and i want to have a small amendment to the current ordinance, and yes, my aide, shakir is giving that now. under section 51.4, part b, i propose it to be amended so it now reads, the committee shall elect a chair, vice chair, and officers for such other positions, if any, it chooses to create. the chair or the vice chair, if the chair is unavailable, shall be responsible for developing the committees agendas and conducts conducting meetings. the committee may establish bylaws and rules for its organizing procedures. we all know that the housing affordability crisis has created a dire situation for low-income and elderly people in this city. it's time to get our homeless off the streets. and it's time to make sure that folks don't lose their housing in the first place. i support the establishment of the committee and the amendment, and i ask my colleagues to join me in support of this project. >> supervisor mar: thank you, supervisor brown. i think we're going to move into public comment now, and there's -- i have a few speaker cards. speakers will have two minutes. please state your f