actually in the survey work that was completed no 2010 i believe we found there was not a van ness auto row district we only found the 6 - 1600 pine street that's proposed for demolition he identified several historic preservation sites along the row as a collection but not identify an actual be district and therefrom cumulative to the van ness row was not analyzed >> makes sense. >> well, my comment the way the building is set up it's sit down up to save that facade and have the lower level set back i don't know, you won't save the building at least the facade that's my comment. i don't know why we don't have a rendering so there's an distinguishcy in the rendering in the preservation alternative >> the one in the 16 hundred block had extensive rendering so it's easy to make it this one was significantly harder to do. >> yes. any other comments? >> i have a comment unrecommend to the iritis to the staff it talks about here this project has to grant an exception and to off-street parking and going on in an exposure why do we have rules if there's a strike pedestrian level structure why

one was expansion of van ness and went to planning and one was application of cvs of van ness and post to sell alcohol. both of those went to planning. they were not simply a right or an accessory. the planning commission denied the application of cvs to sell alcohol and it approved the increase of bef mow on van ness of a negotiated settlement with supervisor chew. the importance of a quality department like behind the -- bevmo. hitting the van ness corridor and coming into cathedral hill. is we have a huge influx of young people every night partying on pope street and the bars close and they are coming up and hitting the grocery stores. it's very critical for us in this corridors to have not a wall green's or an all night convenience store selling alcohol, but to keep the alcohol confined to a liquor store like bevmo. we have other family liquor stores in the neighborhood. we have plenty of alcohol, plenty of alcohol outlets. if the wallgreens on franklin were to sell liquor we would want to request a hearing on planning. it's unfair to ask cvs to go to a hearing and have wallgreens

we find it odd that other building on loma ladder and van ness were not evaluated for example, 200 and 1 union at&t said in april they'll use this for a portion of the coverage like one antenna by edison couldn't answer whether or not through would be an overlap and now they say no, they need it for other coverage a similar situation for the clock tower. in my mind the coverage gap assessment they relied on is inadequate their measurements of the purported service gaps didn't include the 31 octavia that makes their data inadequate you can't measure something that doesn't exist also on may 1st overlap on octavia and union site this is why this is the only possible choice it's clear that adequate analysis has not been done. >> thank you ma'am, our time is up arrest good afternoon. i'm awning drew a resident of san francisco 40 years on octavia straight i'm here to oppose any machines on our are you residential rooftops. commercial industrial hardware will pun i cannot the cluster against our uninterrupted:00 sky a large trans pound situated in the basement of 18 hundred and it's rooftop

we're located at 25 van ness on the 7th floor near the adjourn of van ness and market we're easily educational by public transportation and receive walk in complaints between 8 and 5:00 p.m. monday through friday. any other times we have an answering service where you can reach us through the answering service we also receive complainants by telephone e-mail and fax. you can file a complaint at our district police station and station personnel will forward the complaint to us. if you want more information about the ocii i've pointed out the senior investigators sherry is here and we have brochures available that concludes my presentation. >> thank you director hicks we're going to move into captain silver man's

but right now, again, jackson street is still shut down between van ness avenue and polk street. we'll stay on this story. as soon as we get more information, we'll pass it along to you. live in san francisco, kimberly tere, nbc bay area news. >>> hundreds of homes on treasure island will be tested for radiation. anxious residents were concerned about contamination. contractors will be using special instruments to check for radiation inside some 600 homes. unexpected findings were found in an unoccupied building near reversal residences. a navy spokeswoman says that finding is prompting the scans. contractors will begin their tests in a couple of weeks. if you have a tip for our investigative unit, give us a call or send us an e-mail. >>> today we're learning more about a body that was found in the water in the south bay. emergency crews responded to the marina in alviso last week. the santa clara county medical's office has identified the man as james allan collier. the cause of death was crowning but the circumstances on how he ended up in the water are still under investigatio

just to reiterate here, jackson street shut down at this hour between van ness and polk as the fbi goes about conducting its investigation. if we get any more information, we'll pass it along to you. live in san francisco, kimberly tere, nbc bay area news. >> kimberly, thanks very much. >>> the search is on this evening for gunmen following two separate shootings in san jose. the most recent happened last night on rocky mountain road. investigators say the victim was shot in the chest, taken to the hospital. condition unknown. investigators also looking for whoever shot a man yesterday morning at the light rail station near san jose state. police say a friend drove him to the hospital. he has minor injuries. the victim told police there was a fight on the light rail platform that led to the shooting. >>> today we're learning more about a body found in the water in the south bay. emergency crews responded to the marina in alviso last week to reports of a body in the water. the santa clara county medical examiner's office identified the victim as jamie allan collier of clearlake. he was r

a man was found down on the sidewalk on 16th near van ness. paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene. police haven't said how he was killed and there's no information on suspects. >>> the white house sending hundreds of u.s. troops into iraq but so far only to protect u.s. personnel there. susan mcginnis tells us that the united states is still considering a broader military option. >>> reporter: president obama is in discussions with his national security team about possible military action to stop the advance of militants from the "islamic state of iraq and syria." isis has already overrun cities and towns in northern iraq and the group promises it will attack baghdad. secretary of state john kerry says the president is exploring all options including air strikes. >> it's not the whole answer but they may well be one of the options that are important. >> reporter: the president told congress about 275 military personnel could be used to protect the u.s. embassy and personnel in baghdad. an official says the white house is also considering

. >> the proposed projects, in the category include the van ness brt and the system department, and for the portion of this will be funded with federal state of good repair funds, and the back up center, for the vehicle control, and so that we can avoid system shut downs and similar to the ones that have occurred in the recent months and also, someplace holder projects for projects that are to be identified. highlights that we will keep an eye on the project delivery to insure that the projects are moving that have prop k funds that are a lot of problematic place holders so that the projects will need to come back to the board in order for the funds to be allocated, of course. and then also, that the revenue bonds because they have significantly contributed to the program over the last five years, for guide ways, and mta has not come in for a significant level of prop k funds over the last five years. and that trend will continue to 16/17 and that is why you are not seeing the prop k kicking in until the end of the five-year plan and we will continue to monitor that. this is the art fac

public works security services are both 1680 mission street as well as the facility at 30 van ness. and the remaining services for security services [speaker not understood] is for year two as well. so, again, you don't have any new contracting proposals this year. this resolution would cover the existing. in each of these, the controller's office has calculated a savings that's listed in the resolution. >> okay, thanks, ms. zamuda. colleagues, any questions? okay, this item is on regular budget. so, we'll continue this for public comment as well. so, before that as well, we have two last remaining items, items 13 and 14. 3 and 4 connected with treasure island are going to be heard in connection with our city administrator's budget presentation on wednesday morning. so, madam clerk, can you please calls items 3 and 4? >> item number 3, resolution approving the interim budget of the treasure island development authority for fiscal years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. item number 4, resolution approving the budget of the treasure island development authority for fiscal years 2014-2015 and 2

south van ness is behind me. cap street in front of me.re a block away from the 16th and mission bart station. there are apartments upstairs so there's a good chance that somebody heard something last night. right now, all the crime tape here is down but it was different last night. here's video of that. around 10:00 police responded to a call of an unresponsive man on the block. paramedics pronounced him dead when they arrived. at this hour police haven't released the cause of death or details on a suspect. that's all we know so far. but if you have any tips, call san francisco pd or call text a tip to tips 411. live in the mission, mark kelly, kpix 5. >>> happening today, bay area leaders plan to deliver petitions to san francisco's catholic archbishop salvatore cordileone. almost 30,000 people have signed the petition to ask the bishop to cancel plans to speak at the march for marriage on thursday. the bishop said the march is not anti-lgbt and won't cancel the speech. >>> a forensic accountant said care for injured giants fan bryan sto

cbd boundaries david chiu went through, [speaker not understood], van ness over to larkin, there are a couple small little parks as you can see on this map. this would be the large cpmc hospital project which is coming in. the reason that was included within the boundaries is because there is a natural bridge that will be go underneath the street to connect with the medical center which is on the other side of the block at geary between van ness and polk. couple project highlights. we look at 35.8% as supervisor chiu said are the property owners petition in favor. the number was actually higher than that. the number was actually 37.5. a couple petitions came back with typos. we took those out. so, we got a very good, very large number people [speaker not understood] in the special assessment district. surveys, we sent out to over 2,500 property owners. 80% of those property owners surveyed felt the current conditions of the neighborhood were negatively affecting their business or property. also the survey results, 65% of the people surveyed were also interested in getting more involv

we are on 16th street, south van ness behind me.ap street in front of me and 16th and mission bart station just about a block away. there are apartment units above me so there is a chance somebody heard something last night of here's what the scene looked like last night when police responded. police say shortly before 10:00 they responded to a call of an unresponsive man on this block. when paramedics got here, they pronounced the man dead. now, at this hour police have not released exactly how the man died. they also have not given any details on a suspect in this killing but this is a busy area. if you have any information on this, call sfpd or text a tip to tips 411. live in the mission, mark kelly, kpix 5. >>> right now fire crews are watching for blowing embers because of wind around the shirley fire in the southern sierra nevada. firefighters say they made excellent progress though yesterday on the fire that started friday night. they now have it 50% contained and all the evacuations have been lifted. three homes have been bu

directly benefits the ervin facility on 22nd and van ness they have the business that may be in san francisco it's the only miniature golf in the entire city. and been dreamed of by san francisco residents and has been a great partner and community organizations. i have no further comment >> thank you, ms. lane. okay. if there are no questions oh, mr. star from the planning department >> good aaron starr the elective affairs for the planning department as laura pointed out this will allow miniature govlz golf course to obtain a liquor licenses they're not permitted now to obtain licenses within the mission district. the planning commission heard it and recommended unanimous support with the following modifications b-1 c the uses of the bowling alleys are retained with other uses that don't require an entertainment permit and clarify the uses in subdivision b-1 with the eating establishments get the b c licenses they allow bowling alleys and skating rings to transfer liquor licenses with or without within integrated with the restaurant use. the commission recommended this modification so anoth

to have the project done we proposes one hundred boxed please tell us between the embarcadero and van ness the box s are 11 and a half inches wide my designed to match the width of the polls they're to be metal and panted to match the poles placed on the location of the temporary banners and near the center of the pole. in order to run the wiring electro the pole the project proposes to derail 2 small places into the pole it includes the maintenance during the duration of the light installation and will be installed. the department preservation staff was brought to the architecture design committee on they're meeting and at the ar c meeting we got the design of the maintenance and the removal of the proposed light rail utility bongs. the ar c commented the boxes detracted from the goals and the agreed that the powell's poles installed will be preferable they need to be e 4r07kd to shape the box and the ar c recommended they be

the collaboration and partnerships on the highway networked like the city of parkway and our key van ness avenues and the brt project and 19 avenue we'll see tree treatments and we're grateful for our cal granted we're conducting a few in the katrero area and chinatown thank you for the new grant i'm pleased to announce we've study the freeway network this refers to trying to increase the efficiency and safety and operational productivity of those lanes in conjunction with the carpool network around the bay area. in terms of the transportation committee i want to thank you for another great meeting and particularly edward reiskin who has the chair mentioned he came together with other agencies to future streamline the delivery process we had a great meeting at the global partnership the international delegation that represents san francisco and thanks to supervisor kim and supervisor wiener for attending. in district 6 we had a great development on the alley street project that is a major project in the implementation of one of our western selma to develop the alley the developer will bui

the other point i raised and it's not easy within the van ness district we have the ability to enforce a more staggered building configuration when it comes to addressing the alley we want to address the cross sections where people don't walk on the busy thoroughfares but to move in an east, west direction those reports were not addressed i'm pointing out because in the a challenge we had and the other issue i'd like to ask the zoning administer on the upper floors of penthouse floor the penthouse roof i don't see an elevator it has to come out somewhere the roof itself would have something on top of u take off i top of the elevator and then transfer floor and it doesn't come through the roof escape is disappears so there's information missing and last but not least while i appreciate mr. the gentleman's implication of the facade i think the west facade is a problematic facade. if you would look at drawing pr 5 in front of you we're basically dealing with a facade order that primarily relies on windows on property lines. all of those windows are property line windows relating large sur

land request for condominium conversion and item 6 requests for condominium conversion at south van ness item request for condominium conversion on market street rerequest for condominium conversion item 9 at the plaza zoning map amendment there are no speaker cards commissioners >> that i public comment on the consent calendar? okay seeing none, public comment is closed commissioner antonini >> move to approval items on consent. >> second. >> on that motion to approve all items on consent calendar. commissioner antonini. commissioner hillis. commissioner moore. commissioner sugaya. commissioner fong and commissioner president wu. so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously 7 to zero and places you, mr. commission matter questions or comments commissioners, i want to follow up on the matter that was raised at last week's hearing by commissioner moore for the conditions of approval on bush street i reviewed the hearing tape and indeed the staff presenter glen did indeed read the amendment regarding this affordability exponent on the presentation i wanted to follow up with you

which are adh ambition plan, facility maintenance, [speaker not understood] for city hall, south van ness hall of justice, and animal control facility planning. and that also is 12.3 million in fiscal year '16. we have operating budget changes. we have more facility maintenance [speaker not understood] real estate services and that's primarily for the new public safety building coming online for new positions and overheads to maintain that building. in addition, we have additional operating expenses for convention facilities which is increased operating costs plus paying down debt service for the past enhancements. and our risk management program is increasing primarily because insurance premiums are increasing nationwide by -- up by 20%. and our other positions are relatively stable. on the next slide you can just see our expenditures in a pie chart as you see the lion's share of our expenditures is [speaker not understood] 47%, primarily the operating budget of moscone convention facilities and paying down debt service. our salaries are 20% of our budget, 10%. you can see capital is 4%.

land request for condominium conversion and item 6 requests for condominium conversion at south van nesstem request for condominium conversion on market street rerequest for condominium conversion item 9 at the plaza zoning map amendment there are no speaker cards commissioners >> that i public comment on the consent calendar? okay seeing none, public comment is closed commissioner antonini >> move to approval items on consent. >> second. >> on that motion to approve

people go off the curve at one and have no possible choice to get across van ness avenue. we have a lot of work to do and bureaucracy talking to each other a enforcement b information and c at least people held accountable. i routinely go up and down the streets and streets are illiterate at night and pedestrians are driving me crazy. thank you >> nicole schneider. >> good afternoon. i'm nicole schneider i'm the director of walk san francisco i'm here to support the vision zero and excited that you are considering that the resolution came from many conversations with the planning department and partnership with walk san francisco the san francisco bicycle coalition we also represent a boarder coalition of stakeholders that we've been building. pedestrian safety and bicycle safety and traffic safety in general effects us all and what that resolution does it talks about what the planning department can do to achieve vision zero through vision zero we're working on the easy so we talk about education and engineering and evaluation when megan and her team are london breed and

know how pending it is but the brt could we have a short memo on both what has been developed along van ness in how many years i i know there are ones closer to here for example, o 1 at sutter street and whether there's a projection of things to be revealed at this point. >> sure happy the plan is 20 years old. >> commissioner antonini. >> yeah. i read the same article john king the marlow is interesting building but doesn't really very context ridicule with the street and the towers they did a good job of blending in but it's a matter of taste but it's interesting that, you know, i'm very supportive of what commissioner sugaya asked for i think we need to know what's happening with the bus rapid transit hopefully light rail and the street being reconfigured. >> commissioners commissioners, if there's nothing further item 6 directors announcements. >> i was going to talk about what happened yesterday at the preservation commission preservation staff started a progress of looking at a local interpretation of the secretary of interior standards basic to take the standards to more san francisco

people go off the curve at one and have no possible choice to get across van ness avenue. we have a lot of work to do and bureaucracy talking to each other a enforcement b information and c at least people held accountable. i routinely go up and down the streets and streets are illiterate at night and pedestrians are driving me crazy. thank you >> nicole

eir for and more recently a site we've gone under contract for, the good will sight at mission and van ness. also how it would fit in the neighborhood and how - what amenities could be included to serve not just the bidding, but the entire community. to that end, we have included space for a grocery and a variety of food services, not only on the street level, but one level down. with that, i'm going to introduce our design team, starting with jason wong with ona architects and scott of cmg landscape architects and they'll walk you through the development concept. because of our experience here we are very familiar with ocii's procedures, hiring requirements, et cetera and are very comfortable working with them. >> hi, thank you. i'm jason wong from oma, the lead architect for the project. when we first approached this design we were really excited about the site, not because of its presence in san francisco, but because its presence in the transbay neighborhood. it's an opportunity where developers and architects are creating a new neighborhood and being a part of that was very exciting an

been since this morning as the fbi executes a search warrant on a building here between fopolk and van nesst of a criminal investigation. but they wouldn't elaborate beyond that.

a man was found down on the sidewalk on 16th near van ness.ce haven't said how he was killed and there's no information on suspects. >>> the white house sending hundreds of u.s. troops into iraq but so far only to protect u.s. personnel there. susan mcginnis tells us that the united states is still