>> there's one spelling error for hillary ronan. we understand the correct spelling is r-o-n-e-n. chairperson hur: any other comments from the commissioners? public comment? >> david pillpill, two items on page three in the middle, donna marion, human resources director of the san francisco -- i think it should say public library, to be clear. and at the top of page four, the reference to deputy city attorney shen should probably be spelled out, "deputy city attorney." i think the minutes should be a little more formal. thank you very much. chairperson hur: thank you. with those changes, would anybody like to discuss those changes? with those changes, is there a motion to approve the minutes from the january 2012 meeting? >> so moved. >> second. chairperson hur: all in favor? >> aye. chairperson hur: opposed? there being none, that motion passes. just for clarification, does commissioner renee vote in that even though he was not here? commissioner renee: i didn't know anything about it. >> yes, you do vote. chairperson hur: i don't think commissioner renee voted. commissioner rene

in sunday's "new york times" magazine israeli journalists ronan bergman wrote, i quote, after speaking senior israeli leaders and chiefs of the military and the intelligence, i have come to believe that israel will indeed strike iran in 2012. how, end quote. how do you assess that likelihood and the response from iran if that happens, that might be forthcoming? >> well, the, our hope is that the sanctions, particularly those which have been recently implemented, would have the effect of inducing a change in the iranian policy towards their apparent pursuit of a nuclear capability. obviously this is a very sensitive issue right now. we're doing a lot with the israelis, working together with them. and of course for them this is, as they have characterized it, an existential threat but this is an area that we're very, very concerned about and would be pleased to, because of the sensitivities, would be pleased to discuss in greater detail in closed session. >> well the vice chairman and i have just met this past week with the director of mossad. so it is a classified meeting but we do know