horizontal addition/infill at the rear of the dwelling on the first and second floors at the southwest elevation. the property is located within a rh-3 residential, house three-familyy zoning district and 40-x height and bulk district. 12341234 good afternoon. the item before you is a proposal to merge three dwelling units into two dwelling units. the structure was built in 1880 as two dwellings. in 1949 the structure was converted to three dwelling units. one on the third floor and smaller units on the second floor. the project includes interior alteration which includes a stairway and elevator to pro access to all floor levels. the dwelling unit on the second floor also known as 1072 sanchez street is a studio and living and dining and kitchen and one bathroom. the rear unit also known as 1072 b. includes one bedroom and one bathroom. the existing 1180 square -square foot on the third floor, consist of an open plan living, dining, a kitchen and study, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. after the merger, the front dwelling unit on the second floor would be retained as a smaller studio consisting

about 8 inches for lower elevations. the southwest will be windy with blowing dust. of snow is expected from nebraska to ohio. scattered showers will fall from arkansas to western sections of kentucky and tennessee and the northeast will be mainly dry. >>> in sports now, the golden state warriors put an end to the los angeles clippers' four-game winning streak. david lee had 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the warriors dominated the clippers. stefphen curry also scored 22 points and handed out seven assists as golden state beat the clippers, 111-92. >>> in indianapolis, they handed the pacers their second home loss of the season. dragic had 28 points and seven assists. phoenix has won four straight. >>> in college hoops the big win for 13th ranked cincinnati. sean kilpatrick scored 28 points and that helped the bearcats rally for a 69-66 victory over the 12th ranked louisville, the defending ncaa champion. >>> and a radical change in nascar's sprint cup format. nascar is overhauling the championship format. the point system is gone. now a 16-driver winner-take-a

the existing building envelope with the exception of the small in fill on the southwest corner and the addition of the elevator has driven the project to have some efficiency everywhere else including maintaining the studio unit in its current configuration with the exception of the front foyer functionality. >> my understanding in calculating the square feet a lot of things don't count. for example if you put a foyer in and it's not part of the unit, the therefore the unit is smaller but it makes the unit more functional. >> for those of you who like to think of yourselves as architect, if you look at drawing which shows the configuration, you walk up the house and there is a set of stairs and there is a porch which is about 2 feet deep which is not big enough to stand on and you go up the stairs or go into this tiny narrow hallway. you would enter into this unit into the living room. i think if you like architecture and you look at then 2.2 drawing no. 2, you can see what we have introduced is a foyer for access to the elevator and a more gracious entry to the studio unit. >> commissioner sugaya? >> yes, am

southwest, northwest. snow in the higher elevations across parts of montana as well. things are going to approve by dorm. will remain nice no. we gets about tuesday where we expect to sides a is bringing in something clouds. we may seem scum showers nor surgeon rks temperatures will be coming unfor you, not many going much above the mid 70s there but there is really not a lot of rain in the forecast. texas, we are going osee dallas look like this, 62 on saturday, watch those temperatures drop as we go through sunday. a high of about 36°, and temperatures coming bank considering. >> and we'll be back with the top story right after this. bls f >> welcome back to al jazeera. i'm john siegenthaler. here are the top stories. hours after storms pounded the east coast, people in massachusetts are battling flooding. now water is trapped behind the seawalls. national guard has been deployed to help. >>> jahi mcmatt imath is going e transported to a new facility. decision was made today. specifics of how she will be moved still being determined. >> more than 30,000 machinists at boeing are voting on a contract. th

about 3 to 6 inches in some of your highest elevations in new england and through minneapolis and to the southwest right now. we are waking up to clear sky for the most part, very light winds as you can see as the sun is about to come up across the bay area. we have to spare the air once again and unfortunately with temperatures warming back into the 70s, well, that's record-setting territory, so it will be a warm day by far and, again, with plenty of sunshine sparing the air, light winds, we definitely have to make sure that we pay attention to any outdoor burning, definitely do not want to do it today. we'll talk more about the temperatures and if there's rain in sight coming up at 7:00. your latest >> that is your latest forecast, erica. >> dylan, thanks. we want to share with you a story of a teacher in the fight of his life as he battled brain cancer. despite his challenge he hasn't stopped teaching and he hasn't stopped learning either. kristen dahlgren has his story. good morning. >> good morning. what would you do if you had a short time left? it's a question we don't want to face but for

southwest, some areas may see some snow with touches of light rain. major roadways have been pretreated, so major highways and interstates should be fine, but ramps and elevateduntreated surfaces could be icy and could be an issue in the morning. a lot more on what to expect and some springlike temperatures by saturday, in the few cast in a -- in the forecast in a few minutes. >> stay connected with our weather team 24 hours a day through our website or our website age. -- website page. >> a new coach for the burgundy and gold. the redskins formerly introduced jay gruden to the fans this afternoon. ofhe is the younger brother the former super bowl head coach -- super bowl champ head coach. team owner dan snyder did some

elevations. the winds are east, northeast at the surface, showing signs of being more south, southwest, with a low forming to the north. more shower sensitivity the sierra nevada with gusts of 57 at the caldy cat, at 1,400 feet. 57 the last check i saw. things are howling, temperatures today will be different. high surf advisory, red flag warnings. because the low is sneaking back in it will give out little change in the pattern. fog near the cost. breezy and windy part os of the bay. highs today are tough. all wind driven. 60s for some, near 70s for others. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. we have a tough morning as we look at the commutes. the bay bridge is back up after delays. you are looking at the better part of 40 minutes to get across. also the morning commute looks okay but it is a little windy out there. clear visibility but windy. our cameras shaking on 8080. slow traffic on 580 from the valley from livermore to dublin and a fire at an apartment building on stevenson. it is a good thing to avoid the area. you will be caught in a traffic jam so use other side street there is. 7:02.