i am paul wormer and here today to reflect the coalition to the neighborhoods. and first like to echo what roma guy has said. she has shortened my statement significantly. i am approaching this as an educated consumer of health care having dealt with aging parents and inlaws. this is manager that is absolutely need ed. i encourage this passing and certain things need to be reworked. i hear from the medical community that they have spoken and the fear that this is a five-year master plan and i don't think we're talking about that kind of a master plan here. i certainly don't see that in the language. but it's a great tactic. and i do want to comment on the exemption request. the health care plan is not new. supervisor maxwell proposed that a while back and some legislation mraszed and assertion of the hospital and professional communities say we don't need this because we already know the informing. well, i have been trying to work with cpmc to ask them to understand why they are making the decisions or recommendations since 2002 and they have certainly not been

my name is paul wormer. i live on the other side of the hill on california street. this is an area i walk to regularly. i do want to note that in my neighborhood, we've seen the corner convenience store morph to the corner liquor store. still licensed as the convenience store. they had a liquor license as part of that. and it became dominant in their business. i absolutely endorse the position staff has taken in opposing this. this is a general principle issue. it's a city wide issue of having unexpected or morphing of uses in a way that are inappropriate, and i believe that liquor is one of the big areas where that happens. thank you. president miguel: thank you. >> my name is michael nulty. the owner already owns a property on -- already runs a business at knobb hill liquors. his proposed other business, which is here for you today, is here. and this market is beginning to be probably closed at the end of the year. and so there's one last liquor license. this is a letter from the police department where a decoy has gone into his existing business, and there was no