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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: May 21, 1997 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item #_a-C <br /> SUBJECT: Zoning Ordinance Text Amendments -Golf Course Standards <br /> Article 4.3 Permitted Use Table <br /> Article 6.16.10 Recreational Facilities(Profit/Non-profit) <br /> Article 6.23 Extra Requirements for Watershed Protection Overlay Districts <br /> Article 6.23.1 Land Use Restrictions <br /> Article 8.8 Regulations Governing Individual Special Uses <br /> Article 8.8.7 Golf Courses [new] <br /> Article 22 Definitions-Golf Course <br /> DEPARTMENT: Planning& Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: Yes No <br /> BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: Yes_X—No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Cameron <br /> Extension 2580 <br /> Proposed Amendments <br /> Agency Comments TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> NC GS Section 143-465 Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> 2/24/97 Public Hearing Minutes Durham - 688-7331 <br /> 4/2/97 Draft Planning Board Mebane -227-2031 <br /> Minutes Chapel Hill - 967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: Consideration of proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to <br /> include standards for golf courses. <br /> BACKGROUND: (Please refer to pages 3-5 of the proposed amendment for complete background <br /> information. A summary follows.) <br /> On August 20, 1996,the Board of Commissioners adopted a charge and appointed <br /> members to the Golf Course Amendment Review Task Force (Golf CART). <br /> The Golf CART began meeting in September 1996 and continued its work <br /> through February of 1997. <br /> At the end of December, at draft was distributed to 27 agencies and individuals <br /> for review and comment, including the Institute of Government, state agencies <br /> involved with water quality and pesticide regulation, the Orange County <br />