this project stretches long market street from stewart to octavia boulevard. we presented at the architectural review committee earlier this year. we're here today to provide an informational presentation which makes up for the may 20 joint meeting with civic design review. our presentation is divided into three sections: exiting conditions and the need for the project, an overview of better market street, as well as the design details. we'll address historic preservation throughout the presentation. now i'd like to introduce nicolle bonn, executive director of the mayor's office on disability. >> good afternoon, commissioners. i'm nicolle bonn, and i'm the executive director of the mayor's office on disability, and i've been asked to speak of the disability improvements that the better market street project will allow for. one of the things that we know when we provide for better accessibility, we provide safety for everyone, so this project is going to allow us to update and renew our projectable warnings. for transit islands improvements, our current transi