. >> good evening, president blieman, hello, commissioners. i had a place holder on my agenda item for the streamlining legislation the office of economic and work force development has been working diligently on for quite some time. you have heard about it at commission several times at this point. unfortunately it was not heard at land use yesterday. it will be heard on monday, the 17th. we are very hopeful i it will pass-through land use this time around. it seems as the person managing this project worked well alongside with the land use committee to address any of their concerns and advances the committee hearing. that is all that i have to report on this evening. i am hopeful to have an update for you all on the 18th, which is our next hearing, to address or give you an update on our new hire. i can't give you anything public on that at this time. i'm sorry about that. >> thank you very much for the report. any public comment? seeing none public comment is closed. next is item 4. which is a report from deputy director azavedo. >> in the