obviously we have to thank chire heinicke, vice-chair borden and the full board of it our expert guidance and advice. we got a stronger outcome because of your participation. i want to thank the interested candidates who were courageous and willing to lead this agency into the future and who contemplated major changes to your lives to possibly lead this agency. i think the day we spent interviewing candidates was a remarkably moving and inspiring day to hear so many different candidates' potential visions and to be reassured there's so many people that want to have the agency achieve our goals. so i think we are about to make a decision that will strengthen the sfmta in many critical ways. i thank everybody who participated and took the time to submit your input. i think we are getting a strong outcome. i'll turn it back to you. >> wonderful. i will take that as a second to art's motion to approve. >> second is official. >> very good. we did have one public commenter. >> rowland. >> you stand in between director torres and his dinner. i'm warning you. >> i'm honestly surprised that there'

obviously we have to thank chire heinicke, vice-chair borden and the full board of it our expert guidance and advice. we got a stronger outcome because of your participation. i want to thank the interested candidates who were courageous and willing