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_ARTICLE 8 2 1 & 8 2 2 APPLICATION COMPONENTS ("Will" indicates compliance; "Will Not" indicates ' Non-compliance) . (.,Is„) ("Is Not") Ordinance Requirements In accordance with Article 8.2.1 and 8.2.2 of the Zoning Ordinance, the Board of Adjustment shall also consider the following general conditions before the application for Special Use shall be approved: Article 8.2.1 & 8.2.2 1. The use will maintain or promote the public health, safety and general welfare, if located where proposed and developed and operated according to the plan as submitted. Article 8.2.1 The use will maintain or enhance the value of contiguous property (unless the use is a public necessity, in which case the use need not maintain or enhance the value of contiguous property). Article 8.2.1 3. The location and character of the use, if developed according to the plan submitted, will be in harmony with the area in which it is to be located and the use is in compliance with the general plan for the physical development of the County as embodied in these regulations or in the Comprehensive Plan, or portion thereof, adopted by the Board of County Commissioners; PLANNING BOARD BOARD OF RECOMMENDED EVIDENCE SUBMITTED COMMISSIONERS FINDINGS TO SUPPORT FINDINGS FINDINGS X WiII Will Not The applicant indicated this X_Will_Will Not will provide continuous wireless service for residences and businesses. It will also provide wireless service for 911 and emergency needs. WiII X Will Not Joseph Smathers, a real estate _Will_X_Will Not broker, submitted an Impact Study and testified that the tower will not adversely impact the value of surrounding properties; Tom Morgan (Morgan & Company ,Inc.), ' areal estate appraiser & consultant, submitted an Impact Study and testified that the proposed tower will not have an adverse impact on the value of contiguous property; Owners of nearby property and owners of contiguous property to the proposed site testified that, in their opinion, the use will not maintain nor enhance the value of their property; Gary Phillips, a real estate broker and consultant, testified that, in his opinion, the proposed use will not maintain nor enhance values of contiguous and nearby property. X Is Is Not The applicant indicated the tower _X_Is _Is Not is located next to anon-residential use (a stone quarry) and that the site is heavily wooded. The tower is permitted in this zoning district with approval of a Special Use Permit. The Comprehensive Plan does not speak to Cellular Towers. .~ ~t .