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2 Planning Director's Recommendation: The Planning Director recommends approval of the proposed UDO amendments based on the following: The UDO amendments are reasonably necessary to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare and to achieve the purposes of the adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan or part thereof; and, ii. The UDO amendments are consistent with the goals and policies of the adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan. Planning Board Recommendation: At its October 2, 2013 regular meeting, the Board voted 8 to 1 to recommend approval of the UDO text amendment consistent with the staff recommendation. Agenda materials from the October 2, 2013 Planning Board meeting can be viewed at: http: / /orangecountync.gov /planning/ documents /Oct20l3PBPacket- web.pdf. Please refer to Section C.2 (a) in Attachment 1 for additional information. Minutes from the October 2, 2013 meeting are contained within Attachment 5. Attachment 2 contains the ordinance approving the amendment and the proposed amendments with additions shown in red text and proposed deletions are shown in red StFikethr„ ,ryh text as well as footnotes documenting the rationale for the proposed modification. Procedural Information: In accordance with Section 2.8.8 of the UDO, any evidence not presented at the public hearing must be submitted in writing prior to the Planning Board's recommendation. Additional oral evidence may be considered by the Planning Board only if it is for the purpose of presenting information also submitted in writing. The public hearing is held open to a date certain for the purpose of the BOCC receiving the Planning Board's recommendation and any submitted written comments. FINANCIAL IMPACT: See Section C.3 in Attachment 1. RECOMMENDATION: The Interim Manager recommends the Board: 1. Receive the Planning Board's recommendation; 2. Close the public hearing; and 3. Approve the text amendment package contained in Attachment 2.