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The contingency. But it does make sense, to me if we are seeing these contracts come in at higher levels than we expected, which is understood, and it is the market. Why is there not a construction contingency that is much better than the cmg, based on what we are expecting. Because we are utilizing the construction contingency to award the packages. But you spent it. Yeah. But it seems like that maybe, when we do the budget, there is and there needs to be a whole realignment of what is based on it. Yeah. And i would think. Yeah. Because, at this point, the numbers dont seem to. Coordinate, the way that they did, originally, when we said, here is our construction, and here is our cmg and our others and, it seemed to bear, a reasonable relationship. Yeah. And yeah, this is the, and where we are at right now is the second column and the and this is our current contingency balance which is the 123, and in that balance, we have 54. 5 million dollars, in construction contingency and 32. 9,
Next meeting we have a little idea for you if you would do that so we can send you off downstairs one floor one floor all right. Yes maam, cane, commissioners, many have told me not to get up and say anything today, this was any general manager when i was with muni this was a man who stood up and made a difference for 5 thousand employees most of which at one time were amending this is a man that went to different places as a friend and advocate and i want to make this clear whoever came here today representing the community was representing themselves because i know that i live and work in San Francisco and we support wholeheartedly one one hundred percent amelia cruz and his work and i want to be clear that people who come here and as you all know as a young person i was once i learned a lot of lessons do disrespect an individual thats what happened here today that is what cant happen again and so amelia if i think i wronged you in my way by not following our words because i asked if
Okay. Im organized now. laughter id like to call to order the special meeting of the Public Utilities commission today november 12, 2014, roll call please. Commissioner caen commissioner vietor commissioner moran we have quorum very good commissioners you have before you the minutes of october 28, 2014, are there any he addresses or correction. All in favor, say i. Opposed . The motion carries. At this time, id like to call for Public Comment i would like to is a two things at this point you know we really appreciate you all coming here to discuss things in front of us youre not paid for it your representing feelings and organizations that you belong to its very much appreciative i think back ive served on this commission for seven years i can count on one hand houch how many times someone has thanked me for my Public Service im thanking e thanking you although i might disagree from time to time its important for this commission to get Public Comment i say thank you to all of you i als
Mayor and those heads of departments dont get it right that if you want a bond measure monies we have to participate in the deliberations and we become part of the legacy if you go to europe the parents i happen to point to children and say this happened and what happened because your father or mother or grant ma participated in living a legacy were having here is we know about sf puc the gather bond money and they love to waste i millions of dollars on consultants and they give a damn when it comes to the community ive had lots of patients i participated in desert storm i was part of the logistics so i know when i see certain things how theyre supposed to be done again and again people claim they want to listen to us and shaft us this is not going to happen im not going to waste my time i have a Good Relationship with the attorney and many of you a Good Relationship on many levels by r but i represent the community i dont represent he myself and our community is hurting this is a time