my name is jamie whitaker, [speaker not understood]. i sent an eight-page letter regarding the e-i-r so i'm going to -- vary a little bit away from e-i-r stuff. my apologies in advance. i think there's a lot of things to like about the proposed project. eliminating a 550 space public parking garage [speaker not understood] the air pollution concerns mentioned earlier during public comment, there is a lot to like about eliminating that parking garage and instead placing residential building, residential dwellings. regardless of the economic status of the people that live there. the mix of the units in the proposed building is also very attractive to me as a resident. we tend to see 90% studios are darn close. it's mostly hotel rooms where it brings on unintended consequences. people live alone as they age, they might develop alzheimer's disease and other issues. i see that in my building at bank crest. you have people howling at the moon, so to speak, and there's nobody living with them to take care of them. and it's just unfortunate. ~

my name is jamie whitaker and i live in the rincon hill neighborhood. i have some public comment about the warrior's arena. i sit on piers 30-32 advisory committee under the port. on january 7th, 2013, we had a meeting at the cac to discuss scoping for the e-i-r. piers 30-32 arena and the very first item that i mentioned in minutes is that the department of public health's sustainable community index should be used to assess the community health impacts of the proposed project. as you probably know, article 38 is written and helps to protect new buildings with ventilation and filters from air quality issues. but thousands of residents already live in the area and have no such protection. this week on monday, the south beach rincon mission neighborhood association was very happy to host jessica range and [speaker not understood] from the planning department. karen cohen who manages the group that does the healthy development measurement tool. at that time i took the opportunity to ask karen, has your department been contacted about analyzing the air qual

dave osgood, sue hester, and jamie whitaker. >>> i need help with this. those are for the staff, these are for the commission, and one of them is mine. [speaker not understood]. is this on? ah, okay, it's going up. i'm passing this map up. my name is sue hester -- oh, that clock is already running. james, could you go back? it shouldn't count against me. i was getting the things mounted. sue hester. the map you have on this is a map by som which is the project architect. it's their map, downtown. the project site is right here. and one of the issues that you see is a setback of the city and the embarcadaro freeway partly remains. that is one of the huge issues in the e-i-r. the e-i-r basically ignores the fact that the -- it should discuss the construction and the impact of the environmental -- pardon me, of the embarcadaro freeway and its demolition. this site is the site of the project. this site is from the e-i-r and what you don't understand, because there is no clear explanation, is that all of this is city property. this is the gap property. this is