commissioner trasuina. >> thank you president swig. i realize that all of the issues are coming together and the jurisdiction issue is a threshold question for us. as i hear the representative from dbi they checked and rechecked as to whether the information was posted on the website. perhaps it was hard to find, but the testimony is it was on the website, and i'm not really clear on what -- even if we granted the jurisdiction question in support of the bloomfields what would we be able to do at this point? there's a lot of issues and ms. levine and the public commenter mentioned and neighbors and neighborly, and communication. much or all that has been lacking from the understand from the 97 pages that of course submitted by the parties and by the stay and by the oral testimony today. i am frustrated as you know about the general lack of communication between neighbors, between members of the community, and oftentimes the city that prompts many of these cases to come before us, but when we have if the sole basis for the our taking jur

. >> commissioner trasuina. >> aye. >> eppler. >> aye. >> president swig. >> aye. >> so that motion carries five to answer and the appeals are granted. thank you. so wool now move it to item 2. this is general public comment and the opportunity for anyone who would like to within the board's jurisdiction but not on tonight's calendar. is there condition that would like to speak on an item? okay. you have plea minutes. >> thank you very much julie. can you hear me? >> yes, i can. >> excuse me julie. >> i'm sorry, one moment. yes? >> as he is a potential -- has potential to be speaking on an item that we will hear several weeks from now can you please -- >> okay. mr. murmudo your general public comment should be on general matters since you're the representative for cases coming up on november 6 -- >> i will only say to mr. swig i have the right to make public comment in my opinion and the thing things i'm going to say relate to taxing matters but not to the two lant lants. >> okay. that's fine. thank you. we're just clarifying in advance. please go ahead. >> thank you. a few days ago i sent