. >> good evening, commissioners my name is adele carpenter and i am a staff member of the san francisco youth commission where i staff the housing committee and unfortunately the chair of the youth committee is not able to be here tonight, he is in class at city college, but he asked me to come and just, you know, speak on behalf of his support and your support for this proposal and the house tion committee has not been able to take an official position on this issue, but wanted me to reiterate just the incredible importance and rarety of this opportunity to really take a stand on behalf of affordability and our families that are in need of housing in san francisco. and if i can, step out of my role as youth commission staff, i am a residents of the mission district and my wife teaches at mission high school where we are looking to or going to grow our family in spring of 2014, and so we share many of the concerns around affordability, and around the need for workforce housing and also understand that these are not exclusive concerns and that is major quality of life issue for us as a y