commercial districts are crafted to create a fine grain mix of small scale uses without allowing sangle type of use to dominate. adding new liquor sales would exacerbate the uses in this area. it should be noted that in 2006 and again in 2009, this commission rejected a previous request to add liquor sales to this establishment. the mayor's office and police department have indicated that they do not support this application. the project sponsor has submitted a petition in support of the proposed use with approximately 500 suggests and has -- signatures and has had support from organization such as the alliance for a better district six, and central city democrats. staff has also received numerous communications in opposition to the conditional use request from individuals in the area and organization such as the middle polk neighborhood association, the lower polk neighbors, the pacific neighbors negotiation. included in your packet is a petition with approximately 85 signatures. at this time, i'd like to pass out some additional all rights that were -- additional letters that were sub