diff --git a/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/agent_application.py b/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/agent_application.py
index f6f0b7e9..748060ee 100644
--- a/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/agent_application.py
+++ b/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/agent_application.py
@@ -104,11 +104,6 @@ def __init__(
 
         configuration = kwargs
 
-        logger.debug(f"Initializing AgentApplication with options: {options}")
-        logger.debug(
-            f"Initializing AgentApplication with configuration: {configuration}"
-        )
-
         if not options:
             # TODO: consolidate configuration story
             # Take the options from the kwargs and create an ApplicationOptions instance
diff --git a/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/app_options.py b/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/app_options.py
index 27a2013f..20060e40 100644
--- a/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/app_options.py
+++ b/libraries/microsoft-agents-hosting-core/microsoft_agents/hosting/core/app/app_options.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
-from logging import Logger
 from typing import Callable, Optional
 
 from microsoft_agents.hosting.core.app.oauth import AuthHandler
@@ -20,8 +19,6 @@
 from .state.turn_state import TurnState
 from .proactive.proactive_options import ProactiveOptions
 
-# from .teams_adapter import TeamsAdapter
-
 
 @dataclass
 class ApplicationOptions:
@@ -30,11 +27,6 @@ class ApplicationOptions:
     Optional. Options used to initialize your `BotAdapter`
     """
 
-    # auth: Optional[AuthOptions] = None
-    """
-    Optional. Auth settings.
-    """
-
     bot_app_id: str = ""
     """
     Optional. `AgentApplication` ID of the bot.
@@ -45,11 +37,6 @@ class ApplicationOptions:
     Optional. `Storage` provider to use for the application.
     """
 
-    logger: Logger = Logger(__name__)
-    """
-    Optional. `Logger` that will be used in this application.
-    """
-
     remove_recipient_mention: bool = True
     """
     Optional. If true, the bot will automatically remove mentions of the bot's name from incoming