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Lee brandon, commissioner willie adams, and commissioner murphy. And our former port commissioners. applause fx crowley, rodney fong who is here, Mike Halstead [speaker not understood], and Dennis Mccarthy and brian williams. They worked hard to make this day possible. And i have to recognize you again, mimi, for all the work that you have done. Monique moyer and her staff have been very active in development of the brannan street wharf and i want to especially mention again on behalf of the com...

Maritime history of the waterfront, it will also talk about the history of asian immigration and the challenges of a certain Family Member who lived through generations of the history here. Ill talk about that family. It will talk about the labor history of our city and particularly the hard history of our waterfront labor struggles. And that International Long shore and work house union, yes, very important part of our citys history. applause are reflected in these wonderful artistic and histor...

Thank you so much. applause thank you very much, president chiu. I really appreciate your kind words on behalf of all of us at the port and the other city departments. You know, this work was scheduled to be done by 2020. Its 2013. Its a really good thing. And it could not have come as quickly or frankly as inspirationally without the work of all of our partners at the Community Advisory committees and our neighbors. And i want to say a special thank you to all of the volunteers who have dedicat...

Lee have already mentioned, but i want to thank in particular the port for your leadership over the many years, all the departments, mayor lee. I also want to thank an agency that i had the pleasure of serving on that many members of the public dont know much about, the bcdc, the bacon Certification Development commission. applause thank you, bcdc. So, those of you who dont know, bcdc is the commission that is responsible for protecting the bay, protecting the access of the public to the bay, pr...

Were already starting to enjoy an event that everyone has been working on very hard for quite sometime, and i know i have with the board. And that is our 34th americas cup. And the jobs and benefits are starting to materialize even more deliberately and were celebrating again more open space. That event has allowed us and caused us to accelerate. This project was worth every dollar of the 26. 1 million that was spent on this project. Its worth it. Projects along the waterfront are not inexpensiv...

Had experience with homes and their businesses flooding before. First sis till rolled through and left signsoc[x behind. Like here, along occidental, camp meeker road. The Fire Department had to come out and clear tree autos we had a couple trees coming down. The storm started getting ground dirty. And wet. And they fall. We get out here and pick them up, every time. A6ld heavy rain didnt cause a lot of problems but did produce minor flooding like here. A common trouble spot in the winter. Downt...

Auburn University researchers examine impact of feral swine in Alabama to decrease devastation By Teri Greene January 17, 2021 Auburn University graduate student Elizabeth Bradley collects a water sample that will be analyzed and sequenced to determine the host animal that contributed E. coli present in the stream. This is one of the methods that allows a research team to link the water quality of this system to the presence of feral swine. (Auburn University) A new project co-led by Aubu...