want to let you know, the commission, that i -- and i believe you have received letters from jason henderson and joe curtain and a number of others on the commission -- that we felt the position we have at it, and particularly given this hellman -- this element, we should at least be looking forward to the next housing element, where we have to look at transportation and land use planning. we should be for thinking. we are san francisco. we're not going to go through each and every item, but i want you to know that the things that have been taking -- taken out of this housing element are a big concern to us and we will be looking forward to that meeting that will be occurring in late september. thank you very much. president miguel: thank you. >> i am bob. i had not plan on speaking on this item, but i think it is important speak at this point. i have been here 40 years, chaired the board of supervisors task force on noise control in the 1970's. i was on the advisory committee on central embarcadero after the work wake -- after the earthquake. i was asked approximately two years ago by the m