construction these men over, on, and in portions of assessor's parcel numbers 253-170-05 located in san joaquin county, required for the san joaquin pipeline system. supervisor chu: these are all items related to projects that the public utilities commission is undertaking. they all relate to permanent and temporary easements. >> john updike, acting director of real estate. item 9 is related to the crystal springs pipeline number two improvement project. this property, i have an overhead for you. this is in the town of hillsborough. what is before the committee today is the purchase of temporary construction easements totaling 6440 square feet and a permanent easements of 4600 square feet. the settlement agreement calls for a purchase price of 87,005 and $7, which is between the appraised value and the requested amount from the owner and is pursuant to an summoned by the puc general manager and commission, who will approve this resolution. this is in conformance with the general plan, and with your approval, we would be able to execute the agreement for sale and the eastman documents for this project.

i'm talking across the border, alameda, san joaquin county, this happens so much. it's like everybody is sitting around not -- saying -- other individuals aren't doing. the question is what are you doing? what are you doing to help out your community? and that's why i'm involved. >> money for the program is from the department of education thanks to help from congresswoman barbara lee. if this is successful it will be rolled out in 56 other cities across the united states. the group plans on having at least a couple more recruitment

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county. san ramon will join the tri valley and southern alameda county. another district that includes eastern parts of contra costa county, northern san joaquin county will lose pleasanton. a citizen panel may have approved this redistricting plan, but some politics are less than thrilled and coming up, we talk to a state senator about what these new maps mean for the bay area's political landscape. >>> if you have a garlic lover, gilroy is the place to be this week end. ktvu's janine de la vega is there with some of the most bizarre food combinations. this year's festival is dishing up, janine. >> reporter: we're here in gourmet alley. you can see a great deal of activity. they fired up the grill. they they are cooking up calimari and you can feel the heat. the crowd as you can see right here, they love it. over the next three days, they will go through 10,000 pounds of garlic and 10,000 pounds of meat. for the more adventurous there's garlic watermelon and garlic ice cream. the event is expected to attract 100,000 people over the weekend. >> it's very, very family oriented and we want to bring the kids so they can enjoy it. and the food is great. who d

i'm talking across the border, alameda, san joaquin county, this happens so much. it's like everybody is sitting around not -- saying -- other individuals aren't doing. the question is what are you doing? what are you doing to help out your community? and that's why i'm involved. >> money for the program is from the department of education thanks to help from congresswoman barbara lee. if this is successful it will be rolled out in 56 other cities across the united states. the group plans on having at least a couple more recruitment and training sessions. if you are interested in getting involved log on to caresmentoring.org for more information. kimberly tere, bay area news. >> thank you. china's foreign minister slammed president obama for meeting with the dalai lama today, the tibetan spiritual leader is in washington for an 11-day buddhist ritual. the chinese foreign ministry said it violated the international relations. china considers the dalai lama -- he says he want as high level of autonomy. secretary of state hillary clinton is expected to visit the south

it ended in san joaquin county where officers laid down spiked strips. they forced them into a gas station where they were taken into custody. >> this morning the woman accused of breaking in alex trebek's hotel room says she didn't do it. she says she wasn't even there. jeopardy star was in san francisco to host a geography contest at google. john alston has the latest. >> reporter: this morning, game show host alex trebek is safe in his own home in southern california but it was a different story in his hotel room. he was here to host the contest at google. around 2:30 a.m., a woman broke into his room on fourth street at the marriott. trebek chased the suspected burglar falling and tearing his achilles tendon in the process. last night she said she was not never in trebek's room. >> why do you think you were arrested? >> because my record. maybe it was alex trebek. i haven't gone in his room or nothing. just like i said that night. i wasn't in his room. >> we have most of our stuff back except for the one piece of jewelry that i wear, my mother gave m

back to the bay area after leading police on a high-speed chase tonight from san mateo county to alameda county to san joaquinne of the men is wanted for five homicides. we've also been told that some of the killings occurred in east palo alto. they deployed spike strips to finally slow down the mercedes. on monday of this week, police announced they were seeking a 19-year-old and a 24-year-old for two killings in their city and for a violent crime spree in colorado. we are awaiting confirmation if the men arrested tonight are the ones wanted in that case. >>> some passengers are now enentitled to a refund. the irs is asking airlines to repay travelers who purchased tickets ahead. those who don't get paid by the airlines can submit claims to the irs. those eligible would have bought tickets for travel on or after july 23rd. >>> five continental flights seem to have been affected by a sickout of pilots. it had to cancel 24 flights nationwide after pilots called in sick. continental was purchased by united airlines last year. some unions have been at odds with the company as it tries to consolidate the two airl

back to the bay area after leading police on a high-speed chase tonight from san mateo county to alameda county to san joaquin county. one of the men is wanted for five homicides. we've also been told that some of the killings occurred in east palo alto. they deployed spike strips to finally slow down the mercedes. on monday of this week, police announced they were seeking a 19-year-old and a 24-year-old for two killings in their city and for a violent crime spree in colorado. we are awaiting confirmation if the men arrested tonight are the ones wanted in that case. >>> some passengers are now enentitled to a refund. the irs is asking airlines to repay travelers who purchased tickets ahead. those who don't get paid by the airlines can submit claims to the irs. those eligible would have bought tickets for travel on or after july 23rd. >>> five continental flights seem to have been affected by a sickout of pilots. it had to cancel 24 flights nationwide after pilots called in sick. continental was purchased by united airlines last year. some unions have been at odds with the company as it tries to consolidate th

authorities chased them from newark to san joaquin county thinking they were suspects wanted in connection with two murders in east palo alto. it turns out they were not the right people but the car they were driving does belong to one of the murder suspects. both men have been charged with evading police and one charged with carrying a loaded gun. but there is no word so far on why they were driving that car in the first place or what their connection might be to the murder autos federal and state officials are working on what could be the largest marijuana eradication effort in california history. our media partner california watch allowed to shoot this video, part of operation full court press being conducted. so far, local, state and federal agents removed 373,000 pot plants arc resting 88 people. the operation is scheduled to end next week. tomorrow night here on abc 7 news at 6:00 we'll bring you full california watch investigation into people behind these illegal pot farms, and the influence mexico is having on california marijuana production. >> tonight's money matters positive une

the san >>> one county is taking precautions to make sure no more people drown this weekend. the san joaquinounty sheriff's department has closed river access at stillman mcgee park in clement. officials say the river is running faster and colder because of melting snow. they have deputies at the entrances to keep people out. the last time they had to close the river was 2006. >>> getting to the river to cool off this holiday weekend is going to be easier on your wallet. gas prices are continuing to slide. aaa says average prices for regular fell slightly overnight across the bay area. it's now 3.78 in oakland, 7.88 in san francisco, and 3 -- 3-88 in san francisco and 3-point of the in san jose. prices are down 20 cents over the past month. >> three gallons i'm getting five gallons instead. >> definitely a big relief for those who own big trucks like mine. everything else is getting more expensive. >> the prices are still way up from last year. and that is expected to keep many people off roads this weekend. >>> it's being called a skilled and dangerous identity thief but not a terrorist. th

authorities chased them from newark in the east bay to lathe respect in san joaquin county thinking theywere suspects wanted in connection with 2 murder in east palo alt alto. well it turns out they were not the right people but the car they were driving does belong to one of the murder suspects authorities are looking for. the chase ended when officers put down spike strips and flattened the car tires. no word so far on why the 2 men were driving that car or what their connection might be to the murders. >>> another smash and grab robbery caught on tape in los angeles. 3 men rushed into a jewelry store pepper spray the owner smashed the display cases and then left with more than 7000 dollars in costume jewelr jewelry. this is the eighth robbery this month on the same street as this scul ri store. there have been more in other parts of the city. investigators say they saw a similar pattern of robbery last summer. they say the rising price of gold may be the prime motivation for these crimes. but bold indeed. >>> search for clue continue today in san bruno where pg&e is digging up a secti

the flames burned about 400 acres near interstate 5 80 and chris man road in san joaquin county. started as vehicle fire then spread quickly to nearby brush. cal fire says dray conditions and winds fueled the flames as well as the heat of course. no one was injured. more than 50 crews responded to the scene while airplane and helicopters dropped water on to the flames from above. >>> here is an image to share with you. look at this dust cloud in arizona that stretched for miles. clouds swept through the phoenix area this evening. it blue through phoenix sky harbor international airport and reduced visibility to less than a quarter of a mile on some highways. authorities to your knowledge drivers pull off the road as soon as they saw dust starting to blow in. pretty wild. >> well different kind of mess. fourth of july is over and the bay area is cleaning up today. illegal fireworks that went off all night long last night did some damage and really created a big mess in many areas. we caught illegal displays in the sky over oakland last night. fairly elaborate displays, too. ceceli

flames erupted around 4:30 this afternoon in san joaquin county. cal fire is investigating the possibility that a burned-out car ignited this blaze. seven planes and 20 engines on the ground are on the scene. there is the car that might be the suspect cause of the fire. at one point the flames were burning under high voltage power lines. we will, of course, stay on this situation and bring updates as needed. >>> well, tonight we have learned the identity of a northern california man killed when a fishing boat capsized off baja california. here's where things stand at this time. as of tonight, one person is confirmed dead. seven men all from northern california remain missing. it has now been more than 2.5 days since the accident. and despite the length of time, families of the miss having still holding out hope. -- families of the missing are still holding out hope. we have a series of reports with joe vazquez with the very latest. >> we hope for the best and we are going to give it everything we have to find them. >> reporter: a coast guard c- 130

=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x=x >>> two men are in a jail after a chase that ended up in san joaquin countymike we'll get police department of sun from. >> by noon it will be around the coast. mid to 50s and 60s around the coast. 90s in the east bay valleys for the warm spot. warmer tomorrow before a slight cooling trend. >> we still have a problem in san jose south 101 at julian we've got an accident just now cleared to the median there. very slow traffic

he and i are fortunate to represent san joaquin county in california which is home to many, many miles of levees and waterways. his amendment is especially important to our constituents. while the residual risk section of h.r. 1309 may be well intended, i believe it should be removed. we all believe that homeowners living in high-risk areas for flooding should have an insurance policy, but this language is overly broad and will hurt my constituents. i've consulted closely with flood control officials from my district who share this concern and have expressed strong support for this amendment. our country is experiencing tough economic times, and we should take great care to protect homeowners from unnecessary burdens. our homeowners are losing their homes. let's not give them an extra burden that they will send many of them into the street. i'm proud to support the amendment offered by my friend, mr. cardoza, which will significantly improve the bill we are considering today. thank you. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back. mr. cardoza: mr. chairman, i urge my colleagues

san joaquin to the san jose valley here. we will be looking at the moisture moving on in to the south bay, southern monterey and san benito countyth some 60s on the coast. warmest numbers on the inland valleys around 90. look ahead, add in the low clouds not only tomorrow morning mid-level and high-level clouds. a chance of showers from the south bay towards monterey but other than that we're looking at the low clouds and fog to stay clearing back to the coast. it's each and every day, mild to warm into next week. >> coming up. debt crisis stalemate. what happens if congress can't reach a deal this weekend. >> i had them on the phone 15 times. >> the california family being held hostage by bees. i can't let allergies stop me from leading the way. so, i get claritin clear. non-drowsy claritin relieves my worst symptoms. and only claritin is proven to keep you as alert and focused as someone without allergies. no other brand can say that not even allegra. live claritin clear.