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Hello and welcome to the department and building inspection lunch program. We are talking today about earthquakes and we are going to talk about the issues that make us particularly vulnerable in San Francisco and talk about the policy issues and do Earthquake Response and hopefully in our earthquake recovery. Pat, who is a Structural Engineer and a guy that has looked at earthquake building upgrades in San Francisco, yeah. Than anybody and he has his earthquake dog harvey. Okay. Thats enough. A...

Conditions that the on proval is outlined it is that it is. I am happy to answer the questions if you have them. In regards to the exposed stainless steel systems it is a standard condition of approval to ask for a painted finished metals within this district as a predominant character defining feature, bound from the district. Thank you, commissioner baoerl pearlman. I had written down exactly the question that the project sponsor had asked about the stainless steel and it does differentiate it...

Are we done . Ladies and gentlemen, we actually have further business to take care of on the agenda today. So, if you can wrap up conversations can take them outside, that would be great. Okay. Before staff starts, i have a protocol question. When is the appropriate time or how, when, can a make a motion to continue . Can i make a motion to continue . You can do that at any point. I mean, weve called the item into the record. You might want to let staff give its presentation. And when you get to...

Substantiate our claim that all of these green spaces were the conditions for this development, and all of these new ideas with the setback lines, also on the subdivision map, every single one of these green spaces is part of private property there is no public or commonly held so, for the subdivision map, when it was approved, it was with the understanding that private owners do own all of these green areas, thank you. Thank you. Is there any other Public Comment . Mr. Santos, are you not a pai...

Much stronger sense of how influence impacts important and lucrative decisions in our 7 billion plus budget. I have 26,000 Employee Base that we have making decisions every day about how we use public dollars. I regularly hear from constituents concerned about governmental transparency. This legislation is designed to increase Public Confidence in the everyday workings of our local government, shining a brighter light will lead to better and more open decisions by city officials. And while our p...

Its time for us to have a home that all of us can be proud of. And we couldnt do this without everybody working together on the one goal, which is, lets build something that reflects the honor of hetch hetchy, the honor of the greatest engineering feats, reflects what our puc does for our public, and for generations to come it will educate everybody. Im really proud that one of the greenest and most sustainable buildings is here in norm in district 6. The wind turbine, the solar power, the livin...

Addressed well and the deck, and a couple of other issues that were raised. I mean i realize that we have never considered parking impacts as an Environmental Impact and you know, that would be nothing different here, although, you know, there is in my estimate a shortfall that will be an impact from these additional cars for residents, but, you know, it is not to be considered as part of the neg deck or any Environmental Impact report and so therefore, that is a discussion that is better had du...

Center on Mission Street in San Francisco. We have 3 guest today. We have david constructional engineer and bill harvey. I want to talk about urban myths. What do you think about earthquakes, can you tell if they are coming in advance . Hes sleeping during those earthquakes . Have you noticed him take any special . No. He sleeps right through them. There is no truth that im aware of with harvey that dogs are aware of an impending earthquake. You hear the myth all the time. Suppose the dog helps ...

Have adjusted my directors report to reflect, our action item and serve, the report each month, on goals that have so i just wanted to let you know that the quarter two, for 2013, or the First Quarter two of 2013 for the dashboard and we will have complete this week and you will be getting a copy of that. We are working with ken stram of two Bridge Communications to design some surveys for us. Two of the surveys are to reach out to the departments, and now, that we are we have been in the Assist...

Is sounds like this is addressed well and the deck, and a couple of other issues that were raised. I mean i realize that we have never considered parking impacts as an Environmental Impact and you know, that would be nothing different here, although, you know, there is in my estimate a shortfall that will be an impact from these additional cars for residents, but, you know, it is not to be considered as part of the neg deck or any Environmental Impact report and so therefore, that is a discussio...