we have something valua to say and i think you should hear it. the planning department has proposed to basically eliminate public input. maybe it so hard that no one can do it. if you had people from the neighborhoods and people like me in the same room with architects complaining about various processes, i think we would have a good dialogue. some of the objections are real. i hear them. but we deal with people that lie. people that evict tenants. people that don't tell the truth to the planner and the planner is taken in by the tap dance they're hearing. a, this is not something that should be sent outnow. the mayor did very manipulative timing the plans came over to the planning department on may 2. it's now two days after a mayoral election. take the time that you have on a 90-day process and, seconda airily, use that time to have meetings involving people that are saying that the process didn't involve us. that's real. wld ask me, a list of people ey that would have some wisdom for the input. the planning dtments not a all-wise. and i think