corgus? >> any questions for staff on the other hand miss everwine. >> i did have a question which i guess before amy. so i definitely -- first of all, thank you for your work and a lot of things that are happening around civic center and i'm hearing lots of positive feedback. i wanted to have more information about our strategy around um plaza as a city. i saw on here that there's a u.n. plaza fountain activation. i walked spot plaza and from was a fence around it and i didn't know that was happening and i'm not aware -- i think there's a lot of opportunity and a lot of need around u.n. plaza and positive things have been happening but if you could just speak to both the fountain and specifically on u.n. pla plaza d more related to the cbd but more broadly. >> i can't speak on behalf of public works who did install that white picket fence. >> it looked a lot of place but i recognise it's temporary. >> it's temporary. we're working east from civic center plaza, where we had multimillio multi-

corgus and i guess miss flood spoke to much on friday and lost her voice. i understand one of her other speakers for item number six is suffering from layer jointie communities. i won't keep too much of your time but wanted to go over a brief history of the union square bid and what we're all about, we're at 501-c4 founded in 1999 and we are currently 27 blocks, about 622 parcels which makes up 1,000 storefronts. and, of course, being a bid by the property owners within our boundaries. currently our budget is about 3.7 million and i'll go over what we are proposing today. since inception we've raised $12 million. since 2010, those could be sponsorships, private funds, so on and so forth. we are bostonne boston bid govef directors and 50% have to be on behalf of property owners and 20% from businesses and elected by member. we're serving a ten-year term. and right now, we are proposing an additional ten-year term for our third renewal starting on july 1, 2019 and going through june 30 of 2029. right now we're proposing minimal changes to our boundaries. we'r