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Article 2: Procedures Section 2.24:Review of Environmental Documents 2.23.4Application Approval (A)If the application is approved, either with or without conditions, the Planning Directorshall send the applicant a letter informing him or her of the approval and of the requirements of this Ordinance that apply to the day care center in a residence for 3 to 12 children (B)The letter must be signed by the applicant to indicate his or her willingness to operate the day care center ina residence for 3 to 12 children in conformance with the requirements and conditions set forth in the letter. (C)Each letter shall be kept on file by the Planning Directorand shall constitute the approval for the day care center in a residence for 3 to 12 children in question. 2.23.5Application Denial If the application is denied, the Planning Directorshall notify the applicant of the denial and shall state the reasons for denial in writing. 2.23.6Annual Review Each day care center in a residence for 3 to 12 children approved by the Planning Directorshall be reviewed annually by the Planning Director to assure compliance with the standards of evaluation for such facilities. 2.23.7Minor Changesto Approval The Planning Directoris authorized to approve minor changes in the approved day care center in a residence for 3 to 12 children, provided that the changes are in harmony with the action of the original approval and provided that any change in the operation complies with the standards of evaluation as specified in Section 5.8.1. 2.23.8Changes in Operation Any change in the operation of the day care center in a residence for 3 to 12 children that does not comply with the standards for evaluation as specified in Section 5.8.1 shall constitute a modification and shall require the approval of a Class B Special Use Permit by the Board of Adjustment under the provisions of Section 2.7 of this Ordinance. 2.23.9Appeals The applicant may appeal the decision of the Planning Directorto the Board of Adjustment as set forth in Section 2.242.25. SECTION 2.24:REVIEW OF ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTS 2.24.1Environmental Assessment (A)Generally An Environmental Assessment (“EA” in this section) may be submitted prior to submittal of the development application to determine if an Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS” in this section) may be required, provided that: (1)All information necessary to perform the Assessment is provided, and (2)The project application, when submitted, is consistent with the project described in the Assessment. (B)Review Process (1)The Planning Departmentshall review the EA for completeness within 5 calendar days of the date of submittal. Orange County, North Carolina –Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-65