Fail. You dont want a project that has for mitigation measures to be approved by exemption. In the cases say thats not allowed. Here there are a lot of mitigation measures. Project conditions and the geotechnical report indicates a lot of other conditions and mitigations to be added in the future. Because there is a potential that those mitigations to fail or not be adequate, we dont know. We dont even know what they are. So, this board cant make a finding that no mitigation is me. By approving a categorical exemption, what this board would be saying is that this project has no potential significant Environmental Impacts and youve got a record in this particular situation that proves the contrary. So, in this particular situation its imperative that there be environmental analysis to include the concerned public and to give the city and your staff the information that it needs to consider whether this project should be altered, whether it can be approved without significant impacts, an
Paycheck but no planned cut to their salaries. Lu ann cahn has been out there all day getting reaction. Just been the last half hour the president of the Teachers Union spoke out. This is a huge, unprecedented move. The president of the pft says he doesnt care what the src calls it, it will be a significant cut in salary for teachers, that its an underhanded, dis resp t disrespectful move, legally wrong and they will fight it in court. During these 21 months, negotiations have moved in the wrong direction. Houston. Yes. Reporter with just 24 hours Public Notice legally required in the paper, the src unanimously voted to use what one politician called the nuclear option. Under act 46, the commission used what they say is their legal right to blow up the contract with the Teachers Union. Were going to send 15 million, beginning this month, directly to schools. Where principals, along with their leadership teams, will determine how to use those new funds to meet student needs. Reporter th
That proves the contrary. So, in this particular situation its imperative that there be environmental analysis to include the concerned public and to give the city and your staff the information that it needs to consider whether this project should be altered, whether it can be approved without significant impacts, and if there are significant impacts whether, in fact, this project should be approved or not. Just to say a little bit more about the geotechnical report, weve had some reports going back and forth and theyre very technical. Im just a lawyer. I dont understand all the scientific matters here, but its a classic dispute among experts. You have experts that are looking at similar facts and disagreeing about the consequences. In that situation you need an Environmental Impact report to assess in fact what the impacts are going to be, whether theyre going to be significant and whether they can be mitigated to a level of in significance. Also relating to traffic your Staff Report
Potential to that mitigation to fail. You dont want a project that has for mitigation measures to be approved by exemption. In the cases say thats not allowed. Here there are a lot of mitigation measures. Project conditions and the geotechnical report indicates a lot of other conditions and mitigations to be added in the future. Because there is a potential that those mitigations to fail or not be adequate, we dont know. We dont even know what they are. So, this board cant make a finding that no mitigation is me. By approving a categorical exemption, what this board would be saying is that this project has no potential significant Environmental Impacts and youve got a record in this particular situation that proves the contrary. So, in this particular situation its imperative that there be environmental analysis to include the concerned public and to give the city and your staff the information that it needs to consider whether this project should be altered, whether it can be approved
Shut down, but well keep you updated. In takoma park also a cle sure philadelphia avenue near piney branch road. Alternate is blair road. 270 at shady grove, everybody not having any issues there. 66 headed into town, youre fine. Coming in near centreville area. And headed out of town as well, no major issues. And taking a look at Prince Georges County, pennsylvania Avenue Branch avenue indian head highway, everything rolling along quite nicely. More on this 95 closure coming up. We dont have patchy ice yet. Temperatures remain above freeze. But later this morning, some iciness will be forming on whatever is wet. And the afternoon turning colder and the cold pattern continues for much of the week ahead. Look at our temperatures right now, though were in the mid30s to upper are 30s around washington. Mid30s around the bay. Its above freezing every except thur honesty down to 27. In the mountains, teens there. So that is a break this morning. At least for now. Also getting a few scattere