my name is jarrod paxton. i have lived here for 40 years and active in efforts to resist the reduction of services the 3 jackson over the past three iterations of this. i would encourage the board reject the further reduction of service in the 3 jackson and i would like to give you two specific reasons for that. you heard today about the overall service improvements in muni, but believe me when we talk about the elimination of the 3 line neighborhood, it's not a service improvement. there has been incremental no. 1, changes over the years for the reduction of services in through jackson from running every 6 minutes to an hour which was being proposed now further. the middle of the day reduction from 12-15 minutes may mott seem much to you but it's yet another further small step. secondly we heard from the board that we weren titled to a compelling reason for elimination of the service on the 3 jackson. our small group pushed for that compelling reason and what the benefit was for the city for that reduction in