August 13 2025, Planning Board Special Meeting Transcript - WEHI

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 9 CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: Put it on the record. I understand. MR. AFRAN: He was willing to do it by zoom -- CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: Right. MR. AFRAN: -- so we could speed along the process, but the boards preference, and I understand that entirely, the boards preference is live witnesses, but he was available in that way. CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: That's the way it's been published. MR. AFRAN: No, I just want to make sure it was clear. He wasn't available, but I understand the boards preference. CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: I understand that, but it was also published in person. MR. AFRAN: I understand. CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: So we will follow the rules, but I appreciate that and we're going to work towards this. Thank you. MR. AFRAN: Can I have one moment. (Whereupon, a short recess is taken.) MR. AFRAN: Thank you. CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: Is he here? MR. AFRAN: He is here.