Started on doing the near term construction phase improvements doing conceptual engineering this winter and moving into construction by 2015 and 2016 and 17. We do want to keep moving forward on the full project. We expect to begin conceptual engineering in the spring of 2015. That leads me to the requested action items. The first of this is the memorandum of agreement the San Francisco Planning Department. The staff from the planting determine and the City Attorney are making sure that we are meeting the legal requirements. This is a memorandum of agreement to reimburse staff for their participation here. The funding for this was approved in july of 2013. Were doing now to seek the authority to contract directly with the Planning Department for this work. The other set of action items is about the professional services contract. Were seeking two actions here. One is to assign the contract from the Jacob Engineering Group to a sub consultant on the team. Circle point. The work has prog
Construction by 2015 and 2016 and 17. We do want to keep moving forward on the full project. We expect to begin conceptual engineering in the spring of 2015. That leads me to the requested action items. The first of this is the memorandum of agreement the San Francisco Planning Department. The staff from the planting determine and the City Attorney are making sure that we are meeting the legal requirements. This is a memorandum of agreement to reimburse staff for their participation here. The funding for this was approved in july of 2013. Were doing now to seek the authority to contract directly with the Planning Department for this work. The other set of action items is about the professional services contract. Were seeking two actions here. One is to assign the contract from the Jacob Engineering Group to a sub consultant on the team. Circle point. The work has progressed and the focus of the process has shifted to the environmental documentation. Circle point is the central and most
The staff from the planting determine and the City Attorney are making sure that we are meeting the legal requirements. This is a memorandum of agreement to reimburse staff for their participation here. The funding for this was approved in july of 2013. Were doing now to seek the authority to contract directly with the Planning Department for this work. The other set of action items is about the professional services contract. Were seeking two actions here. One is to assign the contract from the Jacob Engineering Group to a sub consultant on the team. Circle point. The work has progressed and the focus of the process has shifted to the environmental documentation. Circle point is the central and most Important Team member for this, for delivering this work. So it is just a much more efficient from the standpoint of delivering the products and invoicing administratively for the tral authority to Transportation Authority to have a direct relationship with circle point and also an increas
From the public about. One if the new Program Areas we have is pedestrian lighting. The cities Better Cities plan was adapted and better street lights plan was, you know, express the cities interest in encouraging pedestrian lights in corridors. As the chair mentioned, you know, those commercial corridors was improved pedestrian left to right become more active spaces so it helps the city economically so in following the deposition of the better street light plan excuse me. My staff and i presented a light policy to the puc the puc accepts ownership for future pedestrian lights. As you see pedestrian left to right systems installed and the neighborhood improvements occur the puc accepts those pedestrian lights and becomes the owner and operator of those pedestrian light as well so when a development is happening for example. Uhhuh. And the project sponsor is required to upgrade the lights are those also pedestrian grade lights new. Theyve been required to put in street lights and now t
Pending some additional pilot work looking at the new extensions for control systems and looking at how the control systems work in San Francisco with our highrises. Making sure when we in that case the investment in the remote wireless system it will be an efficient system when do you think the led conversion will be complete. We expect the process to be complete by march of 2014 and well begin the procurement process. At this point were working with purchasing to prequalify some of the lamp fixtures while we continue to evaluate so by the spring of this year well be putting the bid out and receive bids and begin the project role out. It will take about two years to complete the install depending on the method we use for that installation whether we hire a contractor or use local, you know, Small Business owner contractors or use on staff together with pe w so as far ive talked about the lights we own and control and operate. As i mention were responsible for paying for the street Lig