it seems to me that given the many problematic buildingses in which commissions have to perform their duties, that makes the most sense would ~ without having to create special [speaker not understood] av, et cetera. i would think being able to hand out complete packets for someone's presentation should meet the requirement of providing the information to the public and having a fair hearing. >> i agree. >> commissioner, you wanted -- >> is it appropriate to make a motion at this point? >> yes. well, let's see if there's other comments from commissioners. no? any further comment? should we take public comment? if you want to -- >> yes. >> before a motion is made. public comment on this matter. >>> dr. derek kerr. i'm a little bit uncomfortable with the assumption that the members of the public are somehow inferior to any experts that you or a commission might want to engage in giving a presentation. so, it really depends on how much you value the public. and the ability to show a table or a graph gives one more power to express an idea. so, there has to be limits to conduct meetings.

course, located in placeses that make sense where people from all over the region can come to office buildingses on transit. we're talking about opening ~ large areas with very, very he poor transit service, too big office projects, maybe 2 million square feet of office in areas ill served by transit. now, somebody runs a transit agency, my other day job, i can tell you there's not a lot of money to expand transit service to new areas. the city has been very reticent to collect the area for transit. we're all just in -- struggling to sort of provide the services we're continuing to provide. the other concern, of course, would be parking requirements and those sorts of things locating away from transit with lots of parking allowed. i'm not even clear what kind of parking is allowed for industrial uses in pdr because they're nonconforming. you're going to create a lot

the imp is not buildingses, but rather mass and use, but nothing did take that these dormitories have to be a single site. splitting the dorms addresses the scale issue, why does president the imp include an alternative saying that? and the imp is also just about holding community meetings. it's about listening and incorporating ideas from those meetings to address the concerns raised there. the imp they presented to us does not do that. out of the 85 meeting cited, only five have been with our neighborhood association and none of our concerns have been addressed in the final submission. we also believe the planning code requires usf to include clear mitigation options that recognize our inter dee he pendence so that those who fall into the conditional use permit submittal will understand the important issues raised therein. then there is the chance that we won't have to sue usf as my neighbors did with the loyola village project to make them acknowledge responsibility for damaging our property. now, the planning code says in section 101 b2 in the case of [speaker not understood] in t

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