. >> good morning commissioners, general manager, dan mauer with the capital division. the item before you today here is for your approval to appropriate and extend funs in amount of $670,000 from the open space contingency reserve funds. as presented at the capital committee, these funds are intended to help jump-start the 2012 bond program by doing some investigation work and some other upfront studies for seven of our capital projects that are on the front-end of our schedule. in your packages you will see those facilities listed. i won't read through them here, but essentially the funds will be used for topographic surveys, geotechnical surveys, soil studies, hazardous materials testing the all the facilities including destructive testing to open some walls and look inside and see what we find in there. tree surveys for the facilities at the appropriate locations. and so the goal here is to jump-start this process, have that information conducted and inhan by the first bond series. when we do receive the first bond sale which is anticipated this summer the open spac