"Even if they settled at one-third of the difference in the figures, it would give them a higher base for next year."
There was a ledge along the wall, at the spot below the panel, an upright base only a few inches high.
The project's 150-foot-high base, 50 feet higher than the Coliseum, is hardly small.
The tower sits on a base three stories high, then rises to its full height.
At least for the next two weeks, riders will continue to pay the higher base subway and bus fare of $2.
But the offer might include a slightly higher base than the Giants' offer and more money up front.
It will be 200 feet tall, with seven setbacks above a base 40 feet high.
That allows the next cycle to start earlier from a higher base.
"From that point on, they got reasonable increases on a high base."
The bust itself is 33.5 inches high on a 15.5 inch high base.