so, thank you. >> director heinicke. >> thank you, director -- chairman nolan. bond, you know i feel strongly and positively about you. i will say director reiskin walked through your very impressive pedigree of education and experience and knowledge and that is impressive. but what has impressed me the most about you is despite that expertise and knowledge and a situation where you could very well often be taking an attitude that you know what's best, you didn't. you recognized that this process works only if staff and planners listen to every voice from the public and every member of our community and you're a real ambassador in the way you did that. you did it with humility, with compassion, and seeming unending energy. so, i guess i'll say good-bye, although not farewell because we are neighbors, and just let you know that i think you are a real credit to the city. >> thank you, director heinicke. thank you so much. director yee, please come forward. what do you have to say for yourself? [laughter] >> good afternoon, mr. chairman, members of the board, mr. r

director heinicke is anticipated. director nolan? present. [speaker not understood]. rubke? rib keefe present. director lee will not be here today, but you do have a quorum. >> thank you. >> item 3, announcement of prohibition of sound producing devices during the meeting. [speaker not understood] any person responsible for one going off may be asked to leave the room. please be advised cell phones that are set on vibrate do cause microphone interference so the board respectfully requests that they be pe

director heinicke is anticipated. director nolan? present. [speaker not understood]. rubke?ib keefe present. director lee will not be here today, but you do have a quorum. >> thank you. >> item 3, announcement of prohibition of sound producing devices during the meeting.