into, but access to city employment program apprenticeship s.f., earn while they learn, and san francisco fellows, a diverse and highly qualified group of people who come in and many stay with the city and become, get permanent employment. >> supervisor kim: apologize for a brief interruption. i do need to make an announcements. deputy sheriff's and clerks, we have an overflow viewing room at north lake court, including seating. i know that there are members of the public that are standing, but because of code issues we are going to have to ask that you go to the overflow room to view this hearing. what i will do is that when i open up for public comment, members of the public who would like to speak that are in the overflow room are welcome to come back in. but if folks can kind of squeeze together in the seats to make room for other people standing, that would make a big difference. but you are again welcome to go to north lake court to watch this hearing. thank you very much. >> thank you, no problem. perhaps i'll wait a second. >> thank you. thank you. so much, members of the public for shari

technical assistance that was provided to the district attorney's office under the san francisco commission. a fellow was contracted by the urban institute to support the recidivism work group and ultimately develop a dashboard prototype. item five it the as a result of an announcement made in january 2018 to proactively provide conviction relief to thousands of individuals with san francisco marijuana convictions those dating back as far back as the 1970's. we took the step to level the playing field for those convicted before marijuana legislation by reducing barriers to housing and employment. through a pilot project with the district attorney's office code for america is creating technology that automatically clears eligible prop 64 convictions, providing people with a real second chance. our office is the first jurisdiction to partn the sentencing guidelines per se? >> it's key department heads, decision makers around criminal justice system to understand what policy trot gees both from prevention to intervention are going to be most -- strategies both from prevention to intervention wi interven

and he's hoping his fellow san francisco city hall alum will be in the governor's office next year. >> i've known gavin newsom for 20 years. i've talked to him about many things. i do know that gavin understands night life. >> lieutenant governor and democratic candidate gavin newsom is leading his republican rival john cox in the polls, and regardless of who wins, state senator wiener says his bill had bipartisan support when it passes. some of hisdisappointed. >> why not? people work hard and at the end of the day we deserve to enjoy life. >> reporter: in a statement provided by the governor's office, brown explained his ax. i believe we have enough mischief from midnight to 2:00 without adding two more hours of mayhem. >> i have enormous respect for governor brown. he's a great governor, but i respectfully disagree with him here. >> reporter: there are 23 states that allow capitol alcohol to b beyond 2:00 a.m. >> sergio, thank you very much. >>> fire and ice. it's a combination that searched part of a very popular bay area sports bar. al a fire at ricky's sports theater and grill s

currently the vice president of the board of trustees at city college of san francisco, and on behalf of city college and my fellow trustees, i wanted to come tonight and thank president mendoza-mcdonnell for all her service to the city and county of san francisco and the board of education. we were planning to go to your party on thursday, but we have our own board meeting that we'll be having lots of public comment at, so we might not be able to go there before midnight, but i also wanted to come here because i remember i met you first in 2006. i was just moving to san francisco working on a re-election campaign, and you pulled us out of city hall because you needed us to sign your papers to run for the board of education. so for the last 12 years, it's been really impressive and exciting to really see how you've been helping and supporting, particularly students of color, in the school district, and as mayor lee and gavin newsome's education adviser, all the work you've done. i've worked with you on a variety of projects, but the most exciting thing for me personally was, one of the reasons i'm actually here as

san francisco. and working with my fellow commissioners, working with the staff is just a tremendous honor and pleasure. and then, the final thing is whether or not i think i can make a difference, make a contribution, and this is an area where i think i can. i think my experience creates some opportunities to contribute in ways that may be unique, and i'm very pleased to be able to do that and to give back to the city which has meant so much to me. couple areas of particular interest, we have been entrusted by the people of san francisco to spend a great deal of their money, about $10 billion in capital programs. and one of the things that i am acutely aware of is that we need to earn that trust and reearn that trust every single day. one of the things that we did was adopt a rate peer assurance policy, which establishes the groundwork for how management and staff make the discretionary decisions that they have that affect the bottom line and affect rates. example of that is that as we budget, we meet new needs to the extent possible by taking advantage of efficiencies that we have ae bebeen able to c

fellow. they got me back to san francisco. and i went to williams college which is slightly better than bowden but we do not have as many mayors as bowden does. [laughter] and, you know, i bantered with him about that. he was city administrator. you gave me a lot of great advice on how to think about long term and sustained employment for communities in the city onto the door was opened and he was very committed to the city. it was very tragic to see him go his legacy and his life will forever live on and the community has missed so much in the city of san francisco. i will probably be voting in support of this tonight. >> thank you. >> thank you. thank you to colleagues as well for offering this resolution. if it is no trouble, maybe we could add our names to this resolution. i have met the former mayor ed lee at this desk. he was marching in the latino honor roll parade in 2009. it was a very door she was a very understated man. he was wearing a baseball up and i think you had to force him to meet people in the parades. i ju

san francisco menu train. lots was riding nuny recently playing music when he says a fellow passenger confronted him. >> he said are you getting off? i said due a problem with the music? he didn't respond. i said are you going to do something about it and he attacked me. >> reporter: another paepg stepped in. passengers can be heard telling the man to let go. >> over music? leave him alone. >> reporter: one of the passengers throw the skateboard off the train and they were seen shoving him off the train. >> they attacked me. >> reporter: paul rose has seen the video. >> we ask that no one play loud music but we don't want passengers to take on this issue on his own. >> reporter: he's been asked before to turn his music down. >> if someone had asked me, i would have done. . >> lot says he wasn't hurt. he works at a delhi near ocean beach and says he is looking for some type of compensation for what happened to him but he offered no specifics. no one has been charged in the incide incident. camera foojt has been turned over to police. >> thanks. the hazy skies you've noticed. the wildfires are blowing enough smok

fellow americans safe. >> when they found out there's a team here from san francisco, who is always saying we're a long way from home, but they're thankful we're here to help out. >> she says the biggest challenge now is safely getting people back into their homes. the american red cross is organizing a relief effort for people affected by the storm. you can make a $10 donation, just text the word "florence" to 90999. >>> in the east bay, a fight over the future of electric scooters in oakland. the scooters have become a popular mode of transportation. but they've also become a nuisance. appearing in the strangest places or simply destroyed. kate larson was at the meeting and has the latest on the vote that was cast in just the past hour. >> reporter: in a 6-1 vote, oakland city council passed an ordinance to regulate dockless scooters in the city. but it didn't come easy. >> i've got these scooters speeding up and down. >> reporter: larry reed was the only no vote. he warrants to follow in san francisco's footsteps and ban the scooters. >> let's do it the right way. let's send a cease and desist. >> what

fellow americans safe. >> when they find out there's a team here from san francisco, they always tell us we're a aym help out. >> the biggest challenge now, safely getting people back into their homes. the american red cross is ordering a relief effort for those affected by the storm. you can make a texting the word florence to 99999. >>> florence no longer has tropical characteristics. it has wind of 25 miles an hour and heading to the east at 13 miles an hour. it's near scranton, pennsylvania. it will make its way to new york and make a bee line for boston in the next few hours. you can see 15 million people in the green affected today and tomorrow by the flash flooding potential. back here at home, we have the marine layer back and it's going to be a stubborn one today, leadg uso one of our coolest days this week. starting off in the 40s and 50s. no different there. by noon the clouds will be hanging around in the bay. that's why we're in the mid-60s. upper 50s at the coast. 60s and 70s at 4:00. and 50s and 60s at 7:00. we'll take a look at your commute planner coming up next. >> good morning, mike. n

san francisco first responders responded to a call from fema. members areefforts. they say it's been eye-opening to watch folks across the country keep fellowns safe. >> when they find out there's a team here from san francisco, they always tell us that we're a long way away from home, but they're super thankful we're here to help out. >> the biggest challenge now is safely getting people back in their homes. abc-owned stations across the country are supporting relief efforts for florence. this morning our sister station in los angeles, kabc, is doing an all-day phone bank with the american red cross to raise money for storm victims in the carolinas. if you would like to donate, please call the number on your screen for the american red cross. that's 1-800-red-cross or 1-800-733-2767. or you can text florence to 90999. >>> happening today, flags across the state will be flown at half-staff to honor the sacramento county deputy killed in the line of duty. 27-year-old deputy mark stasyuk and his partner were shot at an auto shop yesterday. the owner had called police over a conflict with a customer. the suspect fired at the officers as they e

fellow americans safe. >> when they find out there's a team here from san francisco, they always tell us we're a aym helphe biggest challenge now, safely getting people back into their homes. the american red cross is ordering a relief effort for those affected by the storm. you can make

new mayor, if mayor london breed took the time to reach out to 200 of her fellow citizens in the city and county of san francisco to ask them to serve on these transition teams, and the people did serve on the transition teams, and they came up with recommendations for the new mayor and her administration, and then, they did a report out to all 200 people who were working on various topics, that warrants our attention. that warrants our -- our attention in detail. those recommendations went to the mayor, and then, the mayor -- this was -- the mayor's staff asked the heads of the departments to respond to those recommendations. i suggested this retreat before that e-mail went out, long before that e-mail went out, so this is not in response to, you know, the chief of the department's response, but that is part of the retreat. that is part -- looking at the response from the chief of the department. i don't know how we could do this in 90 minutes, and again, if anyone had any hesitations, any confusion, any need to put back on this, i have several phones. everyone has all of my numbers. you can call me any time. i

san francisco planning commission don't have. we're lucky to have here. commissioner moore's opinions are grounded and based on san francisco's housing policies. she's held in high regard by city officials, members of the public and fellow commissioner into public policy with us and one thing that i personally have experienced having worked as a legislative aide, there is not much different in a thoughtful basis working with both commissioners. >> supervisor safai: thank you. next speaker. >> hello, supervisors. david wu, south of market community action network. we urge you to please reappoint both commissioners katherin moore and dennis richards to the planning commission. commissioners moore and richards both bring much-needed perspectives to the planning commission, where they look at the impacts of a development or project in a neighborhood or community. while we do not always support their decisions, commissioners moore and richards consistently voice and raise community concerns in addition to community needs. these are aspects to planning that are often greatly lacking in formal planning processes. it's important and valuable and we support both their reappointments to the planning commission. thank you very muc

san francisco with his side of the story. >> reporter: dexter says he was riding the train home last night when a fellow passenger attacked him. he believes the man was upset about his loud music but he says he didn't ask him to turn it down confrontation. he also says during ta altercation, he punched the man in the face. that's what you dote see in the video. video of a man holding another muni passenger in a chokehold has gone viral. >> he had maybe a little problem with the music. >> reporter: dexter lott says he's the man being held down. >> he goes are you getting off? i go, that's none of your business. then i go, why do you ask? is it because of the music? and he goes, you better turn it down. i go, are you going to do something about itting? >> reporter: lotz says theanswe. >> leaped up, put me in a chokehold. >> reporter: a moon lives near the line says he heard the other man say lotz was acting out on the train. >> i told the officers it was him who was acting very unstable, said he was ripping the straps off the train. >> reporter: lotz insists he wasn't doing anything except playing loud music. he says video from

because mark recognizes that this is an interdependent region, that san francisco does not exist in a bubble, and i am so excited about my fellow native girl mayor, can i just say that? i'm sorry. that regionalism is the new trail blazing order of the day. we have got to work together to solve the problems that we share. homelessness is not a problem that is unique to oakland. housing affordability is not going to be solved in an isolated bubble in san francisco. these are issues that require regional collaboration, and that includes our private sector leaders, as well. trail blazing. now, i've got to say, i am so grateful that oakland was invited into this fold three years ago, and this third year of investment in the oakland public schools is truly paying off. i also stand before you as an oakland native, an oakland public school graduate, and i'm even an oakland public school parent. and because of salesforce, this year, 1300 students took computer science courses in oakland. [applause] >> and mark, that is double from the year before, which was your first year of investing in computer science education in oakland. and i'm e

san francisco department puties do too. says it's working on a policy. san jose pd doesn't require officers to carry narcan at all. now the alameda county detective wants his fellow first responders to learn from what happened to him and his sergeant. >> for the public and for the officers they need to get a narcan program together and carry it on their person. because if it's not when f. it's going to happen. it's when it's going to happen. >> for anybody who says this is cost prohibitive i tell the administrators to look to their left and right and tell me how much those people are worth on each side of them. >> 10-4. contaminated area has been secured. >> reporter: the alameda county sheriff's office has about 280 narcan kits. the deputy you heard from hopes to bump that up to 1,000 by the end of the year. now, this wasn't the only near-lethal law enforcement exposure to fentanyl. it happened in ohio and new jersey last year too. with the investigative unit i'm liz wagner. back to you. >> okay. thank you, liz. now, if you have a story for liz or anyone in the investigative unit call 888-996-tips or you can visit our website nbcbayarea.com/investigations. >>> w

fellow americans safe. >> when they find out there's a team here from san francisco, they tell us we're a long way from home but they're super thankful we're here to help out. >> the biggest challenge is safely getting people back into their homes. >>> the american red cross is organizing a relief effort for people affected by the storm. you can make a $10 donation by texting florence to 90999. >>> happening today, flags across the state will be flown at half-staff to honor the sacramento county deputy killed in the line of duty. 27-year-old deputy mark stasyuk and his partner were shot yesterday. the owner of the auto shop called police over a conflict with a customer. the suspect fired at the officers as they encounter him. he was hit in the upper body and his partner hit in the arm. the suspect was also wounded in exchange of gunfire with other officers. stasyuk had been with the department for five years. >>> legislators will call on governor brown to enact the strongest net neutrality measures in the country. if the governor signs the bill, it would prevent internet service providers from blocking or s

fellow citizens. thank you, claudia, for your dedication to your family, school, latinx community and mission district. the city of san franciscoly, deeply grateful to you and for all you do to make our city a better place. as you say your comments, i would love to invite up your family, your daughters to stand behind you, your mother, your husband and your dad. [cheers and applause] >> thank you, hillary, for your advocacy on the shelter project and, board, for supporting us. we're in uncharted territory, but it's the right work. i thank you for your support. and i thank you for setting the spirit today. they're part of our community in the district in the mission but also at our school. so thank you for having them kick us off. it's an honor to be recognized here today. as a city kid, you kind of dream about this moment. i feel like i'm trying to live up to the expectations that my family and community have set for me. and i was raised in north beach, where in the 1980s that working class children of many races played and got into trouble together. it was special about my childhood that it was very public. we were in front of

fellow commissioners, presidio hotel group here with us. very experienced, local group of folks, get the dynamics of working in san francisco. our relationship with the unions remains super strong. our relationship in the community. haven't seen anything. it takes too long in san francisco, if i may say so, unfortunately. we spend a lot of time analyzing things. boy, i was talking to corin out in the hallway. she and i were on the waterfront land use plan together in '89 or whenever that was. to hear that crane cove is still going on? it's a beautiful project. >> that did not start in the '80s. [laughter] >> must have been early '90s. >> no. >> maybe not. it's been a long, long, long time. so that -- we're excited. we're keyed up and ready to go. there's not one moment of hesitation, there never has been a moment of hesitation. it just takes a long time to get the work done. >> vice-president adams: thank you. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> president brandon: any comments? >> vice-president adams: i'm supportive. i just wanted to hear from the developer. i'm good. >> president brandon: the reason we didn't go over the overv

completed a year overseas as a watson fellow and graduated from the university of california berkeley berkeley in 1978. he was the managing attorney for the san francisco asian law caucus where he worked from 1979 , 21989. from 1989, 101991, he was a whistleblower at investigator and the deputy director of employment relations in san francisco. since 1991, he held several leadership positions in san francisco, including the director of the human rights commission, director of the city purchasing department, director of public works and city administrator before being appointed mayor in 2011. he went on to win his first election as mayor in november 2011 to be elected in november 2015. whereas mayor lee held many -- led to many educational and use initiatives to help improve performance and provide access and equity in early education and early care -- to name a few. his accomplishments in education were substantial despite his lack of jurisdiction and oversight at sfusd. he believed that in order to have a great city you have to have a great public education system. through the partnership initiated and led by mayor leacock the mayors stamped initiativ

san francisco, philippe djegal, kron four news. (pam) the legendary queen of soul - aretha franklin was remembered ... in a star-studded funeral service in detroit. fellow musical icons, civil rights luminaries and even a former president of the united states ... were all on hand to share memories and perform musical tributes. ryan young reports. nats:the casket of the queen of soul, aretha franklin, arriving on a red carpet for a funeral, planned to celebrate her incredible life.natsmusic industry icons including; chaka khan, ron isley, smokey robinson and civil rights leaders and politicians, all turning out to pay their respects.pres. clinton:"so i started off as a groupie... i hope god will forgive me, but i was so glad when i got here, and i hope you will forgive me, when the casket was still open, because i said, i wonder what my friend has got on today."nats:"celebrate aretha" and the city of detroit turning out in force, to pay their respects too.outside the greater grace temple, hundreds waited overnight for a chance to get into the funeral.inside the temple, a starred studded celebration of her musicnats: "you make me feel like a natural woman

and civic spark fellow his focus on building local government capacity to address community resilience issues. i will mainly be working with a climate team to conduct san francisco's2017 community and municipal greenhouse gas emissions inventory and along the way i will be helping improve that process as well. >> thank you. >> hello, everyone. i am betty chung. i'm originally from san francisco. i went out of state for college for four years in pennsylvania and they decided to come back. i did environmental education at s.f. public schools for a year and i am working now on the green business team. i am going to help recruit businesses and do phone call cetaceans, health plan panel events -- phone consultations, and help plan panel events. thank you. >> thank you. >> good evening. my name is nancy. a year ago i introduced myself to the current commission. as a member of the environment now outreach team at the department of environment. i'm introducing myself today in a new position as a transportation associate. i am still in the outreach team and i'm very excited to see what duties i have ahead of me. thank you. >> congratulations. >> hello, my name is marion. i

san francisco and to the planning department. thank you very much. >> hello, again, supervisors. joe el koppel, district four resident, here to speak in favor of my fellow commissioners and their moving forward with the reappointment. both of them play vital roles in the commission as a whole, keeping it ethnically diverse, and milicent, the newest commissioner, as me being closest to the newest commission, knows how it is to start off, and i think she's incredibly on ramped very well and do something but succeed in the future. as well, president fong exudes culturalness. he's very well travelled and forward thinking. thank you. >> lisa ferber from community hill. i just wanted to say a word about milicent johnson. while she's new to the commission, i do think that she does bring a fresh perspective and represents different viewpoints in terms of generational, perhaps, and adds a diversity to the commission. i think she understands that people are behind planning and land use, and i think she's generally respectful to the neighborhoods. thanks. >> good afternoon. ossie roman with neighborhood council. i just want to support commissioner johnson as the o

fellow students. this connection we actively celebrate and cultivate each day on and off the mat. when we were looking for our next studio in san francisco, there were several reasons that we were drawn to the alamo square neighborhood and in particular inch 19 divisadero. we're inspired by this neighborhood. it's diverse. it's unique and vibrant. from its residents, many of whom are already corepower members, to the eclectic blend of shops and restaurants, from popeye's, to nova, to rare device, it really does have something for everyone. when we found the space and began talking to the owners, ted master and his family, who are here today, we became even more excited about the possibility of opening a yoga studio in this location. ted is the former owner of health haven and pet haven, two local businesses that served the community for many, many years at 619 dividadero. unfortunately in 2016, both businesses were forced to close around the space has been vacant ever since. ted and his family are excited to have corepower as a tenant, as we will continue the legacy that the family created in the space, serving local residents by continu