i'm giving a talk on february 2 to the alliance of monterey-area preservationists in pacific grove. on generally what we're doing here in san francisco for preservation and then more specifically about the hibernia bank building. if anyone's down in the area, please join us. it's on -- i can give you more information -- >> actually, i can add to that t. i'm going to be on a c.p.s. panel next friday about -- it's about ceqa review and the commission's perspective. historic preservation commission's perspective on the ceqa and how we're involved with it. next friday at pier one. >> very good. >> any other comments? we can move on. >> see nothing other comments, commissioners, we can move on to item six, election of officers. in accordance with the rules and regulations of the san francisco historic preservation commission, the president and vice president of the commission should be elected at the first regular meeting of the historic preservation commission held after the first day of january each year or at a subsequent meeting, the date of which is fixed by the historic preservatio

david in pacific grove this morning. i know it well. that is a beauty. thank you, dave.t of time in pg. cloud cover is on the move here. a few clouds from the south this morning. looking forward to the rain. what are the buoy temperatures? you mean the sea surface temperatures? those would be 53 to 57 degrees. 53 at san francisco buoy and 57 at half moon bay and also monterey. first system in a long time to finally make it in here. there are pretty good parameters in here. the storm prediction center have actually painted us the only place in the country for a general area of thunderstorms today. you can see why. santa cruz and now moving up to the coast and there have been lightning strikes observed closer to the system. there are dynamics. they're just a little farther to the west than i like. it looks like over time, they will inch closer towards us. cloudy with rain later. in the morning, you're okay. by noon time, things should pick up. this looks like this evening, this is more of a bay area event than a sacramento valley event or even the sierra event because this

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