Our work order estimates with particularly Public Utilities and public works, but also sfmta, planning and other city agencies to prepare our budget projections for next year. And well bring informational presence on the budget to our next tida Board Meeting as well before making our initial budget to the mayor office on february 21st. Well come back in april for formal adoption of the budget. And then the Mayors Office will submit the budget to the board on may 1st. For the board next year, at the main highlight here is were expecting to have the onisland meetings in march, july and november. And that also will be doing budget information presentations this year. Our annual contract renewal is in june. And then election of officers next fall. And then per our conversations at our december meeting, were incorporating quarterly Sustainability Committee meetings beginning with our first meeting on january 21st and then well have infrastructure and transportation meetings in march and kee
This was around 4 30 a. M. This morning. The investigation shows the current ruing through the third running through the third rail jumped for an unknown reason. It carries a current of 1,000 volts. When it jumped, it made a loud noise that some on the train described as the explosion. This is calling into question the state of the infrastructure. Ktvus tom vacar is joining us live now from oakland with more on this story. Reporter you got to consider this. When a system operates at the edge of its capacity, nearly all the time a minor slow down or break down, that means major congestion and frustrations are guaranteed to follow. Of course, nobody wants to hear about fair increases, tax increases to catch up on maintenance to all systems. But we are on our way to losing systems that it took generations to build up. When b. A. R. T. Breaks down, like today, interstate 880 becomes a 15 mile long parking lot. Which is frustrating. We are in need of a transportation bill. In fact, we need
Francisco. We have some closures though for the fires. More on that coming up in a few minutes. Two big wildfires are burning in rugged terrain this morning in northern california. The kyburz fire started yesterday afternoon in the El Dorado National forest closing a major link to lake tahoe. The wragg fire has been burke for nearly two days in napa and yolo counties. Heres a look at where its burning on the Southeast Side of Lake Berryessa west of the town of winters. Anne makovec is at a cal fire staging area in vacaville. Good morning. Reporter they just moved the command post here to vacaville because this fire has been moving to the south. The good news is that it has been moving away from a lot of the homes that have been threatened. So far, though, the fire has burned about 10. 5 square miles. Here are the numbers. 6900 acres have burned. It is now 15 contained. 1372 firefighters are work to put this out. Cal fire did lift mandatory evacuation orders for the Golden Bear Communit
Second half of your weekend. This morning clouds and fog. 50s for everyone. By noontime we will see gray skies with 50s and 60s, and partly to mostly cloudy skies today but notice the absence of any consistent rainfall. As we look at the next seven days, yes, we are getting interest a 1 on our storm imp t imscale, monday and tuesday wet, and we will track it for you in a few minutes. A dozen rooms in a San Jose Health care facilities are closed after an explosion rattled the building leaving two people injured. Detectives are look into whether a lit cigarette ignited an oxygen tank at the kansas springs po springs post acute center. We heard, i think it was glass, shattering, and then the fire alarm where the alarm started beeping. There was a fire at Canyon Springs post acute facility, and jasmine wong was inside entertaining the residents. Police believe somebody was spoking a cigarette in a room with a oxygen tank nearby, andnr it caused an explosion and fire. Delores harris rushed
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