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. >> my name is kathrin and i'm a local native born and raised. i've been to a few hearings and something that brought my attention more was i use cbd for my pet so when i go to the hearings i can see something that it can be for pets and i know locally there's a lot of pets in that neighborhood that could benefit from that. i can second the fact that these are local businesses that are looking to grow and implement the calle 24 which is not bringing something external into the community. it's kind of innovating the community so i support it. >> thank you. any other public comment on this item? if anyone else wishes to speak, if you could stand over here so we don't lose time between speakers. that would be great. >> my name is edward. i represent the original equity group. we're a group providing resources advocacy for cannabis equity applicants. i urge commissioners to utilize your equity lens in making this determination. i urge you not to be persuaded by calls of parking. retail use was established long ago. again, i don't think 171 square fee