. ~ >>> good evening, my name is cathy mckenna. i represent the retail [speaker not understood] market building

. ~ >>> good evening, my name is cathy mckenna. i represent the retail [speaker not understood] market building a 4,000 square foot commercial use building on first and market street. i would like to oppose the permit that was -- that has been issued by dpw for a push cart to go in front of our building. the reason cited in the brief specifically, the competition to our current tenant that pay high rent serves about four retail tenants that serve food and drinks. i average the rent that they pay right now which is $6700 a month. they also pay operating expenses for us to maintain the building for them, keeping it clean in the exterior and interior. and that equals about $2600 a month. i'm not quite sure how much it is for a permit for a push cart, but it's probably a lot less than what our tenants are paying. some other concerns that we had is market street is really heavily congested and a push carton a sidewalk we feel would infringe on people's walking during the day, during the rush hour. also could be a cleaning concern that m