also, chris schulman and his employer who have provided us with a generous and unsolicited donation to support many of our activities. some of my committee members are here in the room, and i thank them for participating in today's presentation. as the supervisor said, we have 536 parcels in our district, and 80% of these are condominiums. it's an unusual district, mixed use with a number of apartment buildings, as well. we have a very dedicated steering committee who have met almost monthly since 2015, and have been totally energyized by the project as it stands now with the approval of our neighbors. we have one city park and six nonprofits in our neighborhood, as well. initially, we were a larger neighborhood, but when we did not achieve the 30% in our last round, we restricted the neighborhood to something that is more cohesive and consistent with middle polk. our proposed services are pretty standard. we believe that they will, in fact, have a major impact on our community. we sever, as many do, from the effect of impaired and sometimes aggressive homeless individuals, and we beli

. >> honorable commissioners, chris schulman representing lower polk neighbors today. when lower polk neighbors first started discussing this 2.5 years ago, this is in the middle polk neighborhood. miding polk neighbors first approached us a few years ago when target was first considered for this property, and we 2.5 years ago said housing should be prioritized. we're not looking at things like this is going to turn into an amazon distribution center though we are cognizant of that fact. we are looking at housing. what we have here today -- i have some documents for you. i apologize that i just got these today about an hour ago. it's from a respected developer who's developed thousands of sites. these are numbers that say this pencils out. i want to read this into the record: chris, we have performed a cursory review of our own internal cost numbers and have determine this had this site is not only feasible for a mixed use housing opportunity site. this said we have presented a base model to our financial partners who have expressed a keen interest should you deliver t