last year, cex, 1439 haight street. an international chain. it also arrived without, as far as i am aware, any public notice and your hearing. both of these appear, to me, to before miller retail -- a formula retell uses, and it is exceedingly odd how both arrived on haight street without, to my knowledge, any public hearing. and the required cu hearing. taken together with the recent concerns that we have about the conditions imposed on a major formula retail user and being flaunted by that retail, whole foods, the parking requirements -- excuse me, the staging requirements and hours of operation of their staging. it seems clear to us that the whole question of formula retail uses it needs some review and scrutiny by this commission. i would urge your attention to those three matters on haight street. american a minute -- american apparel, cex, and whole foods. i urge your staff to look into the matter and give us some understanding about what is actually going on iwith the formula retell policy that seems to be observed in the breach in our

. >> i already looked at cex. in united states, they only have 10 stores. there -- it takes 11 or more to figure -- it takes 11 or more to trigger the formula used. its only domestic stores account and we will look into the american apparel. president olague: we're going to take a 15 minute recess at this time.