. >> hi, my name is maria robertson and i am here today to request that the plan to put a sewer overflow tank at the corner of folsum and 17th street be reconsidered. it was up for consideration a year or so ago because of the flooding that constantly occurs at folsum and septemberth street but it was tabled and i am here to request that it be (inaudible). >> the microphone is not working. >> the solutions that have been put forward and offered to us at that area or in that area of san francisco are not functioning. the flood barriers do not work because the building floods from within, literally sewer water comes in through the drain and out of the toilets and into our building. and also the back flow restrictors that have been -- that we can put in a grant be to get, they are not going to function with such a large amount of water coming through. so the only viable solution has been canceled, which is the overflow tank at folsum and 17th street so i'm requesting that that be reconsidered until the 10 year plan or the 20 year plan to improve the sewer systems down there is finished. bec