documentary evidence and snchlz showed he resigned from the board and had no position with wellness cooperative inc. the application was not a decision. >> we can hear from the directing your attention and anyone in the overflow room make our way to this room and speak under public comment. >> good afternoon, commissioners additional madam president i'm on behalf of respondent first off, i want to apologize regarding the quality of the recording it was extremely difficult to hear. >> it was fine. >> the light show was fine. >> pardon me. >> the light show was fine good something worked in response i actually contacted the deputy director and informed her to immediately rectify with the improved recording device but i think there was two things were clear and what could be heard on this cd one as was appointed the dpw presented this case to the director and in its presentation identified kari mitchel and mr. mendez as the director preceded to hear the matter to review all the documents including the bye laws etc. with the understanding that both were the applicant the permit itself was issued to the