The San Francisco board of appeals. The presiding officer is commissioner honda and we are joined by tonights by our vice chair commissioner Vice President fung and commissioner lazarus and commissioner bobby wilson and commissioner rick swig to my left is brad the deputy City Attorney and provide the board with legal advice at the controls is gary hes the boards legal assistant im im Cynthia Goldstein the boards executive director. Were going to be joined as by were joined by representatives from the city departments that have cases before this board. Sitting in the front right now is amanda representing the bureau of mapping and shes joined by her colleague raul shaw i believe chris buck is here in the front right now with the bureau of urban forestry and Scott Sanchez will be here shortly and representing his office and the Planning Department and Planning Commission Electronic Devices are prohibited. Please carry on conversations out in the hallway. Permit holders and others have u
Please. Gee, present. Kim, here. Reiskin, here. Nuru, present. Sartipi, present. Harper recollect present. Mr. Chairman you have a quorum. Next item. Next item item 3 and 4 chair harper requested to move those items to the end of the regular calendar agenda. If there are no objections, that will be communication and board of directors new and old business. Thank you. With that your next item is executive drether report, item 5. Good morn ing director. January 19 the California Transportation Commission approved the 25 year lease for bus Storage Facility with 85 percent reduction in lease rates for fair market value. We have provided ac transit based on lease terms. Ac transit board is expected to approve the sublease later this month. We also expect to be receive bids on the bus Storage Facility later this mung. We plan to bring the caltrans lease, ac transs and bus contract to the board for approval in march. Follow tupe last month discussion regarding the boards desire to invite the
Available to respond to realtime needs and circumstances, so i think that worked out well and as these contracts occurred periodly we have to reforecast knowing what we know now and that is this moment in timet. U rs will hold the masterer contract but not sure we will use all the money . The current modeling oror forecast needs adjustment. This is a extension ofwe only have 3 engineerfelt i dont think thats the problem. I dont think anyone is questioning the need for the pmpc service. We are very much a outsoersed operation. I think maybe the concern and what i didntmaybe i missed but didnt see in the staff report is how much of this budget augment ation is because spending at a higher rate anticipated which is director kims concern versus we need to keep them up i running for 6 more months to clous out the contract and thought i understood it was a compation of both but i dont think we have visibility fl to that distinction and think there is concern over the former. If the burn rate
Follow the recommendations i think myself ill say that john Malcolm Hillan and Saudi Arabian and meg lowman. Supervisor yee. One more comment nothing personal but trying to bring is it 100 percent we need to give waivers i mean in regards to like can we find anyone in San Francisco thats a general question and thats always a challenge for me to know whether a person that were going to support with a residential waiver is two questions whether not necessarily in San Francisco can do this year qualified or the person is so qualified deserves a waiver i i want to put that out there i notice that meg needs a waiver i will support that waiver only because we need the exit. Thank you. Ill add to that last point i think that the residents requirement for something particular as our urban tree and Forest Council that is important to have residents interacting with that on the daily basis instance you described mr. Flanagan to have a california scientist with age understanding of eucalyptus wha
Snarl Bear International barriers that much and more on cbs this Morning Saturday saturday, july 20th, 2013. Captioning funded by cbs hello, everyone. Welcome to cbs this Morning Saturday. Lots of news. In addition weve got great tips for you. One of the worlds most influential and creative chefs is here. Heres how he went from jewelry design tore running one of the most famous kitchens in the country. And here with songs from the latest album heartthrob. But we begin with a remarkable moment at the white house, having waited nearly a week after the shooting death of George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin, president obama speaks out. Jeff pegues has more. Reporter good morning, vinita. It was one of those occasions where the president weighs on race one of the topics hes been criticized about not talking about enough. Trayvon martin could have been me 35 years ago. Reporter in a surprise appearance in the White House Briefing room, nearly a week after a jury found George Zimmerman not gui