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units. we may be moved to another area, which would be fine with me. we formerly had outside fire escapes. i do not see any hear any more. i am kind of curious about the cost. i realize this is a very old building, and obviously it needed to be updated, but i am not sure we were prepared for lots and of unease. that is all. -- lots and balconies. that is all. president fong: is there any additional public comment? maybe i will start off and asked the project sponsor if they want to address how this building has been put back together, if there is anyone that can answer that. >> i wil...

i do not remember us being consulted about the design. that does not usually happen. there is staff input. maybe there can be an answer of why this was modified. it is out of context with the neighborhood. >> as part of the upper market planning process that started several years ago under former supervisor duffy, there was a series of parcels that had development potential identified. this was one of those. after a long series of meetings in the neighborhood, it was determined that a more contemporary approach to building design on these sites would be appropriate. they felt that, g...

units. we may be moved to another area, which would be fine with me. we formerly had outside fire escapes. i do not see any hear any more. i am kind of curious about the cost. i realize this is a very old building, and obviously it needed to be updated, but i am not sure we were prepared for lots and of unease. that is all. -- lots and balconies. that is all. president fong: is there any additional public comment? maybe i will start off and asked the project sponsor if they want to address how this building has been put back together, if there is anyone that can answer that. >> i wil...

from peter cohen, representing eureka valley neighborhood association. there were perhaps two or three others. there was a long list of issues and concerns. through a lot of dialogue, through a good open process, these groups have managed to work through a lot. it is not often that you can satisfy all these groups. when you can, it is noteworthy. you can never satisfy everyone. it is difficult. i can assure you there was years of outreach done on this particular project. as you can see by the letters of support, it is noteworthy. president fong: additional public comment? i am afraid...

from peter cohen, representing eureka valley neighborhood association. there were perhaps two or three others. there was a long list of issues and concerns. through a lot of dialogue, through a good open process, these groups have managed to work through a lot. it is not often that you can satisfy all these groups. when you can, it is noteworthy. you can never satisfy everyone. it is difficult. i can assure you there was years of outreach done on this particular project. as you can see by the letters of support, it is noteworthy. president fong: additional public comment? i am afraid...