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9 <br />the land use classifications as they appear throughout the_documen . <br />_..__.........?. --Analysis <br />Th_e intent of the proposed amendments is to recta -many inconsis encies in <br />land use classifications-and other terminologies-within-the adopted Comprehensive <br />Plan. The majority of these corrections are in sections of the Comp,=ehensive Plan <br />staff-was directed not to amend during the 2008 Comprehensive- Plarx update. <br />Making the classifications and terminologies consistent throughout the <br />Comprehensive Plan document is a necessary and relatively simple-fix that will limit <br />confusion and potential misinterpretations for users of the document. <br />3. Comprefiensive Plan Linl~age (i a Principles, Goals and Obie~ctives) <br />~^ 1.5.1. PURPOSE <br />The Comprehensive Plan is a "living" document. It should be revised and updated <br />regularly to ensur-e its relevance as the guiding document for County decision- <br />making. This-chapter outlines procedures for ongoing monitoring and updating of the <br />Comprehensive Plan. <br />^ 1-.5:3: AiVIENDMENTS <br />Monitoring and reporting activities will identify opportunities for updating and revising <br />the Plan. The Plan shouid be amended in a manner that maintains internal <br />consistency between Elements and upholds the basic. goals and objectives on which <br />it was formulated. <br />4. New Statutes and Rules <br />N/A _..__.........__._._ __......... __. _..' <br />C. PROCESS <br />'I. TIMEfRAME/MILESTONES/DEADLINES <br />a. BOCC Authorization to Proceed <br />August 23, _2011 <br />b. Quarterly Public Heari <br />November 2.1.2011 <br />c. BOCC Updates/Checkpoints <br />November 1, 2011 Legal Ad Approval) <br />d. Other <br />2. PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM <br />Mission/Scope: The public hearing process followed- is specified in the Orange <br />County UDO and is consistent with NC General Statutes. <br />2 <br />