Okay. Good evening and welcome to the september 27th, 2023 meeting of the San Francisco board of appeals. President rick swig will be the presiding officer tonight and he is joined by Vice President jose lopez. Commissioner john trasvina, commissioner alex lundberg, and commissioner j. R. Eppler. We expect deputy City Attorney john givner to arrive shortly, and he will provide the board with any needed legal advice at the controls is the boards legal assistant, alec longway, and im Julie Rosenberg, the boards executive director. We will also be joined by representatives from the city departments that will be presenting before the board this evening. Id like to welcome andrew perry, a planner with the Planning Department, who will be representing the Planning Department. And we also have Matthew Green, Deputy Director of Inspection Services with the department of building inspection, and chris buck, urban forester representing San Francisco public works, bureau of urban forestry. Now, t
With the department of building inspection, and chris buck, urban forester representing San Francisco public works, bureau of urban forestry. Now, the Board Meeting guidelines are, as follows the board requests that you turn off or silence all phones and other Electronic Devices so they will not disturb the proceedings. No eating or drinking in the hearing room. The boards rules of presentation are as follows appellants permit holders and Department Respondents each are given seven minutes to present their case and three minutes for rebuttal. People affiliate with these parties must include their comments within these 7 or 3 minute periods. Members of the public who are not affiliated with the parties have up to three minutes each to address the board and no rebuttal time may be limited to two minutes if the agenda is long or if there are large number of speakers for cases that have been previously heard. The parties are given three minutes each with no rebuttal. Mr. Longway, our legal
Certain places on a regular basis and, and whatever, whether it was a pothole, a sidewalk or the Little Things from the bigger things, you know, really, she still believed in San Francisco as an extraordinary place. Yes. And we had to work hard every single day to deal with those challenges, no matter what. All right. Thank you. Okay. Good evening and welcome to the september 27th, 2023 meeting of the San Francisco board of appeals. President rick swig will be the presiding officer tonight and he is joined by Vice President jose lopez. Commissioner john trasvina, commissioner alex lundberg, and commissioner j. R. Eppler. We expect deputy City Attorney john givner to arrive shortly, and he will provide the board with any needed legal advice at the controls is the boards legal assistant, alec longway, and im Julie Rosenberg, the boards executive director. We will also be joined by representatives from the city departments that will be presenting before the board this evening. Id like to
Good afternoon welcome to the San Francisco Planning Commission regular meeting for wednesday, august 12, 2015, id like to remind the members of the audience that the commission does not tolerate disruptions of any kind. Please silence any devices that may sound off during the proceedings. Speed up and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner wu commissioner hillis commissioner moore commissioner richards percentage and commissioner president fong is expected to be absent. You can leave the door, sir. Just leave it it will close on its own. Commissioner antonini and commissioner johnson will be in attendance today commissioners, that places you under your is items proposed for continuance items 1 ab at order cord is proposed for continuance item 2 ab at 24 order court is for september 24th item 3 record at a hundred i didnt street it continuance for october 22, 2015, and commissioners further
Taken the Trump Administration by surprise. We knew the storm was coming. We knew for days that a category 5 hurricane was on a collision course with puerto rico, just as communities across the island were picking up after the pieces of irma. And we have known for years about the islands aging infrastructure like the downed power line pictured here. In short, all of us knew that Hurricane Maria was a recipe for disaster that would leave 3. 5 million americans in peril, disconnected, and in the dark. It should not have taken the administration 12 days to issue a disaster declaration, something i called for for 100 of the island, because as i saw on friday, there is no community in puerto rico that is untouched by this tragedy. Focused leadership would have had a threestar general on the ground the moment the clouds parted, not eight days after the storm struck. We needed medical evacuation vehicles and vessels, aid and relief delivery assistance on standby, the u. S. S. Comfort ready fo