. >> good evening, commissioners, steve vettel on behalf of the project sponsor. the project is newly constructed, 24 s.r.o. dwelling units, each 350 feet in size, each of which contains a kitchen and a private bath. these are nonexisting units being converted, and i was a little puzzled why the staff did a presentation of the conversion of existing projects in 1979, which has nothing to do with this project. these affordable by design units are proposed to be sold as condominiums. again, it's nothing usual about that in new construction. development is consistent with the market in octavia area plan and is principlely permitted in the nc-3 district. the requester has no problem with the project, the size or the height. jonathan perman, the architect is here to address any questions you have about the design. rather, she seems to allege that this somehow conflicts with the planning code or other city policies. that's just not the case. s.r.o. units are defined in the planning code as a small studio no more than 350 square feet. s.r.o.s are classified as dwelling u