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Attachment 1-1 <br />3 <br />LAND USE AND UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE (UDO) <br />AMENDMENT OUTLINE <br />CP 2011-04 <br />A. AMENDMENT TOPIC -VARIOUS CATEGORIES <br />1. Land Use and/or Zoning (Map and/or Text) <br />1.aLand Use Text Commercial Industrial Transition Activity Node (CITAN) Language <br />Change <br />1.b Land Use Map From: <br />1.c Zoning Text <br />To: <br />Z.d Zoning Map From: T~ <br />2. UDO Development Standards <br />3. UDO Development Approval Processes <br />B. RATIONALE <br />• Purpose/Mission <br />In accordance with the provisions of Section 2.3 Comprehensive Plan <br />Amendments of the Unified Development Ordinance, the Planning Director has <br />initiated an amendment to the text of the 2030-Comprehensive Plan. <br />Amendments are proposed to Chapter 5: Land Use Element of the <br />Comprehensive Plan. The purpose of the amendment$ is to clarify language as <br />it pertains to economic development and mixed uses presently allowed within the <br />existing Commercial-Industrial Transition Activity Node land use category. <br />• Comprehensive Plan Linkage (i.e. Principles, Goals and Objectives) <br />Principle 7: Promotion of Economic Prosperity and Diversity <br />Economic Development (ED) Overarching Goal: Viable and sustainable <br />economic development that contributes to bo#h property and sales tax revenues, <br />and enhances high-quali#y employment opportunities for County residents. <br />Objective ED-2.5: Identify lands suitable to accommodate the expansion and <br />growth of commercial and industrial uses. <br />Objective ED-2.9: Consider industrial sites in Agricultural-Residential areas <br />along the U.S. 70/I-85 highway and rail corridor. <br />Objective ED-2.10: Extend public water and sewer into all three Economic <br />Development Districts. ' <br />• New Statutes and Rules <br />N/A <br />