am i saying you're right name right joe and cassandra bennett randy walton and mary jones they are gonnan and really excited to administer the oath of office. so let's do it at this time. michael all right. are we ready so please raise your right hand and repeat after me and i and state your name. do solemnly swear to uphold the office for which i have been elected. i promise to be committed to the rules and policies established by the united states department of housing and urban development in conjunction with the san francisco housing authority the west side courts lease and housing rules and the west side courts. tenant association bylaws to enhance and increase the quality of life to the residence and to the work. in a cooperative manner with the san francisco housing authority. the city and county of san francisco and the west side courts ownership and property management as well as other community partners i take this obligation freely. without any mental reservation. or purpose of evasion or and swear that i will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which i am about to e

my name is cassandra bennett. i am the secretary of the tenants association. as part of the council, i want no more than to see the tenants advance and have our property management and the people that are over westside court just treat the tenants with respect. and just tenants come together and love each other and embrace each other and look out for one another. without a team effort, we have nothing, because divided we stand, and together we fall. i'm just glad to be able to stand in front of you today, and hope the tenants appreciate the face lift, and it is a face lift. i must tell you, it looks really nice. there's still work to be done, and as long as the tenants take care and work together, we can make things happen. i look forward with the rest of the team to make things happen -- here and away from here. i embrace change, not only here at westside courts but outside of westside courts. nothing matters but your life. your right to privacy, your right to dignity, your right to respect, period. so with that, i just want to say thank you. [applause] >> we