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DRAFT <br /> <br />OC Board of Adjustment – 11/9/15 Page 19 of 156 <br /> <br /> 1 <br />David Smith: I am a real estate professional so, yes. 2 <br /> 3 <br />John Price: So would any real estate agent have just as much knowledge as you regarding what’s 4 <br />at harmony? 5 <br /> 6 <br />David Smith: I would say so. 7 <br /> 8 <br />John Price: Does it require expertise of a particular person to make that determination? 9 <br /> 10 <br />David Smith: No. 11 <br /> 12 <br />John Smith: Thank you. We object to that statement in Mr. Smith’s report for the reason that he is 13 <br />not qualified to offer an opinion as to whether or not the cell tower is in harmony with the 14 <br />community and contiguous property. You also say in the report that cell towers are needed, Mr. 15 <br />Smith. Do you recall that? 16 <br /> 17 <br />David Smith: Yes. 18 <br /> 19 <br />John Price: Do you consider yourself qualified as an expert on the types of structures or systems 20 <br />that are needed or required for particular areas? 21 <br /> 22 <br />David Smith: No. 23 <br /> 24 <br />John Price: Are you an expert on cell towers? 25 <br /> 26 <br />David Smith: No. 27 <br /> 28 <br />John Price: We object to that statement in his report, as being that he is not qualified to offer an 29 <br />opinion on need. 30 <br /> 31 <br />Samantha Cabe: Could you point out the specific statement that you’re speaking of? 32 <br /> 33 <br />John Price: I’m sorry, yes. The first statement with regard to being in harmony with the area was 34 <br />on page 12 of his report. 35 <br /> 36 <br />Michael Harvey: That’s tab 32, page 12. 37 <br />21