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mr. fong do you have any additional points to make? >> okay. i don't. i know we had already approved one person. do you remember which one? >> winston parsons was selected as an at large rep and that came from the last programs meetings. before we open this up for public comment i want to say i think this is a really critical project and the 11 members have is a challenge to make sure the b r t has major business and resident input. the details have been frustrating. we have a gentleman who has been active as the transportation authority c ac. we value his work there but that's why matthew goldberg it's one of the b r ts that needs a wide range of input. i think that mr. goldberg has an proactively involved and he's a rider as well. i want to say that he has a master in transportation and also resident input into the non profit i sector but also the private and public work together. i think he would be a very enthusiastic member of the c ac who would add expertise to the committee. if there's no other comments i see commissioners >> my only comment and
mr. fong do you have any additional points to make? >> okay. i don't. i know we had already approved one person. do you remember which one? >> winston parsons was selected as an at large rep and that came from the last programs meetings. before we open this up for public comment i want to say i think this is a really critical project and the 11 members have is a challenge to make sure the b r t has major business and resident input. the details have been frustrating. we have a...
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but i think that's a good policy >> so deputy director changing and mr. fong do we need to bring a proposal to add an expiration date. those are advisory committees; right? >> part of the reason the project c acs that they didn't have the expiration is we've anticipated only a few years but we can bring i a list of the c acs when the projects are done. so for instance, they'll have their own projects. but next month you'll see an opportunity to - we'll have a term limit >> sorry this was geneva. >> commissioner campos. >> but i think we're hearing from other commissioners and want to make other existing appointments. >> and i'll clarify in the meantime, while we have to appointments all c acs serve at the pleasure of this body. >> thank you. we've heard input and there's been a motion from commissioner kim to continue the downtown tenderloin position and thank you for being here and for the support. and then at the at large vacancy i move we make mr. goldberg the appoint at the. and out of commissioner bred and other commissioners consider the lady as a enthus
but i think that's a good policy >> so deputy director changing and mr. fong do we need to bring a proposal to add an expiration date. those are advisory committees; right? >> part of the reason the project c acs that they didn't have the expiration is we've anticipated only a few years but we can bring i a list of the c acs when the projects are done. so for instance, they'll have their own projects. but next month you'll see an opportunity to - we'll have a term limit >>...
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able to find someone we'll consider the two applicants before us >> and do you have any comments mr. fong. >> i just wanted to give a quick background. this is for argue gary transit project. we do intend to come back to our committee meeting in july with an update on the project. but today, we're here to seek appointments for the vacancy on the committee. the one seat has already been discussed. the other seat is an at large seat. we received 5 applications. we note it wasn't mandatory for anyone to come today but we'll yield the floor for any candidate >> i know that two of the candidates are here. but please come forward if you are here >> good morning commissioners. good morning citizens. i've submit my application for the at large seat for the gary transportation. my current occupation is at caltrans environmental planner. i would understand if i was accepted as a candidate i would have to abstain from any issues that have to deal with caltrans right-of-way. by my most important reason why i applied is that i live in district 5 in ms. board of directors district. i live at st. france
able to find someone we'll consider the two applicants before us >> and do you have any comments mr. fong. >> i just wanted to give a quick background. this is for argue gary transit project. we do intend to come back to our committee meeting in july with an update on the project. but today, we're here to seek appointments for the vacancy on the committee. the one seat has already been discussed. the other seat is an at large seat. we received 5 applications. we note it wasn't...
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you have the 756 analysis that mr. fong submitted earlier this accepts fully the $65 million extraditions, benefits that the city is receiving from this project. but what was not presented was the other part of it that the developer on the original proposed project will receive $85 million benefits. so there's no economical business to put new shadow on. secondarily in the feasibility study that the ap s did it's late and we weren't given it until after the h b c hearings. and we're not looking to have lawsuits for flaws we're looking for a solution. i'll be happy to answer questions on either of those. but i think what is a last minute attempt to cover the backdoor. in 1989 i represented the fifth avenue and working with supervisor mar to get 1 percent of union square so it could have the same shadow before prop k. on new york times 12 last year you added in and got seven hundred and 64 thousand feet of the mission bay. nobody thought that could be done. my time is up i'll be happy to explain further why this didn't dye ti
you have the 756 analysis that mr. fong submitted earlier this accepts fully the $65 million extraditions, benefits that the city is receiving from this project. but what was not presented was the other part of it that the developer on the original proposed project will receive $85 million benefits. so there's no economical business to put new shadow on. secondarily in the feasibility study that the ap s did it's late and we weren't given it until after the h b c hearings. and we're not looking...
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mr. fong? >>> good evening commissioners. john with public works. the statement from the appellant was mostly correct. in the beginning we received multiple applications for location of this food cart. the primary one was on #16th street on montgomery. we had a public hearing on it and determination based upon the public hearing was to restrict the hours on 16th street, mondays through thursdays to i believe 1:00 a.m. and then, i stand corrected, to 12 midnight and fridays and saturdays to 1:00 a.m.. a direct order was drafted. at that point they had 90 days to get the fire department and the health department's approval. that information was provided to the applicant at some point subsequent to that we received appropriate information from both health and fire. one of my staff erroneously issued a permit for 3:00 a.m. and they quickly found out and corrected it and sent the applicant with the revised time which was submitted as part of the brief this this case. yes, we did erroneously issue a permit which has been corrected. over time we continued
mr. fong? >>> good evening commissioners. john with public works. the statement from the appellant was mostly correct. in the beginning we received multiple applications for location of this food cart. the primary one was on #16th street on montgomery. we had a public hearing on it and determination based upon the public hearing was to restrict the hours on 16th street, mondays through thursdays to i believe 1:00 a.m. and then, i stand corrected, to 12 midnight and fridays and...
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mr. beale. thank you. >> commissioners, next on your calendar is item 14 for case no. 2012.1356c - 2100 market street, request for conditional use authorization. >> good afternoon, president fong, and members of the commission. [speaker not understood] planning department staff. before you is a request for conditional use authorization to establish a formula retail restaurant with an outdoor activity area doing business as chipotle 2100 market street, on the corner of market and church street and within the upper market and neighborhood transit district. the subject property contains the commercial building has been vacant since 2011 and previously occupied by a business -- a restaurant doing business at home. the project involved exterior and interior tenant improvements to the building. 3500 square feet of floor area and an outdoor seating area located directly adjacent to the west of the building and located to the property. this report would feature standard offering mexican cusine along with vital beers and margaritas. it is based out of denver, colorado and has approximately 1200 locations nationally and nine within san francisco. it would be the first within the named c
mr. beale. thank you. >> commissioners, next on your calendar is item 14 for case no. 2012.1356c - 2100 market street, request for conditional use authorization. >> good afternoon, president fong, and members of the commission. [speaker not understood] planning department staff. before you is a request for conditional use authorization to establish a formula retail restaurant with an outdoor activity area doing business as chipotle 2100 market street, on the corner of market and...
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fong of the nation last week showed us in a great piece, these contractors are abusing the information, booz allen for example that they're collecting on americans for their own political purposes. >> right. okay. mr, willet me play you something else that the president said during his interview with mr. charlie rose. take a listen to this. >> what amuses me is now folks on the right who were fine when it was a republican president but now you know obama's coming in with the black helicopters. >> mr. gray son, do you find it a little bit galling to see conservatives who embraced these programs and in fact far worse and now they suddenly have a problem with this because of course, there's a democrat in the white house? >> well, yes. again that's beside the point. this is not about president obama. this is not about snowden. this is about us. about our conception how we want to live as i an free people. again, it grossly offends me to have a government surveilling individuals' e-mails, their photos that they post online. every single telephone call that they make. that is not my sense of the kind of country i want to live in. that is not america. it's irrelevant whether people are pinning this on pr
fong of the nation last week showed us in a great piece, these contractors are abusing the information, booz allen for example that they're collecting on americans for their own political purposes. >> right. okay. mr, willet me play you something else that the president said during his interview with mr. charlie rose. take a listen to this. >> what amuses me is now folks on the right who were fine when it was a republican president but now you know obama's coming in with the black...