. >> it's easier i represent the permit holder annie fong we'll request that the hearing be held today as schedule and the briefs are submitted we don't see a continuance on a technicality i believe the commissioners can make the motion if they feel for the she means to is warden, however, i feel the hearing should go forward as scheduled today. >> thank you i'm not inclined we expected commissioner wilson here today. >> okay. we'll precede good evening, commissioners i'm courtney brown a law school under the supervision of rachel fox on behalf of the appellant here on the screen is a picture of the kitchen that the permit holder is asking to remove the permit although the permit holder claims they want to legalize the unit using this permit by removing the kitchen they'll, in fact make the unit legally the san francisco housing code states you have to have a kitchen to have a inhabitable in a legal unit so here they will as a matter of fact be faxing making the unit illegal by removing the kitchen their claiming that the kitchen in question is illegal but we're contesting that allegat