. >> i am maria bailey. i see you have here your baseline budget, which is very important. there has been a lot of budget cuts. i would like to see a lot of these addressed back to the fire department and police department as well. i was at the district meeting in the tenderloin. i would like to submit this copy of a letter i gave to them, and this expaing which i would like you to look at and they be fit into your budget. i'm very passionate about bringing criminals down in all crime. here you go. the letter in there is to command all the officers that stood tall to bring down crime in the last few days. i am very proud of them. i saw them handcuff people. i was just very proud. thank you very much. president mazzucco: public comment is now closed. >> line item number three, reports and announcements. cheeps report. >> good evening. how are you? this week, i am happy to announce the weekly comstat report. we have had declines year after year. this is even more significant. in the first 28 days of the year, violent crime is down 10%. additionally, property crimes are down 1