. >> my name is calvin welch san francisco clearing house. i am speaking on the proposed amendment by supervisor kim. i am in support of the amendment and taken with the language in her proposed ordinance we now have a proposal to prioritize affordable housing application and pre-application process under ceqa that will take a maximum of six months. given all of the reviews that are under way that is acceptable to cases that -- nonprofits have face in this town of taking two years before a final evaluation is made. i have to conclude by saying i am somewhat disappointed by the may 20 memo of sara jones and director rahm in regards to the affordable housing housing prioritization. it seems odd to me that in the context of affordable housing that the director and acting environmental review officer would raise the objection that "every project is different making it impractical to dictate specific timelines for decision making." how stark in contrast to their position on virtually every other aspect of this amendment which is aimed at creating