our control and created an environment of anxiety that joe and linda and denise who has been -- denise turner and our liaison between pier one and south beach have been handling magnificently and i couldn't be more pleased to be working with all three of you and thank you and welcome aboard. the staff is terrific and i have gotten but fantastic reports and if we could have more berths. thank you. >> thank you. item 12 a authorization for negotiation with desilva desilva gates construction company in the alternative with the newly formed joint venture with newco and exclusive negotiations agreement. >> good afternoon commissioners. i am joined by staff and i would like to ask given the hour would you like a presentation on this item. >> i'm sorry. i read the item and i have no questions. it was pretty clear. >> and you missed the presentation on this item last month last meeting. >> yeah, i was here. you would have been the one commissioner brandon because you weren't here and if you're happy we had the briefing. >> so moved. >> is there a second? >> second. >> public comment. >> now public co

our control and created an environment of anxiety that joe and linda and denise who has been -- denise turner and our liaison between pier one and south beach have been handling magnificently and i couldn't be more pleased to be working with all three of you and thank you and welcome aboard. the staff is terrific and i have gotten but fantastic reports and if we could have more berths. thank you. >> thank you. item 12 a authorization for negotiation with desilva desilva gates construction company in the alternative with the newly formed joint venture with newco and exclusive negotiations agreement. >> good afternoon commissioners. i am joined by staff and i would like to ask given the hour would you like a presentation on this item. >> i'm sorry. i read the item and i have no questions. it was pretty clear. >> and you missed the presentation on this item last month last meeting. >> yeah, i was here. you would have been the one commissioner brandon because you weren't here and if you're happy we had the briefing. >> so moved. >> is there a second? >> second. >> public comment. >> now public co