mr. kornfield, and others. is there any other business before us? >> there are no further items. further business, the meeting is adjourned. ♪

mr. kornfield, and others. is there any other business before us? >> there are no further items. supervisor mar: with no further business, the meeting is adjourned. ♪ [indistinct voice on p.a.] announcer: when charles bennett graduated from high school, he dreamed of returning to his old neighborhood as a teacher. but without the money for college, only half his dream came true. [car horn blares] he's back in the old neighborhood. please support the united negro college fund. because a mind is a terrible thing to waste. >> very proud of -- 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, and suffrage means more than just the right to vote. it includes the right for a woman to run for political office. think about the contributions we have had for women such as senators feinstein and boxer, or democratic leader nancy pelosi. what we would like to do today is bring your attention back to the local level. the women being honored here today are leaders in their own right. they have made significant contributions to their communities and to their neighborhoods. i, for one, feel p

mr. kornfield, and others. is there any other business before us? >> there are no further items. further business, the meeting is adjourned. ♪ governor welcome to culturewire. on march 18 the san francisco arts commission hosted the 2010 mayor's artwork. the mayor's arts award was established to honor an individual artist with a lifetime of outstanding achievement in the art and civic life. this year's award is to none other than carlos santana. before the award ceremony, the director of cultural affairs had a chance to sit down with carlos to ask him a few questions. >> once a year, mayor gavin newsom gets to select one distinguished individual to receive the mayor's arts award. in 2010,á(át that distinguished individual was none other than the legendary musician carlos santana. carlos, it is so great for the city to be able to recognize you. given all of your accomplishments already, from the awards, all of the other distinctions you have received, what does it mean for you to get the mayor's part award? >> i am very grateful, moved. i always want to be in the company of illum

mr. kornfield, and others. is there any other business before us? >> there are no further items. further business, the meeting is adjourned. ♪ supervisor chu: hello. welcome to the regular meeting of the full budget and finance committee. supervisor chiu will be joining us shortly. mr. clerk, do we have any announcements today? them yes, please turn off all cell phones. if you wish to speak during public comment, please fill out a speaker card and turn it i mean to myself. if you submit documents to the committee, please provide a copy to the clerk for the file. items submitted today will be before the board april 5, 2011, unless otherwise stated. item one, ongoing hearings to receive updates on anticipated budget shortfalls for fiscal year 2011-2012 and receive updates from various departments. supervisor chu: thank you very much. does the mayor's budget office have an update on the ongoing budget conversation? in particular, a wonder if we have any new news from the state -- i wonder if we have any new news from the state. >> good afternoon. the mayor's budget director. kate ho

mr. kornfield, and others. is there any other business before us? >> there are no further items. further business, the meeting is adjourned. ♪ >> good afternoon, everyone. i have had the very fortunate opportunity to meet mayor bloomberg from new york, of course, and, of course, reminded them that both of my daughters, he needs to take care of them because they are studying graduate school in new york, and to welcome him here to san francisco. obviously, we have a lot in common because we are both makers of big cities with very complicated populations and a lot of things happening, but wanted to take the opportunity to welcome mayor bloomberg here to san francisco. immediately, we talked about a passion we both have, and that is golf, so i wanted to present him with a ++in exchange, he mie something for me relative to golf, but, mayor bloomberg, welcome to san francisco. running a very big, complicated city like new york, and at present to you, mayor bloomberg. >> thank you, mr. mayor, and thank you for the hospitality that the people of san francisco not only showed us this time

mr. kornfield, and others. is there any other business before us? >> there are no further items. supervisor mar: with no further business, the meeting is adjourned. ♪ >> good evening. welcome to the april 6, 2011 meeting of the san francisco board of appeals. the presiding officer is president goh. 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 guidelin