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Haight urged the Board to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the community, and deny this project. Attorney Poliakoff concluded that the South County Preservation Society, LLC has provided substantial evidence that the A- 1 Walee facility would dramatically impact the lives of the area residents . He believed that the Applicant has failed to demonstrate that the facility : ( 1 ) is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan; (2) would not cause adverse impacts ; (3 ) is compatible with surrounding land uses ; or (4) would promote orderly development . He asked the Board to do the best thing for the residents, and to review the Special Exception Use requirements and determine whether or not the applicant has proven, by competent substantial evidence , that it has met the criteria of the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code . Dr. Scarlatos responded to Commissioner Flescher ' s question on what constitutes a safe level of Copper Chromium Arsenate , Attorney Segal and County Attorney Polackwich , respectively, elaborated for Chairman Solari what is meant by "competent substantial evidence . " Attorney Segal asked Mr. Foulks to justify his statement that the haulers do not check for toxic materials at the demolition sites, and asked what evidence he had that A- 1 Walee would not be properly separating the materials . He also inquired whether the concrete crushing facility in Fort Pierce (previously mentioned) had a buffer. Attorney Segal questioned Dr. Scarlatos on the following : ( 1 ) what evidence had Dr . Scarlatos that A - 1 Walee would be engaging in illegal activities (improper sorting and/or burning of materials) seen in other facilities ; (2) whether he had done research on the owners ; (3 ) whether the neighbors would report any burning activity at the facility; (4) what is required for the sorters to do their jobs properly ; (5 ) whether the construction and demolition facility he had pictured was representative of the A- 1 Walee facility ; and (6) whether the mulch piles would be visible over the 8 ' opaque buffer . March 22 , 2011 27