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Michael Harvey presented this item ( powerpoint) <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> • PIN — 9893-81-7503. <br /> • Size of Parcel —3.36 acres. <br /> • Future Land Use Element Map Designation — Economic Development Transition <br /> Activity Node. <br /> • Growth Management System Designation -- Urban. <br /> • Existing Conditions -- The property is undeveloped and sparsely vegetated. <br /> • Access -- The property has direct access onto US Highway 70. <br /> REQUEST: <br /> • Applicant requests EDE-2 zoning, <br /> • Believes EDE-2 zoning designation is more appropriate for the property given its <br /> frontage along US Highway 70, <br /> • Represents a logical extension of the district. <br /> EDE-1 VERSUS EDE-2 LAND USES: <br /> • EDE-2 would allow the following additional uses: <br /> — Animal Hospital/Kennels (Class II require SUP) <br /> — Manufacturing/Assembly uses (i.e. fabricated metal, electronic equipment, food <br /> products, furniture, etc.) <br /> — Retail (i.e. restaurant, retail sales, etc.) <br /> — Services (i.e. hotels, research facility, etc.) <br /> — Wholesale trade <br /> STAFF ASSESSMENT: <br /> • The application is complete, <br /> • The property is of sufficient size, <br /> • Consistent with the Orange County 2030 Comprehensive Plan, Growth Management <br /> System Map, and adopted Eno Economic Development District Area Small Area Plan, <br /> • Logical extension of existing EDE-2 district. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: <br /> 1. Receive the proposal to amend the Zoning Atlas. <br /> 2. Conduct the Public Hearing and accept public, BOCC, and Planning Board comment on <br /> the proposed amendment. <br /> 3. 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 September 5, 2013 <br /> BOCC regular meeting. <br /> 4. Adjourn the public hearing until September 5, 2013 in order to receive and accept the <br /> Planning Board's recommendation and any submitted written comments. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Rich seconded by Commissioner Price to: <br /> 1. Receive the proposal to amend the Zoning Atlas. <br /> 2. Conduct the Public Hearing and accept public, BOCC, and Planning Board comment on <br /> the proposed amendment. <br /> 3. 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 September 5, 2013 <br /> BOCC regular meeting. <br /> 4. Adjourn the public hearing until September 5, 2013 in order to receive and accept the <br /> Planning Board's recommendation and any submitted written comments. <br />