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ocean are volcanic and big and massive. and they are at risk from other things. but not so much from the rising sea level. it's the city around the periphery of the ocean that are, london, and new york most notably. it's interesting that england is not fighting the water. we should no, there's no point in fighting rising sea levels. venice should know that. build things that float. they are building things that float. department stores that float. as water raises, fine. the tide rises all department stores. but london is at the moment still not advances funds to rebuild the barrier which is now going to be over topped barely soon, and new york of course, the subway system which is really vulnerable to flooding and a huge number of pumps at the moment. but pumps is the only thing they can do to fight rising sea levels, they are going to have a spend a lot of money on even bigger ones. so floating. i mean stop global warming, of course. but float rather than fight. [laughter] >> okay. one last question. >> forgive me, because i can't not remember the exact location in the atlantic, canary islands or portugal. but there i
ocean are volcanic and big and massive. and they are at risk from other things. but not so much from the rising sea level. it's the city around the periphery of the ocean that are, london, and new york most notably. it's interesting that england is not fighting the water. we should no, there's no point in fighting rising sea levels. venice should know that. build things that float. they are building things that float. department stores that float. as water raises, fine. the tide rises all...
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ocean avenue. just past city college on ocean avenue, also inclusive of balboa park, and the station itself. we actually zoned it for housing, but the mta does not want to look that pretty housing in trans in-oriented development, along balboa park, -- housing in transit oriented development. 16 to 20 years from now, that is not the way we need to be working collaborative be. -- collaborative late -- collaboratively so i will be looking at support for that. i want to thank the department of public works and for another for pushing it forward to make it happen. there are those who do not receive the same attention that people elsewhere in san francisco received, and it is the little that i can do for representing a district that does not get its fair share -- other than that, i am submitting a hearing request to hear more about dpw, my neighborhood, district 11. specifically, the changes to the program as well as what the dpw is doing around the dumping, which is a big issue in my district, particularly along rand
ocean avenue. just past city college on ocean avenue, also inclusive of balboa park, and the station itself. we actually zoned it for housing, but the mta does not want to look that pretty housing in trans in-oriented development, along balboa park, -- housing in transit oriented development. 16 to 20 years from now, that is not the way we need to be working collaborative be. -- collaborative late -- collaboratively so i will be looking at support for that. i want to thank the department of...
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that is what is proposed, and it is similar to the recent projects of a similar location in the city. oceanavenue near the balboa. in terms of the non-residential units, you can see the ratio there. but this area is a little more transit accessible than hunter's point. it is a little bit less parking accessible than right on the balboa part of the station. we feel like the ratio is a sort of the fine line between location and in other comparable plan area. i will turn it over to peter who will talk about how this all fits in with the larger context. >> members of the commission, i would like to talk about a couple of main aspects of the transportation planning. one is how we have been involved in helping shape the project, and the second is to talk specifically about the nineteenth avenue corridor. we have heard a lot about it. what i can do is outline what we mean by that. first of all, of like to point out that even though we have a major transit near there, access to transit is still an issue. you have to navigate the traffic to go to either side, or if you're coming manhattan when you h
that is what is proposed, and it is similar to the recent projects of a similar location in the city. oceanavenue near the balboa. in terms of the non-residential units, you can see the ratio there. but this area is a little more transit accessible than hunter's point. it is a little bit less parking accessible than right on the balboa part of the station. we feel like the ratio is a sort of the fine line between location and in other comparable plan area. i will turn it over to peter who will...
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to get rid of those obsolete cable cars so adolf offered his empty land near ocean beach along the western edge of the city>> if you come out here san francisco's ocean beach these days this is what you will see. block after block of houses jammed together. but 100 years ago when carville was here, it wasn't like that. it was more like this. miles and miles of sand dunes everywhere, miles and miles from anywhere. carville was so remote from san francisco's downtown, that most of the people who came here made the trip by train. and this place so far outside the mainstream drew a lot of people outside the mainstream. >> it was quite an artist colony. people like jack london. and i guess abrose beers. and a lot of people used it as a resort area. and some actually lived out there full time. >> reporter: a certain romance developed about this bow home january place called carville. >> i think it was gilette burgess wrote a very nice story about that in an article called the picka proo. s about this retired cable car conductor who eventually retired. and the old car he once operated out in the dunes. >> reporte
to get rid of those obsolete cable cars so adolf offered his empty land near ocean beach along the western edge of the city>> if you come out here san francisco's ocean beach these days this is what you will see. block after block of houses jammed together. but 100 years ago when carville was here, it wasn't like that. it was more like this. miles and miles of sand dunes everywhere, miles and miles from anywhere. carville was so remote from san francisco's downtown, that most of the...
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ocean city, maryland. caller: i have noticed in the past few years, the president has been taking the country to the left. i wonder if you have any confidence the president will move more toward the center and bring us americans together instead of paying the rich against the poor? post of our students are taught by liberal teachers with only one viewpoint. can this president bring us there? how do you see this working out? guest: let me say, whether or not we are able to find that common ground we talked about, whether or not the president, in a sense, some say move toward the middle, away from more government, more spending, tax agendas of the past two years -- that is really above my pay grade. he won a national election and he has the right to decide what is in the best interest of the country. what i can promise you is house republicans believe that americans voted the way they did to change direction. they want to see us put our fiscal house in order, but the nation on a path of fiscal solvency in th
ocean city, maryland. caller: i have noticed in the past few years, the president has been taking the country to the left. i wonder if you have any confidence the president will move more toward the center and bring us americans together instead of paying the rich against the poor? post of our students are taught by liberal teachers with only one viewpoint. can this president bring us there? how do you see this working out? guest: let me say, whether or not we are able to find that common...
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i'll tell you which city might shatter it. a live look at ocean beach. a warmup along the coastline as well but things are about to change. i'll tell you when coming up next. >> if you have a consumer problem or question, you can call our hotline, 1-888-5-helps- u. volunteers are there right now. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's a brutal winter and the scary thing is maybe it's just begun on the east coast from. boston to washington, d.c., people digging out from another major snowstorm that dumped more than a foot and a half in some spots. airport runways have been snarled all day. dozens of flights in and out of the bay area here had to be cancelled earlier today because of the weather back there. this is what it was like in connecticut this morning. ' car barely escaped being hit by a tree in boston. even the president's travel plan was disrupted. randall pinkston reports. >> reporter: the northeast is digging out from yet another snowstorm and winter is far from over. >> i'm so truly tired of the snow. it's ridiculous. >> reporter: in boston, the roof of
i'll tell you which city might shatter it. a live look at ocean beach. a warmup along the coastline as well but things are about to change. i'll tell you when coming up next. >> if you have a consumer problem or question, you can call our hotline, 1-888-5-helps- u. volunteers are there right now. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's a brutal winter and the scary thing is maybe it's just begun on the east coast from. boston to washington, d.c., people digging out from another major...
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a coastal city at the mouth of the swollen fitzroy river, this should be the last stop before the flood waters reacheddrwfbwae oceanbut rockhampton could be under water for the next 10 days. when last hit by flooding in 1991, it became an island city for a fortnight. forgiven for thinking this is the major river running through rockhampton when, in fact, it is the major highway. the main link between this regional center and brisbane, mdot the state capital much further to the south. -- the state capitol much further to the south. it is completely inundated with water. the fear is that it could be that way for more than a week. >> from the south, the only way in is by sea. normally, sparkling, but right now, murky brown. these are those returning from a christmas trips who found themselves stranded. these waters are riddled with venomous snakes and crocodiles. it is a very australian flood. imrick what can you do? it is not like you can't put -- >> what can you do? it is not like you can put your hand up and stop it. it is just going to come. it is just the way it is. rockhampton has seemed to become an island and
a coastal city at the mouth of the swollen fitzroy river, this should be the last stop before the flood waters reacheddrwfbwae oceanbut rockhampton could be under water for the next 10 days. when last hit by flooding in 1991, it became an island city for a fortnight. forgiven for thinking this is the major river running through rockhampton when, in fact, it is the major highway. the main link between this regional center and brisbane, mdot the state capital much further to the south. -- the...
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a coastal city at the mass of this river, this should be the last stop before the flood waters reached the oceant it is thought rockhampton could be under water for the next 10 days. when last hit by flooding in 1991, it became an island city for a fortnight. you'd be forgiven for thinking this was a major river running through rockhampton, when it's the major highway, the main link between this regional center and brisbane, the state capital, much further to the south. in front of australia's most important arterial routes. it is called national road number one. it is inundated with water. the fear is it could be shut for more than a week. the only way is by sea from the south. now a murky brown. these are rockhampton akaka resident returning from the christmas -- rockhampton residents returning from the christmas day. there is a threat from crocodiles and a snake. it is a very australian flood occurred >> what can you do? it's not like you can put your hand up and stop it. it will come. floods come, they go. it is just the way this year is working up. we just seem to become an island. the wate
a coastal city at the mass of this river, this should be the last stop before the flood waters reached the oceant it is thought rockhampton could be under water for the next 10 days. when last hit by flooding in 1991, it became an island city for a fortnight. you'd be forgiven for thinking this was a major river running through rockhampton, when it's the major highway, the main link between this regional center and brisbane, the state capital, much further to the south. in front of australia's...
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the coastal city at the mouth of the swollen fitzroy river -- the should be the last stop before surging floodwaters reach the ocean. it is thought rockhampton could be under water for the next 10 days. last hit by major flooding in 1991, it became an island city for a fortnight. you might be forgiven for thinking this is the major river running through rockhampton, when in fact it is the major highway. the link between this regional center and brisbane, the state capital, much further to the south. the port of australia's most important route is completely inundated with water. the fair is it could be shot -- shut for more than a week. the only way in is by see, normally sparkling but now a dirty brown. these are rockhampton residents returning for christmas break who found themselves stranded and separated from their loved ones. these waters are riddled with venomous snakes. there is even a threat from crocodiles. it is a very australian flood. >> what can you do? it is not like you can put your hand up and stop it. it is going to come. that is the way we take it. it rains, floods come and go. that is just the wa
the coastal city at the mouth of the swollen fitzroy river -- the should be the last stop before surging floodwaters reach the ocean. it is thought rockhampton could be under water for the next 10 days. last hit by major flooding in 1991, it became an island city for a fortnight. you might be forgiven for thinking this is the major river running through rockhampton, when in fact it is the major highway. the link between this regional center and brisbane, the state capital, much further to the...
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width of the indian ocean 4000 miles across, through the narrow strait of malacca and lombok straits and north towards the burgeoning middle class fleshpots and east asia. the coastal cities of china, south korea and japan. so the indian ocean is a geographical tool to connect political development in both the middle east and in china and east asia all at the same time. and another thing, my book is entitled month and appeared in when americans hear the word monsoon, they think of the storm or perhaps a catastrophe or disaster of some sort, but that's only a very narrow version of the truth. the monsoon is really a weather system. if the wind system that brings agricultural prosperity, development, the lifecycle. in india, when there's been a good monsoon and elections right afterward, the party in power 10 to do well because the monsoon directly affects the economy. another thing about the months to come them with another wind systems in other oceans is predictable it flows steadily for six year in the northeast southwest direction and after six months reverses the south by 180 degrees and flows in the other direction northeast southwest. and because this project will sa
width of the indian ocean 4000 miles across, through the narrow strait of malacca and lombok straits and north towards the burgeoning middle class fleshpots and east asia. the coastal cities of china, south korea and japan. so the indian ocean is a geographical tool to connect political development in both the middle east and in china and east asia all at the same time. and another thing, my book is entitled month and appeared in when americans hear the word monsoon, they think of the storm or...
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reporter: they want a path to guide to wander into the ocean but were turned down because of the impact on fish and wild life. we contacted the city administrator and she said the key could be an aging retaining wall. >> we would have to work with the coastal commission. >> reporter: they may have to keep looking for a solution. >> it could be a long-term solution for these homes but it could be a long-term problem for homes down the beach and lateral drift of sand. >> reporter: it is difficult to come up with permits, foolproof solutions but their concern is agencies will wait until homes are lost before taking any action. robert hunter, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> police in san francisco's a 17-year-old boy is in custody following a shooting in the city's mission district. officers say to young men had just gotten off a 22 fillmore muni bus with a were confronted by three other young men and numerous shots were fired. >> there was some type of verbal altercation, and then one of the suspects shot at the two victims, striking one of the victims. >> with the help of witnesses, police found the three men and arrested one of them. the
reporter: they want a path to guide to wander into the ocean but were turned down because of the impact on fish and wild life. we contacted the city administrator and she said the key could be an aging retaining wall. >> we would have to work with the coastal commission. >> reporter: they may have to keep looking for a solution. >> it could be a long-term solution for these homes but it could be a long-term problem for homes down the beach and lateral drift of sand. >>...
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supertankers across the width of the indian ocean 4,000 miles across through the narrow strait and north to the burgeoning middle class fresh pond of east asia. the coastal cities of china, south korea and japan. so the indian ocean is a geographical tool to connect political developments in the middle east and in china and in east asia all at the same time. and another thing. my book is entitled "monsoon: the indian ocean and the future of american power". when americans hear the word monsoon they think of the storm or the catastrophe or disaster of some sort. but it is definitely a very narrow version of the truth. the monsoon is a weather system. it is a wind system that brings agricultural prosperity, development. the life cycle. in india when there has been a good monsoon and there are elections right afterwards the party in power tends to do well because the monsoon directly affects the economy. another thing about the monsoon, more than other wind systems in other oceans it is predictable. the monsoon flows steadily for six months a year and in northeast, southwest direction and after six months reverses itself by 180 degrees and those in the other direc
supertankers across the width of the indian ocean 4,000 miles across through the narrow strait and north to the burgeoning middle class fresh pond of east asia. the coastal cities of china, south korea and japan. so the indian ocean is a geographical tool to connect political developments in the middle east and in china and in east asia all at the same time. and another thing. my book is entitled "monsoon: the indian ocean and the future of american power". when americans hear the...
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ocean beach. the mission bustline as well. hast 280 going south towards daly city has stopped and turned around. people are not able to get to their final destinations as a common occurrence. if you want to be able to encourage people to get out of their cars and use more transit, we have to make sure that the transit options are being enhanced in those parts of town, and you really have to make sure that there is going to be a shift, not just in attitude, but in behavior of the mta and the transportation authority that is going to result in real resources going out to those neighborhoods. i want to make sure that is being covered as we're moving forward and looking at how we would make congestion pricing work. commissioner mar: i wanted to also just thank you for your hard work on this and the important findings and the analysis from the study. i'm going to be supportive of the study. i also wanted to say that besides the 63-page report, there are important fact sheets, and the video is useful, especially in breaking down the misinformation about what the study represents. i also understand con
ocean beach. the mission bustline as well. hast 280 going south towards daly city has stopped and turned around. people are not able to get to their final destinations as a common occurrence. if you want to be able to encourage people to get out of their cars and use more transit, we have to make sure that the transit options are being enhanced in those parts of town, and you really have to make sure that there is going to be a shift, not just in attitude, but in behavior of the mta and the...
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city. we protect public health and safety and environment because we are discharging into the bay and into the ocean. this is essentially the first treatment here at our waste water treatment facility. what we do is slow down the water so that things either settle to the bottom or float to the top. you see we have a nice selection of things floating around there, things from bubble gum wrappers, toilet paper, whatever you dump down the toilet, whatever gets into our storm drains, that's what gets into our waste water treatment and we have to clean. >> see these chains here, this keeps scum from building up. >> on this end in the liquid end basically we're just trying to produce a good water product that doesn't negatively impact the receiving water so that we have recreation and no bad impact on fish and aquatic life. solids is what's happening. . >> by sludge, what exactly do you mean? is that the actual technical term? . >> it's a technical term and it's used in a lot of different ways, but this is organic sewage sludge. basically what it is is, oh, maybe things that come out of your garbage dispo
city. we protect public health and safety and environment because we are discharging into the bay and into the ocean. this is essentially the first treatment here at our waste water treatment facility. what we do is slow down the water so that things either settle to the bottom or float to the top. you see we have a nice selection of things floating around there, things from bubble gum wrappers, toilet paper, whatever you dump down the toilet, whatever gets into our storm drains, that's what...
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, we're choking off the cooler air from over the ocean and it's setting us up for another run at the record high temperatures. i'll show you those citiesnd how long this will last in your big forecast coming up. first more news. >> thanks a lot. >> still ahead, gunshot victim congresswoman gabrielle giffords makes another major step in her recovery. she'll be leaving the hospital and the state of arizona very soon. >> what republicans are doing today in their continued attempt you can see >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >> for the second time in less than 24 hours police pulled care from the canal. >> police saw the vehicle matching the one driven by the suspect. rodriguez accused of taking the four-year-old on tuesday. terry mcsweeney joins us live. terry? >> when that car first came out of the water and we saw that it had a silver fender, we were thinking it had to be the toyota corolla that they are looking for. the saturn is on the banks across from where i am. there's that silver saturn a couple hundred yards where the suspect's car went into the canal. we thought it had to be but it was not the one they
, we're choking off the cooler air from over the ocean and it's setting us up for another run at the record high temperatures. i'll show you those citiesnd how long this will last in your big forecast coming up. first more news. >> thanks a lot. >> still ahead, gunshot victim congresswoman gabrielle giffords makes another major step in her recovery. she'll be leaving the hospital and the state of arizona very soon. >> what republicans are doing today in their continued attempt...
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, we're choking off the cooler air from over the ocean and it's setting us up for another run at the record high temperatures. i'll show you those citiesnd how long this will last in your big forecast coming up. first more news. >> thanks a lot. >> still ahead, gunshot victim congresswoman gabrielle giffords makes another major step in her recovery. she'll be leaving the hospital and the state of arizona very soon. >> what republicans are doing today in their continued attempt to repeal president obama's (speaking in international language) and he said unto them go ye into all of the world and preach the gospel preach the gospel ♪ every creature in the world. (applause) >> for the second time in less than 24 hours police pulled care from the canal. >> police saw the vehicle matching the one driven by the suspect. rodriguez accused of taking the four-year-old on tuesday. terry mcsweeney joins us live. terry? >> when that car first came out of the water and we saw that it had a silver fender, we were thinking it had to be the toyota corolla that they are looking for. the saturn is on the banks across from where i am. there's that silver
, we're choking off the cooler air from over the ocean and it's setting us up for another run at the record high temperatures. i'll show you those citiesnd how long this will last in your big forecast coming up. first more news. >> thanks a lot. >> still ahead, gunshot victim congresswoman gabrielle giffords makes another major step in her recovery. she'll be leaving the hospital and the state of arizona very soon. >> what republicans are doing today in their continued attempt...
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width of the indian ocean for a thousand miles across, through the narrow strait of malacca and lombok strait and norse towards the burgeoning hot as eastern asia, the coastal cities of china, south korea and japan. so the indian ocean is a geographical tool to connect political developments in both the middle east and in china and in east asia all at the same time. and another thing, my book is entitled monsoon. and when americans hear the word month soon, they think of a storm or perhaps a catastrophe or disaster of some sort. but that's only a very narrow version of the truth. the monsoon is really a weather system. it's went to assume that agricultural prosperity, developments, the lifecycle. in india, when there's been a good monsoon and there are elections right up to where, the party in power tends to do well because the monsoon directly affects the economy. and another thing about the monsoon, more than other wind systems and other oceans, it's pretty able. the monsoon slows steadily for six months a year in the northeast, southwestern direction. and then after six months, reverses itself by 180 degrees and flows in the other direction, northeast, south we
width of the indian ocean for a thousand miles across, through the narrow strait of malacca and lombok strait and norse towards the burgeoning hot as eastern asia, the coastal cities of china, south korea and japan. so the indian ocean is a geographical tool to connect political developments in both the middle east and in china and in east asia all at the same time. and another thing, my book is entitled monsoon. and when americans hear the word month soon, they think of a storm or perhaps a...
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ocean beach. again, that is pretty radical. one of the other things we could do is to mitigate the city short trends are have a bus bridge. i do not know if it can get a bus behind the trades that are affected, adjusted at least -- if it does require a two-c travel, at least you are getting to your destination. there is some inconvenience, but if you just want to get home, as long as you can get there, you are pretty much happy. at least knowing that there is a bus behind you or that they will have some buses set up, inform passengers that there will be the boss, would go a long way to help mitigate some of the evil in this -- evilness that is occurring. those are just my opinions. thank you. supervisor chu: thank you. next speaker please. >> afternoon, supervisors. the problem is when people are on the streets, they are standing on the sidewalks. some sidewalks are very narrow. suppose they get into an accident? a kid runs into them on a surfboard or something else like an automobile. i think the city is responsible. if any body of the passengers get hurt because he or she was put out on the sidewalk. this is unacceptabl
ocean beach. again, that is pretty radical. one of the other things we could do is to mitigate the city short trends are have a bus bridge. i do not know if it can get a bus behind the trades that are affected, adjusted at least -- if it does require a two-c travel, at least you are getting to your destination. there is some inconvenience, but if you just want to get home, as long as you can get there, you are pretty much happy. at least knowing that there is a bus behind you or that they will...
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especially in a part of the city like visitacion valley that does not have anything like that. we can look at valencia, ocean avenue where we have these types of improvements, but not visitacion valley. i appreciate the work of the committee to bring that forward and to put this as a priority. the library is a special asset in the neighborhood. i appreciate all of your work on it. colleagues -- supervisor mirkarimi: i would agree, motion to except with recommendations. supervisor avalos: we will take that without objection. mr. young, please call -- do we have the department of real estate here? ok, item #2. >> item 2. resolution approving and authorizing an agreement for purchase and sale of real estate to obtain two permanent, exclusive, subsurface easements from cargill, inc., for the purpose of constructing the san francisco public utilities (sf puc) commission water system improvement program-funded project no. cuw36801, bay division pipeline reliability upgrade - bay tunnel, for a purchase price of $650; adopting environmental findings under the california environmental quality act (ceqa), ceqa guideli
especially in a part of the city like visitacion valley that does not have anything like that. we can look at valencia, ocean avenue where we have these types of improvements, but not visitacion valley. i appreciate the work of the committee to bring that forward and to put this as a priority. the library is a special asset in the neighborhood. i appreciate all of your work on it. colleagues -- supervisor mirkarimi: i would agree, motion to except with recommendations. supervisor avalos: we...
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numbers came down and, i'm sorry, but if you take the city property owners out and let's not talk about the weighted just yet, but there are 150 parcels on ocean avenue. if you take the public properties out, only 12 property owners voted yes on this. 66 property owners voted no and the rest didn't vote and i really have a tough time saying 12 property owners get to tell 150 property owners, your property tax is going up. i just -- i wanted to be there really bad because i really admire supervisor avalos' commitment to ocean avenue. it's an area that needs this support, but i just don't think these numbers are fair, and i think longer term, we need to do more. all this work, but only 12 private property owners said yes. it's not a sufficient threshold for me. president chiu: colleagues, further discussion? supervisor avalos. supervisor avalos: certainly the numbers, in terms of the number of people who voted against this c.b.d. are greater than the number who supported it but the actual weighted value of those is really tine. tiny. some of the people who are opposed to it have an additional assessment of like $140. that's typically what the nu
numbers came down and, i'm sorry, but if you take the city property owners out and let's not talk about the weighted just yet, but there are 150 parcels on ocean avenue. if you take the public properties out, only 12 property owners voted yes on this. 66 property owners voted no and the rest didn't vote and i really have a tough time saying 12 property owners get to tell 150 property owners, your property tax is going up. i just -- i wanted to be there really bad because i really admire...
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ocean. that's why our temperatures will come back down to reality. for today, no, we're in santsy land once again. oakland, redwood cityn jose 11 degrees above average. the south bay we'll have upper 60s to low 70s. look for thes are tricks. record high in san jose. upper 60s, low 70s on the peninsula. upper 60 to near 70 along the coast. a beautiful day to be at the beach if you like sunshine. mid to upper 60s downtown south san francisco where the fog is kind of holding your temperatures back a little. mid to upper 60s through most of the east bay shore. oakland 70 and you see highway 4 there low to mid-60s with mid to upper 60s through the rest of the east bay valleys where we did not have fog this morning. mid to upper 70s the monterey bay and 80 salinas. tonight you see the fog spilling through the north bay and east bay valleys. like low to mid-40s there. mid to upper 40s around the bay and south to the coast. a 52 in san francisco. you see the storm track well to the north but the high pressure starting to get pinched. still holding today, holding tomorrow but then this low will help break it down starting afrid
ocean. that's why our temperatures will come back down to reality. for today, no, we're in santsy land once again. oakland, redwood cityn jose 11 degrees above average. the south bay we'll have upper 60s to low 70s. look for thes are tricks. record high in san jose. upper 60s, low 70s on the peninsula. upper 60 to near 70 along the coast. a beautiful day to be at the beach if you like sunshine. mid to upper 60s downtown south san francisco where the fog is kind of holding your temperatures back...
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but pleasanton 55 tomorrow. 58, has to do with the ocean temperatures off the shore in the mid 50s, the water temperature keeps the coast and bay citieswarmer. your inland cities this time of year the opposite of summer are actually going to run a little bit -- your inland cities will run cooler, because of course, the valley temperatures are in the mid 30s tonight. so no way, first time we've seen a five-day forecast in month where there's no rain. >> that looks great. thanks, bill. >>> we have some developing news to share. it's coming to us from the south bay. we're getting reports of an overturned garbage truck on southbound highway 101 in san jose. two to three southbound lanes are shut down right now to through traffic. at this point no word of injuries. >>> major changes look like they are in store for facebook. the social networking site reportedly just got a massive injection of cash. here with putting up the money and what it will do to mark zuckerberg's personal fortune. >>> investigators began the new year with a big lift. positive economic news on manufacturing and construction spending released led the dow to climb 93 po
but pleasanton 55 tomorrow. 58, has to do with the ocean temperatures off the shore in the mid 50s, the water temperature keeps the coast and bay citieswarmer. your inland cities this time of year the opposite of summer are actually going to run a little bit -- your inland cities will run cooler, because of course, the valley temperatures are in the mid 30s tonight. so no way, first time we've seen a five-day forecast in month where there's no rain. >> that looks great. thanks, bill....
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ocean. the area affected by these floods, larger than the state of texas. especially hard hit, the city of rock hampton, about 400 miles north of brisbon on australia's east coast. that is where reporter taletha cumins of australia's channel 7 news is live for us tonight. taletha, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. we're in the city of rockhampton, which is almost completely isolated by flood water. the river behind me is due to peak tomorrow, forcing hundreds more people to evacuate their homes. it extends as far as the eye can see. australia's worst flooding in nearly a century. the military is delivering emergency supplies and temporary shelter to people in the flood zone. more than 200,000 have been affected in nearly a dozen cities and towns across queensland after rainfall four times normal for this time of year. at least ten people are dead. the city of rockhampton is especially hard hit. its main highway cut off. its flood barrier no match for the swollen fitzroy river. >> we have massive community impacts. what's happening here in rockhampton is, well, i don't thin
ocean. the area affected by these floods, larger than the state of texas. especially hard hit, the city of rock hampton, about 400 miles north of brisbon on australia's east coast. that is where reporter taletha cumins of australia's channel 7 news is live for us tonight. taletha, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. we're in the city of rockhampton, which is almost completely isolated by flood water. the river behind me is due to peak tomorrow, forcing hundreds more people to...
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ocean. that's why our temperatures will come back down to reality. for today, no, we're in santsy land once again. oakland, redwood cityjose 11 degrees above average. the south bay we'll have upper 60s to low 70s. look for thes are tricks. record high in san jose. upper 60s, low 70s on the peninsula. upper 60 to near 70 along the coast. a beautiful day to be at the beach if you like sunshine. mid to upper 60s downtown south san francisco where the fog is kind of holding your temperatures back a little. mid to upper 60s through most of the east bay shore. oakland 70 and you see highway 4 there low to mid-60s with mid to upper 60s through the rest of the east bay valleys where we did not have fog this morning. mid to upper 70s the monterey bay and 80 salinas. tonight you see the fog spilling through the north bay and east bay valleys. like low to mid-40s there. mid to upper 40s around the bay and south to the coast. a 52 in san francisco. you see the storm track well to the north but the high pressure starting to get pinched. still holding today, holding tomorrow but then this low will help break it down starting afriday
ocean. that's why our temperatures will come back down to reality. for today, no, we're in santsy land once again. oakland, redwood cityjose 11 degrees above average. the south bay we'll have upper 60s to low 70s. look for thes are tricks. record high in san jose. upper 60s, low 70s on the peninsula. upper 60 to near 70 along the coast. a beautiful day to be at the beach if you like sunshine. mid to upper 60s downtown south san francisco where the fog is kind of holding your temperatures back a...
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ocean avenue to interstate 280. they will complete tabulation of the ballots. members of the public may view the tabulation on the level of city hall in room 59. if the number of ballots is such that it is not feasible to tabulate the balance today, the board of supervisors may reassess to obtain a final tabulation. the board of supervisors may not approve the establishment of the district if there is majority protests. if upon the approval of the hearing of the ballots exceed those submitted in favor of the assessment. ballots are weighted according to proposed evaluation of the property. today's hearing will be conducted as possible. we will hear from speakers in opposition to the assessment district 4 of 2 minutes each. if a property owner wishes to change his or her vote, you may speak to department staff, and they will provide you with an affidavit and a ballot. after the hearing closes, the ballots will be countered. let me ask if you have any additional comments. supervisor avalos: thank you, president chiu. just that i am a big supporter of the district you're a good -- of the district. the dow reached they have done -
ocean avenue to interstate 280. they will complete tabulation of the ballots. members of the public may view the tabulation on the level of city hall in room 59. if the number of ballots is such that it is not feasible to tabulate the balance today, the board of supervisors may reassess to obtain a final tabulation. the board of supervisors may not approve the establishment of the district if there is majority protests. if upon the approval of the hearing of the ballots exceed those submitted...
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planned, bay area residents will be able to look out into the ocean and watch the sailors from this vantage point. pat to the ti lee. >> the city has to do a lot of work to get ready for the america's cup. but there's also a lot of fun in store. san francisco will see more than 40 days of racing in the bay before the race. that could mean 9,000 new jobs in the city. for more information -- >>> a five hour long hostage stand off near houston has ended peacefully with 60 people in custody. he finally surrendered, a second gunman has been arrested earlier. a bank manager was assaulted, that was the only injury here. most of the seven hostages were slowly released during the ordeal. after it was all over, three other bank employees came out. they'd been hiding in a closet. >>> we're just hours from the new year and tonight hundreds of thousands of people will be out celebrating throughout the area. in san francisco, there's an added monkey wrench because tonight also happens to be critical mass. mark tamayo is tracking rain for tonight. there are some family friendly events this evening. first to rob roth who's live in san francisc
planned, bay area residents will be able to look out into the ocean and watch the sailors from this vantage point. pat to the ti lee. >> the city has to do a lot of work to get ready for the america's cup. but there's also a lot of fun in store. san francisco will see more than 40 days of racing in the bay before the race. that could mean 9,000 new jobs in the city. for more information -- >>> a five hour long hostage stand off near houston has ended peacefully with 60 people in...
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ocean. that's what's creating the breezy conditions. that allows us to warm up during the day. 5 pacifica. 64 redwood city. 58 pacifica. 66 los gatos. 65 san jose. as we push back into the east bay, slightly cooler particularly for the farther reaches of the east bay. brentwood, antioch, livermore. again, we saw a little bit of that cloud effect and some fog from yesterday. but still a great day on tap. 68 in petaluma, 64 for benicia. 65 in kentfield. what a fantastic look at the seven-day forecast. nothing but sunshine as we move through our weekend. a few clouds begin to push in. that's because we expect the winds to return from the ocean. that may bring a few clouds with it, a little bit of fog, nothing too drastic. we are still looking at significant mid-60s through the start of the workweek next week. rt of the workweek next here's a look at the roads with gianna. >> thank you. starting off in mountain view where our trouble spot is north 101 before ellis. injury accident overturned vehicle the left lane down for the count. chp on scene. there is also damage due to the accident in the center divide so some of that debris is actual
ocean. that's what's creating the breezy conditions. that allows us to warm up during the day. 5 pacifica. 64 redwood city. 58 pacifica. 66 los gatos. 65 san jose. as we push back into the east bay, slightly cooler particularly for the farther reaches of the east bay. brentwood, antioch, livermore. again, we saw a little bit of that cloud effect and some fog from yesterday. but still a great day on tap. 68 in petaluma, 64 for benicia. 65 in kentfield. what a fantastic look at the seven-day...
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ocean or it could be a leak from an old shipwreck. high tides and storms have since washed the tar balls away. >> peninsula residents in ten cities andarts of unincorporated san mateo county should brace themselves for a higher garbage rate this year. it will be the regents' first new one in decades. quarterly rates for some customers are expected to increase 9% to more than 38%. the biggest change and major reason for the higher cost is a new schedule to pick up recycling and composting bins every week along with the regular garbage. the cycling had been picked up every other week under the previous collector. >> if you have blue shield of california for your health insurance, you could be paying a lot more starting in march. the san francisco-based company wants to raise rates for nearly 200,000 policyholders pending state approval. blue shield increased rates october and again january 1st. the march increase would amount to a 30% rate hike in just six months. blue shield blames the hikes on rising healthcare costs. >> oracle's larry ellison is denying a forbes.com that he wants to buy the new orleans hornets and move the team to s
ocean or it could be a leak from an old shipwreck. high tides and storms have since washed the tar balls away. >> peninsula residents in ten cities andarts of unincorporated san mateo county should brace themselves for a higher garbage rate this year. it will be the regents' first new one in decades. quarterly rates for some customers are expected to increase 9% to more than 38%. the biggest change and major reason for the higher cost is a new schedule to pick up recycling and composting...
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weekend the breezes will switch, come off the ocean and much cooler. 8 degrees warmer in livermore, san francisco. 11 degrees warmer napa, oakland, redwood citynrise 7:17, sun sets at 5:26. south bay today, record high. possible san jose 71. record high possible redwood city at 71. upper 60s to low 70s here. near 70 half moon bay to about 66 in the sunset. upper 60s for is your town and south san francisco. as you head to ukiah and cupertino, 72. record high 68 hayward. upper 60s to low 70s most of the east bay valleys. 65 concord. temperatures here the mid to upper 60s. cooler through the highway 4 corridor where we have the thickest high this is morning. salinas 79 degrees. mostly mid to upper 70s down to our south today. tonight we see more fog develop. temperatures a little warmer than this morning. low to mid-40s in most inland neighborhoods. mid to upper 40s around the bay shore and the coast and san francisco 52. accu-weather 7-day forecast, let's do it one more day. how about record highs for tomorrow and the cooling trend begins on friday. we're about 10 to 15 degrees cooler over the weekend. have a great day. here's megan. >> we hav
weekend the breezes will switch, come off the ocean and much cooler. 8 degrees warmer in livermore, san francisco. 11 degrees warmer napa, oakland, redwood citynrise 7:17, sun sets at 5:26. south bay today, record high. possible san jose 71. record high possible redwood city at 71. upper 60s to low 70s here. near 70 half moon bay to about 66 in the sunset. upper 60s for is your town and south san francisco. as you head to ukiah and cupertino, 72. record high 68 hayward. upper 60s to low 70s...
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ocean and we might see some more clearing. what we have seen since this morning is an increase in temperature. 63 degrees is the forecasted high for redwood city. look at that. half moon bay at 64 degrees. but as you move back into milpitas, daytime highs only expected to be 61 degrees. that's because we'll see slow burnoff of that fog in the farther reaches of the east bay antioch and brentwood just won't exceed 57 degrees but livermore will warm up nicely at 64 degrees, the north bay is expected to remain relatively mild because of the fog, as well. 58 for vallejo, 58 benicia. we'll see 62 degrees as the daytime high in santa rosa. but if you are in mill valley, expect it to be relatively cool today at 55 degrees. mostly sunny skies are going to muscle their way back into our forecast for wednesday, thursday and friday. we are expecting temperatures in the mid-60s. by saturday a little bit of moisture from the pacific northwest might push in bringing us a few clouds but nothing too drastic. we'll still see some incredibly nice conditions. so after a rough day today, it's all faring fairly well. back to you. >> but no rain. >> right. >> after
ocean and we might see some more clearing. what we have seen since this morning is an increase in temperature. 63 degrees is the forecasted high for redwood city. look at that. half moon bay at 64 degrees. but as you move back into milpitas, daytime highs only expected to be 61 degrees. that's because we'll see slow burnoff of that fog in the farther reaches of the east bay antioch and brentwood just won't exceed 57 degrees but livermore will warm up nicely at 64 degrees, the north bay is...
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city that aren't little less central and a little less transit intensive. the amount of parking that he could bill without commission approval goes up and park merced is comparable to ocean avenue and others. we would allow up to one space. in a with a special commission approval. just to recap, as we discussed last time, parking is laid out more new wants to how the actual physical site lays out in terms of transit on the side. most of the parking is program for the western half of the site, while the density is located on the eastern side, closer to the streetcars and other dedicated transit service. overall, the project ratios are much more nuanced. in terms of retail, similar to the previous slide on housing, the downtown district has very tight parking ratios. that should be one space per 45 _ feet. it is much stricter than the rest of the city. as we move out towards the neighborhood districts, it loosens up a little bit. park merced fits right in between. such she might find it showplace square or central waterfront. hunters point is the most permissive, and probably the least transit intensive place on this map. ii think commissioner a tinny asked about visitor p
city that aren't little less central and a little less transit intensive. the amount of parking that he could bill without commission approval goes up and park merced is comparable to ocean avenue and others. we would allow up to one space. in a with a special commission approval. just to recap, as we discussed last time, parking is laid out more new wants to how the actual physical site lays out in terms of transit on the side. most of the parking is program for the western half of the site,...