I also hear what you say about the numbers should not drive the entire conversation but i do think it is important to understand where there is flexibility in the numbers. I do know how well we have done with conservation. I know we have our contractual agreements, but i would like to have a better understanding of what numbers we could do better on and to try and approach this very critical question of the health of the river and meeting our supply needs from a perspective of what we can do being the San Francisco we are, being the Technology Center we are, having the public support expertise and input that we do and having the invitation from the state that we really be partners and leaders in the effort. Thank you. Mr. Richard. Yes, i would make a comment that there issomebody mentioned there is a group called the bay area water steward that we met with from time to time usually roughly quarterly or twice a year so we are about due for another meeting so we will make that a priority
Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the tuesday, january 12, 2016, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. All right. Thank you and joined by sxhafshg to let you know we have a lot before us today but commissioner cohens has a 1 30 Land Use Committee trying to get through that mr. Richie item one. 9 members for the february 2015 to the balboa Advisory Committee 9 seats and 10 applicants and our last rules committee on thursday we held a hearing and heard into some of the applicants and United States of america to supervisor avalos. Thank you yes, we heard from 4 applicant on friday and 9 names to be provided to the for our approval of the members of balboa park and reverend hope is up first. Thank you for this opportunity reverend glenn District Attorney hope represents the elderly in the area of balboa park and 80 yields myself the founder. Working with the cayuga an age in placeing n
Am hearing it may be closer to 9 pm or 10 pm tonight. 2 of the 4 westbound lanes are closed and it has been like that since early this morning. The commute from the valley to livermore was rough. Slow, very slow. It has been painful. The problem happened shortly before 3 pm this morning when this huge pothole opened up just before the greenville exit, about 15 cars got flat tires running over it. Repairing the pothole required caltrans to close 2 of the for code lanes and the misery began for drivers, traffic backed up some 12 miles to highway five back. It is now almost 1230 and i am really late. One man was late for an appointment at the hospital. It has been almost 3 hours. How long should the drive take . About 40 minutes. They say the rain is mostly to blame for all the recent potholes. It actually squeeze the water into the asphalt and the repeated squeezing of the asphalt caused it to break apart. Reporter we will be back live at 9 pm and 10 pm for the target reopening and is so
Knocking downpour lines. Several pf ande customers lost power, but crews worked all night to get it back. In snow ma county, several thousands customers lost power, but service has been restored in many areas now, only scattered power outages. All right. At least, like you said, we do definitely knead the break. Sounds like, steve, we ore beginning get a few days headache orrville has a big problem. The spillway is a huge problem. I saw that. I couldnt believe the amount of water. 190,000 is coming in. Only 50,000 is going out. And that spillway has problems. Thats going to be a major issue here. The good news is the rain is tapering off. My good friend heavy drizzle is still out. There. Its still going to be cloudy with light rain. Then it will taper off. Whats the good news . The good news is were going to get about 5 days of a break. Rain will come back. Well take the break, but theres still a lot of cloud cover that has to come through. It is a little cooler. This will be the theme
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