just some shots of natoma coming down. it ended up being more of a thick-frame building then we envision, but it came down rather easily in about four or five days, and they have been removing the debris pile for the past few days, and there is a one-story concrete deck they have been working on. shaping the piece is for the hawkins and artworks -- shaping the pieces for the hawkinson artwork. the utility location continues to work. these are some of the tougher areas they continue to work this past month. that is beale and howard and the effort that goes into that. the work under second street at the end up -- of natoma. as i said, ministry repairs were completed this last june. there is a picture of the screen wall that was finished. as far as the bay area labor, we are still at over 80% coming from the bay area on the 52,000 hours that evans brothers has completed. about the same -- 84% on the 31,000 hours completed thus far by the trade contractors working for webcor/obayashi. this is where i want to move into a little

think has been brought to your attention in this presentation, which is the home's own project in natoma. this is an exciting idea where we reshape the environment to discourage people to drive through at speed, rather, to slow down. you can bring your car through a home zone, but you have to move as if you were a pedestrian. this is a good project ever want to applaud the mta for bringing. it will make for much nicer neighborhoods. commissioner campos: thank you very much. is there any member of the public that would like to comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. colleagues, we have an item before us. i do think it is important for us to get the information that commissioner wiener asked about. i think that is relevant information. i think, going forward, to the extent of that information is readily available as these items come before the committee, that is important. i think it is possible to move the item forward and still get the information prior to the full transportation authority meeting. can we have a motion? motion by commissioner avalos. seconded by comm

appeared to be a very elegant table, and looking out of the window and seeing as you cross the bridge of natoma, washington monument. and feeling that i had known that i just entered our nations capital. later i learned as i'm sure many of you know, that on the top of the washington monument is the capstone. on the capstone it says praise be to god. as the sun rises over washington every day the first light of the sun strikes the words praise be to god. i try to remember that as they come into washington because it is a special city. i think for those that live here you can occasionally forget that. but i think it's very important for us to remember that it is a very special city. so my first political memories are not of the trip in campaign. so again, little girl from georgia, 1974, and my father decides to run for congress. as a republican. back then there were no republicans from georgia. not really. there was rodney cook. it was not madly. are were both how we and my father. get them all in a room together, that was it. he decided to run. and because he was at west georgia, that meant that