and definitely echo the thanks to, to melissa hernandez for all of her work on on this and work withh that i'd like to move to send item four to the full board with positive recommendation on the motion to forward this item to the full board with positive recommendation, member chan, i, member chan i chair preston, i chair preston, i. i have two eyes with, vice chair stephanie excused. thank you. motion passes. thank you both. thank you, madam clerk, please call the closed session items five through 13, items five through 13 are five ordered ordinances and four resolutions authorizing and approving various settlements of lawsuits in litigated claims in amounts ranging between approximately 36,000 to 800,000. thank you, madam clerk, and before we open this up for public comment on the closed session items, i do want the public to be aware that unless my colleague on the committee desires otherwise, i will likely be moving to approve these items without the necessity of a closed session. as i've had my questions about these settlements answered before the hearing. but let's go ahead an