For projects. On the slide before you, you can see and also on the attachment three of your packet, you can view a summary of the applications that we received in response to the call for project and on attachment four you can see a listing of these projects and the corresponding scores and we received a total of 6 project commissioner and five pedestrian and safety and response to the call and requesting about five million in the prop a funds, and the total available funding at this time which was 1. 15 million, total, 5 sponsoring agency and so maybe these projects. On this slide, you can view that the project locations of these projects as they are spread, throughout the city. Now this terms of our evaluation of these projects, we evaluated them based off of the information that was submitted in their applications. And also, by applying the adopted criteria and we first, degree the projects for the eligibility, and then we compared them against category specific, and program wide pr
Colleges ongoing accreditation issues, and we have been working with the others in the city college, of course to see how this project could still be implemented at this point, it looks like mta may assume responsible for implementation of this project. And along with its adjacent pedestrian plaza project and the details are still being sorted out and we expect additional, we hope for resolution in the next fao months and we will keep the commissioners apprised of that project progress, but due to its future looking more often, and there was only a Million Dollars available to this call for projects. On the slide before you, you can see and also on the attachment three of your packet, you can view a summary of the applications that we received in response to the call for project and on attachment four you can see a listing of these projects and the corresponding scores and we received a total of 6 project commissioner and five pedestrian and safety and response to the call and requesti
Rose, and gordon and so many other people have been such strong leaders of this effort along with the federal partners and the regional partners and to have the nails of the boring tunnel machines that are reflected here, inaudible chung, thank you for being here and you are a decent ant here and i believe that it is the grand niece, and then, of course, big alma which will be the boring tunnel machine that shows up next month, and it will be under construction and be complimenting the two machines that will be part of this sef fort and i am excited to hear the reving up of the tunnel bore machines and i understand that we cant do that today because of safety reasons and ones that notice starts happening once the digging starts and the tunneling starts then i think that we will have that great reflection of two and a half if not three decades of effort that has been here to make sure that we modernize our city and make sure that our communities are connected up. And i also want to give
There have been other developments with the office of Work Force Development to talk about publicprivate partnership. We know the efforts will continue to grow. As you said, the area from sixth to van ness is changing at a rapid face. Its all important to the work were doing going forward. I think at some point, if would be helpful in the update to really understand what the linkage is between planning and dpw and mta. I could also see how we could move forward with better Market Street without having a clear understanding of what planning has in mind in terms of land use. It could be that way. I think its important to show the linkage so we know why were trying to coordinate this. If i could add, you mentioned the grant commitments. We are mindful of the dates those grants will expire and we will ensure we will meet those. Commissioner chu. I want to build on one thing that supervisor wiener said. I agree, your work to be excellent and i cannot imagine how frustrating this experience
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