mr. rodriquez here and our director of the department of the environment to speak so this hearing. if there are any members of the public that wish to comment please fill out speaker cards. if not we will open it up when the hearing is concluded. >> good morning supervisors and we have copies of the powerpoint and the new agreement for your reference. first i would like to thank you supervisor farrell for scheduling this hearing at our request. we wanted to make sure that we're clear and up front with the board about the change we are making in our contract language for this landfill agreement. i'm going to be speaking at a very high level but i have with me two of my colleagues, so if there's more specific questions if people want to dive in deeper we can certainly do that so i think it's important, and i don't know why there is -- [inaudible] okay. i'm sorry. i think it's important for you to understand when we as a department look at a landfill contract there are three standards that we're looking at no matter who we're awarding the contract to. number one the contract needs to

mr. rodriquez here and our director of the department of the environment to speak so this hearing. if there are any members of the public that wish to comment please fill out speaker cards. if not we will open it up when the hearing is concluded. >> good morning supervisors and we have copies of the powerpoint and the new agreement for your reference. first i would like to thank you supervisor farrell for scheduling this hearing at our request. we wanted to make sure that we're clear and up front with the board about the change we are making in our contract language for this landfill agreement. i'm going to be speaking at a very high level but i have with me two of my colleagues, so if there's more specific questions if people want to dive in deeper we can certainly do that so i think it's important, and i don't know why there is -- [inaudible] okay. i'm sorry. i think it's important for you to understand when we as a department look at a landfill contract there are three standards that we're looking at no matter who we're awarding the contract to. number one the contract needs to

mr. rodriquez here and our director of the department of the environment to speak so this hearing. if there are any members of the public that wish to comment please fill out speaker cards. if not we will open it up when the hearing is concluded. >> good morning supervisors and we have copies of the powerpoint and the new agreement for your reference. first i would like to thank you supervisor farrell for scheduling this hearing at our request. we wanted to make sure that we're clear and up front with the board about the change we are making in our contract language for this landfill agreement. i'm going to be speaking at a very high level but i have with me two of my colleagues, so if there's more specific questions if people want to dive in deeper we can certainly do that so i think it's important, and i don't know why there is -- [inaudible] okay. i'm sorry. i think it's important for you to understand when we as a department look at a landfill contract there are three standards that we're looking at no matter who we're awarding the contract to. number one the contract needs to

mr. rodriquez here and our director of the department of the environment to speak so this hearing. if there are any members of the public that wish to comment please fill out speaker cards. if not we will open it up when the hearing is concluded. >> good morning supervisors and we have copies of the powerpoint and the new agreement for your reference. first i would like to thank you supervisor farrell for scheduling this hearing at our request. we wanted to make sure that we're clear and up front with the board about the change we are making in our contract language for this landfill agreement. i'm going to be speaking at a very high level but i have with me two of my colleagues, so if there's more specific questions if people want to dive in deeper we can certainly do that so i think it's important, and i don't know why there is -- [inaudible] okay. i'm sorry. i think it's important for you to understand when we as a department look at a landfill contract there are three standards that we're looking at no matter who we're awarding the contract to. number one the contract needs to