i have wilma parker. marlene moyer, and mr. james goldman. anyone else that wants to provide public comment on this item, please line up on the left side of the room. >> i guess you can hear me. good afternoon, commissioners. my name is wilma parker, and i am pleased to say that the academy is my neighbor at jackson and van ness. they are the best neighbor i have ever had. it is really amazing what they have done. they have been saving buildings, that the city knows what to do with, wants to do anything with. holdings that have outlived their purpose. i really feel that the academy has been great against the terrible condition on most of our city streets. which brings me to the fact that my life is so much easier with the academy next door. i have in 1881 historic victorian, i'm trying to coexist with six buses idling in that street, the buses are nice. it has been a nightmare on van ness. the academy has kept it viable. i love what they have done saving saint bridget's church. i love what they have done next door to me. heritage is very happ