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Happy holidays, happy new year, that concludes the general managers report. Thank you very much. Do we have any public under the general managers report, not under come on up. Bruce stone, president of the San Francisco Harbor Association, we were hoping as part of the general managers report, he might mention that the Harbor Association had agreed to drop this lawsuit against you and against him and against the [inaudible]. I appreciate that. If we were able to sit down and talk, if we continue...

What we called a concept validation phase where we would contrast the hok scheme with the work being developed by the architect pelly clark pelly to identify any discreptcies in scope and cost and to reconcile those before we moved into the scheme matic design. And so as we moved into the budget and to revise it there were a number of miles stones that we went through. May of 2008, we awarded the contract pelly clark pelly to be the architect and set forth the design schedule at that point which...

Thank you. Is there anyone else who would like to comment on the general managers report . Yes. Please come forward. Merry christmas, commissioners, members of the public, interested individuals, listening to the managers report, i found it hollow, empty and kind of disrespectful due to the fact that it just comes off like a dictatorship, you really have nothing as far as a relationship with the city and county of San Franciscos residents, and that is so clear with the way you operate in this ci...

The San Francisco Harbor Association, we were hoping as part of the general managers report, he might mention that the Harbor Association had agreed to drop this lawsuit against you and against him and against the [inaudible]. I appreciate that. If we were able to sit down and talk, if we continue with our lawsuit, the courts will send it to adr anyway so why dont we have a mediation amongst ourselves. I cant hear you. Okay. The Harbor Association is being to drop its lawsuit against the city an...

And effective manner, master manipulators would be a good name to call you. Ive never seen our parks and our city in such a depressing, dilapidated and disinterested condition as they are right now. You might as well hang a sign saying dont come to San Francisco, make a turn elsewhere because theyre so pathetic when you see people driving atvs in a park that youre supposed to go to, to get away from traffic and you see the rec and Park Department driving around in cars and atvs in the very areas...

Especially from new riders and family, slower speeds in the sense of safety are very important factors in getting people to walk and bike and were thrilled to see progress in these areas just a few weeks after the project went up. Thank you. Is there anyone else who would like to comment on the general managers report . Yes. Please come forward. Merry christmas, commissioners, members of the public, interested individuals, listening to the managers report, i found it hollow, empty and kind of di...

More 25 more time added to get their job done, and that to me says were not staffed correctly, one, or were managed improperly. Well, i think that the staffing at the in the Academy Locations is adequate for the mission at hand. At the headquarters in my environment, the staff i manage, we have a very lightfoot fri fo. If you bring somebody in to train, they know how to train or you wouldnt have brought them in to train, and to sit here and make the point that they got to have two extra hours at...

These items and see if we cant get a happier new year. Thank you very much. Just as a reminder, this is only on items that is upeder the general managers report. We do have general comment right after this. Good morning, commissioners, my name is [inaudible] hernandez gill, im the Community Organizer with the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, i would like to thank the commission for their support last year for the jfk driveway, the city has Ambitious Goals with the yearly results were seeing on j...

The revised base line budget included cost estimates based on our 50 percent designed development documents from pelly clark pelly and estimates compared from their consultants as well as the web corp and the additional that we received through value engineering and it reflected the actual costs of constructing the temporary terminal and the bids that have been received on the demolition contract and some advancement of the design of both the bus ramps and utility relocation and the ac transit b...

Transit center in particular to provide, to switch from amulonless glad to amulon glass allowing us to reduce the cost of what is a significant architectal element of the building in the area and volume. We also simplified along with the architect, the floor in the light column, to provide a glass floor at the base of the light column that will continue to allow the light from primary light column to extend into the rail levels and opening up the circulation in the grand hall and reducing the co...