i'm also joined by homeland security deputy chief carl merkins, [speaker not understood] and ray guzman. just like when we go out and respond to the 911 calls it's a lot of teamwork that takes place. so, thank you to all those gentlemen that assisted with this process. mayor lee's office this time did continue to ask for a reduction -- a reduction has been asked in all 10 budgets that i prepared thev fortunately it's difficult, but less than in previous years as many of you know. ~ our target reduction is 1-1/2%, just under a million dollars, and that is based on the proposition f minimum staffing. so, that's like just under $100 million. and, so, this slide basically is to show the line item adjustments that we presented to meet this reduction. we've seen an increased activity for the good part of the [speaker not understood] our bureau fire prevention as you see so many claim in the ground, lots of building, lots of ribbon cuttings, all of those projects need to be vetted through our bureau of fire prevention, our permits division. so, as a result, we have seen as the economy increase