What you see is what the community wanted. These ideas all came from the residents of this community. As a result, there is a sense of ownership, pride and responsibility that goes along with what is going to be an exciting park. Good morning, today is october 21, 2014, welcome to the county, Transportation Authority. My name is john avalos the chair of the authority. And todays broadcast is brought to us through sfgtv by jessy larson and charles criminacand the clerk is erika cheng. Any announcements . Noe. Announcements. Commissioner avalos . Present. Breed. Here. Campos . Present chiu. Present. Cohen. Absent. Far ril . Present. Kim. Here mar. Present. Tang. Present. Weiner . Absent. Commissioner yee. Present. We have quorum. Great, lets go item to, item two, approval of the minutes of the september 23, 2014, action. Any comments . Any member of the public that would like to comment. Seeing none, we will close. Avalos . Aye. Breed. Aye. Campos. Aye. Chiu. Aye. Cohen . Absent. Ferrill
Concord rain. A lot of that not showing up more in drizzle. 50s on the temps to 60. Very, very mild system yesterday. This system will be with us for a couple hours. Once it moves through by this afternoon i think we will see rapid clearing. Very light. Couple onehundredths. Maybe a tenth of an inch would cover it. Cloudy, light rain in the morning. Breezy for some. 60s to low 70s. Here is sal. Steve, good morning. We are looking at a commute that is wet out there. As you and i have been talking about its not really a big deal. Expect for the people who miss judge stopping conditions most of that time is waiting at the toll plaza. It is not that long. The metering lights have not been turned on yet. And then that drive time will pick up a little bit. This is a look at 880 in oakland. The traffic is moving along nicely. As you look at san jose in the Santa Clara Valley, it has not really become really slow yet if you drive on 80 or 101. So far so good. And getting to it hasnt been all t
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And on since the year 2000. Working with the puc is a pleasure. Todd and his team are fantastic to work with. As he said you have unqualified opinions or clean opinions on water, wastewater and hetch hetchy this year. We also are in the process of working on the cafr, the annual Financial Report for puc which pulls it together and working on the wholesale requirement audit which will be issued later this year. The team is well organized, and they take Financial Reporting very seriously. So again it is a very smooth process in working with them. I have a presentation for you which is our required communications but really i would just entertain any questions if you have any, as todd mentioned and i mentioned, there were no significant findings, and working with them did not any disagreements or any challenges. President torres was the grant jurys report part of your deliberations as well . No. President torres that was not within your jurisdiction. No. The audit statements as of june 30