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resources for rebidding contracts that has available capacity. e, authorize the general manager to negotiate an interim contract amount not to exceed $1,747,000 and held responsible in responsible bidder cal state constructors inc.or contractor for water imprusme contract wd 2625 hunter's point rehabilitation and seismic upgrade. president vietor: thank you very much. any commissioner wish to move an item from the consent calendar? is there a motion, then, to adopt the consent calendar? >> madam president, i'll move ambings a through c -- e. president vietor: is there a second? >> se...

paving contract, increasing the contract duration. the original contract term utilized only 16% of the contract value. this modification would allow the city to realize cost savings by not utilizing resources for rebidding contracts that has available capacity. e, authorize the general manager to negotiate an interim contract amount not to exceed $1,747,000 and held responsible in responsible bidder cal state constructors inc.or contractor for water imprusme contract wd 2625 hunter's point rehabilitation and seismic upgrade. president vietor: thank you very much. any commissioner wis...

better than they are currently projecting they will do. so that's just kind of a head's up where my mind is heading on that. the last point is that we spent a little bit of time talking about the structure of a surcharge. we have more time to deal with that. that's a decision that's a spring rate setting decision, not a december interim allocation decision. and i would encourage staff to try to support ways that would remove some of the odd side effect of any implementation scheme. and either -- we talked about how something might affect one wholesale customer or another and there we...

>> you don't know what you don't know. no one has reached out to tell them this is happening. how will they know when this is happening? >> right, we understand. i agree with you and i think that we should make an effort with something of this magnitude to reach out. she is so good, she can reach out with this plan and get in some feedback and comments in relatively short order. we will to what have you to get the word out. that would be very helpful. i don't know if you want to respond? >> we want to give you a written update and see if you want to have a discussion. . there are dif...

have an interest as our customers have, in the efficient use of water resources. but i also think it's probably not a good idea. and that comes up for -- let me just give you a couple quick reasons, and we'll have time, obviously, to discuss it more later. one is that as a motivator, an incentive mechanism, i don't think our suburban -- excuse me, our wholesale customers can be more motivated than they already are. the three things that motivate them are the two big decisions in 2018 and their lack of clarity as to what our decisions are likely to be. and the third big motivator is t...