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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND <br />PLANNING BOARD <br />QUARTERLY PUBLIC HEARING <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: September 9, 2013 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. C.5 <br />SUBJECT: Town of Hillsborough /Orange County Central Orange Coordinated Area Land <br />Use Plan <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) Yes <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1. Comprehensive Plan /Future Land <br />Use Map and Unified Development <br />Ordinance (UDO) Amendment <br />Outline Form (Other- 2013 -02) <br />(Sections for public hearing on <br />pp. 9 - 12) <br />2. Draft Future Land Use Plan Showing <br />County Planning Jurisdiction Only <br />3. Flowchart of Process <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Tom Altieri, Comprehensive Planning <br />Supervisor, 245 -2579 <br />Craig Benedict, Planning Director, 245 -2592 <br />Abigaile Pittman, Transportation /Land Use <br />Planner, 245 -2567 <br />PURPOSE: To hold a public hearing on the draft Town of Hillsborough /Orange County Central <br />Orange Coordinated Area (COCA) Land Use Plan. <br />BACKGROUND: Consistent with the Hillsborough- Orange Interlocal Land Management <br />Agreement (December 2009), the Town of Hillsborough adopted a Future Land Use Plan in <br />March 2013 for its planning jurisdiction and some additional areas of County jurisdiction. These <br />additional areas of County jurisdiction are located within the Town's Urban Service Boundary for <br />its public water and /or sewer services and generally located around the Town's fringe. Orange <br />County staff, Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), and the public provided input on future <br />land uses during the Town's planning and adoption process. <br />January 29, 2013 BOCC Work Session: The BOCC reviewed the Town's draft Future Land Use <br />Plan and submitted comments for its consideration that were fully addressed before it was <br />adopted by the Town. Materials discussed during this work session, including BOCC comments <br />addressed by the Town, are available online at: <br />http: / /www.co. orange .nc.us /occierks /130129.pdf <br />BOCC Authorization to Proceed: In general and consistent with the Agreement, following Town <br />adoption, the BOCC is to consider endorsing the Plan or arranging for negotiation and <br />agreement on any changes. At the June 18, 2013 BOCC meeting, the Board authorized staff to <br />proceed with the development and adoption of the COCA Land Use Plan according to the <br />outline and schedule provided in the Attachment 1. <br />