dates for us to review, that would be great. thank you. >> great. any other comments on that? all right. item number 10. >> item 10, approve amendment no. 1 to agreement cs-968, environmental analysis services for the upper alameda creek filter gallery project, with environmental science associates to provide environmental analysis services and permitting support; and authorize the general manager to execute this amendment with a time extension of six years, for a total agreement of duration of eight years, 10 months. >> [speaker not understood]. good afternoon, commissioners. tm kell

numero de turistas que a diario seran permitidos en las inmediaciones del parque para proteger el rio mercediler de mulas y el alquilar de canoas quedaran prohibidos. ---sin embargo, el uso de canoas personales todavia seria permitido en zonas especificas del rios. ---ademas, se eliminara la pista de patinaje de hielo "curry village". stop for open blanca ---en notas de salud... surge nueva informacion que vincula los refrescos, sobre todos los de dieta, con la depresion. take vo ---investigadores del instituto nacional de la salud realizaron un estudio donde participaron mas de 250 mil adultos por toda una decada. ---las personas que bebieron mas de 4 latas de refresco al dia, t helado, u otros refrescos de frutas eran hasta un 30 por ciento mas propensas a sufrir depresion que aquellos que no consumieron ningun tipo de bebida azucarada. ---el riego es aun mas alto con las sodas de dieta. blanca ---pese a que los precios se han mantenido bajos durante los meses recientes, take vo ---algunos analistas de la industria del petroleo proyectan un aumento en los precios del combustible para este

the project merced was a very contentious project. as commissioner catherine morris, this project has no hindsight, insight or foresight by the agenda of the self-serving developer. please select jane kim. thank you very much. >> president: next speaker. >> hello my name is larry -- former [indiscernible] [indiscernible] i want to know that when i arrived in san francisco the mayor was [indiscernible] that day the board of supervisor -- doris ward was he acting mayor. women's role is very important. as president obama said, women's role is often overlooked in our society. -- the white lady, brought us from sros on the -- the beautiful -- [indiscernible] woman. i think it is time for san francisco to have change. ms. cohen and ms. kim would be great. there will be other jobs and positions for those who have served. today san francisco is calling for somebody to wear the righ t heels correctly. i'm here to cheer you on to take san francisco ahead; let's get on with this new year. bye. female president of the board of supervisors. >> nex

the court-ordered plan to protect the merced river was posted today on the park's website. it includes capping the number of daily visitors to just under 20,000 and banning new rentals. visitors will still be able to use their own on the merced river but the specific area to avoid banks from being eroded. one unpopular change considered closing the wintertime curry village ice rink. the park will take public comment before any changes take place. >>> it is a landmark california law once considered untouchable, but is it time to throw out prop 13 or change it? why lawmakers may now be able to do the unthinkable. plus -- >> reporter: san jose is looking for a new top cop by marianne favro. i'll take a look at the questions the new candidate may face. >>> and a special delivery for team oracle. they're back in business [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it.

the first segment in california runs from merced to fresno. >>> the government is granting california $674 million to help build an online insurance market place. the program is called cover california. it is designed to help individuals compare and choose the right health plans. it will help the state comply with the headquarter re-- healthcare reform law. >>> we have new develops about goobal play -- google play apps. according to change.org google dropped the apps. they collected 10,000 signatures urging google to stop offering the apps for download. they alter pictures to make the person look a certain ethnicity. >>> coming up after the break a school fight draws hundreds of students into the streets, what the principal did that is upsetting students. >> this plane is carrying precious cargo for the san francisco giants. the treatment that wasn't for the players. >> relief from the cold, warmer weather returntuse the bay area -- returns to the bay area today. how temperatures will climb over the next few days. >>> new at 6:00 p.m., four students arrested and now the principal says

there is a big sequence of merced formation. this is a base in deposit that was formed by the interaction at the end of the continental margin. >> this is just on top. this is the same material that we were looking at at the last site. you can see it is on our way to the last side. it is deposited here by wind. it is 40-50 feet thick. this acts as a big sponge. the water flows through and it gets in a lower formation and then the water level starts to rise and it becomes a reservoir for water. this is dissipated during the more dry months of the year. >> this forms a big long skinny basin and runs into san francisco. it is the coastal bluffs areas that are subject to erosion from the waves and the ground water that comes out and you start to lose this. this is the largest example of failure for a long part of the coast. it has been moving continuously for a long time. >> the ocean was at the same level as we are standing. in 1982, and massive slide occurred further to the north of and one day it moves 5 feet and by the second da

a merced de la corriente, la barcaza es barrida sobre el dique y es atrapado en las turbulentas aguass. [todas gritando] socorro, ayuda, por favor! (narrador) un buen amigo de la familia de tina, richie espy, llega con su amigo jeff cress para ayudar a las mujeres. (richie espy) no teníamos ningún plan sólo sacarlas del agua. (narrador) richie ata un salvavidas a una soga y jeff lo lanza a la barcaza una y otra vez. de pronto, la corriente pone la embarcación en un ángulo de 90 grados. [todas gritando] auxilio, socorro! (narrador) la gente en la orilla observa impotente, las tres mujeres a bordo están paralizadas de miedo. (richi espy) el agua y todo eso fue terrible, creo que estaban aterradas, estaban pasando lo peor. (narrador) el grupo logra atar una de las sogas a la barcaza. ahora richie acelera el motor y trata desesperadamente de sacar la agitada embarcación de los rápidos, pero el bote no cede. de pronto, su temor se hace realidad. [personas gritando] aaah! (narrador) la barcaza se vuelca lanzando a las tres mujeres a las rabiosas aguas. (hombre) ¡llamen a los rescatadores! (

what happened is that the park merced property changed hands, and the new owners declined to get easements for the paths so they're on our property but don't cross the property line, so those are the kinds of things going on during that period. there was design of the new traffic signal on brother hood way and the synchronization of the other signals there and the design and provide street trees was developed and landscape plan was approved by the board of supervisors in 2011, so whole series of activities. >> understood it takes a certain amount of actions to procure those. the other question was is there anything in the legislation that create a brother hood way that impacts this project's use? >> the legislation that changed the name from stanley drive to brother hood way is one sentence and "hereby changed" period and it's residential zoning on the other side. if the city intended -- >> there are no other codicils? >> it was mentioned that a policy resolution was adopted by the board of supervisors and the south side should be retained for educational and religious organizations and no

according to the merc, state reports show in 2009 kleess ran aground a 550-foot cargo ship in sacramento. that same year he crashed a 600- foot cargo ship into a catwalk in stockton. and in 2010, he was at fault when a tugboat ran aground in the richmond inner harbor. that pilot tested negative for alcohol. the coast guard says preliminary findings at this point show that the cause was probably human error. the investigation is expected to go on over the next few days so it could be a while before we know what happened. reporting live in treasure island, cate caugiran, cbs 5 >>> a man accused of setting his girlfriend on fire over the weekend in san francisco now under arrest. 22-year-old dexter oliver will be charged with attempted murder and arson for sunday's attack in the bayview. oliver was arrested yesterday at an oakland hotel. the victim, 25-year-old starr lamar still in the hospital with life-threatening burns. >>> dna technology has prompted an arrest in a 28-year-old mountain view murder case. it was january of 1985 when the body of 21-year-old saba girm april. was found in a

here's what a new study from the university of california merced concludes -- the more you contributeren's education, the lower their grades are likely to be. that's right. you're buying them a golden ticket, and they're tarnishing it. what are you supposed to do? are you supposed to make them pay their own way? what we can do is help college kids keep their debts as low as possible and acknowledge that that golden ticket of a college education won't just be automatically stamped in the workplace. you don't float through. job success depends on your major, your internships, networking, frankly, a little luck. remember the 1967 career advice in "the graduate"? >> i just want to say one word to you -- just one word. >> yes, sir? >> are you listening? >> yes, sir, i am. >> plastics. >> just one word. s.t.e.m. today's plastic, s.t.e.m., science, technology, engineering, and math. graduates in those fields are more likely it find a job and make money. the starting salary for engineering graduates is nearly $62,000. for humanities and social science majors, $37,000. you don't have to be a s