d.r. requestor? >> good afternoon. my name is kathy. i am a 20-year resident of 180 laidley street, across the street. "never heard are in large part what makes san francisco an attractive place to live, work, and visit. to maintain the visual interest, the neighborhood is important. that'd be compatible with nearby buildings. a single building out of context with its surroundings can be disruptive to the neighborhood character." despite meetings between the neighbors and the colemans, we have not been able to reach an agreeable solution. i submit that the proposed project is not consistent with the design policies and guidelines of the general plan and with the following residential design guidelines. it does not maintain the neighborhood identity, nor does it help to find or contributed positively to the existing visual context. these are all from the residential design guidelines. the building scale is not compatible with the existing scale at the street level, the 100 block of laidley, and certainly not with the adjacent buildings o

d.r. requestor that the upper side of the street may have taller buildings while the other side of the street are all populated with one-, two story buildings, i would have liked to have seen that. to place this entire project in some context. i am sure the architect, sir, did you ever receive anything from the planner requesting that? no. which you would have certainly provided. [inaudible] commissioner sugaya: okay, thank you. the confusing part, i think, is the project's sponsor, rightly so, has challenged the accuracy of this particular drawing, but, you know, it was something that somebody spent some time on an outlet have seen -- and i would have liked to have seen something comparable from the architect to show the difference or least be able to say this was a true perspective or elevation. i guess my difficulty is i think commissioner moore may have had certain issues, also, but there are only as though you are people here. i don't want to hold this up, but i did not have my mind made up. -- there are only four people here. >> typically that is on the d.r. commissioner sugaya: i know,