Four and a half days. They say they are tired of the way things have been going. I had a chance to speak with valerie cooper. Why are you here today . Were fighting for a fair contract. For not just bart workers the thing that concern concerns me is that numbers bart put out and media put out there change weekly. Real truth is more than our salary. How long are you willing to sit out . As long as it takes but understand, none of us want to go on strike. Fdiu does not have the power force a strike. Bart has the power force a strike that. Is what theyre doing. Thank you for sharing the story with us. You can see this rally is only going down to bart headquarters. Leaders have told me unless management comes with a different offer theyll give notice to strike. Weve learned members of occupy oakland plan to infiltrate the crowds. nycn i can tell you opd isf[n on stad by. Again, what we leave here well follow crowds down to bart headquarters and that is where they are scheduled to march dow
Yes, we have part of the District Land including the tower we be looked at that and one of the solutions i think weve all embraced is the plazas west of howard theyll be requiring a number of properties and demolishing those properties south of this and howard would create some major visibility for the pedestrian. If that happens whats the entry experience like. We do have a rendering of it. Is that designed in the front. The consent is theyll be some time and pg a hadnt acquired those properties yet. But that wont be behind them im looking to the architecture its been designed as a front door . Okay. Thats all i need to know. I would add as youre standing at the Northeast Corner of howard there would be the open space and the bus ramps which is a structure k a thats a vivid structure. And then youll have this vista but youll have a similar vista looking east it will be a drastic scene from the center i wanted to follow up from that question. Im not sure which parcel is this on second
Wouldnt be supportive of demolishing those buildings in the great are sxhoks of the district. That said mr. Patrick has never submitted any applications to the department. So im happy to answer any other questions you have about the proprieties or the inspection we have a question from director metcalf. Josh its a clear presentation. It strikes me that really the only problem i have is yes, we have part of the District Land including the tower we be looked at that and one of the solutions i think weve all embraced is the plazas west of howard theyll be requiring a number of properties and demolishing those properties south of this and howard would create some major visibility for the pedestrian. If that happens whats the entry experience like. We do have a rendering of it. Is that designed in the front. The consent is theyll be some time and pg a hadnt acquired those properties yet. But that wont be behind them im looking to the architecture its been designed as a front door . Okay. Th
Nightmare on the roadways. A second strike may be a pons yinlt possibility. Thanks for joining us. With an estimated 10 fewer people on vacation, a strike next week is sure to be worse than the last one, just less than a month ago. Negotiations have recessed for the day. Union officials left talks to attend a rally in downtown oakland. Sky 7 is over that rally right now. The workers about embark to bart headquarters. Buses and ferries have been lined up in the event of a strike. We have Team Coverage for you tonight. And nick smith is at the rally. Nick, lets start with you. Danny glover spoke about 15 minutes ago. 500 people here to hear him speak. Listen to what he thood say. He had to say. This is a view from sky 7. I can put people here between 400 and 500 strock. Now they say theyre all here because negotiations between bart manment and two main unions have been going on since march. Two sides remain far apart at issues at the core of the dispute. I can tell you strike and four an
Summer where we have 12 of the 15 kid that are willing and wanting to come back and the three that are not coming back, two of them are in college and the other is mainlying in architecture and so i am i want to make sure that i did highlight that and i know it was a Great Success and we look forward to working with the folks at p um, c and keeping ut in the loop and the community in the loop and i want to say thank you for your time. I think the youngest member of the commission has a passion for working with the young people and so you aught to look to him as a mentor because i know that frances had a stellar record in had a regard. Excellent i look forward to it commissioner courtney. My comments are short. Professional engineers and technical engineerses and architecture chapters i want to takes this opportunity to thank kelly for working closely with prop 21 concerning the project and the general manager crudes im encouraged by his prefacing remarks and his commitment to keep our