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172 <br />DRAFT -NOT APPROVED YET <br />1 Plan Development <br />2 Inventory and assessment, <br />3 Identification of issues and concerns, <br />4 Public Feedback through Task Force meetings, and <br />5 • Process to Review Plan Drafts. <br />6 <br />7 Task Force Charge <br />8 ° Issues, concerns, and opportunities and constraints <br />9 • Focus on <br />10 ✓ New development <br />i i ✓ Safety hazards <br />12 ✓ Outdoor activities <br />13 ✓ Soils & groundwater <br />14 ✓ Traffic <br />15 ✓ Rural character <br />16 ✓ Nuisances <br />17 <br />18 Planning Principles <br />19 ■ Preservation and protection of area rural character. <br />20 ■ Minimization of impacts to natural systems and environmentally sensitive areas. <br />21 ■ Growth /development complement rural character and lifestyle. <br />22 ■ Maintenance of present service levels. <br />23 <br />24 Goal Statements <br />25 • Augment or enhance the area's rural character. <br />26 • Aesthetically enhance NC 57 entranceway. <br />27 • No adverse impact to existing groundwater supplies. <br />28 • Stormwater runoff shall be maintained on site. <br />29 • Air quality issues are intricate to any future permit. <br />30 • Non - conforming uses to be brought into compliance. <br />31 • The quarry needs SUP to renew NC permits. <br />32 • Non - residential uses held to specific criteria. <br />33 • No negative impact to existing infrastructure. <br />34 <br />35 Site - Specific Design Standards for: <br />36 Stone Quarry properties <br />37 <br />38 And <br />39 <br />40 General Suggested Conditions for: <br />41 Orange County Speedway and <br />42 Go-Kart property <br />43 <br />44 REDA (Rural Economic Development Area) <br />45 2 -Step Process <br />46 o LU Map/Text Amendments <br />6 <br />