i want to thank ms. watty and ms. butkus and ms. bendeks. i think their heart was in the right place and i'm sorry if everybody's upset. but that's the way it goes. >> appreciate it. i know this is not a dialogue time. but i wasn't refering to any comments and staff -- and i just want to be clear. staff has appreciated working with you on this. there are other members of the community that i was refering to that had a different story. and i -- >> i understand that. >> and just want to be clear it was not directed at you. >> ok. i understand that. i appreciate that. and aappreciate that very much. because i feel that -- i feel very strongly about that whole problem. it's only been four years we've been talking about this. thank you. >> thank you. commissioner richards? >> no, i'll wait until the end. >> sorry. yep. sorry. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, commissioners. i'm richard frisbee from the laurel heights improvement association. i'd like to discuss the urban design guidelines which appears in some way to be mimicking the reshl

to ms. watty and her colleagues. i'll send one, too. thank you. >> commissioners, if there is nothing further, we can move on to your calendar and as previously noticed we'll take items 13a, b, c and d for 2670 gary boulevard and item 19 for 2918 mission street out of have item 13a, b, c and d first for case numbers 2014-002181pca, pua and var at 2670 gary boulevard. this is a zoning map amendment, conditional use operation. >> good afternoon, commissioners. chris may of planning department staff. you have before you an ordinance proposing planning code and zoning map amendments as well as a request for conditional use authorization to demolish the existing one-story building occupied by the lucky penny restaurant and construction of an 80-foot-tall, mixed use building. i'd like to turn it over to supervisor farrell. the sponsor of this ordinance. >> welcome. >> thank you. before i begin on lucky penny, i would be remiss without complimenting your staff and especially mr. starr as we discussed at length the cannabis regulations that wer