thank you ed herrington. so it was exactly in 1898 when the first vessel arrived here, opening the newly fashion pier and opening an era of prosperity and diversity for our city. for nearly 40 years, it was the bay crossing that welcomed everyone in and out of the city. the bridge went up in 1936. so today, this building is such a special place of travel, of welcoming, of diversity and we know that our ferry passenger ridership is going to go to prepandemickship as we have new routes and ferrylandings. [applause] this is a place where people gather for the most important city celebrations, whether that be the pride parade toxer juneteenth to markets and festivals or just to have a day of enjoyment. in our time, this building stayed open during the covid pandemic, getting farmers market getting ready to return safely as soon it could and getting our stores open and being ready for the first passengers ready to travel and now in our economic recovery and vitality, we're hosting millions in celebrations and enjo

adopt to highlight there were 2 individuals that were also interviewed and getting leadership one ed herrington. and rudy knockenberg former stele city add administrator. >> key findings? one stream lining the decision making process. 2, provide additional training for project managers. 3, expand access to project management tool and software. 3 accel rit hiring of staff. 4k cellerate hiring of project needed staff. and 5, improve collaborative risk identification. next slide. our recommendations and we have 5 of them. one is establish cap tam to the management offers. strengthen the construction process submitting process. and invest in right-of-way and utility investigation programs. expand departmental risk rerues and management. and facilitate structured collaborative partnering. next slide. this project management office concept. the key functions are looking how we standardize our design qualities. a 35% design, making sure it is clear amongst department when is is expected the each phase of design. also enabling the decision making to happen throughout that process. so that if we are ask