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Are all important things, right . I understand the chair thing, trust me, got to get buckle down. Things are very quiet and so mild out there this morning, wow what an incredible day it was yesterday with 77 degrees high, no rain, at least not now storm fox showing the clear screenar check tracking a shower to the northwest of detroit but that is the closest activity on radar, look at these, temperatures, so much more mild 67 degrees cleveland right now 61 akron, canton paris 62, astabula and youngstown this morning in the forecast we will note clouds cloud cover but not devoid by sunshine by ...

Out who they need to talk to the person to. None of us have to talk to each other any more face to face. My take away. I guess the push one thing i would stress is if theres a way to increase the number of direct bilingual officer interactions, i dont know if thats staffing. I dont know if the phone lines are like the at t operators, ive used those before, they tend to be very business oriented so they are not translating every day language, they are translating at a higher level and not using the language that folks may understand, kind of everyday level. I actually just did a presentation at...

And then i would also just say, you know, were very interested in how we can work more closely, although we have made a lot of progress this year, on Public Service aids. We know that complaints involving inaudible do not go through occ so we want that to be something that the commission is at least able to look at and you have the mechanism for that. We dont have that. And then i really want to echo what commissioner melara said. I think the intersection of Language Access, arrested parents, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault and Child Protective Services is a huge intersection that a lot o...

On the phones. Have to wait for the sergeant to come with the phone so they can call the Language Line. Now every officer has the phone so they are using it, which is what we want. And the phone has google language on the phone so they can figure out who they need to talk to the person to. None of us have to talk to each other any more face to face. My take away. I guess the push one thing i would stress is if theres a way to increase the number of direct bilingual officer interactions, i dont know if thats staffing. I dont know if the phone lines are like the at t operators, ive used those be...

Contact those officers by using dem or contacting dem directly and finding out who is available that has that skill set. As i look at it, it looks like theres a decrease in the number of sort of bilingual officer contacts. In 2013 it looks like there were more sort of face to face interactions between a bilingual officer and a client. In 2014 the vast majority of the contacts were through the phone interpreters, about 2700 out of the 2954, right . So there was an increased use of the phone lines but sort of a decreased incident where theres a bilingual officer meeting with a client director. C...