officer steve matthias is available today to answer any questions you may have about that data provided or sfpd's patrol operations around this area generally. as a final note, over the last week staff has received approximately 40 e-mails of neighboring residents in opposition. 25 e-mails of support were received prior to the last hearing. several neighborhood groups, the telegraph hill dwellers, coast association, gateway tenants situation and vallejo home owners association remain opposed to the hours extension, while the north beach business association support the application. thank you, commissioners, that concludes my presentation, and i'm available for questions. >> president hillis: thank you, mr. perry. project sponsor? >> good afternoon, commissioners. jeremy pole for the penthouse club. in comment on the issues that you asked for comment on, thank you to mr. perry for his good work in providing responses on this. i'd like to add one thing to that, is that the assumption that the conditional use would be the limiting factor on cannabis opening in late hours is a little bit of

. >> steve matthias from central station. >> commissioner richards: we have before us this issue of are we actually reducing the amount of antisocial behavior, nuisances, if we stagger closing times instead of everybody coming out at 2:00, having other clubs, this other club and the one applying now staying open until 4:00. >> right. i've seen and heard that perspective. looking at this not on a study in rio or a study in san francisco, but a study on broadway as far as looking at our stats. those stats have been provided for us. looking at that, the data clearly shows that after-hours service increases calls for service at the hustler club. that's the only other club that's open after 2:00. in the last three years, there have been 45 calls for service at the hustler club and 29 of these, approximately two-thirds of the calls, occurring after 2:00 a.m. on that same block, that unit block, there were 35 calls for service and 13 of which were after 2:00. on broadway after 2:00, there's kind of a down trend. [ please stand by ] as we are dealing with the problem at hands. there is a delaye