Might happen. Lets figure that out. Lets not have a conversation based on hypobole, in terms of sean saying there are 7 reports saying its not feasible, thats not true. Whats unfortunate about all those is the city of San Francisco has boycotted participating in those studies. San francisco says, wait a minute we have a unique responsibility here. Were the only city that stores our water in a National Park so lets see how we can do better because we dont do a very good job. Orange county recycles 30 million gallons of water a day, we recycle zero. We have a great opportunity to guarantee our water future and undo the damage to yosemite National Park. Sean, one point i know is the hydroelectric power generated by that dam, if i remember its 41 Million Dollars . Do i have my numbers right . There are a number of reasons why hetch hetchy is such a benefit to the city, not the least of which is that it produces carbon free public power to the city of San Francisco. One of my favorite lines
Certain things. And then, they have to go to the Sunshine Ordinance Task force and fight for those rights under the sunshine ordinance. Then to get enforcement, they have to have it referred to you and you simply allow mr. St. Croix to dismiss them all. And you wonder why i am a little ticked. I have four things on the 150 word summaries that i mentioned before that have all been approved by the Sunshine Ordinance Task force, and mr. St. Croix spent 134 pages dismissing against you so that you would not have the guts to hear it. The discuss on items for future meetings . On the executive directors report, the list of the whistle blower complaints, is this something that we used to have that and we have taken it off . It goes into the confidential report, dont we . We do. We get those in the confidential listing. I will see what we can add back on again. Okay. Public comment on number 8 . Could i ask you to repeat what you said about the whistle blower complaints . Will they be in or no
No. Can you hear the rain . Yeah. Is there a motion to adopt the minutes of the july 23, july 24th and september 11th . Is there a second . Second. All in favor . Aye. Opposed . Hearing none, the motion passes. Executive directors report. Okay. Two highlights, one is i expect that the november meeting will probably run kind of long. We are going to go back to sunshine. We have the item that we kicked over from tonight. Which deals with the run and red issue. November 26th . Never mind. I can check. Yeah. I guess. And it is the first monday after thanksgiving. So, if people are on travel and Everything Else, you might want to remember that, too. Meaning what . Remembering that we have a long meeting. What we are going to do our best to do and i think that we be able to do is have packets ready, the week before thanksgiving, so that you will have them during the rush of the holidays, you will have extra time. The monday before . Hopefully the week before. Even the week before that . I se
Up well before the sun came up today. As Elissa Harrington shows us some bay area bargain hunters were disappointed before dawn instead of getting deals. Reporter reporter and theyre off black friday shoppers got started a full day early this year. A slew of Stores Opened thursday. Kmart in san mateo let customers in at 6 a. M. But deal seekers started lining up in the cold the night before. 10 00 last night. The firstget the deals for christmas all for the family. Reporter the hot ticket items electronics. Tvs, computers, xboxest, you name it. Reporter hundreds at kmart waited hours for this tv a 32 plasma for 97. But the mad rush to the Electronics Section was a big disappointment for many shoppers. Only 10 of those tvs were given out. Im upset because i stayed up all night to come here. Theres a limited supply as always in any store. Reporter so store workers gave out vouchers to the first 10 people in line. Leaving emptyhanded. Thats what i came for was a tv. Reporter other stores
Australian officials leading the operation say they are worth investigating and ships are on the way to the area now. Several other objects turned out to be Fishing Equipment and trash. One escapable fact on everyones mind, the battery life on the flight recorder pingers is running out. Theres only about a week left. Because of that critical deadline, an australian ship carrying a pinger locater and other search equipment leaves for the zone in several hours, expected to arrive there thursday. Australias Prime Minister says search crews are prepared for challenges ahead. Frankly this government wont rest until weve done everything we reasonably can to give those families and Wider Community of the world a little more peace and insight into exactly what happened. So there have been lots of objects in the indian ocean but not expected to Malaysian Airlines 370. Why not . I want to bring in rob Mccollum Ocean specialist and expedition leader. So there have been 10 planes searching today.