Remarks by Donald E Ruhstaller
132 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 6
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“Good evening, I'd like to call the meeting to order. We'll start with the flag salute. Oh, and by the way, don't pay any attention to the clock on the wall, it's a little slow. Can we have the roll call, please?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you. At this time, the public is welcome to address the Planning Commission on items of interest to the public that are not listed on the agenda. Comments to the commission are limited to a maximum of three minutes. Is there anyone who would like to address the commission at this time? Is there anyone online who would like to address the commission on items not on the agenda? No. All right. We'll move on. And the next item is minutes from hearings of 7-16-2026. Chair will entertain a motion to accept the minutes or if there's corrections that need to be made, this is the time to do it.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you. Next item on the agenda, actions on request for continuous or withdrawals.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“All right. So now we'll get on to the main attractions for tonight. Before, I'm going to give you a short explanation of the procedures and how they work. So Public hearing will be declared. We'll open it up, and then the staff will give their report and recommendations. And after that, the applicant may provide oral or written testimony. It's limited to 20 minutes. And other proponents may then give their testimony in person or via Microsoft Teams. And then the project's opponents may provide testimony in person or via Microsoft Teams. It's limited to three minutes each. And I forgot to…”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you, any questions for staff at this time? All right, then the applicant or their representative now can come forward. And when you do, please state your name and your address for the record.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Could you state your name and your address for the record? Thank you.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“I've got a couple. Okay, so. The berm that is out there, I think in the report from armed professional consultants did state that it needed to repair the impact.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Yeah. Part of the recommendations from the county's expert is to repair the impact of the berm. I can answer that one for you.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Okay, so was that part of the recommendations from staff that the berm be repaired?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you. Another one of the recommendations, you talked about the steel canopies, and I believe you guys are suggesting it be used with 3-8 inch AR-50 rated steel plate. Is that correct? Our plans were for AR-400 plating. Oh, that's correct. You're right. I didn't read further. It says the use of AR-400 rated steel is not adequate for rifle caliber rounds. In your expert opinion, is that correct, sir?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“OK. Part of the recommendation is if they go forward with the steel canopy, they're going to use AR-400 rated steel. The recommendation from the County Office of Ed's expert says that that is not adequate for rifle caliber rounds. Is that something that you're familiar with?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you very much. Am I right? Is that, at this time, I believe we're gonna go into those who are proponents. Are you an expert, sir? Yes. Oh, forgive me.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Have you trained anybody from this gun club?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“All right, so that this time, anybody who's a proponent of this item can now come forward and you can speak for three minutes. Is there anybody who would like to come and speak in favor? Proponent in favor of this item?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Someone else would like to come forward and speak in favor of item number one?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you. Anyone else like to come forward and speak in favor of this item at this time? Come on down, as they say.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you. Anyone else? Anyone online would like to speak in favor of this item?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“All right, so at this time, the opposition to this Item can now come forward and speak.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Yes, we can. Go ahead, please. Okay, sorry about that.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“is still present. Sir, you're over your time limit. Can you sir wrap it up real quickly?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“Interesting. Is staff aware of that? The club is permitted?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“All right. Is there anyone else online who wants to speak? Okay. So now we're going to bring it back for rebuttal from the applicant or their representative.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“But you would agree that the rocks, and I think you did, sir, it needs to be fixed. The burn itself needs to be fixed.”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
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“The burn itself needs to be fixed. It has to have the rocks and it has to have some some type of, they're recommending 24 inches of some type of soil, silted soil so it'll absorb the bullet?”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026