an owner promised not to evict under the california palellis ac t and then evicted everyone. they said the waiver was not enforceable by the court. we saw that with the lincoln place evictions in los angeles. it was a similar project like this where the developer promised in writing not to displease the tenants. then they turned around displaced tenants had to fight for years in court to finally get a ruling in their favor. by then, there were only about a dozen units still occupied in a huge complex much like parkmerced. there's no guarantee of enforceability. until the state law changes and the judges are directed clearly that when rental properties are demolished they can be replaced with rent-controlled properties -- until that happens, this commission and city should say no to efforts to do mass demolition of rent-controlled housing. [applause] thank you very much. [applause] >> good evening, commissioners. i stand before you as a parkmerced resident a -- as a resident of parkmerced. i am william foust. the speaker two no. 3 back before me -- the speaker who said he woul