my name is russ sturjouse. i've been a member of the carpenter's union for 41 years, 39 inactive, 25 of them as a contracting member and i was active with the residential building association also. i'm a resident of the subsidy of san francisco. i live in the richmond district. i just like to comment that commissioner lee has been very good at putting people to work. when he puts construction workers to work, three to five other people go to work in office occupations, factories, transportation, other things like that. at this time in our city and our country putting people to work is a very key part of what everybody in government service needs to do. and i would ask you to use whatever influence you have to keep commissioner lee retained in the office that he now holds and has now helped so well for so long. thank you very much. president miguel: thank you. >> good afternoon. my name is johnny scinoni. i was born and raised in san francisco. still pay taxes of various stripes. and i was invited here today as