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5/27/97 Public Hearing Minutes 1p 1 2 ,lure Haas, a resident of this area, indicated that the residents of this neighborhood have worked hard to 3 have the Economic Development District established and to have the proper zoning applied. They thought that this 4 change had already occurred. She requested that the Board of Commissioners adopt this change. 5 6 A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiods, seconded by Commission Brown, to refer this item to the 7 Planning Board to be returned to the Board of Commissioners no sooner than August 4, 1997. 8 VOTE: UNANIMOUS 9 2) Allowing Existing Residential Uses 10 • Article 2.2 Permitted uses 11 The item was presented by Emily Cameron in order to receive citi¢en 12 comment on a proposed amendment to allow existing residences as a permitted use in all Economic Development 13 Districts. According to the permitted use table in the Economic Development Districts(EDO)Design Manual, 14 residential uses are not permitted in the Primary Development Area,except for the Primary Overlay in the 1-40/Oid 15 86 EDO. The purpose of the Economic Development Districts is to provide kxtations fir a wide range of non- 16 residential uses, including light industrial,distribution,office, service and retail. Residential use is allowed in 17 Secondary Development Areas and the Primary Overlay,which serve to buffer the EDOs from adjacent residential 18 districts. 19 20 C01A111AENTS"IVOR QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD OF COMIIMONERS: None. 21 22 C0tiMl ENTS A110M QUESTIONS FROM THE PLANMG BOARD! None. 23 24 COIMIEWM ANDIOR QUESTXMS FROM CITIZENS: None. 25 26 A motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Brown,to refer this item to the 27 Planning Board to be returned to the Board of Commissioners no sooner than August 4, 1997. 28 VOTE UNANIMOUS 29 30 3) NC Highway 751 Connector 31 . Article 2.1 Development Anus 32 • Article 3.3.Circulation and Parking 33 This ftm was presented by Planner Mary Willis in order to receive citizen 34 comment on a proposed amendment to ell, Mab all references to an extension of NC 751 between U.S.70 and I- 35 85 in the Economic Development District Design Manual, On Mandl 18. 1997.the Board of Commissioners adopted 36 a Resolution reques;*V deletion of the NC 751 connector between US 70 and t-M from the Durham-Chapel HllI- 37 Carrboro(DCHC)Urban Area Thorvughb a Plan. The connector is referenced in maps and text pertaining to the I- 38 85/U.S. Hwy 70 Economic Development District(EDO). The proposed amandment eliminates all rekfencas to the 39 NC 751 connector in the EDO Design Manual. 40 41 COMMENTS ANDIOR 9&MBMM ME THE BOARD OF CO ERB: 42 43 Commission Gordon asked for clarification as to whether this also deletes reference to Eno Drive. May 44 indicated that it did because without the connector Eno Drive is not relevant Deleting the reference is not a 45 statement about Eno Ono but rather addresses the tact that without the connector 4 is flat relevant 46 47 Commissioner Condon felt that the t3owd of Commissioners might choose to make a more current 48 statement about Eno Drive sometime in the now future. 49 50 =NNE=_AMOR MMMOM F*QM THE PLANNING ARD: None, 51 52 • None. 53 54 A motion was., by Chair Carey,seconded by Commissioner Gordon,to refer this item to the Planning 55 Board to be rsUTwd to the Soard of Commissioners no sooner than August 4, 1897. 56 VOTE. UNAMMOUS 57 5a 4) Water&Sewer Service(update)