president olague: are weakened the index -- are we good now? >> the planning commission is back in session. commissioners, since we decided to move the public comment on closed items to 1:30, it makes sense to go through the consent

calendar and then come back. with that, you are now under consideration of items proposed for continuance. i can 6, the -- item 6, the gene friend recreation center. item 7, harriet street, proposed for continuance to april 21. item 8, 41255 columbus avenue proposed for continuance to may 12, 2011. i am not aware of any other items on your calendar that have been proposed for a continuance. president olague: is there any public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. commissioner antonini: move to

approve items 6, 7, and eight to the dates specified. to continue, i mean. >> is there a second? commissioners, the motion on the floor is for continuance of items 6, 7, and eight. commissioner antonini: aue/ commissioner borden: aue/ -- aye. >> you are now on your consent calendar. items nine, 10, and 11 are considered to be routine and will be acted upon by a single vote of this commission. there would be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of this commission, the public, or staff so request. that item would be removed and

considered at a future hearing. item nine is case 2010. 0797c -- is a request for a conditional use authorization to establish a wireless communication facility by replacing two omni antennas with another type of antenna to be located within the coup plot of a building containing an automotive repair use -- within the cupola of a building containing an automatic repair use. item ten is a minor text amendment to the community safety element of the general plan by adding language to reference the most recent hazard mitigation plan. this amendment would allow the city and county of san francisco

to qualify for additional funding for certain disaster recovery projects, per the california assembly bill. as you consider this, please note you are also considering environmental findings consistent with the planning code. item 11 is 4201 van ness ave. it is a request for signed approval -- sign approval to install signs on the louise m. davies symphony hall. all applications to direct business signs in public zoning district shall be submitted to

the planning commission for approval. the historic preservation commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for the proposed project on march 16. commissioners, following any public comment, which would automatically remove these items from the consent calendar, these matters are in your hands. president olague: any comment for or against will pull this from consent. so if you are for it, just note that it will be pulled off the consent calendar if you speak to it. that being said, open it up for public comment on the consent calendar items. seeing no public comment, public comment is closed. commissioner moore: based on the comments i made earlier regarding the proposed merger between at&t and t-mobile usa, i ask that item nine people from consent and we consider it under a separate matter and bring it

into the context of the conversation we all agree we would like to have. >> ok. item nine is removed from consent. are you considering items 10 and 11 as consent items? president olague: yes. commissioner borden: moved. commissioner antonini: second. >> the motion for approval of items 10 and 11. commissioner antonini: aye. commissioner borden: aye. commissioner fong: aye. vice president miguel: aye. commissioner moore: aye. commissioner sugaya: aye. president olague: aye. >> those items have been approved as the were proposed. president olague: we are going to hear 121 golden gate first, and then we will go to item nine. >> we are now at public comment

on items that have already been heard and the public hearing has been closed. this public comment category relates only to item 12. in your opportunity to address item number 12, each member of the public may address the commission for up to 3 minutes. president olague: is there any public comment on this item? ok. public comment on items for the public hearing has been closed is closed. >> thank you. commissioners, since you are taking item 12 before item 9, we go on to consideration of findings and actions. the public hearing is for 121

golden gate avenue, the st. anthony foundation and mercy housing project. before you now is the certification of the final environmental impact report. >> this is a division of the planning department. this is the certification of a final environmental impact report for the proposed project of 121 golden gate ave. the draft eir was published on december 8, 2010. the public hearing was on january 13, 2011. public comment closed on january 24, 2011. the responses document was published and distributed on march 10, 2011. the draft motion for eir certification was distributed to you by e-mail on march 14. if you need copies, i have them

with me. the eir found the demolition of the existing building at 121 golden gate avenue would result in a project-specific unavoidable impact on a historical resource that could not been a ticket to -- could not be mitigated to below significant levels. it would result in a significant and unavoidable air quality impact as well. therefore, the commission would need to adopt a statement of overriding consideration, pursuant to the california environmental quality act, should the commission to approve this project. the planning department requests to adopt the motion before you, which certifies that the contents of the final eir are adequate and accurate and the procedures comply with the provisions of ceqa, ceqa guidelines, and chapter 31 of the administrative code. this concludes my presentation,

unless you have any questions. president olague: thank you. do we hear the whole project now? >> it is in the hands of the commission. public hearing is closed. vice president miguel: i move for certification. commissioner antonini: second. >> on the motion for certifying the final environmental impact report for 121 golden gate ave. commissioner antonini: aye. commissioner borden: aye. commissioner fong: aye. commissioner moore: aye. commissioner sugaya: aye. vice president miguel: aye. president olague: aye. >> that motion passed unanimously. would you like to take care of the -- 13 a, b, and c prior to

going to nine? this is 121 golden gate ave. it is a consideration of adoption of findings of the california environmental quality act. it is a request for a conditional use authorization with exceptions as provided under the planning code. it is a request for variantce. the zoning administrator will consider item 13 c the request for variants. >> i am rick crawford, department's staff. this is a request for a conditional use authorization and 4 ceqa findings approval -- and for ceqa findings approval for the project to demolish the existing two-story building and construct a 10-story building with a dining hall, kitch