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The property fronts the north side of NC Highway 54 for a distance of 1,840 feet and extends along <br />the west side of Bethel-Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a distance of 3,600 feet, and along the <br />east side of Bethel-Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a distance of 2,920 feet. The proposed area <br />will incorporate three parcels and a portion of a fourth parcel: one (1) parcel (identified by Parcel <br />Identification Number 9759-63-9813 ) and part of a second parcel (PIN 9759-44-2780) both owned by <br />American Stone Company, one (1) parcel owned by Phillip 0. and Alice Durham (P1 N 9759-54-4097 - <br />existing location of the American Stone Quarry), and one (1) parcel owned by the Orange Water and Sewer <br />Authority (PIN 9759-62-1992). <br />This amendment requires the approval of the governing boards of Orange County, Chapel Hill, and <br />Ca rrbo ro . <br />ORANGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT <br />1. CP-2-99 American Stone Company <br />(Fourth in a series of public hearings, the first occurring on October 10, 1991, the second on October <br />14, 1993, and the third on April 14,1994.) <br />American Stone Company proposes to amend the Land Use Element of the Orange County <br />Comprehensive Plan to designate 164.97 acres located in Bingham and Chapel Hill Townships as a Rural <br />Industrial Activity Node. The property is currently designated as a Public Interest Area and Rural Buffer on <br />the Land Use Element Map. <br />The property fronts the north side of NC Highway 54 for a distance of 1,840 feet and extends along <br />the west side of Bethel-Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a distance of 3,600 feet, and along the <br />east side of Bethel-Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a distance of 2,920 feet. The proposed area <br />will incorporate three parcels and a portion of a fourth parcel: one (1) parcel (identified by Parcel <br />Identification Number 9759-63-9813) and part of a second parcel (PIN 9759-44-2780) both owned by <br />American Stone Company, one (1) parcel owned by Phillip O. and Alice Durham (P1N 9759-54-4097 - <br />existing location of the American Stone Quarry), and one (1) parcel owned by the Orange Water and Sewer <br />Authority (P1 N 9759-62-1992). <br />This proposed amendment only requires the approval of the Orange County Board of County <br />Commissioners. <br />All interested citizens are invited to attend this hearing and be heard. Public comment will be received <br />during the public hearing. Following the close of the public hearing, only evidence received in writing by the <br />date of the Orange County Planning Board meeting following the public hearing will be considered by the <br />Board of Commissioners for decision. <br />Changes may be made in the advertised proposals which reflect debate, objections and discussion at <br />the hearing. <br />Questions regarding the proposals may be directed to the Orange County Planning Department <br />located in the Planning and Agricultural Center, 306F Revere Road, Hillsborough, North Carolina. Office <br />hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. You may also call 732-8181 (Hillsborough), <br />688-7331 (Durham) or 967-9251 (Chapel Hill-Carrboro). When prompted for an extension number, please <br />enter 2589. <br />Commissioner Brown requested that the neighborhood group be notified about this meeting. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to authorize a <br />legal notice advertising the joint planning area public hearing scheduled for April 14, 1999. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS