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The system that the Structural Engineer is going to put their stamp on. They are both safe. They dont provide any impediment in terms of the development of the site. The discussion about the cover or for the rail i think is a result of the system that is ultimately going to be selected. And i think the full intent of this team is to be able to buy a coordinated effort with the jtpa and the development of that. What i would honestly say is that every major city in the world develops adjacent high...

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profound. as everyone knows as we go into fall the shadows get longer. if you remember the days when they played the world series during the day, it was great to see the long shadows in october. now its all night, so you never see those. but i think the impact here is no new shadow, from what i understand, or virtually none during that period from the spring of equinox to the fall equinox, but there is.67 which in my mind is insignificant. were allowed that exemption. and then the bulk...

that. what i would honestly say is that every major city in the world develops adjacent high-rise buildings. and if were looking to make this city more sustainable, transportation and high density go hand-in-hand. >> you answered my question. thank you. i have one more quick question for mr. shannon, who is obviously in front of this commission frequently. mr. shannon, what is your timetable for this building? we are obviously in discussion with extensions to the owners of the building...

development of the site. the discussion about the cover or -- for the rail i think is a result of the system that is ultimately going to be selected. and i think the full intent of this team is to be able to buy a coordinated effort with the jtpa and the development of that. what i would honestly say is that every major city in the world develops adjacent high-rise buildings. and if were looking to make this city more sustainable, transportation and high density go hand-in-hand. >> you...

commissioner moore: id like to ask architect fifer to explain to the commission why you think, personally speaking, the taller building is indeed better relative to the architect youre intending to do, and could you comment of how the code-compliant building does or does not realize the architects vision? i think the project is very interesting, and could you please explain if your architectural vision can only be realized in the non-code-complying building. if you could step to the mi...

that bears on strata, ok, or its a pile thats driven by the system that the structural engineer is going to put their stamp on. they are both safe. they dont provide any impediment in terms of the development of the site. the discussion about the cover or -- for the rail i think is a result of the system that is ultimately going to be selected. and i think the full intent of this team is to be able to buy a coordinated effort with the jtpa and the development of that. what i would hone...

we are obviously in discussion with extensions to the owners of the building and we are starting to be a little bit pressed by the fact that were sitting here and benevolently approving buildings and nothing is happening. so this is a particularly critical building to all of us. what is your intents? >> yes. i think mr. harvey talked about the market. the market clearly is in a down point in the cycle but it is clearly recovering. and for larger tenants there are a limited number of op...

allies nearby because the -- alies or the planning commission because the supervisors were a little shocked to understand how this is a mixed-use area in terms of families and residents. it is mixed-use. and its part of the magic of the area. but you can take away that magic by putting in a fortress, putting in something that dominates and takes over and shuts down the energy in the area. so put something in, but put something in that makes sense. what is shown here, the red spot, is t...