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they're not overbudget, but they are overtime. and our experience in lessons that we've learned is that even if you're just overtime, that can lead to overbudget later on down the line. this is our largest bond. it's the general hospital rebuild bond program, and there's an authorized amount of $887 million. this is a major, major project. and it's fairly early on. the current projects are on budget, but they are definitely potentially not going to be on time. however, we have been working with the project manager and i'm going to tell you a little bit how you change things beyond this report. to hopefully make things better. we go about what we can do, and the project manager is working with paralleling various projects. to try and reduce the overtime. he does estimate that the project will come in on schedule for 2015. so, obviously some of the lessons that we learned from laguna honda came into play, not obviously, but they came into play before even we started. and that was one thing is that you can preplan. you actually can g
they're not overbudget, but they are overtime. and our experience in lessons that we've learned is that even if you're just overtime, that can lead to overbudget later on down the line. this is our largest bond. it's the general hospital rebuild bond program, and there's an authorized amount of $887 million. this is a major, major project. and it's fairly early on. the current projects are on budget, but they are definitely potentially not going to be on time. however, we have been working with...
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Jan 26, 2012
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is 580-thousand dollars overbudget... and could go higher.taxpayer advocates say it doesn't add up. 3 "they think that the well is a bottommess well, that the water will always be there, but instead the waaer is slowly going away" away" the city blames the ballooning prrce tag on unforseen problems with the aging city building. some lawmaaers in annapolisare still fuming about those recent increases in highway tolls. and one lawmaker... wants the transportation authority to be more traasparent. transparent.they took effect in november...and in some casess..the toll hikesamount to more than 60-percent. despite several public hearings...one state lawmaker says thetransportation authoritycould have done more to makethe process transparent. (pipkin) "when it did this last tool iicrease did not disclose what the final package was going to be and so actually the board members voted on a package that was not disseminated to the public and the public couldn't comment on it." so senator e-j pipkin has introduced a bill which would
is 580-thousand dollars overbudget... and could go higher.taxpayer advocates say it doesn't add up. 3 "they think that the well is a bottommess well, that the water will always be there, but instead the waaer is slowly going away" away" the city blames the ballooning prrce tag on unforseen problems with the aging city building. some lawmaaers in annapolisare still fuming about those recent increases in highway tolls. and one lawmaker... wants the transportation authority to be...
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the hms astute, production problems put the effort years behind schedule and more than $1 billion overbudget. when the astute entered service lat year she ran aground. then in april disgruntled crew men opened fire in the control room killing one officer and wounding another. astute spent months off the united states atlantic coast for weapons system and warm weather trials. so far american officers are impressed with the new boat. chris caught up with astute in norfolk and spoke to commander ian breckenridge, the sub's commanding officer. >> she was quite mean, she is a big step forward from our previous classes of submarine. i served in both classes and was privileged to command hms tireless, so i have experience of direct comparison. she is bigger 10 meters, 35, 40 feet longer, two, two and a half thousand tons heavier. speed wise broadly similar to what we have had before. little bit slower than our american friends, you have more power in your submarines. on the human side, everybody on huge change. so no more hot racking hot bunking. my controller systems on board we have platform mana
the hms astute, production problems put the effort years behind schedule and more than $1 billion overbudget. when the astute entered service lat year she ran aground. then in april disgruntled crew men opened fire in the control room killing one officer and wounding another. astute spent months off the united states atlantic coast for weapons system and warm weather trials. so far american officers are impressed with the new boat. chris caught up with astute in norfolk and spoke to commander...
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Jan 26, 2012
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to 15 percent of the original estimate"spending on new carpet and fuuniture was already $200,000 overbudgethave exceed projeccions by more than a hird. even as the city ffces an estimated deficittof $50 illion the department blames the balloning price tag to uuforseen problems with this aagng city buulding12:14:55 "the benton building is an old systemic probllms"and hazardous materials found on site at the pulaski highway &poffice which is also getting makeovvr12:15:38most of our facilites are 100 years old" but some say the city should pave planned better12:20:34 "they bviously feel no effects from the recession" taxpayer advocates say the city needs toodo a better job of estimatiig costs whee finances are tight..2:19;26 "they think tte well is a bottomless that the water will always be there, but instead the water is slowly going away still, there is some goods news.plans we uncovered llst year to buu some pricey furniture like this $13,000 conference table.11:49:02"i don't know sppcifically"are now ff the table. 12:15:50 "it's not the astronomical figgre you previously percent of hat" an
to 15 percent of the original estimate"spending on new carpet and fuuniture was already $200,000 overbudgethave exceed projeccions by more than a hird. even as the city ffces an estimated deficittof $50 illion the department blames the balloning price tag to uuforseen problems with this aagng city buulding12:14:55 "the benton building is an old systemic probllms"and hazardous materials found on site at the pulaski highway &poffice which is also getting makeovvr12:15:38most of...
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is 580-thousand dollars overbudget...er.taxpayer up. 3 "they think that the well is a bottomless well, that the &pwater will always be there, but instead the water is slowly goiig away" ballooninggprice tag onn unforseen prrblems with the aging city building. the state rools-out e-z pass plans for the hatee bridge... over the susquehanna river.the current decals will eepire september 30th. one new options giies unlimmted trips for 10 bucks a year.but can only be used on thh hatem bridge.the transponder are free through next year. we do have a significant saffty concern with people that are getting in the lanes that are gated that have an expired deccl, have the window rolled downnor dont have a decall at all because they got in the wrong lane. lane.the new e-z pass plan begins february 1st. you can sign up by mail or in person at the j-f-k stop-in-center. you cannalso enroll online beggnninggfebruary 13th. and you thought your co- workers wereebears to work with. the maryland zoo is seeking volunteers to help the animals
is 580-thousand dollars overbudget...er.taxpayer up. 3 "they think that the well is a bottomless well, that the &pwater will always be there, but instead the water is slowly goiig away" ballooninggprice tag onn unforseen prrblems with the aging city building. the state rools-out e-z pass plans for the hatee bridge... over the susquehanna river.the current decals will eepire september 30th. one new options giies unlimmted trips for 10 bucks a year.but can only be used on thh hatem...