. >> i didn't know a brief was served i was completely un- i contacted cynthia goldstein's lastly later and i heard a brief was filed that's the first time i heard about it. >> i want to ask the folks standing on the side of the room by the door please take a seat the fire department request that are on. >> good evening. i'm mark brand the architect for this case you originally heard last month i'm representing my client karen woods only b upon the facts and circumstances hearsay arisen s such fashthsz could affect the rehearing the appellants had an opportunity haven't shown any new facts and circumstances they are said they were upper ware i assume mr. williams is aware of the board rules and regulations it is unfair why he didn't ask about the dpws brief that was on the website a that's where i got a copy the appellants your fwharps unaware of the brief they were unable to prepare a rebuttal they were aware of the argument if he were prepared to rebut any aircraft they are would be prepared to rebut the brief mr. mims i williams put in his request before the holidays dpw had difficul