HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2022-058-Orange County Board Of Commissioners a Resolution of Intent to update Orange Countys Comperheensive land use plan RES - 2022 - 058 " -jot ) 0/ j /, Attachment 1
ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
A RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO UPDATE ORANGE COUNTY ' S COMPREHENSIVE
LAND USE PLAN
WHEREAS , Orange County ' s comprehensive land use plan "2030 Comprehensive Plan"
was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) on November 18 , 2008 ; and
WHEREAS , the 2030 Comprehensive Plan has been reasonably maintained through
amendments to the Land Use Element, Future Land Use Map and preparation of small area plans ,
including the Orange County- Town of Hillsborough Central Orange Coordinated Area (COCA)
Joint Land Use Plan among others ; and
WHEREAS , North Carolina General Statute 160D - 501 requires comprehensive plan
updates for local governments to maintain the authority to enforce zoning regulations ; and
WHEREAS , the BOCC authorized the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a
consultant to facilitate a Comprehensive Countywide Strategic Plan at its September 20 , 2022
Business meeting; and
WHEREAS , the Comprehensive Countywide Strategic Plan will include data on
demographic, social , and environmental factors and trends ; outreach and community engagement;
and a statistically valid community survey; and
WHEREAS , the Comprehensive Countywide Strategic Plan will inform land use
planning, among other County programs and services ; and
WHEREAS , monies for consulting services are included in the adopted Orange County
FY 2022 -23 , annual operating budget to complement County staff resources in updating the 2030
Comprehensive Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED by Orange County that the BOCC
commissions the development of an update to the adopted Comprehensive Land Use Plan,
beginning with information obtained through the Countywide strategic planning process .
Adopted this 18th day of October, 2022 .
Renee A . Price , Chair
V �a4�f Orange County Board of Commissioners
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