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AUG-29-1996 0940 BOCC/MANAGER 9196443004 P.05i16 <br /> 1 4 i# I I � 17b <br /> 2 Mary Willis said that with regard to the use of existing barns or famti-type buildings in the <br /> 3 future, that would be pwmifted under C-4. She said that what they are trying to do with this <br /> 4 amendment is to assure that if someone is going to build a new building,an accessory building,for the <br /> 5 purpose of corActing a home occupation, that it be 1,000 square feet and that it take on a residential <br /> 6 appearance to try to blend in with that area. There are provisions for existing buildings that may be <br /> 7 converted to horns occupations in the future regardless of the appearance of the building. <br /> 8 <br /> 9 A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Crowther to <br /> 10 refer this amendment to the Orange County Planning Board for a recommendation to be returned to <br /> 11 the Board of County Commissioners no sooner than August 5, 1998. <br /> 12 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 13 <br /> 14 B PROPOSE,D ZONING QM—NANCE TEXT AMENDMENT I ARTICLE 8.8.24 HISTORIC <br /> 15 STR TORE <br /> 16 Planner Mary Willis made this presentation. All background information is in the agenda. <br /> 17 This proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance would be to Article 8.8.24 to include historic <br /> 18 property as well as structures in the consideration of Special Use Permits for the non-residential use of <br /> 19 historic structures. <br /> 20 Commissioner Gordon asked that this amendment be reviewed in the context of a <br /> 21 modem house with historic outbuildings. <br /> 22 THERE WERE NO PUBLIC COMMENTS <br /> 23 <br /> 24 A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Crowther <br /> 25 to refer this item to the Orange County Planning Board for a recommendation to be returned to the <br /> 28 Board of County Commissioners no sooner than August S. 1996. <br /> 27 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 28 <br /> 29 C. PROPOSED SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS TEXT AMENDMENT_•ACTION <br /> 30 SUBSEQUENT TO.SUBDIVISION APPROVAL <br /> 31 Planrw Mary Willis made this presentation- This technical amendment would dekte the <br /> 32 requirement in the Subdivision Or*mnce that a Planning Staff member be present each time a final <br /> 33 plat is recorded in the Register of Deeds Office. The purpose of this provision is to insure that all <br /> 34 required auxiliary docurnents.such as Road Maintenance Agreements and Declaration of Restrictions <br /> 35 are recorded with the plat. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 Register of Deeds, Betty June Hayes indicated she does not endorse this amendment <br /> 38 and that she will summit her comments in writing which will be included in the agenda when it is <br /> 39 returned to the County Commissioners for consideration of approval. <br /> 40 <br /> 41 THERE WERE NO CITIZEN COMMENTS <br /> 42 <br /> 43 A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon,seconded by Commissioner Crowther to <br /> 44 refer this item to the Planting Board for a recommendation to be returned to the Board of County <br /> 45 C Off I no sooner than August 5. 1996. <br /> 46 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 47 <br /> 48 C K=X HEARINQ AND RESOLUTION QN 5011503 W. FRAM'FINANCING <br /> 49 John lank summarized the information in the agenda. Purchasing Director Pam Jones <br /> 50 made raferonoe to the supplemental information. She summarized the steps taken to purchase the <br /> 51 building. She gave an overview of the environmental assessment, the physical inspection of the <br /> 52 property,the peograrrss that will be offered and the upfit that will be necessary ===_- <br /> 53 Commissionw Gordon expressed a concern that the Environmental Assessment be <br /> 54 done by professionals and that there be enough money for the upfii <br />