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Here and when we discovered these features back in mid 2012, production on the project was impacted by four months essentially. But since then we have picked up and we are moving ahead full speed right now on the project. We are 35 done with the project. And id like to highlight the fact that the sods 117 million we are asking to you approve today to transfer to the project will only cover the construction, the increase in Construction Costs. There will be a need for increases also what we call the soft costs, delivery costs for the additional 25 months. And there are also significant risks re...

Chiu. I know this is a joint hearing of the board of education and board of supervisors. This is a policy hearing and so id like to turn things over to commissioner haney for opening remarks. You all are a little more 21st century over here. Before i start on this particular item, and im excited about this conversation and to be here. I want to say how wonderful it has been to have such strong supporters of the School District and of children in San Francisco here in the board of supervisors and city hall. I think over the last year or so since ive been on the school board, ive seen an extraor...

Very seismically vulnerable as it crosses three of the nations most active faults. The Calaveras Reservoir actually has the calaveras fault right underneath it. To ensure the continued delivery of water following a major earthquake, the city undertook the wsip about 10 years ago. This is one of the largest capital Water Program of the nation. And it includes 82 projects spread geographically over 7 different counties. The current Budget Approved for the program is 4. 6 billion. And all our projects, except the Calaveras Dam project, will be is on track to be completed by 2016, mid 2016. I thin...

Good morning, everyone and thank you all for being here today. A special thank to mayor ed lee and everyone for working very hard to get us here to kick start this year. Today is a big day after 6 months of working from labor and federal bureau of investigations were excelling excited to announce San Francisco intention to kick start the green finance sf program. An Environmental Program that will continue San Franciscos tradition of being at the forefront of embattling climate thanking changed that will push obvious further doing down the road and put san franciscans to work in our neighborho...

So, we are at the same time negotiating a final change order for the discovery of those features with the contractors. All that to say that we will need to go back to our commission and to this committee in about april or may. We will come back and seek from you an approval for additional revisions to the program costs. Now, any increases in the program on that project in the program, we will want to compensate by with savings. So, at the same time we are undertaking a very comprehensive assessment of all remaining projects with the goal of identifying savings that will be able to compensate f...