larkin streets a border that's problematic. there's alleys that have two police districts you know, just moving it to post street doesn't accomplish our needs. i look forward to interacting with your honorable commission over the next 90 days will come up. we'll advocate we look forward to working with you. we look forward to you. listen to us and thank you so much for for for taking the time to hear from us and i really do look forward to advocating over the next 90 days. >> good evening commissioners. i'm alice rogers and i am a 30 year resident in southern station. >> i too did send you a letter which wasn't acknowledged but i and other neighbors from our southern district did address you. >> we strongly support your final report. we want to commend your staff for the work that they did. our direct contact was maryam mcgowan and we especially want to appreciate the depth of information that she brought to the public hearings that she conducted. >> we were quite distressed. >> did i say that i am the president of the south be

vice chair crawford i remember fox. >> i remember larkin. i remember matthews. >> i remember pentaho. i chair tom. >> i thank you. the motion passes item number four please. >> item number four presentation on the 2016 public health and safety open programs in time child and sorry boys today for their cuda. >> thank you chip this hi good morning chair tongue morning vice chair crawford members of this committee my name is joe chen public works program manager for the 2016 public health and safety bond program futures for short i'm here this morning to give single back an annual update on the 2016 futures program. >> before i start with the formal presentation, i'd like to acknowledge and thank members of the public works project management team as well as the client department representatives are present in this room today in support of the futures program and help answer any specific questions that i may not be able to answer today in the room i was looking earlier to see who's here. i do see and i see representatives of from different publ

amna: the couple that he killed were named gladys and david larkin, his ex-girlfriend's parents.adult children who testified at the trial were very split on what kind of penalty they wanted to see here. when you look at where the american people are on this issue right now, according to gallup support for the death penalty for people of -- convicted of murder has been falling. some 53% today are in favor of it. what does that say to you? >> there is a diversity of opinions about the death penalty even among family members of people who have lost loved ones to violence. that's a big change from what we were previously told years ago. many family members now say the death penalty does not bring them any peace or closure. public support is at 53%, a five decade low. when you dig into those numbers, you see some very interesting facts, including that younger generations, people age 18 to 43, the majority of those people now oppose the death penalty. even among people who support the death penalty i think there is growing discomfort with the execution of people with severe mental impa