joe mccar mack. i think this legislation is well intended and needed and i think the commission should move it forward. one exception is the grandfathering. and can we ever talk about grandfathering. i know we sat here for months and months discussing grandfathering. historically we could go back to the original supervisor market legislation back in 2001, it had a grandfather provision. 2006, supervisor daily and supervisor maxwell, the authorization to the section 315 of the code, it had a grandfather provision. we go to -- >> that's not you. >> ok. we go back to the east end neighborhood and come to conditions. we sat here and debated it. it's a reasonable expectation for somebody that, you know purchases a piece of property that the rules that were there when they purchased it and the rules in place at the time should be the rules they abide by. so i would ask you to approve the legislation with the amendment put forward by planning staff here tonight and exempt the specific project in question. i