After 25 minutes of legal posturing, a simple scan of Stafford Township zoning board members’ faces revealed they already knew what they were there to do, and it wasn’t to have another hours-long, back-and-forth meeting like the one in March. Board member Royal Smith eventually said what seemed obvious to the casual viewer.

“We had a very passionate meeting last month, with a lot of testimony on one side and a lot of passionate defense on the other side,” said Smith, some 26 minutes into the…