Its another storm team 4 alert day and we have when you need to pack the umbrella. Thats not going to be for awhile. The big weather story continues to be the cold temperatures. Right now 22. Winds out of the northwest at 16 miles an hour. Its really blustery out there. Look at what that does to the airport temperature. Take a look at the feels like temperature now. Feeling about eight degrees in washingt washington, three in gaithersburg and seven for you in leesburg. As we head into the overnight hours and early tomorrow morning, it stays bit early cold. You want the warm coat for the kids, the hat, the gloves and scarf. Take a look at the feels like temperature tomorrow morning around 7 00 a. M. It feels like ten. As you move throughout the day, the winds not a big issue, so it wont be as bad but still feeling like were in the teens by the mid morning hours. Again, tomorrow another cold day. Were still below ez yet. Ill talk more about that coming up with my full weather when we fin
So we will be done for the baseball game with starts that 1 00. Fed d. C. In the latest tweet apparently this morning President Trump tweed did out that he believes president obama ordered wiretapping of his campaign from trump tower. [laughter] and i dont know what happened but i can only tell you that the president of the estates is claiming the former president of the United States ordered wiretapping on his Campaign Last year per or dont know of that is true but if this this, illegally, it would be the biggest political scandal since watergate laugh laugh just be quiet for a second of the former president could obtain that warrant lawfully to monitor Trumps Campaign then that would be the biggest scandal since watergate. Here is the deal as we get ready to talk to each other other, i very worried our president is suggesting the former president and would be very worried if the Obama Administration could obtain a warrant about Trump Campaign activity with foreign governments. It is
Lbe subcontracting goals. As needed contracts fell 2 below but we expect that to increase as the different scopes of work come online. This slide compares the awards and paymentses over the six months of the past three fiscal years. We awarded six contracts in the first half of each of the last three fiscal years. This time weve gone down a bit with 41 going to lbe firms but we did well in the last two fiscal years and were exceeding the mayors citywide aspirational lbe participation goal of 40 . In terms of local hire these are Construction Projects that are over a Million Dollars. Theyre subject to the local hire ordinance which is implemented by the office of economic and workforce development. Since the inception of the ordinance back in 2011 there have been 15 contracts at the port that have fallen under the ordinance and its requirements. They have all met the ordinance requirements. Currently we have one contract that falls under the threshold and that is the pier 31 roof repair
The last question is, i do believe that the comments on the central subway had a larger negative affect on some of the occupancies and vibrancy of part of stockton street in particular but also on some of the stores which are on the Market Street side of the central subway has slowed us down for many many years. It is the lower part of stockton and even with the christmas attempt to put some [inaudible] there and make some activities it has not really helped those stores at all. What has helped him its very interesting to see apple a strong flagship [inaudible] on union square when you see the shift with a topic used to be it was basically between macys, crate and barrel, and apple in the lower part of stockton. That has now all shifted to the upper part of marketof stockton street starting at the corner of union square, the park is much more used than was ever before. Now theres two cafes. It shows you the dynamics but holding onto that basic infrastructure of retail being the primary
Commissioner johnck commissioner johns commissioner matsuda and schaem commissioner pearlman commissioners, the first item on your agenda is general Public Comment there are no speaker cards. Does my member of the public wish to speak on a nonagendized item seeing and hearing none, Public Comment is closed. Item one directors announcements. Good afternoon, commissioners tim Frye Department staff the directors report was in your packet should you have any questions. Seeing none, commissioners item 2 review of past events that is Planning Commission staff recorded and amazements important tim Frye Department staff no formal report regarding the Planning Commission, however, one item or two items to share but regarding the events we participated in last night first is the department attended the dog patch Association Meeting and gave on offering of the Millions Program im going to turn it over to mills act applications will be due to the end of this month a number of applications from the