. >> tony greko chief building inspector. the department of building doesn't have much to add. they went through normal reviews and they were issues. if you have questions related to them, i can answer. >>> thank you. we are going to take public comment. can i see a show of hand how many people plan to speak. >> after public comment there is rebuttal. >> i would like to ask you to do a couple of things. first if you want to speak would you be so kind to fill out a card. it's not required, but it's very helpful. i also ask if you are able to lineup on the far side of the room to move along as quickly as possible. you can start your line there by the podium. if you want to step forward and the first person can come up and speak. how many minutes? >> 2 minutes. late hour and the number of people who want to speak is the basis for the 2 minutes. >> please begin. >> okay. good evening commissioners, thank you for this opportunity. my name is gabriel medina and speaking on behalf of the m igs development agency which is a community based organization working to sustain local business

. >> tony greko. this permit was a site permit. just an little background history. this is a permit for removal of plaster. our inspector went out and found they had gone beyond the permit and we issued a notice of violation and that was in 2012. prior to that it's when the site permit was filed. this permit went through the standard review site permit process with all required agencies did their review and approval and the permit was issued for a site permit. the site permit authorizes the plans and work submitted for the actual construction. if you have any questions? >> was the permit holder for the removal of the stairs and chimney the same? as the current site permit? >> yes. >> thank you. is there any public comment on this? please step forward. 3 minutes. >> good evening. my name is helen loss ur and i live across the street. i have also lived there for 30 years. there has been a lot of renovation in that neighborhood and we've done some and generally neighbors go around and talk to the neighbors, invite them in and show them what they are planning to do and

. >> tony greko. this permit was a site permit. just an little background history. this is a permit for removal of plaster. our inspector went out and found they had gone beyond the permit and we issued a notice of violation and that was in 2012. prior to that it's when the site permit was filed. this permit went through the standard review site permit process with all required agencies did their review and approval and the permit was issued for a site permit. the site permit authorizes the plans and work submitted for the actual construction. if you have any questions? >> was the permit holder for the removal of the stairs and chimney the same? as the current site permit? >> yes.