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- --- -- ~~~ _, Section 2.6 of the Joint Planning Agreement also sets forth procedures for processing amendments to the Orange County Zoning Ordinance (and Atlas), the Chapel Hi11 Land Development Ordinance and the Carrboro Land Use Ordinance. The proposed amendments to Articles 4.1.1 and 5.1.1 address item 2-a above. The proposed amendments to Article 4.1.2 and 5,1.2 address item 2-b above. The proposed new Article 20.3.3 addresses item 3 above. At its February 22, 19$$ meeting, the Chapel Hill Town Council adopted a resolution requesting that the Board of Commissioners adopt by reference the Chapel. Hill Land Development Ordinance and make its provisions applicable to that portion of the Transition Area located within the Chapel Hill Joint Development Review Area. The Planning Staff recommends approval of the proposed Zoning Ordinance text amendments and the incorporation,. by reference, of the Chapel Hill Land Development Ordinance and the Carrboro Land Use Ordinance into the Orange County Zoning Ordinance. ' A Planning Board recommendation will be prepared on July 18, 1988. The Board of Commissioners will consider the proposals fox decision on August 16, 1988. Mrs. Ernestine Sink, resident on Mt. Sinai Road in the Rural Buffer, asked what the amount of road frontage would be required with the 2-acre minimum lot size in the Rural. Buffer. Marvin Collins responded that the basic standard within the Rural Buffer is a minimum lot size of 2-acres. The minimum lot width is 130 feet. There is no depth requirement, She expressed concern that her son could not build on an adjoining lot since it did not contain 2-acres, Chair Marshall and Commissioner Willhoit asked that Planning Staff aid Mrs. Sink in determining the status of her lot. John Sherron, owner of a lot on Mt. Sinai Road asked that the distance restriction from .Duke Forest be explained, Marvin Collins explained that the 400-foot provision that Mr. Sherron is concerned about does not affect his property is located, The question at hand is where do you draw the boundary line between the Transition Area and Rural Buffer, MOTION: Commissioner Willhoit moved, seconded by Commissioner Carey that the public hearing items be referred to the Orange County Planning Board for recommendation. Vote was unanimous. E. ADJOURNMENT With no further items to be considered, Chair Shirley E, Marshall adjourned the meeting. Shirley E, Marshall, Chair