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Expect to have emergency drought rescue on june 19th and considered by july 16. Its not clear what direction thats going to go, but whats likely is a state wide percent reduction and thats something to come up in the regulations. I think theyll focus on recommended actions that they would try to put in place as requirements for all users of water. But well see as those come out on july 9. So in summary, the drought is still on. Well continue with 10 conservation through calendar 2014 and were wo...

Of food. And we play this role. And San Francisco plays a role. Just because we have hetch, hetchy water does not mean that we can waste it, we are wasting it. But we can put into gear some checklists, so that the people who work with the infrastructure are very cautious and pay respect to it. Thank you very much. And so we will go ahead as discussed we will suspend Public Comment on item 8 until we return to it and madam secretary, next item please . Communication . S five communications. Commi...

Three times so an average year would be really nice to have. If its similar to 2007 and low precipitation and at least some snowfall and dryer than normal but the results will keep us at 10 reduction and something that we can sustain in the future. If its the lowest bar with precipitation and see those conditions in april and may we will talk to our customers because we will plan for a 20 reduction in the coming months, whenever that might be, and one thing we need to talk to them is we all cons...

Commission. Todays date is september 23, 2014. Roll call please. Vice president caen. Here. Commissioner moran. Here. Commissioner vietor. Here. Commissioner torres is expected shortly and president courtney is absent today. Okay. We have the minutes. Is there a motion . Moved. All in favor . Aye. Motion carries. At this time i would like to call for Public Comment on any item not on todays agenda. I would like to call first yolanda lewis. Thank you for this opportunity to speak. I just wanted t...

Matter is taken to address it immediately. Thank you very much. Okay. Next item please. Item 8 is a Citizens Advisory Committee update. Good afternoon commissioners. I wendy and the chair of the Citizens Advisory Committee. I am proud to say that i celebrated my first year on the Citizens Advisory Committee and its been a great year. We have three long standing appointees and 13 new appointees. Most of the appointees have experience in dismpt disciplines and represent constituent groups around t...

And in the end it felt like three and a half hours is really worth their time and we are actually going to show case this game and we have been asked to at the rough Tech National meeting in october in new orleans and the staff will be going there and showing other people how this has worked and i think that one of the most successful of all of our last years out reach, was, at the South East Community facility when we held this planning game, and we had over 100 people there, from all aspects o...

Okay. Mic on. We dont have a calendar. [gavel] okay. But we dont have any [gavel] good an everyone. I would like to call to order the regular meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. Todays date is september 23, 2014. Roll call please. Vice president caen. Here. Commissioner moran. Here. Commissioner vietor. Here. Commissioner torres is expected shortly and president courtney is absent today. Okay. We have the minutes. Is there a motion . Moved. All in favor . Aye. Motion carrie...

Point or is there more presentations. No more presentations. Well open up Public Comment seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Supervisor kim id like to forward this with positive recommendation to the full board i apologize we didnt push this forward that will be voted on accepted 2. And a second reading on september 2nd so the motion to support in with recommendation well take that without objection. And madam clerk, any other business before this committee . Theres no further business. Then ...

Kept and that might have made an impact on me and i did have this thought why am i hearing so much about and i sympathize that she did not get a chance to speak, but there was present of time to speak and i join the fellow commissioners and i dont see any reason to over turn. Move to up hold on the basis that this is code compliant. We have a motion from commissioner fung. To deny both appeals, and up hold this permit, on the basis that it is cold compliant. On that motion, president lazarus . A...

Opportunity to speak. I just wanted to speak to a blueprint for safety and mitigate Risk Mitigation strategies that we need to look at to address issues that we have with Sea Level Rise, with our oceans and contamination of our water sources and with the sfpuc Hunters Point point location being one of the biggest polluter of the bay i think we need to look at new strategies to address this. We had in june san juan bativitia and for two months couldnt use the tap water or showers because of conta...