diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index b8084f1df..991ac28f5 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ jobs:
             pip install "pytest==7.3.1"
             pip install "pytest-asyncio==0.21.1"
             pip install mypy
-            pip install "google-generativeai>=0.3.2"
-            pip install "google-cloud-aiplatform>=1.38.0"
+            pip install "google-generativeai==0.3.2"
+            pip install "google-cloud-aiplatform==1.43.0"
+            pip install pyarrow
             pip install "boto3>=1.28.57"
             pip install "aioboto3>=12.3.0"
             pip install langchain
@@ -152,8 +153,9 @@ jobs:
             pip install "pytest-mock==3.12.0"
             pip install "pytest-asyncio==0.21.1"
             pip install mypy
-            pip install "google-generativeai>=0.3.2"
-            pip install "google-cloud-aiplatform>=1.38.0"
+            pip install "google-generativeai==0.3.2"
+            pip install "google-cloud-aiplatform==1.43.0"
+            pip install pyarrow
             pip install "boto3>=1.28.57"
             pip install "aioboto3>=12.3.0"
             pip install langchain
diff --git a/.circleci/requirements.txt b/.circleci/requirements.txt
index 4730fc28b..e9a59b7aa 100644
--- a/.circleci/requirements.txt
+++ b/.circleci/requirements.txt
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ anthropic
 boto3
 orjson
 pydantic
-google-cloud-aiplatform
+google-cloud-aiplatform==1.43.0
 redisvl==0.0.7 # semantic caching
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
index 8fa2862f2..311d3d2be 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ from fastapi import (
     HTTPException,
     status,
     Depends,
-    BackgroundTasks,
     Header,
     Response,
     Form,
@@ -2896,7 +2895,6 @@ async def completion(
     fastapi_response: Response,
     model: Optional[str] = None,
     user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth = Depends(user_api_key_auth),
-    background_tasks: BackgroundTasks = BackgroundTasks(),
 ):
     global user_temperature, user_request_timeout, user_max_tokens, user_api_base
     try:
@@ -3062,7 +3060,6 @@ async def chat_completion(
     fastapi_response: Response,
     model: Optional[str] = None,
     user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth = Depends(user_api_key_auth),
-    background_tasks: BackgroundTasks = BackgroundTasks(),
 ):
     global general_settings, user_debug, proxy_logging_obj, llm_model_list
     try:
@@ -3299,7 +3296,6 @@ async def embeddings(
     request: Request,
     model: Optional[str] = None,
     user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth = Depends(user_api_key_auth),
-    background_tasks: BackgroundTasks = BackgroundTasks(),
 ):
     global proxy_logging_obj
     try:
@@ -3475,7 +3471,6 @@ async def embeddings(
 async def image_generation(
     request: Request,
     user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth = Depends(user_api_key_auth),
-    background_tasks: BackgroundTasks = BackgroundTasks(),
 ):
     global proxy_logging_obj
     try:
@@ -6158,7 +6153,7 @@ async def block_team(
         raise Exception("No DB Connected.")
 
     record = await prisma_client.db.litellm_teamtable.update(
-        where={"team_id": data.team_id}, data={"blocked": True}
+        where={"team_id": data.team_id}, data={"blocked": True}  # type: ignore
     )
 
     return record
@@ -6180,7 +6175,7 @@ async def unblock_team(
         raise Exception("No DB Connected.")
 
     record = await prisma_client.db.litellm_teamtable.update(
-        where={"team_id": data.team_id}, data={"blocked": False}
+        where={"team_id": data.team_id}, data={"blocked": False}  # type: ignore
     )
 
     return record
@@ -6783,7 +6778,6 @@ async def async_queue_request(
     request: Request,
     model: Optional[str] = None,
     user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth = Depends(user_api_key_auth),
-    background_tasks: BackgroundTasks = BackgroundTasks(),
 ):
     global general_settings, user_debug, proxy_logging_obj
     """