[gavel] welcome to the january 31, 2018 meeting of the San Francisco board of appeals. The presiding officer this evening is board president hon darryl honda joined by frank fung, commissioner lazarus, and commission eer wilson and commissioner swig. We have the attorney and the boards legal assistant, and i am cynthia goldstein. We will be joined shortly by Scott Sanchez who is the Zoning Administrator who will be representing the Planning Department and the Planning Commission. The board requests you turn off cell phones and Electronic Devices and carry on conversations in the hallway. The rule of presentation is as follows. There are 7 minutes to present the case and 3 minutes for rebuttal. People affiliated with the parties must include the comments within the seven or three minute periods. Members not affiliated have 3 minutes to address the board but no eare rebuttal. We ask that you provide us a speaker card or Business Card if you are willing so that board staff can have the ac
To other news now. Take a look at this. A Small Plane Crash in Lehigh County this morning. Skyforce 10 over the scene where amazingly, the pilot survived and we are told was alert. The single engine experimental plane went down into the Little Lehigh creek in allentown, very close to i78 as you see on the map. The faa just released a statement saying it is investigating. They say the plane was an experimental aircraft and built from a kit. We are also hearing the pilot may be injured but was conscious as the rescue crews worked to get him out of this plane. He was the only one on board. The faa says its not clear what caused the crash. Police are turning their attention to preventing any additional problems that this accident could cause. We are concerned, you can see we still have crews on scene. We will be putting our haz mat unit, put in booms across the water and such for any fuel or fluid that leaked from the plane. We will continue to keep an eye on this plane crash situation and
For that matter. And former fbi director james comey as well. Well have more on the president s response and speak to the chair of the House Intelligence Committee coming up, devin nunez. Members of the house ways and Means Committee are hunkering down on capitol hill working on tax reform, ahead of a selfimposed deadline for the bill. That is next week. Whats in, whats out . Well speak to a member of that committee as well. Texas still struggling to recover from the devastating effects of hurricane harvey. President trump is expected to land in dallas at any moment, where he will be briefed on the recovery efforts. Well bring that to you as well. David lots going on. Get back to the markets. The dow reversing course after yesterdays rally. The dow seeing the biggest drop since beginning of september. Nicole petallides on floor of new york stock exchange. Nicole, it recovered. I thought it would go into double digits instead of triple digits. It didnt do that but it recovered nicely. W
1. 4 hang seng was up, and the kospi up in europe, things are relatively flat. Dax is down. And the cac is weaker. Crude oil prices on a tear this morning it is up again with wti trading. Can i say hello to everybody. We havent been all together awhile, kind of nice comfortable pair of loafers im wearing sneakers today. Theyre more comfortable than loafers. I dont feel like you have to do much to look better i can come in. Sneakers and no socks this is like sweatpants, when seinfeld wears sweatpants, youve given up. Let get you to the morning headlines. Heres whats going on in Corporate News peltz fighting for a board seat at prak tore and gamble. Theyll launch a proxy battle. Hear about it within moments my expectation is hear about it coming across the sec with a filing in a moment the move would make p and g the largest to face a proxy contest. Last week they rejected the request to name mr. Pelts a board member he is one of the biggest shareholders, second biggest roughly holding 3
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. A Flash Flood Watch for parts of the bay area right now. And get ready. Even more rain is on the way. We have your complete storm coverage. But first, breaking news after six months without a chief of police. Oakland has just hired this woman to head that citys troubled department. Kpix5 broke the news first. And joe vasquez is outside opd right now with what we know about oaklands first female top cop. Joe . Reporter all right liz, we started getting word out of chicago this evening and we were able to come firm with sources here in oakland that this city is about to get its new top cop. Ann kirkpatrick from the Chicago Police department is the new police chief according to sources in the bay area. Mayor libby schaaf plans to make the announcement tomorrow morning following a series of meetings. Kirkpatrick was the head of development in the Chicago Police Department June of last year, before that, 2012 to 2014. She was the chie