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we had a survey done in order to assess the topography that had changed at the next property, at the wong's property. that survey has been done and the plans are being drawn up. the new plans, in order to reflect what the new topography is on the neighboring property. and we have our engineer here who is ready to answer any questions mr. javier who has drawn up the plans or is in the process of doing is according to the survey that he conducted. so, the schedule is once the plans are done, which is expected to be done within the next week or two, then they will go through the building department and then our judge, the arbitrator in the case, is standing ready to fine tune the last details. however, prior to that, i and opposing counsel have a meeting scheduled for next week, but not specified the date, but we're working on that date. so, pretty much the project is moving forward. so, we are asking for a further continuance to allow us to get the plans done and then the details worked out either with the attorneys or with the help of our judge arbitrator. so, i'm here to ask for another cou
we had a survey done in order to assess the topography that had changed at the next property, at the wong's property. that survey has been done and the plans are being drawn up. the new plans, in order to reflect what the new topography is on the neighboring property. and we have our engineer here who is ready to answer any questions mr. javier who has drawn up the plans or is in the process of doing is according to the survey that he conducted. so, the schedule is once the plans are done,...
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unfortunately because we had to schedule the survey with the wongs, it took sometime. but in order for the attorneys to meet and confer, we needed that survey to be done and the results of the survey to be done. the judge's instructionses to us was -- there was an interim order that he had come out with and he instructed us to go and meet and confer on the details. and if we weren't able to agree on the details to come back to him. now, what the judge had not anticipated at that time when he made his award that a survey was going to be needed. so, in essence, it's not that we did not meet and confer because we were not doing anything. it's just that we had to wait for that survey to be done in order to meet and confer based on -- because the plans were going to have to be changed according to the survey. [speaker not understood]. >> the department has rebuttal or do you have a comment? >> since wewer going down this road, the neighboring property has already gotten out of abatement related to this retaining wall. they appealed it, they didn't do so. in good faith to a s
unfortunately because we had to schedule the survey with the wongs, it took sometime. but in order for the attorneys to meet and confer, we needed that survey to be done and the results of the survey to be done. the judge's instructionses to us was -- there was an interim order that he had come out with and he instructed us to go and meet and confer on the details. and if we weren't able to agree on the details to come back to him. now, what the judge had not anticipated at that time when he...
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i'm the representative for james t. wong, the owner of the downhill residents at 17 37 12th avenue. and i'd just like to confirm what ms. sarkesian just said and join her request for a continuance. i agree that a permanent timeline may need to be established, but the two parties are in agreement that we're making progress and i just wanted to support her request. >> is there any further public comment? the commissioners can deliberate. >> i would actually like to make a motion that we uphold the order of abatement and hold it as the consideration is moving forward so we can give maybe a 90 days to do the permit and, you know, six months to do the -- considering that we are entering a rainy season, allow for that. but i think we need to draw -- i mean, it isn't usual that we extend these things over and over again like this. so, i think that it might be helpful to the process if somebody draws a line. it can get done and they can battle about it. that's my concern at this point, that it get done and we minimize the possible risk here. so, that would be my motion, is to allow for -- >
i'm the representative for james t. wong, the owner of the downhill residents at 17 37 12th avenue. and i'd just like to confirm what ms. sarkesian just said and join her request for a continuance. i agree that a permanent timeline may need to be established, but the two parties are in agreement that we're making progress and i just wanted to support her request. >> is there any further public comment? the commissioners can deliberate. >> i would actually like to make a motion that...
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the other neighboring parties first? >> sure. >> good morning. i represent james wong, the owner of the lower line property affected by all of this. as the board may know, we also preferencehave an abatement or. we did not file, to submit the order to uphold the an appeal because we thought it would all sort out and felt that the assessments were based on the reality and the existence of a perceived nuisance and danger. we could not dispute that both sides had that, so we got to the point where we did not appeal, with all due respect to ms. dubrovsky's right to appeal under the rule. that being said, i concur with what tour-sarkissian has presented. we do have from a judge and appointed arbitrator, interim arbitration award which calls for the parties to meet and confer, but the award itself has not fairly fixed parameters, and we are dealing with color, kind, location, some of the amenities, how to implement this interim award into a final award. the award is binding, so we are not going to be appealing it. i do not think the dubrovsky parties will appeal because i do
the other neighboring parties first? >> sure. >> good morning. i represent james wong, the owner of the lower line property affected by all of this. as the board may know, we also preferencehave an abatement or. we did not file, to submit the order to uphold the an appeal because we thought it would all sort out and felt that the assessments were based on the reality and the existence of a perceived nuisance and danger. we could not dispute that both sides had that, so we got to the...
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the l not ide fire. we have team coverage. claudine wongs at the chp office with an update but first alex savage is at the medical center with the vigil for officer youngstrum, alex. >> reporter: good morning, yes, the officer's family is asking everyone to offer their prayers as doctors here at the medical center work to save his life. the wounded officer has relatives from around the country on their way here right now. he is in icu and remains in critical condition. last night the chp identified him as 37-year-old kenyon youngstrum, colleagues tell us he is a husband and father of four who lives in fairfield and also a former army reservist, shot yesterday morning by a driver during a traffic stop in alamo along 680. the chp is not giving much on the injuries he suffered during that shooting but certainly that is a very difficult time for fellow officers. >> you know, it is a time that we reflect. a time to remember that when we get up and brush our teeth that the job we have we may not be coming home. >> the chp is telling us youngstrum
the l not ide fire. we have team coverage. claudine wongs at the chp office with an update but first alex savage is at the medical center with the vigil for officer youngstrum, alex. >> reporter: good morning, yes, the officer's family is asking everyone to offer their prayers as doctors here at the medical center work to save his life. the wounded officer has relatives from around the country on their way here right now. he is in icu and remains in critical condition. last night the chp...
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i did disclose to the clerk of the board, employee wong, regarding my disability. rding how it coalesces with federal law, i'm not sure. yeah. >> chair kim: thank you, ms. forsley. i know you've been here to present before the rules committee in the past. any questions for ms. forsley? seeing none, thank you very much. so are there any comments or questions, additional comments or questions from colleagues? seeing none, at this time, we'll open it up for public comment. if you would like to speak on item no. 3, please do step up. i don't have any speaker cards for this item, so just -- you can line up on this side of the room. >> good afternoon, supervisors. i'm richard nee. i've been on the task force for 10 years, and the interest that ms. simon and ms. wilson have shown is certainly admirable. however i think in addition to the disability factor, i think there is one other thing that gives an edge to mr. wolfe, and that is, as you know, at this time, the committee on information technology and the department of technology are attempting to consolidate and upgrade
i did disclose to the clerk of the board, employee wong, regarding my disability. rding how it coalesces with federal law, i'm not sure. yeah. >> chair kim: thank you, ms. forsley. i know you've been here to present before the rules committee in the past. any questions for ms. forsley? seeing none, thank you very much. so are there any comments or questions, additional comments or questions from colleagues? seeing none, at this time, we'll open it up for public comment. if you would like...
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the area. thank you. >> my name is yen gee wong. i object to mcd, i know to date you're talking about the permit is more like a building permit, however i wanted the city to be concerned like when they get the permit, what are they going to use the permit to do, what are they going to do with it. if they are getting a permit for something which is like good for people like let's say a bakery that is for the people, that is okay, let's say if they open up something like for selling marijuana, those are things are not good for people, it is not good for the community to have them sell things like that in the area. thank you. >> thank you. >> my name is hazel kong. i know today you're just talking about the building permit, however, i know eventually they are going to sell marijuana in the area. i do not object to those people who have a health issue that need to take that kind of drug, i am not objecting that, but however, when you smell the marijuana, generally it's like these young folks or young kids in the area, you can almost find
the area. thank you. >> my name is yen gee wong. i object to mcd, i know to date you're talking about the permit is more like a building permit, however i wanted the city to be concerned like when they get the permit, what are they going to use the permit to do, what are they going to do with it. if they are getting a permit for something which is like good for people like let's say a bakery that is for the people, that is okay, let's say if they open up something like for selling...
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crews got the classrooms cleaned and back wan week, but the gym is still off limits and wong says the floor is beginning to warp. the school has had to cancel more than 50 events including sports and annual fundraiser. >> i would like it fixed. do you see people here working on it? . >> we're really handicapped right now because we don't have a gym. >> principal baseball field is also contaminated by the sewage water. we tracked down the public utility spokesman tyrone. he says the arch die sees contract is to blame. >> we were out there for immediate cleanup, but we were instructed to pull back and let their contractors take over. >> i called the arch dioces back to ask about the delay, but i have not heard from them at all this afternoon. they say that if something is fixed they will have to cancel more events in the coming weeks. live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> california's committee voted today tax niche yit failed november under the so-called contingency strategy if proposition 30 failed tuition would go up 5% in january. that would mean in-state undergraduates wo
crews got the classrooms cleaned and back wan week, but the gym is still off limits and wong says the floor is beginning to warp. the school has had to cancel more than 50 events including sports and annual fundraiser. >> i would like it fixed. do you see people here working on it? . >> we're really handicapped right now because we don't have a gym. >> principal baseball field is also contaminated by the sewage water. we tracked down the public utility spokesman tyrone. he...
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we have a motion on the floor and i'd like to take roll call on that motion. >> linda wong: on the motion, supervisor farrell, no. supervisor campos, aye. supervisor kim, aye. >> linda wong: twoize, one no. >> chair kim: thank you. motion passes. madam clerk, can you please call item 4. >> linda wong: hearing to consider appointing 15 members in -- terms to the lgbt seniors task force. there are 15 seats and 44 applicants. >> chair kim: thank you. and ms. wong, could you list the members that have e-mailed either the clerk or our office that have withdrawn their application. i've got at least two e-mails. i'm not sure if there are more. >> linda wong: yes. we received two from applicants wishing to withdraw and they are cynthia davis and richard appl appleby. >> chair kim: given the great number of applicants that we have, which is unusual, that is because it is a completely new task force that is being created and that legislation was authored by supervisor wiener who is here today, and i believe coauthored by supervisor campos and supervisor olague, i think that is the reason why we hav
we have a motion on the floor and i'd like to take roll call on that motion. >> linda wong: on the motion, supervisor farrell, no. supervisor campos, aye. supervisor kim, aye. >> linda wong: twoize, one no. >> chair kim: thank you. motion passes. madam clerk, can you please call item 4. >> linda wong: hearing to consider appointing 15 members in -- terms to the lgbt seniors task force. there are 15 seats and 44 applicants. >> chair kim: thank you. and ms. wong,...
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they have more on the details of his arrest, claudine wong? eporter: i wanted to talk to the albany police department to check any new developments and they said nothing new right now but they are asking the public to come forward with any information about any inappropriate conduct with james and minors. this investigation started monday but it moved very quickly and this morning james is waking up behind bars. let's take you through with how this all started. it started monday when the superintendent got word of inappropriate relationship with james and a former student. so she put the teacher on administrative leave and began an investigation. they arrested him at his home and booked him last night and the charge a lewd & lascivious conduct with a child urn the age of 14. he taught -- under the age of 14. school officials are calling this quote an incredibly devastating situation for everybody involved and this morning they are dealing with the fallout. here is what is happening, a substitute teacher will be in place today and monday. on mon
they have more on the details of his arrest, claudine wong? eporter: i wanted to talk to the albany police department to check any new developments and they said nothing new right now but they are asking the public to come forward with any information about any inappropriate conduct with james and minors. this investigation started monday but it moved very quickly and this morning james is waking up behind bars. let's take you through with how this all started. it started monday when the...
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the agenda as quickly as we can. madam clerk, can you please call item 1. >> linda wong: item 1, hearing to consider appointing eight members, terms to be determined to the wage task force. there are eight seats and nine applicants. >> chair kim: thank you. i will call up the applicants in the order that you are listed on the agenda. because we have nine applicants and a number of agenda items, i am going to ask you to limit your comments to two minutes. i will be calling up ace wiseman and charlotte noss. come up. ask you to speak about your work experience and skill set as relates to the position that you are applying to and maybe some of the areas you would like to prioritize during your term on the task force. thank you. >> hi. my name is ace wiseman. i'm a board member with young workers united. i've been volunteering with them for the last two years. i just graduated from san francisco state university. and i've been living in the san francisco for eight years. since i've moved here, i've been working in the food service industry almost the entire time. prior to moving to the city i also worked as a laborer doi
the agenda as quickly as we can. madam clerk, can you please call item 1. >> linda wong: item 1, hearing to consider appointing eight members, terms to be determined to the wage task force. there are eight seats and nine applicants. >> chair kim: thank you. i will call up the applicants in the order that you are listed on the agenda. because we have nine applicants and a number of agenda items, i am going to ask you to limit your comments to two minutes. i will be calling up ace...
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the area. it will affect our next generation. >> thank you. >> my name is won lee wong. i hope you all will listen to the elders and also the voice of these parents. i strongly object to have an mcd store to be operated in the area. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> i thank you for the board to give you the opportunity to speak to you. for our friend would want to open the marijuana store, they say at the location of 4218 that they open the marijuana store, there's no children which is near that particular bus stop. it will take me less than 10 3÷ minutes of the time, so between the three bus stop at mission and silver, in that three bus stop, i have taken pictures to show there are a lot of children in the area. the time period that's between like 7:00 to 8:00 in the morning . there's pictures that is being shown to you all. and also in that area, there is a lot of youngsters or young kids will be passing by in the area. the first one is called the san francisco community or chinatown school. the second one is ymca and they're not too far from it, there's a small park. >> d
the area. it will affect our next generation. >> thank you. >> my name is won lee wong. i hope you all will listen to the elders and also the voice of these parents. i strongly object to have an mcd store to be operated in the area. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> i thank you for the board to give you the opportunity to speak to you. for our friend would want to open the marijuana store, they say at the location of 4218 that they open the marijuana store, there's no...
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the willie wong playground, another china town open space, shadowed by two buildings in plan area that are about 3,000 feet away. the shadow would fall generally in the late fall. very early winter. maximum extend would be 20 minutes. between 8:00 and 8:25. it is limited. it is fast and swift and doesn't happen for long. it would generally fall on the southern part of the playground on part of the playground and sport adjacent to the adjacent street. our analysis is at this time of day, this time of year between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m., children, primary users, are in school. not likely to be on the playground at 8 a.m. on a november day. transbay shower does not shadow this park but potentially other buildings by about.03%. chinese reck center is another potential of the parks. almost a full mile away from the one building. the transbay tower. the shade would happen in mid october and february for one or two weeks at a time. shadow would be a maximum of five minutes long. at 8:25 a.m. in five minutes is maybe a generous total for that but it does potentially hit it. most the shadow would fa
the willie wong playground, another china town open space, shadowed by two buildings in plan area that are about 3,000 feet away. the shadow would fall generally in the late fall. very early winter. maximum extend would be 20 minutes. between 8:00 and 8:25. it is limited. it is fast and swift and doesn't happen for long. it would generally fall on the southern part of the playground on part of the playground and sport adjacent to the adjacent street. our analysis is at this time of day, this...
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are grieving for the husband, father, neighbor, friend, officer, who gave his life in the line of duty. >> claudine wong investigation into the gunman is intensifying as well. they are describe him as a loaner. forensic teams are going through his home near chico, they seized computers and disk drives and this is helping investigators piece together what led up to the shooting. officer youngstrom was on the side of interstate 680 dealing with a dead deer when another officer is pulled overlaysy because of his plate. then he motioned him to pull behind the car. >> in the video, it shows that they had a short conversation. then without warning, he pulled out a gun and shot officer youngstrom in the head. >> the second chp ran up an embankment and shot lacy. he later died. they recovered two loaded handguns and a magazine in his jeep. >>> back there again at the airport. look at this plane. a u.s. airways plane. it was taking off from philadelphia heading to dallas and they were told to bring the plane back over suspicion there may have been explosives on board. this happened a little while ago. this is no
are grieving for the husband, father, neighbor, friend, officer, who gave his life in the line of duty. >> claudine wong investigation into the gunman is intensifying as well. they are describe him as a loaner. forensic teams are going through his home near chico, they seized computers and disk drives and this is helping investigators piece together what led up to the shooting. officer youngstrom was on the side of interstate 680 dealing with a dead deer when another officer is pulled...
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the fames. hold your applause. sshelby campbell. brook ebrau. longest, brian wong, dpw. then the jpuc< it team. (reading names) project engineering, amamy sinclair . wiolson, rosie janz, contracts and purchasing, benita magee, veronica ing, mindy yi, prject accoiunting (reading names) furniture and everything else. ellen wong. relocation. gary, susan, kurk. (didn't get all the names). you've done so much to make it happen, thank you so much. [applause]. >> i just want to tell' short story that has to do with the general manager, 525 golden gate. 15 years ago,illie brown, asked that i spearheaded new effort that was to establish a commission and department on the environment. there was so green building legislation proposed at the time. one. approached was to identify 10 pilot projects. model projects. mayor brown brought me in and just made a deal with the state, bougts the building for $1. 525 bold bold, i think we should try to build one. greenest buildings in the city. i want to go to the city departments and talk about green and sustainability. don't take no for an answer, tell them this com
the fames. hold your applause. sshelby campbell. brook ebrau. longest, brian wong, dpw. then the jpuc< it team. (reading names) project engineering, amamy sinclair . wiolson, rosie janz, contracts and purchasing, benita magee, veronica ing, mindy yi, prject accoiunting (reading names) furniture and everything else. ellen wong. relocation. gary, susan, kurk. (didn't get all the names). you've done so much to make it happen, thank you so much. [applause]. >> i just want to tell' short...
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the line of duty last week in alamo. dignitaries will include governor jerry brun. claudine wong is live where hundreds of friends, family of officer kenyan youngstrom will be behind me. >> reporter: they do have some chairs set upout side. they expect 2500 people in the main auditorium. there is another overflow of another 1,000. they are planning for 5,000. as you can see, the highway patrol coming in they've been out here all morning getting things ready. i'm joined by diana mcdermott. we're certainly so very sorry for your louse. i know it's did ifing to be a difficult day with all of your others. >> through this whole week, the main focus has been providing the service for the our and ensuring that his family, his children and extended program and -- just know such -- family just know how much he meant to all of us. >> reporter: i know the family said they need the public to mourn and that's how they are having this funeral. can you tell me how this is gonna. >> well. >>> -- >> well, somebody has been with him 24/7 until his death. that's our lock-standing policy that no one
the line of duty last week in alamo. dignitaries will include governor jerry brun. claudine wong is live where hundreds of friends, family of officer kenyan youngstrom will be behind me. >> reporter: they do have some chairs set upout side. they expect 2500 people in the main auditorium. there is another overflow of another 1,000. they are planning for 5,000. as you can see, the highway patrol coming in they've been out here all morning getting things ready. i'm joined by diana mcdermott....
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the transcripts available on line. we would like to recognize jesse. are there any announcements? >> linda wong: please make sure all electronic devices and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file shall be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the september 1 board of supervisors agenda unless others with stated. item 1, repointing malia joint powers board. >> chair kim: this is a roiment to supervisor malia cohen. is there any comments from colleagues? seeing none, we will open it up for public comment. if you'd like to speak on this item, please come up. >> i just want to say i want to see -- ♪ i want to see her in your morning, i want to see her in your board of supervisors night ♪ ♪ let her change what city's rong and make it right. ♪ let her wander through the city's wonderland that we all share. ♪ all i ask you is let her be there. ♪ all i ask you is let malia cohen be there, now. >> chair kim: thank you. is there any other public comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is now closed. colleagues, do we have a motion on this item? >> mot
the transcripts available on line. we would like to recognize jesse. are there any announcements? >> linda wong: please make sure all electronic devices and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file shall be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the september 1 board of supervisors agenda unless others with stated. item 1, repointing malia joint powers board. >> chair kim: this is a roiment to supervisor malia cohen. is there any comments...
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police have not made any arrests on the case but wopping wong is out there on -- claudine wong is out there at the scene and she will bring us the latest details coming up. >>> the other shooting overnight in oakland, somebody drove up and shot into a car with five women inside. it happened right near mills college. one woman was shot in the chest while another was wounded in the leg. both are at hyland hospital, they are expected to survive. a third victim survived some cuts to her face because of flying glass. >>> several problems of globing, it happened on the palo alto park trail. a woman told police a man grabbed her from behind and tried to pull her down. she managed to get away and tried to call for help. this is the third time a woman reported being grabbed in that same area. >> the fact that this person has that kind of nerve tells he is a little off and thinks he can get away with anything anywhere. >> police believe the same person may have committed all three attacks. they are describing him as a latino man 40 years old and 5- foot 9 inches tall. >>> also they are looking
police have not made any arrests on the case but wopping wong is out there on -- claudine wong is out there at the scene and she will bring us the latest details coming up. >>> the other shooting overnight in oakland, somebody drove up and shot into a car with five women inside. it happened right near mills college. one woman was shot in the chest while another was wounded in the leg. both are at hyland hospital, they are expected to survive. a third victim survived some cuts to her...