. >> berry toronto, followed by carl mcmurdo >> carl mcmurdo followed by ed healy. >> thank you, regarding the proposed fti contract, there seems to be a hardware component involved which i believe per the san francisco administrative code would require a competitive bidding process. also the data gathering particular seem to duplicate existing requirements, as you know. i do support the electronic taxi access component in the contract. the so-called transportation companies such as uber have captured a lot of our market. in the streets sometimes i see people outside of clubs and they are looking at their smart phones watching the vehicle they have ordered from the tnz approach while their taxi is sitting there hoping to get rides and i've interviewed these people and asked them do you really hate the taxi drivers or what's going on? and the answer i get is that these individuals want to support the people who are able to efficiently pick them up at their residences so they call them for the return trip and the people say to me, well, if you taxi drivers had apps we would take you. given t