Ninth,. Lloyd is absent lee. Present. Metcalf. Sartifc. Present. Chair present. Kim. Here. Madam share you do have a quorum. We will move on to the executive directors report. Good morning. We give a report of what we have planned for this year and for 2015. This is informative to the public and also, vice chair harper who joined us in the spring as well as director lee who has been with us most of last year because she is an alternate to director lloyd. Given the presentation will be various members of our staff beginning with our new Senior Program manager who i have not yet had the opportunity to formally present to the board, mark, joined us in the fall last year and he is a Civil Engineer with 20 years of experience in project management and delivery and comes to us from cal transand so please join me in welcoming mark, formally. Mark will be joined by our cfo, and our legislative Affairs Manager scott in giving the presentation. And as well as dennis, our senior construction mana
Went over beal street and we had a booth at this years pride festival and we were proud to host the first in the nation out reach event that was specifically targeted to lgbt contractors and in addition, our executive director was inducted into the International Honorary society for the advancement of land economics and we continue to provide tours to the various members of the public, students, and School Groups and trade association and delegations from other jurisdictions and we did over 40 of those tours, and we also, added some components and did an update, but of our website and we added a new page to the website called the faces of transbay that we are going to talk about in the last slide and we designed the home page to make it more user friendly to make it more accessible when you first access the home page and i will show you the example. And we did an upgrade of the content and the plug ins and as i mentioned a moment ago we did add a component that we are calling the faces
Year to everyone, welcome to the transbay joint power authorities meeting for january ninth,. Lloyd is absent lee. Present. Metcalf. Sartifc. Present. Chair present. Kim. Here. Madam share you do have a quorum. We will move on to the executive directors report. Good morning. We give a report of what we have planned for this year and for 2015. This is informative to the public and also, vice chair harper who joined us in the spring as well as director lee who has been with us most of last year because she is an alternate to director lloyd. Given the presentation will be various members of our staff beginning with our new Senior Program manager who i have not yet had the opportunity to formally present to the board, mark, joined us in the fall last year and he is a Civil Engineer with 20 years of experience in project management and delivery and comes to us from cal transand so please join me in welcoming mark, formally. Mark will be joined by our cfo, and our legislative Affairs Manager
Chair present. Kim. Here. Madam share you do have a quorum. We will move on to the executive directors report. Good morning. We give a report of what we have planned for this year and for 2015. This is informative to the public and also, vice chair harper who joined us in the spring as well as director lee who has been with us most of last year because she is an alternate to director lloyd. Given the presentation will be various members of our staff beginning with our new Senior Program manager who i have not yet had the opportunity to formally present to the board, mark, joined us in the fall last year and he is a Civil Engineer with 20 years of experience in project management and delivery and comes to us from cal transand so please join me in welcoming mark, formally. Mark will be joined by our cfo, and our legislative Affairs Manager scott in giving the presentation. And as well as dennis, our senior construction manager and so we will begin with mark. Thank you, maria and happy ne
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