. >> yes, good afternoon supervisor, my name is barry pearl. i'm a native san franciscans and native and county of san francisco employee. i started working in code enforcement for the planning department. i no longer do that. my opinions are my own and i don't reflect on my current employer. while i encourage you to pursue this, i think it is very important to look at the code enforcement function in the city and county of san francisco. my recommendation to you at this point is to look at other jurisdictions and see how they function effectively and in particular there are major jurisdictions such as sacramento, san jose that have a coordinated code enforcement function that is not separated into a multiple departments and they even enforce things such as parking violations. other jurisdictions know how to work together. i know there are issues in san francisco. you have very specialized job classifications, while most other jurisdictions have what is called general code enforcement officers. you may have to look at that. if you were able to