Challenges with Permanente flood control project

Just putting this in for future reference:  a brief discussion between Director Estremera and myself about the future of the Permanente flood control project, which has run into many delays and now most recently faced some concerns from Mountain View City Council about one aspect of it, the McKelvey Park flood detention basin:

(UPDATE:  if the first video below isn't loading well, try clicking here or at the link below.)

Video here, Click on January 8 2013, Item 5.1, starting at 2:24:00


This is the follow-up I did, speaking to the Mountain View City Council:

Video here, January 15th, Item 5, starting at 00:05:00