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1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND PLANNING BOARD QUARTERLY PUBLIC HEARING ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: February 23, 2009 Action Agenda Item No. C-3 SUBJECT: Zoning Atlas Amendment (Rezoning) —214 Phelps Road DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (YIN) Yes ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Name, Phone Number 1. Application Craig Benedict, Director 245-2592 2. Map of subject property Michael D. Harvey, Planner 245-2607 3. Mail out certification/property owner letter 4. Legal Description PURPOSE: To hold a public hearing in order to receive public comments concerning a petition to rezone portions of a parcel of property located at 214 Phelps Road (TMBL 2.46..40H / PIN 9866-58-5983). The property in question is approximately four and a half (4 '/2) acres in area. It is located within the Cedar Grove Township and: 1. A 46,500 square foot portion of the property is zoned Existing Commercial Five (EC-5), 2. The remaining acreage is zoned Agricultural Residential (AR), and 3. The entire property is within the Little River Protected Watershed Overlay Zoning District, The property is designated as being within the Agricultural Residential land use category as detailed within the Comprehensive Plan. Please refer to Attachment Two (2) for a map of the property. PETITION REQUEST: The submitted request proposes to: a. Rezone a 46,500 square foot portion of property from Existing Commercial Five (EC- 5) to Agricultural Residential (AR), and b. Rezone a 46,500 square foot portion of property, currently utilized to support a commercial landscaping operation, from AR to EC-5 The request is being made in order for the existing commercial landscape operation to be located within the appropriate non-residential zoning designation.