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._....�.�.��D .' Q,..F�T <br />1. Tree species diversity, exceptional tracts of forest land <br />2. Rare occurrences (i.e. Upland Depression Swamp) <br />3. Wildlife <br />a. Audubon annual bird count <br />b. Deer population <br />32 <br />(3) Use the studies above as the basis of its development of, and recommendations for, <br />additional policies, objectives, goals, plans, ordinances, and administrative actions <br />that will preserve and enhance that special character, and relate to its growth. <br />(4) Develop and recommend to the Board of Aldermen' policies, ordinances, <br />administrative procedures and other means for carrying out plans in an efficient and <br />coordinated manner. <br />(5) Track and review other studies and plans that will have an impact on the Northern <br />Study Area — including those of the Chapel Hill Town Council, The Orange County <br />Board of County Commissioners and their appointed committees — and give feedback <br />to the originating governing body. <br />(6) Meet annually with the Carrboro Planning Board for a joint planning session. <br />(7) Perform other duties as assigned by the Board of Aldermen. <br />SECTION 2S. Article XVIII is amended by adding a sentence to Section 15- 291(f) as follows: <br />"In addition, the 'Board of Aldermen may authorize a reduction of up to 25 percent in the <br />parking requirement when approving a Village Mixed Use Master Plan or Conditional Use <br />Permit or an Office/Assembly development Conditional Use Permit. Land necessary to meet <br />the full, presumptive, parking requirement must be identified during the plan approval <br />process and must be reserved should the need for additional parking arise in the future." <br />SECTION 26. A new appendix (J) is added to the Land Use Ordinance. This .appendix provides <br />examples of noise - generators. <br />SECTION 27. A new section is added to Article XI, Supplementary Use Regulations, as follows: <br />Section 15 -177 Architectural Standards for Major Subdivisions <br />(a) The following standards shall apply to all subdivisions of 5 or more units and shall pertain to <br />90% of the dwelling units in the subdivision. <br />(1) Porches shall span 80% of the front fagade. <br />(2) Roofs shall be as follows: <br />a. Main roof pitch —10/12 to 12/12 <br />b. Lower roof pitches — 3/12 to 4/12 <br />C. Roofs shall have a minimum overhang of sixteen (16) inches on all eaves and <br />gables. <br />. » ....- ......._»...._...._ .- ....._ .........»- .._- -age 3Z of 33- ..._ ....- ......... .. _ _.......__ ................. <br />(P - .... _. »........ »........... <br />