Good moning today is wednesday november 16, 2016. Please turn off all electronic devices. The first item is roll call. Mccarthy, here. Clinch, here. Gilman, here. Konstin, here. Lee, here. Walker, here. Warshell, here. We have a quorum and the next item is item 2, president s announcements. Jrkts good morning and welcome to the november 16, 2016 bit meeting. Because of thei want to read a few long detailed information into the record here on behalf of the president announcement. Because of the unusual circumstances presented by the Millennium Tower situation the Department Works with the Mayors Office city administrator and board of supervisor tooz take step tooz improve department policies, processes and procedures to provide additional scrutiny when reviewing high Rise Construction of 2 40 feet or more especially when located in the seismically vulnerable neighborhoods. That is why director hui announced last month Effective Immediately the department will select all fuper peer revie
Here. Lee, here. Walker, here. Warshell, here. We have a quorum and the next item is item 2, president s announcements. Jrkts good morning and welcome to the november 16, 2016 bit meeting. Because of thei want to read a few long detailed information into the record here on behalf of the president announcement. Because of the unusual circumstances presented by the Millennium Tower situation the Department Works with the Mayors Office city administrator and board of supervisor tooz take step tooz improve department policies, processes and procedures to provide additional scrutiny when reviewing high Rise Construction of 2 40 feet or more especially when located in the seismically vulnerable neighborhoods. That is why director hui announced last month Effective Immediately the department will select all fuper peer review participants. Those outside experts dbi calls for reviewing 240 feet or higher and Building Design is performanced based rather than previous practice participated in the
Learned about the deal. Yo Neighborhood Store. And mo live from the cbs bay area studios. This is kpix5 news. Safeway. It is being sold. Tonight, what we just learned about the deal, your Neighborhood Store and more importantly, your grocery bill. Betty yu tells us what is going on. Reporter customers should see lower prices and some stores may even be remodeled, but some experts are not so convinced. Safeway is hooking up with albertsons. Not because it wants to, but because it has to. Safeway is pushed in the middle. Reporter Santa Clara University expert says this 9 billion deal was inevitable. Safeway features growing competitions from walmart and whole foods and trader joes. It is not your number one destination. It doesnt have a brand. It is the other store you go to to kind of get what you didnt get anywhere else. Reporter albertsons Parent Company claims this consolidation will mean lower prices and Better Customer Services and it doesnt expect to close any safeway stores. Ther