. >> hello, my name is teresa dell santo and i'm taking younger kids home with me and i have two at home waiting for me. i am a 23-year resident of the neighborhood who lives one block from the library and playground in a typical small apartment with no yard with my husband and two children. i'm also actively involved in five community-based neighborhood associations, the two -- the elementary school, the middle school, the community -- north beach telegraph hill neighborhood association and an aging in place group. so i'm actively involved with my neighbors, see them often and speak with them often. i'm here and am speaking in support of your approval of the north beach library draft e.i.r. . i believe the e.i.r. is complete and accurate. it shows that by building a new library on a parking lot and tearing down an old library and closing a small portion of mason street, we gain over 12,000 square feet of open space. we need more open space in north beach. because it is a dense neighborhood in the city with the least amount of open space per capitalia. in addition the draft e.i.r., one o