. >> i just want to thank lisa chen for the presentation of the recommendations that the planning commission continues to recommend or new recommendations. a couple of things i just want to say, i just appreciate that very quickly, after listening to the public comment from the appeal last tuesday, the planning department and the commission is recommending that we look at groner an green and g walls greater than 160 feet. also looking to establish a design process that will ensure that these popo sunshine also provide amenities that will support youth and families as well. so just recognizing that that was two of the community asks that came forward on the plan. it's great to see that that is already getting incorporated into the planning departments and planning commission's recommendation. i also really love the concept of us exploring a legalization pathway for live, work, loss. throughout the city but in particular in this district. we have many with live, work, lots built in the '90s and early 2000s that were able to kind of escape paying impact fees or even meeting certain building cod

at the the smart suggestion of lisa chen we are now tying the two together, so in exchange for this benefit, we will confer the flexibility on the ground floor. >> okay. i will also, and i have texted the project sponsor to reach out to your office supervisor safai, but i am also happy to take this and separate it from the other amendments and we will take a roll call. in the meantime, you will have time to talk to the project sponsor before the full board. >> that would be great. is there anything in here about the public benefits packages, is it included in here today? >> yes. >> what one is that on your number? >> the one on my radar was the mint, did you make an amendment on that in this package? >> no i have not agreed to increase the old mint portion of the community facilities distribute from 15 oto 20 million. in the original proposal, i know this has been through many iterations, we had originally provided 10 million-dollars to the old mint. if planning commission recommended 20 million and we reduced it to 15 million at the lapped use committee in july and i am sticking to the $15

. >> good morning, supervisor, lisa chen, with the planning dent. if i could get the overhead. today's presentation will include a brief overview you have public benefits package and detail on the central soma special tax district to fund these benefits. as we mentioned we are joined from staff from office of public finance who have been instrumental in developing this and are available for questions. >> the items include two resolutions of intent. the first is to establish the special tax district including general categories of facilities and services to be funded abincludes a document to outline the specific method of applying the tax and form agreement that project sponsors would complete. the second establishes the city will incur indebtedness. these are first official actions to establish the special tax district. when approved they will be an additional board hearing which is to be scheduled. since the plan is such a complex interry lated set of legislation this is the table of contents. it includes general amendments and planning code and admin code and zoning amendment

lisa murkowski. collins was joining flake in pushing for the wider scope for the fbi investigation. we are so happy they are here with us in the studio to talk about us is lonnie chen. he is a research fellow at hoover institution and former presidential campaign adviser to rubio and romney. good evening. glad to have you back on the broadcast. is it possible that three can be the center of 100? >> in this senate it seems as though that is the case. the interesting thing is that they each have slightly different political pressures at play. jeff flake not running for reelection it is a question of legacy. lisa murkowski and susan collins face different pressures in their states but from a similar direction which is people from the left trying to push them towards the center. so it's a very interesting dynamic because the three find themselves in the unique historical position of potentially being the ones to decide this. >> it combines two of easily the most interesting surnames in the senate with two of the most interesting biographies. flake is a religious mormon who did time in africa as a mormon missionary. they have bonded over their experience there. i happen

lisa murkowski. just today collins was joining flake in pushing for that wider scope for the fbi investigation. we are so happy they are here with us in the studio to talk about us is lonnie chennior adviser to the national republican senatorial committee. he is also a research fellow at hoover institution and former presidential campaign adviser to both rubio and romney. good evening. welcome. glad to have you back on the broadcast. is it possible that three can be the center of 100? >> in this senate it seems as though that is the case. the interesting thing is that they each have slightly different political pressures at play. jeff flake not running for re-election really it's a question of legacy for him. lisa murkowski and susan collins face very different pressures in their own states. but they face pressures from a similar direction, which is people from the left trying to push them toward the center. it's a very, very interesting dynamic because the three of them now find themselves in this unique historical position of potentially being the ones who will decide this nomination. >> and look at this friendship, this alliance between flake and coons. it combines two of e