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i2G <br />b• <br />..~ 1_F .~ , w '.C <br />MINUTES <br />JUNE 4, 1981 <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in special session, <br />a joint public meeting with the Orange County Planning Board, on June <br />4, 1981, at 7:30 P.M., in the Superior Courtroom, Hillsborough, North <br />Carolina. <br />Commissioners present: Corrnnissianer Anne Barnes, Chair, and Com- <br />missioners Norman Gustaveson, Norman Walker, Richard Whitted.and Don <br />Willhoit. <br />Orange County Planning Board Pat Crawford, Chair, and John Wiison, <br />Art Cleary, Nancy Laszlo, Logan Irvin and David Shanklin. <br />The purpose of the meeting was a public hearing on the Land Use <br />Plan now before the County. Commissioner Barnes called the meeting to <br />order and then turned it over to Ms. Crawford. <br />~4s. Crawford said the Planning Staff would make a presentation then <br />the citizens would be heard; first, on individual township comments; second, <br />on the Land Use Plan as a whole. . <br />The Planning Director told the public this hearing would be continued <br />until July 7, 1981, in order for the Land Use Plan to have mare examination <br />by the public. Mr. Luce made the presentation for the Planning Staff (for <br />a copy of his comments, see paged/3~~of this book). <br />Ms_ Crawford called for comments on the Townships as follow:;: <br />Cedar Grave: Mr. Bobby Nichols asked a question regarding ;,he two acre <br />require~7en~. Ms. Crawford said that was not in this document. <br />Little River: There were no comments 4 <br />Cheeks: In- r. espouse to a question from an unidentified woman, Mr. <br />Polatty summarized the Land Use Plan for Cheeks Township. <br />5.;;. Freeman, Raute 1, Efland: Asked several questions regarding the Eno <br />Watershed and the differentiation between rural areas and remainder of the <br />County. Mr. Freeman asked why the Water Task Force Report was not available <br />to the pubic. Mr. Polatty said it was in draft form and there would be a <br />public hearing in late summer or fall. <br />P~orrna Martell: Asked a question regarding the effect of development on <br />a~ater quality. Mr. Polatty replied that the Land Use Plan ~•POUId provide <br />s <br />P <br />i <br />