the play ground is the grate way to the presidio where san franciscans can enjoy the oasis and adjacent to the only fresh water lake considered the birth of san francisco and an important place for native american it was the first settlement for [inaudible] at the end of his exhibition from mexico and where the presidio was laid. this seeks to honor the natural and historical context. the play ground has been designed to be inclusive and stimulates and delights young children and school age children who maybe unchallenged by the conventional play ground. we had great support from our fiscal support and sponsor the san francisco parks alliance and the park and rec department who helped us to navigate the process and ensure the success. we had the support of neighborhood and civic organizations and mountain lake park friends and the presiddian trust and association of neighbors and the neighbors for the planning. we owe a great debt of gratitude to supervisor farrell and supervisor mar for their unwavering support and interest in the project. this will be amazing for the whole of san fran

. >> the presidio trust board is holding a meeting tonight after accepting final proposals for three plans to develop a site next to crissy field. the site is occupied by the department store. the presidio trust is preparing to decide by mid-february among three proposals for development including a museum by george lucas, a public cultural center and a facility to study sustainability focusing on the environment. or, to approve nothing. >> california's jewish lawmakers are coming together at the state capital forming a new legislative caucus focusing on issues important to the jewish community. right now the caucus including nine lawmakers who identify themselves at jewish and others who rip, all democrats. >> the legislature includes caucuses focused on race, sexuality, and geography. >> in the mid-wet people cannot escape the cold temperatures. this is in minnesota over the welcome, with blizzard-like conditions and hear them blowing snow and wind chills making some places feel like 35 below zero. >> schools across minnesota are closed as well as in chicago and possibly toll. there

open space properties not there the jurisdiction of the city rec and park etc., and that includes the presidio property because that's under the jurisdiction of other than the city. so no changes to any policies regarding the national parks etc., would really be rk9 often what we do. while it's an open space resource by distinguishing it in color it's part of the city but not what we manage under the vision program. intellectually it would be more honest to do that we're one of the few cities that have the benefit of having the incredible resources with an incredibly managed park. it would be good to manage that and a commissioner antonini >> i'd like to make a motion to initiate amendments to the san francisco general plan to a reflect the 2013 recreation update. >> second and a commissioners on that motion anthony than to adapt. commissioner antonini. commissioner borden excuse me. commissioner hillis >> commissioner moore. >> commissioner sugaya. >> no. >> commissioner wu and president fong. so moved, commissioners, that motion passes - that motion passes 5 to one commissioners and as it wa

thousands of units at the presidio, treasure island, tenderloin, north beach, hunters view. why are we giving this gentleman more work? why? so here we have millions of dollars, $45 million in bonds, catering to the join stuart company. but then you read the language here and what you get from the board you see that the signed document so that they can speed up this process. which is okay. i'm going to ask you. if you are really represent the four people, low income because that's public housing land which is not mentioned here anyway. what are you doing for the poor? right now in san francisco we have the filthy rich and the middle classes evaporating before our eyes. now we have the john stuart company pretending he wants to have low income people, but that's going to be our -- all market value or market price units. where is the board of supervisors. this is why i write about you all because the internet gives us more power to write about you. stop the schenn gans. thank you very much. >> next speaker. miss jackson. >> you know phase one of hunters view was never completed

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right from the inception when the core was created i was at the presidio and the conservation goal does good work because it gives opportunity inform indulge work for the folks who want to get their jd but also good jobs but we need to focus on are career jobs not giving people jobs for two or three weeks and let them go. commissioners, i know we come here not because we have time to waste but because we're interested in the water system improvement project, interested in the sewer improvement project and interested in climate change and interested in what's happening now and what the measures are regarding the drought. we know that millions of gallons have been leaking into the ground and we have the technology that we can do real monitoring of those things. it's proprietary technology we have it. but on some other issues like the contractors as an and on creating some side of a killer to native plants we've given the plants to the uscf for free but it takes years for the programs to get implemented. finally, commissioners you know that we cannot really admire what we do without transp

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. >> the presidio trust meets to examine three proposals to develop the we site next to crissy fieldwhich is now occupied by a department store. the trust hope to make a fin am decision by mid-february. the three preparals are a museum by george lucas, and a cultural, and a facility to focus on the environment. they will have the option to approve nothing at all. mailing bills snowed it will cost more to mail a letter with the cost of first-class stamp now 49 cents up three cents. regulator use proved the hike in december. the last increase was a year ago when the cost of a letter went up to 46 cents but if you bought forever stamps, those are still good. love those forever stamps. right? >> save a lot of money. >> what's love got to do with it in the team that show -- stole the show last night at the grammys. >> now, you can get a free ride, maybe, from google. >> you her it from mike nicco, are we really in, finally fox some >>> covering los altos, antioch, petaluma, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> the grambly awards did not just celebrate music but it was about love. 3

just the presidio if the president does not comply with our demands. or there will be more of us and we will start and if in the spirit here the c.p.u. again will be in your position i never urged for a physical stand off we're calling for a nationwide strike the people need to have their say but i'm using my own personal thord to call a halt to the violence. now he says he's using his personal authority to call a halt to the violence while he was speaking there was still rocks being thrown and that is still ongoing there may be a lull in the violence right now but that hasn't stopped rioters from stockpiling rocks stockpiling molotov cocktails we were we were showing hundreds of already pre-made molotov there are lots of boulders being cracked i mean i'm saying these these things are about the size of a taste that have been hurled at a place what was interesting though after klitschko spoke we were talking to some of the people on the front line up there and i said what do you think what do you want your leaders it said and they told me straight away.

. >>> today is the deadline for revised proposals for a development at the presidio in san francisco.irectors has narrowed down a number of bids to three in an idea from "star wars" creator george lucas one of the three. he wants to build a museum to display his art collection and movie memorabilia. the site in question is currently a sports store on the water. >>> it was an unforgettable event for many people 20 years and one hour ago. a magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook the san fernando valley area of los angeles. the northridge quake killed 57 people, 20,000 people displaced from their homes, property damage more than $20 billion. that included freeway overpasses that collapsed. >>> this just in. president obama today will endorse a series of major changes to the national security administration's surveillance program. a senior administration official told cbs news the president will order a transition to end the nsa's current telephone metadata program but the president reportedly plans to keep most existing surveillance programs in place. that is not likely to please the program's c

government if that is so it is true to film a grievance between government and opposition with to the presidio procedure thing all the better. ukraine's leader said that he is ready for further talks with the opposition when you can head to r.t. dot com to find out more about that and also online we're providing minute by minute updates on the situation and reporting on the improvised weaponry being used by street mobs against police offices. rahimi the united nations mediator for the syrian peace talks says government and opposition delegations have agreed to hold direct talks and i quote in the same room let's go live now to europe is going on who is in geneva you go to this sounds like a positive development tell us more what you know about this. well it began frankly to seem like the negotiations were turning into a complete disaster until your special envoy on syria lakhdar brahimi came out at the end of day and said that he did manage to get both the syrian authorities and the opposition present here in geneva to get in the same room and talk that's going to that's going to happen on sat

. >>> the presidio will meet to discuss developing the site beside chrissy field. the three proposals are a museum by star wars creator george lucas, a cultural sent scombrer a facility to study sustainability and has the option to approve nothing there. >>> a portland pimp filed a lawsuit begins nike claiming the shoe manufacturer is partially responsible for a brutal beating and claims nike should have placed a label warning consumers they can be used as a dangerous weapon. jurors found him guilty for using his shoes as a weapon to beat up a john. >> despite record sales of iphones and ipads apple stock fell today. apple sold 26 million ipads and five # million iphones during last quarter of 2013, however, expected to sell 55 million phones. so as a result the stock dropped 5% in after hours trading and closing today at $550 per share. >> southwest will be soon flying outside of the united states. the airline began selling tickets to international destinations by morning. passengers will be able to saik take southwest to aruba, jamaica and the bahamas and atlanta

. >> it could be the most important real estate in san francisco at the presidio with the trust accepting final propose l as for plans to develop a site next to crissy field. presidio trust is preparing to decide by mid-february among three developer proposals including a museum by star wars creator, and facility to study sustainable and another is to do nothing. >> residents of palo alto will find out why they are forking over more money for water than people in neighboring cities. the average residential customer in palo alto was paying 28 percent more a month, $20 worth, compared to hayward and santa clara. the palo alto utility advisory commission takes up the matter on wednesday. >>> people are stillwatering their lawn if january which is strange. >> that is something i worked on, my sprinkler system and i had to change it because it was leaking. but you cannot watch all of the poor air out of the sky with the sprinkler system or a better day those for those that suffer. the young, the elderly, those with asthma, troublesome. the north bay and santa clara valley all under the burn ba

. >> the presidio trust is holding a meeting tonight after accepting final preparals for three plans to develop a site next to crissy field. the site is occupied by the department store and the trust is preparing to decide by mid-february among three developer proposals including a museum by star wars creator, a public cultural center and a study to focus on the environment. another option is to approve nothing at all. >> obviously, she doesn't need the money but susan oil -- boyle is applying for a cashier's job at a betting parlor near her home in scotland. the manage of the parlor says he was stunned the famous singer wanted the position and speculated it was her way to take her mind off the baggage that comes with success and fame. the job pays the equivalent of $9 an hour. >> ten-year-old south carolina girl pulled her grandfather from a pond he fell into after suffering a stroke. that is not all. she pulled her 230-pound grandfather identity of the water and carried him to the car and quarter mile away and got behind the while and drove three miles to her grandmother's house for

what we do have is a plastic bin in the presidio tunnel. ere's your drive just before the golden gate, you can see a few extra taillights but no accidents to report. eric, kristen. >> all right, leyla, thank you very much. it's 6:31. as you probably saw, the niners put up a big fight, but they were defeated by the seattle seahawks during last night's nfc championship game. the niners controlled their division rivals pretty well in the first half, but the seahawks responded loud and clear in the second half. with 30 seconds left in the fourth quarter and the niners needing a touchdown to win, the seahawks all pro cornerback and former stanford cardinal tipped the ball. malcolm smith caught it for the pick, spending seattle to the super bowl in two weeks. >>> back here in the bay area, the niners returned home to a hero's welcome. matt keller joins us live from santa clara with that part of the story. matt. >> reporter: it was a tough loss after a fun season and this message here scribbled onto this posterboard may say it all for the fans who

the presidio trust held a public meeting last night to hear proposals for revitalizing the prime waterfront lucas wants to build a cultural arts museum in the location. right now, the area is occupied by the sports basement. >>> apple stock was down 5% in after hours trading after a disappointing earnings report. the cupertino company said it did sell fewer iphones and ipads during the holidays than expected. apple reported fiscal 1st quarter earnings not bad. $13billion. stock is now trading at $520 a share after hitting nearly $700 some two years ago. >>> sell-off continued yesterday on wall street though yesterday's losses were more modest than late last week. dow down 41, nasdaq down 44. >>> and tomorrow ben bernanke will preside over his final policy meeting as chairman of the federal reserve. >> here is cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger to discuss it. jill, how will history judge him? >> reporter: you know, he did preside over one of the most turbulent periods in economic history. so not surprisingly, reviews of his performance are going to be varied. we'll start with the bad

but still some of the trip as you head south along the presidio park light. the weather center here is erica. >>george: the morning george. we are waking up to clear conditions around most of the bay area. we're looking at the possibility to bring some showers. we are looking at the concern for elevated fire danger thursday and friday. later on this week looks like temperatures will slightly cool will see an increase and cloud cover. we are below freeze san and san to rosa. and to the afternoon plenty of upper 60s and all '70s. even '70s along the coast. we are talking about beach like weather for the middle of january. looking ahead at this weekend. the 49ers have that very important game against the seattle seahawks. mostly cloudy conditions and 40% chance for showers. the showers in the bay area forecast. we are looking at dry weather in the unseasonably weather for the next seven days. that is your bay area forecast. in taking it up to us tahoe here's steps and no small bomb. kirkwood has a base of 21 in.. the line >>darya: the morning gary >>james: darya

. >>> the presidio trust will hear the field being narrowed to three competitors. >>> traffic and weathercast coming up right after the break. stay there. ,, ,,,,,, >>> good morning. with your traffic, it continues to be a busy monday commute especially in the north bay where we're getting word of a new accident, south 101 at ignacio, an accident off to the right-hand shoulder, traffic backed up from beyond highway 37. it's been a tough drive for the bay bridge toll plaza. we've had delays into the macarthur pays, the backup we had across the bridge is dissipating. here is roberta. >>> take a look at this. good morning, everybody. out the door this morning, big time changes. mostly cloudy skies, areas of dense fog as well. but do due to the cloud cover we have more mild temperatures than in recent mornings, in the 40s, in oakland. numbers coming down slightly. 60 to 68 degrees under mostly cloudy skies, and, yes, rain, back in the bay area forecast on thursday. up to 1/4 of an inch expected right here in the bay area. ,,,,,,,, >>> remember when we were on set and i would get really nervou

with a tracking a number of big delays thankfully and the presidio park west has cleared but we're stillof direction is still slow. the 680 ride as back up. as slow and the southbound direction trying to kid torres said no. when no one basically have the all the way into palo alto from downtown san jose and we're still jammed up toward cupertino 1280 in the northbound direction. for your ride through marin county. things they're just starting to ease but the drive times are still detained 30 and 35 minutes for the 101 southbound. here's a anny with a look at her weather. >>erica: and caught a start to your tuesday morning. really like to critics like chance for the day. right now low clouds temperatures and the upper forties. will stay generally mostly cloudy skies. high's popping out on the mid-60s. and by this evening claudius skies and temperatures cooling down and to the upper for days. here's what we are watching. the graeme picking up and the north bay. against a rally light rain coming through. through tomorrow as well. highs go are going to be around 60s for san francisco. 64 and

county still some heavy traffic here for this out found direction from its ban down to midway along the presidioe east bay hills. clear and chile for this morning. we are looking at chilly conditions to the north bay and fare along the coast it fills a very comfortable. red flag warning has been extended we are looking at another warm day this afternoon new records are possible. we will be a little bit cooler into the weekend the still very pleasant. here's our red flag morning. extended until thursday morning. this is for the north bay and east bay hills gus are possible even for 40% of the bridges and humidity is pretty low 5 to 10%. the fire danger is not elevated for the past is--next couple of days. 51 and san francisco pitcher futurecast for shaping up. lunchtime a lot of 50s even some '60s did by 3:00, a lot of low '70s except for the heart of the bay. maybe a bird '70s. 69 in san francisco. hello '70s 4 + 103 we will challenge some records. niners plane and seattle on sunday. temperatures in the mid to upper 40's. mostly cloudy. only a slight chance for some showers of not too bad for th

delegation with senator feinstein and boxer and certainly the administration is here today and thank you for working with us not just on this, on presidio and the transit system, the tunnel machines are already in and working their way through a hundred feet at a time. that is all very complimentary. i want to give a shout out to governor jerry brown and the leaders of the state, houses and steinberg and perez for their leadership and supervisor kim, thank you. the tgpa has been there from the beginning. we have created that entity to make sure they all work together. you are pulling all the different transportations here to make sure we are not only getting this center done right and working with tjpa but we are going to melody it into the rail. the state of california is looking to san francisco as well as the nation to get these models going. but we need to understand the history of where it all began and when president obama and leader pelosi said, we are going to recover, we did. i want to thank you leader pelosi for all of your support. this is a really good time for being in the city of san francisco. as many of the media told me

i wasn't put in the right category of presidio heights and i didn't get a notice. and then someone else in the neighborhood said there is a sign out there. then i find out that way and i start doing some homework and contacting at&t and got mr. blake man involved and someone from internal affairs, davis or polk street and okay file a grievance on dpw. don't present it to muhammad but to an e-mail address. i outlined one protest or for jordan park and i gave them the alternative. then i said these are the orders that we would like it done. i have a telecommunications background. there are certain software and hardware requirements to be met and i understand these things but i don't think there were any real analysis of my alternatives. supervisor scott weiner: thank you, next speaker. >> good afternoon. i live in district 7. a box was placed in my neighborhood. the one thing i will say now that it's been completed competition has come into my neighborhood and my actual cost for services has been reduced. thank you for allowing that to be installed. supervisor scott w

other ones that are growing especially in the eastern neighborhoods of the city, but there are others that are touching along park presidio to the richmond district as well. colleague, the sfmta or muni will soon be implementing an 18-month pilot of a policy that will limit corporate shuttles to 100 of the 250 stops that they currently use and charge a fee for maintaining the stops. on the other hand -- or on the one hand, these corporate shuttles provide roughly 35,000 rides per day for companies including not just google, but facebook, yahoo!, apple, jen entech, intuit and ebay. but they also cause major and minor delays for muni and intense frustrations to passengers and she's shuttles have not followed the rules for using the public [speaker not understood] as well. this was highlighted yesterday in much of the mainstream and the alternative press as well. i believe the mta's pilot project a good first step in regulating these buses that provide a valuable service to many of our residents and get cars off our road. however, i would also like to note how our city is financially impacted by these shuttles in terms of in

i wasn't put in the right category of presidio heights and i didn't get a notice. and then someone else in the neighborhood said there is a sign out there. then i find out that way and i start doing some homework and contacting at&t and got mr. blake man involved and someone from internal affairs, davis or polk street and okay file a grievance on dpw. don't present it to muhammad but to an e-mail

i hope this issue can be resolved soon to i noticed take a look the bus down today at park presidio i on at ca brill and a filling stone street. the next one there's water damage f to the murals and before they can be fixed the murals we need to fix the month sdafk florescent of the building and not in the art collection so i think it's rec and park responsibility and finally, the good news is thanks to the art commission and alison in rec and park and the general manager thank you for submitting the historic preservation application to receive a grant to do a study of the mothers building and if that's grants approved we'll do the assessment of study to get it fixed >> thank you. (calling names) >> good afternoon commissioners. i'm stephanie the co- coordinator for the san francisco alliance and the founder of allied garden. hopefully, this will be the beginning of february but i'm here to say we're excited about the new position and we as the u aa has the 50 organization of the meeting and levy has helped us create this position and we've excited to support you guys in whatever we c

lincoln and the gary and 32nd, we currently have use permits in place with the [speaker not understood] district and presidio trust. for 30th and ortega is the 25th and [speaker not understood]. like mentioned, these are previously approved via board of supervisors resolution last year. the two sites under consideration again are third and hudson and third and fitzgerald. all right. this is -- the fifth site is third and hudson, which serves the 54 line. our initial site of investigation, we approached [speaker not understood] which are nearby. unfortunately their hours did not align with the line operation. also we contacted a local bar at hudson. but again, that type of business is not really conducive to productivity of our operators. we have performed outreach on numerous occasions, most recently this past october 30th at the bayview library. we sent out almost over 10,000 fliers to the local community. we had 8 to 10 residents attend. overall community members were supportive and understood the need for the rest rooms. the second site is at third and fitzgerald. this is roughly industrial neighborhood a

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this program continues to do the good work of upgrading our fire stationings. we have 42 stations including presidio and treasure island and 50 properties and the ems division on evans and our bureau of equipment. both of those facilities have critical supplies and equipment so this addresses day to day issues and in the event of a seismic activity. they're 24/7 facilities and important to have facilities our members can count on and get out of the door when they need to. that's the larger piece of it. brian talked about the line item going to $85 million. i think what is telling if you show on slide four this well exceed what is we're asking for in the bond. and this remains the need for the facilities even after the $72 million that was applied in phase one and so we will continue the good work. the next slide i think is very good and that is -- as far as i will get into the presentation but presentation what you see is the green shows the facilities of which six will be addressed completely by phase one including station five and 16 and on turk and webster and on [inaudible]. they're rebuilds. th

the coming days if there may be a reshuffle of the government is that this it is true to finish reman between government and noble she shouldn't do it presidio bullshit i think you'll do better . well meanwhile the u.s. secret state john kerry had some more strong words for the ukrainian government he was speaking at the doubles world economic forum in switzerland let's get more now on the american reaction from lottie's. she joins me live from washington d.c. lucy we've seen the ukrainian government making some concessions now so why is the u.s. still condemning the way that it's handling the crisis and putting yet more rhetorical pressure on it. well the u.s. secretary of state did call for an end to the violence but it shouldn't interestingly worded statements actually take a listen to the secretary of state's remarks john kerry at the moment let's take a listen. to your. we are working with our partners the government of ukraine. drift the concerns. that i literally just. the efforts. working with president. to try to achieve you know move in this direction in the next days we will stand with the people of ukraine. so there you heard joh

. >> the house minority leader held her annual new year celebration today at the golden gate club at san francisco's presidioher audience had other things to do. >> i am honored by your presence. but on the playoff day of the 49ers, i am particularly honored. >> pelosi spoke about job creation and said reducing gun violence is a top priority and talked about immigration reform to the path to citizenship. >>> hobey's prune yard has closed. the restaurant has been in business since 1999. the problem is not a lack of business. its rent stands to double if the rent is renewed. they are looking for relocation locations in campbell. >>> the lack of rainfall this winter is starting to make bay area wine growers nervous. wayne freedman reporting where some growers are voicing their concern. >> here is a concept. when clear skies and good weather are a problem. in napa county, the wine industry is viewing it that way. >> beautiful weather. >> is beautiful weather bad weather at this point? >> it is a little concerning. >> as human seeks balance in life, so do vines. in an average growing season napa receives 25 inche

. >> the house minority leader held her annual new year celebration today at the golden gate club at san francisco's presidioad other things to do. >> i am honored by your presence. but on the playoff day of the 49ers, i am particularly honored. >> pelosi spoke about job creation and said reducing gun violence is a top priority and talked about immigration reform to the path to citizenship. >>> hobey's prune yard has closed. the restaurant has been in business since 1999. the problem is not a lack of business. its rent stands to double if the rent is renewed. they are looking for relocation locations in campbell. >>> the lack ofs rainfall this winter is starting to make bay area wine growers nervous. wayne freedman reporting where some growers are voicing their concern. >> here is a concept. when clear skies and good weather are a problem. in napa county, the wine industry is viewing it that way. >> beautiful weather. >> is beautiful weather bad weather at this point? >> it is a little concerning. >> as human seeks balance in life, so do vines. in an average growing season napa receives 25 inches of rain. la