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11 11 Jill <br /> 1 recommendations on the same to the board of adjustment or board of aldermen, <br /> 2 respectively. <br /> 3 <br /> 4 (2) Initiate studies related to the special character of the Northern Study Area <br /> 5 <br /> 6 a) Inventory of areas of cultural,archaeological,or historical significance. <br /> 7 <br /> 8 b) Inventory of open space character and scenic qualities. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 c) Inventory of agricultural uses <br /> 11 <br /> 12 1. Land in Use Value <br /> 13 a. Horticultural <br /> 14 b. Agricultural <br /> 15 C. Timber <br /> 16 <br /> 17 2. Farming as business <br /> 18 a Large field crops <br /> 19 b. Metro farms,specialty crops <br /> 20 <br /> 21 d. Inventory of biological value <br /> 22 <br /> 23 1. Tree species diversity,exceptional tracts of forest land <br /> 24 <br /> 25 2. Rare occurrences(i.e.Upland Depression Swamp) <br /> 26 <br /> 27 3. Wildlife <br /> 28 a Audubon annual bird count <br /> 29 b. Deer population <br /> 30 <br /> 31 (3) Use the studies above.as the basis of its development of, and recommendations for, <br /> 32 additional policies, objectives, goals, plans, ordinances, and administrative actions <br /> 33 that will preserve and enhance that special character,and relate to its growth. <br /> 34 (4) Develop and recommend to the Board of Aldermen policies, ordinances, <br /> 35 administrative procedures and other means for carrying out plans in an efficient and <br /> 36 coordinated manner. <br /> 37 (5) Track and review other studies and plans that will have an-impact on the Northern <br /> 38 Study Area-including those of the Chapel Hill Town Council, The Orange County <br /> 39 Board of County Commissioners and their appointed committees—and give feedback <br /> 40 to the originating governing body. <br /> 41 (6) Meet annually with the Carrboro Planning Board for a joint planning session. <br /> 42 (7) Submit regular reports to the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> 43 (8) Perform other duties as assigned by the Board of Aldermen. <br /> 44 <br /> 45 SEcnoN 25. Article XVIII is amended by adding a sentence to Section 15-291(f)as follows: <br /> 46 <br /> ......._........................................................................._..........._............................................................._... <br /> ........................................................... ........ .............................. <br /> Qlage 33 of 35 <br />