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Ordinance 9: 2012- o) 2 ATTACHMENT 2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE OF ORANGE COUNTY WHEREAS, there is a need to review and, as necessary, revise existing land use regulations overtime, and WHEREAS, the Orange County Planning Director is authorized to initiate text amendments, and WHEREAS, on June 27, 2011 the State of North Carolina adopted Session Law 2011-384 modifying the statute of limitations for the appeal of legislative decisions made by county governments, and WHEREAS, the amendment is necessary to ensure compliance with recent modifications to State law, and WHEREAS, the County has held the required public hearing and has found the proposed text amendment is consistent with the adopted Comprehensive Plan. BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) of Orange County is hereby amended as follows: RED = Proposed Text StFik '°h = Deleted Text Section 1, Section 2.24.5 (B) Board of Commissioners Decisions be amended as follows: (B) Legislative Decisions (1) Legislative decisions made by the Board of County Commissioners pursuant to the Ordinance shall be subject to review at the request of any aggrieved party by the Superior Court. (2) The appeal to the Superior Court must be filed from the date of adoption of said Ordinance within the prescribed period //b��elow: 30-days-.Gf-th&,4l n --of4hA--d-ec e—n-of th BGarrl „f wf}icit-vef--i-S-�. (a) 60 days in cases involvinq the appeal of an Ordinance amending the Zoning Atlas, (b) 1 year (365 days) in cases involving the appeal of an Ordinance amending the UDO, (c) 3 years (1,035 days) in cases involvinq an appeal based on an alleged defect in the adoption process of an Ordinance amending the UDO