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So many great parts working so fabulously together whether its public works, fire chief, police stations working together. We do it locally and do it the right way. This is so exemplary of these kinds of projects that have gone all the way on every front to be so inclusive for everybody. And, just in a very short few weeks, well see the sailing races that begin. I know americas cup will be taking over this spot for the months for the races beginning this weekend, but in a very short time after that in march, well begin phase 2 of this project which is the public works and recollect recreation and park. Phil is here to make sure this happens. You are standing on twoandahalf acres that will be the most beautiful space you will see in your lifetime as we landscape this and there will be people that will appreciate this area that compliments this beautiful terminal and 20 thousand people will embark from this terminal and spends lots of money here. And now that is to fast forward these pro ....
Come. I would like to introduce the honorable mayor ed lee, the board of supervisors david chew, and many commissioners of many of those agencies and of course the president of our Port Commissions, dorene, the honorable mayor willie brown in the back and the of course the amazing and brilliant port staff. Thank you all for being here today. I want to take a moment of where we are in cruising. The cruise lines are building new ships and doubling their fleet. Their carrying double or triple times the amount of passengers as before. But shockingly in the united states, cruise terminal are shrinking. And the industry is expanding, cruise cities and cruise ports are trying to figure out how to address that demand. In many cases those ports are putting up tents to process passengers as the port of San Francisco does when we have too many ships or they are rehabilitating warehouse ....