mr. harrington, you've only begun, mr. rington, to fly. ♪ so many roads to choose. ♪ you'll start out walking,fjpi" mr. harrington, and learn to run. ♪ and you've only begun, begun. mr. harrington. and i just know -- ♪ you can feel our water lies, and the budget won't take a dive, through flood -- a budget million streams, with this motion. ♪ and you can fill our water live, and fill our water dreams, to flood a budget million dreams and streams and money of emotion, with this item 4 motion >> supervisor elsbernd: thank you, walter. mr. yep and any other member of the public who would like to testify please line up or this will be the last commenter. >> douglas epi. douglas yep. i would like to thank the new audit committee, in my opinion the old audit committee had far too many cancellations and wasn't doing its duty. i was glad to hear the findings in today's report. it goes back to show when you do an audit you're always going to find some sort of problem so we should encourage that department to keep expanding and maybe

mr. ed harrington who later became the general manager of the puc undermined the revenue bond oversight committee so they would have complete control over the monies and eliminating public oversight. the proof of the pudding the deck was stacked with staff members from the puc to contract with the city services auditing division of the controller's office. so what happened, the result was the fox was guarding the hen. >> supervisor, if i could ask you a question, so you are able to finish your comments. >> i appreciate it. >> i would like you to explain a little bit more what if you can go through your remarks in terms of what you were trying to say there? >> i don't want to take away from the other people here and i certainly -- you know exactly what i'm saying. this was a political move to get complete control of those monies without any independent oversight. now i appreciate your effort to extend this committee, but let me be very clear here. this is not the committee i had in mind when i wrote the legislation and, nor is the committee that the board backed, nor is it the committee that the p