>> my name is rebecca salas and i'm related to the owners who live outside of the country. >> do you know reason for the no show? >> i have no idea. i wasn't even supposed to be here. we were told we don't need to be here. so i didn't realize the lawyers are not here. i thought he sent somebody. i didn't know. >> okay. well, i think normally, the matter is called and if no one shows up, too bad. we have one more matter. i would be willing to await until let the other one go before. absolutely. i'm sorry. >> thank you, my name is james. i'm the attorney for the appellant. i have been sitting here since 5:00 tonight. i believe these folks were in attendance. when i showed up i called up the name of the address to see if there is council there, i was acknowledged and they said no. i would have no problem continuing this. i'm billing my client for four hours for them to now come forward and say, we want to do it another day is grossly unfair and abuse of the process of this board. thank you. and as to continuing it, unless there is to later on the calendar, unless there is some indicatio