they are the result of the term expiration of becky hogue and family obligations. miss hogue is seeking reappoint meant. i hope we have other people to speak to the interest. i will take questions. >> chair peskin: mr. questions for mr. pick ford? >> if miss hogue is here i was going to let her speak first. chair chair i don't see her. >> chair peskin: she has been before the body before. she is not required to testify to be reappointed. >> i will save my comments until after public comment. >> chair peskin: perspective applicants to testify before the commission? please come forward. applican'ts have two minutes. >> good morning. thank you for having me. i am kian. i am seeking to fill the vacancy to number 9. i was born on california street. as an adult i have lived in this great city for the last 15 years. i lived in the marina and west portal and called the central mission my home where i live with my wife. my transportation footprint consists of riding the kl and m trains. with the majority of my transportation on bicycle and walking. in my professional life i