items not on today's agenda, but within the jurisdiction of the mdc. each speaker is limited to three minutes. please approach the microphone or give your comment card to mod staff. item 11, information item. correspondence. item 12, discussion item, council member comments and announcements. item 13 adjourned. >> co-chair blacksten: ok, thank you, staff, we appreciate that. so, let's go onto item 3, with which is public comment. we do have a public comment card. could you approach the microphone? >> we have two, the first is from the person with disability foundation. >> good afternoon, council members. i am the program manager for public awareness and education for people with disability foundation. pwds is a public nonprofit agency that provides legal services for people with psychiatric, intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, as well as public awareness events so this population can achieve equal opportunities in all aspects of life. our advocacy program by mayor lee provides legal services to claimants. we represent clients on a sliding f

your grab for the rains of power that she refused to accepted and now she's running as an alternative mdcwith her own team, her own platform, a determination to destroy you. the beauty of democracy is that we must have the more, the merrier and the fa ct have the more, the merrier and the fact she has decided to walk away is actually something that is reg retta ble actually something that is regrettable but something that has not shaken the base. you say we wa nted not shaken the base. you say we wanted to avoid disarray, you haven't avoided disarray, have you? in fact, you've made the chaos inside your party something of a standing joke. you go across the whole country in zimbabwe, the mood is just electric. the electricity, the momentum is unbelievable. we will talk about that, your message and how it's being received in the country but let's for a moment longer stick with the politics of your party. you say it was all constitutional, we did it by the book. indeed. i doubt constitutional, we did it by the book. indeed. idoubt there's constitutional, we did it by the book. indeed. i doub