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The Administration recommends approval of the proposed amendments <br /> recommended by the Planning Board with effective date of October 5, 1987. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Halkiotis to approve the Zoning Ordinance Amendments as recommended. VOTE: <br /> UNANIMOUS. <br /> 11. ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENTS - ARTICLES 6. 16. 1 6.23.4 7.2. 1 <br /> 9. 11, AND 12.10 <br /> Greg Szymik presented for consideration proposed amendments to <br /> Articles 6.16.6, 6.23 .4, 7.2.1, 9. 11, and 12. 10 of the Zoning Ordinance. <br /> These amendments will include reference to the new Rural Buffer (RB) <br /> zoning district in the above listed Articles. <br /> The Administration recommends approval of the Zoning Ordinance <br /> Text Amendments with an effective date of October 5, 1987. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Hartwell to approve the recommendation. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> 12. SUBDIVISION REGULATION AMENDMENT - SECTION IV-B-8-C LANDSCAPING <br /> STANDARDS <br /> Greg Szymik presented for consideration a proposed amendment to <br /> Section IV-B-8-c of the Subdivision Regulations. This amendment will add <br /> to this Section the following: "Amended Effective March 24, 1987". The <br /> Administration recommends approval of the amendment as recommended by the <br /> Planning Board. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Chair <br /> Marshall to approve the recommendation. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> 13. SUBDIVISION REGULATION AMENDMENT - SECTION V IMPROVEMENTS <br /> Greg Szymik presented for consideration a proposed amendment to <br /> Section V of the Subdivision Regulations which would remove cash as an <br /> acceptable form of security and add escrow agreements as a new form of <br /> security for required improvements. <br /> The Administration recommends approval of the amendment as recom- <br /> mended by the Planning Board with an effective date of October 5, 1987. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Halkiotis to approve the recommendation. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> 14. REQUEST TO INITIATE LEGAL ACTION - JEHUE EDWARDS <br /> Greg Szymik presented for Board consideration a request to <br /> initiate legal proceedings against Jehue Edwards of Rt. 4, Box 370, Chapel <br /> Hill. The property is zoned Rural Buffer and is being used as a landfill. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commis- <br /> sioner Carey to approve the initiation of legal proceedings. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> 15. POLICY STATEMENT - DUKE FOREST PROPERTIES ACCESS VIA COUNTY <br /> GREENWAYS <br /> By consensus, the Board approved the following policy and asked <br /> the Manager to forward the draft policy to Duke University officials for <br /> their comments: <br /> "It is the policy of the Orange County Board of County Commis- <br /> sioners to encourage recreation access onto Duke Forest properties via <br /> designated greenways only at roads, firetrails or other points of entry <br /> mutually agreeable between Orange County and Duke University. No site <br /> plan and no subdivision plat of property adjacent to the Duke Forest <br /> properties and showing any portion of the Orange County greenway system <br /> (as outlined in the Orange County Land Use Plan and/or the Orange County <br />