Different modifications and what the specific requirements would be. We expect this to unfold over the next year or so and we thank you in advance for any support that you are willing to provide in the process, in the code modifications process. So, our next steps, again for the suite of strategies, the incentive grants and mandatory requirements. We are finalizing an implementation plan. We are coordinating with departments on an ongoing basis. We have begun Community Outreach but we will that, especially when our grant modifications are approved. We will do a big push to make it as visual as possible in our communities. Those immediate grant improvements that we are trying to do in the coming months are increase our program funding, which was actually done a couple of weeks ago. Our commission is funding pieces. We are trying to expand it for the additional project types. Special assistance for low income. Streamlined application process, enhanced assistance when it comes to the Gran
Driveways. We are looking at maps yesterday where theres new construction right next to a home that has a downward sloping driveway and that person is experiencing significant flooding and the one next door has a driveway that slopes up to the home and. I think there are more Affordable Solutions than making the sewer up to a hundredyear capacity that would affect the rate payers dramatically. If you are talking about a three or 400 million upgrade for one system to even get it to a 25year storm versus doing raising the foundations or the driveways or 50 or 60 homes, you are talking about saving millions and millions of dollars. So, maybe a 20 million project for 50 or 60 homes versus 400 million. That is a lot of savings but it is real. I think we need to move quicker. We have had early conversations with contractors this is what they specialize in. I think we need to get i would request the puc to put together a request for information, rfi, get a qualified list of people together. W
Calls for an immediate end to the targeting of civilians in syria as more people die in rebel held east and. We are not abandoning our commitment to the Peace Process and we do that then you have to find a new International Alliance palestinians seek a new path to help mediate peace with israel. My colleagues are providing crisis intervention at this time lying down to call for reform students protest against us gun laws. And im firing all the latest from the Winter Olympics and. As canadian dancers tasa virtue and scott moir win their sacking gold medal at the games and a record setting performing. Syrian Government Forces and russian asterix have killed at least one hundred fifteen people since sunday in an intense bombardment Eastern Ghouta the rebel held on plave near damascus has come under increasing fire in recent days local observers believe that the attacks are the beginning of a major offensive the United Nations wants an end to the targeting of civilians in the area it says
The 30th of october. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The 0scar winning Actor Kevin Spacey has apologised after he was accused of making a sexual advance towards a boy actor in the 1980s. Anthony rapp, who stars in the Star Trek Discovery series, of him after a party. In a tweet, kevin spacey said the incident which he did not remember would have been deeply inappropriate. 0ur los angeles correspondent james cook has been following the story. What we know is that the star trek Actor Anthony Rapp has accused kevin spacey Actor Anthony Rapp has accused kevin s pa cey of Actor Anthony Rapp has accused kevin spacey of this, which happened in 1986 according to mr rapp. He was a broadway star at the time, use only 14 broadway star at the time, use only 1a years old. He went back to a party at Kevin Spaceys house. He says kevin spacey carried onto his bed, climbed on top of him and made a sexual advance alsop he said he was able to squirm away and then left the house. Kevin spacey has put out as
Tv. Now to breaking traffic news. Sky force 10 over a crash in delaware that continues to cause problems this afternoon. The accident involved several cars including an overturned tractortrailer. You see it right there. This happened around 2 00 this afternoon along route 1 in middletown. This is roigt near the toll plaza. At last check the northbound and southbound ezpass lanes are closed. There are injuries in the crash but its not clear how serious they are. We are going to follow this and monitor the situation. At the 50, 45, the 20, the 10, the 5. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with the countdown to football night. Were just about three hours away now from the eagles preseason homeowner against the bills. Nbc 10 is your official stagts for the philadelphia eagles. The only place where you will see all of tonights action. Lets take a live look now over south philadelphia. The dpaets are open. Nbc 10 has you covered for the excitement inside lincoln financial field and outside