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With dealing with a shocking discovery after a noose was found hanging on a work vehicle. Brian flores is live with more. Reporter several City Employees as well as the interim city administrator finished a twohour meeting that concluded two hours ago here at the city of oakland Municipal Service center where they talked about what happened last night and both say its completely unacceptable. Want to go to pictures taken of a noose. According to city carpenters, they were returning here after wo...

Well, recovery continues in napa following the earthquake with a massive cleanup effort. At Napa High School, just as classes are set to resume, here is a live look at the school. You can see some of the kids coming in and teachers headed in. Katie utehs out there. Shes been on campus since 5 00 this morning and just spoke to one of the students. In two minutes, she will have more on what can be expected on this first day back since the quake and a very big problem out in front of that school. G...

There were no particular ups and downs, it was just a steady flow and so early to draw conclusions on this but this is something that we will continue to look at and one of the things of a task that we have under way is working with a number of climate specialists to try to take the Global Change models and bring them down to the regional level, and directly to the local level for operations and that is work that should begin late they are year and hopefully within a year so that we can have res...

Major problem that stranded thousands of east bay commuters. Tara moriarty is joining us live at the Pleasant Hill bart station to tell us what went wrong and how it has been fixed. Good morning, tara. Reporter good morning. Bart officials earlier this morning announced that service is restored to normal on the pittsburg bay point line. While they wont say exactly what prompted this problem to begin with, they will say a thorough investigation is done. Sometime shortly after 5 00 last night trai...

For landscape and turf all customers are required to reduce outdoor irrigation by ten percent and the reduction does not apply to edible food gardens, this made it clear that they did not want to interfere for the gardening, for food, and it is just about orn mental. And 1600 on the retail side are dedicated irrigation accounts will be assigning those and wateral locations based on the 2013 base line and half of those accounts are City Department accounts, and rec and park primarily, and the irr...

Anticipate participation there after. And that concludes my report and i would be happy to take any questions. Commissioners . Yes. What is that flying saucer machine . In the last slide . That is a butterfly valve that is one of the pipelines at the treatment plant. It opens and closes for flow. Okay, correct. Thank you. Mr. Wade, thank you very much. Thank you. Very informative. So, the next report that i have the water supply out look, and mr. Ritchie will present that. All right. Okay the te...

Report on the Pipeline Assessment Program at the next meeting so that we can talk about that. Thank you. Commissioner vietor just a question about this precipitation graph and if there is any other data that you have been learning as you plot out these graphs around precipitation, whether it is starting to come later, during the year, because something that you said around, you know, you are much more pleased that what you were thinking was going to happen in january, is not happening. Because t...

One shot there. And we were looking at all breaks and i think that we have a break in south San Francisco, november a few years ago that might have been comparable with that one, but that one was just right there. We are on top of it. As on top of it as you can get and we will actually have a report on the Pipeline Assessment Program at the next meeting so that we can talk about that. Thank you. Commissioner vietor just a question about this precipitation graph and if there is any other data tha...

What you were thinking was going to happen in january, is not happening. Because there has been additional rain fall and one thing that says to me is that there is more and there is later rain fall happening during the year. And that that might have applications for the water banking and when we do the projections and our storage. And so, i guess that my question is, is, can we tell, either from this chart, or are you tracking whether our rain fall is starting indeed to come later in the year . ...

Starting to come later, during the year, because something that you said around, you know, you are much more pleased that what you were thinking was going to happen in january, is not happening. Because there has been additional rain fall and one thing that says to me is that there is more and there is later rain fall happening during the year. And that that might have applications for the water banking and when we do the projections and our storage. And so, i guess that my question is, is, can ...