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use was not accepted by the commission, the requirement of the sud, what time would that be? i know the $73 million is based on the and the use fee, correct? for affordable housing, yeah. right, yeah, so i i don't know if you have an answer. >> that is based on 20% of the full housing bill out. rigid the full house and build out. it would be the market rate. at 20% of the affordable portion, it would be the market rate cost, effectively for those 1100 units. president olague: okay, thank you. anyway, i guess i met a similar place. at some point, i don't know, it is the staff working with the block association and the neighbors? is someone from our department helping? >> commissioner, i have been interacting with the block association, facilitating our conversation with cpmc. although there has been no resolution, those discussions are moving. i am not sure there will be resolved before the larger issues are resolved, but they're moving together in parallel. president olague: i appreciate where the mayor's office and public health and you are, so i appreciate this as a startin
use was not accepted by the commission, the requirement of the sud, what time would that be? i know the $73 million is based on the and the use fee, correct? for affordable housing, yeah. right, yeah, so i i don't know if you have an answer. >> that is based on 20% of the full housing bill out. rigid the full house and build out. it would be the market rate. at 20% of the affordable portion, it would be the market rate cost, effectively for those 1100 units. president olague: okay, thank...
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el eclipse total, el primero del año, pero no en este región, si no en africa y algunas regiónes de sud
el eclipse total, el primero del año, pero no en este región, si no en africa y algunas regiónes de sud
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the sud, as uncomfortable as it might be perceived by a number of neighbors, also speaks to the mitigation that have been affirmed by the planning department that does impact will not be as adverse as one would think. that is why i asked that we support item number five. >> thank you, president. thank you for your work on this. this has been one of the more bizarre project that i have worked on. there has been a little bit of scrutiny on a -- around it. i want to explain to do exactly what has happened. when i first came into office, the first piece of legislation was to sponsor this project. in my opinion, i like this project culottes. it will do great things for the neighborhood and i completely understand the need for more housing. there is no debate about that trade -- about that. what we do have differences of opinion on it is the way to achieve that. within a month of introducing the legislation, i received letters of opposition from 5 different neighborhood groups and dozens of the immediate neighbors, some of which you heard from tonight. a lot of them could not be here. i took thi
the sud, as uncomfortable as it might be perceived by a number of neighbors, also speaks to the mitigation that have been affirmed by the planning department that does impact will not be as adverse as one would think. that is why i asked that we support item number five. >> thank you, president. thank you for your work on this. this has been one of the more bizarre project that i have worked on. there has been a little bit of scrutiny on a -- around it. i want to explain to do exactly...
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luke's sud, change of the parcel and will change the height and bulk designation to 105-e. there are several conditional use authorization required, including modifications to the existing planned unit development, the need for general plan amendments to make conforming height changes to 105 feet, office allocation for the medical office building, and several other approvals from other city departments. at the may hearing, the commission requested a comparison of the existing and proposed hospital facilities at st. luke's. this slide show some basic numerical comparisons that relates to the size and capacity. of the two to nine licensed beds, at st. luke's, 150 are licensed four acute-care. of the 229 beds, 139 are in use. at 60 of the 150 acute beds and all 79 skilled nursing. the project proposes 80 licensed beds in single occupancy rooms that are expected to generate a higher occupancy rate. the emergency department will increase by 70% and the outpatient care capabilities will more than double. at the may hearing, the commission asked for a comparison of the existing an
luke's sud, change of the parcel and will change the height and bulk designation to 105-e. there are several conditional use authorization required, including modifications to the existing planned unit development, the need for general plan amendments to make conforming height changes to 105 feet, office allocation for the medical office building, and several other approvals from other city departments. at the may hearing, the commission requested a comparison of the existing and proposed...
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a new area plan would be added to the general plan, andan sud in height and bulk code would be added.ning department or planning commission would be involved, and there are opportunities for review. there is financing under redevelopment law and the infrastructure district was. as a result of this change, the number of affordable housing units would change from the approximately 2400 units described in the eir to approximately 2000 units. in addition and in response to public comments, the proposed maximum heights for the town were was lowered from 650 feet, and other terrorist reduced from the original. also, maximum parking ratios on treasuring would have been reduced. parking ratios for hotels were reduced by a moat. force bases her room. of the space ratios were reduced per one dozen square feet, and the reduction in parking ratios with the maximum number of parking spaces on the island is reduced approximately 470. approximately 10,680 spaces. there is no change in parkton for yerba buena island. as noted in the april memo, which is attached to the response, the project revisions
a new area plan would be added to the general plan, andan sud in height and bulk code would be added.ning department or planning commission would be involved, and there are opportunities for review. there is financing under redevelopment law and the infrastructure district was. as a result of this change, the number of affordable housing units would change from the approximately 2400 units described in the eir to approximately 2000 units. in addition and in response to public comments, the...
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suds went flying, and the guy got drenched. didn't seem to mind, though. he was actually happy about the whole thing. you're probably wondering did he drink the rest of the beer after that? oh, yeah. this bud's for you. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred rogan. >> bet that beer never tasted so good. >>> well, you'll want to see lady gaga's latest look for her arrival in japan. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. plus if you think all today's kids know how to do is play video game, have we got a story for you. >>> welcome back. pretty simple forecast for everyone on the western coast, we'll see beautiful sunshine in so many areas. boise starting to heat it up, too, 93 today. but really hot stuff in the southwest. dangerous there. still cooler in l.a. than you like, but once you move away from the water, it will warm up quickly. showery weather for portland and seattle. if you're watching us on kget, nbc 17 bakersfield, california, go ahead and embrace your inner artist. learn painting techniques at the lib
suds went flying, and the guy got drenched. didn't seem to mind, though. he was actually happy about the whole thing. you're probably wondering did he drink the rest of the beer after that? oh, yeah. this bud's for you. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred rogan. >> bet that beer never tasted so good. >>> well, you'll want to see lady gaga's latest look for her arrival in japan. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. plus...
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luke's sud, change of the parcel and will change the height and bulk designation to 105-e. there are several conditional use authorization required, including modifications to the existing planned unit development, the need for general plan amendments to make conforming height changes to 105 feet, office allocation for the medical office building, and severahe
luke's sud, change of the parcel and will change the height and bulk designation to 105-e. there are several conditional use authorization required, including modifications to the existing planned unit development, the need for general plan amendments to make conforming height changes to 105 feet, office allocation for the medical office building, and severahe
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in 2009 and 2010 the same court issued an arrest warrant for sud sudan's president, omar al bashir, but he has not been arrested yet. >>> china's debt is nearly 30% of the country's gross domestic product at the end of next year. china published its tally from investigations of city, province and autonomous region governments. the report puts the total debt held by local governments at more than 10.7 trill yuan. many local governments set up investment frirmz and procured bank loans to spend on a high speed rail system. observers say the disclosure reinforces the chinese government's warnings about financial institutions holding bad loans as well as excessive investments in real estate. >>> now let's take a look at the latest in business news with ai uchida. >> good morning. a lot of news for you this morning. let's start with news from the kay dkay ren. hiromasa yonekura commented on a recent proposal on reconstruction efforts monday. he said a combination of tax hikes and more government bonds should be used to fund rebuilding in quake-hit areas. he also welcomed ideas about establish
in 2009 and 2010 the same court issued an arrest warrant for sud sudan's president, omar al bashir, but he has not been arrested yet. >>> china's debt is nearly 30% of the country's gross domestic product at the end of next year. china published its tally from investigations of city, province and autonomous region governments. the report puts the total debt held by local governments at more than 10.7 trill yuan. many local governments set up investment frirmz and procured bank loans to...
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. >>> and in boston a fan in the upper deck got suds after a foul ball lands in his cup of beer.hat are the chances of that? in the seventh, anthony rizzo sends it in the go-ahead run and the padres snap the red sox's six-game winning streak with a 5-4 win. >>> nfl owners are scheduled to meet with players today. the owners were in chicago yesterday getting an update on a collective bargaining agreement that would give players just under 50% of the total revenue. the league hopes negotiations go well enough to open training camp next month. >>> when we return another look at top stories, from little kids crying to really irritating adults, we'll let you hear the most annoying sound in the world. the most annoying sound in the world. amy, you're gonna love college. best seven years of my life. i know, dad. your comforter. okay. mr. cuddles... toilet paper? oh, hey, scott. here, scott extra soft tissue. it's their softest roll ever. check out the pattern. it's softness done right. same soft rolls we use at home honey! one more thing, guys. oh nice a shoe rack! actually, it's a toil
. >>> and in boston a fan in the upper deck got suds after a foul ball lands in his cup of beer.hat are the chances of that? in the seventh, anthony rizzo sends it in the go-ahead run and the padres snap the red sox's six-game winning streak with a 5-4 win. >>> nfl owners are scheduled to meet with players today. the owners were in chicago yesterday getting an update on a collective bargaining agreement that would give players just under 50% of the total revenue. the league...
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. >> all of a sud ten became a shrine. >> those apartments never did come to pass.ity teurne turned the ruir to the golden gate recreation area and that is how they will remain as urban archaeology and that is how they will remain. from the sutro bathhouse in san francisco, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> so much history. >>> who needs big brother? coming up, what might be one of the most important unintended consequences of the digital age. >>> plus, public eni numbe ener one in the battle of the bulge [ male announcer ] bring home a complete meal for your family. 10 pieces of the world's best chicken, 3 large sides and 6 biscuits. enough real food to feed a family of 4 or more for just 20 bucks. today is a kfc day. today tastes so good. ♪ it's ok that we're number four hundred and three ♪ ♪ we'll find ourselves a comfy seat ♪ ♪ and watch some shows and stuff ♪ ♪ ♪ let's follow that lady with the laptop ♪ [ male announcer ] now you can watch hit tv shows on your laptop with u-verse online and on your smartphone with u-verse mobile, included with most plans. or get
. >> all of a sud ten became a shrine. >> those apartments never did come to pass.ity teurne turned the ruir to the golden gate recreation area and that is how they will remain as urban archaeology and that is how they will remain. from the sutro bathhouse in san francisco, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> so much history. >>> who needs big brother? coming up, what might be one of the most important unintended consequences of the digital age. >>> plus,...
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i mean, i feel like there's puberty when you physically become a woman, and then all the sud p the worldooks as you differently in young womanhood, and then as you age you become more invisible to the world, and in a sense i think a lot freer. i think actually as i've gotten older, my 40s, i feel more of a woman than i feel like when i was younger. there's a sense of freedom that i feel now that i didn't have earlier, and -- i don't know, that's a very hard question, and i feel like sometimes it's something you inherit from your mother, but i feel like it was never really explained to me. i grew up with brothers. i've always had best friends, but it was never clear to me how i was supposed to become a woman, and i'm still not sure if i'm doing it in the right way, but i'm doing it in my way. [laughter] >> yeah, thank you so much for that introduction. it's funny, 1997 was the ground zero for me in the hell that's puberty and physical coming of age. that was just a terrifying time, and that is such a hard question. i grew up in a house where my mother was sort of the primary breadwinner s
i mean, i feel like there's puberty when you physically become a woman, and then all the sud p the worldooks as you differently in young womanhood, and then as you age you become more invisible to the world, and in a sense i think a lot freer. i think actually as i've gotten older, my 40s, i feel more of a woman than i feel like when i was younger. there's a sense of freedom that i feel now that i didn't have earlier, and -- i don't know, that's a very hard question, and i feel like sometimes...
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sud nshould not be in a comedy club or anywhere.eat step to acknowledge that. >> your memory of him really goes in line with tina fey's. her entertainment weekly response, she said the violent imagery of tracy's rant was disturbing. it also doesn't line up with the tracy morgan i know who is not a hateful man and is generally much too sleepy and self-centered to hurt another person. so you and she said it was a comedian's comments but do you think that he should be fired or do you think he shouldn't be fired? >> at this point i don't think he should be fired, and i hate to be flippant about it, but he should go to rehab. it seems in america when you make this terrible thing you get one get out of jail go to rehab thing, maybe go with anthony weiner. making a gesture more than an apology would be a great statement. maybe doing something with the gay community to show this was isolated, that he's not homof homophob homophob homophobic. there's no way tina fey would put up with tracy morgan if this was how he was on that stage on the s
sud nshould not be in a comedy club or anywhere.eat step to acknowledge that. >> your memory of him really goes in line with tina fey's. her entertainment weekly response, she said the violent imagery of tracy's rant was disturbing. it also doesn't line up with the tracy morgan i know who is not a hateful man and is generally much too sleepy and self-centered to hurt another person. so you and she said it was a comedian's comments but do you think that he should be fired or do you think...
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raises a cup, takes a sip, ball and su suds, that's why kids go to baseball game. >>> texas rangers gaveame with the houston astros so you wouldn't have to see the game. 33,000 fans, including george w. bush, former president of the united states, and the rangers team president nolan ryan, put on the shades and pretended to be other people than they actually are. that was at the end of the sixth inning. they looked cool, went home and made love to their wives and girlfriends. rangers were hoping to set the record for the most people wearing sunglasses in the dark. as though that matters. >>> now jon huntsman declares for the white house. how was that? >> if i get fired, will you please get me a job? >> i'm exhausted. in here, the planned combination of at&t and t-mobile would deliver our next generation mobile broadband experience to 55 million more americans, many in small towns and rural communities, giving them a new choice. we'll deliver better service, with thousands of new cell sites... for greater access to all the things you want, whenever you want them. it's the at&t network...
raises a cup, takes a sip, ball and su suds, that's why kids go to baseball game. >>> texas rangers gaveame with the houston astros so you wouldn't have to see the game. 33,000 fans, including george w. bush, former president of the united states, and the rangers team president nolan ryan, put on the shades and pretended to be other people than they actually are. that was at the end of the sixth inning. they looked cool, went home and made love to their wives and girlfriends. rangers...
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choose not to intervene forcefully in places where the cause of justice is calling out to us, be it sudr the congo or syria or countless other places where i and others have argued against intervention, we will be assailed a hypocritical and inconsistent. that is unfair, but it's nothing new for america what we can never forget is that our nation's interests are forever colored by our values, that america has always belied that the success of freedom and democracy in other lands does not just make our world more just. it makes it a safer, more secure and better place for americans and our children. we can never afford to define our interests so narrowly that we wou have sat back as an anti-american tyrant slaughtered his own people, thereby destroying one of the most historic attempts by millions of arabs and muslims to build better and more stable governments. that would have served neither our moral nor our strategic interests. similarly, once we are engaged in a fight as we are now in libya and afghanistan, and when we still have a clear path to succeed, as we do in both countries, i
choose not to intervene forcefully in places where the cause of justice is calling out to us, be it sudr the congo or syria or countless other places where i and others have argued against intervention, we will be assailed a hypocritical and inconsistent. that is unfair, but it's nothing new for america what we can never forget is that our nation's interests are forever colored by our values, that america has always belied that the success of freedom and democracy in other lands does not just...
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more people are much more aware of the senate that certainly sud went. there are major debates. awa a lot ofthe senate. there are major debates that people watching. we know from constituent responses that people are watching these debates. citizens are better informed about what the congress is doing, the senate is doing. in large part of what senator has to do is build support behind the idea is that he or she is promoting. they can do this by standing in the senate chamber and speaking to the other senators and the people in the galleries and the congressional record. but television has vastly expanded the audience nationally and internationally. host: don ritchie, u.s. senate historian, thank you for spending a few minutes with us to talk about 25 years of the senate television coverage. strom thurmond, former senator from south carolina, at a little bit to say on june 2, 1986 from the floor of the senate. here is the senator. >> the televising of the senate chamber proceedings represents a wise unwarranted policy -- wise and warranted policy. it recognizes the need of the c
more people are much more aware of the senate that certainly sud went. there are major debates. awa a lot ofthe senate. there are major debates that people watching. we know from constituent responses that people are watching these debates. citizens are better informed about what the congress is doing, the senate is doing. in large part of what senator has to do is build support behind the idea is that he or she is promoting. they can do this by standing in the senate chamber and speaking to...
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it's causing problems with the suds and left over, you know, issues from the toilet. >> slightly unsanitary's so hot a bear took a dip in my backyard. >> in your pool. take a look at photos from nasa, they have just released these photos of the shuttle docked at the space station. they're really incredible. they're never before seen and these image ss shown from the inc. defr dock eded at the international space station taken from the soyuz. >> exactly. soyuz. >> which left the station, may 23rd. n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
it's causing problems with the suds and left over, you know, issues from the toilet. >> slightly unsanitary's so hot a bear took a dip in my backyard. >> in your pool. take a look at photos from nasa, they have just released these photos of the shuttle docked at the space station. they're really incredible. they're never before seen and these image ss shown from the inc. defr dock eded at the international space station taken from the soyuz. >> exactly. soyuz. >> which...
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soaked in the suds, he was a good sport, raising his plastic cup to a laughing crowd and he even tookst the hour. back to al with a check of the weather. >> thanks a lot, savannah. let's check it out. we do have a risk of strong storms from tyler, texas, philly and d.c. could see isolated tornados in this. large hail, daming winds, and torrential rain. look at the rain in texas and mexico border up into louisiana. one to two inches per hour. that rain is going to stretch all of the way up into the great lakes and later on into the northeast tonight. looking at anywhere from one to three inches of rain from corpus christi >>> good morning to you. the temperature map tells the story. the marine layer is keepinging things cool. 57 in san francisco. the dry, northerly winds. well on the way to the 90s as we head through the afternoon. 98 degrees in fairfield and 95 in livermore and 96 in concord. take a look at the city. just 75 in san francisco. gorgeous weather and even a cool down in santa rosa. >>> ♪ >>> now for "today's" money 911, we're answering your questions on everything from re
soaked in the suds, he was a good sport, raising his plastic cup to a laughing crowd and he even tookst the hour. back to al with a check of the weather. >> thanks a lot, savannah. let's check it out. we do have a risk of strong storms from tyler, texas, philly and d.c. could see isolated tornados in this. large hail, daming winds, and torrential rain. look at the rain in texas and mexico border up into louisiana. one to two inches per hour. that rain is going to stretch all of the way up...
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and it suds a bunch. time for fan of the week. >> okay.r day watching kathie lee and hoda and her favorite day is wines day. and she loves watching "who knew" and she loves the random trivia and she feels like she's getting a slice of new york right in her colorado living room. christie's mother used to start her day watching kathie lee, so she continues the tradition. as a thank you we're going to send christie to south carolina where you'll be enjoying a four-day, three-night stay at the westin hilton head island resort and spa, complimentary breakfast and two relaxing spa treatments. the hotel accommodations are furnished by the westin hilton head resort and spa and airfare furnished by the hilton head chamber of commerce. >> how do we get to be a fan of our show? >> log on to klg & hoda.com and you could potentially be our fan of the day. >> thank you so much, sweetie. thank you, christie. >>> still to come, gene simmons apparently has a lot of explaining to do. he's trying to make it up to her now. shannon is here. >>> all the buzz ci
and it suds a bunch. time for fan of the week. >> okay.r day watching kathie lee and hoda and her favorite day is wines day. and she loves watching "who knew" and she loves the random trivia and she feels like she's getting a slice of new york right in her colorado living room. christie's mother used to start her day watching kathie lee, so she continues the tradition. as a thank you we're going to send christie to south carolina where you'll be enjoying a four-day, three-night...
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, you know, biofuels are now 10% in this country, and there's concern and discussion about that and sud p changes that -- sudden changes that could affect the price of gas. i hope to move forward quickly with that speculation issue. there's agricultural co-ops in the country, and there's been a concern that they could be classified as a swap dealer under the new rules as the co-chair with senator thune of the congressional farmer co-op caucus, i don't know if you know that exists, but it does. [laughter] >> i've known it from you. [laughter] >> i believe that we must maintain the ability of farmers to band together to market products and manage their risk. i know the farmer co-ops have been in to meet with you as well as commission staff to discuss the issue. how do you see agricultural co-ops and risk management tools of the members fitting into the new regulatory structure? do you think they're classified as a swap dealer? >> we've been working, i think, very actively and cruetively with them. most of what they do are actually probably not even swaps. they are forwards, and under our
, you know, biofuels are now 10% in this country, and there's concern and discussion about that and sud p changes that -- sudden changes that could affect the price of gas. i hope to move forward quickly with that speculation issue. there's agricultural co-ops in the country, and there's been a concern that they could be classified as a swap dealer under the new rules as the co-chair with senator thune of the congressional farmer co-op caucus, i don't know if you know that exists, but it does....