. >> that passes unanimously and places you have item 14 at 2895 san bruno avenue. where f -- request for conditional use authorization. >> good afternoon members of the planning commission. the project at 2895 san bruno avenue proposes to demolish the gas station and construct a new development of mix used buildings total of 10 dwellings units and retail spaces and second floor business professional service uses. the building will contain approximately 14,000 square feet and 40 feet in height. there have been a number of modifications to the project since publication of the materials. however these changes were interior. it doesn't affect the facade or the footprint of the parks spaces have increased from 10 to 15 and to address the neighborhood's concern about lack of parking and this change is interior again and not affect the facade or building envelope and bike spaces have increased also and interior and will not affect the exterior or knowledge envelope. proposition. >> >> c that is effective and reduced affordable housing requirements by 20%. the required numb

san bruno avenue is already congested during all hours of the day. i don't know if you know that san bruno avenue is a very narrow street. the second one is the street parking is already severe limited and we believe that the square footage of the store front offices should have additional parking. number three, san bruno avenue is a transition and vacants and [inaudible] is ongoing concern. this project will exacerbate the problem. we don't believe the corridor can accommodate the store front and office space and another 10 residential. we are very concerned about the layout of the second floor could be post inspection, illegal resident conversions so when you look at the plan it can be easily converted into res residentials. okay. when you see the -- you know, san bruno avenue that's a lot of vacant offices there and number four, the project will be the only building along san bruno avenue that is four stories. we understand this is allowed under the planning code but we are very concerned that no effort will soften the visual impact of the building

laughter] >> one of at least five improving every little corner of all the dead end streets on san bruno avenuewe could go on and on, everything from the garden tour to the brand-new library to the new trees that get planted to the folks in mclaren park getting fixed up. we have the most amazing people, volunteers and neighbors. i am so incredibly proud to live in the portola and watch and be part of all the wonderful things we do. so, everybody here, give yourself a big hand. (applause) >> so, in addition to what mindy said, we should start getting a four-barrel that should get construction in february. (applause) >> without further ado, we would love to have everyone come he up here because i think half the people are from the portola. * but we are going to have barbara, let's see, barbara senich and jackie moray to come up on stage and accept the award on behalf of the portola. (applause) >> nice t-shirt. thank you very much. here is a model of the t-shirt. [laughter] (applause) >> it is the best neighborhood you never heard of. both barbara and i are lifelong members of the neighborhood. i'

two residential flat and front and back office and what we found out on san bruno avenue some office they have vacancy but looking at those really huge, 5,000, 3,000 square foot, but 1,000 square foot office is desirable. maybe accountant, architect, small office or if they want it bicker they can combine two office into one so that's the idea with the design and come from a small office and want to have a little bit bigger they can have bigger, but limit to one floor because five buildings so it's limited. the biggest is possible about 15 to 1600 square foot office. >> okay. thank you. it lookses like a good project. >> commissioner moore. >>i think the restrictions to going into different uses [inaudible] and architect explained and i am comfortable moving this. >> commissioner hillis. >> i agree and i like the fact that we don't normally see second floor uses for office and we have dental offices where there is not a lot of retail. >> it's an active use. >> commissioner wu. >> could i just ask a question about the bmr unit. i see a two bedroom unit and one bedroom unit allocated f

so, san bruno avenue, mission, you'll see where we've impacted. and then also where the large concentration of businesses are. so, certainly in the downtown sector, chinatown, for example, have all been very large concentration of businesses in san francisco and equally high participants in our program. so, again, for the energy watch program that's kind of what our focus is on. and, so, our hope and goal is now to kind of go back and look at those businesses surrounding those who have successfully subscribed to the program and kind of worked with the neighboring businesses and be able to say, look, business b, your next door business participated and had savings on their pg&e bill t. was a minor cost to them with a significant investment to really try to make the linkages along -- >> so, where would you see -- are we seeing -- i imagine we're not seeing uniform subscription to the program across san francisco. * and so, where are we seeing the great of the concentration is what i'm -- >> it really is -- the greatest concentration really are those

. >>> a teenager is recovering in the hospital overnight after being shot in san bruno on lynn den avenuea theresa way. the teen was taken to the hospital and now is in stable condition. >>> police finished clearing several streets after a fatal accident there. the crash happened at 2:30 on south first. and margaret streets. the coor veered off the side of the road hitting a couple of lamp posts before flipping upside down. a 22-year-old man was in the vehicle. he was pronounced dead at the scene. they are investigating how it happened. >> they responded to a haz-mat square overnight. a security guard at pacific biosciences smelled a strange odor and felt nauseous. they arrived on scene and decided to launch a haz-mat situation. they are not sure what type of substances were stored in the billing. they put on haz-mat suits and set up a decontamination area. >> we set up a warm zone, cold zone and cool zone. and we prepared an entry team and we set them up to go in and investigate the atmosphere. >> it is too to an overheated ventilation system that spread fumes throughout the facility. >>

avenue. this is video from newschopper2 to thes say everyone got out safely. >>> pg&e must adhere to a new pipeline safety regime due to the san bruno gas explosion settlement. the contra costa times reports the utility will have to calculate a minimum safe life span for pipes. so weak ones can be replaced before they become dangerous. the settlement also requires an undisclosed amount of compensation for relatives of two victims. 44-year-old jacqueline grieg and her daughter were among eight people killed in the 2010 disaster. >>> president obama is expected to nominate his white house chief of staff as the next u.s. treasury secretary. jack lew has extensive public and private sector experience including budget director for presidents obama and bill clinton. he's also known for his thorough knowledge of the federal budget. an announcement is possible before the end of the week. >>> stip college of san francisco is hoping for a deadline extension to maintain its accreditation. the school has until march 15th to come up with a plan to fix financial problems. but officials say there are some issues that will require more time to work