if you look at his seat, larry mazolla, jr. has been appointed to succeed him, and that appointment was made without any assurance to island residents that there would be an effort for proper representation, and it was not until they started e- mail in me that the mayor's office started changing their tune. and for a resident of the island to have to apply, and that seat that he has to apply for, currently occupied by mr. shoemaker, who is the expert on affordable housing issues, and affordable housing is one of the big issues on treasure island -- this is backward. if you want to make a party-line vote, fine. go ahead and make a party line vote, but it is backward, the way this is happening. is that would to say that the next mayor of san francisco should come along and and do this if they do not like it -- it is backward to say that the next mayor of san francisco should come along and undo this if they do not like it. supervisor campos: i just really want to underscore that for me, the concern is not -- this is not about the