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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2013-089 Resolution Concerning Statement of Consistency of a Proposed Zoning Atlas Amendment with Adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan 16.1 acres Keizer Properties � 4 /1 ) 3 RESOLUTION CONCERNING STATEMENT OF CONSISTENCY OF A PROPOSED ZONING ATLAS AMENDMENT WITH THE ADOPTED ORANGE COUNTY 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN WHEREAS, Ms. Maria Keizer, an Orange County property owner, has initiated an amendment to the Orange County Zoning Atlas, as established in Section 1.2 of the Orange County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), and WHEREAS, the rezoning petition seeks to rezone 2 parcels of property totaling approximately 16.1 acres located east and south of 3604 Southern Drive further identified utilizing Orange County Parcel Identification Number (PIN) 9844-87-7368 and 9844-86-7573 to Light Industrial (1-1), and WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 1.1.5, and 1.1.7 of the UDO and to Section 153A-341 of the North Carolina General Statutes, the Board finds sufficient documentation within the record denoting that the rezoning will carry out the intent and purpose of the adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan, as amended, or part thereof including but not limited to, the following: a. The Future Land Use Map. b. Principle 7: Promotion of Economic Prosperity and Diversity. c. 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. d. Land Use Overarching Goal: Coordination of the amount, location, pattern and designation of future land uses, with availability of County services and facilities sufficient to meet the needs of Orange County's population and economy consistent with other Comprehensive Plan element goals and objectives. e. Objective LU-1.1: Coordinate the location of higher intensity / high density residential and non-residential development with existing or planned locations of public transportation, commercial and community services, and adequate supporting infrastructure (i.e., water and sewer, high-speed internet access, streets, and sidewalks), while avoiding areas with protected natural and cultural resources. This could be achieved by increasing allowable densities and creating new mixed-use zoning districts where adequate public services are available. and, WHEREAS, the Board has found the proposed zoning atlas amendments to be reasonable and in the public interest as it promotes public health, safety, and general welfare by furthering the goals and purposes of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan or part thereof. BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that the proposed zoning atlas amendment, as described herein, has been deemed to be consistent with the goals and policies of the adopted Orange County 2030 Comprehensive Plan and the BOCC hereby adopts this statement of consistency signifying same. Upon motion & missioner om seconded by ComTs ioner , the foregoing ordinance was adopted this day of , 2013. I, Donna S. Baker, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for Orange County, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of said 9 Board at a meetin held on , 2013 as relates in any way to the adoption of the foregoing and that said proceedings are recorded in the minutes of the said Board. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said County, this day of 2013. S A 17 Cle t t Board of Commissioners fi4r