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units. the city's real-estate department work with the mayor's office of housing and determined this amounts for the 20 units, $2.7 million. for the rent-controlled units, the five units, staff agreed the appropriate payment would be exclusionary in lieu fee for five units which would allow the city to replace those five units with five permanent affordable units, calculated at out to $1.4 million. those added together are the $4.1 million displacement. i will turn it over to the director of public health who will take you to those requests. >> good afternoon, commissioners. thank you for the opportunity to present to use the health conditions. the rebuild of these hospitals are essential for san francisco residence. the last time i appeared before you was the very day of japan's earthquake and tsunami, a somber reminder of the importance of having seismically safe hospitals in san francisco. i want to acknowledge cpmc's commitment to rebuild. to provide background, the health commission has been involved in the cpmc rebuild for the last two years. in july of 2009, the health commission pass
units. the city's real-estate department work with the mayor's office of housing and determined this amounts for the 20 units, $2.7 million. for the rent-controlled units, the five units, staff agreed the appropriate payment would be exclusionary in lieu fee for five units which would allow the city to replace those five units with five permanent affordable units, calculated at out to $1.4 million. those added together are the $4.1 million displacement. i will turn it over to the director of...
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one of those moments where we get to see visibly a united official family but, more than that, a united city come together and embrace a very important decision that i'm about to make. >> thank you. [applause] >> there are so many people up here and been part of this whole decision making and advice and community, but i want to of course acknowledge officials here. we have presiding judge feinstein joining us. we have the president of our board and members of our board of supervisors. i know david chiu is here, jane kim, carmen. ross mirkarimi. malia cohen, of course. our city attorney. we have representatives from mrs. harris's office and city public safety officials. jose ses -- cesnaros our d.a. george gascon. jeff, the public defender, many conversationse conversationsen:the sheriff, juvenile probation chief. office of citizens complaints. joyce hicks. edit harringto harrington. edit harringto harrington interim chief, thank you for your wonderful service being interim chief. a number of members of our police command staff. certainly the police commission. mr. mazuko i want to thank you
one of those moments where we get to see visibly a united official family but, more than that, a united city come together and embrace a very important decision that i'm about to make. >> thank you. [applause] >> there are so many people up here and been part of this whole decision making and advice and community, but i want to of course acknowledge officials here. we have presiding judge feinstein joining us. we have the president of our board and members of our board of...
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up to 2400 units of affordable housing for the city of san francisco, something that our city definitely needs. something to be clapped for. [applause] an unprecedented number of units going to formerly homeless communities as well. sherri williams and many of the community-based organizations will continue to not only provide affordable housing but actually support the community as well. we are looking at a mixed income neighborhood in treasure island. treasure island will have an impact on the city. i want to think ross mirkarimi and david chiu for introducing some changes to the development agreements, which will help to mitigate some of these impacts. of course, the mayor's office, for being a really good partner on this project, working with our office. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, jane. it does take a lot of teamwork. i think we are resurging that team work in city hall. i know the work of david chiu has been instrumental in doing that. i want to get david appeared to say a few words and also to signal, and we do not get -- often get an 11-0 vote. i can remember one other --
up to 2400 units of affordable housing for the city of san francisco, something that our city definitely needs. something to be clapped for. [applause] an unprecedented number of units going to formerly homeless communities as well. sherri williams and many of the community-based organizations will continue to not only provide affordable housing but actually support the community as well. we are looking at a mixed income neighborhood in treasure island. treasure island will have an impact on...
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philadelphia, throughout the 19th century, was the major industrial city of the united states. all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers and lakes. and in this case, reservoirs. in the new york city system, water
philadelphia, throughout the 19th century, was the major industrial city of the united states. all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson...
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over the past year, we have put 10,000 units of new housing in the southeast part of the city with the shipyard project. [applause] we are putting 8900 new units of housing on the west side of the city with the approvals we did at parker said -- park merced. and with a much more comfortable 11-0 vote, we are moving forward with thousands of new units of housing on treasure island. i cannot say how proud we are of our city for coming together. we have been talking about for years how important it is to build new neighborhoods, develop new affordable housing, make sure we have transit-oriented, sustainable, green development that is worthy of the 21st centuries the san francisco. what we are doing today and this year will have impact on the city for decades to come. thank you all for being a part of this. i look forward to the ribbon cutting. [applause] >> any others? ok. chris mini, on the development team, you excited us. one of the greenest developments that you might see. the city continues to be excited because of the work you are doing, to be environmentally friendly, to have a res
over the past year, we have put 10,000 units of new housing in the southeast part of the city with the shipyard project. [applause] we are putting 8900 new units of housing on the west side of the city with the approvals we did at parker said -- park merced. and with a much more comfortable 11-0 vote, we are moving forward with thousands of new units of housing on treasure island. i cannot say how proud we are of our city for coming together. we have been talking about for years how important...
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every unit represents money saved for the city in the long run. so though the neighbors would like to ask you to lower that number of units. each of those units is a fiber in a larger rope, which is woven whooo! into that larger safety net. though they'd like to ask you to sever nine of those strands, i would like you to ask them to keep them whole. thank you. president chiu: thank you. next speaker. >> thank you, mr. president, spoofers. my name is arnold townsend, and tonight i'm representing the san francisco e.o.c. where i serve as president, and the naacp of san francisco write serve as vice president. dr. amos brown, who just called, is out of town, fortunately. i'll try to be just as quick as i can. let me say that one of the things about living in san francisco that never seedses to amaze me is that dwrour -- ceases to amaze me is that you're always amazed. you're always surprised. when i finally think there's something that will come up that will have absolute anonymity. once again, amay want and surprise. i am surprised that we are even q
every unit represents money saved for the city in the long run. so though the neighbors would like to ask you to lower that number of units. each of those units is a fiber in a larger rope, which is woven whooo! into that larger safety net. though they'd like to ask you to sever nine of those strands, i would like you to ask them to keep them whole. thank you. president chiu: thank you. next speaker. >> thank you, mr. president, spoofers. my name is arnold townsend, and tonight i'm...
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decides it wants to continue to be in the rental business, if they do not demolish the unit, we rent it, and the city can post rent control. if they do demolish the unit on the property and we build new units within five years on the same property, under the ellis act, the city has the
decides it wants to continue to be in the rental business, if they do not demolish the unit, we rent it, and the city can post rent control. if they do demolish the unit on the property and we build new units within five years on the same property, under the ellis act, the city has the
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be functional, to increase tourism, to be able to see the sites that you've seen, it has to be a united citytahl: meanwhile, in the city of david, the excavations are continuing in full force. you can say they're digging in. settlements have been a stumbling block in peace negotiations of the past. and what your organization is dedicated to doing could become the stumbling block again. >> spielman: we are looking, lesley, to go down and uncover history. if coming back to my home after 3,000 years is a stumbling block to peace, then i think that that is not a very good peace. >> welcome to the cbs sports update presented by viagra. at the men's french open final, rafael nadal defeated roger federer in four sets for his tenth career grand slam title. in major league baseball, albert pujols hit his second consecutive walk-off home run as the cardinals beat the cubs in ten innings. texas defeated cleveland and the red sox sweep their three-game series against the a's. for more sports news and information, go to cbs spores.com. this is jim nantz reporting. ♪ [ male announcer ] you've reached the
be functional, to increase tourism, to be able to see the sites that you've seen, it has to be a united citytahl: meanwhile, in the city of david, the excavations are continuing in full force. you can say they're digging in. settlements have been a stumbling block in peace negotiations of the past. and what your organization is dedicated to doing could become the stumbling block again. >> spielman: we are looking, lesley, to go down and uncover history. if coming back to my home after...
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impact that new residents would have on supporting retail on the island and in the city of san francisco. the housing units will raise the city's population by 2.4%, a population of about 805,000. those households are projected to spend approximately $220 million per year in taxable purchases. including those on treasure island. the magnitude of what we are adding to the city's housing supply, increasing by 2.5% be occupied housing units, which will have the impact of reducing some of the pent-up demand for housing, exerting moderate downward pressure, which was estimated at 2% upon project completion. the effect of this reduce real- estate occupancy costs will be to increase economic outlook. these cost savings, shifted to other sectors of the economy, the project increase in the city's housing supply and the impact on values is projected to results in direct and indirect jobs. that is through the 2015 projection. . supervisor chusupervisor kim: he to that number? i know we have had i love -- i know that we have had a blood of development, how did you come to that number to
impact that new residents would have on supporting retail on the island and in the city of san francisco. the housing units will raise the city's population by 2.4%, a population of about 805,000. those households are projected to spend approximately $220 million per year in taxable purchases. including those on treasure island. the magnitude of what we are adding to the city's housing supply, increasing by 2.5% be occupied housing units, which will have the impact of reducing some of the...
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website, to many aborted.com and slight chances to that website address have popped up in other united states citiesut get this, only in areas where the message is far more in your face like in chicago every 21 minutes the next possible leader is a aborted, or atlanta that lead abortion makes three 5th humans seem overly generous. >> they are a well funded group. >> reporter: because of outrage back east the message was switched from comparing black babies to slaves to the message of black and beautiful. >> because we are talking about it i think the campaign is successful. >> reporter: they claim to have paid for 60 adds but wouldn't say how much he spent. >> i'm not going to tell you. >> reporter: we have found that may be because the adds are backed by a southern christian group. >> i want to go pull it down. tell me what they are. >> reporter: spreading to loss also where the focus is the latino opportunity. cbs five. >> those adds appearing on cbs on company billboards. >> in san francisco opponents of circumcision ban launched an effort to keep the initiative off the ballot. they filed a lawsu
website, to many aborted.com and slight chances to that website address have popped up in other united states citiesut get this, only in areas where the message is far more in your face like in chicago every 21 minutes the next possible leader is a aborted, or atlanta that lead abortion makes three 5th humans seem overly generous. >> they are a well funded group. >> reporter: because of outrage back east the message was switched from comparing black babies to slaves to the message...
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decides it wants to continue to be in the rental business, if they do not demolish the unit, we rent it, and the city can post rent control. if they do demolish the unit on the property and we build new units within five years on the same property, under the ellis act, the city has the right to impose and require the imposition of rent control. we have the ordinance in place in san francisco already. to that ordinance and that case, as to why we believe the rent control provisions should be enforced in this case. i know you have all seen the case. it is worth pointing out some of the express language of the case, which i will read to you quickly right now. this is in the los angeles county vs. some the of los angeles. they cite that you can control rent-controlled on new units. "residential property is subject to rent control is the following conditions are satisfied. one is the real property consisting of accommodations constructed on the same property where the previous accommodations were demolished. the second condition, the previous accommodations were subject to rent control before withdrawn. t
decides it wants to continue to be in the rental business, if they do not demolish the unit, we rent it, and the city can post rent control. if they do demolish the unit on the property and we build new units within five years on the same property, under the ellis act, the city has the right to impose and require the imposition of rent control. we have the ordinance in place in san francisco already. to that ordinance and that case, as to why we believe the rent control provisions should be...
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i was talking to my kids last night, there was an article about the ten most dangerous cities in the united states, according to the f.b.i. san francisco is not on the list. interestingly enough, a city in detroit, michigan, flint, michigan, number one most dangerous city in the united states, these formulas they have. there were a couple of california cities on there. stockton california and oakland. baltimore, sadly my home place, st. louis. memphis was on the list, which is not good. but, anyway, i just want to say not only credit to theaáf department but to the citizens of san francisco for us not making a list like that. and i don't know where we are in the safest city but we're not on the most dangerous cities. and that was good to see. >> i appreciate it. i would love to take credit but i will give it to the community and hard working cops out on the street. i think together that's how they get it done. >> thank you, commissioner kingsley? >> commissioner kingsley: chief, on following up what commissioner marshall said, we said every week and listened to the chief provide us with sta
i was talking to my kids last night, there was an article about the ten most dangerous cities in the united states, according to the f.b.i. san francisco is not on the list. interestingly enough, a city in detroit, michigan, flint, michigan, number one most dangerous city in the united states, these formulas they have. there were a couple of california cities on there. stockton california and oakland. baltimore, sadly my home place, st. louis. memphis was on the list, which is not good. but,...
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to get some context, it contains hundred and 10 units on the entire city block. it isn't even a quarter of a city block in the original plan also called for 110 units, only 10 of which were dedicated. it was down to 50 studios. 25 of which now will house the kids. all of this is sharing with a large gymnasium and a community center. affordable housing is needed. there is room for both, but not for 50 units. it used to be reduced in scale and billable amount of units built. the compromise is the only thing that has been proposed in a credible manner that comes close to matching this goal. to those that argue that any units lost, i would ask how many lives can be saved and reduced in size. were they reduced or eliminated? they were simply rebuilt to their current size to be a thousand more square feet of housing. to simply rebuild was already there will dramatically impact the neighborhood. we have always been willing to compromise. we urge you to continue to find something that meets every buddy's needs. >> i have a native san franciscan, a resident, and property
to get some context, it contains hundred and 10 units on the entire city block. it isn't even a quarter of a city block in the original plan also called for 110 units, only 10 of which were dedicated. it was down to 50 studios. 25 of which now will house the kids. all of this is sharing with a large gymnasium and a community center. affordable housing is needed. there is room for both, but not for 50 units. it used to be reduced in scale and billable amount of units built. the compromise is the...
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city family to work together. thank you very much. thank you, unitedadministrators. >> we would not be able to do this without the leadership of the school district, i would like to thank carlos garcia and ask and to come up. >> thank you. carlos will do. this is very incredible. the last week of school i felt sorry for them. the last thing that you want to be as a principle is to be involved with anything in the first and last week of school. i have to tell you that all the research and education -- you can have really great teachers at school, but the one common thread on most of the effective schools in the country is having great principles. without them, you will not have a great school. to find three people out of the hundred principles that we have -- this is a tough task. but they chose three all stars to represent the school district, and everyone of them has done a superb job demonstrating why we have such effective schools and grade teachers. i want to thank merely for stepping up and continuing this tradition because this is a family, and t
city family to work together. thank you very much. thank you, unitedadministrators. >> we would not be able to do this without the leadership of the school district, i would like to thank carlos garcia and ask and to come up. >> thank you. carlos will do. this is very incredible. the last week of school i felt sorry for them. the last thing that you want to be as a principle is to be involved with anything in the first and last week of school. i have to tell you that all the...
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units. in july of 2010, the city wide affordable housing loan committee included pre- development funds for the proposed five story building. as you know, this would be a mixed population with 24 units for long-term singles and two manager units adjacent to the new booker t. washington community center. as a local finance agency, we typically provide feasibility work and make-up financing requests, the bulk of the local contribution. already providing the initial predestined element loan the estimate is that it will be approximately $7 million for housing. is believed that echolocation with it the community center will be a huge asset. our office was in discussions for a 49 union. looking at the feasibility, primarily because of the operations and the cash flow would go back to your one. however, with capitalized operating reserve, that project could be feasible. making that proposal, we realize we could potentially provide an additional financing. however, more units of affordable housing and i am happy to answer any questions. an analysis of smaller projects would require the city do put i
units. in july of 2010, the city wide affordable housing loan committee included pre- development funds for the proposed five story building. as you know, this would be a mixed population with 24 units for long-term singles and two manager units adjacent to the new booker t. washington community center. as a local finance agency, we typically provide feasibility work and make-up financing requests, the bulk of the local contribution. already providing the initial predestined element loan the...
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safety security and city councillors decided this regarding vocal opposition and now a nationwide outrage to require private commercial buildings and apartments of more than six units to supply the city with access to external lock boxes containing keys into the supposedly private whelan's the only citizen to speak in favor of the ordinance at the final council meeting on the ordinance was justin police who said at the end of the day you can disagree about the ordinance that's your right you can protest the ordinance that's your right but when your fear mongering on the issue you're just plain wrong so not to worry you don't overwrite the private property you don't have the right to restrict governments from access and every day you have the right to be mad about it and you have absolutely nothing to fear about given government officials keys if your property that power would ever be used but we have some encouraging news for iowa now as i'm joined by none other than john dennis from san francisco california a former republican congressional candidate challenging nancy pelosi who just so happens to now as of her recent financial disclosure be sixty two percent rich
safety security and city councillors decided this regarding vocal opposition and now a nationwide outrage to require private commercial buildings and apartments of more than six units to supply the city with access to external lock boxes containing keys into the supposedly private whelan's the only citizen to speak in favor of the ordinance at the final council meeting on the ordinance was justin police who said at the end of the day you can disagree about the ordinance that's your right you...
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like we were the first city in the united states actually in the hemisphere, i learned after the factto ban plastic bags. i had no idea we were going to have that kind of place in some legislative hall of fame. i had no idea about that. i had no idea that my office of interns and staff and volunteers would be besieged by requests from around the country and abroad asking how do you do this? i had no idea i was going to grow to be an eco leader in some respects. but out of the desperation of the fact that we're not getting leadership from the federal government or the state government in trying to mitigate pervasive environmental harm or answering the larger questions like climate change or trying to figure out ways we compensate for insufficient public safety resources, coming from state government. these are the kind of things that force us to deal with city wide issues. sometimes at the risk of people accusing us of overstepping our jurisdiction and being a little too heady about dealing with issues that really don't concern san francisco. my response to that is, you know, with glob
like we were the first city in the united states actually in the hemisphere, i learned after the factto ban plastic bags. i had no idea we were going to have that kind of place in some legislative hall of fame. i had no idea about that. i had no idea that my office of interns and staff and volunteers would be besieged by requests from around the country and abroad asking how do you do this? i had no idea i was going to grow to be an eco leader in some respects. but out of the desperation of the...