ms. rodgers saying whitewash. indeed, i believe we need an additional one or two hearings and my basic expectation would be that everybody who has spoken here today, the groups they represent or they spoke as individuals, that their concerns are addressed in some form or another because there seemed to be a general feeling of uncertainty of what's in front of us. and i have to really actually be very honest. it resonated quite well with me when mr. fairchild said, if you don't understand it, vote no on it. i think i want to be real simple here. i did not get the rewritten legislation till 4:00, what was the exact moment here? 4:19, yee, 4:19 this afternoon while we were already in the middle of discussion. so, i am in no motion to say how substantive some of the concerns have been addressed or not and why there is a matrix, no, yes, no, i always say the devil is in the details. and the detail is really more in the purview of people understanding in simple language of what ultimately is a legal document. and if tha

ms. rodgers, correct me if i'm wrong, but i have been hearing from staff and hearing from everyone that nobody is abridging the rights of the public to the appeal process that exists now particularly in regards to the projects we most normally see here which involve our decisions and almost always involve, sometimes they're cad x's, but almost always negative declarations or e-i-rs. and the same process will be followed with a couple of modifications i believe that he did say where there is a board appeal of a c-e-q-a issue, and they're already having to take action in a mandatory way. they will couple the appeal with their action, which is efficient and just makes sense to me. it doesn't mean and the c-e-q-a appeal -- that would have to be heard first before the approval of the project, i would expect, just like we -- in order -- we cannot approve a project if we have not first approved the c-e-q-a part of it. re: good evening again, amy rodgers, planning staff. that is correct. it would be done similar to how the board has chosen to do things in the last year or so where they have actually c