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• Microbrewery, Production Only <br /> • Winery, Production Only <br /> • Rural Heritage Museum <br /> • Special Use Permits are "quasi-judicial" proceedings <br /> • Public Hearing <br /> • Decided on a case-by-case basis with public input ("evidence") <br /> Conditional Zoning District (ASE-CZ) <br /> Some of the more intensive uses that can be applied for as an ASE-CZ could not be applied for <br /> in the Rural Buffer <br /> • Composting Operation with grinding <br /> • Regional Meat Processing Facility <br /> • Stockyards/Livestock Markets <br /> • Sawmills <br /> • Both Agricultural Preservation Board and Planning Board Ordinance Review Committee <br /> agree on removing these uses from consideration in the Rural Buffer <br /> Conditional Zoning District (ASE-CZ) <br /> • Conditional zoning districts allow projects to be considered on a case-by-case, site- <br /> specific basis <br /> • Rezoning (legislative process) with public hearing <br /> • Acknowledges that there are places where a specific type of use may be appropriate <br /> whereas it would not be in a different site-specific situation <br /> • BOCC has final decision on whether a proposed use(s) is compatible with <br /> surrounding uses <br /> • Mutually agreed upon conditions can be imposed as part of the approval process <br /> • Allows tailoring of project to a specific site <br /> • Table of Permitted Uses lists the types of uses that can be applied for as an ASE-CZ <br /> JPA Review <br /> November 21, 2013 Assembly of Governments meeting to discuss with elected officials <br /> Amendment Package sent to JPA partners on January 17, 2014 <br /> • To date, no comments have been received <br /> Public Notification <br /> • Completed in accordance with Section 2.8.7 of the UDO <br /> ➢ Newspaper legal ads for 2 successive weeks <br /> • Held Public Information Meeting on February 17 (was postponed from advertised date of <br /> February 13) <br /> ➢ Flyers posted <br /> ➢ Press Release <br /> • Has been a topic on a few agendas in the past year <br /> ➢ BOCC (including Assembly of Governments) <br /> ➢ Planning Board <br /> ➢ Agricultural Preservation Board <br /> • Planning website posting on January 24 <br /> Recommendation <br /> • Receive the proposal to amend the Comprehensive Plan and Unified Development <br /> Ordinance. <br />