Soft story buildings cannot be built anymore. We found since then about 15 percent of our total pop ulation live in these buildsings subject to the had ordinance so this is a huge safety concern for the city of San Francisco and the update im about to give shows good numbers so excited where that is going. Again, after 1989 the Building Inspection Commission put together the plan for seismic safety. It involved 100 member thofz community and several Small Businesses and looked at earthquakes in a holistic sense so what does it mean for the community in San Francisco . 17 general policy San Francisco should be doing to look at earthquake safety. From then city administrator ed lee put together a safety Implementation Plan which i oversee today. One of the biggest issues is deal wg the soft story buildingsm. The ordinance looks at type 5 or wood frame. [inaudible] buildsings built before 1978 and 2 or more stories over a soft story. This was a data crunch and didvent a existing list of t
Opposes . The motion is carried. Could we have approval of the september 2, 2015 Consent Agenda so move. Second it is moved and second that approve the Consent Agenda. All in favor . Aye. Opposed . Ayes carries next is approval of the august 5 meeting minutes. There is a typo on the second page. The sentdance is incomplete and that will be amended the second page under tact the last paragraph. Okay. Could i have a motion to approve the minutes as amended . Moved and second that we approve the minutes as amended. All in favor . Opposed . Is so the motion is carried. Our next item on the agenda reports. Employee of the month. Great. We are having the department of aging will recognize[inaudible] come forward. So, tin is wonderful to be able to honor you today. Um, we vahuge crowd today and our crowds turn out when we honor somebody so i expect the room will be many less people after we are done honoring you, but you have to know it is a testament to your work that people have come today
Item one Public Comment. The public can address on the items that are not on the tonight agenda but that are win the subject matter of jurisdiction orphthe commission. Speakers shall address their remarks to the commission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or had department or occ personal. Under Police Commission rules ofordser during the Public Comment Neither Police orocc penchlal, nor the commissioners sheryl davis. I just wanted to take this timethe last time i was here was with a group of young people and just wanted to come back and say we really want to follow up with the chief and make sure the work done this summer continues throughout the school year and wanted to publicly thank the commission and the chief for supporting the efforts and give a special shout out tothere has been so much going on not just nationally but within our city and sometimes for you all it gets very difficult to do the work you are doing and continue to do it sometimes even e in the midst
Cases before this board. Sanchez is going to be representing the Planning Department and Planning Commission pr and well also be joined by joe duffy who will be representing the department of advised the ringing of and use of cell phones and other Electronic Devices are prohibited. Out in the hallway. Permit holders and others have up to 7 minutes to present their case and 3 minutes for rebuttal. People affiliated with these parties must conclude their comments within 7 minutes, participants not affiliated have up to 3 minutes no rebuttal. To assist the board in the accurate preparation of the minutes, members of the public are asked, not required to submit a speaker card or Business Card to the clerk. Speaker cards and pens are available on the left side of the podium. The board welcomes your comments. There are Customer Satisfaction forms available. If you have a question about the schedule, speak to the staff after the meeting or call the board office tomorrow we are located at 1650
Good afternoon id like to call the order of regular meeting of United States constitution today is tuesday, september 8, 2015, roll call please. Commissioner president caen pr commissioner moran commissioner kwon and commissioner courtney is excused today. Thank you. Third item is the approval of the minutes of august 11, 2015, are there any corrects or additions to the minutes . Roll call second. Any Public Comment on the minutes of august 11th . Seeing none, ill call for the vote all in favor, say i. I. Opposed the motion carries item 4. Which is general Public Comment from the public and i have mr. Decostco first to speak. Id like to talk about a number of issues in general during the general Public Comment im very interested in really what is going to happen to mountain tunnel especially in light of el nino and how that is going to an impact so i really dont know any experts that know too much about el 99 having said that, we need to have some deliberations meaningful deliberations