i'm nancy warfell. i support the proposed draft legislation. to address the unlawful demolition of sound housing and to set uniform standards. there are so many loopholes in the current planning and building codes that both codes fail to stop the destruction of housing, much less actually deter the continuation of these practices in the future. new controls to preserve our existing housing stock are long overdue. we need to require all building permits, planning applications and revisions to be submitted under penalty of perjury by the project sponsor or representative. next, we need to support greater financial penalties for violating the codes as proposed in this legislation, that will truly impact bottom line of profits for developer, who see the current fines as just the cost of doing business. there are many appropriate recommendations in this legislation to enforce the goals to preserve affordable housing neighborhood character. to facilitate this new work, i request that both commissions add more money to your annual budgets, submitted t