and teresa wu from the california department of rehabilitation. so without anything further, serene, would you like to come up and start presenting? nicole is going to start. okay. sorry, nicole. >> good morning. thank you so much for having us and this topic on the agenda today. i am nicole bond, the director of the mayor's office on disability. and i am going to just briefly introduce our topic, and a little bit about our framework. and then i will be coming back at the end of the presentation to talk about solutions and next accepts and to spend the bulk of the time focused on questions and public comment. i know there are many people interested in this today. and serene is going to be supplementing some of the data and statistics that supervisor yee mentioned in the introduction. and then we will be talking briefly about some of the city programs and the public feedback we have received and the next steps we will be taking. >> thank you, nicole. >> good morning, supervisors. supervisor yee, thank you for calling this hearing. you stole a littl