we are joined by president kendall goh. commissioner tanya peterson will be absent this evening. we will be provided with legal advice this evening, and we have the board's legal assistant, the victor -- assisted, -- assistant, victor pacheco. i am supervisor daly -- director goldstein. we have others with us, and i believe that scott sanchez will be joining us momentarily. we also have a representative from the department of public health. at this time, mr. pacheco, if you could go over the guidelines and go over the swearing in process? secretary pacheco: please turn off all devices and carry on conversations in the hallway. all of representatives, each has seven minutes to present their cases and three minutes for rebuttals. members of the public who are not affiliated with the party set up to three minutes each to address the board and no rebuttal. -- who are not affiliated with the parties have up to three minutes. submit a speaker card or business card to staff when you come up to the lectern. speaker cards and pens are available on the left side of the lectern. the board a

the board president is kendall goh. to my left is the deputy city attorney. she will provide the board with any legal advice. i am the board executive director. in the front row we are joined by representatives from some of the city departments you will be hearing from this evening. the senior planner and assistant to the zoning administrator. next is the building inspector. he is joined by the acting chief inspector tony greco. mr. pinelli will not be here. there is one housekeeping item. president goh has canceled next week's meeting. the next meeting is september 14, 2011. at this time, if you could please go over the meeting guidelines and conduct the swearing-in process. >> the board requests you turn off all phones and pagers so there will not disturb the proceedings. please carry on conversations in the hallway. the board's rules of presentations are as follows. permit holders and part representatives each have seven minutes to present their cases and three minutes for a bottle. -- rebuttal. members of the public who are not affiliated with the party h