the board received a letter from jakke bryson requesting that the board takeover jurisdiction over variants case 2010. $1.74v -- 2010.1074v and a permit -- and a building permit application. the appeal period ends on may 16, 2011 and june 16, 2011. the jurisdiction requests were received at the board office on december 30, two dozen 11. the project, rear yard variants, adds one dwelling unit at the second and third floors within a three-story building that covers the entire lot. the project of the building permit is an interior renovation within existing shell including 730 square feet on outdoor open space within to corker corp. -- within two courtyards, subtracted from building volume, new windows on the north west and south facade, no change to the east facade, no change to a number of parking spaces, conversion of offices to residential single family. >> good evening. i decided to not use my choice. i am very grateful for the opportunity to appear before you and to explain to you why i was party in filing this appeal. it has to do with the fact that there was not the posting. i know wha