pete varmer, national association contractors. i want to thank you. for the last few years, i've been addressing the participation of small business contractors of the ocii projects. i see a lot of improvements. i see a lot of our members working and they have contracts. we're making a tribe and improving. there is still room for improvement on some of the projects. some of the projects that i want to echo is the model at the chase arena, the warriors and the contractor, clark construction. it represents that it gives our members an opportunity to participate on the very tough type of project in san francisco. many of our members are working at the site. they're going to gain quite a bit of experience and it will give them the suppliers and information on the project. so it has been a great model that warriors have brought to san francisco. if we can mimic that model, we will exceed our goal very quickly. 5 wanted to first thank the leadership. when i first met with them, they were receptive and followed through for what we have asked to have the part