Okay, thank you. Sorry mr. Rosenfield i can briefly describe these different pieces of legislation. Item number 10, theres a current administrative code allowance allows departments to establish prequalified pools of contractors to draw upon for different professional and General Services. The current duration on those pools is two years. Often times will take it upon six monthsi might even to create apple. So we proposed here were gritty city administrator in the city purchaser, is an allowance that apple could exist for four years provided there is a midcycle reopened to allow new bidders into the pole. We think an efficiency measure per contractors. We do a lot of this kind of conduct and work in office we think more broadly will help manage contracting work in the city. Item number 11, this is a state code requirements. Most counties use consultants to a complex sales tax among other things and requires the board of supervisors authorization to officially designate them as the cons
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[reading code] thank you. That is Treasure Island. I think the budget alleges that they must report on the budget correct it which is why callout and 40 it out afterwards. But since its all under your preview we want to do the right thing. I will start my presentation. Were you on the to hold off until you call please, go ahead sorry about that. Good afternoon supervisor naomi kelly city administered. Today im going over the Admin Services budget. You can see from the presentation that the organizational chart all the different arms under the city administrators purview. Secondly, the department of public works, the prominent technology, in Treasure Island go separately from this department. Her from public works today and you are from the department of technology after me. The only thing new this year is a new division that were creating a not talk about that were extensively later is a Digital Service team under internal services. Going onto our next slide, you can see for the entire
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