chris brock, san francisco public works. thank you for staying here so late. great respect for everybody in this room, yourselves included, the last 20 years, i don't think there has been a tree situation i have not been aware of, either for fran's urban forest, or as inspector from the city, and as an urban forrester, manager of the urban forest. we will talk about it. i think when you look at the last year or so, to someone looking at trees, observing replacements patterns, it looks a little sketchy. by the end of the presentation, i want to point out that there is significant steps moving forward, and the trees are coming. let me get to that. we did evaluate these trees. we evaluated trees in an e-mail, just to jump right to it. our superintendent e-mailed me and said we need to look at these trees. what mr. carnes didn't relay, as i replied. i would like to visit the site to check the trees myself with susan, we can confirm the recommendations before posting removals. susan, we can look at our schedules. so, would we approve a tree for removal without revi