with the resignation of commissioner michael garcia, who was the president of the board, the office of president is now vacant, and the board needs to hold an election in order to fill it. the torrent of this presidency -- the term of this presidency will be after january 15, 2013. is there any member of the board who would like to nominate a colleague or themselves for the office of president? commissioner: i will. i will nominate commissioner hwang. director goldstein: ok. are there any other nominations? seeing none, are there any comments on the nomination of commissioner hwang for president of seeing none, then, mr. pacheco, could you please call the roll? secretary pacheco: we have a motion from commissioner hurtado to elevate vice president hwang to the presidency of the board of appeals. on that motion, commissioner fung. commissioner fung: aye. secretary pacheco: vice president hwang, commissioner hillis. the vote is a four-zero, and chris hwang is elevated to the position of president. [applause] president hwang: thank you. director goldstein: seeing that vice president hwang

the presiding officer this evening is michael garcia. joining him is -- to my left is the deputy city attorney. she will provide the board with any legal advice this evening. i am the board's executive director. we are joined this evening by representatives from the city departments to have cases before us. they are here representing the environmental help regulatory program of the department of public health. at this time, if you would please go over the meeting guidelines. >> the board request that you turn off all cell phones and pagers. please carry on conversations in the hallway. the board's rules of presentation are as follows. appellants, permit holders, and department representatives have seven minutes to present their cases and three minutes for rebuttal. people affiliated with these parties must include their comments within the seven or three-minute periods. members of the public not affiliated with the party have up to three minutes each to address the board. the number of bottles. to assist the board any accurate preparatio

garcia. >> big rich is the most obnoxio obnoxious, heaviest mexicachanxe ever known in my life. i love him for that. >> i've known michaelor about three years. it's a love-hate relationship. >> shut up. >> you're right. >> guy, grow up! >> everything he does pisses you off, and then there's times when he can just be the most loving teddy bear that anybody has ever met. >> whew, i'm winded. >> gill also has a new girlfriend, tissue birmingham. >> with her i found out what true love is. i trust her. i've never trusted any woman. >> tissue is gill's biggest ringside fan for his wrestling matches, which usually take place far away from the arenas featured in big time television wrestling. tonight's match is in a rented-out nightclub in denver. >> we do, like, libra shows, which are mexican wrestling shows, and since i'm white, i'm obviously going to be the bad guy. doobie is my wrestling character. i'm not a stoner. i don't smoke pot at all. people who smoke marijuana are out there a little bit. that's why i don't smoke weed. basically what it is, i come out and pretend i'm stoned. i trip over the ropes when i get in the rin

garcia. >> big rich is the most obnoxio obnoxious, heaviest mexicachanxe ever known in my life. i love him for that. >> i've known michaelhree years. it's a love-hate relationship. >> shut up. >> you're right. >> guy, grow up! >> everything he does pisses you off, and then there's times when he can just be the most loving teddy bear that anybody has ever met. >> whew, i'm winded. >> gill also has a new girlfriend, tissue birmingham. >> with her i found out what true love is. i trust her. i've never trusted any woman. >> tissue is gill's biggest ringside fan for his wrestling matches, which usually take place far away from the arenas featured in big time television wrestling. tonight's match is in a rented-out nightclub in denver. >> we do, like, libra shows, which are mexican wrestling shows, and since i'm white, i'm obviously going to be the bad guy. doobie is my wrestling character. i'm not a stoner. i don't smoke pot at all. people who smoke marijuana are out there a little bit. that's why i don't smoke weed. basically what it is, i come out and pretend i'm stoned. i trip over the ropes when i get in the ring, i laugh

garcia, is here. [cheers and applause] your outstanding mayor, michael hancock's in the house.[cheers and applause] diana degette, great congresswoman, is in the house. [cheers and applause] jared polis is here, and ed ed perlmutter is in the house. [cheers and applause] we've also got national co-chair john register here. [applause] and the former mayor of denver, wellington webb, in the house. [applause] plus all of you are in the house. [cheers and applause] and i can tell you're fired up. [cheers and applause] we had some folks to get you fired up. >> ready to go! >> and ready to go. now, si se puede. [cheers and applause] >> i'm here not just because i need your help, although i do need your help. [laughter] >> you got it! >> i'm here, i'm here because the country needs your help. >> yes! >> four years ago we came together to reclaim the basic values that built this country, that built the largest middle class and the most prosperous economy in the world. and we came together because we believe that in america your success shouldn't be determined by the circumstances of yo

garcia. >> big rich is the most obnoxious, heaviest mexican i have ever known in my life. and i love him for that. >> i have known michaelor about three years. and, it is a love/hate relationship. >> [ bleep ] shut up. >> oh. >> you all right? >> guy -- grow up! >> [ bleep ] that he does pisses you off. and then there is times where he can just be, the most loving teddy bear, you know that anybody has ever met. >> i'm winded. >> gill also has the a new girlfriend, tish birmingham. >> with her i finally found out what true love is. >> hey, baby. >> i trust her. i have never trusted any woman. >> tish is gill's biggest ringside fan for his wrestling matches which usually take place far away from the arenas featured in big time television wrestling. to night's map. in a rented out nightclub in denver. we do like, libre shows, mexican wrestling shows, since i am white i an going to be the bad guy. bud doobie is my character. a stoner wrestling character. i'm not a stoener. i don't smoke pot. people that smoke marijuana, are out there a little bit. that's why i am bud doobie. >> basically what it is i call out, i pretend i am

garcia tourists. his dna was allegedly detected on the the belongings of sierra lamar. " >>catherine: will have reaction from the friends of sierra lamar. if michael korda's will be joining us looking at how the case unfolded and where it will go from here. >> we hope to be here for a long time, right here on this side in this beautiful city. >>pam: our other big story of the day, if the golden state warriors make it official, they're moving across the bay. we have team coverage of today's major announcement including sports director gary radnich and his take of a changing sports landscape in the bay area. a down day on wall street for facebook new stock, how far the shares fell a and how it is affecting other big bay area tech stocks. >> it is a win the afternoon with winds between 20-30 m.p.h. in many places. as a full reporting gusts to 45 mi. per hour. we will let you know how long the winds will stick around. look cobb [ male announcer ] sizzler's new ultimate steak combos. hand-cut, tri-tip sirloin, plus choose shrimp scampi. or grilled malibu chicken, or bacon-wrapped shrimp. starting at just $11.99. u-verse high speed internet. you know, i

garcia-cannon. a san jose family is demanding answers this morning. how could authorities take a week to find a man near his crash pickup truck. san jose police found 25-year-old michael family are upset the chp didn't see him near the vehicle the day of the crash. the chp says it understands the family's frustrations, but they say they did a thorough search. sanchez is in the hospital on life support. >>> i understand there's problems in the east bay. >> yeah, we had a sig alert until awe if minutes ago for 880 on the southbound side. that's about 280, basically. a number of folks stopped to help and three out of the four lanes blocked reopening in the last few minutes. it's slow out of oakland and down toward the scene. continuing jammed down toward the earlier accident at whipple and the northbound side showing traffic botherigged down, as we. quite a scene for both directions. 880 is slow between union city and san leandro. the south bay much better than that, northbound 101 and 280 showing the worst of the slowing but 880 and 85 following suit as it builds throughout san jose. christina, what do you have in store? >> no weather elements slowing you down. we're in