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6 application. The vote rejecting the application was based primarily on concerns over the proposed curb and gutter stormwater system and potential impacts on local wildlife. Agenda materials for this meeting can be viewed utilizing the following link: http://orangecountync.gov/planning/documents/3. .13P Packet.pdf. Minutes from the meeting are contained within Attachment 7. Planning Director Recommendation: As required under Section 2.15.3 (C) (7) of the UDO, the Planning Director is required to: `submit a written analysis of the application and his/her recommendation' on the preliminary plat for consideration. In analyzing this request, the Planning Director offers the following: 1. The application has been deemed complete in the required form and quantity in accordance with the requirements of Section 2.2 and 2.15.3 of the UDO. 2. All required auxiliary documents have been properly submitted and the application has been reviewed by the appropriate officials and agencies. 3. The application is compliant with all provisions of the UDO in regard to minimum lot size, impervious cover, density, open space percentage, roadway design, and land use buffers. 4. The proposal is consistent with the various goals outlined within the Comprehensive Plan concerning development, including: a. Land Use Overarching Goal: Coordination of the amount, location, pattern, and designation of future land uses, with availability of County services and facilities sufficient to meet the needs of Orange County's population and economy consistent with other Comprehensive Plan element goals and objectives. b. Land Use Goal 2: Land uses that are appropriate to on-site environmental conditions and features and that protect natural resources, cultural resources, and community character. c. Land Use Goal 3: A variety of land uses that are coordinated within a program and pattern that limits sprawl, preserves community and rural character, minimizes land use conflicts, supported by an efficient and balanced transportation system. 5. The proposed subdivision is consistent with the provisions and goals of the Joint Planning Land Use Plan and Joint Planning Agreement. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Attachment 4 provides a fiscal impact analysis for the project, as a whole, on County services. Staff has determined the project would not require augmentation of County budgetary outlays to support services and that anticipated revenues from property taxes should supplement increases in cost. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board: 1. Receive the Planning Board and Planning Director's recommendation on the Preliminary Plat application for the Annandale at Creek Wood Subdivision; 2. Discuss the proposal; and 3. Approve the Preliminary Plat as submitted and the Resolution of Approval contained in Attachment 8.