your approval allows ocii to proceed with this important project. mission bay south block 9 is adjacent to the public safety building between mission rock street to the north, and china basin street to the south. block 9 will be cut into two, we're working now on block 9 which is the western portion of this site and we'll develop block 9-a in the future as a separate affordable housing project. the developers of block 9 will design and construct bridgeview way, between blocks 9 and 9-a. and block 9 is well-served by transit, including the munnie metro line on third street and is within walking distance to many amenities, including grocery stores, a pharmacy, a public library and parks and open spaces. before i go into detail regarding developer selection for block 9, i'll provide some background on the mission bay project area. in 1998, the redevelopment agency commission approved the mission bay north and south redevelopment plans and owner participation agreements or o.p.a.s. the o.p.a.s allow are if the development of up to 6,514 residential unit

about ocii, hi commissioner, good seeing you. so, it's obvious that ya'll are trying to get -- if i had money i would invest in ya'll, you know why, because you have a shot and whatever ya'll do ya'll going to ok it and city going to make money whether we the community that's impacted by it is going to get no revenue from it but if i had money, and if i could talk to my son and law i would invest in buying lands and giving them to my great grandkids because i know what ya'll are doing is going to impact them. now, what i'm saying here, can i get some quiet over there, can you close the door. i just have to have something here because this stuff is so serious we're going to talk about some serious stuff. so i got to, ya'll don't want me to sing so i ain't going to do that but what i'm saying is, i want ya'll to be very crystal clear on what i'm saying about mission bay and you know if it takes years and years we're going to try to get something up here and we're going to reverse it because right now you are trying to take down jus

and ocii we are not being heard on these issues and this is a reason why we're here and we are waited out for the last minute everybody leave and the issue of concerns about the residents not being included in this process and homeowners. >> this is an opportunity to be able to do that. >> sir. >> this is public comment and so we would love. >> we asked to be on the agenda not on public comment. >> it wasn't on the agenda and we have to go by what is on the agenda so i'm giving you an opportunity to provide a presentation to us and you are getting a little bit more than what the general public would give so i ask. >> commissioner, we're asked to be on the agenda we should get more than what the -- >> it wasn't so what i'm telling you as we speak right now, we have what is on the agenda. >> what do we have to get to on the agenda? do we need to get on our knees and kiss your ring. >> no need to kiss nothing i'm telling you you have an opportunity right now to present so we're going to start the clock because we have to get this moving so we'd love for the members of the public who are

we have a representative from ocii gretchen here. gretchen, can you also describe the amendments in your presentation? >> sure. >> supervisor cohen: the nonsubstantive amendments. >> yes, thank you. this is for the 10a item, not the 11a item. >> supervisor cohen: okay. >> great. good morning. i am gretchen heckman, a development specialist with the office of community investment and infrastructure. i will go through the changes to the resolution needed. on line 17, please strike candlestick point 10a lp and replace with candlestick 10a associates lp. on line 19, please strike the unit count of 176, and replace with a unit count of 156. 156. on line 20, please replace lot 35 with lot 26 to six. and then the final changes on line 21 where it says pages 73 through 78. should be pages 73 through 74. great. >> supervisor cohen: so what we have done is called items four and five together. you have spoken on item four. now you can speak on item five. we will take the amendments you just read and deal with that at the end. >> okay. >> superv

. >> i know i'm a well-known fixture down here and i love all of you with ocii and i troy to stand back and not get in your face all the time but there are times when you have to stand up just as oscar james said, when something marvelous is going on you have to applaud. i am the chair for the cac for the shipyard and i'm fortunate enough to be a member of the i. c.b. and legacy foundation and those two groups which are passing out community benefits to everyone in the bay view and we have been working very hard to find ways to the i.c. and we are able to put money in to workforce development and in to housing and it's been a real challenge to troy to make sure that we have, that people who are low income can remain in san francisco and remain in affordable housing. it's a challenge but we're doing everything within our power to do that through the legacy foundation and we're look looking at coming out pretty soon and i can share this with you, we're excited about it, the hacker hub r.f.p. will go out and doing something in the community for that so we're excited about that as well as t