What the city has learned from Cliffside Lift: public comment
The public comment review marks another point in the cliffside lift record, from its first notice to the current test.
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Filed January 14, 2032 · Water & Works
The public comment review marks another point in the cliffside lift record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed January 15, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed January 17, 2032 · Water & Works
The public comment review marks another point in the upper reservoir record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed January 17, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed January 18, 2032 · Water & Works
Dema Orr, senior keeper of the north water gate, explains why 65 measured release turns do not settle the question raised at the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair.
Filed January 21, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on cliffside lift: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed January 22, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed January 23, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on upper reservoir: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed January 24, 2032 · Water & Works
The public comment review marks another point in the seven arches record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed January 25, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed January 26, 2032 · Water & Works
The public comment review marks another point in the north sluice record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed January 28, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed January 29, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed January 30, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on seven arches: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed February 1, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 1, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on north sluice: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed February 4, 2032 · Water & Works
In the public comment file, the cliffside lift rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 21 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.
Filed February 5, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 5, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 6, 2032 · Water & Works
In the trial period file, the upper reservoir rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 22 depth marks checked at dawn; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the upper reservoir cut into the west face.
Filed February 7, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 8, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 12, 2032 · Water & Works
A comparison of the lift’s rope-change log and its passenger closure notices finds what the trial period count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
Filed February 12, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 13, 2032 · Water & Works
In the trial period file, the seven arches rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 10 loaded crossings; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine.
Filed February 14, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 16, 2032 · Water & Works
In the trial period file, the north sluice rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 59 measured release turns; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair.
Filed February 18, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 19, 2032 · Water & Works
A comparison of the reservoir depth marks and the household release schedule finds what the trial period count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
Filed February 20, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 20, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 21, 2032 · Water & Works
A comparison of the stone-load register and the night watch’s closure notices finds what the trial period count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
Filed February 22, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 24, 2032 · Water & Works
Hessi Varn, lift master on the east ascent, explains why 62 completed lift runs do not settle the question raised at the east cliff lift between the quarry road and the upper wards.
Filed February 26, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 27, 2032 · Water & Works
Pera Durn, water surveyor for the west face, explains why 50 depth marks checked at dawn do not settle the question raised at the upper reservoir cut into the west face.
Filed February 27, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed February 28, 2032 · Water & Works
A comparison of the gate’s release board and the ward cistern level marks finds what the trial period count can establish and what remains absent from the public summary.
Filed March 3, 2032 · Water & Works
The trial period review marks another point in the cliffside lift record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed March 4, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed March 5, 2032 · Water & Works
Teren Bel, bridge inspector for the upper road, explains why 38 loaded crossings do not settle the question raised at the Seven Arches crossing above the east ravine.
Filed March 6, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed March 6, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed March 7, 2032 · Water & Works
Dema Orr, senior keeper of the north water gate, explains why 26 measured release turns do not settle the question raised at the North Sluice above the Lantern Stair.
Filed March 9, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on cliffside lift: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed March 10, 2032 · Water & Works
The trial period review marks another point in the upper reservoir record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed March 11, 2032 · Water & Works
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 deep winter shift reaches its next decision.
Filed March 12, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on upper reservoir: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed March 13, 2032 · Water & Works
The trial period review marks another point in the seven arches record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed March 13, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed March 17, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed March 18, 2032 · Water & Works
Pera Durn follows the reservoir depth marks and the household release schedule at the upper reservoir cut into the west face as the deep winter shift reaches its next decision.
Filed March 19, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on seven arches: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed March 20, 2032 · Water & Works
The trial period review marks another point in the north sluice record, from its first notice to the current test.
Filed March 21, 2032 · Water & Works
A dated status note on north sluice: current evidence, the unresolved objection and the next public date.
Filed March 24, 2032 · Water & Works
In the trial period file, the cliffside lift rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 43 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.
Filed March 24, 2032 · Water & Works
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.
Filed March 25, 2032 · Water & Works
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 deep winter shift reaches its next decision.
Filed March 26, 2032 · Water & Works
In the interim review file, the upper reservoir rule turns on who carries its cost. The record includes 44 depth marks checked at dawn; the harder question is whether the rule can be checked in the upper reservoir cut into the west face.
Filed March 27, 2032 · Water & Works
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.