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better looking. also for many people here trying to get elected on this cause, this is a lot more than getting elected. this is a job for many of us and our careers. also, affordable housing, we're a capitalistic site. this isn't the prime spot for -- housing. i'm not saying -- i can't afford to live here, in my lifetime but at the same time, be reasonable. finally, this whole process has been disheartening. to see -- urban redevelopment pass us by in destinations for my generation not born here but one to call home forever. thank you. >> president chiu: next speaker. >> afternoon. m...

this. you've voted before to approve this project and for those that did, thank you very much. in the end you'll be able to look at the wate waterfront ande frowd of wha proud of what you . thank you. >> president chiu: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon. my name's eric cole i live in lower pac heights in district 5. i'm here in defense of the eight washington project on behalf of my friends, my peers, my generation, not quite seen here today, but a generation busy working, in favor of progress, of development and have not seen it still. i've sat here and listened to some peo...

the public pool in north beach every day. let me repeat that. if i were to go swimming every day in north beach i would be paying more money, i would have less access to the water. but let's not talk about somebody my age, 52. let's talk about all of us as we age. this city has an aging in place policy. i work with seniors. they provide the heart, memory and culture of so much of the city, so much of the communities that we want to honor. and the people who are seniors use that pool. they don't use the tennis courts. and as i get older i'm going to use that pool. it's a rare day i go...