mr. frank lou who is sfmta project manager for the radio project. the project will replace and modernize all of muni communication systems and some that are 40 years old and additional imp itus to the project is to vacate the 25 kilo hertz of the frequency. and it was too old to accommodate the frequency change and so replacement was the only option. and in addition to providing new communications the project will incorporate a myriad of systems and summarized of this that will enable muni to improve the operations across all modes of service and the system will also incorporate the additional base stations and included in the coverage throughout the city. here we have the project budget. at 73 million dollars in 2010, the current budget for the project is 116.4 million dollars in years of expenditure and this increase, is mostly due to receiving only one bid. and this is very specialized, and only a few companies in the country have the capabilities to perform it. and in addition, at the time that there were many across the country undertaking simi

mr. frank lou who is sfmta project manager for the radio project. the project will replace and modernize all of muni communication systems and some that are 40 years old and additional imp itus to the project