my name is hunter stern, a resident in san francisco and business representative with ibw1245, representing utility workers throughout central and northern california. more important, that is 18,000 strong. but more importantly our members work for the utilities, ibw members who work for the sfpuc and pg&e in san francisco of course. but also 30 other utilitis in northern california. most importantly we have a viewpoint unique. i won't say all-seeing but very broad. we have fundamental concerns. not with the attempts. i think the fair and honest attempts to implement it since 2004 here in san francisco, it is with a contract with shell energy. obviously we have heard impacts in san francisco itself. it is a net job loss. still a job loss but more importantly to us, members who work to generate power in northern california and to know where that power goes, most does not go to shell energy, most goes to customers and residents here in the states so shell has to purchase their electricity. not all but a good part from outside the state that. is our fundamental concern. it is our work. this is

we've been communicated to by hunter stern and ibiew on a number of issues. as a father, i want to see a clean air future, clean greener future for my daughter and the future generation. and melanie nutter, head of the department of the environment is here, that we have tremendously ambitious climate action plan goals. and as ed harrington said a moment ago, this will help us at least make a dent on kind of the huge challenge before us, to clean our air, and to make a clean energy future for all san franciscans. that's why i -- that's why, as a member of lafco over the years, since 2009, i've been strongly supportive of coming up with the best possible contract in plan. i wish we had more contractors that put in for this but as ed harrington said we're doing our best with what we have and it should be a good step forward for a cleaner future for san francisco. like supervisor kim and others, i want to make sure that our lowest income populations are protected and i strongly support the most aggressive education and outreach program we can have towards especia