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40 <br />Attachment 5 — Excerpt of Approved 4/2/14 <br />Approved March 5, 2014 Planning <br />Board Minutes <br />MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br />MARCH 5, 2014 <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />MEMBERS PRESENT: Lisa Stuckey, Chapel Hill Township Representative; Herman Staats, At- Large, Cedar Grove <br />Township; Paul Guthrie, At -Large Chapel Hill Township; Buddy Hartley, Little River Township Representative; Tony <br />Blake, Bingham Township Representative; Johnny Randall, At -Large Chapel Hill Township; Andrea Rohrbacher, At- <br />Large Chapel Hill Township; James Lea, Cedar Grove Township Representative <br />MEMBERS ABSENT: Peter Hallenbeck (Chair), Cheeks Township Representative; Maxecine Mitchell, At -Large <br />Bingham Township; Vacant- Eno Township Representative; Vacant- Hillsborough Township Representative; <br />STAFF PRESENT: Craig Benedict, Planning Director; Michael Harvey, Current Planning Supervisor; Perdita Holtz, <br />Special Projects Coordinator; Tina Love, Administrative Assistant II <br />OTHERS PRESENT: Beth Trahos, Mike Brough, Donna Easterlin, Don Easterlin, Brent Niemann, Louis Lannoue, Rich <br />Kirkland, Gabe Cantor <br />HANDOUTS: Email from Alice Gordon to Peter Eckhoff,• Email from Louis lannone to Michael Harvey- Memorandum <br />from Michael Brough to Orange County Planning Board <br />AGENDA ITEM 7: CLASS A SPECIAL USE PERMIT: <br />To make a recommendation to the BOCC on a Class A Special Use Permit application <br />seeking to develop a solar array /public utility station on two parcels of property, totaling <br />approximately 52 acres in are, off of Redman Road between the railway and Interstate 85/40 <br />in Cheeks Township. This item was heard at the February 24, 2014 quarterly public hearing. <br />Presenter: Michael Harvey, Current Planning Supervisor <br />Michael Harvey: Reviewed abstract. <br />Tony Blake: Were Ms. Wise's concerns addressed? <br />Michael Harvey: She has not responded to me. I have met with her three times since the public hearing to review <br />the site plan with her and I will meet with her again to review this item. Strata Solar has reached out to her on two <br />occasions where they said here are our responses, we would like to meet with you. I can't tell you whether she <br />agreed to that. <br />Paul Guthrie: Have there been any other letters since the public hearing? <br />Michael Harvey: No sir except this one. <br />Lisa Stuckey: Everything has to go into the public record, either orally at the public hearing or in writing although we <br />can ask for clarification tonight. <br />