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A RESOLUTION AMENDING
THE 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
CP 2011-04
WHEREAS, Orange County initiated an amendment to the Orange County
2030 Comprehensive Plan, as established in Section 2.3 of the Orange County
Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), to clarify language as it pertains to
economic development and mixed uses presently allowed within the existing
Commercial-Industrial Transition Activity Node (CITAN) land use category, and
WHEREAS, the requirements of Section 2.3 of the Unified Development
Ordinance (UDO) have been deemed complete, and
WHEREAS, the Board finds that the text amendment is internally
consistent with the 2030 Comprehensive Plan or part thereof including, but not
limited to, the following:
Principle 7: Promotion of Economic Prosperity and Diversity
Economic Development (ED) Overarching Goal: Viable and sustainable
economic development that contributes to both property and sales tax
revenues, and enhances high-quality employment opportunities for County
residents.
Objective ED-2.5: Identify lands suitable to accommodate the expansion and
growth of commercial and industrial uses.
Objective ED-2.9: Consider industrial sites in Agricultural-Residential areas
along the U.S. 70/I-85 highway and rail corridor.
Objective ED-2.10: Extend public water and sewer into all three Economic
Development Districts.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of
Orange County, North Carolina, that the definition of CITAN, as found in Chapter
5 of the Land Use Element of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan, is hereby amended
by adding (indicated by underlined language in red) and deleting (indicated by
stricken through language) text as follows:
Commercial-Industrial Transition Activity Node
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retail and other commercial usesi aver manufacturing and other
industrial uses; office and limited (not to exceed 25% of any Node) higher
density residential uses.
Upon motion of Commission r ,seconded by
Commissioner ~~ the aforementioned
2030 Comprehensive Plan amendments were adopted this the ~ day of
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Donna Baker, Clerk, range County Commissioners
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