and from his d.t. hat has worked on it for many, many months. we are really lucky to have him. that's barry, and he's just -- it's his second week on the job. and i'm sure that as we roll this out there will be other opportunities for additional personnel. commissioner mirkarimi: excellent. any comments or questions? just one that i think i had indicated, madam clerk, i wanted to be a co-sponsor. it's not on this agenda, but it may be on the legislation. >> yes, mr. chairman. it's on the legislation. and has been added to the system. >> i thank you both for co-sponsoring this. that means a lot to us to have your support. and i think being early leaders in this, my hope is that the j.p.a. will be up and functional. we'll have 10 signators on it by mid to late june. commissioner mirkarimi: i have a question for the captain. something that occurred to me maybe not on the level of the j.p.a., i'm sort of stretching a little bit in the brainstorming, but since we are in the public safety committee, why isn't there a regional round table like this just on normal public safety? for th

that we had d.t.'s used that mining companies would hedge now they don't hedge and the shifts in the ownership had been dramatic in a market where we really see no rise in supply and a case a silver what really turned me on about twelve months ago was as we witnessed people buying silver you realize that there would not be enough silver to buy and as examples the us mint today so there's many dollars of silver as dollars of gold when you realize that silver trades are forty to one ratio going to right forty times of physical ounces of silver as they're calling gold when we sold our gold e.t.f. we raised four hundred forty million when we sold our silver e.t.f. we raised five hundred fifty million james turk of gold money he sells more dollars of silver than gold we have a little company called sprott money that sells gold and silver coins we sell and way more dollars of solar than gold and so here we are in a situation where the price is forty to one but the dollars going into it are almost dead equal