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June 21, 2024
Fire station of treasure island, example emergency declared six months later, you know, that was plenty of time, to come back to the board and to you know ask and go through an aappropriate process of approval. And again there is no penalties there is no anything we have in order to make sure that emergencies are being used for just that; emergencies. So i guess im looking for the possibility of another kind of recommendation that could be helpful with this process, that could be inserted into t...
June 21, 2024
Are responsible, there is still a process, we dont want situations being abused either in emergencies, and that being used as a way to get things done quickly i wanted to make sure there say checks and balances im happy to approve in order to make the current improvements to the ordinance in addition to including after notifying the board of supervisors and striking the line without additional approvals. Supervisor breed on the amended version of the ordinance, what line if you are looking at th...
June 21, 2024
Can we add in that section specifically 6. 60 line d potentially the Department Head like if the estimated cost of the emergency work is less than or equal to the threshold amount the Department Head may proceed with the work after notifying the board of supervisors rather than additional approvals after notifying the board of supervisors. Can we do that . Okay. I realize i understand the departments are looking for a way to do work in order to allow for dealing with emergencies which we frequen...
June 21, 2024
Those departments dpw does not have a commission, they only have to go to the mayor, but the other city departments that do have commissions i probably should let them speak for themselves but they felt those commissions that only meet once a month, if they have to bring their emergency resolutions to their commissions, they wouldnt have sufficient time to then bring it to the board and they were also concerned that they may not know the extent and the actual total cost of the emergency until so...
June 21, 2024
Design build and construction manager contractor contracts. As mr. Lopez stated these contractors are only bidding on approximately 1012 of the project or contract so the balance 8890 would be subcontracted and would be based on the low bid. One of the rationales for changing the construction contract we were given to make costses from a majority position to a minority position. Is that contractors know to bid low to obtain city work, they did low, then come in subsequently with change orders so...
June 20, 2024
Byzantine art spans 1,000 years. It begins from the 4th century a. D. And all the way into the 15th century a. D. It is a very significant period to the development of western art. It affects substantially the art production of the periods of western medieval art, for example, the carolingian, the romanesque, gothic and also the early renaissance periods. Unfortunately, these very important thousand years of Artistic Development is almost entirely omitted from the telelesson or from the telecour...
June 20, 2024
272 million up to 326 million but the portion in waste waters budget is going down because of the refunding. Why is it from accountability departments and its the timing. I mean with the bonds were issued. Thats right. Thank you todd. So this is a higher level of looking at the our Capital Expenditures for the next couple of years. As you see and todd will be going over those slides. What we plan to finish with the next couple of years is the conceptual is the digest facility and the cbs i p the...
June 20, 2024
Was approved and issued and were on schedule. Our counter schedule is for the analysis to be golden gate done at the end of the year and into the environmental phase and move the project on schedule. There was a lot of work done over the last decade planning this promise but through your direction set, of course, hired a consultant and working on a final project that will be into construction by the 2017. All im saying is we could have move forward faster. I think dr. Jackson is talking about th...
June 20, 2024
Infrastructure. We came to the commission for permission to award to brown and cold case wall the planning it was approved and issued and were on schedule. Our counter schedule is for the analysis to be golden gate done at the end of the year and into the environmental phase and move the project on schedule. There was a lot of work done over the last decade planning this promise but through your direction set, of course, hired a consultant and working on a final project that will be into constru...
June 20, 2024
Moving along. We awarded the contract to a partnership with the brown and caldwell and so the concern is its not moving fast enough. Well, its difficult to see the conceptual design from the neighborhood but i can physically see it. We should have been further along there were delays. We were having some but weve been here for a year and. I think theres also a theres on time and theres on time and theres on time and the project is scheduled at the moment. Thats fine were on time i think what dr....