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Orange County because it was clear that good structures were available for protection and that <br />this plan had potential to be a model for other communities. In particular, the Division of <br />Archives and History was pleased that citizen participation was such a high priority in this <br />project. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner Gordon, to <br />refer the Historic Preservation Element to the Historic Preservation Commission and the <br />Planning Board for recommendations to be returned to the Board of Commissioners no sooner <br />than April 1, 1996. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />3. Zoning Atlas Amendments <br />(a) Z-1-96 Schley Community Store and Flea Market <br />This item was presented by Planner Jim Hinkley to receive citizen comment on a <br />request to rezone property owned by Bobby and Lydia Crawford. The property proposed to be <br />rezoned is a .82-acre lot owned by Bobby M. And Lydia E. Crawford at 3301 NC 57 (Tax Map <br />No. 2.47..9). It is located on the West side of NC 57 approximately 1,000 feet north of Walker <br />Road. The lot is currently zoned AR Agricultural-Residential. The proposed zoning is EC-5 <br />Existing Commercial. The existing use is known as Schley Community Store and Flea Market, <br />and consists of a 36'X 32' store and 26'X 60' enclosed shed. The premises have been used <br />commercially since the mid-1950's. The Crawfords have used the property for a commercial <br />use since 1982. The property is located in an area designated by the Comprehensive Plan as <br />Agricultural-Residential. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, PLANNING <br />BOARD OR CITIZENS <br />None. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Crowther, to <br />refer the proposed Zoning Atlas amendment to the Planning Board for a recommendation to be <br />returned no sooner than April 1, 1996. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />4. Zoning Ordinance Text Amendments <br />(a) Article 6.3.11 Watershed Protection Overlay Districts <br />(b) Article 8 Special Uses <br />These items were presented by Planner Mary Willis. Item (a) was presented for <br />the purpose of receiving citizen comment on a proposed amendment which would authorize the <br />Board of Adjustment to grant variances to allow the use of septic easements in watersupply <br />watersheds. Item (b) was presented to receive citizen comment on proposed amendments to <br />Special Use provisions related to expiration, validity, and approval actions for Special Use <br />Permits. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />4