Good afternoon, everyone, the monday, january 14, 2013 meeting of the land use committee. Our clerk is mr. Derek evans. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. All documents included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will be acted upon in the january 29, 2013 board of supervisors meeting unless otherwise stated. We only have two items on this agenda. Item 1 is an ordinance amending the San Francisco Business Code to permit permit expirations and extensions and to modify various fees. We have from the department of building inspection Pamela Levitt good afternoon, pamela levin, Deputy Director administrative services, department of building inspection. The legislation before you is designed it achieve the following objectives. The first is to continue to encourage the growth in the economy by extending the life for review and approval for permit applications for large projects from 360 to 720 days, clarifying the tim
To do to step up the so far Unsuccessful Campaign against isis terrorists in iraq. Yesterday we learned about a new troop deployment. Today, taught by the top brass that there could be more to come. Correspondent kevin courk is at the white house tonight. Reporter the president s decision to send an additional 450 troops to iraq could signal the beginning of a subtle but important new strategy in the fight against isis. The white house is said to be considered socalled mini bases, known by some as lily pads throughout the country. The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general Martin Dempsey suggested it could better enable u. S. Advisers to work with Iraqi Security forces in fight against isis were looking all the time at whether there might be additional sites. Its another one of the options. Additional bases would likelyor the one being built in anbar province. But its calling into question whether this is a case of mission creep, a slow ramp up of u. S. Military involvement. Whi
Second. Commissioner hillis . Just a quick question. The Market Street project, manager, we have people working on Market Street. Yeah, and that is marlos isaacs position. It will make that position permanent. Commissioner, what we did is that we txed a position in the current budget and so we used an existing position and temporarily converted it but property ject manager is on board so we are adding a position in to put the project manager in. In the 250 million request if that does not come to fruition. We will just note it, it does not impact the budget because the money is already appropriate ated it is really more informational. Right. If that number is not actually inside of the budget. Because we dont, it is already created. If the 0. 05 fte that was on like the community initiated, so 0. 05. That was that is going up 0. 15. It is going up to 0. 15 and we reallocated it from another line item in the historic preservation. What 0. 05 mean, you could be divided on the way to work
Different things. I think you are going to find some very interesting items coming to the forefront over the next two weeks. Good day. Im Chris Jansing in washington. There is no shortage here of big news the track this hour. We will get to it all and we expect to hear from the president as well this hour. Speaking at the annual friends of ireland luncheon on capitol hill. This was him earlier with the Prime Minister of ireland there in the oval office. Well go live when he starts with remarks. Lets first go to our team. Andrea mitchell is covering secretary tillerson. And peter alexander, pete williams, and casey hunt. Andrea, a big emphasis as you know on hard power, the Defense Budget big in this. But one of the big losers, massive proposed cuts to the state department. From what i just heard tough from secretary tillerson, hes putting a kind of positive spin on it during his press conference. What can you tell us. Reporter exactly. That was the press conference we covered in tokyo
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