the department has also received a petition with 15 signatures in support of the project. although there is substantial opposition to the project, the department finds the full project and more specifically the subdivision and new

i think that brings the petition total to around 300, if i'm not mistaken. >> hello, i'm gale farris. we've been around for over three years, almost four years now and i can't tell what you an education it's been. we went in very bright-eyed with the idea of the franchise and realized very quickly that by going independent it gave us more flexibility and we could really listen to our customers and given them what they wanted which was a great selection of wine and offering a beer now and adding to our wine by the glass. so it's been a great time. thank you. president miguel: thank you. is there any public comment on this item? >> thank you, commissioners. it's certainly been a long day. i would like to add for the record a petition with about 90 signatures stating that another bar is not needed in west portal. my name's keith. my wife owns. i do what i'm told. we collect those signatures in a week and a half. not the two months that they had to do to plan this. i'd also like to add that the president of the west portal merchant association is ellie wagner. so i would request the have

the department has also received a petition with 15 signatures in support of the project. although there is substantial opposition to the project, the department finds the full project and more specifically the subdivision and new construction at 203 los pal los -- pal mose, to be an appropriate development for the following reasons. first, the zoning administrator has analyzed the proposed subdivision in detail and has determined that it is fully code compliant. the planning code allows properties that have their frontages within 125 feet of intersections to be 1,750 square feet rather than 2,500 square feet. this is not an abnormal development pattern throughout the portions of the park that are zoned rh-1. this section of the code is not however applicable to those portions of the park that are zoned rh-1-d. san francisco is facing a housing shortage. in the older established rh-1 districts, particularly those on the west side of town, there are very knew opportunities to add new housing without demolish depifting -- existing housing. one way is by subdividing large und

by the one -- by the way, i would like to -- i have a petition for the preservation of the historical nature of the boat house that we want entered into the record. thank you for your consideration. commissioner buell: thanks very much. [applause] >> next speaker please. >> good afternoon, commissioners. i would like to read a letter on behalf of the executive director of quasa. "dear commissioners, and writing in full support of the department's mission for a department's stow lake erie we urge you to approve the recommendation for a new concessionaire. -- full support of the department's recommendation for a new stow lake the. the ortega family has previous experience working in historical buildings, making them a qualified -- uniquely qualified to restore the deteriorating conditions of the boat house that has seen few changes since 1946. in addition to the more attractive and safer facility, parcourse, bikers, other visitors will have access to a variety of local and organic foods while also being able to purchase favorites like pink popcorn. we expect it will be able to attract a

that petition says they want to ban same-sex marriages.he same court has put same-sex marriages on hold at least until december 6th. they also set a deadline of december 1st for both sides to put forward their argument. >> people often get frustrated to see their votes struck down but today they should be happy. >> reporter: supporters say the appeals court has put it on the fast track which they believe helps their cause. >> they even questioned that the parties specifically to address why should this case not simply be dismissed because this appeal, there is no right to go forward on it. they specifically asked that question. >> reporter: meanwhile hundreds of couples have already been planning their weddings for wednesday evening. they are now going to have to reschedule. >> it's disappointing but we're kind of used to it. two steps forward, one step back. but i know ultimately we're going to get full rights and marriage equality will come to california. ♪[ music ] . >> reporter: the next step is next month when the first set of appeals

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i am here to echo the concerns of hundreds of my fellow walkers to have signed petitions opposing this development. it seems to fundamentally contradiction that you would set out that the recreation and parks department would be to enhance a culture and a century that is valued chiefly for its tranquillity. this will bring in more and more people, more traffic, more noise, most alarming given us no assurances that i'm aware of that all sorts of issues will be respected and addressed if this project moves forward. people are very concerned about the colony. also the possible effect of night lighting. there are lots of ramifications , the committee has no assurances that. the meetings would be damaging to the wildlife and plants. people are concerned about the serving of alcohol which is the case at the other park. perhaps, basically an environmental impact report. >> thank you. >> i would like to leave some recommendations which i hope will be included. >> for over 60 years and the privilege of enjoying the lake, where i want for exercise, to me, one of the principal laws is the tranqui

it is a nominating petition. you guys probably have other people do this for you. you have to get 20 signatures of people that approve of your being a candidate for office in their particular locale when you run for office. i was living in district 5 in 2004, and i have knowledge of this candidate. i was an old, broke, hit the charge server, and i was looking to raise $500 to run for supervisor -- hippie couch surfer. it is this guy, he was there in his pages of it, and i painted with him a couple days, and that shows compassion. i raise enough money to run for supervisor in district 5. i finished last, as i always do, but when the days were over, i held this up to him and said, "captain newlin, will you sign this for me?" and he said no way. it shows that not only does he have compassion, but he has common sense. come election day, our paths cross again. i had gone out and done what i usually do, i got -- pardon the expression -- i got shitfaced and went to city hall to watch the returns. i went to city hall, and two cops were blocking the door out front, and they

i talked to tom at the m.t.a., and he said the way to do that is get a petition from people in the area. i went to every business on that street. they all signed it. i sent that to tom, and we are asking to prohibit parking -- overnight parking on that street to discourage those people from hanging out there. >> you are in support of this? >> yes. >> thank you for being here. we appreciate it. >> we have already approved it, just so you know. >> ok. >> 10.1. i don't think we can get into this on the public record for reasons discussed before. what i would ask -- i won't slow these settlements down today. but in our next meeting when we have one of these reports, if i could ask that a more wholesome report. we have half the distinction. with that, and asking that that be provided next time, i would move 10.1. >> all in favor, say aye. we have been asked to have a recess for five minutes or so. is that right? >> thank you. >> yes. >> there is nothing on labor negotiations. it is just the closed session item. i think it is only one item of potential litigation. >> ok. are you ready to go?

in the meantime, i have provided the petition and the press release that we provided the community. i have three copse for the commissioners and one for ms. moyer. thank you. >> any other public comment? motion to adjourn? >> so moved. >> second. >> all in favor? >> aye. >> thank you.

additionally, the petitions, disturb the normal privacy of any neighboring. we would recommend the application for approval. the applicant does concur with these conditions. supervisor chu: this is a situation where the existing business that will be acquiring the tide 21 already does have a tight 20 license. >> that will get surrendered once it goes through our process. >> so they are simply taking over the tight 21 license from across the street, during their existing type 20. >> correct, and i would point out that the current tight 20 has no conditions -- the current type 20. supervisor chu: ok, are there any members of the public that wish to speak on item 1? seeing none, the item is closed. we have a motion to move this item forward with a recommendation with conditions that were stipulated. i shall move this forward on the committee report. okay, without objection. >> [inaudible] sen forward as committee report to the board meeting of august 10, 2010. supervisor chu: thank you. item two. >> item two, hearing to consider the transfer of a type 20 off sal

i want to thank the people who signed the petition. iwe have over 1300 signatures ad all.we have signatures from across the country. from canada, taiwan, indonesia, china, and hong kong. we have signatures of our neighbors and members of the local chinatown association organization that has a 150-year history in the audience tonight. we have a 97-year-old lady in the audience tonight to see if we improve. >> happy birthday. [applause] >> in the audience tonight are members of the public to support 605 kearny street, and i would like to thank them all and ask them to stand up to be acknowledged. commissioner garcia: maybe we need to see who was against it. it's seems like everybody stood up. >> thank you. san francisco is a great city with great people and a great government. the government believes in protecting our property rights and the rights of our citizens. when the project is finished, we will gladly pay the increased property tax. the business and local sales tax revenue will help the city. we are living in tough economic times. i hope the board will please support

also available in small, easy-to-swallow petites. citracal. >>> the state department warned today this flooding crisis going on in pakistan is actually going to get worse before it gets better. the scope of it dramatically illustrated by a series of satellite photos here, shows a section of the indus river a year ago and then about three weeks ago. as the flooding started, you can see the territory the water just eats up. finally, 24 hours ago is the last frame. the dark blue shows just how bad that flooding is now. our own ann curry is in islamabad tonight with the very latest from that zone. ann, good evening. >> reporter: good evening to you, brian. tonight, as you can see, the monsoon rains have begun yet again. imagine being flooded for 21 days and having no one come to your help. that is a fact of life for millions of people here, and many are losing patience. [ shouting, chanting ] >> reporter: fury now floods pakistan with millions without help three weeks after the epic floods began. today, protesters carrying sticks and sto

please sign the petition. >> if anyone else has public comments, please stand against that line. you will have two minutes. please do not lock the door. hello, can you find yourself a seat please? can you stand by the door? please state your name. you have two minutes. >> i am the engineer. i have been working for more than 50 years. i was the evaluator for those that could return in 1989. i had first time knowledge of the proprietors of jelly's, and i want to share two events. in 1989, the port was threatening them, and they needed to do something at their expense to make the building safe. we did investigate. the building was safe. we issued a report, and they admitted the reason there was pressure to raise the rent or yvette them. -- or e evict them. they said their support system was bad. in the end, last week there was an editor with the newspaper, and the it spokesman admitted they only have a certain amount of threat. thank you very much. >> thank you. next person, please state your name. >> i am happy to say they are located where they are. you have my wife's 50th birthda

more than 100 people gathered signatures for an international petition to pressure iran to release the uc berkeley graduates. the government has yet to formally charge them. their imprisonment violates international law. they are asking the iranian government to be compassionate and let them come home. >> the public needs to be reminded and i myself need to be reminded. they are still there. i go on with my daily life. a year goes by. that is a long time. >> after the noon rally organizers led a march through the mission district. similar rallies and marchs were held in london, paris, new york and other u.s. cities as part of the international weekend of action. two of the hostages got engaged. shawn bower asked sarah shore to marry him and she said yes. live in the newsroom, nbc bay area news. >> president obama is calling on iran to immediately release the hikers saying they never worked for the u.s. government and are innocent of any crime. the hikers' mothers demonstrated outside the iranian embassy demanding a meeting with government representatives. sarah shore's mother announced

but neighbors say they petitioned the city to slow traffic down on this street, and they want to see a divide and landscaping. >> right now, this looks like a freeway out here, it's wide open, it's flat, it's go as fast as you can. if you could put that, you could put a bike lane in there, which would give the bicyclists safer passage, and it alerts drivers there are other people on the street. >> many cyclists say part of the problem is that san francisco is not, drivers just aren't that bike-friendly. >>> alleged kickback scheme at apple, and a manager under arrest accused of tempting excuse me, accepting more than $1 million in exchange for for secret information. the man is accused of selling confidential information to apple suppliers in asia. they sold iphone and ipod accessories. they allegedly used the information to negotiate contracts with apple. he faces charges of wire fraud, money laundering and kickbacks. he's scheduled in court on monday. >>> okay. president obama make is making a visit to florida panel, and will include a swim in the gulf of mexico. >> the president i

they are petitioning regulators to let users bet real money.allow mock money. >> it's kind of sick, my goodness. >> it's easier than gambling. there are all sorts of information for traditional gambling. >> so if they are going to bet they better listen to your forecast? >> i think it's going to miss. but they will get dangerous rip currents and waves. back here at home. we're getting a calming influence and our waves is going to be less than they were. here is a look at the high pressure and now that the cool weekend is over. check out the temperatures, 59 at half moon bay. a finger of clouds, mount diablo looking from the berkeley hills and how wonderful it looks in the east bear valleys. half moon bay at 59 degrees. rest of us in the low to mid-60s. 67 in concord. >> monterey bay, sunshine and temperatures in the low to mid-60s even inland. compared to 24 hours ago you can see four degrees warmer in livermore, couple degrees in napa. four degrees in novato and santa rosa. see you see the beginning of our warming trend. it will be a slow warm

intriguingly, the paperwork said tiger woods admitted to counts one-10 of the petition for divorce filed by his wife. we don't know what's the paragraph says, simply that tiger woods accepted the divorce is final. financial details remain secret. >> they seem to be putting the children first, but interests will focus on what the financial details will be. >> tiger woods career earnings is estimated at over $1 billion. he is the world's richest sportsmen. elin nordegren will walk away a very rich woman, $100 million is the lower end of some of the best estimates by some of the media watchers. i think the other assumption you can make is there will be some kind of secrecy or gag order related to the car crash outside their home in which tiger woods was at the wheel and he was seriously injured. there were rumors of reports about alleged discussions they had had prior to that. >> you are watching "bbc world news."still o come, south africa's -- putting more hospitals and schools to a standstill. it is life in space but not as we know it. scientists studying ways to colonize other planets ha

in the meantime, i have provided the petition and the press release that we provided the community. i have three copse for the commissioners and one for ms. moyer. thank you. >> any other public comment? motion to adjourn? >> so moved. >> second. >> all in favor? >> aye. >> thank you. next item 15 which is a department accomplishment for pulled has been removed from the calendar and will --, will be cut at the next commission meeting. in order to facilitate an orderly meeting, are there many people in the hall that plan to speak? >> i don't know. >> it doesn't look like it, so let me say that in order to facilitate an orderly meeting, we ask that you complete a blue card if he would like to speak on an item. each person will have two minutes to speak. >> please address your comments to the commission during public comments on items in order to allow equal time for all. the commission may ask questions of staff after public comment is closed. before we go to the report, we will have the general managers' report. >> i will move did general managers report to later in the agenda given

at 16th and mission streets to get that support by accumulating signatures for an international petition to pressure iran to release the uc berkeley graduates. the government has yet to formally charge them. organizers say their imprisonment violates international law. they are asking the iranian government be compassionate. >> word of mouth is important. the more people see the human side of this tragedy the more it stays with them in their minds, not just their minds and hearts, the more they will turn to a colleague, a family member, a friend and comment and remember and remind and help us keep the pressure on. >> reporter: after the rally at noon, organizers led a march through the streets of the mission district. similar rallies were held in london, paris, new york and other u.s. cities as part of the international weekend of action. two of the hostages are engaged. shane bower made a ring of thread from his shirt in order to propose to sarah short. rea taramina, nbc news bay area news. >>> a popular san francisco spark the site of a violent robbery. a 40-year-old man is recovering

young pitching award a record seven times watched his former trainer brian mcnamee teammate on the petite claim he performs and hunts and drugs clemens is facing up to thirty years in prison on a one point five million dollars fine but sentencing guidelines indicate that the rocket will likely spend around fifteen to twenty one months behind bars if. finally let's rewind for another look at each and every strike that find the net in the russian premier league over the weekend it's called school or time. eleven. chewy. eleven. was. eleven . at eleven am chilo . illegible. chewy. was. like. a. baby. after all that it still isn't it's in petersburg he lead the way out the top i'll see you soon world weather is coming up next. wealthy british style. market why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max concert for a no holds barred look global financial headlines tune into kinds a report. the u.s. is poised to officially hand iraq security over to local forces but critics say the campaign is not over yet as thousands of american troops remain. in a drought h

in the meantime, i have provided the petition and the press release that we provided the community. i have three copse for the commissioners and one for ms. moyer. thank you. >> any other public comment? motion to adjourn? >> so moved. >> second. >> all in favor? >> aye. >> thank you. >> good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us. it is my pleasure to be here with our regional fta administrator and our commissioner from san francisco who sits on the metropolitan transportation commission. we have a new development in terms of the muni metro system, one of which is the beginning of the card installation system. we have nine stations that will be receiving newgate's. and we will be adding another 19 disabled fare gates. what we are attempting to do here is replace the infrastructure that has well tapped is useful life in terms of our fair gates, and we are cobbling that at the same time with a nuclear program, which you all should be aware of and which is the regional smart card that will be used throughout the area for public transit trips in the region. the new ticket vend

young pitching award a record seven times watched his former trainer brian mcnamee teammate on the petite claim he performs and hunts and drugs clemens is facing up to thirty years in prison on a one point five million dollars fine but sentencing guidelines indicate that the rocket will likely spend around fifteen to twenty one months behind bars if they have to. finally let's rewind for another look at each and every strike that find the net in the russian premier league over the weekend it's called school or time. illegibly. leg. below. the airline. it. was. eleven. eleven am. illegible chilo. amyloid. chewy why. am i. paying. after all that it still isn't it's in petersburg he lead the way out the top i'll see you soon world weather is coming up next. for the. we've got it for. the biggest issues get a human voice ceased to face when the news makers. the last all of the u.s. combat troops have made their way over the. but thousands remain past the deadline and what critics say is an attempt. to use villages in eastern india say if the government doesn't come soon they'll commit suicide

in the meantime, i have provided the petition and the press release that we provided the community. i have three copse for the commissioners and one for ms. moyer. thank you. >> any other public comment? motion to adjourn? >> so moved. >> second. >> all in favor? >> aye. >> thank you. >> in this fabulously beautiful persidio national park and near golden gate and running like a scar is this ugly highway. that was built in 1936 at the same time as the bridge and at that time the presidio was an army and they didn't want civilians on their turf. and the road was built high. >> we need access and you have a 70 year-old facility that's inadequate for today's transportation needs. and in addition to that, you have the problem that it wasn't for site extenders. >> the rating for the high viaduct is a higher rating than that collapsed. and it was sapped quite a while before used and it was rusty before installed. >> a state highway through a federal national park connecting an independently managed bridge to city streets. this is a prescription for complication. >> it became clear unless t

millions of gallons of sewage in contribute to a halt the waters it cannot do anything until decentered petitionhe e.p.a. to stop this. >> this makes it clear that you shouldn't stop to do that and makes enforceable as the pro- government. >> reporter: they have not got a lot of opposition and erin brown says it's hard to imagine a downside. >> i feel better. they have to dump it somewhere. >> reporter: the e.p.a. will be taking public comments and if all goes well this prohibition could be in place by the end of the year. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco and toyota are joining forces to reduce the carbon footprints but the city has received two hybrids, a new pastor charging station has been installed outside a san francisco city hall and the plugging hybrid will not be on the market until 2012. >>> coming up on bay area news at 7:00, how some bay area visitors are using their time off for a great cause. and relief from the heat is on the way. chief meteorologist bill martin will have details on becoming cool -- on the coming cool down. >> the bay area's warm weather has me

100 people gathered at 16th and mission to drum up support and get signatures for an international petition to pressure iran to release the uc berkeley graduates. they were detained while hiking along the iran/iraq border. iran accused them of spying, but they have not been charged with anything. >> the public needs to be reminded sometimes as i, myself, need to be reminded that they're still there. i go on with my daily life. so does everybody. a year goes by. that is a very long time to keep up the energy of attention. >> after a rally organizers led a march through the mission district. similar rallies were held in london, paris, new york and other u.s. cities as part of the international weekend of action. >>> a judge will decide monday whether ac transit has the right to force a new contract on its employees. bus drivers have been working under an imposed contract for ten days because the company and union could not agree on a number of issues. the transit agency say workers are staging a sickout. the union is denying that. >> we have a right to collectively bargain, working conditions

it's designed to give minors sentence to life without parol the chance to petition for parol. minors could be released after serving at least 25 years in prison. but opponents say judges already have the discretion of paroling inmates without the possibility of parol. >>> jack daniels arrived back at sfo today courtesy of jet blue. jack daniels was kidnapped and no one knew who took him or where he was until a week ago, he was found in new york. >> fortunately he was chipped, and they made an effort to give us a call. >> reporter: jack daniels is mostly blind. he will receive medical care and will likely go up for adoption in the next few days. >>> how nummi is once again turning up the heat on fare evaders. >>> uncle sam says the airline business is doing better, but it's on time performance isn't quite so good. i'm consume editor tom vacar, the numbers still ahead. >>> we're still tracking the movement of the low clouds and the fog, outside right now looking out toward san francisco all ready the cloud deck on the increase. we'll have warming temperatures in the five day for

sewage sludge composting issue, and it still has not been formally answered, formal response to the petitionand since the issue will be on the agenda in wf additional comment then on the issue as well as provide additional statements, and we wanted to inform the commission that we will take all legal and policy actions going forward into the sewage sludge giveaway program has come to al program has come to al awthank you very much. >> commissioners, if i might -- one correction. there has been no decision to have this in september. commissioner crowley: thank you, general manager. any other public comment? seeing and hearing none, michael, next item please. >> next item, mr. president, communications. letter summary including the communications received since the last meeting on july>h 27, d the advance calendar of items of coming before the commission. there were two staff reports that were going to be submitted to this meeting that have been continued until the september meeting to allow more time for staff to vet tehm. commissionerm: crowley: thank y. colleagues, anything on communication