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b.a.r.t. station. in both directions, not stopping at walnut creek, all because of that man who was threatening suicide at that walnut krek station. this is what b.a.r.t. had to say about that. we want people to understand the severity of this and while it s very frustrating to not be able to get home, we need to make sure this person doesn t harm himself. it s frustrating, but it s unforeseen, and i m going to be fine, i m going to get hom, so think positively. and the people we talked to here all had that sort of same mind set that we couldn t foresee this happening, these strange things sort of happen periodically and we ll just ride with it. there are still cars coming, picking up people who have been riding b.a.r.t. to the lafayette station, we re told the trains are going to be crowded for a while and there may be residual delays, so you should be prepared for that, if you re coming east. prepare for crowded trains and a bit of a delay, but the crisis is ove ....
it took hours for some people to get home from work this afternoon because of a man threatening suicide at the walnut creek b.a.r.t. station. a man was threatening to jump from the ledge on the elevated platform level of the station. this is the walnut creek station which is back open as we speak. it was shut down to riders for the better part of several hours. investigators spoke to the man at that time convincing him to come down to safety. the man dangled over the station before police officers we s were to close the station. reporter: if you take a look right there behind me, those are the regular b.a.r.t. riders, with their regular frustrations, but before, at 5:00, i showed you a line of people shuttled from the bus station over there over to where that sign is over there, it is a mess and that s the way b.a.r.t. described it. let s show you some aerials we took a little bit earlier, these people were wait forgiing for ao take them to the walnut creek b.a. ....
supervisors sdpooufd ii want to thank sgovd specifically the staff as madam clerk, any announcements? yes. the agenda will be on the next meeting. i also want to note we have an overflow room the north light could you recall u court given how many people are here today, we know the first thing is the sequa tree if you are intending to make a comment and have not done so there are blue cards in the front and fill one out and hand it in and we ll make sure to call you. with that, madam clerk item one is an ordinance spigd the giant seconvey tree a landmark tree. i m the author colleagues today before us is legislation to expend the landmark tree status to a giant seconvey tree on market street in the corbett heethsdz neighborhood this landmarking has support from the neighborhood association to this area. labored tree designation will help sure this tree is preefrdz for future generations this giant tree is one hundred feet tall and one the few big trees in san fran ....
president of the board of supervisors sdpooufd ii want to thank sgovd specifically the staff as madam clerk, any announcements? yes. the agenda will be on the next meeting. i also want to note we have an overflow room the north light could you recall u court given how many people are here today, we know the first thing is the sequa tree if you are intending to make a comment and have not done so there are blue cards in the front and fill one out and hand it in and we ll make sure to call you. with that, madam clerk item one is an ordinance spigd the giant seconvey tree a landmark tree. i m the author colleagues today before us is legislation to expend the landmark tree status to a giant seconvey tree on market street in the corbett heethsdz neighborhood this landmarking has support from the neighborhood association to this area. labored tree designation will help sure this tree is preefrdz for future generations this giant tree is one hundred feet tall and one the ....
introduced that concludes my comments i m also available for questions. commissioner richards. two questions the e cigarettes appeal can you off the top of my head recall the supervisors that said in their addict they said. supervisor wiener and supervisor campos. and also i think they re probably two others i can t recall. the item you mentioned on castro and 24th and you went certain uses can you elaborate. to make permanent the cu controls for the financial services i think it includes other uses. would you be able to shoot us an e-mail that this. yes. i take special interest in that. thank you i have no report from the board of appeals there was no historic preservation commission commissioners, if there s nothing further we can go back to commission matters item 8 election of officers no longer with the rules the president and vice president shall be elected on the january 15, 2015. commissioner antonini. nominate rodney fong for president a ....