i'm jim patrik with patrik and company. i have observed a lot of these board meanings and i find that this board does not pay any attention to the community. i have seen actions taken their that die in the board. i would strongly recommend that this board, as part of their activity, evaluate or make notes on the minutes of that meeting, so that we know that what they're doing is landing on this board. from an outsider looking in, i do not think it happens. i think it's a charade. i have no comment about the particular nominees. but thank you for your comments. -- >> thank you for your comments. >> item #9 is approving a resolution authorizing the joint powers agreement and authorizing participation in the workers' compensation program. for public entities to to the gift of consent. drugs and directors farewell -- >> and director sarah will comment on this item. i will have their report on that. brecht's -- >> workers' compensation coverage its stature torelli required -- statutorily required and right now, our fund is over

jim patrik. if anyone else would like to speak at public comment, please come up. >> i have two topics to discuss. i recently saw this report that i have a little bit of that just come out in april. -- came out in april. the district improvements. it is the first peek into the notion of the route and how it will play itself out. as i read it, the members -- melarus tax will be up to 5% of the district. that is very expensive. this is going to put affordable housing at a disadvantage, office tactic -- office tenants leasing at a different -- a disadvantage and others as well. the property values will not quite double, but very close to that. property tax is about 1% and we're going to add another half a percent to the value of the property. this is very expensive. i suggest you need to look at this. item number two, which is of real concern, we might be able to -- we might be building a park that no one can get to, much as a bridge to nowhere. when i say that, there's only one viable entrance to t

patrik elias over to david clarkson. goes to settle the puck down. bouncing puck, missed opportunity for the devils. talk about the chance for kovalchuk. guys are getting in the lane. all kinds of opportunities in the passed shot. trying to find henrique and kovalchuk can want get it to him. >> eddie: you can't be looking to make a pass. >> pierre: he's done a lot tonight. he's been unselfish. has to get a little bit more selfish. >> mike: stoll on the draw. stepping across is lewis. he's got it. harrold on him. more board balting. greene. off the devils stick. punched behind by king and popped up high where elias can settle it down. quickly touched scuderi to doughty and back to lewis. they have a little more time and space to work with. emerging with it is doughty. sliding back along doughty. nice one across. hung up on the line. drilled back in by him. it's all a legal play as the kings make a change. jonathan quick steps up. rattled back along up the boards and cut you have by parise. zajac able to tap it along. fed through by doughty. here they

patrik elias with the goal and the devils are up 2-0.in the first period, travis sajak finds the net for the devils. 3-0. the rangers never recover from the early onslet and the devils win, 5-3 and take a lead in the series. >>> the yankees taking on the royals in the bronx. alex rodriguez hits a two-run home run over the left field wall. yankees up 3-0. two innings later, a-rod at it again. hits his second home run of the game. it's the first multihomer game for a-rod since this time last year. the yankees go on to win, 8-3. >>> the phillies sent cole hamels to the mound against bryce harper and the nationals. the last time these two squared off, hamels earned a five-game suspension for intentionally throwing a fastball into harper's back. harper got some pitches in the strike zone. he sent a fly ball to the left field warning track for the out. in the sixth, nationals down 2-0. harper singles off hamels and espinoza will try for home but hunter pence nails him with a great throw to keep the nats off the board. same score in the seventh

patrik elias over to david clarkson. goes to settle the puck down. bouncing puck, missed opportunity for the devils. talk about the chance for kovalchuk. guys are getting in the lane. all kinds of opportunities in the passed shot. trying to find henrique and kovalchuk can want get it to him. >> eddie: you can't be looking to make a pass. >> pierre: he's done a lot tonight. he's been unselfish. has to get a little bit more selfish. >> mike: stoll on the draw. stepping across is lewis. he's got it. harrold on him. more board balting. greene. off the devils stick. punched behind by king and popped up high where elias can settle it down. quickly touched scuderi to doughty and back to lewis. they have a little more time and space to work with. emerging with it is doughty. sliding back along doughty. nice one across. hung up on the line. drilled back in by him. it's all a legal play as the kings make a change. jonathan quick steps up. rattled back along up the boards and cut you have by parise. zajac able to tap it along. fed through by doughty. here they

patrik elias over to david clarkson. goes to settle the puck down. bouncing puck, missed opportunity for the devils. talk about the chance for kovalchuk. guys are getting in the lane. all kinds of opportunities in the passed shot. trying to find henrique and kovalchuk can want get it to him. >> eddie: you can't be looking to make a pass. >> pierre: he's done a lot tonight. he's been unselfish. has to get a little bit more selfish. >> mike: stoll on the draw. stepping across is lewis. he's got it. harrold on him. more board balting. greene. off the devils stick. punched behind by king and popped up high where elias can settle it down. quickly touched scuderi to doughty and back to lewis. they have a little more time and space to work with. emerging with it is doughty. sliding back along doughty. nice one across. hung up on the line. drilled back in by him. it's all a legal play as the kings make a change. jonathan quick steps up. rattled back along up the boards and cut you have by parise. zajac able to tap it along. fed through by doughty. here they

this time, patrik elias with the goal, and the devils are up 2-0. mika, still in the first period.ajac finds the net for the devils making it 3-0. the rangers never recover from the early onslaught, and the devils win 5-3 and take a three-game to two lead in the series. >> talk about an onslaught. >> you look fantastic. >> thank you. >>> now to the red sox try to get back to the .500 mark taking on the first place orioles in baltimore. top of the sixth, red sox clinging to a one-run lead until kelly shoppach sends this one over the wall. sox up 5-2 on the homer. in the eighth, podsednik puts the red sox up by two with this homer. they win 6-5 and move their record to 22 wins and 22 losses on the year. >> jonathan, you have to be excited about that. what fabric is that tie? >> it's a wool j crew tie. >> j crew? >> uh-huh. >> and nice pocket square. >> lily pulitzer. >> is it really? >> yeah, it is. i would love to have a pair of pants in this. >> we would all rather not see that. >> and then do sports in those pants. >> most sportscasters do have a lily pocket square. >> tim brant a