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But other prompts may be. That would definitely be something to be looked at. That would be great and maybe we could get together proposals around that. I think that it is a benefit. To have these buildings available. There are some of our lowest cost housing. But they really need to, we need to continue to focus on bringing the ha bitbility up. And the bliet cases that are very difficult cases for us to resolve so if that became available in the future it would be most helpful. As i remember it, the old programs, the surf program was funded by dbi and it was something that got. It was a Commi...

Really inefficient of how, it did not have to be that way t does not have to be that way in the future. It was partly that way because it was in the code, if you will remember. It was designated and you know, i think that is for us, if we are going to pursue putting the fund together, again, and making it available, we should think carefully about what the policy choices are and what it should be and what the policy out comes, you know . Should be . Before we start putting in details of you know what the transfer of funds will be. Before you talk, we should try to figure out where we are going...

Urgency there is, i fully support this program. And this mechanism which we have wrestled with for a long, long period of time. So i wonder if you could talk about any kind of movement that we have in helping the building owners with these up grades in a way that does not negatively effect the affordable and the pass through to tenants. Absolutely. One of the things that the commissioner requested of me that we do out reach in a few areas. Out reach to the tenant community to figure out what their issues are. And the Property Owner and more importantly to out reach to the finance mechanisms to...

Now the banks have agreed to come forward to create the mechanism to refinance their property to be able to pull out the additional funds for construction because of the loan to value ratio that is a problem and there is also the availability of doing a secondary loan to access these funds and a gamut of other options some of these buildings are considered historic and so we are working to access the funds to be able to stream line that process as well as our Public Financing component which will be a discontinuing inaudible district and it is similar to the Green Financing in the city it allo...

Again, a lot of thanks is due to the people in our code advising committee and a lot of people who have worked on this for many, many years and for some of us on the commission as long as we have been on the commission we have been talking about it. It is overdue and i am support of it as well. I am just concerned with a couple of things maybe that some of the legislators have not discussed and if they have, maybe they could let us know about it. One was we know that a lot of the buildings the main part of the construction is going to take place on the ground floor where it is mostly parking g...