my name is chris schaefer. i spoke in january opposing any change in the configuration of the fans because it had actually the face fines which were the only landscaping. i am the one neighbor of the four in my view from my living room is the baseball field. in essence, have worked with my neighbors on the issues that are relevant to us. there are two -- one is the appearance, as well as an issue for all four of us, which is returning as much of that sidewalk back to the public so it is walkable. in the solution we have worked out together, we propose to have more sidewalk return so that in essence there would be more sidewalk that is walkable, and as well a re-planting of the trees. why we need dpw is in that solution where there would be public trees placed in the public right of way, we have to make sure that would not hurt the trees and the public area, and therefore we would like dpw and the urban forester to make sure we are not the one against the recommendation or what dpw would have. in essence, we get