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<br />80,000 square feet be waived because of a hardship on the family. <br />emphasized that the zoning regulation is not needed because the <br />topography of the land will limit most lots to 2-5 acres. He requested <br />an exemption from this proposed zoning. <br />Chair Willhoit referred this request to the County Manager far <br />further study. <br />POLYCY <br />A motion was made by Chair Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner <br />Marshall to reaffirm the policy that any previous applications that had <br />received preliminary plan approval as of the effective date of the <br />adoption of the revised Land Use Plan should proceed under the review <br />and development procedures of the regulations in effect at the time the <br />application was received. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br />C. PROCLAMATION FOR NATIONAL EMPLOY THE HANDICAPPED WEEK <br />Motion was made by Commissioner Marshall, seconded by Commissioner <br />Carey to adopt the proclamation for National Employ the Handicapped <br />Week. . <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br />PROCLAMATION <br />NATIONAL EMPLOY THE HANDICAPPED WEEK <br />WHEREAS, physically and mentally disabled people have been tireless in <br />seeking out employment opportunities and in overcoming vocational, <br />economic, educational and additional barriers; and <br />WHEREAS, disabled people have demonstrated to their employers and their <br />community high standards of performance and dedication to their <br />professions; and <br />WHEREAS, disabled people aspire to equality in the work force, self <br />direction and self-determination in their lifestyle; and <br />WHEREAS, employers, both public and private, can and do readily testify <br />to the credentials and value of disabled employees; and <br />WHEREAS, everyone has the right to employment at the highest levels of <br />which they are capable and this right is not to be abridged by reason of <br />physical or mental disability; and <br />WHEREAS, despite past and present efforts of employers to hire people <br />with disabilities, the unemployment level. of disabled people continues <br />to be unnecessarily high; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the Orange County Soard of Commissioners do <br />hereby proclaim the week of October 5-11, 1986 as <br />NATIONAL EMPLOY THE HANDICAPPED WEEK <br />in Orange County and urge public and private employers to take this <br />opportunity to determine how the employment skills and the employment <br />needs of disabled persons can best be utilized to further the <br />public/private good. <br />F. ITEMS FOR DECISION - CONSENT AGENDA <br />The county Manager recommended the following action by the Board: <br />1. ADDIT70N TO STATE ROAD SYSTEM <br />