Quorum. Which brings us to item 3. Clerk mayty make a brief announcement before we move on to item 3 . Yes, please do. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and given the Public Health recommendations, issued by the San Francisco department of Public Health and Governor Newsom and mayor breed lifted restrictions on teleconference. This meeting is being held Via Teleconference and televised by sfgov tv. For those of you watching the live stream, theres a brief delay. On behalf of the commission, id like to extend our thanks to sfgov tv staff and sfpuc for their assistance during this meeting. If you wish to make Public Comment on an item, dial 415 6550001. I. D. 146 500 3304 and then press star 3 to raise your hand to speak. Im going to ask the commission and staff to please mute their microphones to minimize background noise, if they have not already done so. Mr. Chair, your first item is item number 3, commissioner vacancy and possible election of a new Vice President. Thank you. And le
Building for use as for nonpotable and uses such as total flushing and irrigation. In 2015, this ordinance became a mandatory requirement for all new development over 250,000 square feet or greater. The ordinance under the mandatory requires the treatment and reuse of gray water, rainwater and Foundation Drainage to meet toilet flushing and irrigation demands. And this ordinance is applicable city wide. Next. Just wanted to share with you a few examples of some of these nonpotable water projects. Obviously our headquarters at 525 golden gate we have installed and engineered wetland treatment system to capture and treat our water for toilet flushing and irrigations. The center opted to collect Foundation Drainage, as a voluntary project to collect it and treat it and reuse it to flush toilets, approximately 200 toilets. As well as to build a truckfill station for department of public works to pick up the water for streetcleaning purposes. Another example is the chase center. This actual
The first Nightingale Hospital opens to help deal with coronavirus built in just ten days. The site can hold 4,000 patients the first are due to arrive early next week. The site in east london was opened remotely by the prince of wales, himself recovering from the virus. This hospital, therefore, offers us an intensely practical message of hope for those who will need it most at this time of national suffering. Similar hospitals are planned in many other cities. Also on todays programme. The Health Secretary admits that meeting a target to test 100,000
people for the virus in england by the end of this month is a huge undertaking. In the last few minutes the Prime Minister has posted a video on twitter saying that he is to remain in herself isolation because of his health. A move to get help to struggling businesses the scheme offering Government Backed loans will be expanded so more firms will qualify. The exams regulator rules that this years gcse and a level grades will be based on
This is bbc news, im martine croxall. The headlines at nine. Storm ciara hits the uk with Gale Force Winds and torrential rain its set to cause huge disruption across the country. Travel is already being badly hit airlines have cancelled dozens of flights, and more than 20 Rail Companies have said their services will be affected. Theres been gusts of 75 mph yesterday. We are expecting possibly more than that today some predicting around 90 mph. The coronavirus crisis. A flight bringing 200 evacuees from wuhan back to britain lands at raf brize norton. A soldier who killed 26 people in a gun rampage in northern thailand has been shot dead by the Security Forces. Counting begins in the irish
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Including lean on me, lovely day and aint no sunshine has died from heart complications. Hello, good afternoon. The first of the nhss Nightingale Hospitals has been opened, set up to expand capacity during the coronavirus outbreak. Its been built in less than a fortnight, inside the excel Conference Centre in east london, and the first patients are due to arrive early next week. It comes as the uk records 684 coronavirus related deaths in a day. Its the highest rise so far, but slightly below the expected trend. The death toll now stands at 3,605. Meanwhile, from self isolation the Prime Minister took to twitter to urge people to stay inside this weekend mrjohnson also said he would continue his isolation as he still has a fever. And more messages of support on their way, as its announced her majesty the queen has recorded a special broadcast to the nation, which will go out on sunday evening at 8pm. More on that soon, but first, our correspondent Angus Crawford reports on the opening