A close eye on. But first, pushing pause. The surge in cases has several bay area counties rethinking their reopening plans. Well, first it was San Francisco hitting the brakes. Now contra costa and alameda counties are following suit. Restaurant owners gearing up for Indoor Dining will have to wait as well as bars, barbers, and hair salons. Nbc bay areas cheryl hurd joins us from oakland with what another setback means for them. Reporter many people i talked to tonight really arent surprised that two counties are waiting before going into the next phase. Many are happy that Health Officers are being very careful during this surge. So what does it all mean . Well, it means that barbershops, salons, sporting events without fans, and Indoor Dining will have to wait. Yeah, it is disappointing. Reporter octavio diaz is the owner of agave uptown in down oakland. It is frustrating but we have to obey by the guidelines. I dont want to rush anything to open a restaurant. Reporter not only rest
Over there you see that big plume of smoke right above my shoulder, its still a very active fire fight the challenge with this fire is a hot dry conditions. The crews fire is burning on steep terrain and the winds are not helping aid could shes a bit thick black smoke and the huge flames firefighters responded to a structure fire in the area crews road and oak Spring Circle flames were first reported around 2 oclock this afternoon and this fire has quickly grown to more than 1300 acres to structures have been destroyed one man lost his boat Maggie Swanton lives in the area the flames where the house was burning were over the trees you could see it above the trees and the line the fire line was real big. From the air. On the ground firefighters worked to put out the flames. Theyre currently working on structure protection and theyre trying to keep the fire from crossing kenyada road and the entire road kenyada road has been evacuated at this point. And it just a short time ago i got mor
S. Fewer good afternoon. Well start with the meet and i welcome our councilors and president norman yee. Id like to thank our clerk and thank you sf gov tv for board offing this. Madame clerk. Clerk the city chamber and Committee Rooms are closed and others will be participating remotely. Caution is taken various local stayed and orders and directors. Well have the meeting through Video Conference and Public Comment will be available on each item on this agenda and theyre streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed 10 minutes to speak. Opportunities to speak during Public Comment period are available via phone call by calling 415655001. Access code 145 254 1827 best practices are to speak clearly and alternately you can email for Public Comment and theyll be forwarded to the supervisor and included part of the file and items are expected to appear for the agenda june 17 than otherwise stated. S. Fewer call items one, two and three together. Clerk [reading items
Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the thursday, june 18th meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. Thank you to this committees clerk, john carol and thank you to sfgovtv for staffing this remote meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . In order to protect Board Members during the Health Emergency the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. This is taken pursuant to various local, state and federal orders and directives. Committee members attend through video and participate to the same extent as if physically present. While the comments will be available for each item. Cable 26 and sfgovtv are streaming the call in number across the screen. Comments and opportunities to speak are available at 415 6550001. Once connected and prompted to the access code which is 145 4314683. Then press pound and press pound a second time to be connected to the meeting. When connected you will hear the discussions. You will
Not had 11 fire crews are very busy on this Independence Day as a legal fireworks light up the sky across the bay area. A look at the damage already caused by sparks still sounding off now. Celebratory gunfire comes dangerously close to an oakland teen when a stray bullet flies through her bedroom ceiling. Business is getting the okay to open in santa clara are now getting cited by the state. The mixed messages as the counties reopening plan is put on hold. Pres. Kanye west . He is announcing his run for the white house. Much of the bay area is hearing the same sound tonight. It is also what make up much of the bay area looks like. Is a video of fireworks above the city and the east bay. Most official firework shows were canceled this year because of the pandemic. What you are seeing is an illegal display. San Francisco Fire Department working to put out a large grass fire in mclaren park and the dave you. It was caused by illegal fireworks. Has grown to be about 5 acres. Fireworks spa