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to conduct a complete review of the site plan application, and issue final comments within the <br />time specified by the Land Development Regulations (LDRs). <br />Staff contends that it did issue a discrepancy letter within seven (7) working days as required by <br />the LDRs, and that the review followed standard procedures. <br />(2) that staff's denial of the site plan extension was arbitrary and inconsistent with <br />staff's actions during the site plan review and is not based on applicable LDR provisions. <br />Staff contends that its actions were neither arbitrary nor capricious. <br />(3) that staff's denial of the site plan application constitutes a deliberate and bad <br />faith maneuvering to arbitrarily allow the expiration of the site plan application. <br />Staff contends that it has followed all the review timeframe. <br />Director Boling then presented staff's recommendation that the Board find that <br />PZC did not fail to follow the appropriate review standards, and to deny the appeal and uphold <br />P&Z's decision. Staff found that Planning and Zoning did not fail in its review and findings. <br />Director Boling thereafter responded to questions from the Board regarding prior extensions <br />granted, requiring compliance with new LDRs. <br />The Chairman opened the floor to public input. <br />Charles Wilson, 1936 19th Avenue, representing Ocean Concrete, explained the <br />difference between a concrete and a cement plant, and remarked that this site has agreed that it <br />would not create cement. He disclosed that they have a million dollar pollution/dust control <br />provision on the Plant that creates no dust, pollution, manufacturing operations, and no noise. <br />He presented a four -option scenario of how the Board may look at the issue. He thought that if <br />given the opportunity, they could reach a compromise for the best of all the people. <br />Jeffrey Smith, Esquire, Smith & Associates, Tallahassee, representing Ocean <br />Concrete, asked the Board for only one thing, "A fair, honest, straightforward hearing and <br />decision that's free of any kind of posturing, legal gamesmanship, and maneuvering." He <br />18 <br />March 18, 2008 <br />