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2 <br />- _ of NC Highway 54 as Extractive Use. The property is currently designated as Extractive <br />Use, Resource Protection, Public/Private Open Space, and Rural Residential on the Joint <br />Planning Area Land Use Plan Map. <br />The property fronts the north side of NC Highway 54 for a distance of 1,840 feet and <br />extends along the west side of Bethel- Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a <br />distance of 3,600 feet, and along the east side of Bethel- Hickory Grove Church Road <br />(SR 1104) for a distance of 2,920 feet. The proposed area will incorporate three parcels <br />and a portion of a fourth parcel: one (1) parcel (identified by Parcel Identification <br />Number 9759 -63 -9813 ) and part of a second parcel (PIN 9759 -44 -2780) both owned by <br />American Stone Company, one (1) parcel owned by Phillip O. and Alice Durham (PIN <br />9759 -54 -4097 - existing location of the American Stone Quarry), and one (1) parcel <br />owned by the Orange Water and Sewer Authority (PIN 9759 -62- 1992). <br />Please see the attached letter from OWASA Board Chair, Joal Hall Broun, dated <br />September 2, 1998 for additional background. <br />This amendment requires the approval of the governing boards of Orange County, <br />Chapel Hill, and Carrboro. <br />1. CP -2 -99 American Stone Comnanv: This is the fourth in a series of public hearings, the <br />first occurring on October 10, 1991, the second on October 14, 1993 and the third on <br />April 14, 1994. <br />American Stone Company proposes to amend the Land Use Element of the Orange <br />County Comprehensive Plan to designate 164.97 acres located in Bingham and Chapel <br />Hill Townships as a Rural Industrial Activity Node. The property is currently designated <br />as a Public Interest Area and Rural Buffer on the Land Use Element Map. <br />The property fronts the north side of NC Highway 54 for a distance of 1,840 feet and <br />extends along the west side of Bethel- Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a <br />distance of 3,600 feet, and along the east side of Bethel- Hickory Grove Church Road <br />(SR 1104) for a distance of 2,920 feet. The proposed area will incorporate three parcels <br />and a portion of a fourth parcel: one (1) parcel (identified by Parcel Identification <br />Number 9759 -63 -9813 ) and part of a second parcel (PIN 9759 -44 -2780) both owned by <br />American Stone Company, one (1) parcel owned by Phillip O. and Alice Durham (PIN <br />9759 -54 -4097 - existing location of the American Stone Quarry), and one (1) parcel <br />owned by the Orange Water and Sewer Authority (PIN 9759 -62- 1992). <br />This proposed amendment only requires the approval of the Orange County Board of <br />County Commissioners. <br />RECOMMENDATION: The Administration recommends approval of the Notice of Public Hearing for April 14, 1999. <br />