mr. eppler at length last week.nd discussing what it means to be a commissioner on the board of appeals, which according to supervisor peskin's comments by the way. and he knows this commitment. and we would be thrilled have him as a member of our panel. and and electric forward to having the [inaudible] i would be remiss today if i did in the point out to the rules committee and the board of supervisors what is obviously as a lack of diversity on our panel. and i would encourage the board of supervisors as well as the mayor to recognize that lack of diversity. and the importance of having diversity on each of our commissions. but with regard to mr. eppler, at this suggestion and the appointment of the president of the board of supervisors, we would welcome his presence. thank you very much. >> thank you, commissioner swig for comments which i share. are there additional speakers on item 8? >> that completes the list for this item. why public comment is closed. and as i have done several times earlier i will make a