adding additional parking and the project also promotes transit by adding bicycle paperwork for octavia boulevard and project has minimal alteration the project meets all cod and it is comparable with the surrounding neighborhood that concludes my presentation. i'll be happy to answer any questions. >> project sponsor. >> good afternoon, commissioners i'm robert gil son with the architecture our office is down the street from la cumbia and hayes valley we're familiar with the area and care about the area thank you carli for helping me i want to directing your attention to those 3 images on the bottom of the skroep this is the only location see where our project would be and this is an image of the rear yard of 86 waller street it is 66 feet roughly wide and who've chosen to locate our required open space 2 hundred open space adjacent to that rear yard this is the existing plan and you can see kind of the open space mid plan take advantage of the opportunity to southern exposure from 86 waller street a 3 dimensional facade as it is today and this is the remodel of the basement also i think that is

i'm here to speak about the importance of green space on octavia boulevard. i have been involved in the project that was started by the homeless connect, and now we are locked out and we have given up the garden space, but the idea remains that we need green space along that avenue. and i would hope that you folks would understand that and stand with us, and we could make that happen. that is all. i want to see those two little parcels r & s saved if it is at all possible. here i have a letter, too, explaining a little bit more. that is all. thank you. >> thank you very much. >> commissioners we're now done with general public comment and we're on the consent calendar. is there anyone who would like to make public comment on the consent calendar? that is item 5. being none public comment is closed, commissioners. >> entertain a motion. >> is moved. >> second. >> all those in favor, say aye? >> aye. >> so moved. >> we're now on item 7, job-training academy at gleneagles golf course and commissioner harrison will be making the presentation. >> pleas please. >>

. >> thank you since we're getting market octavia credentials i thought i'll mentioned i was involved in the city side managing the operational boulevard parcels i remember this issue distinctly coming up at the end of the day remember why we talked about that exception in the code you know somewhat having to do with the octavia parcels that were narrow and long and concern about the significant 40 percent 2 bedrooms into those projects so and i also i mean, i wasn't a huge fan of the 40 percent two bedroom project by project i'm a bigger fan of plan wise it is difficult to enforce that so you come down to a project by project if you look at how the city has evolved really it is 3 flats with 3 bedrooms and bigger projects tend to be smaller unit which i think works i get the notion of wanting to have no more sizeable unit in the overall market octavia plan we've deposit that so i don't think we're running a risk if we grant in exception for the 40 percent rule we're opening the floodgates we're being specific in market octavia this is possible so certainly it is fairly significant jason your original letter on this was kind of any sent