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~~i <br />~`~. : v <br />protection for the water supply; the Zoning Drdinance, if adopted would be <br />more complete protection. <br />Ben Lloyd: Mr. Lloyd spoke at length and said that industrial growth <br />would not be a threat to the' water quality of Drange County and would pro- <br />vide re~ief to the taxpayer. <br />Commissioner Willhoit responded~to Mr. Lloyd that "findings of the <br />~r:ater Resources Task Force indicated that industrial growth or at~y kind of <br />growth is a threat to water quality when it occurs in the water shed." <br />~, <br />l <br />f <br />P <br />!~ <br />I <br /> <br />Hillsboro~cu h: Fred Cates: (Mayor of the Town of Hillsborough) said <br />Lake Orange belonged to the Town of Hillsborough and disagreed with the <br />information regarding water in the Land Use Plan. He feels this dis- <br />courages prospective companies who would be interested in locating in <br />this area. <br />Eno: Josephine Barbour: €x pressed her concern with the exclusion <br />of Eno State Park from possible sites for water supply. <br />Paula Burger: (New Sharon Church Rd.) Feels this Land Use Plan is good <br />work and consistent with the features of the area. <br />Stewart Barbour: Said .the Land~:Use Plan was premature in its presentation <br />to the public; he protested the legality of the public hearing and said <br />there had been insufficient public participation. <br />Ben Lloyd: protested the deletion of the Eno as a possible water source. <br />B7~'ngham: Bland Simpson, Route 1, Chapel Hill, spoke in favor of the <br />Agricultural/ residential zoning proposed for this Township. <br />Dan Elbert, spoke in favor of the Land Use Plan and asked it be adopted as <br />submitted. <br />Chapel Hill: There were no comments. <br />Ms. Crawford opened the floor to general comments regarding the Land <br />Use Plan. <br />Horace Johnson: Said the plan was incomplete; it should provide pro- <br />tection for the water supply and he specificaly spoke to the Haw River pro- <br />blem of pollution and requested Lake Orange be included. <br />Unidentified citizen: Asked that the Board consider the U.S. Corps of <br />Engineer' study regarding water quality in the Haw. <br />Bill Hearn: (From the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce) said <br />the Chamber does not think the L.U.P. considers the uniqueness of Southern <br />Orange County or the need for industrial development. The Chamber feels <br />