kelly, and chief of police suhr and director of finance.an francisco police department that is in charge of managing a lot of graffiti cases, and the gab members, the san francisco arts commissioners and staff and artists and san francisco beautiful and its members. thank you all for helping to craft this proposal. i want to give a little background about the reason why we came together to really address this particular issue. according to our knowledge and legislative analyst, it costs the city close to $20 million annually to abate graffiti on our buses and property and all throughout the city. and the city could use this money to use for other things. as former director and supervisor now, i see the huge cost of graffiti incur. and i hear from property owners that paint over offensive graffiti and to return the next day. i have seen people wait for the muni buses. many trying to remove graffiti, and needs solutions. i didn't want to use those who view crime as a harsher punishment. but yet to research best practices in jurisdictions all

one side of the story, which is the gunman. >> reporter: at the meeting tonight, police chief greg suhrold the family that they have the weapon used in this, and they will continue investigating. live in the newsroom, jana katsuyama, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> we talked to a law professor about this case. he said it could be tough to prosecute. california has something called a castle doctrine. >> there's a specific section which protects people, if they're in their own home, if they're in reasonable fear of danger, they have the right to defend themselves. >> it can be hard for a jury to decide whether the fear was unreasonable. >>> healthcare workers are pushing contra costa county to keep a struggling east bay hospital open. as we first told you last night, voters rejected a parcel tax to keep doctor's medical center up and running. the hospital handles 2/3 of theambulance calls. hospital leaders are calling on county workers to take over the facility. they say if it closes, patient care will suffer, especially in emergencies. >> those people who need emergency services for stroke, he

one side of the story, which is the gunman. >> reporter: at the meeting tonight, police chief greg suhrfamily that they have the weapon used in this, and they will continue investigating. live in the newsroom, jana katsuyama, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> we talked to a law professor about this case. he said it could be tough to prosecute. california has something called a castle doctrine. >> there's a specific section which protects people, if they're in their own home, if they're in reasonable fear of danger, they have the right to defend themselves. >> it can be hard for a jury to decide whether the fear was unreasonable. >>> healthcare workers are pushing contra costa county to keep a struggling east bay hospital open. as we first told you last night, voters rejected a parcel tax to keep doctor's medical center up and running. the hospital handles 2/3 of theambulance calls. hospital leaders are calling on county workers to take over the facility. they say if it closes, patient care will suffer, especially in emergencies. >> those people who need emergency services for stroke, heart atta

behind me i wanted to introduce starting with mayor ed lee thank you for being here (clapping) chief suhrne haynes-white (clapping) edward reiskin head of mta and mohammed head of dpw and rebecca kate's rebate can animal care and control (clapping) so san francisco prepares for and cooperated and plans for disastrous everyday we're good at it we do it to practice our life saving skills so we know how to communities with one other but most of all to protect our public and residents of san francisco and to protect our first responders. today is also the one hundred and 8 anniversary of the 1906 san francisco earthquake. we went to lotta's fountain this morning to remember those people who came before us who were brave and worship reliant that made san francisco come alive but it made us remember the great fire over after the earthquake and the biggest it threat today is the fire that's going to happen afterward so in 1906 we're better prepared today with better plans and we are prepared with better infrastructure. we a that's why with the mission bay fire last year because of the all of the

and our purifying and gloria and tom harrison and all my fellow commissioners on rec and park chief suhr our councilmember ferraro and cindy wu and appearance park president and jim the sincere vp and reverend chang now give them a big hand (clapping.) i have two art commissioners roberta and abby i apologize give them a welcome. (clapping.) >> art at this stage of the program i need lilly to help we a.k.a. donna. so i thought rather than giving you my interpretation i'll tell you what wikipedia has to say about her. lilly hitchcock fire bell was considered eccentric and smoking cigars and wearing trousers before it was acceptable and an avid gambler and she dressed up as a male to do so. as a young woman she traveled to europe and married howard the caller for the san francisco stock exchange he passed away in 11885 he saw the fire department respond to telegraph hill and helped them get up the hill this was in the days when everything was outsourced to private enterprise but she get them up first and treated asia mascot of the firefighters and after her return in the 63 made an honoree

keeping with that fema theme we're going to ask chief suhr to come up at this point (clapping.) so i'm also in locked up you usually with supervisor breed but ask for people to keep their loathes on. in custody i didn't it not okay we not deferring to those who don't have six-pack there are kids and families to could say united nations are good bathing suits whatever. i'm the rules guy i don't need to be the unfortunate person we had the boston marathon it went off watt a incident we expect the same thing here so the security this year will be many place this year no colorful pitch points along the route please observe there obey families the bag policy you can have a bag but they're basically about the size of a shoe paper plus 4 inches wide to carry water but certainly no urban siefrt backpacks no wheeled objectives like floats or baby strollers but this is a registered race waterwayser man group makes this wonderful please register to do this another year i've added more private security to the race in addition to a large compliment that was beefed-up last year, i have to tha

president, you have a quorum and also with us tonight is the chief of police, gregory suhr. >> and thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the wednesday, may 7th, san francisco police commission meeting, and ladies and

president, you have a quorum and also with us tonight is the chief of police, gregory suhr. >> and thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the wednesday, may 7th, san francisco police commission meeting, and ladies and gentlemen, we have a very full agenda this evening, with several items including consent calendar and matters we have to deal with at the end of the calendar in closed session and family members here regarding some incidents here in the city, without further adieu, before i start that i should welcome tonight, our newest commissioner, and ask him to stay a few words, victor wong is our newest commissioner and he brings a wealth of experience with reference to criminal justice and social justice, and commissioner wong who lives here in san francisco with his wife and children, started his career early on as a lawyer and assistant public defender in los angeles county where he served for four years and from there he moved on and worked as a civil rights attorney with the asian law caucus here in san francisco and with another civil rights organization, the apsx

tara moriarty just heard from police chief greg suhr. coming up, the problems police are having that could put the public at risk. >>> many people are being asked to cut back on water. we'll tell you about a guilt way to tap into an endless amount of water even during the drought. >>> it will be hot. we also have a minor accident on the upper deck of the bay bridge. clearing but another day where traffic is very slow at the toll plaza. >>> already temperatures warming up. they will warm up a lot pretty soon. records are possible today. it was really hot on this day in 1976. i will show you those that will set a record or be close today. no. this is tap water. i can't let you buy this. oh. crystal geyser please. crystal geyser. bottled at the mountain source. welcoheyback. really? kiss your abs goodbye. cardiologist to check stand 1. crystal geyser alpine spring water? toucé. crystal geyser. always bottled right at the mountain source. for it's a challengefornia fostto replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i grew 3 inches last y

. >> good evening president mazzucco and commissioners and chief suhr and director hicks. i am here to present the proposed san francisco police department department general order, 7.04. the children of arrested parents, and we request that this commission adopt this order. and some background, into this, and in 2006, where the juvenile division, worked with the child protective services, office of citizen's complaints and san francisco children of incarcerated parents partnership, project what? and community stake holders to develop the policy intended to protect the children and in cases where they were present, with the parent that was arrested. without a policy for the officers to follow, the focus was only on the arrested party. and did not make the safety and well-being of the child a priority. and some of those instances the children were left at school or waiting for someone to pick them up or with a neighborhood or in the cases left alone with a responsible party en route, with the community partners we wanted to insure that the members had the specific protocols

zpr police chief greg suhr hold the guillermo family the police department is still investigating this. >>> walnut creek is making budget cuts and that is not sitting well with some of the people who live there. the city appears to be doing well with its high-end shopping areas. but city leaders say there's a $4.5 million budget gap. so they plan to cancel major civic events, cut back on park maintenance and reduce the hours the new library is open. the people we talked with question the city's priorities. >> i'm wondering why they are spending more on trying to attract businesses than they are on the people who live here. >> the current budget totals $148 million for two years. the council's final vote is set for next month. >>> happening today, the nfl draft begins in new york city. the oakland raiders have the fifth pick in the first round and seven picks overall. experts say the team's biggest need is a wide receiver. the 49ers pick 30th in the first round and have 11 total picks. experts think the 9ers will take a cornerback first. want to make sure i say cornerback and not quarte