the department of public works urban ban forestry on miramar avenue appealing the try removal permit denial to remove two trees in the medium it's on the hearing we'll start with the appellant you have 7 minutes. >> good afternoon, commissioners i'm anita harris this is about differing opinions of arresting broadcast i'll be brief the west park association maintains an urban effort n located in the park westward park choose to replace those trees this man was highly repeated and served on several san francisco advisor boards he maintained and knew our trees and correcting r correctly appreciated a tree failure after many years to save those trees we now needed to replace them and there have been a number of major limb fairs in this sect after mr. hills untimely death mr. crawford his association confirmed that and i have communications from 21 residents that live in proximity to those trees they've seen the limb faurz failures and know how dangers they were and their dancers to the residents if there's doubt in our minds and given the history of limb failure we are respectfully reque