and apartment buildings across the octavia boulevard. we're one of the apartment buildings across octavia boulevard. what i have not seen the is the exact height which the proposed building is going to be in relationship to that. if the proposed building is at or below the line at the baptist church, then we can stand across the street, look at the line and extended out, and we will see how high it is in relationship to hours. then we can frame our projects about the questions accordingly at this of timber meeting. it would be very helpful to the public to have the package

and apartment buildings across the octavia boulevard. we're one of the apartment buildings across octavia boulevard. what i have not seen the is the exact height which the proposed building is going to be in relationship to that.

i am here to talk about the octavia boulevard development. i would request -- procedurally you have to help me with this, but i request that you request the staff to get clarification before the september meeting. most of the concern relates to the height of the building. there seemed to be inconsistent reputations -- representation in the packet that we saw. specifically in the sponsors of metal it states that of the objectives, both section 1.2 0.4, and objective 6.1 insuring new buildings of comparable hike with the testing buildings. the particular language in 6.1 states t

and apartment buildings across the octavia boulevard. we're one of the apartment buildings across octavia boulevard. what i have not seen the is the exact height which the proposed building is going to be in relationship to that. if the proposed building is at or below the line at the baptist church, then we can stand across the street, look at the line and extended out, and we will see how high it is in relationship to hours. then we can frame our projects about the questions accordingly at this of timber meeting. it would be very helpful to the public to have the package before the meeting so we can ask questions or, express our views. president fong: thank you. >> hello. i am the board secretary. i am here back in april to talk to you about a verizon wireless store to open a retail formula business in our neighborhood. we were concerned in general about formula retail and general but not opposing the project. we were interested in making the appearance of the store not something that would act as a billboard, which is basically what w

i'm here for the octavia boulevard. my name is janet son dos sander. we are in opposition to the development. you are here for the continuance only. we have no objection to you continuing to september 6. >> thank you. >> my name is smith mckee sen. 47-59 octavia. my question about the continuance is when i spoke to staff last week they indicated it would be on the calendar today. does the continuance mean there will be more or different materials regarding this project between now and the september meeting? president fong: if you want to wait and address that in public comment, we will try to address that. thank you. any additional public comment on items one, three, or 11? seeing none, commissioner antonini . commissioner antonini: just a question on project for 8 octavia. >> thank you. since your item were distributed, staff has noted a couple of very old -- compliance issues. plan revisions. issues related to act of ground floor and height appear they're not in compliance in your plan pockets. we will be working with the project sponsor in the comin

certainly the years i worked with people in the district on the central freeway and octavia boulevardituation, 13 years with that advisory group, and, sean, i had the pleasure of going to the district 11 -- excuse me. i am dealing with the wrong district there. the golden gate park and working together. david, oddly enough, even though i live in potrero hills, next to what is there, my second choice for shopping and restaurants, i am virtually in mission, market, rainbow, at least once a week. malia, we have had the pleasure working together and will continue because i am still active with an association and the potrero boosters. what happened with the funds we were able to get, amazon, some of those areas in the park, it was beautiful. david, if i may, i saved you for last. you run into a lot of people, and i have had the pleasure of working with you on some things, and we have not always agreed, and that is the way it should be. that is the way the city should go. but in your remarks, you mentioned that this is a missing city, and it will move, progress, and change, and people shoul

the america's cup and implementation, continuing to work on the octavia boulevard land sales and the old chronicle building at fifth and mission. i have milestones i can't go through -- i can go through with any of those projects. with regards to economic business development, despite a still struggling economy, we had a great number of successes in retainer -- retaining major employers and ensuring job growth stays in san francisco. we were able to retain and accommodate the growth of a significant number of companies and attract impact will new ones. our goals for fiscal year 12-14 are to continue these efforts, going on-line, allowing for easier implementation and obtain tax credits. for the purpose of the budget, we will be launching and manufacturing initiative which would create a manufacturing desk in the city and work with manufacturing businesses that need assistance navigating the city's approval process these. that will help san francisco resident get connected to manufacturing jobs and promote made in san francisco items. we propose focusing on fashion design, food and be