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Just be added to section 4 rather than being added to both 2 and 3 . We can do that. Okay. Any objections from the commissioners on that . Do we need a revote and take Public Comment on it again . Yes. Lets take Public Comment on it . Mr. Pillpa . I think where were going with this is on chapter 4ie2 the commissioner or chp may rescheduled the hearing for good cause and might read may continue or reschedule a hearing at their discretion for good cause, good cause may include absence of one or more commissioners. I think that is a little too discretionary for what were talking about. Okay. Anyw...

This hour with the debate over when to reopen the country. Some states have decided to lift lockdown measures as the number of coronavirus cases continue to mount. In georgia, the governor allowed residents to go to restaurants, gyms and bowling alleys. Sam brock is in georgia this afternoon. What has been the reaction on the ground from residents about reopening . Reporter so i think you can pretty much slice it up this way, alicia, that those who are coming out right now are comfortable with the risk if theres enough precautions that are being taken. Those that are not comfortable are just s...

Seems to me like youre taking bond money, then, and transferring it through a wheel to operational expenses. To the budget analyst analyst. Mr. Chair, as we understand it, the bonds that have been issued are taking care of their Capital Improvement needs. So, this in effect winds up as surplus and can be transferred for operating expenditures to the mta. So, theyre not short changing their Capital Needs as we understand it. Thank you, i appreciate that. I guess my question is but by issuing the debt, you say youre not short changing the Capital Needs, but tame point in time youre [speaker not ...

Capital improvement needs. So, this in effect winds up as surplus and can be transferred for operating expenditures to the mta. So, theyre not short changing their Capital Needs as we understand it. Thank you, i appreciate that. I guess my question is but by issuing the debt, you say youre not short changing the Capital Needs, but tame point in time youre [speaker not understood] and youre issuing bonds against it for operational expenses. Youre floating bonds to float for operational expenses which we should not be doing. Youre correct in that sense. Well, our mta operating budget also suppor...

Okay. Seeing none, at this point id like to open up to Public Comment. Any members of the public that wish to comment on item number 2, please step forward. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Ill move the amendments recommended by the budget analyst. Okay. We have an amendment a motion to approve the amendments to make this retroactive to january 1st. We can do that without opposition. And we have a motion to move this forward so moved. To the full board with recommendation. We can do that without opposition. Mr. Clerk, can you please call item number 3 . Item number 3, resolution authoriz...