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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />WX <br />Item C.3 <br />Purpose <br />- Incorporate changes to references to State Statutes /Rules as a result of MuniCode's <br />legal review <br />- Ensure requirements of the UDO are consistent with State Statutes <br />Proposed Amendments <br />- Numerous sections in Articles 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 9, and 10. <br />- Packet includes the proposed amendments in "track changes" format with explanatory <br />footnotes as needed. <br />- In Section 6.16.4 (Environmental Impact Statements), language will clarify that the <br />County may require an applicant to produce a copy of the EIS submitted to a Federal or <br />State agency. <br />Public Notification <br />- Completed in accordance with Section 2.8.7 of the UDO <br />• Newspaper legal ads for 2 successive weeks <br />Recommendation <br />• Receive the proposal to amend the Unified Development Ordinance. <br />Conduct the Public Hearing and accept public, BOCC, and Planning Board comment on <br />the proposed amendment. <br />Refer the matter to the Planning Board with a request that a recommendation be <br />returned to the Board of County Commissioners in time for the January 24, 2013 BOCC <br />regular meeting. <br />• Adjourn the public hearing until January 24, 2013 in order to receive and accept the <br />Planning Board's recommendation and any submitted written comments. <br />Commissioner Yuhasz said that when the County Attorney first told the Board about these <br />proposed changes, he said that he was not in complete agreement with Muni -code. He asked if <br />this represented all of the changes that had been suggested or if there were still negotiations. <br />Perdita Holtz said that Planning and Legal staff met and only the changes agreed upon are <br />being included, which is not all of the Muni -code changes. <br />Commissioner Jacobs said that the Inventory of Natural Areas and the Orange County <br />Environmental Impact Statement were both generated by the Planning Board in the 1980's and <br />not by the staff. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner McKee to refer <br />the matter to the Planning Board with a request that a recommendation be returned to the <br />BOCC in time for the January 24, 2013 BOCC regular meeting and adjourn the public hearing <br />until January 24, 2013 in order to receive and accept the Planning Board's recommendation and <br />any submitted written comments. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />At this time, the Planning Board members left the meeting. <br />W <br />