my name is douglas yepp, and i have lived in san francisco to 60 years. before coming here, i was having no choice for these four applicants, but what -- but since it was stated earlier that michael nulty is an alumnus of reardon high school, i say give reardon a chance. in my opinion, there's one school that has influence in san francisco. in regards to this seat, i felt dizzy and important for this city to consider how independent the applicant will be. according to my research, it seems like many people that fill these committees have a very cozy relationship with parts of the city and county in san francisco. and i feel that this might hinder the creative thinking and eventual solutions on these committees. so i think one criteria that should be considered is how independent a committee member would be, because we do not want a system where everybody knows each other, everybody pats each other on the back, and then certain things get done, and then the inhabitants of that area wonder why things turned out the way they did. not only should we consider

douglas yepp. i would like to speak in favor of supervisor olague for this position. she is the newest member of the board. i think she should be given every opportunity to prove herself. also, i noticed that it says here that the term ends in 2014, so i would like to say that i hope she serves the full term. thank you. supervisor kim: thank you. any other public comment? >> ♪ look at the appointment for lafco strangers in every way will take a lifetime to say we will know you well and then we will know you will do just swell and the good appointment will go for all lafco we know and love will grow for lafco ♪ supervisor kim: thank you, mr. paulson. any other public comment? seeing none, public comment is now closed. supervisor campos: motion to for the positive recommendation. supervisor kim: thank you. i want to reiterate, this was the seat formerly held by supervisor mirkarimi, who is now our sheriff. so he could not finish his term. moving forward with the motion of christina olague 2 san francisco lafco. without opposition. can you please call item number 3? >> i