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6 <br />Analysis <br />As required under Section 2.3.9 of the- Orange County Unified Development Ordinance, the <br />Planning Director is required to: 'cause an analysis to be made of the application and, based upon <br />that analysis, prepare a recommendation for consideration by the Planning Board and the Board of <br />County Commissioners'. In analyzing this proposal, the following information is offered: <br />1. Staff has been authorized by the Board of County Commissioners to pursue small area plan <br />implementation with a focus on economic development priorities. This proposed Land Use <br />Element Map amendment conforms to the intent of the adopted Efland-Mebane Small Area <br />Plan which recommends this area for non-residential and mixed use development and is <br />consistent with economic development and land use objectives of the Comprehensive Plan. <br />2. The request for the amendment has been deemed complete in accordance with the <br />requirements of Section 2.3.8 of the Unified Development Ordinance. <br />3. The properties subject to this amendment are currently located within the Agricultural <br />Residential land use category as denoted on the Land Use Element Map of the <br />Comprehensive Plan and proposed for Commercial-Industrial Transition Activity Node <br />classification. <br />4. This amendment is consistent with the Water and Sewer Management, Planning and <br />Boundary Agreement (WASMPBA). <br />5. Engineering design for public water and sewer service is currently taking place to serve the <br />amendment area. <br />E. SPECIFIC AMENDMENT LANGUAGE <br />(Not Applicable) <br />Page 4 of 4 <br />