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One, two. Good. Okay. Um, welcome. Uh,

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this is the call to order for the Ches

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Beach Board of Appeals, uh, March 31st,

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2025. Uh, today we are here to do two

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things. um approve some meeting minutes

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uh from our last get together and

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conclude deliberations on case

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202303. We begin with a roll call for

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board members. Um please answer if you

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are present. Uh Mr. Paul Dhy present.

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Miss Amy Everett present. I am Mr. Jody

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Hoonar. We have a quorum. Uh the first

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agenda item is the approval of the

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meeting minutes from March 17, 2025 uh

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for case

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202303. Um, does anybody

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have issues with the minutes as they're

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provided?

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Objection. All right. In that case, I

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would entertain a motion to approve the

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meeting minutes. I move a second. I'll

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second that. All right. Meeting meeting

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minutes are approved. Um a lastly we are

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in deliberations for case 2023 Rodenreal

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Incorporated Donovan Estates LLC to

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consider an application from Rodenreal

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Donovan Estates Estates of 4160 Mir

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Avenue uh for a decision on

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interpretation alleged error to article

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6 section 2923 2931 A1 and A6 of the

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Ches Beach zoning ordinance and C309

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C310 C311 of the Chesapeake Beach Town

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Charter. uh applicant requests that the

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Ches Beach Zoning Board of Appeals to

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quote order the zoning administrator and

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planning and zoning commission to

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immediately commence and prioritize the

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processing and review of the relevant

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site plan submitted by Rod and Real. Uh

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Don states and that the zoning

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administrator and planning and zoning

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commission be ordered to apply the

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zoning ordinances in effect as of

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January 29, 2021 when their applications

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were submitted and for such other and

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further relief as the nature of their

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cause requires. All right. Where we left

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it last time was we had uh

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discussed uh the where the board stood

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uh verbally and we had sent Fred off

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with his uh lawyer hat on to uh write

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that up. After some uh Fred, is there

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something you'd like to say? No, I was

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just going to say after the last

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meeting, uh the board board members

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worked with me to prepare a draft of a

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resolution uh embodying the decision of

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the board. Uh I want to thank board

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members for their

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cooperation. Uh I think we went through

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eight or so drafts of the resolution.

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Some revision uh more significant than

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others. and

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uh have before you tonight for

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consideration a resolution disposing of

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this case. Thank you, Fred. Um yeah, uh

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at this point in time, I know we've all

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done this, but for the record, is there

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anything any of our board members

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uh would like to state

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or comments they have about the

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resolution on paper that we have here?

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anything worth mentioning?

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No.

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Uh all right. In that case, we will

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um get to

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voting.

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Um let's

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see. Okay. So, I'm just going to read

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this last bit on the decision if that's

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all right. Okay. So the decision that we

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are now uh voting on is whether or not

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to put our names on the

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following. Um there before this

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particular block of text there are a lot

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of reasoning for the board's decision

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but ultimately this is uh where we land.

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So the decision states for the forgoing

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reasons it is this the 31st

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um uh day of March 2025 by the board of

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appeals of the town of Chesapeake Beach

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at least three members of the board who

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attended all proceedings uh concurred

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ordered that the appeal of the Rodri

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Incorporated Donovan Estates LLC in case

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2303 is hereby dismissed.

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I will go around the room and ask if you

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are willing to put your name on that

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decision. Uh Mr.

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I'm sorry. Uh the motion should be does

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the board approve the resolution uh

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deciding case number

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2023-3 as presented. All right. Um so it

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um Mr. Dhy, do you accept the resolution

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as it's presented?

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I do. Miss Everett, do you accept the

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resolution as presented? I do.

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My name is Jody Hunstar and I also

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accept the resolution as presented. The

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decision uh can now be signed by the

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board members who have attended all

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sessions here. Um so thank you

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everybody. We have a decision.

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Think the clerk has a signature copy.

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Probably not the best color, huh?

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. If you would

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hand that back to the clerk.

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Uh, all right. Thank you everybody and

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uh big thank you to you, Fred, for for

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sticking with us all this time.

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Um, and that is the conclusion of case

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2023. Um, is there any additional

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business before the board at this

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time? Hearing none, I'll entertain a

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motion to adjurnn. I'll make a motion to

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adjurnn. I have a second. I'll second.

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All in favor? Meetings adjourned. Thank

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you.

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It's definitely worth keeping.

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You guys did a good job. You know, that

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was a