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. The conditions/standards will be agreed to by both the County and the Applicant that will govern the development of the project in perpetuity, • Concurrent with the next public meeting . These standards will include regulations designed to: • Regulate permitted uses for the project, • Establish design standards and architectural requirements, • Establish standards for open space management and upkeep, • Establish timelines for the implementation of necessary infrastructure improvements (i.e. utilities, transportation, etc) BUCKHORN VILLAGE — Design Standards and Solutions • The application demonstrates or indicates adherence approx. ninety (90) of the existing standards in ED Design Manual, • The applicant is proposing fourteen (14) Design Solutions that are 'equal to or better than what can be achieved through the strict adherence to the Design Manual' per Section 7.21.1 of the Zoning Ordinance. With respect to these Design Solutions, staff has found at this time that: • Design Solutions One (1), Eight (8), and Nine (9) are considered reasonable by staff as presenting a standards that is equal to or exceeds elements of the Design Manual, • Design Solutions Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Ten (10), are reasonable but ought to be conditioned on the approval of site-specific development plans, and • Design Solutions Two (2), Eleven (11), Twelve (12), Thirteen (13), and Fourteen (14) require the submittal of additional information by the applicant before staff can make a finding • These findings will be developed conclusively before the next public hearing. History of Economic Development Planning in Orange County • 1975 - "Growth Options for Orange County" • 125 citizens held a 2-day conference to map out a strategy • 1981 - Land Use Element and Map of Orange County Comprehensive Plan • Goal Five —Growth • Goal Six — Economic Development • 1982 - "Policy Memorandum on Recommendations for Economic Development in Orange County" • Dr. Ed Bergman led an effort to compile information and make recommendations • 1988 - "Preliminary Economic Development Study" • Sarah Rubin prepared 3 reports to start the strategic planning process • 1989 - "Orange County Tomorrow" Economic Development Strategic Plan • A 33-citizen Executive Committee prepares a plan which wins NACo awards and directs the EDC work plan • 1994 - Orange County Economic Development District Design Manual • Approved Process and Design • 1995 - The Strategic Plan Update Begins • 2001 - Economic Development District Hillsborough Area Amendments • 2005 - Economic Development Commission Strategic Plan • 2008 - Comprehensive Plan Update including a New Economic Development Element