my name is harlan kelly the director of the public utilities commission i'm excited to welcome you here today, it's a diverse group we're going to talk about the issues we're looking and facing the drought. the puc you're in headquarters of the puc it's a if you don't know about the puc we're responsible for water wastewater and power our water system is a vast water system we provide water to 2.6 million yourselves in the bay area not only in the retail but wholesale swill as the a regional issue we talk about the water not only our drinking water see but our wastewater we have a unique opportunity to look for opportunities to expand our water supply and a lot of is it reconstrict we're looking at ways to take advantage of that. this headquarters represents what the puc is about later today, you'll take a hour of the building and so we treat our wastewater on city i site we recircle it through the urinalysis and the toilets it's a amazing building and you'll look at all the great features we have today so i wanted to first start off with introducing the mayor of san francisco he's an i

to harlan kelly and served the city for years and now the general manager and glad to bring you on board harlan and provide that leadership but in the end i of in public service for 43 years now and i think it's time to move on and i appreciate the opportunity to have served this city in this capacity. thank you. >> thank you. well, -- >> sorry. >> oh thank you. >> can i actually make a comment before? >> certainly. >> so i just wanted to personally thank you for your service here on the commission. it has really made a big difference especially during the rim fire and one of the themes you showed leadership and the other thing your attention to a lot of the important topics. you gave me a lot of leadership as well and helped me work with the mayor's office on a lot of issues, and it's going to be tough to not see you here because you and anson were fartd of the initiation of hiring me and i want to. >> >> thank you for all your service. >> well thank you and i forgot to mention the mentor in the assembly and before then in law schoo former mayor willy brown and his advice was always sou

my name is harlan kelly the director of the public utilities commission i'm excited to welcome you here today, it's a diverse group we're going to talk about the issues we're looking and facing the drought. the puc you're in headquarters of the puc it's a if you don't know about the puc we're responsible for water wastewater and power our water system is a vast water system we provide water to 2.6 million yourselves in the bay area not only in the retail but wholesale swill as the a regional issue we talk about the water not only our drinking water see but