A financial perspective is the cost of our salaries and Fringe Benefits growing about 100 million 100 million this year and next year the same staff that we have today. Our Capital Budget growing by 26 million and then 36 million, citywide order include things like the cost of power that the puc provide, cost of water, those sorts of things. I do want to delve a bit more into the specifics of our labor costs. This slide gives you some greater detail about whats happening both on the salary side as well as benefits. The first two lines are showing you the impact of additional positions that were added in the budget last year. The second line is showing you the impact prior year colas. So, you will remember that this year in the current year the mass majority of employees are receive the equivalent of a 1. 75 raise spread into three payments of 1 , 1 , and 1 . That annualizes to 3 . So, the gaff youre seeing 2 the second year. The impact is retirement and health and dental increases. The
Cspan created by Public Companies in 1979 and brought to you as a Public Service by your provider. We want to introduce you to Robert Mcchesney thomas a communication professor at university of illinois at urbanachampaign. He is a cofounder of the group free press. He served as president for several years. He is on the board. Professor mcchesney is also an author. Here is his most recent book called digital disconnect of capitalism. What this your pieces in a digital is connect . Internetsis is the began with extraordinary promise for democratizing society and making the world a far better place. Some of it has come true. Much of the has been turned on its head largely due to commercial pressures that is change the course dramatically. Internet,redirect the the future is not necessarily going to be as glorious. In your book you talk about the need to look at the internet through elliptical economy. What do you mean . I think the problem with we downplaysinternet capitalism. That techno
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