When the agenda item has already been reviewed in a public hearing at which members of the public were allowed to testify and the Board has closed the public hearing, your opportunity to address the Board must be exercised during the Public Comment portion of the calendar. Each member of the public may address the Board for up to three minutes. If it is demonstrated that comments by the public will exceed 15 minutes, the President may continue Public Comment to another time during the meeting. President Chin invited the other Commissioners to the Chinese New Year Parade. Judith Boyajian, Deputy City attorney advised the Board that the City Attorney has received President Chin's letter concerning alleged conflicts of interest.
Construction can continue on the unoccupied portions of the building during daylight business hours.
Suzanne Yee, attorney for permit holder urged the Board to uphold the permit. Ken Lee, architect for permit holder reported that he has prepared plans that will bring the building up to code for two dwelling units. Wilbert Freeman, appellant requested more time to find a new home and relocation money. Amad Mohazab, architect appellant reported he did not have a parking agreement and requested more time to negotiate with the neighbors. The back stairs be removed and replaced with a jomy ladder.