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Approved 08/09/2021 <br /> 1 m. In accordance with UDO Sections 5.2 Table of Permitted Uses and 5.7.2 Recreational Facilities, activities <br /> 2 allowed to occur on the property shall be in accordance with the submitted application package, site plan, <br /> 3 and narrative as reviewed by the Orange County Board of Adjustment; <br /> 4 n. The applicants shall obtain all applicable development permits from the County consistent with the <br /> 5 approved SUP, including but not limited to: Erosion Control; Stormwater; and Zoning Compliance; <br /> 6 <br /> 7 Mr. Harvey pulled up and summarized the site plan denoting proposed athletic field location, parking, access off old <br /> 8 Greensboro Road, and required landscaped areas. Mr. Harvey provided a summary of the comments from the <br /> 9 neighborhood information meeting, which were contained as part of Attachment 4 of the agenda packet. <br /> 10 <br /> 11 Mr. Qandil asked if the applicant was required to have outdoor lighting for the parking area. Mr. Harvey indicated the <br /> 12 UDO did not require outdoor lighting for the parking areas but it would be encouraged. Erection of outdoor lights for the <br /> 13 parking area would require the submittal of a formal lighting plan completed in accordance with Section 6.11 of the <br /> 14 UDO. Mr. Harvey said the applicant chose not to proposed outdoor lights to avoid impacts on adjacent property owners <br /> 15 from glare and further indicated that practice and matches would occur during daylight hours negating the need for the <br /> 16 lights. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 Chair Meyers asked if staff was satisfied with the virtual nature of the neighborhood information meeting. Mr. Harvey <br /> 19 indicated the meeting went as smoothly as technology allowed. Mr. Harvey did say he was not aware of any <br /> 20 complaints or issues from individuals who were not able to attend due to a technology issue. <br /> 21 <br /> 22 Mr. Harvey asked the applicant and all other parties intending to argue standing to come into the meeting room. <br /> 23 <br /> 24 David Mufuka indicated he was an attorney with the Mufuka Law Firm representing the applicant for Case A-4-20, <br /> 25 specifically Mr. and Mrs. Vishwanath Patil and Vintha Cardoza. Ms. Cheek swore in Mr. Mufuka and Mr. Patil. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 Chair Meyers reviewed the meeting cadence with the applicant and the other parties in attendance. Mr. Mufuka <br /> 28 indicated he and his client were in agreement with the proposed cadence. <br /> 29 <br /> 30 Mr. Mufuka summarized his client's ownership of the property, arguing they had standing to submit the application and <br /> 31 propose the recreation facility as detailed within their application package (Attachment 1 of the agenda packet). <br /> 32 <br /> 33 MOTION made by Vice-chair Halkiotis finding that Mr. and Mrs. Vishwanath Patil and Vintha Cardoza were the owners <br /> 34 of the property and had standing to apply for the special use permit, seconded by Mr. Scott. <br /> 35 VOTE: Unanimous. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 Chair Meyers indicated the next order of business was to hear from those individuals asserting standing on Case A-4- <br /> 38 20. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 Mr. Mufuka asked how the Board wanted to address hearing and/or acting upon the credentials of various expert <br /> 41 witnesses they intended to call. Chair Meyers indicated this would be handled at the January meeting. Mr. Byran <br /> 42 asked Mr. Mufuka if he knew how many witnesses he intended to call. Mr. Mufuka indicated they would call two expert <br /> 43 and to layperson witnesses. <br /> 44 <br /> 45 Chair Meyers indicated the Board had received a standing application from Mr. and Mrs. William and Leslie Weidner on <br /> 46 Case A-4-20. He asked Mr. and Mrs. Weidner to come forward and present their argument for standing on this case. <br /> 47 <br /> 48 Ms. Cheek swore in both Mr. and Mrs. William and Leslie Weidner. <br /> 49 <br /> 8 <br />