i'm dennis mackenzie. i am in support of this waiver. the environment is pretty critical at this stage. i provided this body with my proposal for a number of years. i want to take this opportunity to share that this is a good example of why my proposal for the marine science academy as a part of this project -- this entire entitlement process is an inherent educational opportunity for kids. i teach high schoolers and have a consulting practice. kids in the schools have a separate reality in classrooms. their understanding of the real world and what the classroom work means to them is very abstract. i am asking this body once again to consider working together to create a marine science academy project where high school and college students can be involved in the step-by-step process that is necessary part? -- for public and private agencies to cooperate. there are no separate, isolated entities. there is financial support from the public. the students also have a very great need to be introduced to the public service jobs that this body