i want to thank senator wiener for leadership rationalizing drug policy in sacramento and ask for your support. i want to thank supervisors melgar and [indiscernible] introducing resolution in support of sb1031, the connect bay area act authored by state senators scott wiener and [indiscernible] as we are all aware, bay area transit are facing a significant fiscal cliff with projections of $2.5 billion deficit over the next 5 years. last year state budget include $1.1 billion for transit and [indiscernible] however, very much needed these amounts will not be enough to prevent cuts to services, delays to project and deferrals to plans. to bridge the gap sb1031 authorize the metropolitan transportation commission to place a revenue on the 2026 ballot that generate minimum $750 million annually for bay area transit operators. these funds stabilize and improve transit service and paying zero emissions vehicles and infrastructure, safe streets, [indiscernible] pedestrian safety improvement, pothole prepares and capital improvements. require mtc adopt policy to streamline the experience of r