did renegotiate in bankruptcy or cut the sales tax back off? st. louis it off? >>guest: well, what we are going to do is continue to do what we have been doing. controlling spending. controlling our increases in unfunded pension and liabilities. continue to build our reserves. the sales tax has a 10-year expiration date and we continue to use the funds to improve the city and improving the environment if if -- for the citizens. >>eric: and we hard that stockton has problems and maybe would have to file bankruptcy have they contacted you? >>guest: they may is contacted the city manager, but i have spoken to one council member. a couple of months ago discussing options that they may have. the situation seems to be considerably different. they have quite a bit larger general fund than we did. and, so the percentage of the loss and the deficit this they are experiencing isn't quite the same as the our city.