thinking well we don't know yet leila to be honest there will be a meeting tomorrow between cecilia mom strome and the u.s. trade representative robert light hisor and she says she hopes to get more details there but it's hard to see really where the e.u. is getting its optimism if you listen to donald trump's announcement he said canada and mexico would be exempt he didn't say anything about your of being exempt so i think that just because they haven't been told that it's definitely not going to happen they're keeping their high hopes alive that they can work this out and that the terrorists will not be imposed on european producers but just in case they are imposed to earlier this week the european union said that trumps plan would be met with retaliatory tariffs. are we heading towards a trade war. it remains to be seen no european union official is using the term trade war and this idea of retaliatory retaliatory tariffs was repeated today by both cecilia moms from the trade commissioner and by the european commission vice president yet it got done and they both say that they are trying t

player is a silly amount strome the european union's trade commissioner in tough talks with the us administration she got the tariffs on steel and alan minium suspended though only temporarily. trump a set a deadline of may the first to finalize a deal on trade and wants concessions. the e.u. is seeking to deescalate the crisis the last thing it wants is a trade war a lot is at stake especially for germany with its huge trade surpluses for example it sells a lot of cars in the united states. the european union says the deadline of may the first for a deal is unrealistic that's when a suspended tariffs are set to go into force the fight with trump is not over yet and there is a fight against taxes. which actually means putting high tariffs on imports to make foreign products like chinese steel or german cars more expensive in the us even produces at home a better chance to compete in the end they are the ones who created jobs and paid taxes there and so what's so bad when politicians are trying to protect their country's businesses what is protectionism. protectionists want to shield their own cou

small business and with me today from the department of building inspection is ed sweeney and bill stromed then the president of the access appeals commission walter parks, to help answer any questions. so today we're going to provide you with a little bit of background on how we got to where we are today. some of the program overview compliance and time lines, outreach and education, and the department of building inspection is here to be able to answer any questions around the details of the requirements for property owners. so, on this slide, there is a picture of a corner cafe. and that corner entranceway has a step up and the doors are at 45° angle. this cafe is in a 581 square foot space and 400 square feet was for the dining rather. -- area. now the department of building inspection has numerous solutions to deal with entryways that have been approved by the state architect. and we will see an example in the next slide of one of those equivalent facilitations. so the architect for this business used one of those facilitations which would have included having a ramp with a power doo