that has been amended into the committee version of the acao. so before i go through the changes that are in the new staff's recommended amended version, i'll just mention that our recommendation due today is to accept this amended version, to vote to approve those changes, and additionally, to vote to place this item on the june 2018 ballot. you could also accept the changes and not vote to put it on the ballot and merely approve the amendment that the budget and finance committee made yesterday and basically adopt that version and then allow the board to continue through their process with that, but staff is recommending that you vote to place this on the ballot. so if i may, i will refer to the memo on this item, agenda item four, to walk you through the major changes. >> all right. mr. for the record, fellow commissioners, i suggest following procedures. we have the ordinance itself, and we have the various amendments beginning at page two that we -- since we've adopted the ordinance, and now we have these proposed amendments, i would sugges

would transfer the aco, i believe it is called, the anti-corruption and accountabilities ordinance, acao, and add your support, as mr. peskin had already requested of you tonight three days ago when he wrote or before then, to endorse his legislation as you would normally do in the legislative process so the public will know that tonight you would have a unified bill which has two components. mr. peskin's concepts and your concepts before you again when you meet with the board of supervisors as soon as possible. i assume this would go to the budget committee. maybe this is a question for the council. i assume the budget committee would be meeting on this matter since it is before them, but there may be something extraordinary, too, that could be done. i don't know. they have dual options, something extraordinary in the budget committee. sorry. well, it is before the budget committee now, anything you input back goes to the clerk and back to the budget committee. that is where it is at now. what they want to do with this proposal to meet with you, i don't know. i will say one thing, and t