also in the meantime, for businesses that want to start new shared spaces, new parklets, that is still going program, a new program, so people can always submit their applications for shared spaces regardless whether they started one during the pandemic or not. >> do you anticipate there being other shared spaces programs in the future and how do small businesses go about finding out about them? >> small businesses can find out about it by visiting our website, sfgov/osb or you can call 415-554-6134, and we can connect you with the planning department and other agencies that would be connected with the shared spaces programs. >> over the pandemic, businesses have been victimized by vandals and other crimes. how can you help them? >> the city offers a program called the vandalism relief fund, and this would allow businesses suffering from graffiti or broken windows to apply with the city through our neighborhood services division, and you could get up to 1,000 or 2,000 if you submit certain documentation, such as a photograph of the damage or a copy of the receipt or document showing th

oakland has announced new guidelines for permanent parklet program. they include requirements to keep pedestrians and bicyclists visible and safe and conform with fire department guidelines. the new parklet permit fee is expected to cost about $2300 for the first year. $1800 to renew guidelines take effect july 1st. >> up next, it is not technically a must-win for the warriors tonight, it's close. if they want to secure more favorable position in the playoffs. our kate rooney is live at chase a preview of how the dubs are going to try to right the ship once again. >> also, the new mother in southern california who became the victim of an to social media, stopped one which landed her in the hospital. and it's getting old for all of us. but it is brutal for the real world issues for the workforce responsible for trying to keep us moving around safely during this. >> unrelenting rainy season.

also in the meantime, for businesses that want to start new shared spaces, new parklets, that is still going program, a new program, so people can always submit their applications for shared spaces regardless whether they started one during the pandemic or not. >> do you anticipate there being other shared spaces programs in the future and how do small businesses go about finding out about them? >> small businesses can find out about it by visiting our website, sfgov/osb or you can call 415-554-6134, and we can connect you with the planning department and other agencies that would be connected with the shared spaces programs. >> over the pandemic, businesses have been victimized by vandals and other crimes. how can you help them? >> the city offers a program called the vandalism relief fund, and this would allow businesses suffering from graffiti or broken windows to apply with the city through our neighborhood services division, and you could get up to 1,000 or 2,000 if you submit certain documentation, such as a photograph of the damage or a copy of the receipt or document showing th

also in the meantime, for businesses that want to start new shared spaces, new parklets, that is still going program, a new program, so people can always submit their applications for shared spaces regardless whether they started one during the pandemic or not. >> do you anticipate there being other shared spaces programs in the future and how do small businesses go about finding out about them? >> small businesses can find out about it by visiting our website, sfgov/osb or you can call 415-554-6134, and we can connect you with the planning department and other agencies that would be connected with the shared spaces programs. >> over the pandemic, businesses have been victimized by vandals and other crimes. how can you help them? >> the city offers a program called the vandalism relief fund, and this would allow businesses suffering from graffiti or broken windows to apply with the city through our neighborhood services division, and you could get up to 1,000 or 2,000 if you submit certain documentation, such as a photograph of the damage or a copy of the receipt or document showing th

. >> oakland is announcing new guidelines for a permanent parklet program.rements to keep pedestrians and bicyclists visible and safe and to conform with fire department guidelines. the new parklet permit feet is expected to cost about $2300 for the first year and $1800 to a new guidelines will take effect on july. the first a legal blow today for former vice president mike pence. a federal judge is ordering him to appear before a grand jury probing interference in the 2020 election. the judge says pence must testify about his conversations with former president donald trump leading up to the january 6th attack at the u.s. capitol. pence and his attorneys to challenge the grand jury subpoena citing constitutional grounds. trump's lawyers have also fought the subpoena attorneys for pence are evaluating whether or not they will appeal. lawyers for actor jonathan majors now claim he was the victim in a domestic dispute in new york city over the weekend majors appeared in court on sunday was charged with assault, attempted assault and aggravated harassment. a wo

also in the meantime, for businesses that want to start new shared spaces, new parklets, that is still going program, a new program, so people can always submit their applications for shared spaces regardless whether they started one during the pandemic or not. >> do you anticipate there being other shared spaces programs in the future and how do small businesses go about finding out about them? >> small businesses can find out about it by visiting our website, sfgov/osb or you can call 415-554-6134, and we can connect you with the planning department and other agencies that would be connected with the shared spaces programs. >> over the pandemic, businesses have been victimized by vandals and other crimes. how can you help them? >> the city offers a program called the vandalism relief fund, and this would allow businesses suffering from graffiti or broken windows to apply with the city through our neighborhood services division, and you could get up to 1,000 or 2,000 if you submit certain documentation, such as a photograph of the damage or a copy of the receipt or document showing th

oakland has announced new guidelines for its permanent parklet program.would require businesses to keep pedestrians and bicycle visible and safe and conform with fire department guidelines to so these new parklet permit fees are expected to cost anywhere from 3 to $2300 for the first year. $1800 to renew it. the guidelines take effect on july. 1st, we're going take a break here at 5.52. coming up in the next hour. well, users, they're about to lose access to several features unless they're willing to pay a subscription fee. >> to continue, we'll tell you what you'll get for $11 a what you'll get for $11 a month. we'll be right back. (imitating chicken clucks) everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny. because only he brings delicious cadbury creme eggs. while others may keep trying... (clucking) nobunny knows easter better than cadbury. >> it's 5.55. and easter is just a couple of weeks away. and a new survey from instacart reveals americans favorite easter treats. they pulled 2000 americans and they found the sweet combo of chocolate and peanut butter takes

business owners will new need to soon get a permit to keep those parklets on the sidewalk like they'vee accustomed to starting march 31st. businesses who choose to operate one or 2 parklets will have to start getting what's called a shared spaces permit. the cost for one starts at about $3,000. plus a $2000 annual license fee for that parking space. half of the fees way for businesses to make 2 million dollars or less. so they want to try and help out the smaller businesses. well, now board supervisor asha sofie is proposing to wave the initiation fee altogether for everybody. >> so we thought it would be a great opportunity to basically allow them to just keep their money, reinvest that money back into their businesses rather than paying fees that could camp anyways cumbersome or insurmountable for some businesses. many restaurants, cafes are holding on by a thread right now. >> you know, there is 180 day grace period for businesses to transition to the post-pandemic program and to meet some of the design requirements because are some codes that they'll now have to comply with applica

coming up here on kron, 4 news at noon paying up for parklets a lifeline for local restaurants duringc. >> it's now being turned into an added cost. plus, more rounds of recalls coming from major car makers, which ones are on the list and why? and a troubling online trend is funneling millions of social media users with false photos. more i deepfakes after the break. so yes, a >> welcome back to getting you. one final check of your forecast this hour. this is a live look in walnut creek. as you can see that water from all the rain just blowing fiercely across our screens right now. again, this is walnut creek visibility there, and they're higher elevations. definitely not good crop for meteorologists. kyla grogan standing by. she's got and those folks on the cruise ship yesterday, we thought they'd leave by now, but seem welcome to san francisco. yeah, i after these folks that are watching this ship and its not moved at all, and i wonder if they've had to delay because, of course, they're heading south. >> and so is the storm system. unfortunately, let's talk about when it's out of he

day grace period for them to transition to this new program for the could get a figure out how to work it out. some might have to take down those parklets of that. i guess we can't come up with a a 42. the time we're going. take a quick break. still ahead. >> a new law being proposed that would allow accent marks on names to be put on legal documents. why something similar was faedo >> 8.45 the c's have party over san francisco uses getting a little break but only so briefly because it looks to be another wave of wet weather closing and john, notice that a little bit of a breather in san francisco right now. not looking so bad at the embarcadero right now, especially as compared to where we were just a few minutes ago when the rain was really coming down. but as james also mentioned, it's going to be another push of it even heavier push just around the corner. still the center of this low pressure area storm system as well to the north and west of us. it's got a lot of heavier bands that have yet to even drop into the bulk of the bay just yet these forward bands have been resulting in moderate rainfall for the most part, but we will see

news. dan: still ahead, they were the lifeline for restaurants during the pandemic, but now many owners will have to decide if those parklets are worth it. san francisco's looming deadline to apply for a permit to keep them, and what happens if you this van just hit me out of n. i thought i was dead. after the accident, i was in a lot of pain and i decided that i needed to . i called jacoby & meyers they had their own dream team . they took care of me like a q. i would recommend you call jacoby & meyers they really went to bat for me. if you've been in a seriousacci. call jacoby & meyers, justic. ama: san francisco's chinatown based restaurant china live is in a legal battle with its landlord. the restaurant has filed a lawsuit for breach of contract, failing to address maintenance issues, and more. the landlord also filed a lawsuit that has been dismissed claiming the restaurant owner owes more than $4 bil rent from the pandemic. a spokesperson from china live says they continue to serve their customers. dan: the deadline is looming for restaurant owners to reapply for a permit to keep those outdoor seating areas known as

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still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news business owners in san francisco are about to start getting charged for those parklets will tell you how much it's going to cost them if they want to keep it and what officials are doing to try and bring down the price. and after the break pg e also makes a temporary fix to that gas pipeline that was damaged by much light in the north bay. >> and a line of heavy rainfall now making its way across the peninsula into the east bay for some spots. this is just the start. even heavier rainfall later on this morning. i've got your forecast. and with that rain coming down as traffic continues to build, you definitely want to leave the house with a lot of extra time for yourself. we're keeping a >> and san francisco business owners go ahead they are. they're going to soon need a permit if they want to keep those parklets. so starting on march 31st, businesses who choose to operate one of these parklets or 2 of them, they're going to need to get a shared spaces per minute. and the cost for that starts at about $3,000. then there's a $2000 annual licensing fee for that parking sp

new typology we adopted in the last 2 years. uber pick up and loading needs so the nice wagz you are aware of in that swigz we may say, you need to shift your parklets down have you 3 and only have one. so. you talk about high level and the block i'm aware of and we are making the decision as we approve the footprint for every permit this come in. do you need to shift the be removeed bring back the other needs we can't deal without as economy recovers and traffic is more prevalent the loading issues are safety. approximate this is the case. you taken the strategic block by block analysis, what is xhoungz and enforce am mechanism with the businesses they rely on the shared spaces to make it work. so i could see if you are asking folk cus have one instead of 3 that can be devastate to a business what is communication strategic like. >> we wanted not to be a surprise when people submit applications months ago we roached out to every hundreds of businesses and completed the assessment you are in the yellow zone you need to shift to one if you want to stand in the program. you have to squeeze to 2. we communicated that over several among and when they do

parklets. but first, our top story tonight, the bay area getting ready for another big storm. >> thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 10. i'm ken wayne. i'm grant lotus in for paton. i want to start off with when this storm is expected to hit cross for chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. >> standing by in the weather center with that. hey, lauren young guys, we're already starting to see some showers popping up around the bay area, mainly in the north bay, although started to drag into san francisco a little further south that will be ramping up as we head throughout the day tomorrow. i think the main front not really moving through until about the middle of the day and you can see this is another large storm system that is rotating off the coastline. some of the rain already moving on shore. you see couple areas of low pressure, kind of a dumb bellinger around each other in the middle of the pacific. that tends slow these storms down just a bit. but we're seeing those scattered showers out there right now. they're popping up and even have some moderate amounts of rainfall popping up there as well. but this is a