president olague: joan varney, gabriel prue. >> my name is joan varney and we own the property adjacent to this project. we moved there in 1989 and we are the ones that maintain a lot behind the property. but like to thank the project sponsors for the concessions they have made, but i still have concerns and i would like to talk about a couple of them. first, the size of the building. six of the 10 dwellings are under 925 square feet, so if is still at 1954 square feet. it is still too large for the neighborhood and is still collar than lucy comez -- gomez's house. the setback suggested by the review board doesn't work for us and doesn't work for lucy. she would still be in the dark. i suggest removal of the third floor, reducing the square footage to just over 1300 square feet, still larger than eight out of the 10 properties. the second issue is the cutting of the retaining wall. i have lived and worked here for 30 years, and i have seen it rained so hard that it becomes a river complete with white caps. that's its. this is a historic photo from 1920, looking east. it shows the downhi