my name is alexa kelty.'m the residential zero waste senior coordinator at the environment department. i'm going to provide you some highlights of what we've been working on in the last fiscal year, and also provide you a trash processing update, and also request our waste characterization study that we hope will inform the next refuse rate process. this is the list of what i'll be talking about briefly, and i'll just it's a very high overview, our department's been working on compliance, local and state compliance, most notably our mandatory composting and recycling ordinance, we work very closely with recology, obviously, and we are at 99% service compliance that basically means all sectors have all three bins composting, recycling and trash. commercial city, government and residential sectors, in addition, in order to combat our contamination issues, we're doing a lot of work around our refuse separation ordinance. that is our ordinance that's focused on the top 500 largest generators in the city. and we