. >> tofer delaney. i owned the property as 600 illinois. i am a business owner. and i came up for something else. i own a business. and i have approximately 6-10 people that work in this business every day. i am on the corner of illinois and mariposa. meters are a bad thing for us. people are working there, and we are in retail. we have all-day parkers. it is like a war fair down there now. we jockey for positions to keep people out. we tell them not to park there. it is an all-day parking lot, and i do understand the dilemma, but as the rest of us are contesting, meters are not the answer for us. time dd two-hours is fine, 4 but meterbut meters, no. this is not conducive to running businesses. it may be helpful to the port perhaps, but it is certainly not conducive to your commerce. it just gets harder and harder not easier and easier. from crazy by clings in front of us -- it is just another and petre iimpediment. our employees running out in a conference? it is crazy for us. there are not many businesses down there. we are really -- there are probably three of