. >> president fong and fellow commissioners, kasey noel, department staff. the item before you is for a conditional use authorization to establish financial service at 1239 noriega street doing business as sterling bank and trust. sterling bank and trust is a community bank with approximately 12 san francisco locations and two others in the bay area. the project will divide the existing retail space occupying 1237 and 1239 noriega street into two retail spaces. the proposed use for the occupied 1239 noriega street. the existing spe measures approximately 18 34 square feet and will be split into 9 26 square feet at 1237 noriega street ~ and approximately 9 08 square feet at the proposed subject space ~. the proposed use size would not exceed the use size limitation. the project includes interior tenant improvements and minor alterations to the existing store front. to date the department has not received communications in opposition to or in support of the project. the planning department is recommending approval with conditions. this concludes my presentatio