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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: April 21, 2009 <br />S1 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. .`7— b_- <br />SUBJECT: Subdivision Regulations, Zoning Ordinance, and Atlas Amendments to Create <br />a New Zoning Ordinance Overlay District and Incorporate Flood Protection <br />Standards <br />DEPARTMENT: Orange County Planning PUBLIC HEARING: (YIN) Yes <br />ATTACHMENTS: (Under Separate Cover) INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />1. Resolution Amending the County Flood <br />Damage Prevention Ordinance, Glenn Bowles, Planner 11 245-2577 <br />Orange. County Zoning Ordinance, Craig Benedict, Director 245-2592 <br />Orange County Subdivision <br />Regulations, and the Orange County <br />Zoning Atlas <br />2. Maps Depicting Proposed FIRM and <br />Zoning Atlas Amendments <br />3. February 23, 2009 Quarterly Public <br />Hearing Written Comment <br />4. February 23, 2009 QPH Minutes <br />5. Planning Board Minutes — March 4, <br />2009 Meeting <br />6. Staff Memo, Dated March 16, 2009 <br />Relating to Possible Future <br />Amendments <br />7. County Attorney Letter, Dated April 13, <br />2009 Regarding Proposed <br />Amendments <br />PURPOSE: To receive recommendations from the Planning Board on proposed amendments, <br />to the: <br />1. Orange County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance, <br />2. Subdivision Regulations, <br />3. Zoning Ordinance, and <br />4. Zoning Atlas <br />to incorporate existing flood protection standard ' s contained within the Flood Damage <br />Prevention Ordinance (FDPO) into the Zoning and Subdivision regulations and to create a new <br />Zoning Ordinance Overlay District entitled Special Flood Hazard Area Overlay District (SFHA), <br />incorporating Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) data onto the Zoning Atlas; and to take action <br />on the Resolution to adopt said amendments. <br />