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Rural Residential One (R-1) to <br /> Neighborhood Commercial Two (NC-2) <br /> Property Vicinity Map: <br /> APPLICATION SPECIFICS: <br /> •Applicant: Vernon Davis <br /> •Address: 3300 NC 54 West <br /> •TMBL/ PIN: 6.30B.8/ 9749-50-0366 <br /> •Size of Total Parcel: 2.04 acres <br /> •Zoning: Rural Residential One (R-1) (1.36 acres) and Neighborhood Commercial Two (NC-2) <br /> (.68 acres) <br /> •Proposed Zoning Parcel: Neighborhood Commercial Two (NC-2) — 1.36 acres <br /> •Township: Bingham <br /> •Land Use Element Map (LUEM) Designation: White Cross Rural Community Activity Node <br /> Surrounding Land Uses: <br /> •NORTH: <br /> •Across NC 54: several commercial operations <br /> •SOUTH/EAST/WEST: <br /> •Predominately single-family residential land uses <br /> Node Boundaries: <br /> Request: <br /> •The septic system, and required repair area, supporting an existing non-residential general <br /> retail operation on the subject property are located on the residentially zoned portion of <br /> property, <br /> •Mr. Davis is concerned about his continued ability to have the septic system supporting his <br /> commercial operation on the residentially zoned portion of property, <br /> Request (continued): <br /> •Mr. Davis is seeking to rezone approximately 1.36 acres of the subject parcel to NC-2, <br /> •If the request is approved, the entire property will be zoned NC-2, <br /> •If the request is approved, the existing septic system and repair area will be properly zoned to <br /> support the existing non-residential operation. <br /> Zoning Officer Analysis: <br /> •Section 4.2.9 of the Orange County Zoning Ordinance limits the amount of land zoned NC-2 <br /> permissible within a Rural Community Activity Node to ten (10) acres, <br /> •There is currently 5.5 acres of NC-2 zoned property within the Node, <br /> •If approved this request will add 1.36 acres of additional NC-2 zoned property within the Node, <br /> expanding the total to 6.86 acres, <br /> •The Zoning Officer has determined there is sufficient available area to allow for the approval of <br /> the rezoning while complying with acreage limitations established within Section 4.2.9 <br /> Zoning Officer Analysis (continued): <br /> •The Zoning Officer agrees that the request is reasonable given the issues relating to the <br /> location of the septic system and further finds that the request is consistent with the <br /> requirements of the Ordinance. <br /> •Staff recommends approval of the request. <br />