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3 <br /> NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> A public hearing will be held in the Superior Courtroom of the Orange County Courthouse (New), 106 East <br /> Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, on Monday, February 26, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of <br /> giving all interested citizens an opportunity to speak for or against the following items: <br /> EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEE ORDINANCE <br /> 1. AMEND SECTION 5-C, LMUTATION ON EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS, to clarify that public school <br /> impact fees may be used to convert existing buildings into new public school space. <br /> 2. AMEND SECTION 6, CREDITS, to clarify that dedication of a public school site may qualify the <br /> landowner,not the developer,for a credit against payment of public school impact fees. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS <br /> 1. CP-1-96 Historic Preservation Element <br /> AMEND the Orange County Comprehensive Plan to include the Historic Preservation Element to serve as <br /> a guide to activities related to preserving the county's historic architectural and archeological resources. <br /> The Historic Preservation Element describes Orange County's historical development, assesses the status <br /> of historical resources, and outlines the historic preservation efforts that are currently underway; outlines <br /> the goals and objectives for a countywide historic preservation program;and lists specific action strategies <br /> for accomplishing the goals,including,but not limited to, generating a list of priority sites to nominate to <br /> the National Register of Historic Places, developing a program to designate County historic landmarks, <br /> undertaking a study to determine the economic benefits of historic preservation, and organizing a public <br /> education campaign for historic preservation activities. The Element also features case studies that <br /> describe an approach to delineating historic landscape boundaries. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY ZONING ATLAS AMENDMENTS <br /> 1. Z-1-%Schley Community Store and Flea Market <br /> REVISE the Orange County Zoning Atlas to rezone 0.82 acres owned by Bobby and Lydia Crawford from <br /> AR-Agricultural Residential to EC-5 Existing Commercial. The property is located on the west side of <br /> N.C. Highway 57 about 1000 feet north of Walker Road, and is known as parcel 2.47..9. The rezoning <br /> request is intended to correct an error in the Zoning Atlas. Commercial use of the property for a flea <br /> market existed at the time of the initial zoning of Cedar Grove Township on January 1, 1994. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENTS <br /> 1. Temporary Events <br /> • AMEND ARTICLE 22 DEFINITIONS to create a new definition entitled "Temporary Events" to <br /> apply to temporary commercial events such as craft shows, carnivals, festivals, and concerts that do <br /> not typically involve permanent structures and do not exceed seven (7) days in a thirty (30)-day <br /> period,or fifty(50)days per year. <br /> • AMEND ARTICLE 4.3 PERMITTED USE TABLE to allow Temporary Events expected to attract <br /> fewer than 300 participants as a use permitted by right in all commercial districts, and in all <br /> residential districts upon approval of a Class B Special Use Permit. In both residential and <br />