Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
public hearing and provide input, and adequate time for the public to study the course of action <br />which is recommended after public comments are considered. This is done to help ensure the <br />process will remain transparent. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to <br />receive the zoning petition, refer the matter to the Planning Board with a request that a <br />recommendation be returned to the County Board of Commissioners in time for the August 17, <br />2010 BOCC regular meeting, and adjourn the public hearing until August 17, 2010 in order to <br />receive the Planning Board's recommendation and any submitted written comments. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />D. ADJOURNMENT OF PUBLIC HEARING <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to <br />adjourn the public hearing portion of the agenda at 7:38 p.m. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />E. NON-PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS <br />1. Update on Unified Development Ordinance (UDO): Staff will present for BOCC <br />consideration a revised timeline for completion of the UDO. <br />Planning Director Craig Benedict introduced the staff team for the UDO -Michael <br />Harvey, Tom Altieri, and Perdita Holtz. He said that this is a reorganization of the different <br />subdivision and zoning ordinances and it has been quite a task. He made a PowerPoint <br />presentation. <br />UNIFIED <br />DEVELOPMENT <br />ORDINANCE <br />(UDO) <br />UPDATE <br />UDO -UPDATE <br />.WORK TO DATE <br />^UDO Staff Team <br />.Internal peer review is on-going on existing sections of the Zoning Ordinance being revised <br />as part of the UDO <br />.New Codes (i.e. parking, signage, stream buffers, outdoor lighting, Conditional Use). <br />.CONSULTANT <br />.Consultant review -format and organization. <br />.Consultant recommendations <br />.Numbering <br />.Location of Articles <br />.How-to user manual <br />.ADVISORY BOARD INPUT <br />.Specific sections forwarded to various advisory boards for review and comment <br />.March of 2010 <br />