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Morning. Metering lights came on ten minutes earlier than it did yesterday. That came on around 5 36 this morning. The traffic backed up to the foot of the maze. The commute into here remains decent. About 25 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the mccarthur maze. But if you go in the cash lanes you will be moving in. 580 westbound is a mess. There was a motorcycle accident and a car. Its effecting the Center Divide but also effecting traffic from 205 in tracy. But if i move the map up here, im...

But those who knew the man killed by officers say the police have it wrong. Reporter the mood was contentious. The crowd of hundreds angry as they defended the man police killed. Shame on you, shame on you. Reporter the crowd filled the auditorium of Cesar Chavez Elementary School just blocks where police and and killed perez lopez last wednesday night when officers said he was trying to steal a bicycle. A fifth grader was among those speaking against police killings. Another one, then another o...

February the average was 57 degrees. That is the warmest ever. And boston has gone 42 days without a high temp above 40. Longest stretch ever. Pay back will be there some day. I dont know. But it wont be today. Today its cold for us. Santa rosa is in there. Coming up in a minute it will be beautiful today. Oaf all its clear. If you are watching us down in san diego and if you are on the internet or wherever, well you are going to probably get more rain. Nothing like they had on huntington beach....

On the northern slope of mt. Hakone. On monday local authorities banned entry to the area around the valley. They say the region has been experiencing a growing number of earthquakes originating near the mountain since april 26th. Officials have confirmed slight crustal movements. The region is a popular destination for tourists. A u. N. Envoy has started meeting delegates from the Syrian Government, opposition groups and other parties. The consultations are part of the efforts to resume peace t...

100 they have to swing out only. Yes, sir. inaudible . Okay. The question was in this particular gate that were looking at here, does it have to be set back, is that right . The department of public works and the Building Code both address issues that say doors cannot swing more than 12 inches over public property. There are certain exceptions to that. You can get minor variances and get sidewalk encroachment or get a minor variance. It is not an easy process. Many speaker not understood . The o...

Good afternoon. Im laurence kornfield chief building inspector with the city of San Franciscos department of building inspection. And this is one of our monthly Brown Bag Lunch meetings which we do every third thursday and the public is invited to come and sit and join us and share their points of view as well. This is not a technical lecture but sort of a point of view. I ask people to come and share points of view with me. And so for todays discussion about retaining walls and fences, we have ...

Good afternoon. Im laurence kornfield chief building inspector with the city of San Franciscos department of building inspection. And this is one of our monthly Brown Bag Lunch meetings which we do every third thursday and the public is invited to come and sit and join us and share their points of view as well. This is not a technical lecture but sort of a point of view. I ask people to come and share points of view with me. And so for todays discussion about retaining walls and fences, we have ...

Limited it to 12 feet, the pedestrians and the disabled community, youre not swinging the gate into someone walking down the street. Okay. Were going to ping the case so we can get through our 40 slides. We see that gate. Here is something we see on the street. We see this accordion gate. The Building Code says youre allowed to use other than swinging doors where the occupants are less than ten. No special knowledge or effort required. Can we use one of these things in egress travel, like on the...

Brown bag lunch meetings which we do every third thursday and the public is invited to come and sit and join us and share their points of view as well. This is not a technical lecture but sort of a point of view. I ask people to come and share points of view with me. And so for todays discussion about retaining walls and fences, we have a couple people joining us. Pat buscovich, Structural Engineer who is one of the people who has seen more failed retaining walls in San Francisco than anybody el...

Here is only other side. This north beach graffiti. [laughter] continuing through graffiti. And the owner of the property is required to maintain graffiti in here. Let me talk about graffiti for a second. I wanted to pass on a few numbers. The mayor sends out department of public works on an Aggressive Campaign against graffiti along with the public department. If you see speaker not understood , dpw28clean. What is that number . It turns out to be after some searching, 2 8253 26. Also San Franc...