john nolte, christine daniel. >> good evening -- good afternoon, commissioners. i am john nolte and today we're hear 18 months later to hear this conditional use. what has changed in those months? a new interim mayor, a new supervisor for the district, a new interim police chief, a new police captain for the district. in 2009 we had 47 liquor licenses and today we have 46. all the differences made by the community and the department and the grocery store and how has that helped? and the next thing, he's been at the location and has a clean store and has a selection of items for sale for the community. lastly, i ask the honorable commissioners to not grant conditional use for the planning code for the area. thank you very much. vice president olague: thank you. >> good afternoon. i have been in san francisco since 1952 and went back east as a coal miner and came back in 1968. the 21 club and they always got in trouble and it's not pacific heights. it's not rodeo drive. you get what you see. no one is forcing anybody to buy anything. this is the american dream. you