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Page 98 1 experience, you look at design alternatives to 2 achieve that goal before you go to the point and say, 3 well, now the tree has to come down or you're allowed 4 to take the tree to come down? 5 A. Well -- 6 CHAIRMAN NEUER: Mr. Turteltaub, he's 7 already testified that he didn't look at the plans. 8 MR. TURTELTAUB: No, I am just saying 9 is the general proposition with the ordinance. 10 I understand what you're saying. We do 11 have two other witnesses who will be testifying, but 12 I'm just getting the generalities out. He was asked 13 some of these questions and I just want to be clear 14 about whether -- whether there should be considered 15 alternatives to a plan as part of the site plan 16 review and/or the site plan development. 17 And that's what I am looking to elicit 18 from him, from his testimony, is his opinion as to 19 whether you should look at alternative plans before 20 you settle on taking down a tree. 21 CHAIRMAN NEUER: He's answered it 22 already, but I'll let it go ahead. 23 Please answer the question, Mr. Linson. 24 THE WITNESS: The thought process 25 should be if -- if I can do this instead of that, I