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The way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. People know in San Francisco, first thing they think about is, lets go [ applause ] we are back, i think that the mayor will speak to this, but we are back coming back, very strong from a deep recession that the country experienced the last few years, San Francisco has come back strong. We have one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country, you can see it by all the cranes represented in the sky these days. And the out look is bright and sunny for anybody in the construction industry. The contractors are the employers, the ...

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. And john paxton who is a part of caps and its a Community Action plan for seismic safety and sponsore...

Arranging anything and we looked at the building, and one thing that, one diagram that i would like to show you if i may have the overhead. Lighter gray is the approximately location of the foundation. And this is where our building would go and we are hoping to put the Foundation Next to the club and as you can see we dont have substantial excavation and our driveway is where it is today and as the previous building was located. We have changes from the club and i am going to have brad talk to you more about that. And so, this changes that we have done on this has resulted in the loss of abou...

Away from my home it is not a public rest room and dont use it as such. That is also the neighborhood that we are moving into. And there are residential guidelines, and so, toward the north part of the building, it just does not look to me like the things are set back wide enough or up high enough. And all of these folks here these are going to be the rooms that are facing the sidewalk that is a very popular sidewalk, day and night. Sometimes. And things are going on that should not be going on. I also want to quickly Say Something about green space, and it is just sort of bothers me that i wo...

The report does not mention anything with the noise generators within 900 feet of line of site. And lewis says that it does in the mp d and for example, there is inaudible next door and a few nights ago i heard them testing the audio sound and so they are going to have noise at all hours of the day. The other problems with the report, the hourly noise reports show up from 11 30 to. From 11 30 p. M. To 11 30 on different days and the requirement should be that the measurements were taken every 15 minutes and this is not acceptable at all. I urge you to at least consider this when you are making...