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008 <br />Attachment 2 <br />Ordinance #: _2012-030__ <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br />THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCEOF ORANGE COUNTY <br />WHEREAS <br />,Orange County would like to more strongly encourage quality <br />development in its designated growth areas while balancing any adverse impacts to <br />adjacent properties and the environment, and <br />WHEREAS <br />,County staff has conducted a review of dimensional and ratio standards <br />contained in the Unified Development Ordinanceandithas been determined that some <br />standards limitdevelopment potential indesignatedgrowth areas more than necessary to <br />balance any adverse impacts to adjacent properties and the environment, and <br />WHEREAS <br />,the requirements of Section 2.8 of the Unified Development Ordinance <br />have been deemed complete, and <br />WHEREAS <br />, the County has found the proposed text amendments to be reasonably <br />necessary to promote public health, safety and general welfare and to achieve the <br />purposes of the adopted Comprehensive Plan, and <br />WHEREAS <br />,pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 153A-341 and Section 1.1.7 <br />of the Unified Development Ordinance, the Board of Commissioners of Orange County <br />has found the proposed text amendments to be consistent with the goals and policies of <br />the adopted Comprehensive Plan. <br />BE IT ORDAINED <br />by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that the Unified <br />Development Ordinance of Orange County is hereby amended as depicted in the attached <br />pages. <br />BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED <br />that this ordinance be placed in the book of <br />published ordinancesandthat this ordinance is effective upon its adoption. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner ________________________, seconded by <br />Commissioner ________________________, the foregoing ordinance was adopted this <br />________ day of ___________________, 2012. <br />I, Donna S. Baker, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for Orange County, DO <br />HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of said <br />Board at a meeting held on ________________________, 2012 as relates in any way to <br /> <br />