my name is david miskie. one of the advantages for us is that this has helped us to grow our business. providing jobs to the city as well. i support this project and thank you for your time. supervisor chu: thank you. >> good morning. my name is denise. i am here on behalf of the harvey milk democratic club, which opposes this stow lake changeover. from the beginning, this process has been flawed. in november 2009 after learning about the wrecking of plants to put a restaurant in the gift shop of the boat house, the save the boat house coalition was born to change the use of the boat house. december, 2009, parks commissioner president lazarus ordered an rpd staff to hold public meetings with regards to changing the use of the boat house. no public meetings had been held prior to the rpd making the top down decision to turn the top level of the boat house into a cafe/souvenir shop. having misled the public, they did not disclose city documents regarding the boat house. they told the commission that the boats w