>> commissioner johnck: i echo the same. shannon, did do you this? >> well, elaine styles -- >> elaine styles wrote the report and staff reviewed it and provided fooeedback, so, yes. >> commissioner johnck: something i thought was interesting was the dockation -- documentation of old presidio road. it connects with other parts of the city and area and wondered just for future relationship between this context statement and, for instance, the parks department, whether there is opportunity through our context statement to engage more interest, identification, you know, with park and rec on the road, as walking trail or whatever. >> walking trial. >> that's right. [laughter] >> commissioner johnck: so that's off the wall comment, but i loved the report. it was great. >> commissioner wolfram: commissioner hyland? >> commissioner hyland: a comment and a question. first of all, i'm some thrilled to see this. i was part of friends of 1800 at some point when we were pushing to get something like this launched and it's a long time coming. this will definitely

>> commissioner johnck: yes. >> commissioner johns: yes. >> commissioner matsuda: yes. >> commissioner hyland: yes. >> commissioner wolfram: yes. >> so moved. and places under the regular calendar. through the chair, item 8, 555-9093, 1610 geary boulevard, will be closed out of order. the commission continued the matter to september 20 by a vote of 5-0. commissioner matsuda, you were recused. and on september 20, 2017, without hearing continued, to december 6 and then continued again to this date. >> motion to recuse commissioner matsuda, because she livers too close? >> commissioner johnck: yes. >> commissioner matsuda: yes. >> commissioner hyland: yes. >> commissioner wolfram: yes. >> commissioner johns: yes. >> so proved. matter passes unanimously. >> good afternoon, commissioners. can i please have the power point. my name is desiree smith. the item before you is to recommend to the supervisors, 1610 geary boulevard in japan town. should the peace pagoda be second, it would be the first landmark designated fo

commissioner johnck? >> my questions are related to the grants budget on the sea level rise action plan. yep. deborah. on the grants, is that -- is that going to new positions or will the existing planners be working on being funded out of those grants on the action plan? >> yeah. so, if we're able to secure that funding, which again we're optimistic and hopeful that we can secure all the grants that we're applying with here, we'll put most of it toward consultant support to help the existing staff. >> oh, it would be consult tanlts. all right. ok. thank you. and then this is for pillar or jim. listen to me. tim. [laughter] ok. new year. just getting back into the swing! [laughter] >> you look like a jim. >> yeah. anyway, i am a little -- i'm more interested in this switch from the historic to environmental planning. and i think -- i mean, if i can give you my perspective where i'm coming from, i would like to encourage, and i'll have some more statements maybe later at the next meeting that when the e.i.

commissioner johnck? >> i'd like to congratulate catherine and mr. churney and john -- [bell ringing] a great project coming forward and looking into the investigation of [inaudible] so i'm certainly honoured to be part of the sequel because i've only been on the commission since '12, '13. >> '13. >> anyway, those are my comments. if there are other comments. otherwise -- >> looks like a motion. >> i move to nominate the amended recommendation to the national register for coit tower. >> second. >> thank you. there f there's nothing further, there is a motion that has been seconded to adopt the resolution supporting the amendment of the national register of historic places nomination. on that motion -- [roll call] is move, commissioners. that motion passes unanimously 5-0 and places us on item 11. 3543 18th street. this is for your review and comment. >> good afternoon, commissioners. desiree smith, planning department staff. if i could please ask for the sfgov tv for the powerpoint. thank you. the following is for the women's building located at 4533

commissioner johnck? >> commissioner johnck: i'm excited about natural resources in the program. now we need another person, right? [laughter] andrew, you've -- i was spurred to more thinking about this because of your recommendation for the tree as a landmark. and so the cultural -- we have cultural landscape designation and we can recommend natural resources. as a cultural resource, there are several. we have parks. and we started a discussion with park and recreation department regarding the overlap of our interest and golden gate park. so there's a lot of relationship with social, cultural and natural resources. so how we do that, i don't know. whether it's tangible or intangible, it's both. so i would like to figure that out. and identify the sources or whatever. i realize that's more work, but to me it's important. >> commissioner hyland: a few, quick things. can we sync this -- this report is a quarterly report and then richard rick does by monthly or is he quarterly? and then i can't remember if he's presenting to the commissioner -- >> he doesn't present to the commissio

commissioner johnck? >> i'd like the get this right. thinking about what mr. churney said about the coit tower. [laughter] and i think if all of this is a tweak and the staff can get it done. i mean, i'm just -- >> mr. knapp would be doing it and staff would be reviewing it. correct. ok. >> the something usually the commissions have to get out the agenda with the staff report, well it's probably 10 or 15 days ahead of february 2. so -- >> 16 days from now. >> and that is only 16 days from now. so, i'm wondering -- that is what i'm wondering about. i do think that we should get this right and if it is just a tweak they can get it. that would be getting to it staff and check on when their deadline is. today. >> and ms. mcmillan? >> we just discussed this is the version thaft state has and i'm happy to work with mr. knapp to address these edits and contact the state as well and how this works with their process and how it is -- to fit within their timeline so it stays on track to go ahead in early february.

commissioner johnck? >> i am -- what's resonating for me today, listening to these stories, is kind of the point-counterpoint because on the threat. so we focused the programme, legacy programme often associated at this point with threats and how we can counteract those. but i love the market discussion about how the programme will help elevate and move forward with a new vision for the future with growth and that kind of thing. rather than just a threat. i like that. and i'm good hear from the noe valley, too. if i had known about that, i would haven't spent all the time i did making cookies for the mckinley school bake sale! [laughter] 40 years ago! so, anyway, i support all businesses. it's wonderful. >> thank you, commissioner pearlman. >> i think this is an interesting day because of the breadth of the kind of businesses that we're focused on today. we've been through 120 or so businesss that we heard about over the last year or so. and the breadth of the legal referral pan knoll a produce market and