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Reasonably designed for the skefrment you districts. However, because of the current economic climate the staff asked for 1 year extension. This includes my presentation im available for questions. Thank you project sponsor. Good afternoon president s fong and members of the commission, director ram im jim rubin this time representing the hotels and partnership of Brand New Partnership that the proposed developer of the hotel. Were asking you to provide this new ownership sufficient additional time to continue the project. Its been difficult for releasing up to last year. Although a couple of Office Projects did get constructed probably not profitly virtually no hotels were abilities during that time. It appears you the time has arrived and this hotel will be built. It consists of Personality Hotels and rock ....
That time. It appears you the time has arrived and this hotel will be built. It consists of Personality Hotels and rock capital and other folks will speak each of the representatives are here. Nonetheless this is a group with financial strength first year i think were the lucky beneficiaries and now we have the need for hotels and especially the needs for hotels in all speekts e sectors. Lets talk about time. We asked for 3 years. Presumably because of the age of the entitlement the staff is rome one year. There are a number of things that have to take place and in San Francisco everything takes longer it might expect. Were going to work as rapidly as possible but we dont want our hands tied. We want to split that maybe two years with an additional year if we can demonstrate diligence in getting the hotel built. Thats our presentation. Dan is here and would like to address ....
Depending on the field. And and the new turf for example, the west sunset. And if you recalled and the conversations was the study of the off site alternative for that site. And it gave us the increase necessary, because the west sunset is a great field and it actually dries easily and up on that hill and it drains and the first field to open up after rain and there is a complex rubric that makes it worth that investment but that program, will be wrapped up when the levy is completed and the goal of that program was to meet the need as identified in the assessment that was in 2007 and when we complete it, we will have met that need. We have the growing need in the growth port. More to come. You know, are there opportunities for new fields obviously you need a lot of open space to build soccer fields, the port project at 337, and i thought which is being adjacent to the ballpark would be a good place for the fields or even 3032, i dont know if you can work it in there or if you are plan ....
So, just to be clear, what youre saying is twoyear extension. And that twoyear mark, if think didnt make that twoyear mark, theyd have to come back to the Planning Commission . Correct. Correct. Within that interim period, theyd update the design, work with staff on the design and come back as an informational item. Are you asking specifically that it go to the commission or preservation staff . Preservation staff. Staff, yeah. I would, i would actually suggest that you make that a joint discussion. On the informational item . Maybe if i may, one possibility would be to ask that the Architectural Review Committee of the hpc redo it rather than a right, thank you, thats perfect. So, i would move that. Ill second it. Commissioner antonini. Im fine with the motion. Just the clarification that we would get an informational presentation with the architectural ....
The downtown plan annual monitoring report, 2012, informational presentation. Good afternoon, commissioners, president fong, director, and i have a couple of hand outs here. My name is scott and i work with the information and Analysis Group in the city wide division of the Planning Department. Under inaudible and director ram, obviously. And recently published the annual update to the downtown plan monitoring report. And we can get the projecter up when we get a chance. And as you know it, it identifies key land use economic fiscal transportation, housing, and topics, as specified in the administrative code chapter ten e. Over all, the report indicates that we have a recovery economy a few lingering effects and in general, a resilient district and the report indicates that we have a rebounding development and declining vacantcy rates and increasing rents and stabilizing ....