Chair where are you . I see myself but not on the screen. Thats a background in san pablo bay. Chair i thought your office was getting better. I didnt realize that was my background. Im not speaking from there, but my home office. Im very grateful. The issues raised are important and fair. We cannot supervisor peskin, you brought this up in the very first hearing that is critical for our society. I feel like the department of building inspection and all the other city Agency Agencies willn this. I am committed to working with everyone and excited to get going. Thank you for this opportunity. Chair thank you, ms. Rafael. Do you do that in conjunction with the office of economic and Workforce Development or do you have that function within your department . We work very closely with joaquin tores and the office of development. We will be working with them to get developers ready to comply with this ordinance and to understand the legalities of their compliance, what those issues are. And
President ial candidates. Bob redell is looking at voter anxiety. Kris sanchez is live in san mateo with a lot of activity behind you. Yeah. You heard the line outside of the chase center in San Francisco . This is what happened after the votes arrive. They are opened up and flattened out and put into those machines. Any ballot needs a little extra signature like a signature verification that goes to the human beings on the other side of the room and they do that kind of work. This is a lot of work. Right now, they are running two shifts because of covid precautions but working hard to make sure they can count as many votes as quickly as possible so we can get results starting election night. As of sunday, San Mateo County Election Office got 286,000 ballots back by mail and vote center. Twice as many as they got in 2016. Nearly 618,000 ballots were returned in Santa Clara County yesterday. 55 of all ballots issued to eligible voters in that county. Around the bay area all weekend long
Fitness centers cant open tuesday after all. Restaurants, indoor places of worship, museums, zoos and movie theaters must stay at 25 capacity, not 50 as planned. We have a look how this will impact businesses, anser. Reporter many San Francisco restaurants have been open for Outdoor Dining for the past few weeks. Many were gearing up for 50 indoor capacity next tuesday. Thats not going to happen. Many business hearleaders say t are not disappointed by the announcement but not surprised. This chef is heading into the weekend with a change of plans. Its pretty brutal having this come up again especially now. Reporter the chef and owner at the San Francisco Ferry Building says theyve been lucky during the pandemic. Theyve increased online catering and have Outdoor Dining but some businesses havent been able to open due to structural or Financial Issues such as no space for Outdoor Dining. Those businesses that are getting ready to open next week will have to stay closed. My heart goes out
Is worried about covid hot spot the cold weather thats coming pickup. He spoke today on a panel for the Silicon Valley leadership group. So im concerned unless we do something to turn this around, were going to have a very difficult, very painful winter. Reporter he said universal wears of masks and continued social distancing will help, and so will choosing Outdoor Activities over indoor when possible. No one has an appetite to shut the country down again. Reporter he said he is cautiously optimistic about a vaccine. There are six possibility, five of which are in advanced trials. We should be able to get an inkling of whether or not we have a safe and effective vaccine sometime in mid to end of november, beginning of december. Reporter bestcase scenario, he said, vaccine doses would be ready for public by the end of this year or early next, so it will take months to disemname to everyone. Santa clara Health Officials say they are already look at logistics. Whether the storage and han
An extreme fire danger continues as we go through our day. The winds will let up in the hills and mountains as we go through the day. Humidity values down to the Single Digits and teens though throughout the day today. Temperatures with that sunshine looking at 73 and San Francisco, 76 in oakland. 79 in san jose and 80 for a high in concord. 5 to 8 degrees. I will let you know when the ocean breeze will return for us. Lets check in with traffic and delays on 880 in the oakland area. Yeah. We have a few brake lights as you work southbound 880 this morning. Thats due to construction around 29. Looks like they may be clearing it. In the meantime completely off the roadway. I would stick with 580 through oakland. Other than that we have a slow and go ride for that drive in to the pass. Super commuters a 30 minute drive time is when you can expect westbound 580 from 205 to 680. The brake lights start around Mountain House and a couple of crashes chp is working on. Eastbound highway 4. There