and i also want to thank sherena and tom for all of the work that they have provided to the task force but it is really the folks that have been attending the meetings and doing the hard work, and keeping me in the loop when it seemed right to do so. and we want to thank you and we look forward to working on the report itself. and i think that as a department one of the things that we are known for is implementing what has been put in front of us and so we look forward to that. >> thank you, director. and now the executive director of the human rights commission, commissioner sparks. >> good morning supervisors, thank you for the community to speak. there are a couple of things that have not been i think mentioned here today. one is the commitment that these task force members have had and made to this process. it was very seldom that we at the hrc facilitated the meetings from the very beginning and was very seldom there was an absence at these meetings. and it was very vibrant and very committed group and a group that brought not only knowledge but a lot of emotion to the process. on

and i also want to thank sherena and tom for all of the work that they have pr