commissioner president caen p commissioner vietor commissioner moran you chairperson wu is absent we have quorum >> before you the minutes of march 10, 2015 are there any additions, deletions, or changes to the minutes. >> i'll move approval. >> okay all in favor, say i. >> i. >> opposed? i failed to call for public comment which is common of my way of running my meetings okay any public comment on item the minutes of march 10 seeing none, the next item, please. >> item 4 is general public comment. >> i have no comment cards i assume no comments moving on to item 5. >> item 5 is communications. >> commissioners any comments seeing none, moving on to item 6 other commission business. >> i am now going to take the next item out of order moving to the cac report thank you very much for being here. >> thank you thank you for commenting a little bit earlier on a buzz workday our report the citizens advisory committee is growing and changing recently our vice chair stepped up to the plate down and rebecca lee appointed by sxhoud is elected to take her place as vp we conducted a survey by o

commissioner president caen commissioner vietor commissioner courtney commissioner moran and we have quorum. >> thank you, commissioners before you you have the minutes of march 24th 2015 any corrections or additions. >> i'll move approval. >> second. >> all in favor, say i. i opposed the motion carries and i'm not calling for public comment so i don't have to put any money in the jar now i'd like to call for public comment for those items that are not on today's agenda i don't have any speaker cards seeing none, next item. >> item 57 communications. >> yes. commissioner. >> thank you on the advanced calendar several items the commissioners asked for information from the staff this have been there no notice as to what the status is not a delivery date and nothing you up a summary in the process let me ask staff for a report a memo that should be sufficient basically saying for those that have not been responded to yet where are they in the process the prognosis. >> may i clarify that's the outstanding question summary. >> yes. okay. >> that's a good point i noticed that two any other

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