welcome to the model city good. film is shanghai mugger once the chicane hit now hispano and has given way to shiny glass buildings. india's first so-called smart city was built on his fields around the clock there are people working here for customers all over the world to. me like. fifteen years ago this was all just fields now an entire city has been built on land that i used to farm. here in macau parts of our city we now have people working in. six parks a. mother patter is a showcase city it reflects everything that i would like to be efficient clean and safe. it was built by investors with the promise of rapid growth and a new prosperity. start cities like this one are now planned for areas all over the country it's hoped they will bring the kind of progress india is looking for. so. we've come to shanker mother's home. his telling his two grandchildren how life suddenly changed when the city was built . it was a dramatic transformation. look this was our old house. the cow shed was right next to it and that'

essential to the city's become on the growth and also the city's image this team will put more than five tons in the gadgets truck today anything they deem to be unsanitary. most of it will be rubbish but some of it will be people's tents and a few positions by cleaning this tactical fighting. have brought about for something . like. this if you don't this. guy you're in a waste. that the city gives advance notice of the cleanup but not everyone gets the message and today there are some unlucky ones now the feel like they're asking to. they like it because repeating i mean if you want to person living on the street you want to live if we sidewalk decide to devalue a loss leader. but the city's focus on keeping the streets clean means further instability when you're living on them. it's also one of the main reasons elvis is tiny houses a band playing to hampering operations like this. you know way it's the suburban town on the street. so we take we if you a good side it's not a safe conditions to live it so we basically the city has. germination those should not be on the city streets. an

how many cities in south tet?nam were attacked on >> just about every sizable town vietnam wasin south attacked. were as close to as bloody as hue was? >> none. biggest far the success of the tet offensive and primary add it was the trust of the offensive. they amassed 10,000 troops outside the city in. saigon, which was probably the biggest clash, they had, they probably, i would say, had but nothing roops on the order of what they had outside of hue and the reason for that was the cultural hue and the fact that it was vulnerable. the military knew it would be a to throw the americans out of saigon than it of d be to take the city hue. >> in your book you use a lot of block quotes from other years.ists over the one of those, and i've got some ideo i want to show you, michael heir, who was he and why was he significant to you when research?oing your what has become probably the most famous news reports from the vietnam war. "dispatches."lled he had convinced esquire vietnam to send him to to write sort of periodic

cities such as chicago have had welcoming city policies in place and chicago mayor harold washington enacted the first such iteration of that early in 1980, or the 1980's. they have had those policies in place in large part because the evidence suggests that those policies make their communities safer. they do not, as some would have lately,ve, particularly they do not call for the harboring of criminal aliens. they call for the appropriate enforcement of local laws in a way that does not alienate communities that are absolutely essential to the enforcement of those laws, and the evidence i think is that so-called sanctuary jurisdictions are safer because of it. the case in chicago has for grant programs and it has indications for cities across the country as well. inhas its genesis really president trump's executive order last january in which he purported to give the attorney general sweeping authority to withhold any federal funding of any kind to sanctuary jurisdictions of his choosing. term has never been defined for me, and that was part of the problem with the order. order was

reduce our city carbon. bring our teachers and m un i operates home instead of allowing the real estate developers to take all of the bacon and the train, let's make profits not the central core of it. let's make community housing with people that already live here can find a place to live. you can move out of your 20 and 30 year rent controlled apartment. you can be a senior in the county. the bay bridge, when you drive out of town on the right you see the three towers of the brannon. two were pure profit. we need a mayor to break this. i am not sure london breed is that mayor. i would like to be pleasantly surprised and keep this clean. thank you. >> thank you for your comments. are there any other members of the public to address the board regarding their preferred nominee? please step into the line. >> my name is richard al. last week when i got up in the morning, i opened the newspaper. i see that you standing side by side with supervisor pass kin making a commitment of improving the square that i am a

this city was in uproar. the gay community tore this city up. i'm not talking about coming here because london breed is an african-american, i'm coming here because she possess what it takes to hold this city together. all this evil going on, do you think you'll have someone come here for temporary and deal with the wickedness going on? this city will be in shambles and the jealousy you're upset and not chosen, you're one step from being from the possible interim, jealous of this woman coming from the ghetto. showing strength and character. she doesn't have any children. she's not married to a man. she doesn't have anyone taking her from the powers that be. this is the reason why i'm voting for her, because she possess it. when she walk, i hear nothing but footsteps. she's going to be on time to carry it off. going in every direction she needs to go. i don't see no one more qualified. naomi kelly is a lovely woman, but i'm going to tell you something, what that woman up there is, she's a worrier -- warrior, that's what we need. >> you guys been

we need this type of attention all over the city. but let me tell you that 16th street bart plaza is one of the worst -- one of the locations with the worst conditions that i have seen in the city. and i want to end by saying that my focus here is not meant to displace people who are hanging out at this bart station. everyone has a right to hang out in public spaces. it's not to arrest anyone, it's to deal with people's mental health and substance abuse needs and to deal with basic cleanliness that all people in san francisco and transit ride deserve. enough is enough. it's time to have a clean functioning subway system like they have managed to do in almost every other major city in the world. and i don't know what is going so terribly wrong here in san francisco, but something has to give, and something has to change. and i'm looking extremely forward to this hearing to start figuring out how we are going to do something, at least at this transit hub in our city. the rest i submit. >> president breen: thank you, supervisor ronen. s

is a city that affirms a value that we're a city for everyone. we know this ruling today will only lead us to a greater victory for the dreamers, because they are one of our city's, our nation's greatest assets. they're bilingual, they're bicultural. today we're investing in our most precious assets, our children, youth and families. congratulations and let the work continue. thank you mayor. (applause) >> thank you for the words. and also mayor london breed, thank you for being with us this morning. it is greatly appreciated. and with those words, also thank all of you for joining us this morning and this press conference now is closed. thank you very much. thank you. (applause) ♪ sfgovtv.org. >> neighborhoods and san francisco as exists and fascist as the people that i think inhabitable habit them the bay area continues to change for the better as new start up businesses with local restaurants and nonprofit as the collaborative spaces the community appeal is growing too. >> what anchors me to the community i serve is a terminal connection thi

can city college, for instance -- i'm not going to speak for city college. but my observation is they have also other land around city college that can be developed as a parking lot. so, that's my comment. i'm going to go ahead and ask my colleagues to support this sort of framework piece so we can move on and have both the developers and city college come up with concrete solutions. >> chair peskin: commissioner safai, do i see your name? >> supervisor safai: yes. i think these are all good points brought up today. i have been listening as supervisor yee, our districts are bound by this project in this area and it is a traffic nightmare. there's a lot of concern. i know the balboa cac and city college cac and others have reservations about this. but i think some of the reservations aren't necessarily about this particular plan, but they're more about the long term plan. and i think both supervisor yee and i've heard very strongly that there's desires for certain things that because this is going to be a development agreement, ultimately, those things can be

took an hour to get from ocean city to atlantic city tonight. crews will be out plowing over the night over the next few hours to make sure there's a smooth commute tomorrow morning. reporting live, david spunt, cbs eyewitness news. >> thank you for that. city of philadelphia offices will be closed tomorrow and those whoa have to make it into work in the morning the commute is shaping up to be a tough one. alexandra hof is overlooking the schuylkill with more on that, alex., i'm with david, feeling significantly colder than it has and windy as it has been it will continue owe remain that way. that leads us to the roadways. right now they can look good and free of snow. we still see the glisen on them that's moisture on the pavement and real possibility for black ice and refreezing. if you have to be out on the roads tomorrow you want to make sure you take it slow and very safely and as for septa officials advice if you head out through them tomorrow dress appropriately. and number two give yourself lots of time and be advised some of the schedul

the situation of my city, our cities, is fiscal challenges we face everyday. as a result of economic opportunities on the island, we compare it with the u.s. mainland from 2006 to 2016. thankful for its population, it is dramatical increase the past few months also. we have here in the state, in mainland, more than 300,000 people who leave the area. they left. they left puerto rico. we expect 85,000 more will come to mainland. and nearly about 20 degrees for island revenue. in 2017, we have 6.5 loss of revenue due to shrinking tax base. and every municipality has a shrinking tax base. from 2012 to 2016, the state government impose a lot of our cities, millions of dollars, in a special solution answers taxes to bailout the government pension fund.s answers taxes to bailout the government pension fund.dswers taxes to bailout the government pension fund.wers taxes to bailout the government pension fund.ers taxes to bailout the government pension fund.rs taxes to bailout the government pension fund.s taxes to bailout the government pension fund. taxes to bailout t

the city of houston this bayou city for a row. build on the bayou, and a project already shovel ready. it only took another $47 million to complete it. it is a federal project, corps of engineers, reimbursed from the feds but the project had been delayed. instead of being completed in 15 or 16. it's been delayed to '22 and possibly later. based on the modeling from hurricane harvey if the project had been complete thousands of homes would not have flooded. the city of houston has gone out, i recommended to the city council, we cannot wait so let's go and bob rove the money. we have borrowed the moneyed from the tickets a water defendant forked andford on the harris county and the corps of engineers and metro expect is scheduled to start in march of 2018. in a few months. that's after the fact there are a number of other projects to expand the bayous, add capacity, shovel ready. we need to take place. and quite frankly, the funding needs to come like yesterday. and if that takes place, thousands of homes would not have flooded. we

when these travelers come to the city it generates tax revenue for the city. last year an airbnb had collected over ford and $69 million in occupancy taxes for the u.s. and cities are using them for important critical areas. what we have seen with the growing community of travelers who can stay in homes on airbnb, but they are looking for is a connection. they are looking to connect with locals and experience the city through the eyes of the olds. that's why in 2016 we launched airbnb experiences. and now you don't even need to have a home to host pretty good host by sharing your interests to an audience of billions so be it cooking with a new york chef or urban gardening in l.a. these are experiences that like small businesses entrepreneurs and community non-profits. in the case of non-profits airbnb 100% goes to benefit the local nonprofit. locals can now become entrepreneurs and generate supplemental income for neighbors who don't traditionally benefit from tourism. one year we have seen huge growth. we now have over or thousand experiences across 50 states

hall in center city. with a look at the conditions in the city. i rick well the forecast seems like the snothe upper edges of the forecast for what we have here in center city. dumping several inches of snow here at city l ll lt e saw many bundling up bri into work. >> i looked out my window this morning and there wane really nsportation is running and i'm goi to rk. t down city businesses a st on schedule and employees made the commute on slick streets on work. their way int>> as long atays leak this b first sre snuggled would w s oh well hav mtoe the cookies. >> bw c sidewalks were met with warmthoughts. >> i love the e a i would. idn't start, but i have boots andt's there. l projected to beently surprised. >> it's bad when we have more than 5 inches that is bad. like this? just perfect for n too bad s >> and possibly the biggest hazard is what is yet to come and that is the slushy streets that are wet right now actually ice over. that could be extremely hazardousnd has 375 40,000 tons of salt. stay hom

is a city that affirms a value that we're a city for everyone. we know this ruling today will only lead us to a greater victory for the dreamers, because they are one of our city's, our nation's greatest assets. they're bilingual, they're bicultural. today we're investing in our most precious assets, our children, youth and families. congratulations and let the work continue. thank you mayor. (applause) >> thank you for the words. and also mayor london breed, thank you for being with us this morning. it is greatly appreciated. and with those words, also thank all of you for joining us this morning and this press conference now is closed. thank you very much. thank you. (applause) ♪ >> (clapping.) >> in san francisco the medical examiner performs the function of investigating medical and legal that occurs with the city and county of san francisco from a variety of circumstances in san francisco there is approximately 5 thousand deaths annually i'm christopher director for the chief mr. chairman the chief my best testimony a at the hall of justic

at city hall room 416. b, announcement of prohibition of sound producing electronic devices during the meeting. please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. adviced the chair may order removal from the meeting of any persons responsible for ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager or other similar sound producing electronic devices. c, announcement of time allotment for public comments. advised a member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent public comments unless the commission adopts a shorter period on any item. strongly recommended members of the public fill out a speaker card and submit the completed card to the secretary. next order of business, item three. report on actions taken at a previous closed session meeting, if any. no reportable actions. item four, matters of unfinished business. no matters of unfinished business. next order of business, five, consent and regular agenda items.

what is a welcoming city a comfortable city for for the newcomer. and yet it is a city that the newcomer continues to flock to from from all over kenya why everybody's hopeful i think thinking that they will probably be the lucky one to get a job or to be or to be able to start something a small business or you know whether it's selling bananas by the roadside or fixing a car or being a cobbler with everything i think everybody thinks that there is enough of a population enough of an opportunity and i think the other thing that we saw just in our discussions around identity was that the city's a space that allows you to in a sense cut ties from from tradition and heritage you can remake yourself and i think that a number of young people probably find that the that the city is a space where they can remake themselves they can imagine themselves to be something else but of course they then also find that it's not automatic it's very hard and it can be quite disillusioning. let's look forward ten years. what would you most like to change in nairobi to

it's a beautiful city. and we have many, many things to do in this beautiful city. we cover four counties. this is the mexican consulate, but you know, we have 15 mexican consulates around the united states. in california, we have 10 mexican consulates, but i am proud to be in this beautiful city. damian: and you've--i mean, your diplomatic duties have taken you across this country. you've been in seattle, you've been in different parts of this country. juan manuel: yes, and my first assignment was in seattle, washington, in 1992, long time ago. my son was born in seattle. damian: is that right? juan manuel: my second was in san bernardino, california, my little daughter born in california. and then i was in mexico city, i was in caracas, venezuela; miami, florida; chicago, illinois, and the last assignment was in tucson, arizona. damian: are they the same needs, the same needs in those different parts of the country, or is every region a little different? juan manuel: well, every mexican consulate has similar characteristics, but it's a different work. for example,

i do prep through city clinic. you know i get my tests read here regularly and i highly recommend prep >> a lot of patients inclined to think that there's no way they could afford to pay for prep. we really encourage people to come in and talk to one of our prep navigators. we find that we can help almost everyone find a way to access prep so it's affordable for them. >> if you times we do have opponents would be on thursday morning. we have two different clinics going on at that time. when is women's health services. people can make an appointment either by calling them a dropping in or emailing us for that. we also have an hiv care clinic that happens on that morning as well also by appointment only. he was city clinic has been like home to me. i been coming here since 2011. my name iskim troy, client of city clinic. when i first learned i was hiv positive i do not know what it was. i felt my life would be just ending there but all the support they gave me and all the information i need to know was very helpful.

for now, we're live in center city. >>> randy, thank you. the philadelphia rage is bathed in green in support of the eagles. that's why bird's fans might have been a little confused when they drove by the wells fargo center last night and saw this. the outside of the arena was lit up in, yes, that is the color purple. you might even call it vikings purple. when fans called us, we reached out to the wells fargo center. they told us the color was picked months ago in advance. it was an accident, they support the eagles. well, fast forward a few minutes later, our cameras were rolling when the lights of the center switched over to that eagles' green. >>> the city is warning neighbors to be prepared for extra traffic and parking changes. starting at 2:00 sunday afternoon nobody can park on broad street. there's also a concert that night at the wells fargo center which will add more drivers to the mix. one restaurant owner says he's opening and closing two hours early on game day because of parking and traffic concerns. >> game time, it will be c

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is a city that affirms a value that we're a city for everyone. we know this ruling today will only lead us to a greater victory for the dreamers, because they are one of our city's, our nation's greatest assets. they're bilingual, they're bicultural. today we're investing in our most precious assets, our children, youth and families. congratulations and let the work continue. thank you mayor. (applause) >> thank you for the words. and also mayor london breed, thank you for being with us this morning. it is greatly appreciated. and with those words, also thank all of you for joining us this morning and this press conference now is closed. thank you very much. thank you. (applause) ♪ ♪ >> good afternoon and welcome to the regular scheduled meeting for the ethics commission for january of 2018. i'm going to call the roll. we have excused absences on the part of vice-chairperson chiu and commissioner lee. commissioner renne? >> present. >> we'll proceed with item no. 2, public comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda. >> good a

our budget looks like the city budget. we get a work order from all the different city departments with an allocation and do work with and for them under the work order and whatever we don't spend is typically returned to the fund at the end of the fiscal year. there are a couple of departments where the last dollar is general fund dollars, so those are particularly returned to the general fund. in general, we spend something on the order of now 85% of the allocation, sometimes we go over on individual line items and then we have a balancing issue with those departments but we have never overspent our aggregate budget. that's how we develop the work plan. this is a list of our issued reports during the first six months of the fiscal year in reverse chronological order. we have all of our standard reports that we have to issue for the performance side of the house have been issued. those are, expecept for one, th performance report and scorecards and nonprofit monitoring report, the park standards report, the nonprofit moni

it has started to snow in ocean city new jersey. this is a live picture. accuweather is calling for blizzard conditions and coastal areas of the garden state before we are through. and in philadelphia city hall has called the snow emergency to take effect at midnight that means you have to get your car off designated streets within the next hour or see them towed away, there will also be no trash or recycled collections come tomorrow. it's wednesday night and the big story on action news tonight is the big nor'easter moving in and yes we expect blizzard conditions in parts of new jersey and delaware. the philadelphia metropolitan area could get pretty hard as well. many school districts are not taking any chances, philadelphia public schools are cancelling classes as is the philadelphia archdiocese and we have them running at the bottom of your screen and dann cuellar is in ocean city which could be ground 0 and christie ileto is in philadelphia to report on city storm preparations but first metrologist cecily tynan and adam joseph are in the action news w

i'm lisa gibson, environmental review officer for the city. i can answer that question and refer it to staff for further information if you would like. the project site is on a list of sites that are ones where there have been prior contamination -- excuse me, the project site would involve excavation of 50 cubic yards or more and subject to review by department of public health, but they're able to waive the requirements of their review if they determine that a site has been in residential use in perpetuity. they made that case and there was a waiver of requirements. we have no concerns about the site's prior housing a and find there is no potential for any environmental issues related to hazardous materials contamination. >> president breed: we'll get into that a little more in the present asi presentation but i find that odd. seeing no other names on the roster, we'll open it up to public comment, to members of the public who are here to support this particular appeal. welcome, judge beya, to the chamber. >> it's wonderful to be back in cit

now check out ocean city. the blowing snow has been much heavier along the jersey shore and in southern delaware and it's still coming down. those winds have been strong. they've been gusting to near 40 miles per hour. this is atlantic city by the inlet. look at those winds and the snow sweeping across the roadway this morning. there is more of that on the way. in fact, you can expect it for most of the day at the shore. the winds now gusting to 30 miles per hour in philadelphia, but just shy of 40 miles an hour in dover, and look at those winds for atlantic city and wildwood. they will get stronger later this morning and this afternoon. in fact, those strong winds will stay with us even after the snow comes to an end. the current winds without the gusts, those are impressive too. 20 miles per hour winds in philadelphia and 29-mile-per-hour winds in dover so it's going to keep it feeling cold all day long. the hour by hour winds, look at that. 50-mile-per-hour wind gusts at lunchtime topping 50 miles an hour i

welcome to the model city. famishing come up guy once the chicane head now hispano and has given way to shiny glass buildings. india's first so-called smart city was built on his fields around the clock there are people working here for customers all over the world. like. fifteen years ago this was all just fields now an entire city has been built on land that i used to farm. here in my car parts of our city we now have people working in twenty six i.t. parks. mother potter is a showcase city it reflects everything that india would like to be efficient clean and safe. it was built by investors with the promise of rapid growth and a new prosperity. start cities like this one are now planned for areas all over the country. it was a dramatic transformation. look at this was our old house. was right next to it and that's where we kept our livestock the family owned thirty five hectares of land they turned it over to investors you know run the new city. i mean as a farmer i only had one set of clothes. there as me i

the city. and took over in 1910 as a city counsel man. an alderman like his brother had been. and i think when you follow the trajectory of kansas city and the economy and its growth with the immigrant groups coming in. people looking for work. tom built his kingdom if you will his political kingdom on serving those under served people. in other words he knew that unlike today when politic ts make intangible promises they're going to save the world and make the country prosper for everyone. tom threw the years delivered tangible things for people who needed them. whether it was medicine, whether it was coal. whether it was food. more importantly it was jobs. he learned early on the way to a persons heart is through his dignity. and with the job comes dignity. especially when he got into the depression era where so many people were out of work trying to raise families he knew the best thing he could do for anyone for a lifetime of favors returned is to get that person a job. >> a political machi

unemployment is twice as high as in the rest of the city. these inequalities have created racial tensions. on the other side of the town in this upmarket area tarina stopped by i want to. be doing a piece about. she's giving him grief for talking to white journalists. he would be best in the us. you have the right now but i mean eight. months in time will bring in more of a mountain. kate. oh my ok i'm sure that would. help and i'm very much. in the. ok so this is a neighborhood it's not just book right now the whole center and we don't have you have got one of those neighborhoods like this are now they making this a video so i miss don't bring more of their writings are joined up because i have no answer just hours after the black mayor i write this it's because they asked this question they think ok ok ok can you pass an address this is you and you versus i or if i was that you don't have nothing like a gun and apply it to bases separation is our salvation. the best sound bite we can get them to stop killing devil. by god. this woman is pa

has with departments and the city. within the labor movement in general we have been spending a lot of time with houston and florida and what have you, there is a lot of strings that we are attaching. we are sending nurses and united food workers are sending food to florida and the fire department is here, but the firefighters and the rn workers and the engineers who know how to take care of the acute disaster and building collapse, we are all in. i don't know who exactly in what department or whatever needs to say anything, but if you can do more than engage just the head of the labor council to be involved in this stuff particularly in trades because we do have our fingers on this stuff and if we need any of the professions that we represent in the council fill yates and particularly the city departments to keep that in mind.. >> excellent, thank you. other comments or announcements? >> hi, i'm ms. rodriguez with the district attorney's office. we spent the last 2 years preparing 40 members of our victims service tea

in 2016, the city council road to bar shipping coal through the city-owned marine terminal. the council cited environmental and health concerns. the developer is calling the city's regulations unconstitutional. he also says his plan for a new $250 million terminal at the old oakland army base will bring thousands of jobs to the port of oakland. >> it is the gateway to 8, 000 jobs at the port of oakland. we have an objection of the council going back on its words and signed contracts. both sides head to report in san francisco and a judge will decide whether the developers lawsuit against the city can move on. in front of the courthouse, a part of a coalition called no coal oakland will be rallying. live in oakland, jessica flores, kpix 5. >>> the trump administration has dropped florida from the list of new offshore drilling sites. last week interior secretary announced plans to remove restrictions on drilling along the pacific and atlantic coasts along with alaska and the gulf of mexico. he said yesterday he was removing florida from the list after speaking with republican

city is lifting it by 8:00 tonight but because of the he can treatment cold, all city government offices are closed tomorrow. so all city government offices closed tomorrow. >>> now kathy, we could break some records this weekend. not the type of records we want to break either. >> no. we're talking about record cold and you can see these temperatures, lucy, go farther north and it just gets colder and colder and that's where the air obviously will be coming from. right now in philadelphia it's 25. not far from where we were last night. but look at international falls. six below marquette michigan at three and milwaukee it's ten and to the north and west 48 below zero in southeastern nan today 22 below. 13 below. we won't get that cold. but this air is going to be moving down toward the delaware valley. so by saturday morning, we're talking about challenging record cold. saturday morning in atlantic city the record is four. the same in philadelphia. wilmington seven. trenton five. georgetown six. we are going to be very close to breaking these records if not breaking them all. also, anot

and there-- there is a lot of people sort of frustrated and angry in the city, as there are in any city. >> director: roll sound, please. >> wertheim: it's fitting that "portlandia" is now in its final season, because it satirizes a city that no longer exists. starving artists may still want to come here, but with the average rent for a studio apartment at $1,200 bucks a month, where will they live? too often, the answer is the streets. portland's homeless population is up 10% in just the last two years. >> wheeler: and we're struggling with a lot of the same issues that other big cities are struggling with. the human catastrophe of homelessness. we're struggling with housing affordability. we have all the same problems other communities do, too. >> meloy: i think if we're at a crossroads, it's, like, "okay, now, we're done being the cute city that everybody wants to sort of laugh about but love. what are we going to do now?" >> wertheim: what is portland going to do now? >> mayor: i am outraged. look at this. port-langeles! does that make you happy? it doesn't make me happy! >> werthei

they have city-wide responsibility. they work with the station investigators to identify crews that are multi-jurisdictional inside and outside of the city. in addition, when we enhance our foot beats in august, that's when we started to see the increase in homicide, not to say that's the answer but we think it will help us both in our property crime efforts and our violent crime efforts. and then we are enhancing our prevention campaign. park smart is the name of our campaign. we've been doing this for the last several years. this campaign was created in part with some of the business owners on the fisherman's warf area. park smart sen courageing people to take some responsibility and not leave things in their car that make it an easy target. the last thing that we are doing there, not the last thing but one of the other things, we are assigning at least one person in each district to coordinate property crime with a focus on bike thefts and car burglarys and burglar he's. this is something new. our station investigati

>> yeah, these are the city-wide. >> yes, i know it's city-wide. >> so basically, the city staff that does this looks at patterns of collections, they look at economic trends, they look at any changes in the law, and they attempt to build the revenue forecast around those patterns of growth. you know, this is any governmental entity has to have a model for doing revenue projection. and you know, it will take into account things like population, business activity in the case of a local government, the value of real estate. real estate sales. so all of these things get worked in. san francisco, where we have a fairly vibrant tourist industry, that becomes a big component of it. >> i know that. they have that revenue projection, i was at that meeting. do you have -- does daas have revenue projection? >> i would say there is a local government revenue projection that is done by the city. and then when we build the hsa budget, we also look at revenues that are much more tied to our actual programs. so when you have social services programs that have federal and state funding, we have to be

this year we visit the 24 cities. right now we're going to show you several stops from our time in richmond, virginia. >> while until richmond, we took a driving tour of the city with merrill levar stoney. >> all right. mayor stoney, thank you for showing us around richmond today. >> thank you. >> if somebody has never been to richmond, virginia, what should they know about the city swl i think they should know that this is the cultural history arts capital of all things virginia. we're a city on the rise, we're drive, but imagine a thriving city with the backdrop of all the historic riches we have here as well. >> so we're going to a historic neighborhood right flou now then. >> we're headed to church zblil what makes it distinct? >> it's part of the original layout of the city of richmond. you're about to see the original part of the city right here on the right, saint john's church. >> tell me for those who don't know what happened at saint john's church, tell me about that spot. >> i know many people who have thei

all hosts in the city. i want to continue seeing that fair and easy to follow regulations for hosts like myself who rent out spare rooms to afford living in san francisco. thank you. >> supervisor peskin: thank you. next speak. if there are any other members of the public that would like to testify, if you would line up on the right. >> public: hi. i'm from district three. while my apartment and my roommate and i have been using airbnb since 2010, so it has been quite a while. like some of the other people have mentioned, we've had some wonderful guests. i appreciate the legislation to deal with short-term stays because it is a new concept and it just blossoms in the last eight years or so. it is essential that we as a city and as a group of people learn how to work with new things. i work with start-ups a lot and i can tell you that many start-ups doing some innovative and crazy things seek out and want to see proper legislation because they need guidance. and for the city to provide that guidance is very

all cities. granted, there are attacks in places where it's quite surprising like that town, that really small town in texas a couple months ago. that being said, mayors are not going to allocate huge amount of resources just because it's topic of the day or whatever. it's just to say that by investing or getting mayors to invest in social cohesion, kind of a know your neighbor kind of initiative, that's something that some cities can buy into and you know it's not going to upset advocacy groups or whatever. that's just to say this delegation is really important for us because it's sending these high level mayors to, priority country for us. please follow twitter and i'll update you on the progress of that. next i'd like to talk to you about the south by southwest festival. this is also a partnership that developed from us engaging the u.s. conference of mayors. so we have two panels. one is local leadership in the wake of terror. that will feature the mayors of chatanooga, orlando and manchester

can city college, for instance -- i'm not going to speak for city college. but my observation is they have also other land around city college that can be developed as a parking lot. so, that's my comment. i'm going to go ahead and ask my colleagues to support this sort of framework piece so we can move on and have both the developers and city college come up with concrete solutions. >> chair peskin: commissioner safai, do i see your name? >> supervisor safai: yes. i think these are all good points brought up today. i have been listening as supervisor yee, our districts are bound by this project in this area and it is a traffic nightmare. there's a lot of concern. i know the balboa cac and city college cac and others have reservations about this. but i think some of the reservations aren't necessarily about this particular plan, but they're more about the long term plan. and i think both supervisor yee and i've heard very strongly that there's desires for certain things that because this is going to be a development agreement,

and the city is a billion dollar economy and we're getting a winfall here, the city hall is getting a winfall from airbnb, uber and all these other start-ups but there's no money for $650 million to build it out in the areas that need it? we also pay the same taxes that the other parts of the city pay. and yet we don't have this kind of protection that the other parts of the city has. so, i'm here because i strongly believe that there's a gap here and it needs to be addressed. and it is being addressed, but it needs to be put in place immediately. thank you. >> thank you very much. any further comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. madam secretary, would you call the next item? >> item three approval of the minutes, discussion of possible action to approve meeting minutes of december 13th, 2017. >> is there any public comment on the meeting minutes? seeing none, public comment is closed. commissioners, what's your pleasure? vice president nakajo. >> president, thank you. on the agenda i have in terms of the minutes, if we're looking at december the 13th, is that what we're lo

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city officials say they have 85 pieces of equipment and 40,000 tons of salt ready to treat city streets. >> we started this operation off as a salting operation and if conditions worsen we will put it on and then start plowing streets. >> chopper three spotted trucks brining the road, penndot officials say they will need cooperation of those on the road while crews are out salting and plowing. they have asked drivers to give their trucks plenty of extra space and please, do not try, to pass them. >>> kate will be back in a little less than ten minutes with the most up to date forecast and be sure to wake up with us first thing tomorrow morning, our team will be closely monitoring the snow, the bitter blast, any traffic delays, and school closings and delays, we are on half an hour earlier tomorrow starting at 4:00 a.m. >>> construction work halts on the controversial natural gas pipeline that runs from western pennsylvania to marcus hook. the pennsylvania department of environmental protection issued that stop order, dep report cited numerous permit violations by sunoco on the mariner e

united will also add 12 extra flights out of minute miss to several cities. >>> twin cities prepping for the big matchup now we're getting our first look inside u.s. bank stadium. crews making a lot of adjustme adjustments here like covering up all the vikings logos and adding the eagles in one of the end zones added more projection screens an massive lighting setup for the half time show. by the way rehearsals begin for that on friday with justin timberlake taking center stage. kristen rodgers, can you stay up for 12 days with all the excitement. >> i'm excited i need to figure out how i can do an interview with jt that's my goal for this week. eagles have decided on their jersey for the super bowl while there may be stats about those uniforms that are giving philly fans some pause, i'm here to put you at ease. my take on why the >>> plan accordingly eagles fa fans. the birds announce this afternoon they're going with midnight green jersey for super bowl. i know philly fans are being apprehensive about lost things. they don't want any jinxes. so i'm here to calm down any nerves abou

city hall. the city of los angeles has sought to be at the forefront of the transportation renaissance. in a city where 70% of communities drive to work, 90 hours of traffic spent sitting in their cars and nearly $3.7 billion in parking costs paid, we are ready to forge a new path here in the city, one that brings together leaders in the auto industry, tech innovators, planners from the city, and policymakers, to solve the mobility challenges brought on by population growth and pockets of dependency spread across our sprawling region. just last year, the department of transportation released its mobility plan entitled urban mobility in a digital age," making l.a. the first city to actively and specifically address the city around self-driving vehicles. the future is now, ladies and gentlemen. eric garcetti, you have a leader, along with his administration that wants to serve as a partner to you all, ready and excited to explore the capacity of technological advancement like autonomous vehicles,