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Apr-29-99 12: 16P Town of Carrboro ' 919 968 7737 10 <br /> TOWN OF CARRBORO <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> �a rwsn�`J <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> To: Craig Benedict,Orange County Planning Director <br /> From: Patricia J.McGuire, Land Use <br /> Date: April 2R, 1999 <br /> Subject: NSA Draft Ordinance-Supporting Information <br /> Inf ration on the three primary.issues reviewed last Tuesday night by the Board of County <br /> Commissioners is presented in follow-up to cna discussions and correspondence of this.matter <br /> since than. This. memorandum includes the additional information on development in the <br /> Northern Study Area that 1 was able to gather. per your request of yesterday afternoon. Please <br /> advise if any additional information h needed for the Commissioners' further review of the NSA <br /> Ordinance and, if necessary,how our exchange of clean copies can be scheduled. <br /> A County Involvement in the Development Review Process <br /> 1. The Joint Planning Agreement establishes a joint rezoning process for standard and <br /> conditional use rezonings in Omboro's Transition Areas; <br /> 2, Ile Joint Plarming Agremnent establishes a courtesy review procedure by Orange County for <br /> all developments within Carfboro's Transition Areas that require conditional use permit <br /> approval by the Carrboro Board of Aldermen; <br /> 3. The NSA Ordinances proposes two methods for approval of Village Mixed Use (VMU) <br /> developments, a combined master plan/rezoning approach, and a combined conditional.use <br /> permit/rezoning approach. Both methods would follow the joint rezoning procedures <br /> specified in the Joint Planning Agreement, with information requirements and approval <br /> processes described in the Carrboro Land Use Ordinance and draft NSA Ordinance. <br /> B. ' Offi Assembiv Conditional Use District(0/A CU) <br /> 1. The 01A CU is based on the O/A zoning district used in the city limits and BTJ,but subject to <br /> additional architectural requirements. See table below for comparison. <br /> Zoning Possible locations County Role Minimum Maximum <br /> District Size Size <br /> O/A City I imi%LTJ None 5 No limit <br /> outside of Northam contiguous <br /> Study Area acres <br /> O/A CU City limits,F.TJ, Joint approval rcquired for 5 25 acres <br /> NSA any rezoning to O/A CU in contiguous <br /> Transition Areas acres <br /> Planning Department•PlaMing Division <br /> 301 West Main Street,Caftm,NC 27610.(819)98B•7714•FAX(919)968-7737.MD(919)968-7717 <br /> AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER <br />