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96 <br /> met with the telecommunication providers who spoke at the public hearing. <br /> The purpose of the meeting was for the Committee to gain a better <br /> understanding of issues and technical concerns raised at the public hearing, and <br /> to consider modifications to the proposal which would address those issues <br /> while maintaining the purpose and intent of the proposed amendment. <br /> Attached is a summary of some of the key areas of concern, and proposed <br /> changes to the text initially presented for public hearing on November 27, <br /> 1995. Changes to the original proposal are indicated in cross-out/underline <br /> form. Due to the extent of the changes proposed, a second advertised public <br /> hearing is needed. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Article 20 of the Zoning Ordinance requires that the Zoning Officer's <br /> recommendation be presented to the Planning Board within 30 days of <br /> receipt of an application. However, Article 20.4 exempts any application <br /> for amendments to the Zoning Ordinance by either the public or the County <br /> from the provisions of Article 20.3. In either case, though, the public <br /> hearing is the time scheduled for presentation of the Zoning Officer's <br /> Recommendation. <br /> Zoning Of1`icer Recommendation <br /> Provided that the Planning Board and Board of Commissioners find in the <br /> affirmative, the Zoning Officer recommends approval of the proposed text <br /> amendment. <br /> Administration Recommendation <br /> The Administration recommends that the proposed amendment be referred <br /> to the Planning Board for a recommendation to be returned to the Board of <br /> Commissioners no sooner than August 5, 1996 <br />