What happened on Wednesday, 26 July 2023
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Experts challenge wind's role in California's deadliest wildfires during critical planning session
California Public Utilities Commission, Boards and Commissions, Executive, California
Data reveals non-wind days contribute significantly to California's most destructive and deadliest fires.
Source: CPUC Workshop for R.20-07-013: Phase 3 Workshop #2 on Tail Risk: Consequence Modeling (Jul 26, 2023) 04:59
San Francisco officials discuss scooter battery fires and Hays Street accessibility issues
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners address legislation on scooter battery safety and challenges on Hays Street access.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 04:57
Planning Department defends new residential project against appeal in San Francisco
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning Department supports project for complying with urban design guidelines and maximum height.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 06:40
Zoning Administrator outlines bulk controls for San Francisco tower developments
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Zoning Administrator Teague asserts that clarity in bulk regulations is essential for housing projects.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 19:47
Summit County unveils new public valuation maps for properties and condos
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Summit County launches online tools for property assessments and public inquiries.
Source: Summit County County Council - County Council - Jul 26, 2023 06:44
Erudia appeals demolition permit for 2455 Harrison Street in San Francisco
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Albert and Patricia Erudia challenge Fomin Properties demolition permit at 2455 Harrison Street
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 00:45
Election Director Advocates Professional Leadership in Upcoming Elections
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Election leader emphasizes need for professional director amidst recent learning experience.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 00:21
Jane Natoli supports development appeal at San Francisco planning meeting
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Jane Natoli advocates for project approval against community appeal at San Francisco planning meeting.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 01:21
Summit County Council upholds planning commission's utility pole decision amidst community concerns
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Council validates power pole placement decision while neighbors voice objections during meeting.
Source: Summit County County Council - County Council - Jul 26, 2023 07:12
California wildfire models face scrutiny as experts highlight risks of underestimating large fires
California Public Utilities Commission, Boards and Commissions, Executive, California
Power law models better predict large wildfire losses, highlighting risks beyond ignition points.
Source: CPUC Workshop for R.20-07-013: Phase 3 Workshop #2 on Tail Risk: Consequence Modeling (Jul 26, 2023) 07:24
Amelia Powers Gardner questions Aaron's authority in appointing a Chief Deputy
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Gardner challenges Erin's attempt to hire a Chief Deputy in the County Clerk's Office.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 01:19
Planning Department defends new mixed-use project at 2455 Harrison Street against resident appeals
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning Department recommends approving mixed-use development despite neighborhood concerns over scale
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 09:48
San Francisco residents rally against high-rise development in Sunset District
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents urge planning commission to uphold zoning and deny high-rise development appeal.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 06:17
County Commissioners Face Resignation and Complaints Amid Confusion Over Appointment Terms
Wilson County, Tennessee
Commission discusses appointment issues and pending complaints, emphasizing need for careful handling and HR consultation.
Source: Wilson County Judicial July 2023 18:32
Rocky Mountain Town seeks exemption from utility pole setback requirements
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Council debates whether utility pole qualifies as a structure exempt from setbacks.
Source: Summit County County Council - County Council - Jul 26, 2023 06:23
County officials debate budget adjustments and temporary positions for upcoming election cycle
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
County officials discuss potential budget changes and new appointments ahead of elections.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 03:33
Commissioners deny appeal on 1964 Post Street property permits citing legal clarity
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners uphold permits for 1964 Post Street despite concerns over solar energy utility.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 09:04
Ryan Patterson challenges new policy at housing commission meeting
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Patterson highlights flaws in new policy interpretation and CEQA violations.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 01:19
Vice Chair Kelly leads planning commission meeting addressing public concerns on development
Loomis, Placer County, California
Vice Chair Linda Kelly facilitates meeting discussing public comments on local land development.
Source: Loomis Planning Commission Meeting 04:45
Weber Basin Water District proposes 30% tax increase to fund critical projects
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Weber Basin Water District seeks tax hike to support aging infrastructure and future projects.
Source: Summit County County Council - County Council - Jul 26, 2023 06:37
Elections Director vacancy prompts budget discussions in Utah County
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Utah County officials debate restructuring election staffing amidst budgetary constraints.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 05:12
San Francisco signs budget prioritizing public safety amid upcoming APEC summit preparations
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Mayor signs budget improving public safety funding as city prepares for APEC event.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 05:40
Board of Appeals adjusts public comment rules for upcoming San Bruno Avenue hearing
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
San Francisco Board of Appeals modifies public comment duration due to high speaker volume.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 10:05
Mission District neighbors clash over new building's impact on light and solar access
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents protest proposed building's blocking of light, solar panels, and residential unit rights.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 25:06
Placer County debates housing bills amidst wildfire risks and urban interface concerns
Loomis, Placer County, California
Placer County discussions focus on housing legislation amidst increasing wildfire danger and urban risks.
Source: Loomis Planning Commission Meeting 12:36
San Francisco Fire Commission acknowledges Ramaytush Ohlone ancestral homeland
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission recognizes indigenous heritage during meeting led by President Nakajo
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 03:02
County Clerk addresses election staffing and integrity amid recent leadership changes
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
County Clerk discusses filling leadership vacancies and enhancing election integrity measures.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 07:50
Summit County Council considers ordinance changes for moderate income housing plans
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Council reviews amended strategies for Snarville Basin and Eastern Summit County housing plans
Source: Summit County County Council - County Council - Jul 26, 2023 03:37
Loomis plans new demonstration garden with $110K investment and mural project
Loomis, Placer County, California
Loomis announces plans for a $110K demonstration garden and a fruit shed mural.
Source: Loomis Planning Commission Meeting 11:12
Zoning Administrator Corey Teague defends multiple tower regulations at San Francisco meeting
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Teague argues against new bulk limits restricting towers on single buildings during hearing.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 13:40
Weber Basin Water District outlines role in irrigation and flood control efforts
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Weber Basin Water District serves 700,000 residents and manages extensive water resources and programs.
Source: Summit County County Council - County Council - Jul 26, 2023 05:34
City council discusses public comment time limits for controversial proposal
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Council members debate adjusting public comment duration to ensure balanced feedback.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 01:56
San Francisco Fire Department showcases new hose tender and youth summer program
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
SFFD highlights June service requests, new emergency equipment, and youth engagement initiatives.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 10:02
Utah County designates August as Breastfeeding Month to support new mothers
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Commissioners approve resolution promoting breastfeeding support and resources in Utah County.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 07:23
San Francisco native shares personal insights on local culture and community
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Native San Franciscan discusses unique perspectives on San Francisco culture.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 00:02
San Francisco residents debate zoning appeals against skyscraper development at 2700 Sloat
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Public comments reveal division over skyscraper appeal impacting San Francisco's housing strategy.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 17:53
California officials discuss challenges of new housing laws for small cities
Loomis, Placer County, California
Cities struggle to adapt to over a hundred new housing laws aimed at increasing stock
Source: Loomis Planning Commission Meeting 02:24
Election director demands transparency from staff over data access concerns
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Election director challenges staff on access restrictions to election data and processes.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 07:03
San Francisco Fire Department honors Megan Franzen and welcomes three new assistant deputy chiefs
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Fire Department introduces new assistant deputy chiefs while remembering fallen member Megan Franzen.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 05:53
San Francisco board grants appeal protecting tenant from eviction amid housing crisis
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board approves appeal against demolition permit citing incomplete application details.
Source: City of San Francisco - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 06:42
Utah County Commission debates chief deputy role for elections amid staffing concerns
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Commission discusses need for chief deputy in elections department to enhance oversight and efficiency.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 14:30
Master Gardeners outline plans for new library demonstration garden in Placer County
Loomis, Placer County, California
Master Gardeners present design and educational goals for library garden project in Placer County.
Source: Loomis Planning Commission Meeting 16:42
Utah County residents support Clerk Aaron Davidson's staffing proposals amid election integrity concerns
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Community members advocate for Clerk Davidson's autonomy and staffing requests during county meeting.
Source: Meeting Audio - Jul 26, 2023 10:48
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