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y4= V:C Sec. 6. Expert Review. (a) Where due to the complexity of the methodology or analysis required to review an application for a wireless communication facility requiring special exception use approval or a radio frequency analysis, the Planning Director may require a technical expert review by a third party expert, the costs of which shall be borne by the applicant, which sum shall be in addition to site plan and special exception use fees. Applicant shall submit a deposit of $2,000.00 t owards t he c ost o f s uch t echnical r eview u pon n otification from the Planning Director that a technical review is required, and shall remit any outstanding balance to the County for such review (not to exceed a total cost of $3,000.00) prior to issuance of a building permit. The technical expert review shall be completed within 45 days of county staff receipt of a complete application and technical analysis and justification from the applicant. (b) The expert review may address any or all of the following: (1) The accuracy and completeness of submissions; (2) The applicability of analysis techniques and methodologies; (3) The validity of conclusions reached; (4) Whether the proposed wireless communications facility complies with the applicable approval criteria set forth in these regulations; and (5) Other matters deemed by the Planning Director to be relevant to determining whether a proposed wireless communications facility complies with the provisions of these regulations. (c) Based on the results of the expert review, the Planning Director may require changes to the applicant's application or submittals. (d) The applicant shall reimburse the County within fifteen (15) working days of the date of receipt of an invoice for expenses associated with the third party expert's review of the application. Failure by the applicant to make reimbursement pursuant to this section shall abate the pending application until paid in full Sec. 7. Abandonment. (a) In the event all legally approved use of any wireless communications facility has been discontinued for a period of six (6) months, the facility shall be deemed to be abandoned. Determination of the date of abandonment shall be made the Planning Director who shall have the right to request documentation and/or affidavits from the facility owner regarding the issue of wireless communications facility usage, mcluding evidence that use of the wireless communications facility is imminent. (b) At such time as the Planning Director reasonably determines that a wireless communications facility is abandoned, the Planning Director shall provide the facility owner with written notice of an abandonment determination by certified mail. Failure or refusal by the owner to respond within sixty (60) NOVEMBER 12, 2002 114 P X18