i am so happy today to be recognizing mark hansen and natalie k ai for their extraordinary efforts toeliver both the consultant and supplier train control contracts. i think this we the mayor signed the contract yesterday. and we have -- a major mile stone going to the board of supervisors with the supply are contract which you all approved the last meeting. these■⌜ contracts are innovativ complicad, and the details really matter. and -- we would not h the details right without the t efforts. nor would we hav able to push envelope as much as we did without their efforts. so they really are i believe the unng heros of the work that has got us to this mile stoneful they were hired in summer of 2021. and have been working on the contracts since they walked in6 the door. so it really, really takes a lot get this work moving. as part of the work, you know they supported both contracts. they also -- lesson's learned in real time that is going to make us stronger as an2 agency. and we are also hearingeen from other cities that want to learn more about what we did. this contract did not fit i