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What the city has learned from Cliffside Lift: review week
The review week review marks another point in the cliffside lift record, from its first notice to the current test.
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Dispatches, investigation and analysis from the water & works desk.
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A second look at the Water Queue record: review week
A comparison of the public queue board and the sluice keeper’s release marks finds what the review week count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
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The next test for North Sluice will use a separate crew: review week
A new step in north sluice: The responsible office has offered a limited remedy with an end date for review. The current rule remains in place.
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Teren Bel on what the Seven Arches record can prove: review week
Teren Bel, bridge inspector for the upper road, explains why 41 loaded crossings do not settle the question raised at the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine.
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The record, the rule and the open question in Upper Reservoir: review week
The file on upper reservoir compares the reservoir depth marks and the household release schedule with the rule used at the upper reservoir cut into the west face. Here is what the latest step changes.
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Pera Durn discusses the limits of the Upper Reservoir count: review week
Pera Durn, water surveyor for the west face, explains why 53 depth marks checked at dawn do not settle the question raised at the upper reservoir cut into the west face.
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Cliffside Lift, explained from the source register up: review week
The file on cliffside lift compares the lift’s rope-change log and its passenger closure notices with the rule used at the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards. Here is what the latest step changes.
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The people who carry the Water Queue rule: review week
At the Seventh Bridge landing, Deli Arven works through the grain fall routine around the water queue. This installment follows the file from the first mark to the people who rely on it.
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Two records disagree on North Sluice: review week
A comparison of the gate’s release board and the ward cistern level marks finds what the review week count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
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Seven Arches: a new check is due at the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine: review week
A new step in seven arches: A second set of hands has checked the count and recorded where the methods differ. The current rule remains in place.
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The daily work behind North Sluice: review week
At the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair, Dema Orr works through the grain fall routine around the north sluice. This installment follows the file from the first mark to the people who rely on it.
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The missing entry in the Seven Arches file: review week
A comparison of the stone-load register and the night watch’s closure notices finds what the review week count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
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Upper Reservoir: what changed in the latest review: review week
A new step in upper reservoir: Residents and workers have had their first chance to question the measure in public. The current rule remains in place.
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Hessi Varn explains the unresolved Cliffside Lift measure: review week
Hessi Varn, lift master on the east ascent, explains why 65 completed lift runs do not settle the question raised at the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards.
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Who bears the cost of Water Queue?: review week
In the review week file, the water queue rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 50 posted collection turns; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the Seventh Bridge landing.
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Water Queue: the latest confirmed change: review week
The latest confirmed step is that a field check has compared the written rule with the place where it is used. Next: An observer from the Upper Reservoir will time a full release at both landings.
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An exception is not a plan for North Sluice: review week
In the review week file, the north sluice rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 62 measured release turns; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair.
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A shift at the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine follows the Seven Arches record: review week
At the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine, Teren Bel works through the grain fall routine around the seven arches. This installment follows the file from the first mark to the people who rely on it.
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The public total omits a condition at the upper reservoir cut into the west face: review week
A comparison of the reservoir depth marks and the household release schedule finds what the review week count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
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Cliffside Lift returns to the public table: review week
A new step in cliffside lift: A field check has compared the written rule with the place where it is used. The current rule remains in place.
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A closer audit of Cliffside Lift: review week
A comparison of the lift’s rope-change log and its passenger closure notices finds what the review week count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
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The quiet check before a crew enters the Seventh Bridge landing: review week
Deli Arven follows the public queue board and the sluice keeper’s release marks at the Seventh Bridge landing as the grain fall shift reaches its next decision.
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Breaking: Dema Orr reports a new North Sluice check: review week
The latest confirmed step is that the clerk has matched the claim to its source register and named the missing record. Next: A mason crew will inspect the final bend during the next low-flow window.
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The case for a checkable Seven Arches rule: review week
In the review week file, the seven arches rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 13 loaded crossings; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine.
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What the record cannot show at the upper reservoir cut into the west face: review week
At the upper reservoir cut into the west face, Pera Durn works through the grain fall routine around the upper reservoir. This installment follows the file from the first mark to the people who rely on it.
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Update: the Seven Arches review reaches a new step: review week
The latest confirmed step is that a new complaint or proposal has been entered under a dated docket. Next: The masons will place a temporary measure stone before authorizing the next heavy load.
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Opinion: Keep a review date on Upper Reservoir: review week
In the review week file, the upper reservoir rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 25 depth marks checked at dawn; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the upper reservoir cut into the west face.
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After the bell at the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards: review week
At the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards, Hessi Varn works through the grain fall routine around the cliffside lift. This installment follows the file from the first mark to the people who rely on it.
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The Water Queue file in five points: review week
A dated status note on water queue: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
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The line on the slate at the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair: review week
Dema Orr follows the gate’s release board and the ward cistern level marks at the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair as the grain fall shift reaches its next decision.
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What is confirmed and still unsettled in North Sluice: public comment close
A dated status note on north sluice: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
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Before the bell: a day inside Seven Arches: public comment close
Teren Bel follows the stone-load register and the night watch’s closure notices at the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine as the grain fall shift reaches its next decision.
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Upper Reservoir: the latest confirmed change: public comment close
The latest confirmed step is that the docket has returned for review with the exceptions and unresolved objections attached. Next: The survey office will publish both measurements and their dates side by side.
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An exception is not a plan for Cliffside Lift: public comment close
In the public comment close file, the cliffside lift rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 24 completed lift runs; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards.
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Water Queue: what changed after the first warning: public comment close
The public comment close review marks another point in the water queue record, from its first notice to the current test.
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How the Water Queue rule works and where it stops: public comment close
The file on water queue compares the public queue board and the sluice keeper’s release marks with the rule used at the Seventh Bridge landing. Here is what the latest step changes.
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The North Sluice decision, measured against its first promise: public comment close
The public comment close review marks another point in the north sluice record, from its first notice to the current test.
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A short guide to the Seven Arches docket: public comment close
A dated status note on seven arches: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
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The quiet check before a crew enters the upper reservoir cut into the west face: public comment close
Pera Durn follows the reservoir depth marks and the household release schedule at the upper reservoir cut into the west face as the grain fall shift reaches its next decision.
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Breaking: Hessi Varn reports a new Cliffside Lift check: public comment close
The latest confirmed step is that the first implementation notes have been compared with the promise in the minutes. Next: The lift office will post a day-by-day access plan with the rope crew’s sign-off.
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The Upper Reservoir file in five points: public comment close
A dated status note on upper reservoir: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
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The line on the slate at the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards: public comment close
Hessi Varn follows the lift’s rope-change log and its passenger closure notices at the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards as the grain fall shift reaches its next decision.
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Deli Arven on what the Water Queue record can prove: public comment close
Deli Arven, elected steward for the bridge households, explains why 56 posted collection turns do not settle the question raised at the Seventh Bridge landing.
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The record, the rule and the open question in North Sluice: public comment close
The file on north sluice compares the gate’s release board and the ward cistern level marks with the rule used at the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair. Here is what the latest step changes.
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What the city has learned from Seven Arches: public comment close
The public comment close review marks another point in the seven arches record, from its first notice to the current test.
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Seven Arches, explained from the source register up: public comment close
The file on seven arches compares the stone-load register and the night watch’s closure notices with the rule used at the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine. Here is what the latest step changes.
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A season of records on Upper Reservoir: public comment close
The public comment close review marks another point in the upper reservoir record, from its first notice to the current test.
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Cliffside Lift: the figures behind the next vote: public comment close
A dated status note on cliffside lift: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
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Water Queue: a new check is due at the Seventh Bridge landing: public comment close
A new step in water queue: The affected crew has tried the revised procedure under ordinary working conditions. The current rule remains in place.
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Dema Orr discusses the limits of the North Sluice count: public comment close
Dema Orr, senior keeper of the north water gate, explains why 68 measured release turns do not settle the question raised at the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair.
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The missing entry in the Water Queue file: public comment close
A comparison of the public queue board and the sluice keeper’s release marks finds what the public comment close count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
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North Sluice: what changed in the latest review: public comment close
A new step in north sluice: The responsible office has offered a limited remedy with an end date for review. The current rule remains in place.
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Teren Bel explains the unresolved Seven Arches measure: public comment close
Teren Bel, bridge inspector for the upper road, explains why 19 loaded crossings do not settle the question raised at the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine.
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What residents need to know about Upper Reservoir: public comment close
The file on upper reservoir compares the reservoir depth marks and the household release schedule with the rule used at the upper reservoir cut into the west face. Here is what the latest step changes.
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From first notice to review: the Cliffside Lift timeline: public comment close
The public comment close review marks another point in the cliffside lift record, from its first notice to the current test.
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Why two totals matter in the Cliffside Lift file: public comment close
The file on cliffside lift compares the lift’s rope-change log and its passenger closure notices with the rule used at the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards. Here is what the latest step changes.
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A shift at the Seventh Bridge landing follows the Water Queue record: public comment close
At the Seventh Bridge landing, Deli Arven works through the long light routine around the water queue. This installment follows the file from the first mark to the people who rely on it.
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The public total omits a condition at the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair: public comment close
A comparison of the gate’s release board and the ward cistern level marks finds what the public comment close count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
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Seven Arches returns to the public table: public comment close
A new step in seven arches: A second set of hands has checked the count and recorded where the methods differ. The current rule remains in place.
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Five questions for Pera Durn about Upper Reservoir: public comment close
Pera Durn, water surveyor for the west face, explains why 31 depth marks checked at dawn do not settle the question raised at the upper reservoir cut into the west face.