chairperson nolan and members of the board and he reiskin. so today we would like to honor parking control officer maria for her hard work and dedication. she's been with our division for one year now. and one sunday october 27th of last year maria was patrolling an assigned area in the marina district she observed two malls in an altercation a and shortly after she heard a gunshot and causing officer co- treason to drive away from that immediate location to take cover and safety. enforcement supervisor a bit was informed by a citizen that officer connecticut trace had assisted citizens in the area into nearby building and stores for their protection. she called dispatch and pd was brought to the scene and the suspect was apprehended. during the situation officer connecticut trace remained calm and gave significant information to the police. second occasion on october 21st of last year this it was the third day of the bart strike you can imagine the challenge of the individuals community upset about the traffic and congestion and dealing with

. >> good afternoon, chairperson nolan, members of the board, members of the public and staff. congratulations on your election. >> [speaker not understood]. >> look forward to serving with you in the upcoming years. so, first want to start with a very special, special recognition award, one that's been difficult for many of us to confront here in the agency, but i'd like to ask bon aloe, our director of sustainable streets if he's willing to come forward. we're honoring bon today for his many, many years of service to san francisco. and doing it now because he is about to leave us and go on to the greener fields of retirement, which up until this point we've been very much in denial about, but it seems like he's serious. so, we didn't want him to leave without having the opportunity to recognize him. i won't give you the entire history of bon. certainly i don't think words could capture it. but just some highlights. bond has a bachelor's and masters engineering degrees from university of california berkeley's institute or transportation studies. he is licensed civil and traffi