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DRAFT EXCERPT from 5/23/2011 QPH Minutes Attachment 4 <br />11 <br />1 2030 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Element Map Amendment - To review agovernment- <br />2 initiated amendment to change the land use category of approximately 423-acres bounded by <br />3 Ben Wilson Rd., Bowman Rd., West Ten Rd., and Interstates 85/40 from Agricultural Residential <br />4 to Commercial Industrial Transition Activity Node. <br />5 <br />6 Tom. Altieri made a PowerPoint presentation. <br />7 <br />8 2030 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Element Map Amendment <br />9 Area "A" <br />10 <br />11 Proposed Action <br />12 Land Use Element Map amendment - <br />13 Area A, 423 acres <br />14 From: Agricultural Residential <br />15 To: Commercial Industrial Transition Activity Node (CITAN) <br />16 <br />17 Agricultural Residential -Prevailing land uses are related to the land (agriculture, forestry) and <br />18 appropriate for continuation of these uses. <br />19 CITAN -Land appropriate for retail, manufacturing, office, and multi-family. <br />20 <br />21 Key Amendment Points <br />22 - Implements a recommendation in the Efland/Mebane Small Area Plan <br />23 - Consistent with Economic Development and Land Use goals and objectives of <br />24 Comprehensive Plan <br />25 - Appropriate for urban development along I-85/40 corridor and adjacent to Mebane. <br />26 - Establishes consistency with. WASMPBA <br />27 - Creates potential for rezoning to non-residential districts (General or Conditional Use <br />28 Districts) <br />29 - No developments are proposed in Area A <br />30 - Zoning to remain Agricultural_Residential (AR) <br />31 o Any non-residential development must go through rezoning and public hearing <br />32 process <br />33 - Existing residential and agricultural uses can continue under existing "base" Zoning <br />34 - Amendment area is within the County's Primary Service Area <br />35 - Public utilities to support urban development and planned consistent with Agreement <br />36 <br />37 Public Notification <br />