. >> it is a good question, commissioner, and the rules are silent about s additionalubmittals. they say any additional material may only be submitted with permission of the board. it was under that guideline that i brought this issue to you. but it could be a board ruled that parties can submit additional restatements and association with the findings. commissioner garcia: ordinarily they would have to make oral arguments? >> ordinarily, they would submit comments to the deputy city attorney and myself, and to the extent we can make changes and corrections to the findings, we can do that easily before they even get to you. in this case, the material was more substantive and we felt it was an issue for you to consider. commissioner garcia: i guess there is no reconsideration of this board about house should we do this? ms. sam got up to address the board, and i am troubled by the fact we're going out so far. >> there is a hearing scheduled for december 14 on this matter. it on that hearing date, i would be willing to say whatever we had already submitted about a week ago, we wou