dave warner. >> my name is dave warner. thank you for investing significant time on this topic and the engagement today and the last meeting. i would say it is great news that the state water board has reached out to explore more what is going on. that is a wonderful step in the right direction that leads me to how can we reach out to each other? the comment is maybe it is time to ask both sides what would it take for you to be more comfortable incorporating the other side's view. i can't spea speak speak for the environmentalists if it were accepted as equal or better than the state water bedder plan, that -- board plan that would go a long ways for us. technical comment. when we talk about 100 million gals a day, those are based on demand higher than what we have seen this decade. they are based on fairly high numbers. third comment, in 2014, los angeles mayor declared the los angeles would reduce water imports 50%. he was re-elected by a landslide. the point i like was there was a photo opfor him showing a groundbreaking

my name is dave warner. thank you for serving on the commission and thank you for having this topic on the agenda. the first one on the back story, i would say there is one major point and a minor point. if there is anything doubtful, peter was a former mayor quite a number of years ago. perhaps he has some access. the biggest thing was the fact that those were elected positions and we had a couple of them coming up for election and a couple of them looking to get a seat in the open space district. when one of the councilmen said i make this resolution, i think there were six of the others. that is to watch what that didn't that wanted a second of the motion. the key thing here was the councilmen said that she had a stack of papers this thick of e-mails from her constituents. that is what pushed all those guys to say we need to go for this. it is the elected positions and the large response they got. my second point is in the past, i have commented on this socioeconomic analysis. our conclusion was carefully