[roll call] we do have a quorum. Item number two, general Public Comment. This item is to all members of the public to address the Treasure Island Development Authority board on matters that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Authority Board and that do not appear on todays agenda. In addition to general Public Comments, Public Comment will be held during each item on the agenda. Members of the public may address the board for up to three minutes. You will hear a single chime when there are 30 seconds remaining. Prior to making your comments, please state your name and the o you are representing, if any, for the record. Is there anybody in the audience that would like add to dress the board on items that are not on the agenda . Ok. Seeing none. Item number three, report by Treasure Island director. Thank you, chair and members of the board. Id like to begin my report today by asking Sherry Williams come up and make an announcement. Good afternoon, commissioners. For the
The etch Treasure Island museum. Good afternoon, madame chairman, members. Were requesting approval of the term sheet for a 66year Lease Agreement with the Treasure Island Museum Association for the operation of the Treasure Island museum where san franciscans can learn about the history of treasure and yerba buena islands. Since 2007, we lease a portion for office space, museum display, storage and cure rating as well as conducting several educational programmes to the general public. The premises consists of approximately 160 square feet of display space located on the ground floor and approximately 1545 square feet of Storage Space located in the basement of the administration building. Tima needs to invest in its facilities and security in knowing it will be able to remain on the premises for an extended period of time in order to attract donors for its operations and improvements needed for its goals. Tima and project staff have negotiated a term sheet with a 66year lease, the pro
Showing the military beating up two teenagers goes viral. Im Harry Fawcett in hiroshima, where we hear from people engaged in a tough battle. Recognised as victims of the First Nuclear attack. The United Nations says nearly 5,000 civilians have been billed or injured so far this year in afghanistan. And a growing number of women and children among the victims. In a new report the u. N. Says almost 1,600 civilians were killed between jan and june anincrease. Last years casualties figures have been surpassed considered the and 13 more children. Jennifer glasse spoke to one family mourning the loss fth their son. Reporter this man says his days are full of suffering. His only son, a 14yearold, was killed by a blast wave of a nearby suicide bomb attack. Translation he was a good, smart, brave boy. He told me all the time that he wanted to be a lawyer the attack that killed him was on the main road to kabul airport. The target was a military convoy of foreign soldiers. Afghan civilians were
To stop children from traveller communities getting a raw deal at school . One family tell us of their struggle to stay in education. I would love him to go to high school, i know im not too clever, but i would have tried my best and done something with my life, do you know what i mean . Hello and welcome to the programme, were live until iiam. Whatever you do for a living, we want to hear from you about workers in the Public Sector, who as you know, havent had a pay rise in seven years, but thats about to change, at least for some jobs, but not by as much as many people want. Also, the government is giving no new money for this pay rise. It has told Police Forces and the Prison Service to find the money themselves. We really want to hear from you. Tell us about the state of your wages, over the last few years and what you think of the pay cap being lifted on Police Officers and prison officers. You can e mail me. And thats our top story today some of the uks biggest unions are threate
This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7 30am in pyongyang, where north korea and the United States are still waging a war of words and agreeing on very little. Speaking in new york, north koreas foreign minister, ri yong ho, said President Trumps recent assertion that its leadership would not be around much longer amounted to a declaration of war. But the white house described that interpretation as absurd. Heres what mr ri said. Translation the un charter stipulates individual Member States right to self defence. Since the us declared war on our country, we have every right to take countermeasures, including shooting down us strategic bombers, even when theyre not yet inside the air space border of our country. The question of who wont be around much longer will be a nswered be around much longer will be answered them. The white house had its regular press briefing not long afterwards and addressed the issue of north koreas threat to shoot d