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M1 Zoning: • In accordance with the Comprehensive Plan, the lot and all surrounding properties lie within Orange County's jurisdiction and are zoned AR(CANE-CA)(MTC)—Agricultural- Residential (Cane Creek Watershed Critical Area)(Major Transportation Corridor). • Because the parcel is located in the Critical Area, a 2 -acre minimum lot size applies, maximum impervious surface allowed for non - residential use is limited to six percent, and BMPs (best management practices) are II4f permitted to satisfy watershed requirements. Please refer to the attached General Information Memorandum to the Board of County Commissioners and Planning Board of August 4, 1999. • Because the property is located within the 1 -40/85 MTC Major Transportation Corridor District, stipulations of Section 6.26 Extra Requirements for the Major Transportation Corridor (MTC) District of the Zoning - Ordinance, apply. Please refer to the attached General Information Memorandum. Proposed: The Cates wish to rezone 2.8 acres of their 5.18a tract from AR to AS in order to begin a business which would be compatible with the Comprehensive Plan and AS provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. • The proposed zoning is AS(CANE -CA )—Agricultural Service (Cane Creek Critical Area). • Minimum lot size is two acres. • Permitted use includes rural non -farm, non - residential development which supports the horticultural, silvicultural, and agricultural uses of AR districts. • Public Hearing August 23,1999: No decision is made on the proposed amendments by either the Planning Board or the Board of County Commissioners at the public hearing. • First Action: Planning Board Recommendation: The Planning Board has 75 days within which to prepare and submit a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners. Failure of the Planning Board to submit a recommendation within the required time shall be considered as a favorable recommendation. • Final Action: Board of County Commissioners to consider amendments to the Orange County Zoning Ordinance RECOMMENDATIONS: The Zoning Officer recommends approval of the rezoning. • The request complies with the provisions of the Comprehensive Plan.