. >> sorry, my name is brian maloney and my wife and i are providers of the bar and restaurant. >> it concerns whatever we have. >> two separate vendings nfments september of 2008, we had a fairly expensive fire and we went back to the building that -- to get permits to do the work after the fire. we originally got a demo permit, which we got that work and then we got a permit to do the rest of the work, which we fast tracked through the city. it went to the planning department. at the end of it we did the work. it took five and a half months. about a year later somebody complained and said we had taken a little store out which we turned into a fire exit. it had been a problem for years. we had a fairly extensive sprinkler system in there. this went on with the department. we kind of dropped the ball on our side. we admit that. we had a lot of stuff going on. the ball got kind of dropped twine the -- between the guy we hired and i, basically. so we went back to the planning department before christmas and i talked to scott sanchez, actually, on the phone and we've now sat down with th