. >> yes, good afternoon, my name is hiroshito miss guda, i am the chair of the housing and transportation committee. rose became very active in san francisco cultural neighborhoods, gee, i guess the last 5 or 6, 7 years ago. and i also brought, introduced her to the japan town community. very surprising is in a very short period of time she's gained the respect of people in the coalition and also in the japan town community. i believe it's because of her at tenaciousness and thoroughness. she doesn't give up. once she gets her front end into something, sort of like a pit bull, she bites, doesn't let go until the issue is resolved. and i think the council would be very well served. she's probably very modest in her accomplishments and i think, you know, she's probably the mvp of the council. so please retain her for another term. thank you. >> thank you very much. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors, my name is charles, i'm on the tar bell station pcab and i've come to know rose through years of working with her on the coalition for san francisco neighborhoods. i've worked