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Good afternoon. Welcome to the Land Use Transportation Committee for with monday, may 11, 2020. I am the chair of the committee, chair peskin. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk we, due to the covid19 pandemic, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. Members will be participating online as if they are present. Channel 26 and online we are streaming. People will be allowed two minutes to speak. Ability to make comments are available by phone by calling 8882045984. The access code is 3501008. Press pound and then pound again. When you are connect with, dial 1 and then 0 to be put in the queue. When you are waiting, the system will be silent. You will be notified. Everyone must account for time delays between live coverage and streaming. Best practices are to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly, and turn down your television or radio. Alternatively, you may submit Public Comment by emailing me. If you submit Public Comment by
[applause] pres. Trump thank you very much, everybody. I want to start by wishing my good friend, Prime Minister abe, from japan, a very happy birthday. He is 39 years old today. [laughter] pres. Trump please extend my wishes to the Prime Minister. He is a great gentleman and we have had rate success, have you know. In addition to what we are talking about today, they are building in japan many car plants in the United States, which they were not doing for a long time. They are building in michigan, ohio, lots of different states. We appreciate it very much. It has been a tremendous investment. But we are here to talk about a different purchase, and that is good as far as we are concerned. I want to thank you very much for it. [applause] pres. Trump so we are gathered here today at the white house this afternoon to discuss a very strong and groundbreaking achievement for the United States and japan the signing of the new u. S. Japan trade agreement and the u. S. Japan digital trade agr
Minister. We have had tremendous success. As you know, they are building, japan, many car plants in the United States, which they were not doing for a long time. They are building in michigan, ohio, lots of different states. We appreciate it very much. It has been a tremendous investment. But we are here to talk about a different purchase, and that is good as far as we are concerned. I want to thank you very much for it. [applause] trump so we are gathered here today at the white house this afternoon to discuss a very strong and groundbreaking achievement to the United States and japan the signing of the new u. S. Japan trade agreement and the u. S. Japan digital trade agreement. Digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. These two deals represent a tremendous victory for both of our nations. Jobs,l create countless expand investment and commerce, reduce our trade deficit substantially, promote fairness and reciprocity, and unlock vast opportunities for growth. In the United S
Height. You could see from sky 7 and from the ground that there were quite a bit of active flames that the winds were really whipping this fire up and at some points we did see some structures burning. But again at this jus t the outbuildings that were burned. No homes damaged. Although it was a pretty scary time for the folks who live out here. Fire got about 100 yards from behind our house. While that was going on, i had a buddy with a hose trying to wet things down and another lady from the neighborhood was helping us evacuate our animals. We have five dogs, three cats and a pig. After that i grabbed my bobcat and 250 gallon propane tank and drove away from the fire. We had pretty good winds pushing the fire pretty quick into grassy areas and pushing it towards residential neighborhoods that we had to evacuate. Reporter and were back live here. Were showing you the number of rigs that are out here. Mutual aid was called for rather quickly because of the flames and smoke and the wind