president fung and commissioners, ryan patterson on behalf of the appellant here to report we've just negotiated and executed a settlement agreement and we have our withdrawal request form. i want to thank executive director goldstein for her help in this and her many years of you've been here as long as i've been practicing in front of the board and have been a tremendous positive influence on how i practice job and it's true for many attorneys who practice here. thank you very much. welcome to the new executive director. thank you. >> commissioner: we'll accept the withdrawal. >> the clerk: item 8 is withdrawn. we'll call item 7. john paxton, appellant(s) vs. dept. of building inspection, >> welcome back. [gavel] >> we are going to resume our meeting of march 21, 2018. we are on item seven, john paxton versus department of building inspection with planning department approval. protesting the issuance on january 11, 2018 to 330presidio avenue llc of an alteration permit. seismic application on bpa no. 2015/09/04/6211. >> i have a disclosure to make, i'm sorry. i want to disclose that