here this evening was here on august 12th and, in fact, last week albert the architect met with mr. wongo again talk with him about his concerns nothing is done in a vacuum the project is in design for three or four years with respect to the couple of concerns raised by the appellant nolte and duh they've talked about affordable housing with the tenderloin 2000 plan with respect to affordability and the simple answer is the project fully comprises with section 415 the planning code it provides that if you're going to provide the affordable housing on site then you need to provide 12 percent of the units need to be affordable housing so having the 28 additional units that are permitted by the open area requirements i have 3 additional affordable housing units and by way of i think that mr. duffy was incorrect in saying those you know this is not the correct kind of project for this area it is certainly is those are not large units all the 85 units the majority are either studios 2 or 4 bedrooms the average size is 5 hundred to 6 hundred square feet those are not large units so, yes there

here this evening was here on august 12th and, in fact, last week albert the architect met with mr. wongo again talk with him about his concerns nothing is done in a vacuum the project is in design for three or four years with respect to the couple of concerns raised by the appellant nolte and duh they've talked about affordable housing with the tenderloin 2000 plan with respect to affordability and the simple answer is the project fully comprises with section 415 the planning code it provides that if you're going to provide the affordable housing on site then you need to provide 12 percent of the units need to be affordable housing so having the 28 additional units that are permitted by the open area requirements i have 3 additional affordable housing units and by way of i think that mr. duffy was incorrect in saying those you know this is not the correct kind of project for this area it is certainly is those are not large units all the 85 units the majority are either studios 2 or 4 bedrooms the average size is 5 hundred to 6 hundred square feet those are not large units so, yes there

watching it because they are trying to reduce energy costs and in spite of the living conditions mrs. wongrs herself to be better off than as a girl growing up in the countryside. >> translator: our life is much better than when i was young, 100 times better. in the past people would starve to death. now we don't have money but at least people give us food. >> reporter: in june president xi jinping promised to eradicate poverty within five years, ten years ahead of the u.n.'s global target and he made the pledge weeks after four children were found dead in this house in a poor countryside area. state media said they killed themselves after being abandon by their parents. they like millions of other poor mothers and fathers had gone to the cities to look for work. the tragedy was a reminder of just how difficult it will be for china to reach its ambitious goal says the u.n. official in charge of combatting poverty here. >> so if we can care more about the income distribution and the more balanced development in the urban areas i'm sure this kind of phenomenon can be lowered in the future. >

here this evening was here on august 12th and, in fact, last week albert the architect met with mr. wongo again talk with him about his concerns nothing is done in a vacuum the project is in design for three or four years with respect to the couple of concerns raised by the appellant nolte and duh they've talked about affordable housing with the tenderloin 2000 plan with respect to affordability and the simple answer is the project fully comprises with section 415 the planning code it provides that if you're going to provide the affordable housing on site then you need to provide 12 percent of the units need to be affordable housing so having the 28 additional units that are permitted by the open area requirements i have 3 additional affordable housing units and by way of i think that mr. duffy was incorrect in saying those you know this is not the correct kind of project for this area it is certainly is those are not large units all the 85 units the majority are either studios 2 or 4 bedrooms the average size is 5 hundred to 6 hundred square feet those are not large units so, yes there

here this evening was here on august 12th and, in fact, last week albert the architect met with mr. wongo again talk with him about his concerns nothing is done in a vacuum the project is in design for three or four years with respect to the couple of concerns raised by the appellant nolte and duh they've talked about affordable housing with the tenderloin 2000 plan with respect to affordability and the simple answer is the project fully comprises with section 415 the planning code it provides that if you're going to provide the affordable housing on site then you need to provide 12 percent of the units need to be affordable housing so having the 28 additional units that are permitted by the open area requirements i have 3 additional affordable housing units and by way of i think that mr. duffy was incorrect in saying those you know this is not the correct kind of project for this area it is certainly is those are not large units all the 85 units the majority are either studios 2 or 4 bedrooms the average size is 5 hundred to 6 hundred square feet those are not large units so, yes there

is - there are the ordinance will comply and we'll do the best we can with it and obviously keep mr. wong informed of it and it is part of what you do when you live in an urban environment there is construction. >> we understand but i noticed in the conditions of planning approval there's nothing in there regarding construction hours and days also the noise issue as addressed in the planning conditions only talks about the material doesn't talk about the exterior locations. >> i mean as we did it in 1050 valencia we have the conditions as well. >> are you finished i wanted to raise. >> i have a couple of other questions, sir. >> your 5 thousand square feet of commercial space on the ground floor is there a marketing plan for that. >> no. >> is it going to be subdivided. >> yes. 3 spaces again, we worked with the planning department mr. - how do we get it to there you go. >> yeah. he saw that. >> this is 31 hundred square feet and 167 hundred plus square feet and this is the smaller one hundred and 41 secret and again, it is designed it is not for large retail it is designed for example th

caller: hello, kind of hard to follow mr. wong there. i just want to say something i observed in watching mr. boehner's speech. that i didn't think he had it in him. i thought he was a complete sellout with the rest of the g.o.p. and in listening to his speech, i heard someone ask him about his legacy, and he said he wasn't a person looking for, never been a person about legacy , one was creating one against the american people and the loss of the american people having any kind of say to their needs and the g.o.p. taking over with the loss of interest of the american people voting and for him to meet -- for bayner to meet the pope and finally have a come to jesus moment, as you could say, i saw some real sincerity there and i was touched. it is a good time for him to bow out because it's just going to get worse. i think it's going to be a repeat of when obama came to office and the g.o.p. had built a wall of, no crossing the line or working with them. host: veronica, do you have an idea of who you'd want to replace him is this or what k

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