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Approved 4/22/2014 <br /> <br />OC Board of Adjustment – 11/11/2013 Page 1 of 123 <br />MINUTES 1 <br />BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT 2 <br />NOVEMBER 11, 2013 3 <br />REGULAR MEETING 4 <br /> 5 <br />MEMBERS PRESENT: Larry Wright, Full Member (Chair) 6 <br /> David Blankfard, Full Member (Vice Chair) 7 <br /> Karen Barrows, Full Member 8 <br /> Mark Micol, Alternate Member 9 <br /> Jeffrey Schmitt, Full Member 10 <br /> 11 <br />MEMBER ABSENT: Samantha Cabe, Alternate Member 12 <br /> 13 <br />STAFF PRESENT: Michael Harvey, Current Planning Supervisor 14 <br /> Debra Graham, Board Secretary 15 <br /> James Bryan, Staff Attorney 16 <br /> 17 <br /> OTHERS: Geoffrey Gledhill, Attorney Representing Orange County 18 <br /> David Rooks, Attorney Representing the Board of Adjustment 19 <br /> 20 <br />AGENDA ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER 21 <br /> 22 <br />Larry Wright called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm. Mr. Blankfard previously read the public charge at the 23 <br />previous meeting so I don’t think that needs to be read again. 24 <br /> 25 <br />AGENDA ITEM 2: CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA 26 <br /> 27 <br />AGENDA ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MINUTES 28 <br /> 29 <br />A. SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 30 <br /> 31 <br />Michael Harvey: On page 2, line 43 should read, “There will be further testimony from the county with respect to 32 <br />this appeal…”. On page 6, line 36 should read, “To page 56”. On page 7, line 5 should read, “Geof Gledhill: I 33 <br />get it, so now we are on a different document which is Appellant Exhibit 4 (PowerPoint presentation). On page 7, 34 <br />line 13 should read, “set of critical findings and those findings must be supported by substantial competent 35 <br />and...”. On page 9, line 8 should read, “Michael Harvey: Mr. Buck, technically, the special use permit is in 36 <br />Attachment C. You referenced the SUP in Attachment A but the approved copy is in Attachment C. Michael 37 <br />Buck: I would like to…”. On page 9, line 42 should read, “What Dr. Wright was referring to in 2007 is, I 38 <br />believe…”. On page 11, line 14 should read, “I will now move to the developers…”. On page 13, line 18 should 39 <br />read, “(Walkways and bridges are not connected, logical, convenient or safe). On page 17, line 43 should read, “I 40 <br />will do my best to offer evidence without making whatever argument is purported to…”. On page 18, line 2 should 41 <br />read, “enacted after 1986 and the two cases I would like to show are…” On page 18, line 20 and 21 should read, 42 <br />“…women involved in this correspondence (that is an expression). It is not evidence, nothing to identify it as a 43 <br />planning document…”. 44 <br /> 45 <br />Michael Harvey: On page 20, line 10 should read, “Is that in the ordinance for a special use….”. On page 21, 46 <br />line 8 should read, “Michael Buck: It is referenced on page 41 called freemaptools.com and it is a 47 <br />planimeter…”On page 21, line 48 should read, “The ordinance that applies in my opinion, and that is a point of 48