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2 <br /> 1 BACKGROUND <br /> 2 • PIN —9893-81-7503. <br /> 3 • Size of Parcel —3.36 acres. <br /> 4 • Future Land Use Element Map Designation — Economic Development Transition <br /> 5 Activity Node. <br /> 6 • Growth Management System Designation -- Urban. <br /> 7 • Existing Conditions -- The property is undeveloped and sparsely vegetated. <br /> 8 • Access -- The property has direct access onto US Highway 70. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 REQUEST: <br /> 11 • Applicant requests EDE-2 zoning, <br /> 12 • Believes EDE-2 zoning designation is more appropriate for the property given its <br /> 13 frontage along US Highway 70, <br /> 14 • Represents a logical extension of the district. <br /> 15 <br /> 16 EDE-1 VERSUS EDE-2 LAND USES: <br /> 17 • EDE-2 would allow the following additional uses: <br /> 18 — Animal Hospital/Kennels (Class II require SUP) <br /> 19 — Manufacturing/Assembly uses (i.e. fabricated metal, electronic equipment, food <br /> 20 products, furniture, etc.) <br /> 21 — Retail (i.e. restaurant, retail sales, etc.) <br /> 22 — Services (i.e. hotels, research facility, etc.) <br /> 23 — Wholesale trade <br /> 24 <br /> 25 STAFF ASSESSMENT: <br /> 26 • The application is complete, <br /> 27 • The property is of sufficient size, <br /> 28 • Consistent with the Orange County 2030 Comprehensive Plan, Growth Management <br /> 29 System Map, and adopted Eno Economic Development District Area Small Area Plan, <br /> 30 • Logical extension of existing EDE-2 district. <br /> 31 <br /> 32 RECOMMENDATION: <br /> 33 1. Receive the proposal to amend the Zoning Atlas. <br /> 34 2. Conduct the Public Hearing and accept public, BOCC, and Planning Board comment on <br /> 35 the proposed amendment. <br /> 36 3. Refer the matter to the Planning Board with a request that a recommendation be <br /> 37 returned to the Board of County Commissioners in time for the September 5, 2013 <br /> 38 BOCC regular meeting. <br /> 39 4. Adjourn the public hearing until September 5, 2013 in order to receive and accept the <br /> 40 Planning Board's recommendation and any submitted written comments. <br /> 41 <br /> 42 <br /> 43 A motion was made by Commissioner Rich seconded by Commissioner Price to: <br /> 44 1. Receive the proposal to amend the Zoning Atlas. <br /> 45 2. Conduct the Public Hearing and accept public, BOCC, and Planning Board comment on <br /> 46 the proposed amendment. <br /> 47 3. Refer the matter to the Planning Board with a request that a recommendation be <br /> 48 returned to the Board of County Commissioners in time for the September 5, 2013 <br /> 49 BOCC regular meeting. <br /> 50 4. Adjourn the public hearing until September 5, 2013 in order to receive and accept the <br /> 51 Planning Board's recommendation and any submitted written comments. <br /> 52 <br />