. >> good evening, my name is nick skinas and i'm here representing my number voula skinas and i would like to respectfully withdraw our appeal to this project. i spoke with one of the architect ts and we are -- we think you could find the solutions to the problem wes eel be having, and as such i'll withdraw the appeal. >> okay, mr. skinas, we always tell folks would want to withdraw their appeals to understand that if you do so, the board will no longer have any jurisdiction over this matter. >> yes,. >> okay, thank you. >> good luck. >> okay, so item number 8 has been withdrawn, we'll move on to items 9a, b, c and d, this is appeal number 14197 14198 and 1419, against the building inspection with the planning department approval. the properties at 1325 kansas city, the first appeal is protesting the issuance on november 13th to michael welch to remove ill laoem permit and bathroom from second floor legalize illegal bathroom the next is for an electric permit and the third is plumbing permit to remove illegal cap all utilities at the source. we will start with the appellant, there are