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Do you think they did that in other case sns? >> yes. let me be clear. keith davidson and, michael cohen are carved out of this lawsuit. so, we'll see where things. >> that matter of it may still be live? >> yeah. karen wants to enjoy her privacy. but, we'll see where things go. there is a lot of information that i have learned, over time, and i am very confident that michael cohen and keith davidson and others will have to account for the things that they have done. >> peter straus, thank you for fighting with me about this tonight. thank you for being with mere. tell ms. mcdougal, if she wou...

opposition to the proposal but i want to ensure that you understand that i am opposed to it as it is currently written and presented by the city. not opposed to being ever a historic district, but under the current terms of this proposal, the burden lies completely with property owners. there is absolutely no participation or contribution by the city to ensure that the beauty, integrity of a district like this issen insured for the future. i believe this should be a shared responsibility. so i stand in strong opposition to the proposal as it is currently presented. thank you. >> than...

that certain a lot of different projects that used to have to go to the historic preservation commission can now be handled by staff. there are some projects that will be easier under this district because there will be a lesser version of historic research. an evaluation report will be required and would otherwise be required under ceqa. i would like to in invite if there are no comments, planning department mary brown to talk about the proposed district. >> we have a powerpoint presentation. thank you. >> good afternoon, supervisors, mary brown, department staff. i'm here to presen...

the property owners in terms of percentages. it was in terms of property owners including multiple units. >> just to add to that we did actually mail to tenants as well but only 4 responded. i think they were split. some support it and some were not. thank you. any comments or questions? anything else from planning? >> we'll open it up to public comment. public comment will be two minutes. when you have 30 seconds left you will hear a soft bell and when you hear a louder bell your two minutes has expired and you should wrap up. i will call a batch of names at a time. you do not have ...