supervisor mar: ;mr. yarne, can you explain this? >> yes, and a lot is what not to do. i think an important theme is, we have heard in public comment, that the embassy suites opened the city up to risk, and we feel is the opposite. they let us know what not to do, and what not to do is to not clarified in the agreement you have with the developer, so in this case, like i said, we are offering specific concessions, the density bonuses, the height and bulk changes, and so it is a contract between the city and the developer for mutual benefit, in what palmer pointed out is it was not clear in that case what the developer was getting for those restrictions on their inclusionary rent control units, so we essentially learned from that. it is the same strategy we're using, by the way, for all of our inclusionary rental units in the city of san francisco today. we're using the development agreement process, and we are offering a specific exceptions or incentives, so again, i think the polymer case is important to emphasize. it points out what not to do. in a way, it was actuall

mr. yarne, palmer is relatively new, and i like to hear more about a weekend protect the units. it seems the development agreements run with the land, and how they can supersede it challenged in court? >> no one is suggesting that this supersedes state law. you cannot contract around state law. we have never represented the. what we believe is that we are complying with state law. and i do want to say again, i apologize that we have the bad luck of having the to build your primary attorneys who have worked on this not available. i have requested that cheryl adams be present, but i know that susan in charles sullivan have been the advising attorneys on this. >> and hopefully mr. sullivan gets out of jury duty rather quickly. thank you. any other questions, colleagues? then i think we should open this up for public comment. thank you, mr. yarne. we have a number of speakers, so we are going to limit them for two minutes. [reading names and organizations] >> hello, my name is a million. i am at the international high school. i think that if you're thinking about restoring a neighbo