again, one of those, it got caught up in that whole hacto kind of thing. and in terms of work orders, we are working right now with the department of environment for the construction and dem mrition debris recovery program. this has been a program for many years and what had happened as a couple of years ago. we told them that we did not have sufficient funding to be able to pay for this individual who works on this program. and suggested that they work on getting a surcharge. and they have come forward with the proposal on working i have a meeting with them either tomorrow or friday. to try to hone in and help them with the formulation of the surcharge, but we have committed to them that we will... if necessary have the work order with them and until that surcharge with get implemented. >> and then, at least the seed money in there. and this is possible, because, and i don't think that we are going to have a hard time with this, with the board of supervisors because the building code allows it and just so you are aware, this is a special fund, it is restr

that the only other item that i wanted to mention to you is that as panel i just mentioned on the hacto, that is healthy air, clean, vehicles. we are in the process as we have been actually for some time now requesting a waiver, the legislation contains language that enables the department in order to fulfill its duties to be granted a waiver. and it has taken the department of environmental a little time to establish a process, they now have a process so that there is a submission, again, of our request for the waiver. they will make a decision by the 15th of march and so we will know one way or the other. we are hopeful based on the conversations that have been going on that we will get our waiver since reality is that the economy refers and rekeep hiring new inspectors. at the moment we are 22 vehicles short of the total number of inspectors that are coming on to do the work and that is in demand right now. so with that. i will take any questions if you have any. >> no. thank you, mr. strong. >> item 8 c. update on permit tracking system. >> >> good morning commissioners i'm canty pr