commission will be afforded starting with charles and followed by another person the last person is herbert wiener other people please fill out a speaker card. >> good afternoon. charles rath born on behalf of the electioner cab company i was asked to participate in the late night working group by supervisor wiener and has been conducted to the office of the mayor's office of housing of office of economic workforce development that group is close to wrapping their work i want to give you a preview of the taxi recommendations of that working group it harassed to do in an implementation of a shared taxi ride program for san francisco possibly you're aware of the study that was done last year in new york city they analyzed the one hundred and 50 million taxi rides to see how many of those are easier to a shared taxi ride and in a nutshell the results were staten island it was a huge potential for shared riding in taxicabs that is made much more doable now by the technology we have in hand what our technology providers such as fly wheel and shared taxi riding has the potential to transform not only ou