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Article 1: Administration 14 <br />Section 1.9: Development Advisory Committee <br />(A) Selection of officers, specifically a Chair and Vice - Chair, whose term of office shall be <br />one year, with eligibility for re- election. <br />(B) Attendance requirements. <br />(C) Establishment of a quorum, which shall be a majority of the appointed members, to allow <br />the Board to conduct business. <br />(D) Establishment of a date and time for a regular meeting. <br />(E) A procedure for calling special meetings as the need of the Board requires. <br />1.8.5 Conduct and Notification of Meetings <br />All meetings of the Board shall be conducted in compliance with: <br />(A) The NeFth GareliRa 0Pen MeetiRgS I owns 1 <br />(B) North Carolina General Statutes G.S. 143.318.9 et seq. Chapter 143, Article 33C, <br />(C) This Ordinance <br />The Planning Director shall give notice of Board meetings as provided in the QPeR Meetings Law <br />NCGS Chapter 143, Article 33C. Notice of meetings shall be given to Board of Adjustment <br />members as provided in the Rules of Procedure adopted by the Board as well as the provisions <br />of this Ordinance. <br />1.8.6 Record of Meetings <br />The Planning Director shall keep a record of Board meetings to be maintained as a permanent <br />public record. This record shall include minutes from each meeting including the vote of each <br />member on every question, the Board's findings on required items, recommendations, and a <br />complete summary of the evidence submitted to the Board including all documents, data, and <br />testimony presented. <br />1.9.1 Establishment and Intent <br />(A) Establishment <br />There is hereby established a Development Advisory Committee (DAC) to assist the <br />Planning Department in the execution of its functions with respect to processing <br />applications submitted in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance. <br />(B) Intent <br />The DAC is an informal advisory committee to allow various entities to review and <br />discuss issues associated with a submitted application in order to assist with the <br />development of a formal recommendation as to the disposition of the request by the <br />Planning Department. <br />1.9.2 Duties and Responsibilities <br />The Development Advisory Committee has the following duties and responsibilities. The <br />Committee shall: <br />(A) Review proposed text and atlas amendments, Conditional Districts, Special Use permits, <br />rezonings, subdivisions or other similar technical issues that may be referred to the <br />Committee. <br />1 Although NCGS chapter 143, article 33C is sometimes referred to as the "Open Meetings Law ", there is nothing <br />actually in the law that refers to it this way. MuniCode is suggesting the County adhere to the actual statute <br />references. <br />Orange County, North Carolina — Unified Development Ordinance Page 1 -15 <br />