and as commissioner verinesi said, it is a call to action. the mayor prioritizes things she will do every day. this is a priority for us, but we have to put it on her desk in order for her to consider it. i would like to see, if we're going to pass this resolution today, and i support doing so, that we do add the stats, that you mentioned, chief gonzalez, that we have the stats in there so we have a little metal on the bones of this resolution that really tells the story of what has been lost. >> okay. >> and it's really a cule call to action. it is something that we, as a commission, said this is important. it is important to our city. it is important to our citizens. it is important to our visitors, and it is certainly important to our department members who have to respond to the emergencies on the cliffs and around their seacoast. so with the changes that we're going to make, i would support passing this today. i didn't think, as our president said, in due def deference to him. if we didn't think that the mayor's office was tipped off on

commissioner verinesi, if you don't mind a period of assessment, discussion, particularly from myself, with the chief-of-staff of the mayor's office for terms of clarity in this. i know you offered to attend a meeting with me if that so needs to be necessary. i wouldn't mind bringing that up as far as a resource to the chief-of-staff. but i'm inclined at this particular point to continue this motion to the next fire commission meeting. i think the member of the public who talked about the idea of the dogs being on a leash -- i don't know what jurisdiction that takes, but these things -- it takes time, and i just want to make sure. i have no problem with the point of education. i know that there is a lot of education that we've done. i appreciate the vice president talking about the education to the high schools, to the private catholic high schools, if that is one of the places they're enjoying the weather or doing what they do. again, for all of us, there are signs out there. but you know, as well as i do, that the public very often crosses those lines and they're out there. i think