i am sure the mayor's budget director, greg wagner, will make a thorough presentation in the near future. to the next slide, to our current purpose. this hearing is to divide -- is to define guidelines on development of the department's budget. we will have to get into the weeds a little bit. you will review the budget for the current year and historically. we will look at budget trends and workload changes. we will review the presented budget and secure approval of the in your guidelines. -- of the annual guidelines. my objective is to provide for the functions and duties of the legislative branch of the bridge of government enumerated in the charter and administrative code, the maintenance of the the dislike of record for the -- of the public record. this includes a budget and legislative analysts' services. the board cannot provide other duties to the department and minister, including the sun side ordinance task force, use commission, lafco, and others.