mr. beck >> now i'd like to ask fred clark to give the presentation on the skin the w one and the work he's done since the last meeting with the board. >> good morning directors. i'm fred clark i'm the senior design principle of the architect for the transit center. and i'm very, very happy to be presenting to you the work we've done on say external wall of the building. i will go through a number of impacts through the work. here you see the outline eased we'll see the choices of how one might pattern this wall. we'll look at the subtilties and we'll look at maintenance and fire safety. we'll go incited business deck and look at the wall from the internal and finally at latin-american and finally at cost. i will say this is as bob mentioned a few minutes ago. this is one of those buildings it's large it has about half a dozen well centers. it's not the biggest but the most visible and the most to maintain the quality and refinement. that really underlay our work to a great deal of time. as i

mr. beck. >> thank you supervisor farrell, members of the committee. we have before you two memorandum of agreements between the transportation authority and tida and the city and county of san francisco for services to reconstruct the westbound on rampos the east side of yerba buena island. the first is for right-of-way services to accept from transfer from the navy through us through tida the property which the rachs are constructed and after that transfer the properties to caltrans. the second is for the construction much the ramps itself and i have a powerpoint and we have the transportation authority also here. i would point out that the transportation authority board yesterday did approve these moa's on behalf of the transportation authority. [inaudible] between tida and transportation authority and the ramps project we're going to construct and i will take any questions you may have. tida and mta entered into a agreement and there is a increase in the local match of 750,000 to increase preliminary engineering and also that the -- in october of 2

mr. bob beck who has served on the trans bay project i have the joy to continue working with him on the treasure island development authority so i'm not as sad i just want to thank you very much for your work thus far. >> second. >> thank you. can we please move to item number 8? >> authorizing -- for the structural steel superstructure package increasing the authorized fixed fee. >> thank you. >> if you have any questions brian dikes is here to present the item. >> we already have a motion and a second i'm assuming that there's no questions or comments on this item. can we please open for public comment on this item. >> and no members of the public wanted to address you on that item. >> okay please do come up. >> yes i'm a business manager with iron workers local 377 and i appreciate all your support on this project we want to get started out there a lot of people anxious to get to work. thank you. >> public comment is closed. >> can we take a roll call on this item? >> aye. >> 4 ayes and item 8 is approved. >> thank you can we please move to item number 9. >> agreement number to add new work s