Sailing into stormy waters. More territorial tension between hanoi and beijing as china launches naval drills. Sovereignty their is being violated. You can follow me on twitter. Dont forget to include the hashtag trending business. China and hong kong markets get underway in 30 minutes time. Singapore, taiwan, and my later have come online. Lets go to david. David we are looking at declines in the early hours of asian trade. It is hard to not figure out what the next catalyst will be that drives equity to the upside. Volume is dry. The u. S. Was closed overnight. The jobs data is coming out. Equity markets, which have enjoyed a fiveday run are having a bit of a blowback right now. The rba trade numbers and retail sales are due out in 30 minute time. Asia looks like this. Down. 33 . These are the mining stocks. Going the opposite way for obvious reading is obvious reasons. Have a look at silver. Have a look at gold. Platinum also. Silver touch 21 yesterday and this is where we are havin
Mrirdz and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner president fong commissioner Vice President richards commissioner hillis and commissioner moore commissioner antonini is present were expecting commissioner johnson and commissioner wu to be late. Commissioners, the first item on your agenda is consideration of items proposed for continuance items one ab and cu a an 31st is downtown conditional use authorization are proposed until april 28, 2016, and further commissioners under your discretionary review calendar for hoffman avenue discretionary review there is a st from staff and the project sponsors is in agreement it continue this matter out the pardon is the process of revising the project requires new notice the struggle will be to pick the date apparently may 12th is two soon which will be the one remaining opening we could do may 28 we have a large meeting and may 26 is closed but june
Reporter the motorcyclist was struck. The two accidents happened within minutes of each other. Investigators believe the motorcycle was splitting lanes when he somehow collided with a pickup truck and slid under another vehicle. They have not yet identified the man, and they say its too early to know whose fault it was. Its a possibility that the car came over and struck the motorcycle, which resulted in the fatal injury. Reporter authorities out here say they should have the scene cleared here within a matter of minutes. The other accident just minutes after, 6 miles to the south, a big rig hit several vehicles and spun around and hit several more. All southbound lanes were shut down for nearly two hours. We saw some people and getting out of their cars and even driving backwards to avoid the back uch. Backup. For people who prefer to vote in person, the open from 7 00 to 7 00. People can come by and drop off their millin ballots. Many of the issues voters will be deciding on today ha
Commissioner swig commissioner wilson will be absent this evening to my left is robert bryan the City Attorney with legal advice and im Cynthia Goldstein the boards executive director we will also be joined by were joined by representatives from the City Departments that have cases before this board. An easter person and anticipating Joe Duffy Rincon point the department of building inspection and Scott Sanchez representing the Planning Department and Planning Commission and from the tragically and rebecca the Deputy Director and commission barbara phones and other Electronic Devices are prohibited. Out in the hallway. Permit holders and others have up to 7 minutes to present their case and 3 minutes for rebuttal. People affiliated with these parties must conclude their comments within 7 minutes, participants not affiliated have up to 3 minutes no rebuttal. To assist the board in the accurate preparation of the minutes, members of the public are asked, not required to submit a speaker
Commissioner johns move to approve. Move to continue. Sorry. On that motion to continue. Commissioner antonini. Commissioner hillis. Commissioner johnson. Commissioner moore. Commissioner sugaya. Commissioner fong and commissioner president wu. So moved, commissioners, that motion passes 7 to zero and places you under your consent calendar calendar, are considered to be routine and may be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the commission. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the commission, the public, or staff so requests in which event the matter shall be removed from the consent calendar and considered as a separate item at this or a future hearing. Item 2 case at 19 through 28 clyde street request for condominium conversion and next at 39 alamed billboard and case four at 499 laguna street request for kwufrgs third reading any Public Comment on the consent calendar seeing none. Commissioner antonini move to approve items 2, 3, 4. Second. On t