. >> hi, my name is elisa gamez. you may remember me from other appearances here as a community member. i'm here again as a community member and want to underscore on the technical points and the very legal and technical basis that mr. williams just outlined for you. i would like to remind you of the temperature of the neighborhood that is overwhelmed by the development and change. the character of the neighborhood does need to be preserved. the character of the neighborhood does needs it's defenders. this is a moment of time that we are coming to a commission that is established in the city of san francisco. one of the proper roles of the commission is to be responsive and reflective of this community input. we have here a family and a coalition of groups who are somewhat familiar and somewhat new to this, but we are all residents of the mission and all deeply keshd -- concerned about what is happening. you have developments pleading to work with the neighbors and respond to the issues, to the needs and set backs of