teresa flandrick. yes, as georgia said, traditionally, laundry was hung out on the rooftops, at least in north beach. i had to convince my 88-year-old landlord to stop climbing up to the roof to hang out her laundry. that i would do that and then hopefully the generation behind me would do that for me. with roof decks, traditionally as in the last 10 years since airbnb have started, the first clue they needed to check to see if it was an airbnb site was a rooftop deck and they were growing -- especially in north beach, and, indeed, parties were out there. a fire on a rooftop where they were 100-year-old buildings. that's been my concern. if it's for an individual, privacy would be important to them. and for the surrounding neighbors, as a single-family dwelling and wanting a small rooftop deck. i get that. the major concern for me is notification. i want you to think about what is the purpose of neighborhood notification, the real purpose. why was it started? and why would we end that? and if it's just