architect are here for a brief presentation and the city project team that includes katherine and albert miller and myself are available to answer questions. >> thank you project sponsor. >> good afternoon, commissioners happy holidays and you know at the outset commissioners tiled is thank you for recognizing jim at the outset of today jen was a special person in the city of san francisco smart and creative and tough at least on us and she will be miss she'll be miss terribly i'm rick the chief executive officer of the golden state warriors things have changed number one our site ems last april we entered into an agreement with saifts to purchase a site in mission bay that's now the project we're going to be seeing today and at the time it was a difficult decision we had an emotional and financial involvements thirty 32 i can tell you in recent weeks eave spent time defending our worrisome and sanity to people outside of san francisco that questioned whether or not buying a titled piece of property with a size and price and building one completely fined project makes sense in the backdrop of c