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DRAFT <br /> <br />OC Board of Adjustment – 11/9/15 Page 82 of 156 <br /> <br />John Price: What percentage of those have been residential properties as opposed to 1 <br />commercial? 2 <br /> 3 <br />Michael Ogburn: Probably 99%. 4 <br /> 5 <br />John Price: You previously testified as an expert appraiser in court proceeds and in ministry and 6 <br />new proceedings including before Board of Adjustment’s? 7 <br /> 8 <br />Michael Ogburn: Yes. 9 <br /> 10 <br />John Price: Approximately how many times? 11 <br /> 12 <br />Michael Ogburn: How many times have I testified? 50-60 times, I would guess. 13 <br /> 14 <br />John Price: Have you ever been denied qualification as an expert witness? 15 <br /> 16 <br />Michael Ogburn: No. 17 <br /> 18 <br />John Price: Have you performed appraisal services for any North Carolina cites or counties? 19 <br /> 20 <br />Michael Ogburn: Yes. Let’s see here, Wake County, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Currently engaged 21 <br />with Town of Morrisville, Garner, it’s not unusual for me to engage municipalities. 22 <br /> 23 <br />John Price: Have you ever previously testified on the potential impact on the value of residential 24 <br />properties of external influences or a contingent circumstances? 25 <br /> 26 <br />Michael Ogburn: Yes. 27 <br /> 28 <br />John Price: Can you give any examples? 29 <br /> 30 <br />Michael Ogburn: Most recent one was down in Johnston County. They had built a ball field in 31 <br />these peoples back yard and put the light poles right in their back yard, it was brighter than noon 32 <br />in their backyard at nighttime. I understand why they were upset. 33 <br /> 34 <br />John Price: Are you aware of any conflicts that you would have with any parties to this 35 <br />proceeding? 36 <br /> 37 <br />Michael Ogburn: Not that I’m aware of. 38 <br /> 39 <br />John Price: Do you have a personal stake in the outcome of this proceeding? 40 <br /> 41 <br />Michael Ogburn: I do not. 42 <br /> 43 <br />John Price: What I’m going to have marked is Opposition 7 and ask you if that is your CB? 44 <br /> 45 <br />Michael Ogburn: Yes. 46 <br /> 47 <br />John Price: Everything stated in your CB is true and correct. 48 <br /> 49 <br />Michael Ogburn: Yes. As far as I know, yes sir. 50 <br />84