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the good solar sf funding and the multiple build out spending those programs are important for us as the public programs and those are a difficult choice and lastly the operating costs the house/senate budget that's related to power a good part is people. and then the portion that's not people is the transition the distribution and electrical costs as well as the street light maintenance. so this budget comes down to difficult choices besides that it's the energy efficient programs that are important to us. so those are the key areas we've summarized as we heard requested along with the detailed binder in each of our offices. planning for the future we think all the difficulty i want to mention and i know the supervisors know that for the television audience our budget is largely only inflationary costs except for the staffing and low cost bond funding we have a good run business and the water and sewer improvements are kept down in costs and the affordable power everyone should be proud we have power for the general honda hospital and others hospital that's 63 percent less than expensive than
the good solar sf funding and the multiple build out spending those programs are important for us as the public programs and those are a difficult choice and lastly the operating costs the house/senate budget that's related to power a good part is people. and then the portion that's not people is the transition the distribution and electrical costs as well as the street light maintenance. so this budget comes down to difficult choices besides that it's the energy efficient programs that are...
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mix of uses. the users fall within the ports master plan and extensive land-use planning that preceded us by a number of years as a mix of office space restaurant space late industrial space in public space. right now the site is dark. it's dangerous at night it does not feel comfortable. it's essentially cut off from the community. the people will go down and either hop the fence or take photos when the weekends it's really not accessible to the public right now. our goal when verdun is at this incredibly vibrant very very frequented area that feels like was always a part of san francisco and always part of the dogpatch community. this is part of the this is it difficult for agile project. there are a lot of major problems with the buildings.. impact abilities are right now in her current condition uninsurable. so, we intend to come in and address the most serious problems as soon as possible. in fact, as soon as the transaction documents are proved our goal is to start addressing the most glaring problems. as though mentioned, these are currently about hundred and $50 million capital liability on the ports budget.. the buildings are the type. a number of them are vandalized. they
mix of uses. the users fall within the ports master plan and extensive land-use planning that preceded us by a number of years as a mix of office space restaurant space late industrial space in public space. right now the site is dark. it's dangerous at night it does not feel comfortable. it's essentially cut off from the community. the people will go down and either hop the fence or take photos when the weekends it's really not accessible to the public right now. our goal when verdun is at...
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used to go and watch as she came out of school? no, no. [crying] at the moment, you see us here before you unknown as yet by the public. tomorrow, you will present us as you wish in your play in your own way. but would you really like to see our drama, to see it flash into life as it did in reality? i couldn't wish for anything better, so i would like to present as much of it as possible. well, then ask my mother to leave us. no. no, don't you allow them to do it. don't allow them to do it. it's only so that i can see how it goes. yes, but i can't bear it. i can't bear it. but this has already happened. i don't understand. no. no, it's happening now and it happens all the time. my torment is no pretense, sir. i'm alive and i'm present always at every moment of my torment, a torment which is forever renewing itself, always alive and always present. but those two children there. haveou hea tm say a sile word? they can no longer speak. they cling to me still in order to keep my torment living in present. but for themselves they no longer exist. they no longer exist. and she... she's run away. she's run away from me and is
used to go and watch as she came out of school? no, no. [crying] at the moment, you see us here before you unknown as yet by the public. tomorrow, you will present us as you wish in your play in your own way. but would you really like to see our drama, to see it flash into life as it did in reality? i couldn't wish for anything better, so i would like to present as much of it as possible. well, then ask my mother to leave us. no. no, don't you allow them to do it. don't allow them to do it....
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the u.s. house all as a public service of private industries. we were created by the cable tv industry and brought as a public service. watch us in hd. >> the supreme court -- the case is riley v. california. was pulledvid riley over for driving with expired tags. police officers searched his phone without a warrant and information from the phone was used to convict him of several felonies. this is one hour. stored on smart phones. this is an hour. >> we'll hear argument first this morning in case , riley v. california. mr. fisher? >> mr. chief justice, and may it please the court: this case involves applying the core protection of the fourth amendment to a new factual circumstance. it has always been the case that an occasion of an arrest did not give the police officers authority to search through the private papers and the drawers and bureaus and cabinets of somebody's house, and that protection should not evaporate more than years after the founding because we have the technological development of smartphones that have resulted in people carrying that information in their pockets. >> just just to test the principle for why
the u.s. house all as a public service of private industries. we were created by the cable tv industry and brought as a public service. watch us in hd. >> the supreme court -- the case is riley v. california. was pulledvid riley over for driving with expired tags. police officers searched his phone without a warrant and information from the phone was used to convict him of several felonies. this is one hour. stored on smart phones. this is an hour. >> we'll hear argument first this...
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the harvey milk democratic club. as an attorney much of my practice focuses on freedom of expression and in many instances my clients have benefited from use of the california public records act, use of the brown act as well. which mandates open public hearings. in my experience on the harvey milk club, i participated in public comments before the board of supervisors and various committees. i've also provided forums for public comment. i have myself admittedly grappled with occasional member complaints about incidental failure to post agenda in advance of a meeting and i'm very familiar with dealing with and addressing complaints. to put on my advocacy hat just a second, i think the importance of open government is twofold. on the one hand citizens have more trust in the government when they know what that government is doing. it is as simple as knowing how many potholes local government fill in a year. i believe truly showing in the past harvard business school study, fundamental trust happens when people see efforts made by government entities. the other element of openness in government that i think is very important is enabling citizen access to government. i
the harvey milk democratic club. as an attorney much of my practice focuses on freedom of expression and in many instances my clients have benefited from use of the california public records act, use of the brown act as well. which mandates open public hearings. in my experience on the harvey milk club, i participated in public comments before the board of supervisors and various committees. i've also provided forums for public comment. i have myself admittedly grappled with occasional member...
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the shelter or stabilization beds right away. and again, as i mentioned we are going to talk about, the public housing as well, and obviously, i think that a lot of us share the sentiment that as we sent the public dollars on supportive housing in san francisco, evictions from those housing units that are there, and large part at times to address our homeless population, evictions and putting people back out on the street should be the last resort, we need to have a mechanism in place for the people who are running those units to control those units, and to make sure that they are operated efficiently and operated respectfully for the other tenants but we want to be sure that the evictions are kept to a minimum. and you know, we met with dph and the mayor's office of housing and hope and our housing authority and i want to thank barbara for her discussion on this item. you know, all of these providers have tenants that can move on to better opportunities but they need to be provided those opportunities, but i believe that it is our responsibility to provide that where possible and policy and programs in place that encourage that transition up the ho
the shelter or stabilization beds right away. and again, as i mentioned we are going to talk about, the public housing as well, and obviously, i think that a lot of us share the sentiment that as we sent the public dollars on supportive housing in san francisco, evictions from those housing units that are there, and large part at times to address our homeless population, evictions and putting people back out on the street should be the last resort, we need to have a mechanism in place for the...
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the artist replacement studios as part of the hunter's point shipyard redevelopment. >> and commissioners welcome again to the members of the public, thank you for joining us. and as you know, the hunter's point shipyard phase two provides for a variety of public benefits and the commission is considered previously, benefits related to the public housing, and alice, and the parks, and certainly, one of the key public benefits in what you are seeing before you, frankly before any home is sold, either on hunter's point or candle stick is the advancement for the studio space for the artists who have had a presence at the shipyard for many, many decades. and we are very pleased to bring forward the scematic design for that replacement space and this is a companion item to what you heard a month ago, related to the commercial kitchen and now there are two separate buildings that will accommodate these use and so with that, i would like to ask, the assistant manager to present this item. >> thank you, executive director, and president johnson and commissioners. and today in requesting for the commissioner to make the findings and to conditionally approve the desig
the artist replacement studios as part of the hunter's point shipyard redevelopment. >> and commissioners welcome again to the members of the public, thank you for joining us. and as you know, the hunter's point shipyard phase two provides for a variety of public benefits and the commission is considered previously, benefits related to the public housing, and alice, and the parks, and certainly, one of the key public benefits in what you are seeing before you, frankly before any home is...
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. >> the low band spectrum can travel farther distances through walls and other obstacles. and it is used for data plans as the public turns to the consumption such as video streaming low band becoming more attractive. >> the more they have, the faster speeds they can offer to consumers. >> that is why the details of the fcc's proposal will be very important, they will help to participate which carriers participate in the 2015 auction and whether the broadcasters that currently own the spectrum believe their wireless real estate is worth selling. for "nightly business report," i'm morgan brennan in los angeles. >>> and to read more on the fcc's vote on spectrum and how it could impact consumers go to our website at nbr.com. >>> and shares sent lower, tonight we begin our focus, earnings and revenue beat estimates as cost cuts helped the company offset lower sales of its tractors and other gear, but deere lowered the forecast with expected income declines, sales of agriculture and turf equipment will fall for the full year and the stock fell 2% to $91.70. >>> sony shares plunged after the giant said they had a quarter
. >> the low band spectrum can travel farther distances through walls and other obstacles. and it is used for data plans as the public turns to the consumption such as video streaming low band becoming more attractive. >> the more they have, the faster speeds they can offer to consumers. >> that is why the details of the fcc's proposal will be very important, they will help to participate which carriers participate in the 2015 auction and whether the broadcasters that...
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and public service announcements, utilizing social networking, and if you want to follow us on twitter, and the sf traffic safety, and we use that as a means of providing the public with updates on information such as this month being bike month and in the traffic safety, updates such as making proper right-hand turns or not, you know, driving while distracted and so forth. and part of our effort in terms of the over all increase in traffic enforcement has been purely strategic and we had unfortunately a number of traffic collisions on van ness where the pedestrians were killed and we utilized the partnership with the california highway patrol to do specialized enforcement on that stretch of roadway to augment what we do in the normal regular basis and we have utilized the media on these enforcement efforts as a means of capturing the behavior that has taken place that is problematic for these collisions. and you can utilize the means of educating about the problem and the efforts of the police department. speed enforcement is a part of our tool box in terms of over all enforcement and we will see that speeding violations are up 40
and public service announcements, utilizing social networking, and if you want to follow us on twitter, and the sf traffic safety, and we use that as a means of providing the public with updates on information such as this month being bike month and in the traffic safety, updates such as making proper right-hand turns or not, you know, driving while distracted and so forth. and part of our effort in terms of the over all increase in traffic enforcement has been purely strategic and we had...
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library wants the public to have, and they simply want to deny the opportunity for people to use the overhead, when they disagree, which is a violation of the brown act, and it documents as a matter of public record, the pattern of deceit, used by the city librarian and it documents the willful ignorance, by commissioners renne and hayon. he is the head of the library and they made their decision of the library commission based on the same false testimony he gave here, about the fact that it would take $40,000 to give members of the public an equal footing and use of the graphics. herrera is the department head and nothing happens at the library without his approval and commissioner hayon, participates in the hearing and siding with him and the library commission and the friends and prior to the vote, she said a concern about the conflict of interest. and as a former library commissioner, she intentionally participated in the hearing, and siding with the library, and clearly exhibiting that conflict of interest, i would suggest that you read the willful ignorance that a law professor wrote. and this is an example of what mr. herrera does not want me to be able to use in
library wants the public to have, and they simply want to deny the opportunity for people to use the overhead, when they disagree, which is a violation of the brown act, and it documents as a matter of public record, the pattern of deceit, used by the city librarian and it documents the willful ignorance, by commissioners renne and hayon. he is the head of the library and they made their decision of the library commission based on the same false testimony he gave here, about the fact that it...
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that you're going to receive also respect the uniform and from all of us do a replacement to serve the public in terms of safety as well. thank you very much. (clapping.) >> at this time, i'd like to welcome the chief of the department chim who will address the class (clapping) good morning and welcome to your distribution of training we're happy to have you here family and friends and active and retired members members e members from other departments you're welcome in the mission district the sun is shining it's. >> beautiful day a proud day to celebrate the accomplishments that the one hundred and 16th class has achieved it's not easy training is a foundation for any successful organization i'd like to encourage you to make everyday a training day nornld where you are and you wouldn't be sitting here do i not today without the training division led by the assistant deputy chief i'd like to acknowledge the training division an 19th street he folsom so thank you for your hard work and dedication and sacrifice you make away from our family to make sure the commitments is successful. let's have a round of applause
that you're going to receive also respect the uniform and from all of us do a replacement to serve the public in terms of safety as well. thank you very much. (clapping.) >> at this time, i'd like to welcome the chief of the department chim who will address the class (clapping) good morning and welcome to your distribution of training we're happy to have you here family and friends and active and retired members members e members from other departments you're welcome in the mission...
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the public. thank you so very much for joining us. commissioners, as you may be aware, the golden state warrior have proposed to acquire sales force land in mission bay, approximately 1 million square feet of entitlement from sales force. like any other private or public development in mission bay, mission bay provides an established framework as adopted through the project entitles of 1998 that provide for a redevelopment plan that governs land use, a design for development, that governs height, bulk, massing and the like, together these two documents wholly replace the planning code and your purview and jurisdiction as provided for under the implementing ordinance under the board, ordinance 215-12 provides for land use contractual and design review authority pursuant to those agreements or as we know post dissolution, those so-called enforceable obligations. again like any other development in mission bay, public or private, with the acquisition of private land, all of the rights and obligations travel with that land. so that owner participation agre
the public. thank you so very much for joining us. commissioners, as you may be aware, the golden state warrior have proposed to acquire sales force land in mission bay, approximately 1 million square feet of entitlement from sales force. like any other private or public development in mission bay, mission bay provides an established framework as adopted through the project entitles of 1998 that provide for a redevelopment plan that governs land use, a design for development, that governs...
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in the program throughout the entire had 14 years since 2000 when he was the director of public works and as mayor he's give us unwavering port to make sure we come to the final full time so thank you mayor ed lee (clapping.) thank you lou yes, sir. and thank you for the librarian the wonderful job he's doing (clapping) well, when he said handicap print i didn't put my hand print in another of the concrete. but i look at this crowd and look at the t-shirts of the agencies printed on the back we're very proud of this library you're on important part of the san francisco and we bless it and reflect it by the energy this library medians and after hearing the list many of things make sure this library has modernization even though it is the final one not the final investments the education for you kids and the community centers that libraries become more than you're old and my old libraries community centers are excepted for people to come together to exchange ideas and provide hope to learn and constantly learn and the button of this is the deimagine playground yes (clapping) i want to thank the supervisors again
in the program throughout the entire had 14 years since 2000 when he was the director of public works and as mayor he's give us unwavering port to make sure we come to the final full time so thank you mayor ed lee (clapping.) thank you lou yes, sir. and thank you for the librarian the wonderful job he's doing (clapping) well, when he said handicap print i didn't put my hand print in another of the concrete. but i look at this crowd and look at the t-shirts of the agencies printed on the back...
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so, he he does a really good job trying to stop and mediate with the public before it gets to us. as as complaints, you know, we have these subcommittees. so, what we've tried to do is refer them to the full task force to either be compliance amendments committee, education outreach and training or ethics. we try to kind of give the opportunities for a second chance at mediation by referring it to one of our subcommittees. the compliance amendments or education outreach and training. compliance and amendments is simple. you know, is there some information that was actually requested or documentation that was not received, i would refer it to compliance amendment because i'm like, can you comply with this and then we can have a black and white answer. education outreach and training, we refer things that we felt that agencies -- we found that they don't -- some of them don't understand the process, and don't have anything in place. we try to refer them to education outreach and training so that they could have a process learn and we could kind of set something up for them to kind of m
so, he he does a really good job trying to stop and mediate with the public before it gets to us. as as complaints, you know, we have these subcommittees. so, what we've tried to do is refer them to the full task force to either be compliance amendments committee, education outreach and training or ethics. we try to kind of give the opportunities for a second chance at mediation by referring it to one of our subcommittees. the compliance amendments or education outreach and training. compliance...
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i want to bring to the publics attention there was a long discussion in land use committee between the public works and the fire department, as well as the developer with lane arrest shipyard about the changes proposed street to the hunters point shipyard and the candle stick point. i'm introducing an initiative to have the public works update the citizen's advisory committee on the proposed widening of one hundred and candle stick point prior to the issuance of the parcel map i think it's incredibly important we remain committed to our community partners and keeping them 40s informed, however, slight changes to the any of the projects they've been already entitled. the people are made to are made to stay abreast particularly when they're coming to the land use. madam clerk the rest i'll submit >> thank you supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell has graciously that supervisor wiener can have preference in recognize >> thank you madam clerk and supervisor farrell. so i first want to thank supervisor cowen for the resolution urging the public works to go back to the hunters point shipyard sizing committee to talk about the thirty
i want to bring to the publics attention there was a long discussion in land use committee between the public works and the fire department, as well as the developer with lane arrest shipyard about the changes proposed street to the hunters point shipyard and the candle stick point. i'm introducing an initiative to have the public works update the citizen's advisory committee on the proposed widening of one hundred and candle stick point prior to the issuance of the parcel map i think it's...
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and russia the only countries in the world who's militaries use dolphins? are questions of ethics changing as public expectations shift in the wake of the cove and black fish? we discuss right now. ♪
and russia the only countries in the world who's militaries use dolphins? are questions of ethics changing as public expectations shift in the wake of the cove and black fish? we discuss right now. ♪
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use. >>> the associated press identified the sf public utilities commission as one of nearly 4000 entities with grandfathered water rights because they stake their claims more than 100 years ago, that includes farmers benefiting from laws in the 1800s. >> the real system of tracking the water gets completely broken right now. >> doug beache with the national forest defense counsel sill is concerned that the state collects water use records from senior water rights holders every three years. >> the concern is that not everyone has the same incentive to conserve water. when you have a water right, you may not have to do the same things that some of the juniors do. >> and it means some farmers have to let the fields go drive and others have more than another water. pg and e is among the water rights holder and the president promised the utilities is doing its part to conceive. >> it is something we focused on and take it seriously as a company on our own responsibilities to reduce. >> pg and e points out the vast majority is for generating power allowing it to be used by other water districts
use. >>> the associated press identified the sf public utilities commission as one of nearly 4000 entities with grandfathered water rights because they stake their claims more than 100 years ago, that includes farmers benefiting from laws in the 1800s. >> the real system of tracking the water gets completely broken right now. >> doug beache with the national forest defense counsel sill is concerned that the state collects water use records from senior water rights holders...
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the public last time. the ordinance would then increase flexibility as follows: the ordinance would change the planning code to permit accessory uses that are not necessarily related to the principal use in the p district this. is intended to allow uses such as cafe carts. the ordinance amends controls that would allow administrative approval of signs, and ties the sign control to to the nearest district. currently the planning code requires commission approval for all signs in p districts and there are no specific limitations on the location or sizes of signs. and finally the ordinance adds city plazas, which as you have heard b as the principal use in the p district this. change is intended to facilitate the plaza program by bringing clarity to the permitting process. and the department overall finds this ordinance as it has been amended will help to strengthen controls by providing better parameter for size and uses that are permitted within p districts. it removes unnecessary processes for temporary uses. and signs and it cleans up some kind of confusing sections in the planning code. i know it was confusing for me. so with tha
the public last time. the ordinance would then increase flexibility as follows: the ordinance would change the planning code to permit accessory uses that are not necessarily related to the principal use in the p district this. is intended to allow uses such as cafe carts. the ordinance amends controls that would allow administrative approval of signs, and ties the sign control to to the nearest district. currently the planning code requires commission approval for all signs in p districts and...
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and russia the only countries in the world who's militaries use dolphins? are questions of ethics changing as public expectations shift in the wake of the cove and black fish? we discuss right now. ♪ >>> myco host and digital producer is here bringing in your feedback throughout the show. waj this is one of those issues that almost has universal interest with people. we have didn't inundated with comments ever since this. >> yeah, doing shows like this gives me research and incite into what is happening. and we have this great quotation from rick . . . and our community responded on facebook. >> well, they are perhaps the most intelligent mammals in the animal kingdom after humans. they consistently leave scientists in awe. their abilities have caught the attention of the u.s. military for decades who have utilized them under the marine dolphin program. they are valued for their echo detection abilities, and are alleged to even plant land mine devices on hulls and even kill enemy divers. a story in russia claims that dolphins with headed to russian waters to form a perimeter around a missile destroy
and russia the only countries in the world who's militaries use dolphins? are questions of ethics changing as public expectations shift in the wake of the cove and black fish? we discuss right now. ♪ >>> myco host and digital producer is here bringing in your feedback throughout the show. waj this is one of those issues that almost has universal interest with people. we have didn't inundated with comments ever since this. >> yeah, doing shows like this gives me research and...