costa? >> president peterson, members of the board, albert costello, architect for the owners. -- albert costa, architect for the owners. we respectfully disagree that the case should be reheard. the issues stated in their briefs were not new material. there are no new facts or circumstances that were not previously submitted in their briefs before. i have with me in front of me -- this is my folder of the briefs submitted already to you guys. there are 10 separate briefs that have been submitted to you. inside here, the issues that were raised regarding the policy to 0.3 -- policy 2.3 have been thoroughly exhausted. we rely on the interpretation of the planning department. we think the zoning administrator did an accurate job at the previous hearings. further, the issues of the easement and what was said before the not have a bearing on the requested variance. there was a lot said in the past about the owners could do this or that. there was a lot said. i do not have enough time here to go into that now. the main fact is that in terms of having a rehearing, we feel there is no new evidence. w

earlier, albert costa referred to a letter saying it was our first common ground. we wrote a letter in support of the variance back in may saying supported an extension of the street. we send out a settlement agreement to work with them and also suggested community boards giving the information. we have talked to them, but nothing has come of it. we have tried to be available to work with them. obviously, we have very different positions. commissioner hwang: in other words, outside of those areas, you are not in favor? >> we are not. we feel the project is very inappropriate beyond the rear yard issue. but we are trying to come to supplement an agreement. commissioner hwang: i thought that was what you were saying but i was not sure. president peterson: any other public comment? seeing none, the matter is before you. commissioner garcia: i hate to be the first one to go. the standard for a rehearing with the manifest injustice. i suppose everyone that loses feels as though manifest injustice has taken place. i do not feel as though any evidence was presented to cau