and construction of a new facility, 55 feet tall including affordable housing, and such uses as a gym nacium and porking. the project before you requires zoning map and text amendments and planning code text amendments. the s.u.b. legislation for your information was initially by supervisor aliote o'pier in 2008. in 2010, supervisor farrell reintroduced it with co-sponsors. this afternoon the commission will be considering an authorization for planning and development. the applicant is seeking exemption from the rear yard open space, dwelling unit and exposure parts of the planning code. in short, the staff finds that the design and contemplated uses to be consistent with the general plan and policies of the planning code particularly with regard to the size and availability of affordable housing in the estimate this project was initially proposed as a six-story building with 110 units. the records indicate three letters in -- of concern and over 250 letters in support of a project that side. in 2007 with the application for conditional use authorization, public comment to date includes oppo