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PUC approves Amendment No. 2 to WESIP agreement CS 756 after probing questions about scope and cost

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · July 10, 2007
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After extended questioning about why environmental work and permitting costs rose from an earlier estimate to roughly $7 million, the commission approved Amendment No. 2 to the WESIP-funded agreement (CS 756); staff said the scope expanded to include three separate reports and a $1.7 million rehabilitation subproject.

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission approved Amendment No. 2 to the Water Enterprise Water System Improvement Program (WESIP) funded agreement CS 756 after commissioners pressed staff on why consultant costs had increased.

Commissioner concerns focused on a rise from about $4.7 million to a $7,000,000 figure and on the consultant effort (expressed as many person-hours). Irina Torrey, manager of the Bureau of Environmental Management, explained the current contract covers a larger, reconfigured scope than…

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