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Attachment 1 <br />NOTICE OF JOINT PUBLIC HEARING <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br />A joint public hearing will be held at the Central Orange Senior Center, 103 <br />Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough, North Carolina, on Monday, November 23, <br />2009, at 7:00 PM for the purpose of giving all interested citizens an opportunity to <br />speak for or against the following items: <br />A. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS <br />1. Rezoning -Intersection of NC 54 and White Cross Road <br />REZONING of a parcel of property at the intersection of NC 54 and White Cross. <br />Road (TMBL 6.30..7M /PIN 9749-40-0293) from Agricultural Residential (AR) to <br />Neighborhood Commercial Two (NC-2). <br />The property owner, Mr. Vernon Davis, has initiated this request. Mr. Davis owns <br />two (2) contiguous parcels of property at the intersection of White Cross Road <br />and NC Highway 54. One parcel is an 8,400 square foot parcel of property that is <br />zoned Neighbofiood Commercial Two (NC-2) and the other is a 4.7-acre parcel <br />of property zoned Agricultural Residential (AR). <br />Mr. Davis is seeking to recombine portions of these two (2) lots and create a 1.6- <br />acre parcel of property zoned NC-2. Mr. Davis is seeking the approval of this <br />rezoning request to allow for the parking and septic system supporting an existing <br />commercial operation to be located on the same property. <br />Purpose: To receive citizen comment on the rezoning request to zone <br />approximately 1.6 acres to NC-2. <br />2. Sign Ordinance Amendments -Outdoor Advertising Signs (Billboards) <br />ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT. In accordance with the provisions <br />of Article Twenty (20) the Orange County Planning staff has initiated an <br />amendment to Article Nine (9) Signs of the Zoning Ordinance to develop <br />language outlining the County's limitations on the regulation of outdoor <br />advertising signs (i.e. billboards). <br />Staff is proposing to amend the provisions of Article Nine (9) to address <br />limitations on the regulation of outdoor advertising signs in an effort to bring <br />existing County regulations into compliance with recent court cases. <br />3 <br />Purpose: To receive citizen comment on the proposed amendments. <br />