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And this increase is a line with inflation to ensure that the level of funding will keep pace overtime. The reason i say these things is we stressed this morning the absolute criticality of a strong federal partnership, predictability of funding and significantly increased federal funding to help, to earn the tide to turn the tide on this. I want to make a clear we appreciate and respect at the local level we need to step up and do our part as well. So thats what you see on the part of our commonwealth. So what ill say is that things have certainly gotten much better but we, and were continuin...

This week lettinsenator ted uz of texas take center stage while he tri to stay out of the fray. The senate spent the week in procedural votes and waiting out by cruz to staged stay true to his tea party base. A travesty young people are being denied a fair shot at the American Dream becausese of what we have done, because of obamacare. President obama expressed outrage at a rally. Suggest america not pay its bills just to try to blackmail the president into giving them some concessions on issues that have nothing to do with the budget. I will not negotiate on anything when it comes to the full...

Were trying to keep the cars off 11th and mission, off of 11th which is a much quieter street. Another objective of the site plan was to enliven the intersection of south van ness and mission which took it away moved it away from the current vehicular oriented, very busy almost freewaylike condition to where it is more pedestrian friendly. Essentially to draw pedestrians down from Market Street to mission street, im going to walk you through in a minute, we have the potential to influence that and maybe remake the condition of that very busy intersection, which is pretty much pedestrian unfrie...

Particularly this part of the town. And at the same time, create a project that would be a good partner or Good Neighbor to the 565 units of residential that we are building on the south and western portion of the site. As this slide shows, one of the fundamental pedestrian objectives of the property was to make it easily accessible for any member of the public or staff that were coming to the building either through mass transit on market and many muni lines that run there or if you were trying to keep the cars off 11th and mission, off of 11th which is a much quieter street. Another objectiv...

Were excited to be able to present this to you. You know the citys presence in the civic center and where they are located. We do have a desire where possible to move into ownership. This accomplishes that. Ill speak briefly to the transaction after mr. Woody. I want to note that because its a privately delivered project we have a very aggressive timeline. We feel confident were going to be able to meet that timeline. We have a very aggressive pricing. Ill speak to that in a moment as well. Its really because its a [speaker not understood] turnkey project [speaker not understood] upon completi...