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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-2014-015 Ordinance Amending the Orange County Zoning Atlas -Donald & Donna Easterlin y- �s - iy .S 4 Ordinance#: U I� � �J� AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORANGE COUNTY ZONING ATLAS WHEREAS, Orange County has received and processed a petition seeking to arnend the Orange County Zoning Atlas, as established in Section 1.2 of the Orange County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), and WHEREAS, This petition, submitted by Mr. and Mrs. Donald and Donna Easterlin, seeks to rezone an approximately 12 acre property located at 5908 U.S. 70 Business, and WHEREAS, the property to be rezoned is identified further as follows: Beginning at an iron stake in the northern right-of-way line of U.S.70, which point is located N 72'54'09" W 1478. 10' of the centerline intersection of U.S. 70 and N.C. 75�; then N 04'21'41"E 637.53' to an iron stake; then N.85'38'19" W 304.2' to a point; then S 04'37'23" W 771.68'to an iron stake in the northern right-of-way line of U.S. 70; then S. 73'32'48'E 313.77' to the point of beginning. WHEREAS, the requirements of Section 2.8 of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) have been deemed complete, 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 that the rezoning will carry out the intent and purpose of the adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan 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) Overarchinq 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 Overarchinq 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. Obiective 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 amendment to be reasonably necessary to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare. BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that the Orange County Zoning Atlas is hereby amended to rezone the property as described herein to Economic Development Eno High Intensity (EDE-2). BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED THAT this ordinance be placed in the book of published ordinances and that this ordinance is effective upon its adoption. Upon motion f Commissioner , seconded by Commissioner CO , the foregoing ordinance was adopted this �_day of , 2014. f, 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 Board at a meeting held on / , 2014 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 , 2014. �x'�'��e�t��� � �,,,,,,, '�r� � �-�. ''.:�:: i� ���,�f, x� s,� Clerk t the Boa of Commissioners � �x� arth �aro��`�e.