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mr. wong? >> hi, i'm larry wong with wgs construction. we are the contractor. we started our work in august of 2012. primarily for the electrical portion of these violations. we were brought in about one month of progressive work. our work was ordered to stop. it took about 3 month's time for people to do abatement inspection and after 3 months and testing results it was found the lead was not sufficient enough. our work resumed immediately after this came out. the owner supplied a thick packet of violation to me in 2012 and he asked for my opinion. my opinion was that to repair items would last about two years. now, let me give you some contacts. the building is occupied by not so ideal tenants. they pea on the wall and by repairing these items, the odor and stains would reveal themselves in about two years. i told the owner that rather than repairing these items, you should replace them. that would guarantee it for at least 20 years. he liked what i said so in december of 2012 i went to obtain the permits for the remainder of the renovation. the permit was fo
mr. wong? >> hi, i'm larry wong with wgs construction. we are the contractor. we started our work in august of 2012. primarily for the electrical portion of these violations. we were brought in about one month of progressive work. our work was ordered to stop. it took about 3 month's time for people to do abatement inspection and after 3 months and testing results it was found the lead was not sufficient enough. our work resumed immediately after this came out. the owner supplied a thick...
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we have mr. wong. >> yes. thank you for the presentation. in the future i would like to find more information about how to obtain and use the vehicle accessible van and one thing, sorry my notes are not -- like
we have mr. wong. >> yes. thank you for the presentation. in the future i would like to find more information about how to obtain and use the vehicle accessible van and one thing, sorry my notes are not -- like
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. >> can you say where you are headed now mr. wong? >> i appreciate the can dor of the attorney in if we want to get to where he's going we would then sort of just view the one 1/2 block change is not a location change. so i think we can't get there because maybe they are ultimately two blocks from the original site but they have moved all over. i appreciate the arguments and you have made very good points with respect to the policy and the concern that this legislation was attempt to go address and it may not quite fit what your client's situation is but i do think ultimately the zoning administrator's interpretation is one that i would follow. >> wouldn't a move be a moot point in a district. why would you talk about a move because if you are moving out of a district you couldn't operate anyway, whether it's a half a block, it's a move. otherwise you are out of business, right? unless you go one of these other districts. >> otherwise it's surplusage. >> after going over, are we done? >> i'm just going to read it one more time. >> do
. >> can you say where you are headed now mr. wong? >> i appreciate the can dor of the attorney in if we want to get to where he's going we would then sort of just view the one 1/2 block change is not a location change. so i think we can't get there because maybe they are ultimately two blocks from the original site but they have moved all over. i appreciate the arguments and you have made very good points with respect to the policy and the concern that this legislation was attempt...
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we have mr. wong. >> yes. thank you for the presentation. in the future i would like to find more information about how to obtain and use the vehicle accessible van and one thing, sorry my notes are not -- like for the securement, does the company provide the 4 point for the wheelchair? >> each van has securing devices. they are standardized now across the advance when we first brought them out. the side ones had slightly different securing devices than the back loading ones but now they are the same so anybody using either one they would find it convenient. >> how much is the membership fee? >> we have different programs but in general most people join a program that is $10 a month for membership fee and to use the vehicle starts at $8.25 an hour and we have a low income program that cuts that price in half. >> okay. maybe can i get your business card? >> i also have some materials i can leave here. >> okay. thank you. >> mr. hutchinson could you perhaps repeat slowly your website address so the caption can get it. city carshare.org and we
we have mr. wong. >> yes. thank you for the presentation. in the future i would like to find more information about how to obtain and use the vehicle accessible van and one thing, sorry my notes are not -- like for the securement, does the company provide the 4 point for the wheelchair? >> each van has securing devices. they are standardized now across the advance when we first brought them out. the side ones had slightly different securing devices than the back loading ones but now...
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for the entire scope of what's being done, the benefit looks to be about a year, i would defer to mr. wong. but with respect to all features of the building maybe finish by the end of the year, maybe into early months of next year. >> i thought i heard a figure of $600,000? >> the dollar amount is $600,000 of what's been already spent. >> the hotel is not renting to anybody new. so it's basically, they are taking the hotel off the market and these are the last 24. the other thing is we have these different phases. we anticipate it's going to take us approximately 4-6 weeks to move these, at least 21 now. we can have inspections from housing if you wish. it's also going to take months to renovate the other rooms. we also have bathroom updates. we are really looking at maybe a year as much as a year we need to complete this project. thank you very much. >> so i'm still not sure about the 2 months timeframe because if a lot of the rough plumbing is done, if a lot of the rough electrical is done, these are sro hotel rooms. it should not take 2 months to finish a bank of rooms unless you are do
for the entire scope of what's being done, the benefit looks to be about a year, i would defer to mr. wong. but with respect to all features of the building maybe finish by the end of the year, maybe into early months of next year. >> i thought i heard a figure of $600,000? >> the dollar amount is $600,000 of what's been already spent. >> the hotel is not renting to anybody new. so it's basically, they are taking the hotel off the market and these are the last 24. the other...
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mr. sanchez. >> president wong would you like to accept the letters that were submitted? >> why weren't they submitted before? >> we received by the date of the brief we had only received a few letters and i knew there were more coming we said to make sure we had the full support of the neighborhood. and a i'll state to the representatives there's 23 letters. thank you. >> the subject property at the cliff for the record terrace is for the zoning district and it the 2 hundred and 99 square feet. we had a hearing on that maturate in july of 2012. at that meeting there was some significant opposition to the project. at the hearing considered all the information submit by the neighbors and one of the most compelling things was the lot shiep. you don't actually get to the minimum length feet until you're into 25 feet into the lot but it widens and gets to the buildable part of the lot. a portion of it is located within the rear yard. as part of the required parking from the front yard basically so when we were looking their options for development the variance was the lot sha
mr. sanchez. >> president wong would you like to accept the letters that were submitted? >> why weren't they submitted before? >> we received by the date of the brief we had only received a few letters and i knew there were more coming we said to make sure we had the full support of the neighborhood. and a i'll state to the representatives there's 23 letters. thank you. >> the subject property at the cliff for the record terrace is for the zoning district and it the 2...
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wong. miss fewer. >> yes. >> mr. haney. >> yes. >> miss mofus. >> yes. >> we have now adopted the amendment and we are continue inging conversation. are there any other comments on the main motion? no. >> okay. roll call please. before we call -- i'm sorry, i want to acknowledge the members of the cac and actually there's a few of you in the audience and if you could stand please so we can applaud you and thank you for your work. excellent timing. ing, i must say. >> roll call please. miss lee. >> yes. >> miss wong. >> yes. >> miss fewer. >> yes. >> mr. haney. >> miss wynn. >> i. >> miss norton. >> yes. >> seven i's. >> thank you very much. okay. you can see how seriously this board takes every dollar. item i, board members proposal. there's none tonight. item j, request to speak regarding general matters. i have a number of speakers cards. i also have a list of folks that called to sign up. on the dismissal, i'd like to give this group a total of 15 minutes to speak on this item so i'll read off the names of the peo
wong. miss fewer. >> yes. >> mr. haney. >> yes. >> miss mofus. >> yes. >> we have now adopted the amendment and we are continue inging conversation. are there any other comments on the main motion? no. >> okay. roll call please. before we call -- i'm sorry, i want to acknowledge the members of the cac and actually there's a few of you in the audience and if you could stand please so we can applaud you and thank you for your work. excellent timing. ing,...
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wong? >> mr. chair, the vacancy notice was posted on march 28, 2013, and it was my understanding that it was communicated to ms. casey. >> the notifications were quite a while, but that was only for seats 2 and 6. the first time that i saw it up was on april 9th and that's when i circulated it. i'm not opposing the candidate, but i'm just letting you know -- usually this item there are several people applying. but the committee specifically told people that the only seats that would be heard were seats 2 and 6. >> okay, thank you. here's my thoughts for the four people that spoke today. there's four openings and i feel comfortable with all four. so, it's a matter whether we want to accommodate them for a particular seat. i think what we have to do if we wanted to is to ask ms. raija freeman whether she'd be interested in seat 5. and [speaker not understood] and there is strong recommendations for seat 4 ~ tony faataui [speaker not understood]. and [speaker not understood] for seat 6. i'm throwing
wong? >> mr. chair, the vacancy notice was posted on march 28, 2013, and it was my understanding that it was communicated to ms. casey. >> the notifications were quite a while, but that was only for seats 2 and 6. the first time that i saw it up was on april 9th and that's when i circulated it. i'm not opposing the candidate, but i'm just letting you know -- usually this item there are several people applying. but the committee specifically told people that the only seats that would...
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mr. bob fisher, dennis wong and michael are here with us today. and a man that worked hard long hours with us and that is neale, the director of the museum of modern art. thank you so much. so we talked about this unique partnership. it became a real thing in 2010. lots of meetings and discussion, last year march 2012, we had ground broken on this station and # 12 months later we are here to celebrate the official opening. i'm going to mention other people, but without further a do i'm going to mention the first person i'm proud to work for is an innovative thinker who said yes, let's try this and that for better efficiency and safety. i can't thank this man who has been in several aspect of city government. he understand the types of collaborative efforts necessary to conclude and project like this. now it gives me great pleasure to introduce our great mayor, mayor edwin lee. >> thank you, chief. i want to thank former mayor gave some for having reached this incredible agreement with museum of modern art. i just thought it was such a win win for
mr. bob fisher, dennis wong and michael are here with us today. and a man that worked hard long hours with us and that is neale, the director of the museum of modern art. thank you so much. so we talked about this unique partnership. it became a real thing in 2010. lots of meetings and discussion, last year march 2012, we had ground broken on this station and # 12 months later we are here to celebrate the official opening. i'm going to mention other people, but without further a do i'm going to...