and mr. newar is in agreement. mr. controller, will you please take note of the committee's sfwoention set the b.l.a. recommendation for this department? thank you very much for the job you do. it is a very, very hard job. >> thank you also. thank you to the mayor's budget office, the budget legislative analyst. it is a great process. >> yeah. they're fabulous, too. thank you very much. thanks. all right. [please stand by] gonch . >> the department's proposed $216,282,082 budget is 1.6% less than the mayor's proposed budget. our proposed recommendations -- recommended reductions to the proposed budget total $368,667. of those, 265,717 are ongoing savings and 102,950 are ongoing savings. in addition, the b.l.a. recommended closing out unexpended encumbrances for total generated savings of 481,25 481,259. of the $291,577 in recommended reductions, 25 our understandi is we have agreement with the rec and parks department. >> chair fewer: mr. ginsberg, do we have agreement? >> that is correct. i do want to thank the b.l.a.

and mr. newar is in agreement. mr. controller, will you please take note of the committee's sfwoention set the b.l.a. recommendation for this department? thank you very much for the job you do. it is a very, very hard job. >> thank you also. thank you to the mayor's budget office, the budget legislative analyst. it is a great process. >> yeah. they're fabulous, too. thank you very much. thanks. all right. [please stand by]