i have to say that in my 15 years on the commission, i have worked with very few peopl peopo are as dynamicnd talented as you are, donnie. we will miss you terribly. i know the department like to brag about the fact that half the staff work on outreach, but you and i know this wasn't always the case. for the past decade you changed the way the department does business, really. you started by working with the environment now program to ensure the environmental movement in this city fosters work force development and green jobs. you went on to build a world class outreach team as we have seen again and again in these meetings, including tonight and in the presentation on community meetings that we saw and in connection with the strategic plan that we saw a couple months ago. the fact is that the city's landmark ordinance and the department's incredible initiatives depend on our outreach team to succeed. they do penned on the members of the team who are on the front lines going door-to-door to talk to people about issues or developing innovative communications plans that will breakthrough to t