. >> good afternoon, shannon ferguson, department staff. the item before you today is consideration to adopt the eureka valley historic context statement. it was written by elaine styles for the oeureka valley neighborhood association. the eureka valley study area encompasses all or a portion of 29 city blocks bounded by 16th, market and 17th, sanchez and church, and douglas. the study period states just before permanent european settlement in the region to 1976. the end date extends the study period 10 years beyond the 50-year cutoff date. it calls out influential themes, geographic patterns and time periods. the statement identifies key associated property types, forms and architectural styles and offers a detailed discussion of areas of significance, criteria, considerations, and integrity thresholds. outreach activities associated with the development included efforts to enlist assistance from castro valley residents and developing the material. also a project email address was established for community members to contact the project te

shannon ferguson, department staff. the item before you today is a national register nomination amendment for coit memorial tower. in its capacity as a certified local governments, the city has given the opportunity to comment on nominations to the registration. in 2008, it was named under criterion c in the area of art at the local level of significance. the nomination before you today amends the 2008 nomination in order to document coit tower at the national level of significance. situated within the boundaries of pioneer park, it's located atop telegraph hill. the unpainted reinforced concrete tower was designed in the art deck style as a commemorative monument and observation tower. it was completed in october of 1833 during the great depression and its construction was likely financed by the city of and county of san francisco from lily hitchcock coit. the interior walls are covered in 27 murals that were produced for public works of art project by many noted bay area artists. the amendment upgrades and expands on

, we have tim frey here from the preservation -- historic preservation commission as well as shannon ferguson, the preservation planner with the pline department and edward mccaffrey and michael gin from the office of the assessor-recorder who will be presenting on these two items. i also note that bill bard, the chief of staff to supervisor jeff sheehy wanted to speak on item number 4 and i'll call him up when he's here. >> good morning, the two items before you today are the historical property contracts and the mills act legislation authorizes the local governments to enter into contracts with private owners and it has a reduction to the owners to allocate the savings towards a maintenance plan. the contracts are 10-year revolving contracts that are renewed annually, essentially from perpetuity. every landmark building as those on the national registrar of historic places is eligible to apply for the mills act program. the department has 25 active contracts that include single family houses and multifamily buildings and large-scale commercial buildings. the program creates an incentive for

. >> shannon: washington state's attorney general is suing motel 6. bob fergusons accusing the hotel chain of disclosing personal information of thousands of guests to federal immigration authorities. ferguson says it's illegal and six guests were detained. some of the most striking images coming out around recently feature women. gloating that one young woman folks have dubbed iran's rosa parks. standing atop a container shaving her head covering while the photos become iconic, even if there was question about when it was taken, most -- she has become a symbol. some say the media and prominent feminists here are ignoring iran's women. there are many images coming out of errata women marching without headscarves and boldly demanding change. let's talk about it with daniel helper, contributing actor for the washington free begin. there's been a lot made over the fact that a lot of attention was paid by hollywood and others on the left and feminist scholars and with the women's marches. not hearing a lot from folks on the left about these women in iran where they co