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22 <br /> 1 <br /> 2 Commissioner Price: Oh, I definitely will agree. <br /> 3 <br /> 4 Chair Jacobs: Was there anyone else here who wanted to speak on this item, who would not <br /> 5 need to come forward and be sworn? If not, I'm going to say that we have a motion that was <br /> 6 previously tabled and seconded, to move this item - <br /> 7 <br /> 8 Commissioner Gordon: I am withdrawing my substitute motion. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 Chair Jacobs: Commissioner Gordon is withdrawing her substitute motion. <br /> 11 - to refer this to the planning board to return a recommendation for our May 8th 2014 meeting. <br /> 12 Now do we any additional comment on this motion? <br /> 13 <br /> 14 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 15 <br /> 16 2. Zoning Atlas Amendment - To review an application seeking to rezone an <br /> 17 approximately 12 acre parcel of property located at 5908 US 70 East in Eno <br /> 18 Township from Economic Development Eno Low Intensity (EDE-1); Economic <br /> 19 Development Eno High Intensity (EDE-2); and Lower Eno Protected Watershed <br /> 20 Protection Overlay to Economic Development Eno High Intensity (EDE-2) and Lower <br /> 21 Eno Protected Watershed Protection Overlay. <br /> 22 <br /> 23 Michael Harvey said this item is not a special use permit, but is a legislative action to <br /> 24 review a re-zoning request. He reviewed the following PowerPoint slides: <br /> 25 <br /> 26 BACKGROUND <br /> 27 PIN —0803-11-5662. <br /> 28 Size of Parcel — 12 acres with approximately 8.6 acres zoned EDE-2 and 3.4 zoned <br /> 29 EDE-1. <br /> 30 Future Land Use Element Map Designation — Economic Development Transition Activity <br /> 31 Node <br /> 32 Growth Management System Designation -- Urban. <br /> 33 Existing Conditions -- The property supports a previously permitted Class 2 Kennel and <br /> 34 telecommunications tower. <br /> 35 • Access --The property has direct access onto US Highway 70. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 REQUEST: <br /> 38 • Applicant requests EDE-2 zoning for entire property, <br /> 39 Believes EDE-2 zoning designation is more appropriate for the property given its <br /> 40 frontage along US Highway 70, <br /> 41 Represents a logical extension of the district. <br /> 42 Existing land use (i.e. Class II Kennel) is a conforming land use in EDE-2 zoning district. <br /> 43 <br /> 44 EDE-1 VERSUS EDE-2 LAND USES: <br /> 45 EDE-2 would allow the following additional uses: <br /> 46 — Animal Hospital/Kennels (Class II require SUP) —STAFF NOTE: kennel already <br /> 47 operating on property <br /> 48 — Manufacturing/Assembly uses (i.e. fabricated metal, electronic equipment, food <br /> 49 products, furniture, etc.) <br /> 50 — Retail (i.e. restaurant, retail sales, etc.) <br /> 51 — Services (i.e. hotels, research facility, etc.) <br />