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002 Ordinance Review Committee (ORC) Review The Planning Board ORC reviewed the proposed UDO text amendments at its April 4, 2012 meeting. The ORC had no comments on the proposed changes. Public Hearing The proposed UDO amendments were heard at the May 29, 2012 joint public hearing(see excerpt from draft Minutes in Attachment 3). No members of the public spoke on the proposed UDO amendments. Procedural Information In accordance with Section 2.8.8 of the Unified Development Ordinance, any evidence not presented at the public hearing must be submitted in writing prior to the Planning Board’s recommendation. Additional oral evidence may be considered by the Planning Board only if it is for the purpose of presenting information also submitted in writing. The public hearing is held open to a date certain for the purpose of the BOCC receiving the Planning Board’s recommendation and any submitted written comments. Planning Director’s Recommendation approval The Planning Director recommends of the proposed UDO amendments based on the following: A.The UDO amendments are reasonably necessary to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare and to achieve the purposes of the adopted Comprehensive plan or part thereof; and, B.The UDO amendments are consistent with the goals and policies of the adopted Comprehensive Plan. Planning Board Recommendation The Planning Board considered this item at its July 11, 2012meeting. The Planning Board unanimously voted torecommend approval of this item.The excerpt from the Planning Board Minutes isincluded in Attachment 4. FINANCIAL IMPACT: See Section C.3 of Attachment 1. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Managerrecommends the Board: 1.Receive the Planning Board’s recommendationof approval; 2.Close the public hearing;and 3.Decide accordingly and/or adopt the ordinance contained in Attachment 2which authorizesthe text amendments.