this first note is from shelly galivan. part of her house is directly across the street from the subject property. she writes i live at 6 prospect e, and i am writing in regard to permit 2011.033. i could not be here tonight because i am taking care of our newborn baby. i strongly agree that this permit should be upheld. my rear windows look on to the building and the house looks good to me. i appreciate all the work the new owners have done. i understand the purpose of this permit is to convert this to a two-family dwelling. it has been held by a previous appeals. i hope you'll do whatever you can to bring this project to completion. this next statement is from lawrence who lives directly across the street from the subject property. he writes i live at 8 prospect in san francisco. my property is directly across the street from the property in question. i have lived here for almost six years. i was very pleased to learn that it sold as it meant the likelihood that the home would be renovated. i have gone through the house d