brad edwards, excelsior district. i wanted to speak briefly on the matrix contract. i was very pleased to see that back in i think october when there were two consulting firms selected. i see there's about $500,000 available. i'm curious about the methodology in one respect where they're speaking about police. in one, there's just police. i agree, say, with the department they're create -- with the concept they're creating. i would say i would like to see it be addressed, but the d dispairate duties that we ask them to do because these are such a wide ranging set of tasks, i'd love to hear any comment on that which you may have. also, will provide sergeant kilshaw with a -- with a copy to the body of the minutes in the public comment section. thank you. >> president hirsch: thank you. any other public comment on items 3-a through d? good evening. >> good evening. magic altman. when i see police talking to citizens, i go over. so i other day, i -- the other day, i saw a black man in handcuffs on a cold and wet floor, obviously in mental distress. i asked if he was oka

. >> brad edwards, excelsior. i'm a little shocked to find that commissioner hirsch rejects the finding of the sunshine ordinance task force. i further believe that while yes, there are temporal issues with any action or complaint, either it's within the statute or it's not, and that's then perhaps not germane, but what might be is the letter, and that turman no longer being with us, to me, that's more evidence you don't have the availability of his input and that's more reason to retake the vote. for me, the most important thing, i think, is to note that commissioner dejesus is a profile in courage if i've ever seen one, and i'm very appreciative of her. [applause] >> and i have a copy for sergeant kilshaw for the body of the minutes. >> president hirsch: thank you. next speaker. >> oh, wrong one. >> hello. my name is dale again. yeah, i would ask that you not only accept the findings of the sunshine task force but that you retake the vote. i don't find the transparency if the vote is illegal that you still count