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VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> C-3. 2030 Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment - To review a government-initiated <br /> amendment to clarify language as it pertains to economic development and mixed uses <br /> currently allowed within the existing Commercial-Industrial Transition Activity Node land use <br /> category. <br /> Craig Benedict presented this item. He said that this is the government-initiated aspect of the <br /> public hearing. This is regarding a land use text or map or a zoning text or map. <br /> OVERVIEW—PLANNING CONSTRUCT <br /> Craig Benedict provided an overview. He said that this is the govemment-initiated aspect of <br /> the public hearing. This is regarding a land use text or map or a zoning text or map. <br /> - Difference between Comprehensive Plan Land Use Element/Map and Zoning <br /> - Zoning is primary implementation tool to achieve vision reflected in Land Use <br /> Element/Map <br /> Overview-Agenda Items <br /> - Tonight's public hearings on proposed: <br /> o Land Use Element text amendment <br /> o Land use Element map amendment(2 items) <br /> o Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Zoning text amendment <br /> o Zoning map amendment <br /> Tom Altieri, Comprehensive Planning Supervisor, made a PowerPoint presentation. <br /> Proposed Action <br /> - Amend definition of Commercial-Industrial Transition Activity Node (CITAN) as <br /> follows: <br /> Commercial-Industrial Activity Node is land in designated areas of the County that is <br /> appropriate for retail and other commercial uses; manufacturing and other industrial <br /> uses; office and limited (not to exceed 25% of any Node) higher density residential <br /> uses. <br /> What does this text change do? <br /> - Adds clarity and consistency between the definition of CITAN and the Land <br /> Use/Zoning Matrix <br /> - Updates definition consistent with application of CITAN on Land Use Element Map. <br /> - No technical or operational change. <br />