i'm supervisor gar gordon mar, and i'm joined by supervisor peskin.hank you to this committee's clerk, john carroll, and i would like to thank corwin and calana at s.f. gov. tv for staffing the meeting as well. >> please ensure you have silented your cell phone and other electronic devices, and your documents should be submitted to the court. agenda item number one is a hearing to review external auditor's financial report and single management letters for the fiscal year ending june 30th, 2018, and the audit plans for fiscal year 2018/2019. >> chairman: i would like to welcome controller ben rosenfeld. >> good morning. i'll briefly introduce it and hand the floor over to our external auditor. as you know, the city has two key financial documents that we prepare each year. the first, at the beginning of the year, the adopted budget, which is the plan on how the city is going