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richie i'll call for public comment >> one speaker card mr. allen. >> mr. allen? >> (inaudible). >> oh, okay. i don't have any other speaker cards so okay. >> hello, i'm david i'm here on behalf of the patrick can gun club i've disagreed with the study that was mitigated in the negative declaration i don't want to repeat that i don't see any necessity to do that but i wanted to come to talk about there are mitigation measures within the mitigated negative declaration you're probably aware of because of the historic landscape and the presence of the patrick can gun club over time the mitigation measures require the removal and storage and restoration of certain structures and facilities of the club at that time, and i'm asking that the puc include in that process members of the club who aimitating aware they be slitd in the progression r process to move and store and restore those features and instructs back to the site that's really all i'm here to speak about today like i say we may have disagreed in the past but admire the commitment to clean up so we're support

richie's reports and i'll certainly forward this to your staff we hope there is an official plan that could be approved in june mr. richie's presentation represented the completion of tunnel by july 1st, 2018 essentially 3 years from now the bypass tunnel will be complemented completed 12 years from now this roaches the treat from the agencies one point 6 million 0 residents i'm aware of the short time period that's been identified as the shut down of the tunnel and for inspections by given the threat i ask the possibilities of extending those when the tunnel will be raped and report to the commission and at such time extensions are not possible that will be documented the percentage to bosco and the commission we'll be pleased to particle and the risk of the cat tropic collapse in the tomb requires a specific plan for the water supply that might be lost to our customers for example on step up to the plate first, the tunnel fails where would satisfactory water be found and delivered to the customers until the tunnel is fixed i understand from mr. richie the plan exists but not in writ

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. >> my first update on the drought steve richie. >> thank you steve richie assistant general manager for water slides please. >> begin the standard chart where we are in storage hetch hetchy is 73 percent of capacity and water bank a third of its capacity at one and 90 thousand and get approved acre and water bank from the water bank a pretty good year lake elsinore is down it not a typo substantially for a construction project to modify values values for the dam the precipitation a new water year started october 1st a new red line off thegraphy as you can see we're ahead of the curve this time maybe that will continue we'll see how it goes actually, i have a chart showing the precipitation another hetch hetchy it is almost an average for the month and some potential for precipitation tomorrow night as well as over the weekend so we may be above average for the month of october it is early but something. >> total deliveries after our summer peak of 23 hundred and 5 m g d we've dropped down and demand is a redondo strained by folks we're seeing very, very the outside irrigation people

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richie again the. >> steve richie, assistant general manager for water. i appreciate the rescheduling of the item because i had to drive back from yosemite. despite the rain last week and what's expected tomorrow, we are still continuing to experience one of the worst droughts in our history and our system is no exception to that. the last three years on the tuolome river have been the driest years since 1776. that is a tree ring record. we have a declaration to account for expanding project needs and increase of cost estimates due to unforeseen delays. due to the unique challenges of this drought, exacerbated by the damages created by the rim fire, it should be thought about as a long-term sustainability issue because droughts are long-term things, they are not instantaneous as we have to do in several other acute emergencies. the total kauflt of all emergency work is estimated to be an amount not to exceed $35 million dollars. we tested the watt or divergence structure into the cherry aquaduct, removing water and putting it back. they are important for

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richie. any public comment on the general manager's report seeing none, public comment is closed. madam secretary next item, please >> item 89 is the consent calendar and items 9 through h constitute a consent calendar will be acted upon by a member of the commission and the event could be removed from the item. would you, please read them all. item a is to approve the amendment for 8 years and 6 months. item b approve on award contract number in the amount of 4 million plus, item c is approve and ward contract 20 w did in the amount of 5ed hundred plus my next item in the amount of 894 thousand plus an increase in 9 contingent by 90 consequent items for the revised amount of 2 hundred plus and a total contract up to 90 calendar days. item e to approve the contract in the amount of 4 hundred 70 thousand plus and authorize the general manager to approve the contract not to exceed $12 million plus, item f to approve the contract to w w 541 extending the contract by 50 cleaned days. item g approve the contract w w 568 in the museum of $2 million plus. and item h authorizes an amendme

. >> snowpack steve richie the assistant manager can we have the slides go through a number of items many of which you've seen reserving but a lot of the new because we have a executive order first on the reservoir storage level those numbers have not shifted a lot we've continued to have above normal storage on hetch hetchy the water supply and water bank is decreasing that allows us to capture the water is it will normally belong to the district at this time so hetch hetchy is 69 full 2 hundred acre on the water bank this is a dropped down on the cumulative - in terms of of perspiration up at hetch hetchy that's a good thing we're certainly above 1977 by trailing last year and the year before not a lot of perspiration notice pack this number looks at bad at the same time we got the precipitation we got melting as a result of the downturn the water available to the city is still on 50 thousand acre feet a small number than normally expected to get precipitation xaurtsz some accomodation in up in the north country 50 powers normal for the most this is not a bad thing the bay area fro

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. >> el less than deputy manager for the water enterprise steve richie is out of town on business so i'll be doing the drought update the first slide i see it actually take from an a laments article the reporter took information recorded to the state board in august requiring the water utilities to compare how well, the communities are doing in chief of police the rationing goals the san francisco retail that is in city remain use is number one in the state in terms of the lowest amount of water used in per capita you're seeing the top 10 lowest in the state and 4 are within our service area with retail customers along with san francisco you've seen this slide many times here's the update on our reservoir storages on the hetch hetchy side we dropped six 10th of a percent and the stoppage one 10th of a percent on the cumulative precipitation looked at the red like that for the 2014-2015 in new york city in november we jumped up slightly above 1997 and we ended the month of october another about 86 percent of average for the month of october we usually receive about rainfall in helpful

richie. >> item 15 prove the construction contingency in the men and women of $800 million and increased to the contract duration of 69 consecutive calendar days and approve the collision rierpz of tunnel to the scope of work up to 2 hundred and $50,000 for the contract modifications. >> good afternoon, commissioners this item is very well detailed however, i'd like to add into this is that two points one of them is that there was three or four main reasons why there were change orders against this contract one of them the big one the gas awhile we're doing the construction from partial and the second one was that the conditions of the hard rock conditions were the ones that generated a lot of change orders now this calls mostly is to those the changes property owner from there and they're still sometimes out there i want to mexico in this agenda item not the final one not a whole lot of big items we'll come back to you to provide the explanations once this is done but 97 percent done as of the end ever march and we believe that in the next few months those all change orders that are pen

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