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r r <br /> 8 <br /> a Planning Board Review <br /> July 10, 2013 — discussion of topic <br /> September 4, 2013 —further discussion <br /> October 2, 2013 — Ordinance Review Committee <br /> November 6, 2013 — Ordinance Review Committee <br /> December 4, 2013 —further discussion <br /> January 8, 2014 — BOCC recommendation <br /> April 2, 2014 — BOCC recommendation <br /> b. Advisory Boards <br /> c Local Government Review <br /> The proposed text amendments were received from the Town of Carrboro <br /> submitted to the JPA Partners on and the Town of Chapel Hill are <br /> November 7, 2013. Comments included at the end of this form <br /> d Notice Requirements <br /> Consistent with NC State Statutes — legal ad prior to public hearing <br /> e Outreach <br /> ❑ General Public <br /> ❑ Small Area Plan Workgroup. <br /> ❑ Other <br /> 3 FISCAL IMPACT <br /> Consideration and approval will not create the need for additional funding for the <br /> provision of County services Costs for the required legal advertisement will be paid <br /> from FY2013-14 Departmental funds budgeted for this purpose Existing Planning <br /> staff included in the Departmental staffing budget will accomplish the work required <br /> to process this amendment. <br /> D. AMENDMENT IMPLICATIONS <br /> Proposed amendments to existing home occupation standards include two types of <br /> home occupations The first type, minor home occupations, follows the existing review <br /> process in place for home occupations with revisions allowing for an increase in square <br /> footage and number of employees in all residential districts The second type, major <br /> home occupations, is proposed in order to accommodate larger scale accessory <br /> business uses in the AR (Agricultural Residential) and R-1 (Rural Residential) zoning <br /> districts A Class B Special Use Permit will be required for major home occupations <br /> The number of employees and permitted amount of square footage utilized in a major <br /> home occupation shall be determined with the approved special use permit <br /> Additional minor revisions to existing standards will address traffic generation, accessory <br /> 5 <br />