we've talked in the past about homeowners associations and what their legal rights are when homeownerseir dues. well, we're gonna talk about the other side of it. what is the impact and the decision that has to be made by an association if, in fact, they decide to foreclose on that property and have to maintain their home? we're in a beautiful development in florida. and in a minute, i'm gonna sit down and talk with marshall, who's trying to deal with a major hoa issue, that being that there's a house that was left vacant. and now they have to decide what are they gonna do for purposes of securing that house? marshall, how are you, sir? >> welcome. >> good you see you. >> nice seeing you. >> you know, before we sit down, i really wanna go look at this house that we're gonna be talking about in a few minutes so we have a good understanding of what's going on. >> terrific. let's go take a ride. >> thank you, sir. homeowners associations have legal rights and powers over properties. they can initiate foreclosures for monthly fees, their dues and their special assessments. >> i'm the neigh

according to "the san francisco chronicle," the homeowners association will be filing an application today for the fix with the city. the plan is to drill more than 50 new piles down into the bedrock. the hope is to relieve the stress on the soils underneath the building. the tower's homeowners association says they have confidence this plan will eliminate any concerns this building isn't safe. the millennium tower opened in 2009 but it's now leaning, sinking. leaning 14 inches to the west. this plan is the solution to stabilize the 58-story building full of expensive condos. the plan says they expect it will take 18 months to finish. reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> now to the south bay, the san jose city council set to vote on controversial sale of downtown properties to google. google wants to develop a massive campus that includes offices, shops, restaurants, all of this connected by parks and plaza. google's plan will revitalize downtown, create thousands of new jobs and bring in more taxes. >>> is t tuttl out o use of the of the lanes for muni buse

14 inches off center, the homeowners center thinks it has found a solution, they think it needs a city approval, the millennium tower has sunk by 18 inches. the homeowners association hired ron hamburger to halt the settlement and reverse the tilt. it plans to retrofit the tower by installing 52 steel and concrete structures to shift the wait from the foundation ton the bedrock below. the homeowners association will submit a permanent application to the city for a pile upgrade. the piles will be on the north and west side. they haven't issued a comment on the permit application or the proposed fixed to the tower's tilt. if approved the entire job could take 18 months and $1-00 million to fix. >>> -- $100 million to fix. >>> and there's accusation that is they covered up reports of sexual abuse r this lawsuit was filed against the boys and girls club branches. it stems from the sexual abuse by former employee paul dwane kilgor, victims ranged from age 6 to 10. the abuse continued until he was arrested in 2016. this year he was sentenced to 150 years in jail. >>> police in san raphael are investigating a deadly shooting in the canal area. this happened at 6:00 last n

could take as long as fifty years.this agreement was hammered out during mediation between the homeowners association luxury condo developer. those owners who've had to sell have taken a loss since this problem came to light and some critics say this expensive fix won't restore the building to it's former status. a realtor who says he sold a 13 million dollar penthouse unit after the problem was exposed disagrees.it's unlike any other building in san francisco. i do believe it's going to come back and it is disappointing that units that i've had to have treated during this time have done so to discount, to be expected but i think that discount is going to disappear after the building is structurally correctif the design for the fix is approved construction could start in the spring. one lane of traffic on both mission and fremont will likely be impacted...possibly as long as half it's take until the complete.kron4 news. ( robin )in national news... special council robert mueller is asking that former national security adviser michael flynn avoid prison time, largely because of his cooperation in the

could take as long as fifty years.this agreement was hammered out during mediation between the homeowners association and the luxury condo developer. those owners who've had to sell have taken a loss since this problem came to light and some critics say this expensive fix won't restore the building to it's former status. a realtor who says he sold a 13 million dollar penthouse unit after the problem was exposed disagrees.it's unlike any other building in san francisco. i do believe it's going to come back and it is disappointing that units that treated during this time have done so to discount, to be expected but i think that discount is going to disappear after the building is structurally correctif the design for the fix is approved construction could start in the spring. one lane of traffic on both mission and fremont will likely be impacted...possibly as long as the year and a half it's projected to take until the job is complete.maureen kelly kron4 news. coming up at six.. chilling video of a robbery at an east bay car wash.. reaction from customers and the plea for help from police. also ahead.

experts say the private groups including the homeowner association use security cameras and it is different help local governments use them. they have regulations and information is available to concerned citizens. >>> you of probably noticed we are paying for glass. falling cost is the main reason . the average gas in the united states has dropped $0.22 per gallon. the highest average price is here in the bay area at $3.58 per gallon. >>> disneyland is cracking down on people who buy and resell souvenirs. people started businesses reselling popular or limited edition items online. the orange county register said disneyland has been revoking passes of those who are caught doing that. disneyland responded to the report by saying park rules and it will pass terms and conditions are in place to protect the experience for all of the guests. >>> 4:26 is the time. net, the vigil in san francisco to remember those lost. >>> walking off the job and the demands being made by mental health therapists and social workers and psychiatric nurses. >>> we are following a crash on highway 13. here is a look

. >> reporter: joseph of the homeowners association monitors cameras and the neighborhood. his community joins others in the bay area now using license plate readers as a deterrent to property crimes. the cameras were purchased in march from a atlanta-based company. >> there was a lot of activity, burglaries in particular in this neighborhood. >> reporter: he can access images with a password, the information is uploaded to the cloud. cyber security expert ahmed sees the good and the bad. >> this story has two sides, the good side is they are protecting themselves. they are doing something to make sure that the crime is down. the other i am worried about what is going to happen to the data after it is collteuploaded to the cloud and this is personal data. >> reporter: they say footage will be deleted after 30 days and residents have other options. >> they can put their license plates on a neighbor list so it is not captured. >> reporter: in 2018, the city council approved a measure to spend half $1 million for 13 license plate cameras to be installed at bridges. as well as

an engineering firm hired by the homeowners associate patient has filed the proposed fix that has a price of $100 million. it calls for extending an underground concrete mat underneath the tower than drilling 52 new pilings into the bedrock. the plan is to then check up the building on the new pilings which would redistribute the weight of the building. >> the most challenging part of the design was trying to understand the nature of the soil beneath the building and why it was settling and tilting the way it was. once we figure that out, the fix was relatively straightforward. >> the latest report shows the tower has sunk 1.5 feet and have tilted 14 inches. as for who will pay for the fix, that is being sorted out in court. >>> to sonoma county boys and girls clubs are facing a lawsuit that they covered up reports of sexual abuse. as it was filed today on behalf of four victims. it names the boys and girls club of sonoma valley and central sonoma valley. the allegations involve a former employee named paul kilgore. he has been sentenced to 150 years in prison after being convicted of sex

the homeowners association is confident this new plan will stop the sinking and reverse the tilting by installing new foundation piles that would tie the tower to bedrock. the original developer of millennium tower -- mission street development, will do the repairs. the plan is to install 52 concrete piles that would transfer a portion of the building's weight from its current foundation system to bedrock about 250 feet below. officials say that shift would relieve stress on soils that have compressed below the building, causing it to settle and tilt. once approved, the complete. getting the opportunity to pay their respects to e capitol building this morning where the 41st president will lie in state until his moal service tomorrow morning.( james ) karin caifa is in washington d-c this morning with a look at how washington is saying farewell. with a stunning december sunset as a backdrop, the casket of george h-w bush arrived at the u-s capitol to a 21-gun salute monday, as his family -- looked on.vice president mike pence: "today president bush becomes the 32nd american to lie in st

i can search this by date and time u >> reporter: joseph of the homeowners association monitors cameras in the neighborhood. his community joins others in the bay area now using license plate readers as a deterrent to property crimes. the cameras were purchased in march from a atlanta-based company after residents saw a need. >> there was a lot of burglaries in particular in this neighborhood. >> reporter: he can access images with a password and the information is uploaded to the cloud. homeowners associations in oakland, and private residence in san francisco are also using the technology, cyber security expert ahmed sees the good and the bad. >> the good side of this one is, they are protecting themselves. they are doing something to make sure that crime is down and there is no more theft or any bad things happening the neighborhood. the other side, i am worried about what is going to happen to the data once they collect it. this is all uploaded to the cloud and this is personal data. >> reporter: footage will be deleted after 30 days and residents here have other options. >> they ca

the homeowners association at country club vista in north richmond installed its own at the country club vista automated license plate readers. now in response to a series of side shows, other suspicious activity in the area, they installed it. privacy advocates worry the data gathered on peoples movements could end up in the wrong hands. >> and if i did have some indication that it was being misused or abused, that would raise some concern. but for the benefit of safety, i think that would override that. >> and the cameras at country club vista send their video to the cloud server, which could only be accessed with the password. the company says they only store the data for 30 days. >>> the suspected bank robber from the central coast might be hiding out in san jose tonight. accused of holding up a bank near pismo beach on friday, possibly at gunpoint. and the suspect, nowhere to be found. he has to give police a call if you happen to see them. >>> tonight a former investigator at the district attorney's office said he was fired for reporting that his boss carried a gun on planes. accor

. >> the victims are working with the homeowner's association and postal service to find a safer place for their mailboxes. >>> new details on a police officer accused of robbing a bank. according to charging documents, officer daugherty also preyed on an adult. it happened last year in san mateo county. officer daugherty was arrested on tuesday in connection with a bank robbery. the san francisco police officers association released a statement today saying they're disgusted by the alleged criminal actions. he is currently suspended pending the investigation. >>> a woman has been arrested in san francisco after a stunning encounter caught on tape. we've spot shadowed it for you. this is dash cam video from a driver who happened to be there when police say that woman swung a bag at a motorcyclist. made that motorcyclist crash. nbc bay area's christie smith joins us in the city with more details. how's that man doing, first of all? >> reporter: that motorcycle rider is banged up and sore, but he was able to come out here today and retrieve his motorcycle. san francisco police are still

the homeowner association in north richmond installed an automated license plate readers in response to side shows and other suspicious activity in the area. the cameras automatically record the plate numbers as well as the date and time. privacy advocates worry the data gathered could end up in the wrong hands but residents didn't seem too concerned. >> fi did have some indication that it was being misused or r the , that would raise some e think that would override that. >> the cameras at country club vista send the video to a cloud server which can only be accessed with a password. they only store the data for 30 days. >>> straight ahead this morning, vintage star wars memorabilia up for auction and fans go wild for an avengers teaser. we will have those stories and more with hollywood headlines. let's head outside as we take a live look in san jose. cloudy conditions there to start this monday morning. time and temperature, it is 4:51, 45 degrees in san jose. deal talk! with my new $4.99 blt cheeseburger combo you can get a 100% beef with hickory smoked bacon and american cheese o

. >> those neighbors are now dealing with the homeowners association. >>> well, tonight a christmas celebration in butte county that almost didn't happen. the survivors of last month's fire enjoyed a night filled with food, games, smiles, and a visit from santa. >> we are so proud. our parent company comcast nbc universal teamed up with the boyds and girls club to host that event. nbc bay area was there. >> reporter: for many families here this is the only christmas they will get this year, so organizers decided to put on a spectacular event. >> well, we got here. we made cookies, and then we went and we ate. >> reporter: faith dunn enjoyed the face painting. >> merry christmas. >> pretty crowding, but exciting meeting new people. >> she is one of a family of seven who lost their home in paradise. alicia rogers is her aunt. >> before it hasn't felt like christmas, but here it feels like christmas. >> the whole aim of this event is to help people forget about the fires and simply celebrate the holidays. >> this is the type of support we need, but it's an event that nearly didn't happen. 22 staff

could take as long as fifty years.this agreement was hammered out during mediation between the homeowners associationveloper. those owners who've had to sell have taken a loss since this problem came to light and some critics say this expensive fix won't restore the building to it's former status. a realtor who says he sold a 13 million dollar penthouse unit after the problem was exposed disagrees.it's unlike any other building in san francisco. i do believe it's going to come back and it is disappointing that units that i've had to have treated during this time have done so to discount, to be expected but i think that discount is going to disappear after the building is structurally correctif the design for the fix is approved construction could start in the spring. one lane of traffic on both mission and fremont will likely be impacted...possi ( james ) new research says giving prescription pain medicine to teenagers or young adults, even after a medical procedure, could increase their chances of getting addicted. the study looked at 15-thousand 16 to 25 year old dental patients who were prescribed

. >> i represent the homeowners association. i wanted to address the mapping issue. that was one of the main things raised by the department of public works. and i think that they tried -- misunderstanding the map. it is exhibit b. it is a published map that we the public rely on and refer to when we look at what is intended to do. if you look at what the city says on the f a.q., the city represents, the planning department represents, they did extensive background on the proposed project on the cell towers to ensure it is compatible with the neighbourhood. they published the city planning as a result of that for the permit project. if you look at our neighbourhood, and the street that we specifically designated, it is -- i have the one i downloaded... >> here we go. >> thank you. >> if you look at the street. it is as claimed. in 1976, the survey of the building. the street, if you look at the codes on the map, the street is not designated as anything. it is white. which means it was never designated as an approved street for one of the towers. if there are grounds

i just wondered if you include the homeowners associations of the building. most of the homeowners will be paying for this. especially the residential towers. i think part of the sort of kicking the tires that we want to do in the next, 6, 7 months or so with this report is -- that is an important stakeholder, you know, and certainly if we think about, you know, the people already started to talk, okay, you talked about the tall buildings and what about the concrete buildings. we need to be prepared to talk to the folks about those buildings, but yes. >> the other item was about the expertise and the resource available. it may not effect san francisco, it affects the entire bay area. >> i mean i can tell you, i mentioned to mention, the commissioner walker brought it up as well. we have good relationships with most of the west coast cities. i do think with seattle, vancouver, los angeles, there are not that many cities that have tall, complex building. we work together with them so you can bring people in. certainly in california. you can bring people from sea

according to "the san francisco chronicle," the homeowners association of the millennium tower will be filing an application today with the city's department of building inspection. the plan calls for drilling more than 50 new piles down into the bedrock. there will be 22 piles on mission street and 30 along fremont stng's stability. the millennium tower opened in 2009. it's located at mission and fremont. for the past two years it's been known it's leaning and sinking. there are still arguments and lawsuits over who is to blame and why this happened. but now there is a plan for a fix and they say it's expected to take about a year and a half to put it all into place. reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> one san francisco supervisor is reportedly trying to kickshu. sandra fuhrer wants to ensure the use of the lanes for muni buses, sfmta regulated taxes and paratransit for people with disabilities and she says the a transit is the main mode of transportation. >>> in the north bay, san rafael police are searching for a man seen running from the scene of a deadl

could take as long as fifty years.this agreement was hammered out during mediation between the homeowners association and the luxury condo developer. those owners who've had to sell have taken a loss since this problem came to light and some critics say this expensive fix won't restore the building to it's former status. a realtor who says he sold a 13 million dollar penthouse unit after the problem was exposed disagrees.it's unlike any other building in san francisco. i do believe it's going to come back and it is disappointing that units that i've had to have treated during this time have done so to discount, to be expected but i think that discount is going to disappear after the building is structurally correctif the design for the fix is approved construction could start in the spring. one lane of traffic on both mission and fremont will likely be impacted...possibly as long as the year and a half it's projected to take until the job is complete.maureen kelly kron4 news. (grant) in national news tonight ... lawmakers were briefed today... on the grisly murder of washington post columnist jamal k

"the san francisco chronicle" is reporting the homeowners association at the millennium tower will be an application today for the fix. the plan is to drill more than 50 new piles down into the bedrock. the millennium tower is sinking and leaning. the hope is this plan will eliminate any concerns this building isn't safe. we talked to people who walk by this building every day. they don't seem too concerned about it. >> honestly, i don't really think about it. i mean, it's kind of old news to me. and that's pretty much it. >> reporter: you're not worried about it? >> no, because it's been standing for a while. no. i really don't. >> reporter: the building is located at fremont and mission. it opened in 2009 and made up of pricey condos. the tower is now leaning. it's leaning 14 inches to the west of where it originally stood. why it happened and who is to blame will likely be sorted out in court. a plan for a fix has now been created and the fix is expected to take a year and a half to put it all into place. reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> the north bay

. >> reporter: neighbors are working with the homeowner's association and postal service to move the mailbox and make it more secure. but for now, all that's let of it is a few bolts sticking out of the ground. >> most of us right now feel pretty violated. >> reporter: the postal inspector confirms the san jose office is investigating this. they are ask being peoping peop contact police if it happens to you. >>> new at 6:00, operation wrecking ball. that's what police called the task force that took down a retail theft ring in san francisco. police say it is the result of a month-long investigation. the ring spanned all the way to texas, washington state and southern cal. police recovered about $300,000 worth of property, including $16,000 in cash and nearly 50 cell phones. so far eight people have been arrested. district attorney george gascon said the same people kept committing the same crime. >> the reality is that the majority are property crime in the city being committed by a very small number of people. small number of people are doing this for profit. >> police say they're s

. >> reporter: the spokesperson for the homeowners association -- >> we hope that the fix we announced today will help resolve the outstanding lawsuits related to the building. >> reporter: a top ranking realtor in san francisco tells abc 7 news millennium tower units are sellingali at a disco of 20 to 33% but also that many owners love the building and don't want to sell. the department of building inspection will do a rigorous review with its own engineers. hamburger estimates it will take three months to get a building permit. work could begin as early as this speak. live in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >>> state senator scott weiner is reviving a bill for dense housing near transit spots. the bill changes zoning laws to allow four to five story apartment complexes near b.a.r.t. stops and frequently used bus stops. he made similar changes to a bill that died in committee last year. >>> in the south bay santa clara supervisors are considering a vote that could eventually close the reid hillview airport. it's located next to cunningham park and the east ridge mall. peop

. >> the victims are working with the homeowners association and the postal service to find a safer placeoxes. >>> there is turmoil in sunnyvale. two rookie police officers have been fired, two veteran officers suspended for allegedly sending porn videos. >> and the woman in those videos was a fellow cop, as well. nbc bay area's damian trujillo has this exclusive story. >> reporter: the allegations are stunning. sources telling nbc bay area, the female officer made a porn video with her husband while she was a cop in hawaii. they allegedly streamed it live on porn hub.com sometime before sunnyvale police recruited that officer to the south bay in 2017. the sex video recently got into the hands of her fellow officers, who allegedly passed it around or showed it to co-workers. sources tell me the department quickly fired two rookies still on probation and suspended two veterans. >> i think that's how karma works. if you do something bad to somebody, then you get fired. >> well, that would be a really stupid thing to do. seriously. shouldn't they know better, even if they're rookies? >> repo

. >> reporter: doug elmitz is the spokesperson for the homeowners association. >> we hope that the fix we announced today will help resolve the outstanding lawsuits related to the building. >> reporter: a top ranking realtor in san francisco tells "abc 7 news" millennium tower units are selling at a discount of 20% to 33%, but also that many owners love the building and don't want to sell. there will be an independent peer review of the proposed retrofit. the department of building inspection also will do a rigorous review with its own engineers. the structural engineer says he estimates it will take about three months to get a building permit. in san francisco, melanie woodrow, "abc 7 news." >> melanie, thank you. >>> right next door to the millennium tower is the salesforce transit center, which as of today has been closed for ten weeks. the $2 billion project was only open for about six weeks before workers discovered cracked steel beams and the center was shut down. today "abc 7 news" learned that all critical testing is finished and results are being examined. once that's done, th

. >> reporter: joseph narvaes of the homeowners association monitors cameras in the neighborhood. his community joins others in the bay area, now using license plate readers as a deterrent to property crimes. the cameras are purchased in march from atlanta-based flock safety after residents saw a need. >> there was a lot of activity, burglaries in particular in this neighborhood. this is a nice neighborhood. >> reporter: narvaes can access images with a password and the information is uploaded to the cloud, homeowners are cac haitians in oakland, fremont, and private residences in san francisco are also using the technology. a cyber security expert sees the good and the bad. >> this story has two sides. the good side of this one is, they are protecting themselves. they are doing something to make sure that crime is down and no more theft or any bad things happen in the neighborhood. the other side, the cyber security expert, i'm worried about what's going to happen to the data after they collect it. if this is all uploaded to the cloud, and this is personal data. >> reporter: foot

>> i'm not sure i can get him to walk on the homeowner's association or knock on doors. but god bless him. he has served our neighborhood incredibly well. we have been blessed by his public service. >> martha: senator tim scott, pleasure to have you here tonight and i hope you come back soon. good to be with you. >> merry christmas. >> martha: merry christmas to you, too. many thanks. >> yes, ma'am. >> martha: so still ahead this evening, the shock decision from president trump today declaring victor are you against isis in syria and preparing u.s. troops to pack up and head out. he has just released a new video message to the country about this. adam kinsinger, iraq and afghanistan war veteran disagrees with the decision. he will join us and explain why coming up next. >> president trump: our boys, our young women, our men. they are all coming back. and they are coming back now. we won. that is the way we want it. that is the way they want it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ the greatest wish of all is one that brings us together. the final days of wish list are here. sign and drive off in a

the crowd. homeowners associations are also using the technology and cyber security experts say they see the good and that bad. >> this story has two side >> the good is they are protecting themselves and they ensure that crime is down or no bad things happen. on the other side, there is cyber security experts, what will happen to the data after it is collected. this is uploaded to the cloud as personal data. >> reporter: footage will be deleted after 30 days and residents have other options. >> they can put the license plate on a neighbor list that is not captured. i think for a little bit of their own safety, they're willing to give up a little bit of privacy. >> reporter: piedmont put scanners at entrance points and the ellen meny city council approved a measure to spend $500,000 for license plates cameras to be installed at bridges and the oakland alameda city life. the idea is to crack down on car break-ins and property crimes. >> instead of looking for the needle in a haystack, this is, the needle just came over the bridge. it just was photographed at this street or this intersection . >> r

homeowner, the latest step is actually providing a huge boost. >> almost every weekend there is always somebody doing a burnout and since the camera's in place it's reduced dramatically. >> homeowner associations are doing the same thing in other bay area neighborhoods. that's despite concerns about privacy. >>> firefighters bravely entered a burning home in antioch last night. people living there had to make it out safely. some pet were still trapped inside. ful believes to have started from a burning candle. a german shepherd and par probl. surprised what was going on. each okay, along w grateful, by the way. >>> happening today, the santa clara county fire department launching a new highway 17 safety campaign. if you drive that stretch of roadway you know how dangerous it can be. officials plan to calm attention to recent accidents on the corridor. we did checking overnight. according to a santa clara county report in 2016 alone there were nearly 1,000 crashes on highway 17. two 6 those deadly. >>> coming up next on "today in the bay," bias when ites a ceo scheduled to testify before a house judiciary committee. what he's planning to say. >>> if you enjoy sitting in the front of a plane, no

the homeowners association at country club vista installed its own automated license plate readers inty in the area. privacy advocates worry the data gathered could end up this the wrong hands. we will have updates including kpix.com. santa rosa, an accident, 101, it's causing slow and go conditions, southbound, 101, stop and go, a parking lot working through there. it's reported a as possible injuries with one lane blocked. traffic is very busy there. speeds down to 23, 32 miles per hour, that range as you head through there. use an alternate if you can. another accident, east shore, westbound 80, blocking one lane. a busy ride working coming off of 80, towards the bay bridge, a couple of problems, try the richmond bridge instead. a live look at the san mateo, busy ride out of hayward, foster city, metering lights are on with the slow and go ride as well. >>> tracking areas of dense fog and also a few isolated showers on hi-def doppler. things are winding down, we are looking at drier weather for this afternoon. clearing as we go through the day, mostly cloudy to partly sunny skies t

the cloud. homeowners associations are using the technology that he sees as a good and the bad. >>> this story has two sides. the good side is that they are protecting themselves. they are doing something to make sure that the crime is down and did no more theft or any bad things happening in the neighborhood. on the other side, the cyber security expert, i'm worried about what is going to happen to the data after they collect it. this is all uploaded to the cloud and then this is personal data. trauma they say that footage will be deleted after 30 days of residents are also having other options . >> they can put their license plates on a neighbor list so it is not captured and i think that for a little bit of their own safety, they are willing to give it up a little bit of privacy. >>> the city put license plate scanners at the entrance points and in 2018, the alameda city council approved a measure to spend $.5 million for 13 license plate cameras to be installed at bridges. the idea is to crack down on car break-ins on property crimes. >>> instead of them looking for the needle in the haystack,

the neighborhoods said all video is deleted after 30 days. experts say there are concerns how private groups including homeowner associations use security cameras and say it is different than how the local government uses them because cities and counties and states have regulations. >>> a school district has the second highest percentage of homeless students in the bay area. almost 23% of students in the elementary school district were considered homeless at some point during the last school year compared to 0.2% with a tiny district of 12 students have a higher homelessness rate. according to the mercury news, officials say the rise of silicon valley pushed rental cost too high for the working class families.>>> every bill may get a new skyscraper. it will be built north of powell street between interstate 80 and christie avenue. it will include a tower with 600 residential units, making it the tallest unit in the east bay. planning commission will host a study session focusing on this. they will feature a new public park and 1100 parking spaces. the planning commission meeting begins at 6:30 in the city council chambers at emory hall. >>> spo

months ago when side shows began happening at the entrance to the neighborhood, the home own res association installed -- homeowners associate installed its own license plate readers leading into the development. >> has it been effective? >> i think it has. once they realize the license plate readers are here, people think twice before they break the law. >> reporter: the cameras automatically report the plate numbers and store them with time and a date. it's not uncommon for cities or police agencies to install the systems, but now companies are offering them to private property owners. prompting the electronic frontier foundation in january to send a letter to the legislature, warning currently nothing prohibits companies from making this data more widely available on the open market. the fear is that alpr companies could share for a fee innocent people's movement data with private companies that deal in things like banking, insurance, and debt collection. >> okay, so this reads license as they come in? >> yeah. >> tony anderson lives across the street from this reader and never realized what he did. didn't seem

now, an engineering firm hired by the millennium tower homeowners association have filed a proposed fix with the city of san francisco. >> we have done more extensive analyses on this building than any building we've ever designed or retrofitted before. >> reporter: laurel hamburg is the engineer who came up with the fix called a perimeter pilot grade. plans call for extending an underground concrete mat under the tower, then drilling 52 new pilots underground beneath the mission and fremont side of the foundation. they will drill through 250 feet of clay and mud into bedrock. plan is then to jack the building up onto those new pilings, redistributing the building's weight. it's a commonly used fix, albeit on a much larger scale with the millennium tower. >> the most challenging part of the design was basically trying to understand the nature of the soil beneath the building and why the building was tilting the way that it was. once we figure that out, the fix was relatively straightforward. >> reporter: the work is expected to close down one lane of traffic on mission and fremont as cr

the bridge. >>> a richmond homeowners association turning to tech knowledge he to increase safety. but some security experts are raising questions about privacy. the country club vista neighborhood is using license plate readers to monitor who is coming and going from its streets. people who live near say before they had the cameras there will several burglaries. since then they have seen a drop in crime. >> -- >>> of the school district in east palo alto has the second high percentage of home students in the bay area. according to the department of education almost 23% of students in the ravenswood city elementary school district were considered homeless at some point during the school year. that is compared to 0.2% in palo alto. only a small district of 12 students in sonoma county had a higher rate than ravenswood. according to the mercury news, official say the rise in silicon valley has pushed right cost too high for many families in the district. >>> emeryville may be getting a new skyscraper soon. the proposed building would be built just north of powell street between inters

. >> all homes in the community -- well, they're covered by a homeowners association. fees cover maintenance for the paved runway, a pilot house, and common areas. an on-site aviation refueling facility is also available to all the residents. >> fuel hear is a whole lot less expensive than out at a commercial airport, so i always tend to fuel up here when we go and when we come back. >> it's a part of life that people don't even known exists. if you asked people in wellington, some of them don't even know the aero club is here. >> one of the things we love about here is just the ability to go anywhere. i can grab one of my kids and head to orlando and go to the parks. >> don't have to stop at an airport and check luggage. >> there's no security lines at the airport. there's no getting in your car and showing up two hours early. you just get in your plane and you go. >> walk out the backdoor, go flying, and we're in the bahamas 45 minutes later. it's fantastic. >> you leave out of your house, and you're there, from your house. >> when security means just coffee and snack

the homeowner says they're custom made in china. he keeps them on display through january. >>> the american heart association is trying to keep kids activell across the country. the kid's heart challenge is a daily 20-minute classroom workout that brings students from different grades together. it supports traditional physical education and teaches kids about health and wellness. children at a los angeles elementary school start each day with a workout. >> eat healthy, make healthy stuff you hope they carry through. you're giving them a base, a foundation now. >> experts say kids who are active have better physical health and brain function and attention and academic performance. >>> it could have been a very special and lucrative christmas night for one lottery winner but nobody won the mega million drawing. winning numbers in the 321 million jock pot were 2, 8, 42, 43, 50, and the mega ball was six. cash option was almost $194 million. it was the largest christmas night jackpot ever. the next drawing is on friday. >>> caught on camera, tons of fun at the smithsonian national zoo. z leaves and slide be down tree trunks. they posted this

of the additional policies that we're going to explore a little and we'd like you to is this whole idea of date certain. a date is set for a d.r. that cannot be changed. we have a homeowners association that is a d.r. requestor and the date certain is december 20. so four of you have to be here on december 20. and the d.r. requester is leaving for a long-planned family holiday on december 19. no opportunity has been made available to continue this. so i appreciate that having date certain is a way for you to manage your calendar and the planning department and the commission secretary to manage the calendar, but it appears to be planning protocol that is gaining a lot of popularity that will really adversely affect a lot of people. thank you very much. >> president hillis: thank you. >> good afternoon, commissioners. we're all aware that there is not sufficient prop m office available for the 5 million development in central soma. that means that there will have to be choices made about which projects can be approved this coming year and which will have to wait to subsequent years. it is a known fact that just a year ago, the mayor's office looking at the same situation that they exp

the earthquake. what would this development look like 100 years from now, please take time to ask me some questions. [indiscernible] they talked about a homeowner's association which would be inclusive -- nobody talk about the reason. please ask the staff to take a longer look. thank you. >> thank you. any additional public comment on this item? >> you are out of order. >> we are familiar with this space. seeing none, we will close public comment and open it up to commissioners. >> go ahead. >> to be very honest, i found this project extremely difficult and confusing to read the drawings and the situation as explained in a manner where you keep turning the pages and turning the pages. i don't get -- i don't quite get there. what is the biggest question for me is to see a clear organizational diagram in which houses are addressed and which houses are together are organized with each other. the access pattern and the way you go to each unit is completely unclear. the public did raise a question of accessibility. accessibility and a project to arrive at that also excessive ability to route emergency response. that is part of the confusing nature of the drawings

the california state automobile association, that's the local insurance company also known as aaa. the suit claims the company failed to provide adequate insurance coverage for five families to rebuild their homes. homeowners said today they were given false hope that they were fully protected. >> all toll even with our extended coverage we're still over $1 million short and how can this happen? the failure since a minor miscalculation. it's a complete and monumental failure to protect their insureds. >> aaa says the majorities of homeowners claims from the fire have already been successfully processed and the company says it takes policyholders' concerns seriously. >>> meanwhile 400 brand-new bicycles will soon be sent up to butte county for fire victims. bike for butte was launched by the alameda county sheriff's department. it aimed to collect 100 bicycles for kids affected by the camp fire, but with the help of a community gofundme page they were able to not only buy 400 bicycles, but also thousands of dollars worth of sporting goods as well, all within one week. >>> coming up remembering a hollywood original. >> five, six, seven, eight. >> penny marshall made her mark in front of and behind the camera

. >> the same donor started a nonprofit to match fire victims with donated mobile homes and has delivered 30 homes to families so far. >> a homeowner associationnd is turning to technology but security experts are raising questions about privacy. there using license plate readers to monitor who is coming and going. people say before they had the chemist, there were burglaries but now they've seen a drop in crime and they think it is worth the price. >> they can put your license plate on a neighbor list so it is not captured. for a little bit of their own safety, they're willing to give up a little bit of privacy. >> the company that sold the cameras said the videos are deleted after 30 days. security experts say there are concerns how private groups use security camera saying it is different how local governments use them because cities and counties and states have regulations to restrict usage. >>> walking off the job and the demand made for mental health therapists and social workers and nurses. >>> sources linking the crown prince of saudi arabia to president trump's son-in-law and we will tell you what jared kushner is accused of doing. do

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the police are investigating this as a homicide. today homeowners in san francisco's millennial tower building will take a big step that they hope will keep their 58 story building from leaning and sinking. the millennium tower associationill submit a permit application for permission to use 52 steel and concrete structures to ship -- shift some of the weight of its building. it would cost $100 million. it would take 18 months to complete. the millennium tower building is leaning 14 inches since it opened nine years ago. it has sunk by 18 inches. >>> today the casket of george h.w. bush is still in the rotunda of the u.s. capital. where the public is paying respect. the flag draped casket will lie in state until tomorrow's funeral. at the national cathedral. back in houston a tribute concert was held to pay respect to the life and legacy of president bush. the mayor of houston talked about his leadership and who he was as a person. >> my party, when i served in the legislature was not his party. and yet he extended a warm hand of friendship to me. i will forever be grateful for his advice and his grace. >> reporter: president bush's casket will be flown from washington d.c. back to houston tomorrow after the funeral ser

the contract runs through 2022. >>> today, homeowners and san francisco's millennium tower building will take a big step that they think will shore up there leaning with the eight story building. the associationation for what it calls a perimeter pile up gray. you will use 52 steel and concrete structures to shift some of the buildings weight from the foundation to the bedrock low. the chronicle says the entire job would take 18 months at a cost of $100 million. the tower is now leaning 14 inches off center and has sunk 18 inches since it opened nine years ago. >>> there is a new report on arrest rates here in california. we will show you the change over the past 30 years and how the arrest of african-americans has been affected. >>> plus a report of a scientist who made a claim -- >>> we do have traffic that is slowing down in san jose. that's a live look at downtown san jose near the san jose state exit. we have a little bit of a line. >>> cloudy, cool cloudy cool. it's trying. is trying. it will get here later by tonight and tomorrow we should get a little bit of rain. thank you, jeff. >>> the chinese scientists who made headlines by claiming to have created the world's first gene -- is no

or some type of an association, almost like a homeowners association, because what it does, it lends credibility and protects you as a time-share owner. by theet hustled by a slick salesperson -- i mean no disrespect -- because when you're buying this, make sure they explain to you exactly what you're buying and explain to you all the costs. make sure there's no hidden agenda. and, finally, make sure you understand what cancellation terms are of the contract. most states have a cooling-off period because when we buy a time-share, we're excited. usually, there's a cooling-off period. if you're a creature of habit, well, time-shares will probably work for you. they're meant for people who like to travel, take vacations, and plan out. so, if you take a vacation every year, i think it makes sense for you. you should look into it. that's it for today, but we have much more on our website... foxnews.com/propertyman. and be sure to send me your questions or property stories at propertyman@foxnews.com. i'm bob massi. i'll see you next week. [ woman vocalizing ] >> i'm bob massi. for 34 years, i've been practicing law and living in las vegas, the cen

homeowners and condo insurance. >> look here. the mark as just turned positive. futures indicating a small gain for the tao. at their summit in june. it should remove the nuclear umbrella. election meddling in the associationthe former russian spy back in march. he just ruled against the asylum policy. that policy established by former attorney general jeff sessions made it more difficult. someone just hacked into nasa a few months ago and they are still trying to figure out how this happened. the nasa staff members will be offered identity theft protection. >> two drone sightings. near london had triggered significant flight delays in cancellation. it affects about 10,000 passengers. that was expected to remain closed for about close for about another hour or so. janice dean is here with what to expect for thursday in traffic for the holidays. the east coast is gonna going to be dealing with delays. seasonal average for much of the country which is great news any systems that move and are going to be mainly a rain event. we can see this one developing across florida. in the friday evening to saturday. we will see some wind went out of this. get this one batch on thursday. there will be travel delays is go

the government. he was beaten to death by other inmates hours after being transferred to a prison in west virginia. bulger has been serving a life sentence for 11 murders. outrage as a homeowner's associationns. neighbors at a condo complex in phoenix say the rule is ruining their festive spirit. >> real dli feel sad. >> everybody here pays for hoa, we should be able to put up what we want and decorate the property that we own. >> it's ridiculous. >> it's ridiculous. >> there is $100 fine if you break the rules. the hoa say they need the rules so decorations don't interfere with a maintenance project. little girl calls 911 when her parents tell her to clean her room. officers rushing to a home in canada expecting an emergency but, instead, they find a 9-year-old having a melt down. police now reminding parents to teach their children that 911 should only be used in real emergencies sadly yes, we all have to clean our rooms. steve: call the dispatcher. holy cow. thank you very much, jillian. meanwhile,. brian: janice dean never has to be told to clean her room. janice: i used to. my husband does tell me to make the bed sometimes. we have friends out here. what are your names and where are f

>> you know, i think it is -- you talk to homeowners in border areas and they'll tell you they see people cross their borders they see the violence associated number about terrorists arrested at the border this is a national security sovereignty and fiscal issue that best way deal is border wall that's where president trump has been asking for two years i don't understand it and i don't think american people understand. why republicans in congress just won't get it across the the finish line for them. >> what's your prediction for next two years do you think he'll get the qawl? >> i don't think we're going to see a lot of cooperation from democrats in congress that was clear on tuesday. we have a majority in the house, and in the senate, and in the white house we have a president who will sign literally anything right now on the border wall. for republicans in congress not to get this done by the end of the year it is almost border line political malpractice that's why president trump is rightly frustrated and to be honest i can see why. i've spent 12 years in washington i have never seen mitch mcconnell talk to chuck schumer the way presid

homeowner scene meant dropped four points in december to 56 the lowest level since may 2015 and a steep drop from 74, just one year ago this according to the national associationlders now anything above 50 is still considered positive sentiment but this is all about affordability which is very weak despite the pull back in mortgage rates home prices are just too high. randy noel said we're hearing from builders consumer demand kpichts but that customers are hesitating to make a purchase because of rising home costs current sales conditions fell the most down six points sales expectations or the next six months dropped four points buyer traffic fell two points. regionally sentiment fell hardest in the northeast and west where home prices are the highest but down across nation tomorrow we get the latest read on housing starts which have been very weak for the last several months back to you. >> so home builders not feeling too confident. neither are ceos new ceo survey shows business conditions at their lowest point in more than two years >> so according to a chief executive groups monthly survey of hundreds of chief executives across america in varying size com