[please stand by] [please stand by] good afternoon, welcome to the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors for today, monday, october 19th, 2020. I am the chair of the Committee Supervisor peskin joined by Committee Member dean preston and soontobe joined by vicechair supervisor safai. Our court is miss erika major. Do you have any announcements, ms. Major . Due to the covid19 health emergency, and to protect Board Members the legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution is taken pursuant to state and federal orders. Committee members will attend the meeting through the conference and participate in the meeting to the same ex at the present time as if theres physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgot. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak.
Good afternoon, welcome to the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors for today, monday, october 19th, 2020. I am the chair of the Committee Supervisor peskin joined by Committee Member dean preston and soontobe joined by vicechair supervisor safai. Our court is miss erika major. Do you have any announcements, ms. Major . Due to the covid19 health emergency, and to protect Board Members the legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution is taken pursuant to state and federal orders. Committee members will attend the meeting through the conference and participate in the meeting to the same ex at the present time as if theres physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgot. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are opportunities to speak
That is up on the higher peaks. Always using mount st. Helena for our representative spot for what the wind will be doing in the mountains. And thats where this applies, 1000 feet and about. That is still 25 mile an hour sustained winds out of the north. Just enough wind where they cant let their guard down and they need to stay on a heightened level of alertness and readiness over the next 24 hours. And when you factor in how dry it is, and the relative humiditys will state relatively low into the overnight hours. We will talk more about what this all means, you might have noticed that your quality get a little better. So theres good news there, and wait until you see what could potentially be coming our way by saturday. Its good news, we might be looking at our first good rain of the season. Its very early on this but it is worth talking about at this point considering our current situation. I will be back with more on that coming up in a few minutes. Cooler weather and homer winds o
Happens over those next couple of days. Reporter this is a new picture of President Trump walking out of the white house to marine one yesterday. It was reported late thursday night, early friday morning on the east coast that he and the first lady tested positive for coronavirus. The white house has said these next couple of days are critical for the president s immediate and future health. We spoke to an Infectious Disease expert at stanford, who is also a Principal Investigator for various Clinical Trials a little more than an hour ago to find out just how critical. And she shared her thoughts on President Trumps health after watching video of him that was released today. He was speaking in full sentences. When i get worried is when people cant speak in full sentences and theyre sort of gasping for breath, minimal activity really makes them short of breath and they feel chest tightness. So, you know, i was hopeful seeing the video of him. But, of course, im not examining him, so wel
Reopening those Public Schools in San Francisco or whether they will continue Distance Learning like we saw in san jose this week. Were live in San Francisco, kenny choi, kpix5. The bay area is taking a deep breath today for the first time in 30 days, no spare the air alert. The unhealthy air forcing it to close. Minutes ago, the parks it is closed all roads and park entrances, the smoke expected to stick around to the weekend. Now paul, is the air here in the bay area going to stay clear, though . It will. We will see our by our variations and airquality, just within the past couple of hours. And along the coast. Still good air quality, moderate we can handle, we want to go back into the unhealthy air quality. It has been confined to the immediate is in the and downwind which is north of the large fire still burning. You can see all of it still spreading out, just covered in the thick wildfire smoke so this point. Switch over to the satellite perspective you can see the smoke plumes a