committee for the outside lands concert, and we asked and got the agreement that was the outreach to kiri, and -- if to geary. i would say that if the neighbors are going to hear the concert, let them know ahead of time. the surprise is that you worry about and people being upset is because we are taken by surprise. we find out three or four days ahead of time about something, so do not surprise us, and we will try not to surprise you. i would say the other thing is i had heard that you are going to try project ahead of time on the web, and i would recommend the moment you start thinking about doing a project, that you listed on the blood, and you will find out right away how people feel about it. this is the advantage of knowing whether you should spend time, staff, and resources to do it, or if you have people who like it, and they will help you with it. more transparency, more our reach, and just let us know what is going on. thank you very much. >> is there any other public comment on this item? please come forward. >> i intended to only speak on aden's -- items 8, 9, and 10 today, bu

also, i want to thank gary for all the patients that he had throughout the endless -- i think months kiri she has worked until midnight months on end. sometimes i wonder if. it is not humanly possible, but she did it, and we are really lucky to have her, and i am really sad that she is retiring, but at the same time, i think it is very well deserved, and i'm sure that she will tackle lots of other projects with as much gusto as she did with the exploratory and. [applause] >> commissioners, i am one of the project management team -- one of the project managers on the project. with me is the project director for the exploratory him. she will have a few words to say. as want to thank jennifer 45- plus years of 100% commitment to our project -- for five-plus years of 100 percent commitment. we could not have gotten here without her. when the project is complete, i think she should feel a real sense of pride that she was as much an author of this project as any of the authors associated with it. on a personal note, i will say -- my job it's very easy when i'm sitting across from someone who is