. >> [inaudible] >> [inaudible] >> the marianna ferris group should be let in. you might want to wait and make sure, identify your people. >> thank you. i am sorry. this is a bit of a circus. i apologize. good morning, commissioners. thank you so much for holding public comment today. i represent the lost block association, which is a collection of neighbors who live in and own at the 12 buildings mostly comprised of two and three-family homes which share the block with the proposed st. luke's site. as neighbors, we have a lot of concerns about this project. it is a huge industrial building being put, quite literally, in our backyards. with trucks and ambulances within feet of our front doors. even so, we have always known this hospital fulfills and will continue to fill a vital need for the citizens in our city. we have worked very hard in public and private over the last four years to seek out a compromise. while this certainly is not a perfect project, we feel like it is something that balances the needs of all sides. we're definitely happy with the prospect