he's going to be a big loss to the poa, he wanted to be here tonight, he could not make it. he is in good health and spirits but i do have letters to each one of the commissioners on behalf of steve. so i am available, i certainly am behind the learning curve but considering the statement from one of the last speakers i hope the chief grants everything that the poa requests as you did the previous speaker. i can answer any questions if you have them, but thank you for your time. >> an

he's going to be a big loss to the poa, he wanted to be here tonight, he could not make it. he is in good health and spirits but i do have letters to each one of the commissioners on behalf of steve. so i am available, i certainly am behind the learning curve but considering the statement from one of the last speakers i hope the chief grants everything that the poa requests as you did the previous speaker. i can answer any questions if you have them, but thank you for your time. >> thank you, inspector hallorran. i want to say, inspector halloran, we recognize vice president martin, one of our hearings we closed in honor of him, for all the work he's done for police officers but also all the work he did walking the weet. he started the job as a police special, a service officer, he was a lot like the next person we're going to talk about, steve johnson. they are more than just a police officer, i think there was a bit of a priest in each of them. he's been greatly missed. with reference to steve johnson, i think president delanus, he referred to him as mother teresa he'd com

the board of appeals meeting for january 16th, 2013 and i'm going to call item 12, appeal no. 12-142, poa with an kothari doing business as as the chai chart versus the department of public works bureau of street use and mapping. application nato 12mff0083. is the appellant in the room? i do not see the apellant in the room and we have not seen the appellant here this evening. we have the department here. if you would like to have the department speak? >> sure. >> good evening commissioners. john kwong from the department of public works once again. in this specific case for this permit for the service of chai tea at 79 new montgomery, the department denied in it this case for like foods. in the evaluation there is a starbucks coffee and jumba juice, who serve similar types of drinks it's relates to tai chi or chai coffee in this case. we denied it and we believe in the evaluation what was appropriate based upon the guidelines. thank you. >> thank you. is there any public comment? i'm going to give you two. i'm barry hearing it right now. >> eke. i also have 102-degree fever. i would like

will put out a campaign against the asian bag scams that we worked closely with the da's office, asian poa and project safe, chief beal was critical in putting that together, we got about 3,000 bags, that have, that reduced the bag scams in hong kong by about 80 percent. and we are hoping to have similar luck here so nobody else gets cheated. and very quickly, there has been a lot of press today about a search warrant that was issued and served yesterday, i am going over a cold case the kevin collins case from 84 and, the first one that was put on the milk car ton and we had good information that was developed and working with the f.b.i. we got a search warrant and the serve in alamena county allowed us to borrow two of the cadaver dogs, the dogs hit, both of them inside of the premise, and there was excavation done and bones found. and it appears that they are the bones of an animal. and the investigation goes and continues, there are more interviews to be done before we put out any picture id of a person of interest and we have strong suspicion to believe that we are on the right track a

tonight, i'm not going to be wearing my poa hat outside of congratulating two of our members who will receive an award later on. i'm wearing my arson task force hat. i'm assigned to the arson task force for the san francisco police department and i will give you a synopsis on what occurred september 12, 2012. there was an incident at 1390 market street at the atm of the redwood credit union which is associated with the fox plaza building which is mostly commercial and residential above that. a suspect approached the atm, he bawled up some combustible materials and lit it on fire and then took that small fire that he had in his hands and put it in the waste paper receptacle of the atm. now this is a very serious incident that could have escalated to proportions of large fires here in the city. there was an individual that was there, a mr. tommy halloway who is with us. mr. halloway, if you would like to step up so the commissioners can see you. mr. halloway approached this individual, attempting to get this individual to cease and desist. the individual became aggressive and mr. hallow

>> that will be fine and i will schedule a meet and confer with the poa along the way. >> commissioner chan: so the beginning of february, end of february? >> if the commission would allow the end of february gives me a little more time but i think we would have a date in ink. >> commissioner chan: so i'm going to suggest a tentative date of february 20th if that works for you chief because it's our third wednesday in the month of february, the fourth is usually for community meetings so i think that would be a good date. so february 20. does that work, inspector, for our calendars? >> yes. make sure we don't have a discipline 'case. because it is the third wednesday. i don't think we do. we haven't lately but that's the one we would reserve. >> commissioner chan: great. so looks like we have february 20th&5( 2/ then for dgo0.05 purt driving. want to check in about having the presentation about the firearms discharge review process and officer involved review shooting process. i think we want -- is it next week? no. january 23rd if possible. >> we can do the 30th for firearms discharge

terminal gripping the country when all the government has pushed through a law giving the army the poa all the rest of course want to be true has the latest from cairo. the opposition forces in that in the form of the national salvation front released a statement saying they refused and ok with the president asking i'm going to fiscal responsibility for the violence problem and treat the bloodshed they say they will only again only and to dialogue with him if he takes it seriously well then said say if they want a national salvation government they want the cabinet to resign and the constitution to be revoked at the moment the clashes continue just after her scrat between anti-government protesters and security forces take us bills in the downtown hundreds a gathering of the free right now with marches expected from across the capital into central to her square against the president's main one of course i eve there has been a funeral today for those killed during the clashes yesterday during another funeral which was for protesters killed the day before so looks like the violence isn't

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