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ld <br />ORANGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT <br />1. CP -2 -99 American Stone Company: <br />(Fourth in a series of public hearings, the first occurring on October 10, 1991, the second on October <br />14, 1993 and the third on April 14, 1994.) <br />American Stone Company proposes to amend the Land Use Element of the Orange County <br />Comprehensive Plan to designate 164.97 acres located in Bingham and Chapel Hill <br />Townships as a Rural Industrial Activity Node. The property is currently designated as a <br />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 extends <br />along the west side of Bethel- Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a distance of 3,600 <br />feet, and along the east side of Bethel- Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a distance <br />of 2,920 feet. The proposed area will incorporate three parcels and a portion of a fourth <br />parcel: one (1) parcel (identified by Parcel Identification Number 9759 -63 -9813) and part of <br />a second parcel (PIN 9759 -44 -2780) both owned by American Stone Company, one (1) <br />parcel owned by Phillip O. and Alice Durham (PIN 9759 -54 -4097 - existing location of the <br />American Stone Quarry), and one (1) parcel owned by the Orange Water and Sewer <br />Authority (PIN 9759 -62- 1992). <br />This proposed amendment only requires the approval of the Orange County Board of County <br />Commissioners. <br />All interested citizens are invited to attend this hearing and be heard. Public comment will be received <br />during the public hearing. Following the close of the public hearing, only evidence received in writing <br />by the date of the Orange County Planning Board meeting following the public hearing will be <br />considered by the Board of Commissioners for decision. <br />Changes may be made in the advertised proposals which reflect debate, objections and discussion at the <br />hearing. <br />Questions regarding the proposals may be directed to the Orange County Planning Department located in <br />the Planning and Agricultural Center, 306F Revere Road, Hillsborough, North Carolina. Office hours <br />are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. You may also call 732 -8181 (Hillsborough), <br />688 -7331 (Durham) or 967 -9251 (Chapel Hill - Carrboro). When prompted for an extension number, <br />please enter 2589. <br />Craig Benedict, Planning Director <br />PUBLISH: March 31, 1999 <br />April 7, 1999 <br />