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DRAFT <br /> <br />OC Board of Adjustment – 11/9/15 Page 25 of 156 <br /> <br /> 1 <br />John Price: Is it your testimony that both of those are 11 years old? 2 <br /> 3 <br />David Smith: I’m not sure what other one you’re talking about. 4 <br /> 5 <br />John Price: Are you saying that age has an impact on whether you consider it or not? Age of the 6 <br />report or the study? 7 <br /> 8 <br />David Smith: I’m saying people’s opinions change. 9 <br /> 10 <br />John Price: Are you aware of any studies or reports in addition to those attached to Mr. Osburns 11 <br />appraisel reports, dealing with impact of cell towers on value property? 12 <br /> 13 <br />David Smith: No. 14 <br /> 15 <br />John Price: Have you searched for any? Looked for any? 16 <br /> 17 <br />David Smith: Not recently but I have in the past, yes. 18 <br /> 19 <br />John Price: In connection with the services in this instance did you? 20 <br /> 21 <br />David Smith: No. 22 <br /> 23 <br />John Price: At the time that you prepared the report did you know from where within the 24 <br />Clearwater Lake area the contiguous property the cell tower would be visible? 25 <br /> 26 <br />David Smith: I don’t exactly know, I have a pretty good idea of it. I was not there for the balloon 27 <br />test. 28 <br /> 29 <br />John Price: As matter of fact you prepared the report before the balloon test, didn’t you? 30 <br /> 31 <br />David Smith: Yes. 32 <br /> 33 <br />John Price: So you had no idea whether that tower would be visible did you? 34 <br /> 35 <br />David Smith: No. 36 <br />27