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Approved 7/8/2013 OC Board of Adjustment – 6/10/2013 Page 2 of 92 1 AGENDA ITEM 6: PUBLIC CHARGE 2 3 The Board of Adjustment pledges to the citizens of Orange County its respect. The 4 Board asks its citizens to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both 5 with the Board and with fellow citizens. At any time should any member of the Board or 6 any citizen fail to observe this public charge, the Chair will ask the offending person to 7 leave the meeting until that individual regains personal control. Should decorum fail to 8 be restored, the Chair will recess the meeting until such time that a genuine commitment 9 to this public charge is observed. All electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers, 10 and computers should please be turned off or set to silent/vibrate. 11 12 The Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial administrative body established in 13 accordance with the provisions of local regulations and State law to perform specified 14 functions essential to the County’s planning program. Action(s) taken by the board are 15 based solely on competent, substantial, and material evidence presented during a 16 previously scheduled and advertised public hearing on a specific item. As detailed 17 within Section 2.12.2 of the UDO the Board chair reserves the right to exclude evidence 18 and testimony that is deemed: ‘incompetent, irrelevant, immaterial, or unduly repetitious’ 19 and therefore fails to reasonably address the issues before the Board of Adjustment. 20 While it should be noted there is no time limit on the presentation of evidence, the Chair 21 asks that the presentation of evidence be consistent with established policies, rules of 22 procedure, and acceptable levels of decorum to ensure a fair and equitable hearing for 23 all parties. 24 25 AGENDA ITEM 7: CASE A-1-13: Class B Special Use Permit Proposing Development of 26 Telecommunication Facilities at 7444 Bill Poole Road (PIN 0808-87-1763) 27 In accordance with Section(s) 2.7 Special Uses, 5.2.2 Table of Permitted Uses, 5.3.2 28 Application of Use Standards – Special Uses, and 5.10 Standards for Telecommunication 29 Facilities of the UDO American Tower and AT and T Mobility have submitted a Class B 30 Special Use Permit application seeking a permit to erect a 199 foot telecommunication tower 31 on a 56 acre parcel of property at 7444 Bill Poole Road further identified utilizing Orange 32 County Parcel Identification Number (PIN) 0808-87-1763. 33 As detailed within the application, the applicant wishes to erect a telecommunication tower 34 within a 100 foot by 100 foot leased area on the north-west portion of the aforementioned 35 parcel. There will be an equipment cabinet at the base of the tower to house equipment for 36 the various communication providers utilizing the tower within a 60 foot by 60 foot fenced 37 compound. 38 Access to the proposed facility is proposed to be through a proposed drive allowing access 39 from New Sharon Church Road. 40 41 The following persons were sworn in: 42 Desiree Goldman David A. Smith Jill House Aaron Nelson Karen Kemerait Michael Harvey Rusty Monroe David Lacava Stephen M. Howard Jeremy T. Browner Ann Lee-Blythe 43