. >> commissioner lazarus: i don't see how we get out from under naeth this case. honda honda-underneath this case. >> commissioner honda: i don't, either. imagine you had a business for 20 or 30 years, and trying to resell it, and that permit doesn't transfer forward, but i agree. >> commissioner lazarus: i'm going to move to deny the appeal on the basis that the department acted appropriately under the application. >> clerk: okay. we have a motion from commissioner lazarus to deny the appeals and uphold the department's denial of a retail tobacco sales permit -- sorry, retail tobacco sales permit on the basis that the permits were properly denied under the health code. on that motion -- [roll call] >> clerk: okay. so that appeal is denied. we are now moving onto item number 9. this is appeal number 18-134, marc bruno versus the department of building inspection, protesting the issuance on september 21, 2018, to paul bouschetti. to comply with n.o.v. number 2018-40721. this is application number 2018-08278441, and we will hear from the appellant first. so mr. brun