michael garcia will be absent this evening. the deputy city attorney will provide any needed legal advice on the first appeal on tonight's calendar, after which kathryn barnes will be on hand to assist the board. to my right is the legal process court. i am the board's executive director. we are joined by representatives from some of the city departments who will have cases before the board this evening. scott chances is here, the city zoning administrator -- scott sanchez is here, the city zoning and minister, also representing the planning department. the senior building inspector is representing the department of building inspection. we have the environmental health section of the department of public health. jarvis murray is representing muni. i am going to go over meeting guidelines and conduct the swearing in process. the board requests to turn off all phones, beepers, and pagers. please carry on conversations in the hallway. the rules of presentation are as follows. appellants, permit holders, and department respondents

joining her is vice president michael garcia, commissioner frank fung, chris hwang, and tanya peterson. francesca will provide the board with needed legal address. to my right is the legal process clark. i'm the board executive director. we are joined today by representatives from some of the city departments who will have cases heard before the board of this evening. the zoning administrator is here. scott sanchez is also representing the planning department. joseph duffey is here, a senior building inspector. we're joined by john fong, representing the bureau of for use and mapping. jarvis murray is also representing. i will go over the guidelines and conduct the swing-and the process. the board request that you turn off all speakers and pagers so they do not proceed -- disturb the proceedings. please carry on conversations in the hallway. the role of presentation is as follows, the apartment respondents have seven minutes to present their cases and three minutes for rebuttal. people affiliated with these parties must include their comments within those periods. members of the public

joining her is michael garcia. are we on? we're also joined by commissioner frank fung, chris hwang, and tanya peterson. we also have the deputy city attorney, who will be advising the board this evening. to my right is the legal process clarelk. -- clerk. we're joined by department of representatives in the front row, scott sanchez, the zoning administrator representing the planning department and planning commission, we're joined by the assistant to the zoning administrator, the senior building inspector representing the department of building inspection. john is the manager representing the department of public works bureau of st use and mapping. at this time, i will go over the meeting guidelines and conduct the swearing in process. the board request that you turn off all cell phone so there will not disturb the proceedings and that you carry on conversations in the hallway. the roles of presentation are as follows. the permit holders and respondents each have seven minutes to present their cases and three minutes for reb

. >> michael garcia says family radio reaches listeners from around the globe in several languages. their countdown clear and only 28 days remain. >> there have been thousands of rapture predictions over the past 2,000 years. they're all been scams and false and lies. >> i would as skeptic as well, but when you search out the timeline in the bible and be patriarchs and all the dates god has given us now we have absolutely proof from the bible that 2011 may 21 is that day. >> family radio says dozens of their supporters have traveled across the country to spread the word of warning. >> while salvation is still possible because god will close the door on may 21. >> antirapture signs like the one behind me are also up in ft. lauderdale and houston. the american athiests hold their celebration in oakland on may 21 and 22 calling it the rapture that wasn't. in san francisco, nick smith abc-7 news. >> alan: a new poll is showing a significant shift in the attitudes californians have.using higher taxes to balance the budget. 60% of those surveyed including majorities of both democrats and

. >> michael garcia says family radio reaches listeners from arnold the globe in several languages. their countdown, clear and only 28 days remain. >> there have been thousands of rapture predictions over the past 2,000 years. it's going to happen any day now and they've all been scams and they've all been false and they've all been lies. >> i was a skeptic as well but when you begin to search out the timeline and the bible and the patriarchs and, you know, all the dates that god has given us. now we have absolutely proofs from the bible that 2011, may 21 is that day. >> family radio says that dozens of their supporters have traveled across the country to spread their word of warning. >> the day is still here while salvation is still possible because god will close the door on may 21. >> anti-rapture signs like the one behind me are also up in fort lauderdale and houston. the american atheists will hold their celebration and regional meetings in oakland on may 21st and 22nd calling it the rapture that wasn't. in san francisco, nick smith, abc 7 news. >> a new "los angeles times" pol

. >> michael garcia says family radio reaches listeners from around the globe in several languages. their countdown, clear and only 28 days remain. >> there have been thousands of rapture predictions over the past 2,000 years. it's going to happen any day now and they've all been scams and they've all been false and they've all been lies. >> i was a skeptic as well but when you begin to search out the timeline and the bible and the patriarchs and, you know, all the dates that god has given us. now we have absolutely proofs from the bible that 2011, may 21 is that day. >> family radio says that dozens of their supporters have traveled across the country to spread their word of warning. >> the day is still here while salvation is still possible because god will close the door on may 21. >> anti-rapture signs like the one behind me are also up in fort lauderdale and houston. the american atheists will hold their celebration and regional meetings in oakland on may 21st and 22nd calling it the rapture that wasn't. in san francisco, nick smith, abc 7 news. >> a new "los angeles times" pol

michael rogers? ok. thank you. >> speaking spanish] >> good evening, everybody. my name is maria garcia. i also come from bryant. i came to advocate for the leadership team. i found that she is doing a great job. she is never sitting. she is always doing something. she is always active. >> [speaking spanish] >> after the second year that she has been there, i can see that the school has improved with their academic achievement and i find it unfair that she is being attacked. >> [speaking spanish] >> i'm part of the p.t.o. there is not many parents that will commit to be leaders. so people like me have to be in every one of these committees representing the parents. and that's all i wanted to say. thank you very much. >> thank you, maria. >> [speaking spanish] >> good evening, everybody. i also come from bryant elementary. >> [speaking spanish] >> the reason why i'm here is also to support our principal. i know that we all have different opinions. >> [speaking spanish] >> for us, it is the first year that we have been in that school and for us, the support has been immense. we have receiv

michael. could you give me a call when you get a chance? thanks. ( phone dialing ) francisco garcia. how are you, sir? ( laughs ) what's the next step, francisco or bob, in your mind with... with michael? >> martin smith: meet michael clifford. >> i didn't see the email confirmation from them. did they confirm? >> smith: he calls himself an educational entrepreneur. >> dennis' read on it is that the regionals have just never had to deal with that before. >> smith: from his headquarters in the sleepy beach community of del mar, california, clifford is building an empire. >> was it mark twain that said don't let college get in the way of your education? ( laughs ) >> smith: he invests in failing universities, and injects them with large amounts of capital. when they go public, he can make a bundle of money in the process. >> the regulatory environment has changed so much. >> smith: one of his schools was involved in a major 2008 ipo on wall street-- grand canyon university. you may never have heard of it, but today, it's valued at $1.2 billion. >> hello, this is michael. >> smith: a for

michael cuddyer looking. gonzalez allowed no runs while striking out four, including all-star catcher joe mauer. oakland finally broke through in the sixings. mark ellis grounds to alexi garciand kurt scores to make it 1-0. luke ends the game and a's win it 1-0. they are now 3-5. >>> sharks close out their regular season last night by hosting phoenix. there was another big sellout crowd at the tank. san jose broke a scoreless tie in the second. ian white with the slapshot. it's his second goal in two nights. then late in the period, joe pavelski takes the pass and scores. his together. made it 3-1, would be the final. the sharks clinch second place in the western conference. >>> well, he's just 21 years old but so far the pressure of leading a master's hasn't gotten to roy mcelroy. the weather and conditions have been great at augusta. after shooting a 66 on friday, tiger tried to keep the momentum going. this birdie on 3 got him to 7-under. but he also had four bogeys. somehow he misses this one. woods with a 74 is now seven strokes back. k.j. choi in a four-way tie for second. putting for par from the rough. it hit the flagstick and drops in. the 2009 master's champ cabrer