. >> next speaker, mr. wu. >> thank you, supervisor mar and good afternoon. my name is steve wu and i'm from the tender loin neighborhood development and we're here to talk today about what is going on in our neighborhood in the tenderloin. and we have been up to an effort to bring fresh food to the neighborhood. it's one of the only neighborhoods without access to a grocery store. and so what we have been trying to do is to organize the corner stores, which there are a number of in our neighborhood, to provide more fresh food. we realized that the corner stores are actually a resource to the neighborhood. and if we could just work with them to provide healthier food options, our residents would be better off. and so with that said there is a lot of changes going on around the union square/powell street area, with target coming in, with the wallgreen expanse that could o fresh food to the neighborhood, which is good. but we're wondering what the impacts will be on our small businesses in the neighborhood and our effort to help our small businesses, the corner

wu, commissioners jeremy paul. i will be speaking on behalf of both requesters today. * and in all due respects to residential design team and to mr. wang, a very experienced planner, i think they got this one wrong. there are clearly exceptional circumstances at the vertical addition. if i can go to the overhead. the exceptional and extraordinary circumstances are shown in plat map. we have two adjacent with historic landmark quality homes on 60 and 50 foot wide lots. the prior garage, one of these parcels, was separated off into a separate parcel in the 20s. and was allowed to be developed as a small single-family home wedged between these two large parcels. in 2002, this same owner and same architect brought forward an application to do avert ^ addition. several d.r.s were filed, four, as a matter of fact. negotiations took place with this architect and with this project sponsor. this vertical addition was eliminated and the building was replaced with a contemporary design but low-profile, attractive building. it is a single-family dwelling that went from 900 square feet to over 200,000 -- to over 200 with that modification. th

wu, commissioners jeremy paul. i will be speaking on behalf of both requesters today. * and in all due respects to residential design team and to mr. wang, a very experienced planner, i think they got this one wrong. there are clearly exceptional circumstances at the vertical addition. if i can go to the overhead. the exceptional and extraordinary circumstances are shown in plat map. we have

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