Conveyance capacity benefits, operational flexibility, maintenance, reduction costs excuse me, reduction in maintenance and Operations Costs over the 100year life of the tunnel, expected to be on the order of 20 million on a preliminary basis. More flexibility with Priest Reservoir supply and also hydro power benefits which are currently under evaluation. And so the schedule for this project would be essentially to begin our ceqa and nea process immediately. That would take a little over two years. In parallel, we would do our design process and also the rightofway accusations that are needed for the project for staging areas and access and we would expect to issue notice to proceed on construction in the spring of 2020. At that point, the contractor would mobilize and start doing the excavations necessary for the downstream control new portal at priest. They would do that work in isolation from the existing tunnel and then in 2021, which is our first shutdown, which is shown in red on
All right. So, were good. Item number three, approval of the minutes. Wi aer going to approve four sets of minutes today. The prebudget hearing january 18, 25 and february 1 and the january 23rd regular meeting. Do we have a motion to approve these minutes . Move to approve all of them. Second. Any discussion, commissioners . Any punt comment . Ok. All in favour . Aye. Opposed . Approved. Item number four is where members of the public can address the commission on matters that are within the matter of jurisdiction and are not on todays agenda. Do we have any Public Comment . For general Public Comment . Yes, please. Hello, everyone. Im name is bonnie, may i have the overhead, please . Im here to talk about the islay creek watershed, flood mitt investigation, opportunities, Climate Change, and the triple bottom line. And here we are upstream at the School District, the lshaped piece of land which is under that black [laughter] you cant see it because its under that black. Ok. Right her
Flow rate to be implemented much faster than they are currently. And then lastly the tunnel could be dewatered for entry without draining Priest Reservoir, which has a substantial benefit for both people and fish during critical outages of the tunnel. And so the benefits of downstream control include Water Quality benefits, conveyance capacity benefits, operational flexibility, maintenance, reduction costs excuse me, reduction in maintenance and Operations Costs over the 100year life of the tunnel, expected to be on the order of 20 million on a preliminary basis. More flexibility with Priest Reservoir supply and also hydro power benefits which are currently under evaluation. And so the schedule for this project would be essentially to begin our ceqa and nea process immediately. That would take a little over two years. In parallel, we would do our design process and also the rightofway accusations that are needed for the project for staging areas and access and we would expect to issue
Onetwo punch for the bay area this weekend. Crews have been busy trimming trees from power lines. Firefighters in fremont say the problem is often when people dont prepare for the big storms. Heavy rain can cause a lot of damage like mud slides in the Fremont Hills and thats something Firefighters Want to avoid. U. You have to be safety minded. It produces power youp cant get over. If you want to take extra safety precautions, you can pick up sandbags. The limit is ten per household. In San Francisco, emergency homeless shelters will be open. Theres space for up to 100 people but pets are not allowed. Rain caused this deadly rollover crash in the east bay. A 24yearold woman was killed. This happened yesterday just after 3 00. The driver lost control near pittsburgh. The car hit an embankment and flipped over. The cliffs will be under close watch this w7bd fears that the storms could bring even more erosion. The area took a heavy beating during strong storms. Dozens of families were for
Already experiments left on the moon were sending back revealing new information. The mission was successfully completed. The eagle had landed the first men on the moon and columbia had returned them safely to the earth. Whatever mans journey tomorrow across the ocean of universe history will remind him that apollo 11 was mankinds First Encounter with a new world. Up next on American History tv the story of the construction of the hoover dam. That will be fold by a 1960 interview with Herbert Hoover who discusses his life beyond presidency. And later u. S. Army captain William Johnston on his work with the army of the republic of vietnam in the 1960s. And in about an hour a new deal promotional video from 1938 on the importance of the Mississippi River valley to the u. S. And thats all ahead on cspan 3. Heres a look at whats ahead this Labor Day Weekend on American History tv. Saturday at 6 00 p. M. Eastern the civil war and the Atlanta Campaign when the city fell to the union in septe