San francisco budget and Friends Committee for wednesday, june 8, 2016. My name is mark farrell. Im sharing this committee and im joined by supervisor norman yee and scott weiner and we joined by supervisor jane kim and katie tang. I want to thank sp keady sfgtv any announcements . Speaker please sounds cell phones [inaudible] supervisor farrell thanks very much. Im clerk item number one clerk item 1 and option to ground these in connection with parcels at 11 1 connecticut st. Supervisor farrell i know in the mayors office. Staff my name is Kate Kirkpatrick project manager at housing and can need to element. Before you today is a resolution authorizing the execution and performance of a option to ground lease in connection with two adjacent parcels. Located at 25th and connecticut street. These will merge the two parcels do great one 30,000 squarefoot lot and lisa went to Bridge Housing who will construct a 72 unit portable housing building known as block text which is part of the potr
Have to look at a videotape. Reporter sources tell us that colin junior was diagnosed several years ago with paranoia schizophrenia and is being held on 8 million bail. Thank you, kristin. A demand for hate crime the Community Want oscar to be charged with hate crimes. New york cops dont know what the motive was. Reporter thats right, bill. Without a motive, the d. A. Cant make a hate crimes case. No, you dont need a motive to make a murder case. Complicating all of this, the hate anybody of any religion. He didnt do this. Reporter through his attorney, oscar continues to insist that he didnt do it. That he is not the man in the Surveillance Video running up from behind and murdering two muslim men in broad daylight last saturday. A 55yearold and his 64year old assistant, each shot execution style in the back of the head. I end with the world a better place. Reporter relatives believe the men were targeted because they were muslim and theyre demanding a hate crime prosecution. But expe
Delays really close to the tri state area and down toward philly. Rainfall amounts havent been that great yet. They are going to go up in a hurry as we close in on an inch of rain by later tonight. You see the yellows moving in to places like newark and teterboro parts of holmdel and also long island as well. Theres another batch down to the south. Heres what you need to know. This heavy rain will go at times until about 10 00 tonight. Then tough travel with street flooding and low visibility all evening long. Were still on track for the big 70s and potentially the all time high of 75 degrees in 1998. It is going to be a very warm Christmas Eve and record breaking no doubt about that. Much more on the updated seven day accuweather forecast. Thats coming up in a few minutes. David, liz back to you for now. The fog is not only delaying flights its also led to a number of cancellations. Late this afternoon flight aware says there were 47 cancellations and 193 delays at Newark Airport had
There are one hundred and 5 thousand trees in San Francisco and the estimate of the city where we dont have a good consensus of centralizing because theyre not planted with a permit and in addition areas like sunset that are like park and Inventory Data on the trees is not one hundred percent accurate so currently thats our estimate after having transferred just over 6 thousand trees to Property Owners about 70 thousands are the maintenance of the adjacent Property Owners we anticipate after the program puc will continue to maintain 189 or 18 thousand 6 hundred trees located in public mediums or areas adjacent to public lands for Property Owners to take care of the property trees we have not inspected the trees because we dont have the resources and supervisor wiener there are a number of trees we were not able to transfer because theyve been neglected because of our inability to prune them we have to fix the sidewalks before transferring them to the prove or disprove we transferred 3
Exemption for that. Theres no exemption for that at the time. Thanks. Ill quickly go over the process that is outlined in the public works so article 16 to transfer the maintenance to the adjacent Property Owners but outlines the steps so prior to the transfer of trees the are tree needs to be inspected theres no immediate maintenance required we have to post a notice on the tree and provide information for tree care and address concerns and have a public hearing as requested by someone that has received a street tree so, now some of the challenges for the tree transfer we have many Property Owners that are unwilling to care for their trees theyre facing maintenance and some of the trees are large trees maintained by the city tend to be healthy and larger so if we are transferring those trees in many cases are transferring robust trees to Property Owners one of the biggest concerns of the concerns of qualify of cares and the destruction of trees and loss the efficiency of scale by havi