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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 2, 2009 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 5 - b <br />SUBJECT: Hillsborough -Orange County Strategic Growth Plan -Phase II <br />(Interlocal Agreement Initiative) <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) Yes <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1. Memorandum from Clarion Associates <br />Dated February 19, 2009 (Includes <br />Draft Interlocal Agreement) <br />2. Excerpt of February 19, 2009 Joint <br />Orange County/ Town of Hillsborough <br />Meeting Minutes <br />3. Water and Sewer Management <br />Planning and Boundary Agreement <br />Map <br />4. Maps Depicting Watersheds and Land <br />Use Categories outside of Urban <br />Service Area <br />5. Amendments Proposed by Orange <br />County Staff (in Track Changes <br />Format) <br />6. Resolution Ratifying Interlocal <br />Agreement <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Craig Benedict, Planning Director, <br />245- 2592 <br />Perdita Holtz, Planning Systems <br />Coordinator 245-2611 <br />PURPOSE: <br />1. To receive public comment on the proposed Interlocal Agreement between Orange <br />County and the Town of Hillsborough pertaining to the jointly prepared Strategic Growth <br />Plan; <br />2. To consider staff comments regarding language proposed to be added to the Agreement; <br />and <br />3. To take action as determined on the Agreement. <br />BACKGROUND: This proposed Interlocal Agreement is the next step of on-going coordinated <br />planning efforts between the Town of Hillsborough and Orange County. It is also a BOCC FY <br />2009-10 Priority (P-7) and is supported by the adopted Orange County Comprehensive Plan. <br />Town of Hillsborough/Orange County Urban Transition Area Task Force <br />The current coordinated planning process began in 2004 with the appointment of a joint Urban <br />Transition Area Task Force. The Task Force sought to identify areas around the Town of <br />