Improvement projects in San Francisco have been delayed by weeks or longer due to the latest storms.
According to San Francisco Public Works, because of the series of continuous storms, delays to projects are simply unavoidable.
“You have to stop cement work during heavy rains,” San Francisco Public Works spokesperson Rachel Gordon said. “If you’re doing sewer work and it’s heavy downpours, you can’t be in there when there’s going to be a lot of water rushing through there.”
Gordon said major city maintenance projects where digging is involved also require other agencies and utilities. The idea is to get everyone involved to upgrade whatever infrastructure is there while