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Able to get folks downtown quickly on the t, then the need for parking wouldnt be there. We understand that the lots there are full. Like many San Francisco neighborhoods to get a parking spot in this area you need to drive around. I have that situation. I had a car until three years ago when i said it is a pain in the butt. Finding parking is hard. I was fortunate to be in a situation to get rid of the car. A lot of folks dont have that. We are also looking at a situation that goes what do we want to prioritize . Parking spots are homes for people. At the end of the day it does frankly suck that is a tradeoff we have to figure out because parking does take up space. When trying to figure out these crazy priorities in the city, there is a lot of give and take. We absolutely understand that the desire for more parking at the site, but when looking at everything and looking at the big picture, we would argue building more homes shoul ....
Good noon. Welcome to the Planning Commission of february 20, 2020. Please turn off any cell phones. If you would like to state your name for the record. Before we begin, those persons standing and cannot find a seat, youre creating a fire has haza. We have set up room for 16 on this floor where youll be able to watch and listen to these proceedings and when the item of interest youre here for comes up, youll be allowed to come in and provide public testimony. So, unfortunately, if you dont have a seat, youll have to make your way to room 416. I would like to take role. Tea role call . Disagree expect commissioner diamond to expect us shortly and commissioner richards to be absent. First is consideration of items proposed for a continuance. Item one, 2810001018, 4211 26th street, propose ford a continuance to ma march 12th 12th and item 2 at 2254 green street, a discretionary review proposed for indefinite discontinuance. And ....
Other than that well start off with sun. And it will be very late tonight. So its still on the north coast and has a long way to go. 20s for a few. 30s for many. Another cold morning out there. 30s, even 20s. Hope valley 28 degrees. 30s across the board here. This system will sweep in this afternoon. Very light rain continue. 50s to the north upper 50s to a few low 60s near san jose. 401, here he is. He was a busy man yesterda okay right now. We had a couple of overnight accidents that have cleared up unfortunmonte pass. 680 there accident that just cleared up and traffic is doing very well. There have been no major incidents on the east bay commute. And so does the bay bridge toll plaza. We are following that brkiout of gilroy this morning where several families have been displaced by an Apartment Fire overnight. It happened at about midnight on helton drive. Firefighters were able to put out the fire quickly when they arrived bu ....
Never cool, there is a new report from realtor. Com that says thats exactly what could happen in 2020. Here and across the country. In the bay area itself we expect to see weak sales so small decline in home seals in 2020. And roughly flat prices. Reporter according to realtor. Com, 2020 home sales will drop nationwide by 1. 8 . But more than twice that, down 4. 5 in the San Francisco metro area. Down 3 in the south bay. Up. 8 nationwide but down. 4 in the San Francisco market and up more than 2 in the san jose area. Realtor. Com report indicates the market will clear because Economic Uncertainty cause people to stop spending especially in the entry level category. He says the report may be accurate but no one trend or prediction especially at the National Level ....
For a variety of combinations of units, unit configurations to satisfy the legislation on the code, we pushed the number of twobedrooms and threebedrooms above the 40 percent minimum. And if you are to count the one bedrooms plus dens that we are also providing which is a new unit type we were able to provide by eliminating a substantial number of studios while maintaining the total unit count, we would be at a45 percent of our total units that would have twos and threes. The team is committed and we have repeatedly shared this as part of our outreach to ensuring that the housing that we are delivering is completely accessible. We recognize that the district is a very diverse district. Its a multilingual district. And in recognition of that have committed to posting workshops leading up the one year leading up to the opening of the building, every month, to assist with local residents who would like to enroll and apply in the bmr program to have their applications interpreted and trans ....