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I first came to washington, d. C. In 2000 as a Congressional Correspondent for the associated press. After spending several years in colombia South Carolina and albany new york. Now, i am originally from mississippi, the son of two Public School teachers come in and being from mississippi, the one thing my parents made sure that i knew was my history. It was almost a state requirement in mississippi to know where you came from. So, when i left mississippi to go to South Carolina, i had this desire to history and i studied the history of South Carolina. I didnt the same thing when i went to ups...

Weve heard from are people who have legal nonconforming uses that currently are in areas that dont permit office because right now under the current zoning you cant really have office anywhere. Or you have people who want to do new office, which obviously that is a very sensitive issue in western soma because very high demand for office space. But its not the kind of space not the kind of use they want to have to be prevalent throughout the plan area. We have the wmuo district on townsend street. We are permitting one floor of office space in the rcd right, already existing office. Right. On t...

And provide notice for any city adopted service. So, thats kind of the big overview. Now our senior environmental planner sarah jones is going to go through the memo that we handed out today. And there copies on the table for the public. If anyone needs an extra one, they can see us. Could i ask a quick question to staff . Theres references im reading in here, and you just mentioned there had been amendments made to the legislation that we have had before us, but we have not received. Is that correct . That is correct. I would go run copies right now. Im sorry for that. Thats all right. We don...

May already be legal nonconforming or its legal now and its going to be rezoned in a way that use is no longer permitted, it will become legal nonconforming. How we treat those uses, obviously theyre allowed to stay. In some cases depending on the use, theyre allowed to expand to some degree with certain approvals. Thats already kind of covered in the code. The legitimate am i sayization process we did for eastern neighborhoods was specifically for projects that had not got earn their permit so they werent legal but uses that could have gotten their permits when they went but they didnt. Right...

One correction to the information in the memo. After the approval an appeal must be filed with the board within 20 days. As mentioned previously, negative declarations can be appealed to the board of supervisors even if they were not appealed to the Planning Commission. Overall, the rules surrounding negative declaration appeals are highly unclear. Included in your tiersv is a case study of an appeal of an Affordable Housing project that this commission reviewed at 31 55 scott street. Under the proposed provisions, the same appeals could occur, but the process would be both shorter and more ef...