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ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: September 1, 2015
Action Agenda
Item No. 5-c
SUBJECT: Zoning Atlas Amendment— Conditional Zoning — Master Plan Development
Conditional Zoning District (MPD-CZ) Hart's Mill — Extension of Public Hearing
DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) Yes
ATTACHMENTS: INFORMATION CONTACT:
None Michael D. Harvey, Planner III, (919) 245-2597
Craig Benedict, Director, (919) 245-2575
PURPOSE: To continue a public hearing on a request to rezone a 112 acre parcel of property
within the Cheeks Township to Master Plan Development — Conditional Zoning (MPD-CZ)
district in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.9.2 of the Unified Development Ordinance
(hereafter 'U DO').
BACKGROUND: This item was presented at the May 26, 2015 Quarterly Public Hearing. Agenda
materials from this meeting can be viewed at: http://www.orangecountync.gov/15052 QP C.pdf.
As articulated at the public hearing, the proposed project is a village style development with
approximately 34 dwelling units and involves the preservation of the majority of the property as
vegetative open space and farm area (i.e. pasture and crop production).
The applicant needs additional time to respond to questions posed at the May 26, 2015
Quarterly Public Hearing as well as from the July 1, 2015 regular Planning Board meeting. Staff
is recommending the public hearing be continued to November 5, 2015 to allow the applicant
an opportunity to respond to all questions associated with the project.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact to continue this item.
SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact associated
with this item.
RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board:
1. Open the public hearing, and
2. Defer the hearing by adjourning it to November 5, 2015.