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Call the second phase of three phases. Between 2013 and 2017, perhaps between 2017 and 2025, will be this phase. This is the phase that has the mission rock project. The beginning of pier 70, it has the arena built out. It also has central subway. It has the caltrain electric strife indication, the implementation of phases of tep and the bike plan. But what im paying attention to or we all are hopefully is are we linking these investments so they fall in time for the land use and big developments. And if not, what are the bridge measures that we need to put together so that for a year or two 2...

Thank sarah short and also gail gilman from Community Housing partnership who wasnt here today who were very, very deeply involved in the negotiations and were really good negotiating partners in trying to work out this compromise. I also want to again thank president chiu who was also very supportive and helpful in helping all of us move to this process. I just had a couple final points. First of all, you know, i think we all a lot of people have it in our heads we would love for everyone to live in a singlefamily home or some really big spacious flat. And unfortunately thats not the reality ...

Its south of market, im throwing the idea out there. I know you may think its kind of silly for me to say this. But since its going to be south of market, why dont you utilize that building on the corner of sixth and howard with all those Little Things on that side . You know, especially since this is going to be experimental, right . So, you know, you have a lot of Old Buildings anyway. Just renovate that since they say its going to cost a lot of money to do anything with that building anyway. So, sixth and howard that is an up and coming area because theyre putting a police station. They hav...

As well. The two are not mutually exclusive. So, colleagues, this is a good compromise piece of legislation. Although i agree with mr. Cohen and with the Planning Commission that ideally obviously i introduced this with no cap on it and that would be my preference. But politics and legislation being the process that it is, we Work Together and we came up with what i think is a good compromise and i stand by that compromise. So, yeah, that came in too late. I dont think we can reopen public comment. Okay. So, colleagues, first, mr. Chairman, id like to move the amendments and then i would move ...

Of model of housing and see what the market demand is and kind of who inhabits this type of housing. I know its a small amount, but i think its a good start. So, i want to appreciate the work that went behind it. It was months and months of work. I want to just add also thanking supervisor wiener for working with the nine communitybased organizations and Affordable Housing groups, also from planning and others that put a lot of work into this. I think there is a strong and firm safeguard thats really built into this compromise that allows flexibility in building more housing, but also is reall...