with all the crazy legislation we nasz and amazon hugs, is that what we're doing? >> we're going to put this down. i want to make this a priority. thank you. >> and one last thing. what do i have to do seriously, and i am getting really upset about the paper thing. >> speaking of environmental waste. do i have to get a supervisor to legislate us to do it? or can't we do it ourselfs? >> there is some -- i will get back to you because there is some sort of criteria that it's not just as easy for us just to buy tablets. let me just put it that way. so we may have to legislate it. but we'll get back to you on that because and i have had some discussion with the finance section of the office. >> i think we should be the first commission in san francisco to ban paper from our meetings. >> an i love it. >> a commissioner zouzounis. >> self-imposed. >> i want to echo what the fell hoe commissioner here said and also what -- fellow commissioner has said and commissioner dwight said we can't just fight the technology innovation that is happening, but we need to hold them acc

i work with amazon and i've been the point of contact with the neighborhood. i appreciate you taking the time to hear from us today. i wanted to touch on our engagement with the neighborhood. we originally sat down with the group in january and since then, we have been communicating via e-mail daily. we truly appreciate their willingness to work with us and cultivate what will be a mutually beneficial partnership. we highlighted many opportunities to work with the neighbors and we made great progress to the buildings and surrounding areas. there are additional opportunities for the neighborhood beautification. we appreciate your willingness to let us continue these discussions, both with dna and the green benefit district and work oncoming to the board in the coming weeks to pass forward. >> thank you, i do not see any comments or questions from my colleagues. we still do not have the a.l.u. here. perhaps we will take public comment on this item. is there any public comment on this item? then come on up and i'll tell you about some things about public comments

why aren't we hitting up amazon for $2 every single time we place an order. not either side of the transaction, but them because they are the ones and the ubers and lyfs, causing the traffic and we don't want to go to the neighborhood and we have to call now. so i just want you to put it in perspective. but i know you probably got kind of hit up today. we don't want plastic either. trust me. even the co-commissioner dwight, probably the first one that doesn't want plastic. we're with you. we just got to work on --. >> the checkout part is fine. 25 cents we're trying to grasp. >> yeah. >> commissioner riley. >> yes. i am with my colleagues. i support the second part of the legislation. i think it's good idea. but i wanted to ask whether or not you have done recent study in terms of behavior. how many people still not bring the bags? and where do we want to be? and to determine whether or not this 15 cent increase is necessary. and do we have any plant to take a look at that to see where we are today? >> thank you, commissioner. supervisor brown that introduced

in the age of amazon it is difficult to compete and be able to operate in a way that it's not going to have the neighborhood and be saddled with an two empty shell for ten years. those are my comments. >> perfect. >> if there is nothing further, commissioners. on that motion, commissioners, to approve this matter with conditions as amended to include directing the project sponsor to continue working with the community on security issue measures. [roll call] that motion passes unanimously 6-0. that puts us at item 8. >> good afternoon commissioners, kate connor, planning department staff. i'm going to provide an informational presentation on senate bill 35. a brief overview. can i get the overhead? okay, perfect. a bit of background. senate bill 35 became effective in in january it provided ministerial review of projects that provide a certain amount of affordable housing. the amount of affordable housing is dependent on a toward their housing elements, regional housing needs allocations arena. this bill is applicable statewide. with the only section being those jurisdictions that are a

twenty-six resident for amazon a district 11. he sent a little -- letter in support of this and i neglected to send one to you clerk, so if you want for your file. my story is a little different, because it is out of the special use district. i am fully in support of this ordinance. primarily because in our district we do have a lot of people who move in and remodel their houses. for instance next door to me last year, a house sold for $1.4 million and the day after it closed, memorial day, day after memorial day of 2018 the person who was taking care of my house when i was in paris e-mailed me and told me what was going on. with the bathroom and kitchen permit he gutted the whole house after nine over the counter permits later he was fined $750,000. he reapplied for his building permit and in september of 2018, we sued them, he being represented by an attorney, i represented the neighbor, and we settled out of court. moving nine bedrooms to five bedrooms and six plus bathrooms down to four without paving over the front yard or t

trees -- so these trees, particularly in the amazon rain forest have been cut down to create pasture land. they've been cut down to grow animal feed, soybeans. and so these are the methods that animal agriculture is devastating our climate. and most recently, and lest you think we're just part of the lunatic fringe here, corey booker says the tragic reality is -- cannot -- [inaudible] >> supervisor mandelman: thank you. next speaker. >> as we've already heard from others today, we cannot ignore the part animal ag plays in the global emergency. my name is laurie green and i'm a researcher in ucsf's microbiology lab. i'm also a california native and have lived in san francisco for 15 years. for this reason, i would like to see s.f. ban meat in all of its city funded hospitals. meat today is the new asbestos, more deadly than tobacco. i would like to mention some of the other automatic benefits of such a policy. it takes 50,000 liters of drinking water to produce one kiloof beef. one billion people go hungry on this planet and 20 million will die from mal knnutrition. eliminating meat a

on monday, along with bay resistance, and other labor allies, we helped organize a protest at amazon headquarters to hold them accountable to the ways that they are impacting communities here, particularly immigrant communities and working with and collaborating with i.c.e. we are here today with similar values in mind, and making sure that these large companies and corporations are really investing and accountable to the residents of san francisco. for that reason, we support and i.p.o. tax on companies such as pinterest, and uber and others to make sure that the vulnerable residents of this city are able to gain some of the benefits of having these large corporations in such close proximity to them. we recognize that as these companies i.p.o., their c.e.o.s and executives are expected to become overnight millionaires, many of them already have, and we are expecting an increase of about 6,000 millionaires to san francisco alone, driving at the cost of housing and disproportionately impacting low income and communities of color in the city. so we have talked to many city voters and a

this is the same argument we made two weeks ago, your committee against amazon prime for the same type of abc license, to prevent them to make unrestricted liquor deliveries throughout the city. in affect, taking the business away from our brick and mortar stores, which make up the fabric of our neighborhoods. thankful on that occasion, the committee unanimously voted to deny that application. this license would permit cloud kitchens to deliver alcohol to every corner in san francisco from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. every day. they are backed by $150 million in venture capital funding, and supports uber clinic as a major owner and driver of this business. please deny this application. thank you. >> chairman: thank you. are there any other members of the public who would like to speak on this item? come on up. >> we had this problem before, this type of controversy, pertaining to a liquor license. and i demonstrated that i got 50% of me favors it, and the other 50% doesn't favor it. the part that doesn't favor it is if you're the contributing to out of control alcoholics, and don't know how

in the age of amazon it is difficult to compete and be able to operate in a way that it's not going to have the neighborhood and be saddled with an two empty shell for ten years. those are my comments.

if you got an e-mail from me asking you to purchase amazon cards or whatever, it wasn't from me and i apologize. >> if there's nothing further, we can move onto department matters. item four, director's announcement. >> no new announcements today. >> item five his review of past events of the board of supervisors, board of appeals in the historic preservation commission. are they not here? okay. yes, there is. the board of appeals did meet last night and take action on two items that maybe of interest to the commission. they held their election of officers, though they can never public -- replaced the previous president. they elected rick swig to the office of president and and lazarus to the office of vice president. they heard an appeal of determination and the issuance of the appeal is the appropriate fee methodology for the project. last year, the mohcd and planning work together to modify the methodology for payment of the in lieu fee for the inclusionary affordable housing program and for a per unit fee to a person where for fee. this change became effective on january 1st of th

> amazon's fifth annual prime day sale is under way. the online retailer is promising more than a million deals and hopes to avoid a website crash that hindered sales last year. to capitalize on the deals you have to have an amazon prime membership. not to be outdone, dozens of other retailers including target and walmart running some sales today in that big effort to compete. the race for spending comes as traditional retailers face a tough year, more than 7,400 stores have closed their doors so far in 2019. >> amazon created this new spike and massive implications for retail in other retailers have to have their share of that wallet. if that wallet share goes on, i think it's going to see target and walmart and best buy suffer even more. >> several employees at an amazon plant outside minneapolis plan to strike today, calling for better wages and working conditions. however, amazon says it will not have an impact on operations. the "today" show will have much more about all the deals being offered, that's all coming up at 7:00 a.m. >>

tonight protests erupt over amazon's facial tech. "today in the bay" continues right now. >>> good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us. i'm scott mcgrew. marcus washington has the day off. >> and i'm laura garcia. let's check that forecast right now kari. we'll get to that commute in a moment. >> okay. >> your time is coming my friend. the day looks pretty good. >> looks pretty good, starting out with sunshine in the south bay. we have some fog in san francisco, and a wide range in temperatures in our day ahead, and so as we take a live look in san jose, as the sun comes up, our temperatures will be in the low 70s or low 60s at 7:00, and then some mid-70s by late morning, reaching the 80s again today. we will see some spots reaching the low 90s again this afternoon, so i'll have a look at that, and mike, you're updating the crash in the tri-valley. >> with the help of our waze community, i didn't think it was a major crash and again another update came in, somebody else reported it as a minor crash. we'll thank them, but

tonight protests erupt over amazon's facial tech. "today in the bay" continues right now. >>> good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us. i'm scott mcgrew. marcus washington has the day off. >> and i'm laura garcia. let's check that forecast right now kari. we'll get to that commute in a moment. >> okay. >> your time is coming my friend. the day looks pretty good. >> looks pretty good, starting out with sunshine in the south bay. we have some fog in san francisco, and a wide range in temperatures in our day ahead, and so as we take a live look in san jose, as the sun comes up, our temperatures will be in the low 70s or low 60s at 7:00, and then some mid-70s by late morning, reain

it lets them to refer to a product on amazon. the group called public citizen that endorsers are getting paid for positive reviews and that requires disclosure. >>> and uber is testing a new tsubscription option offering access to services. a trial program is currently jr underway in chicago. free delivery from uber eats and a discount on uber rides. it's testing cheaper passes >> sounds like it's time for breakfast. >> we have the money mum altogether. >> let's do it. >> thank you. >>> coming up here on today in the bay, a check on the forecast. >> especially in the inland areas today in spots like concorde. expected to heat up fast this afternoon. we're in the upper 80s by 2:00. going up a few more degrees from there. we'll get a look at the microclimates, next. >>> and looking at the amazon logo, you're doing all right. we have a a stack up. we'll see if there's any changes, coming up. >>> that's a lovely live look outside overlooking downtown san jose before the sun's arrival. >> so much for a happy birthday message. a mother

starting today, kohl's will start accepting amazon returns at all of its stores nationwide. kohl's tested the program earlier this year in chicago, los angeles and milwaukee. customers just have to go to amazon's online return center, pick the kohl's drop-off option and get a special bar code, bring the items to a kohl's store and kohl's will pack them, label them and ship them all back for free. >>> and google could soon add a play and a pause button to its chrome browser, that could make it possible to play or pause video from any tabn browser. the feature may be handy for stopping videos from auto playing or controlling a youtube video if you switch to another tab. the option is still in the testing phase but you can check it out by downloading a beta version of ogle's new ka nair y canary browser software. >> it's nice to see you here in the bay area. i hear you grew up here, right? >> native. i was born and raised out there, so it's always great to be back with the northern california bay area crew. >> your mom will like seeing this show this morning. nice to see you, d

amazon is the fastest growing music streaming service. financials reporting the number of amazon music unlimited has grown by 70% in a year. spotify is the world's biggest streaming service and grows at about 25% a year. we're only about a month into summer vacation but parents are already preparing for the upcoming school year, and it's estimated consumers will spend $519 per household, and parents are expected to spend more on electronic gadgets than computers, and your phone is like a computer, right, more than a gadget. >> some schools require them to have an ipad to get their assignments and communicate with their teachers. >> thank you for bringing us back to back-to-school time. >>> we want to talk about the weather. >> i didn't think about it until i was at the store yesterday and saw all the supplies out, and i thought, no more pool floaties. but we need the pool floaties this weekend, and the warmup starts today. we are going to see more suns abohi. that coming up next. >>> the backup as started already at the bay bridge toll pl

alexa and the recordings amazon admits it stores. amazon says it will save recordings forever unless you delete them according to a business insider. the data kept includes a record of requests to access outside services like uber and stores some data surrounding reoccurring requests including anniversary reminders. >>> coming up here on "today in the bay," the latest on the chaos in san o's ll. >> to shoot me in the back. >> two victims are recovering. why commuters received a major interruption as part of an investigation and when we're expected to get another update from police. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is how driving should feel. the tech-advanced nissan leaf. the best selling electric vehicle of all time. this is nissan intelligent mobility. ♪ >>> and good wednesday morning to you. taking a live look outside right now, spooky but yet beautiful. this is a shot of the golden gate bridge. you see the lights there, that's the golden gate bridge, but look at all the fog surrounding it. just a beautiful way to start the morning. spooky but

generally coyotes stay away from people. >>> an update now on amazon's alexa and the recordings amazon admits it stores. amazon says it will save recordings forever unless you delete them according to a business insider. the data kept includes a record of requests to access outside services like uber, and stores some data surrounding reoccurring requests including anniversary reminders. >> hmm, interesting. >> remind me of my wedding anniversary. >> right now i hope that you didn't wake up late, if you're going to be traveling along this area in the east bay. listen up. southbound 880 at tennison road there is a sig alert crash, all lanes are actively blocked and there was a little bit of a slowing on the side but a lot of folks if you can, jump off right before you even get to that area, and take his hesperian boulevard. there is a sig alert crash, there's no telling how long it will take to clear that out so again, if you're traveling along southbound 880 at tennison road this morning, in the east bay, it's going to be a tough commute. also significant slowing along northbound 880, a

. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," executives from bay area tech companies along with amazon will be on capitol hill. we'll tell you the reason they're going to be grilled by lawmakers. >>> plus the summer driving season being stung by high gas prices. how much more you're paying at the> let's take you out live ths morning to the entrance to the bay bridge, as the traffic begins to build. we'll be checking in with mike for the latest on your drive to work on this tuesday morning. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> good morning, i'm frank holland at cnbc headquarters. here are today's top business headlines. wall street is set for a bit of a mixed start to the trading day. yesterday stock eeked out small gains, enough to push the dow, nasdaq and s&p to new record highs. today's watch list, data on it retail sales, import prices and manufacturing plus earnings from jpmorgan chase and goldman sachs as well as johnson & johnson. >>> executives from amazon, apple, facebook and google will all be on capitol hill today testifying before a house committee on the tremendous market pow

will strikes mess up amazon's event? the warehouse workers saying that's part of their plan. >>> at that moment, not exactly the happiest place on earth. a huge fight caught on camera at disneyland. new what police say happened when they contacted the family. >>> and governor newsom has a big decision to make on a bill that could make police think twice before firing their weapon. the law would change for officers across california, what it would change. >>> a big threat to obamacare this morning and another candidate for president. let's take you out to the big board this morning. dow industrials losing more after hitting records last week. you're watching "today in the bay." it's no ordinary day for our family at denny's. it's crepe day. a family tradition we started about 22 minutes ago and now we can continue that tradition at home with denny's delivery. see you at denny's or dennys.com >>> good tuesday mompg. at 6:42, it's a clear start in walnut creek and we're going to have a beautiful day. some upper 50s with a f

as of today, you can return amazon packages at kohl's store. the stock market, which has been at or near records will likely sink again today because of good news. you remember on friday, we got the word the economy continues to grow with nearly a quarter million new jobs added to the american economy in june. well, that's discouraging news for people who were hoping for lower interest rates. the president once again attacking his own pick for fed chairman jerome powell saying the fed doesn't know what it's doing. we get the minutes from that fed meeting on wednesday. >>> now let's assume for a moment economist at the fed do know what they're doing. they raise rates to battle inflation, but we haven't seen much inflation. they lower rates to spark economic growth, but we have growth without it. so rates really haven't moved lately. >>> british airway also pay a record fine to british regulators for accidentally exposing very personal information about its passengers to hackers. ba says it was a victim along with the customers who were diverted

amazon is always ahead of the competition. they've launched storefronts and they'll do that all summer. >> because of prime day, back to school season has started to shift earlier and earlier. >> the 48-hour sale this week amazon topped more than 100,000 purchases of lunch boxes and laptops. >> i wasn't in the mood so shop but i did need school supplies so i kind of contributed. >> i am so glad to have almost all of that over. >> i do it times three. you should see my target. >> i'm still paying tuition. >> wow. don't even talk about college. my mind is gonna blow. >> haven't even started thinking about buying school supplies and all that stuff. i'm still in summer mode, and i think our weather is, too. here is a live look outside in dublin this morning, as you get ready to head out. looking a little hazy, if you're headed to the dublin b.a.r.t. station. you'll still need some long sleeves to start out this morning, but it will be very nice and warm day, reaching the low 80s by 1:00. let's check out all of our microclimates in

. >>> reports on unemployment and durable goods and a whole lot of earnings including from 3m, amazon, alphabet and starbucks. >>> you want to watch shares of facebook today. they're higher as inesthavestor don't appear to be flinching. they beat wall street forecast on steady user growth on its site as well as instagram and they related to a big charge on this $5 billion fine over data privacy issues. facebook also says continued costs related to other government probes could hit results well into next year. >>> the department of justice is set to approve t-mobile merger with sprint as well as today. as parts of the deal, they'll sell some assets to dish network. this mergerlders and dish will reportedly get 9 million sprint customers and be allowed to operate on the network for many more years. maintain competition by creating a fourth provider. the question for me, though, how is the reception. >> very good. >> thanks, frank. >>> 4:41. coming up next, i wish i was in tahoe this weekend. >> it is going to be hot this weekend. we're already feeling it right now. take a look outside a

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. >>> plus t is amazon prime day. huge deals online but other stores also getting into the summer shopping season. we'll break it down for you. you don't waste your time. you get your best deal on your insta pot or whatever it may be that you want. good morning to you. thanks for joining i'm laura garcia. >> and i'm scott mcgrew in for marcus. let's get a check of your weather on this monday morning. >> good morning. it's another warm one in the inland areas, while the coast stays cool. let's head out the door in pleasant hill, if you're going to the b.a.r.t. station it's cool to start with mid-60s and heating up again today. so short sleeves, feeling summer-like all throughout the afternoon, and as we look at our south bay high temperatures, morgan hill reaching the upper 80s, but we have some low 80s in downtown san jose. more on this in a few minutes and mike, you're tracking a crash in fremont. >> that's right, kari. overall green sensors around the bay, a nice smooth drive. over in fremont, 680 around the mission

one of the busiest weeks of earnings season with several heavy hitters reporting including facebook, amazon and alphabet. >>> equifax reached a deal to pay about $700 million to settle a probe by the federal trade comission and other regulators over a massive data breach in 2017. that incident exposed social security numbers and other private information of nearly 150 million people. the breach was one of the largest affecting attnsk for more than six weeks. >>> and cb cbs stations on directv and failed to reach a new contract. cbs continues to negotiate with at&t but the loss pgramming cotime." scott and laura, back to you. >> thank you much. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," your new work week forecast with kari hall. >> looks pretty good. mostly clear skies in walnut creek and temperatures in the low 60s. we'll quickly warm up today. upper 70s by 11:00 so we'll look at all of our microclimates and a hot week ahead, coming up next. >>> and the san mateo bridge moves very smoothly right now. the bridge isn't moving, the traffic across the bridge is. where there are many more lights and