protesting the issuance on april 3, 2015 to brian courtney gerardo of an alteration permit. door for this permit is under the only -- [inaudible] person second-floor on the south side and one on the north side all of the work under separate permit. mr. talebi you may begin. you have 7 min. >> testifier: good evening commissioners. my name is a mere kilday talebi and i live at 20 748 steiner street. in a very steep hill between broadway and -- street. i have lived in my house for over 21 years. today i want to present to you an exceptional and extraordinary case. my new wall-to-wall labor, located to mike uphill and south is standing a rear yard extension on the property line. this extension which goes out 15 feet beyond my rear wall impacts are light, air and open space. in addition, it will be huge massive impact. furthermore, the proposed -- will directly look into our bathroom which will impact our privacy. can i have the projector, please, the overhead? [inaudible] the permit holder is located on the south side. this is the existing floor plan of my house and to the left

evening members of the commission thank you for the opportunity to discuss it appeal my name is brian gerardo at the privilege of being a fourth-generation san francisco more poorly organized to maze of a decision to raise a family here in san francisco mac we ask for you support the project and denied up your biggest ability for us to complete our home is important to the young and growing family that we do start to race in san francisco. one of things the architects can talk to you about in the part of the dispute and why we have not accepted mr. talebi's request that removed the addition to the sell side is that were purchased on four years ago, we had to make material seismic and probation upgrades. the uphill slope, the foundation and says next ability of the home was in question. for us to do what mr. talebi would like for us to do would request to not only obviate the material mount of investment we put in the foundation side but then to also then redo it after the fact. so, we would like to be able to move forward with the project. got to planning. we got to the planning department wo