Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. Two cities are grappling with violence and racial tension tonight. In madison, wisconsin, hundreds of mourners are expected to attend the visitation and funeral this evening for 19 yearold tony robinson. Hes the biracial unarmed teen shot and killed by a Madison Police officer on march 6. On wednesday, robinsons mother said this i want to be able to make a change. I dont want my son to have died in vain. I want us to be able to make change and do it peacefully. Sreenivasan a preliminary report released yesterday revealed robinson had been shot in the head,
Working with bcdc and incorporating and advising with them about our waterfront use plan and in addition working that them on their bay policy relating to Sea Level Rise. We also are flaking right now a comprehensive study related to the seismic vulnerability with our seawall and that study should be available in 2015. In addition weve been active in the participation of looking at solutions for Sea Level Rise and adapting the rising tides project and working with the bay area doing council and working with fema on a coastal hazard study and weve been working with the San Francisco bay adaptation Resiliency Group as well as sf Lifeline Council and in addition helping the department of water helping to identify the priority projects within the state to help protect us from Sea Level Rise including the seawall. Weve been talking with the federal agency like the u. S. Core of engineers and looking at Structural Engineering solutions to addressing the vulnerabilities in downtown San Franci
Situation and their posed to do something about it i want to tell you im not following the recommendations prepared he will im going im going to give you highlights i want you to hear those and please oh, your support first of all, i said upper submitted a draft guidance for incorporating the sea levels into Capital Planning that document was received by me after a report was published it is a step forward i want to remind the board that draft guidance refers to city assets only not to private investment and hopefully it will be extend to that in the future. I want to talk about mainly planning and Building Codes. Ones this assessment is complete i imagine everyone is working on this this is 2, 2 year studies serious consideration go begin to include mitigation for rising sea level. Sequa has been mentioned in the painstaking sequa gives the City Authority to mitigate that doesnt maple it happens this will give us a solid future with resiliency. In the citys responses a mention of quot
Im going im going to give you highlights i want you to hear those and please oh, your support first of all, i said upper submitted a draft guidance for incorporating the sea levels into Capital Planning that document was received by me after a report was published it is a step forward i want to remind the board that draft guidance refers to city assets only not to private investment and hopefully it will be extend to that in the future. I want to talk about mainly planning and Building Codes. Ones this assessment is complete i imagine everyone is working on this this is 2, 2 year studies serious consideration go begin to include mitigation for rising sea level. Sequa has been mentioned in the painstaking sequa gives the City Authority to mitigate that doesnt maple it happens this will give us a solid future with resiliency. In the citys responses a mention of quote consequence of failure of a project. We read that to maple that under pressure a permit could be issued in a known flood z
Away from 3 months perhaps Better Options would be configurations if in that area and natural tied lands and other things to be considered. Wastewater Treatment Plants the southeast Water Treatment plant this involves everybody in the city southeast Treatment Plant dates to 1952 settings techniques date to 1938 the plans are at sea level there are 20 outlets where wastewater flows into the bay and saltwater cleans the watermelon and deteriorates equipment days should be instead of to stop this intrusion the oceanside plant hastening countered intrusion the 89 equate cause one of the roofs on the southeast plant to fail there was an out flow of untreated water into the bay considering those things i think puc did have a 20year plan they work in my neighborhood thais theyre well organized and doing a good job but this new plant is expensive and its a serious situation i recommend to puc please increase pulling put that up adhere higher on the priority list mission bay. Mission bay is con