Good evening, everyone. Im just so so glad here tonight. Im going to say a few words about the strand before i welcome tonights guest. For a moment of history, the strand was founded 93 years ago by my grandfather, benjamin bass [applause] he founded the store in an area that was known as book row along Fourth Avenue just around the corner from here. It was the storm of the depression, and he defied the odds by surviving while all the other 48 bookstores in book row shutteredded. The store was then passed on to my late father, fred bass, who grew the store to a scale and popularity he never thought was possible. Now im the owner, and some critics said as a woman its hard, going to be hard to run the store, and id get wiped out by, in this digital age. Right, ha. [laughter] so i want to thank you and the book Loving Community in this audience for helping us not only survive are, but thrive through the agings. [applause] so its impossible to realize tonights book, watergate girl, without
So did contra costa county. Hardhit Santa Clara County reported two new fatalities. The number of cases bay area wide surged past the 500 mark in 24 hours. A special report set for 9 30. This is a live look at the james brady Briefing Room at the white house where President Trump and Vice President mike pence and members of the Coronavirus Task force will have a testing update for us. We will go first to that special report as soon as it comes on, which we are expecting again at 9 30 this morning. Good morning, everyone. It is saturday, march 21st. Im welcome to the first weekend of spring where we have some spring showers from the Central Coast moving towards san jose, the East Foothills and the east bay. Going in closer here to palo alto, redwood city, highway 84, could see a light shower from union city all the way out towards livermore and the diablo range, shower activity, san ramon and alamo a few sprinkles. Temperatures in the 50s in oakland, 47 in richmond, 41 novato. North bay
Meeting is going to be shown live or not. It looks like we are. Okay. Good morning. Today is wednesday, january 29th, 2020. This is a special meeting of the building inspection commission. I would like to remind everyone to please silence your cell phones and all electronic equipment. The first item on the agenda is roll call. President mccarthy . Yes. Chairwoman commissioner alexander . Here. [roll call] chairwoman we have a quorum. Our next item is item 2, discussion and possible action on a proposed budget of the department of building inspection for fiscal years 2020, 2021, and 2021 2022. Good morning, taras madison. Before you is the departments proposed fiscal year 2021 and 2022 budget, and ill go over some of the highlights. Ill go over revenues first, and if you have any questions, and then well move on to expenditures. Well start off with the budget instructions. The Mayors Office is projecting a 400 million fund deficit, and therefore they instructed general Fund Departments
Dallas . Years ago. Traveling with a big sales whats interesting is it is a connected supply chain so what were actually discovering here with the coronavirus is those factories outside of china, they person a deal . A few of them i was a stock broker. Also are having supply trouble not able to start production in would you like to buy this or many cases because all it takes would this be better for you is one part to come from china alternative choice questions. So our products are electronics, you do. Fairly complex and parts really she doesnt get on a plane come from all over the world and unless there is money to be those parts that come from china made everything you do should be are affected. Okay. Closing. Bernie, thank you for joining us this morning im closing every day appreciate it. Coming up, can a slick we digress. It is up we are green today multimillion dollar ad blitz translate to success on the up 65 points, the s p indicated debate stage thats the question of the nigh
Okay. Good morning. Today is wednesday, january 29th, 2020. This is a special meeting of the building inspection commission. I would like to remind everyone to please silence your cell phones and all electronic equipment. The first item on the agenda is roll call. President mccarthy . Yes. Chairwoman commissioner alexander . Here. [roll call] chairwoman we have a quorum. Our next item is item 2, discussion and possible action on a proposed budget of the department of building inspection for fiscal years 2020, 2021, and 2021 2022. Good morning, taras madison. Before you is the departments proposed fiscal year 2021 and 2022 budget, and ill go over some of the highlights. Ill go over revenues first, and if you have any questions, and then well move on to expenditures. Well start off with the budget instructions. The Mayors Office is projecting a 400 million fund deficit, and therefore they instructed general Fund Departments to reduce their budgets by 3. 5 ongoing general fund support for