as part of that agreement, we had the agreement that was included in the webcor contract.then took the recommendation from the board of supervisors in august. we entered the first source hiring agreement executed by our company and by webcor in november. we picked up the building permit and paid for it in december. we have received national loan approval from the fha for this project. we have not gotten a firm commitment yet but we have gotten an e-mail from hud. our product is ready to start. we need to have the mayor's office of housing execute it now. the government is supposedly going to shut down on friday. we are trying to get the fha firm commitment in the next two days. this document, which is 100% negotiated, is ready to be executed. we are trying to do the best we can to meet our local hiring needs for the city. we are not hiring just 50% of the initial entry. we are guaranteed to hire 100% -- supervisor chu: thank you. are there any other members of the public of which to speak on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. the item is before the committee

we will make a best effort to do that, we have agreed to -- both webcor and i will be running the original subcontractors, asking them to give preference. we have done business with the electrical pension funds. we are going to sit down with them but they are going to lean all over the unions. we will not try to do it our best by trade as well but we cannot legally commit to that. supervisor chu: thank you. supervisor mirkarimi? supervisor mirkarimi: just a couple of statements. one of the critical pieces to this is the fact that there is strong compliance with our first source law. after we upgraded the first source lot in the last several years, that obligation has now got to be delivered upon. if i heard mr. erickson correctly, they will have to deliver by making sure that this is all solidified with them in the next 48 hours, with regard to their ability to proceed. that is a vital portion. the second part is, there are a number of other reservoirs of bodies, other than just citybuild, where we can be recruiting and enlisting people. but citybuild is through the primary reservoir, in p

its backfill in the central and west ends, and we are actually starting to work to coordinate with webcor obayashi to turn over those areas early. so things are progressing well for the demolition face. in addition, the utility relocation packages, things are going very well. lee silver insulation is not completed. just awaiting the main -- the tie-ins to the main store. 4.3, which is the water on howard, between first and main streets, is completed. sfwd will start making the tie- ins to the properties there over the course of the next two weeks. that began this last week. 4.4, the water and sewer lines are in progress. 4.5.1, which was our first utility, and a lot of rough worked. the water was completed earlier. the store is about 75% complete, and the joy trench is about 60% complete -- the sewer is about 75%. this package, 4.6, is sort along beale street -- sewer along real street. they are starting to work on infrastructures now. the 301 mission will continue to progress. we had to put in some scaffolding for additional access due to the demolition project right next to it. they've

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