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May -27 -98 11:09A Town of Carrboro Staff Report ror Final Decision - JPA Amendments 919 968 7737 P.04 Page 3 28 # Comments/ Questions Staff - proposed change and /or Response Item 1.6 on page 58, which meeting. This item was referred to the Facilitated Conference Steering pertains to the creation of Committee that, in turn, referred it to the Board of Aldermen on August 19, business/office /assembly areas. (2) 1997 for a decision. The Board of Aldermen passed the following: "Motion was made by Alex Zaffron and seconded by Jacquelyn Gist that the floating office zone, as presented in the Draft Small Area Plan, be submitted as part of the plan to the ordinance drafting committee. 7. "Mixed -use village center" Randall Arendt's "Summary of Recommendations on the Draft Plan for the understood to be singular, as was Northern Study Area" speaks of a "floating zone" for Villages and "floating zone. "(2) Developments in the plural sense, as follows: "I 1 a. Village Floating Zone: Amend policy proposal in the Draft Plan for a Mixed -Use Village Center along Old 86 to a policy endorsing the concept of a "floating zone" for future residential village developments in the Transition Areas. I ib. Floating Allred -Use Center: Amend policy proposal in the Draft Plan for a Mixed -Use Center along Homestead Road to a policy endorsing the concept of a "floating zone" for mixed -use villages with very modest retail components at appropriate locations in the Transition Areas." 8 Map on page 13 shows streams The stream location on David Rutter's property near Old NC 86 and Stony and waterways on the wrong Hill Road is shown incorrectly and is being corrected. property. (2) 9 The information on map A- I does Some of the properties characterized, as "developed" do not meet the not match glossary definitions for definition found within the Joint Planning Agreement. However, due to the "developed" and "undeveloped." nature of certain subdivision, and associated deed restrictions, additional (2) development on these properties is extremely limited (e.g. Drew Lane, Talbryn) and consequently they have been characterized as "developed." 10. Bald Mountain is described as the The plan is being corrected to indicate that the highest peak wholly "highest point in Carrboro," but is contained within the planning jurisdiction is Big Hill, with elevation not in Carrboro. (2) approximately 630 feet above sea level. 11. Objective 5.L., regarding the Replace this objective, as follows, "Re- examine the policy to extend policy to extend Eubanks Road, is Eubanks Road as a vehicular thoroughfare. Note that this extension might unclear. (2) be more appropriate as a rustic trail." 12 Citizens did not endorse Eubanks The reference to the Eubanks Road extension as a proposed arterial in Road extension from Old NC 86 to Appendix B of the plan is being removed. Ellis Road, as referenced on page 77 of the plan. (2) 13. Opposed to combination of No change. Transition Areas I and II. (4) 14 Opposed to mixed use No change. development and floating districts. 15. Support Randall Arendt's Mr. Arendt's "Summary of Recommendations on the Draft Plan for the recommendations. Northern Study Area" form the basis for the Facilitated Plan as revised by participants in the two -day facilitated planning conference. lb Moratorium should be continued The development moratorium for projects requiring special or conditional so that ordinance can be adopted. use permits in the Northern Study Area was extended to September 30, 1998 by vote of the Board of Aldermen on May 12, 1998. 17. Keep Calvander intersection There was no consensus reached on this item at the facilitated workshop. together. I& Remain a resident of Orange No change. County. 19. Transition Area Advisory Board to Present Planning Board consists of eleven members, two of whom reside