And, also, how a larger crisis was avoided starting with Amy Hollyfield at richmond parkway and west gertrude. All the story now is the foam. It is everywhere and being blown all over. It is snow in richmond. I am told it could be corrosive. Wash it off yourself or car but it will dissipate and it did the job. Had was a huge amount of dark black smith, black because of the hydrocarbons the fire was burning with plastic and oil. The fire started at the auto weeing a car junk yesterday at west gertrude and the parkway at 7 10. Residents were tolded to shelterinplace and they were anxious about their health as the smoke passed over the their homes. I have high Blood Pressure and i am diabetic and was concerned inhaling this toxic, the toxic fumes. The gas tanks were exploding. Firefighters estimate hundreds of carried burn taking three hours to put identity. Water was not getting job done so they turned to smoke. It is windy and they extended the shelterinplace order to the Richmond Hills
Rain showers around the mill valley area back into the Golden Gate Bridge. Look at that. That is where when you see the completely highlighted yellow area, where we have a flood watch in effect for today through tonight. That means walking out the door getting the kids off to school you will be experiencing someponding and throughout the urban areas and small stream possibility of flooding rock and mud sloyd threat but you see red highlighted area thats where flooding is eminent and throughout the north bay. You note areas around sonoma highway 37. You note spots throughout the santa know the spots throughout the Santa Clara Valley and this is the scene towards the Golden Gate Bridge wb where we have wet pavement light precipitation falling out there. Look carefully and closely at the lights and you can see light rain. Temperatures are in the 40s to santa rosa to 47. San francisco and redwood city but cold enough to be snowing in the Mount Hamilton area. Thats whats going on right now.
Low to mid 50s under mostly sunny conditions, these temperatures well cooler than average. Grab a coat if youre heading out this evening, 41 to 48. I do have some showers in the weekend forecast. Well talk about that next. As the flood waters recede in san jose, you can see a thick layer of mud thats covering just about everything and thats translating into a whole lot of trash. Abc7 News Reporter matt keller is live in san jose with whats being done today to get rid of piles of garbage. Reporter good morning, natasha and reggie. It is really cold out here. This is just one more factor to people here in san jose are having to deal with in these flooded neighborhoods but heres some good news. Theyre going to get help getting rids of all this stuff that is now piled up outside on the sidewalks. The city of san jose will be delivering dumpsters to the Williams Street and rock string spring neighborhoods this morning. San Jose Fire Department says theyll monitor how the process is going so
And supervisor katie tang. I want to thank our clerk of the committee today as well as asian stocks and jim smith from sfgov tv for covering the meeting. Mdm. Clerk any announcements . Yes please sounds all electronic devices. Thank you very much. While we wait for some paper to be delivered to the committee were skipping over item number one for the moment move on to item number two. Item number two Ordinance Amending Division of the workout to establish a violation for bicycles Share Program bikes left part standing or unattended without a permit for location authorized public works to take enforcement action to abate remove the mice and making appropriate findings thank you. This item was sponsored by supervisor peskin so i will turn it over to them. Thank you chairman templars and thank you for your early support for this legislation for your cosponsorship. As we mentioned at the press conference this is actually the first time that the city of San Francisco is getting out in front
Envision for a program update. Good afternoon and thank you Committee Members. Jimmy parks with the sf mta and i oversee the citys bicycle programs are excited to be here today for to propose a ordinance to Amend Division one of the station must bicycles go shepherd him and [inaudible] supervisor peskin just mention her by the mta board on march 21 we feel that these legislations are really strong and make sure station was by showing his right leg in a manner thats consistent with how we already treat station base by sharing and remote Public Health and safety. We appreciate working closely with supervisor peskins office to develop this combined division i and division ii transportation code package thats been cordoned eight. I want to take a couple of minutes to provide an overview of bike sharing as it exists in San Francisco today. I describe the emerging trends and station was bike sharing. Then describe the legislation that you are hearing today as was the legislation that the mta