i'm rick cooper from the environmental planning section of the planning department and also with me are victoria wise who provides analysis for the e.i.r. and andrea of the planning staff. the item before you is certificate figureation of the final rory for the development project. the proposed project would include development on treasure island and nearby buena island of up to 1,000 residential units. commercial and retail space. up to 100,000 square feet of new office space. up to 311,000 square feet of commercial and retail space and 500 hotel rooms. new and or upgraded public and community facilities, a new combined police and fire station on treasure island. new and/or upgraded public utilities. cultural uses such as a museum. new and upgraded streets. bicycle transit and pedestrian facilities. waterside facilities. land site services for an expanded marina. a transit hub. the project would also include several infrastructure improvements including geotechnical stabilization to improve seismic safety. the proposed project woled include specifications, programs to encourage transit

i defer my remarks to rick cooper to and staff is here to answer any questions that you may have or address any of the issues that were raised earlier during public comment. >> thank you. commissioner antonini? commissioner antonini: i agree that it is quat and consistent. i would like to answer -- is adequate and consistent. i think mr. cooper spoke to a lot of those but comments were made to the effect that you know, a lot of this is landfill as is most of downtown san francisco, which did quite well in the earthquake of 1989. i think it is not the landfill but how the landfill is treated and i'm quite impressed by the measures that are being proposed to compact about 125 or 130 acres of the land that needs compaction to strengthen them to build areas around three miles on the outside and have it be two feet above the level of downtown san francisco. for those concerned about the future residents, they will be safer with the measures that are being taken than they are now today. i think it has been 10 years in the process and i think it is time to move ahead on this. on a couple of other

rick sanchez, few are gone, but you are forgotten. not everyone is leaving, anderson cooperl over at cnn. i love watching reports from the field. you can tell how much danger he is in a buyout like his clothing is. if he is in the yellow slicker, is a hurricane is still offshore. if he is in a khaki vest, he is in the greens all in baghdad. if you ever see anderson cooper with his shirt off, turn off your television and run. [laughter] msnbc has a new slogan this year -- wayne forward. i get -- lean forward. chris matthews yells like an auctioneer in a wind tunnel i never watch "hardball." i need to get a little closer to this. now more than ever, it is clear the media is changing. even bloomberg news is on the twister with an impressive 220,000 followers. only 20,000 less than a cobra that escaped from the bronx zoo. my friend and colleague from nbc, brian williams, is here tonight. i am not same land was being on tv, but when he went to egypt, he heard it was because it with their pilot season. i have nothing but respect for my good friend, brian. by and landed in london t

rick sanchez, you are gone but forgotten. not everyone is leaving. anderson cooper is at cnn. hill him report from the field. you can tell how much danger he is in by how tight his clothing is. if he's in the bulky quell yellow slicker, thes a hurricane stilloff shore. if he's in the khaki vest, he's in the green zone in bag ded. when he's in the child-size white t-shirt, bullets are flying, he's pulling kitten out of the rubble. so what i'm saying is if you see anderson cooper with his shirt off, turn off your television and run. my friend and colleague from msnbc, brian williams, is here tonight. he was coming because tonight as the element he most respects in an evening, cameras. i'm not saying brian loved being on tv, but when he went to egypt it was because he heard it was their pilot season. all joking aside, i have nothing but respect for my good friend brian. i don't know if anyone heard this, but he landed in london to cover the royal wedding only to turn back around to return to america to cover the tornadoes in alabama. it was incredibly brave and courageous and tha

rick sanchez, you are gone but you are forgotten. not everyone's leaving. my friend, anderson cooperstill at cnn and i especially love watching him report from the field. you can always tell how much danger anderson cooper is by how tight his clothing is. if he's in a bulky yellow slicker, a hurricane still offshore, a khaki vest maybe in the green zone in baghdad. when he's in the child sized white t-shirt, bullets are flying, getting punched, pulling kittens out of the rubble. so what i'm saying is if you ever see anderson cooper with his shirt off, turn off your television and run! msnbc has a new slogan this year, lean forward, as if the problem's been that we couldn't hear them. lean forward. have you seen "hardball"? chris mast news yells like an auctioneer in a wind tunnel. i never watched chris matthews and thought, i need to get a little closer to this. no media is changing, news outlets adapting to an online world. even bloomberg news is on twitter with oppressive 220,000 followers, so only 20,000 left than a cobra that escaped from the bronx zoo. my friend and colleague fr

rick stengel, managing editor of "time" magazine, and look at that special issue there. and elisabeth bumiller, pentagon correspondent for "the new york times," and helene cooper with "the new york times," and "the washington post" expert on intelligence and the middle east, david ignatius. first up, this truly is a panel of experts and we have three urgent questions today. how did our spy catchers score this win and what are they most worried about now, and how much sooner can we leave afghanistan? rick. let's start with you on how we did it. >> this was a perfect marriage between intelligence and the military, between c.i.a. and special ops. what this presages is the future of warfare. >> a lot of it was painstaking intelligence work involving clue after clue after clue and they got a key clue eight months ago, a license plate, followed that. that was a major thing that happened but also it was the ability of the c.i.a. and the defense department to work closely together which hasn't really happened before 9/11. chris: i think there's going to be more of that, isn't there? >> yes. chris: you have a lot of reporting about the role of the halfway house. >> two things th

>> rick sanchez, you are donned but you are foregotten. not everyone is leaving. my friend anderson cooperstill over at cnn and i especially love watching him report from the field. you can always tell how much danger he is in by how tight his clothing is. if he it in the bulky yellow slicker it is a hurricane still offshore. the khaki vest, the green zone in baghdad. the child heiss white t shirt bull lets are flying and he is pulling people out of the rubble. if you ever see anderson cooper with his shirt off, turn all your television and run. msnbc has a new slogan this year. lean forward. as if the problem has been we can't hear them. chris matthews yells like an auctioner inside a wind tunnel. i never watched hardball and thought i need to get a little closer to this. now, more than ever the media is changing. news outlets adapting to an online world. even bloomberg news is on twitter with an oppressive 220,000 followers. only 20,000 less than a cobra that escaped from the bronx zoo. my friend and colleague from nbc brian kilmeadee brie willie tonight. he says it has the elements he m

rick sanchez, few are gone, but you are forgotten. not everyone is leaving, anderson cooperhing reports from the field. you can tell how much danger he is in a buyout like his clothing is. if he is in the yellow slicker, is a hurricane is still offshore. if he is in a khaki vest, he is in the greens all in baghdad. if you ever see anderson cooper with his shirt off, turn off your television and run. [laughter] msnbc has a new slogan this year -- wayne forward. i get -- lean forward. chris matthews yells like an auctioneer in a wind tunnel. i never watch "hardball." i need to get a little closer to this. now more than ever, it is clear the media is changing. even bloomberg news is on the twister with an impressive 220,000 followers. only 20,000 less than a cobra that escaped from the bronx zoo. my friend and colleague from nbc, brian williams, is here tonight. i am not same land was being on tv, but when he went to egypt, he heard it was because it with their pilot season. i have nothing but respect for my good friend, brian. by and landed in london to cover the royal wedding

rick santorum made a public statement that former prisoner of war senator john mccain quote doesn't understand how intense interrogation works i mean you break somebody and after they're broken they become cooperative of course it's pretty well known the job mccain was subjected to extreme torture while held prisoner for half a decade during which time he admits to making false confessions to his captors sorry there goes your theory rick and probably your political career then there's that guy who keeps one in the polls but he's not a front runner or anything c.n.n. reports that he's got the best chance to beat obama but i can't remember his name and the way. on the other side of the globe the who will be your next ruler presidential game continues as well in the largest country in the world apparently it sort of find new viable candidates so they recycle them current prime minister vladimir putin might be having another go at it this after current president dmitri medvedev was able to introduce a constitutional amendment to extend presidential terms from four to six years under russian law presidents are allowed to serve more than two terms but not consecutively with the amendment in place this co

rick santorum said this. >> you don't understand how interrogation works. you break somebody and after they're broken they boom cooperative. >> chris: question: you have never responded to santorum. what are your thoughts about what he said? >> i think she should look at the record including -- he should look at the record including that of director leon panetta, dianne feinstein who both said that not only did we not get good information from the k.s.m. and others, but we got bad information. the information that was primarily responsible for bringing bin laden to justice had to do with standard methodology and intelligence gathering. when you say that, it does disservice to thousands of people in the intelligence agency who work night and day putting the puzzle together which we've become aware of. >> chris: you said memorably in the 2008 campaign you were tied up in the 1968 woodstock, things like that. what do you think of the saying, "you don't understand enhanced interrogation"? >> he realizes he made a mistake there. major object here is that understand what torture does to the image of the united states in the wor

sheriff will no longer cooperate with federal officials when it comes to turning over illegal immigrants with petty crimes. it is a decision to bring him in compliiance with thuary laws. rick has more. >>reporter: car lin just to make it here. the sheriff is not referring to illegal immigrants in the jail who commit felonies. they are turned over it immigration. the issue is those who commit misdemeanors. >> i don't know what they would do. they can't vote for me anyway. >> the sheriff is not worried about repercussions from the u.s. customs and immigration agency. he is sticking by the refusal to comply with the request to detain illegal immigrants charged with misdemeanors. henessy will treat them like anyone else. >> a person is booked in a county jailitate law said a person will be given a citation on the written promise to reappear. >> ice released secure communities that links the state computers to the database. it monitors the fingerprints from the sheriff's office. ice is able to identify illegal immigrants who commit petty crimes. since then henessy has complied with the request to detain them. now the sheriff will only turn over felony suspects which is all the

rick sanchez, you are gone, but you are forgotten. i especially love watching the report from the field. you can always tell them to danger anderson cooperate -- tight his clothing is. if he is in a yellow slicker, he is in a hurricane off shore. if he is in a khaki vest, he may be in the green zone. but if he is in a white t-shirt, he is getting punched and pulling kittens of the rubble. if you ever see him in a t- shirt, run. msnbc as a new slogan this year. "leaned forward," as it the problem has been we could not have heard them. chris matthews yells like a option year in a wind tunnel. -- like an auctioneer in a wind tunnel. people are adapting. even bloomberg is on line with 20,000 followers less than what they got when the cobra escaped from the bronx zoo. when one went to egypt, it was because he had heard it was their pilots' season. i have nothing but respect for my good friend brian. brian landed in london to cover the royal wedding while only to turn back around to america to cover the tornadoes in alabama, incredibly brave and courageous, and that is a direct quote from brian williams. this event has grown past washington, a