This is thursday, april 23, 2020. I will again enter the following comments into the record that on february 25th, 2020, the mayor declared a state of emergency ey related to the covid19. Since that declaration, the county Health Officer issued a stateathome order followed by the governor of the state of california doing the same. Furthermore, the mayor and governor have issued emergency orders suspending select laws applicable to boards and missions making it possible to hold this Commission Hearing remotely. On april 3, 2020, the Planning Commission received authorization from the Mayors Office to reconvene through the end of the shelterinplace order. Recogniseing that the commissions consideration of certain projects is an essential government operation, and that the authorization directs the commission to prioritize consideration of action items pertaining to infrastructure housing and small business. I will also remind everyone that the platform that we are operating on is not per
Commission to prioritize consideration of action items pertaining to infrastructure housing and small business. I will also remind everyone that the platform that we are operating on is not perfect. And will be clumsy. There worrytherefore, we requesr patience. In event the at t bridge fails us, we may need to recess in order to log out and log back into the system, at which time we will notify members of the public to call back in. To enable public participation, we are broadcasting and streaming this hearing live and we will receive Public Comment for each item on todays agenda. Sf gov tv is streaming across the bottom of the screen and comments or opportunities to speak are available via phone by calling the 888 2733658 number and entering the access code of 3107452, pressing pound and pound again. When you want to speak to an item, you need to press 10 to get into the cue. Each speaker will be allowed up to three minutes and when you have 30 seconds left, youll hear the first chime
On april 3, 2020, the Planning Commission received authorization from the Mayors Office to reconvene through the end of the shelterinplace order. Recogniseing that the commissions consideration of certain projects is an essential government operation, and that the authorization directs the commission to prioritize consideration of action items pertaining to infrastructure housing and small business. I will also remind everyone that the platform that we are operating on is not perfect. And will be clumsy. There worrytherefore, we requesr patience. In event the at t bridge fails us, we may need to recess in order to log out and log back into the system, at which time we will notify members of the public to call back in. To enable public participation, we are broadcasting and streaming this hearing live and we will receive Public Comment for each item on todays agenda. Sf gov tv is streaming across the bottom of the screen and comments or opportunities to speak are available via phone by
P. And do you know who can help us with that . Chuck bell. A beautiful way to get your thursday morning started, nice and mild outside this morning. Temperatures 40s and 50s. So just that little hint of a chill, but a mild kday this afternoon. Loads of pollen still in the air. A little chance for rain coming our way tomorrow that could have a rumble or two of thunder with it, but looks like the weekend is sitting pretty. 48 in gaithersburg, 50 in annapolis, 45 in stafford. Next 24 hours, increasing clouds and rain chances, most of the rain though probably doesnt arrive until after lunchtime tomorrow. Today, nothing to worry about, just breezy and mild. High today 75 degrees. It is traffic time and from wtop, here is the man himself, jack taylor. And were off to a pretty quiet start the. Overnight construction going on crain highway before you get to 50. Only left lane getting by. Not sounds like the newest issue is out of hagerstown. Eastbound i70 toward frederick out near route 40, ex
They havent had a load on them like this since 1986 and at that time, 33 years ago, the load was for about 12 hours. What were looking at in this situation is a heavy load on our levy network for over 140 hours and that presents an increased level of risk. Arthel we have Fox Team Coverage. Meteorologist adam klotz is tracking the dangerous weather. We begin with matt fin live in Jefferson City. Matt. Reporter we are just a few blocks from the Capitol Building here and people are going through the painful process of assessing what can be sal salvad here. The buildings have exposed walls and interiors. The mayor tells us these are some of the most cherished structures in all of the state of missouri, some of the oldest and most historic. The area was being revitalized. Instead of finishing touches, its demolition and recovery and we also have a live look right now at flooding here in Jefferson City. Really a stunning situation here. On one side of the capitol you have tornado damage. And