mr. strongberg patrick white, neighbors two doors down that i only know as chung, and the neighbor directly to the west of me. so -- five in total. four or five. five. >> and was there any support at any time from any neighbors? or all opposed? >> i would say yes. as evidenced by the e-mail that i followed up with. i will paraphrase this, but i said that i would be willing to curtail the extent of the deck four feet off the plans, eight in the western half and the stairs three feet from there. this is two feet i was willing to concede, however in the hopes of being a good neighbor i will willing to do it, and i feel it will be far more aesthetically appeasing to the eye than what was here. and i plan to make the backyard a very nice space and hope others plan to do so. and patrick white's response same day, that evening, hello, evan thank you for meeting with us this morning, and for your careful considerations of our concerns. i appreciate your willingness to compromise on the deck and scale off four feet in the interest of being a good neighbor. i am satisfied with this plan and would not