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MINUTES
ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
JUNE 6 , 2018
REGULAR MEETING
MEMBERS PRESENT :Randy Marshall (Vice-Chair),Bingham Township Representative;Kim
Piracci,At-Large;Randy Marshall,At-Large;David Blankfard,Hillsborough Township
Representative;Alexander Gregory,Chapel Hill Township Representative;David Blankfard,
Hillsborough Township Representative;Adam Beeman,Cedar Grove Township Representative;
Carrie Fletcher,Bingham Township Representative;Lydia Wegman (Chair),At-Large Chapel
Hill Township Representative;Patricia Roberts,Cheeks Township Representative; Paul Guthrie,
At-Large Chapel Hill Township; Buddy Hartley, Little River Township Representative;
MEMBERS ABSENT : Laura Nicholson, Eno Township Representative; Hunter Spitzer, At-Large;
STAFF PRESENT :Craig Benedict,Planning Director;Michael Harvey,Current Planning
Supervisor; Meredith Kern, Administrative Assistant II;
AGENDA ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Chair Lydia Wegman called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
AGENDA ITEM 2 :INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.Planning Calendar for June and July
AGENDA ITEM 3 :APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 2, 2018, Training Session Notes
May 2, 2018, ORC Notes
May 2, 2018, Regular Meeting Minutes
MOTION made by Randy Marshall to approve the May 2 Training Session Notes.Seconded by
Adam Beeman.
VOTE : Unanimous
MOTION made by Alexander Gregory to approve the May 2 ORC Notes.Seconded by Adam
Beeman.
VOTE : Unanimous
MOTION made by Adam Beeman to approve the May 2 Regular Meeting Minutes.Seconded by
David Blankfard.
VOTE : Unanimous
AGENDA ITEM 4 .CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA
There were no changes.
AGENDA ITEM 5 :PUBLIC CHARGE
Chair Lydia Wegman noted there was no public present, so she did not read the public charge.
INTRODUCTION TO THE PUBLIC CHARGE
The Board of County Commissioners,under the authority of North Carolina
General Statute,appoints the Orange County Planning Board (OCPB)to uphold
the written land development laws of the County.The general purpose of OCPB
is to guide and accomplish coordinated and harmonious development.OCPB
shall do so in a manner,which considers the present and future needs of its
citizens and businesses through efficient and responsive process that contributes
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to and promotes the health,safety,and welfare of the overall County.The OCPB
will make every effort to uphold a vision of responsive governance and quality
public services during our deliberations, decisions, and recommendations.
PUBLIC CHARGE
The Planning Board pledges to the citizens of Orange County its respect.The
Board asks its citizens to conduct themselves in a respectful,courteous manner,
both with the Board and with fellow citizens.At any time,should any member of
the Board or any citizen fail to observe this public charge,the Chair will ask the
offending member to leave the meeting until that individual regains personal
control.Should decorum fail to be restored,the Chair will recess the meeting until
such time that a genuine commitment to this public charge is observed.
AGENDA ITEM 6 :CHAIR COMMENTS
There were no comments.
AGENDA ITEM 7 : ADJOURNMENT
MOTION made by Randy Marshall to adjourn at 7:08 p.m. Seconded by Adam Beeman.
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Lydia N. Wegman, Chair