curptly, we are only -- currently, we are only operating with 13 because one is out on a general leave which could extend to a yeamplet the -- to a year. the senior investigators are stepping up and investigating cases. i don't see any immediate fiscal help on the horizon because of the city budget issue. president marshall: anything else for the director? all right. thank you, director hicks. >> you're welcome. president marshall: let's look at item 7. >> item 7. that is public comment in all matters pertaining to the closed session. closed session is described under items 9 a, b, c, and d. commissioner, i believe we're going to continue item 9-a. moving to 9 will have b. -- 9-b. an action item under personnel exception. a discussion of possible acks to sustain or not sustain disciplinary action pursuant to the government code, 9 c. that is a discussion of possible action to decide penalty of disciplinary charges. rfw 006.86. the following are personnel exception under possible actions issued. item 7 is public comment on all those matters. president marshall: item 8? >> 8 would be a v