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The original zoning mistake occurred as a result of oversight or perhaps when it was transferred to <br />the permanent map. This business is located in the Back Creek Watershed. The impervious <br />surface now existing, including the new proposal, is 67%; the allowed amount is 80%. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: <br />None. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM THE ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD: <br />None. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS: <br />None. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Gordon, to refer <br />the proposed Zoning Atlas amendment to the Planning Board for a recommendation to be returned <br />no sooner than February 2, 1999. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />b) Z-3-98 Lawrence Park Subdivision <br />This item was presented by Eddie Kirk for the purpose of receiving citizen comment on a <br />Planned Development, Class A Special Use Permit and rezoning application for the Lawrence Park <br />Subdivision. The property is located in Eno Township on the east side of Lawrence Road (SR <br />1709) between Interstate 85 and US Highway 70A. the current zoning is Rural Residential (R-1) <br />with a portion in the major Transportation Corridor. Adjacent land uses are residential, including <br />Colonial Park zoned (R-4) and Colonial Hills zoned (R-2) subdivisions. The Adjacent zoning to the <br />north and east is R-1, Lawrence Road Baptist Church is located across Lawrence Road. The Rock <br />House, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is at the southwest corner of US <br />70A and Lawrence Road. This proposal involves rezoning an area from R1 to R2 along the new <br />entrance road off US 70A. This involves 3.275 acres with 7 residential lots proposed. Four lots are <br />proposed on the east side and three on the west side of the entrance road. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: <br />Chair Brown ask Mr. Kirk to explain the rationale for why these lots were created in this way. <br />Mr. Kirk indicated that the zoning on US 70A is R-1. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM THE ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br />None. <br />QUESTIONS AND/OR COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS: <br />None. <br />A motion was made by Chair Brown, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis, to refer the <br />application to the Planning Board for a recommendation to be returned to the Board of <br />Commissioners no sooner than February 2, 1999. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Q:\19981123.doc®