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another kennel in this district, which is unlikely, she would feel comfortable with these same <br /> setbacks. <br /> Commissioner Dorosin said it is beneficial for the Board to take a zoomed-out view of <br /> this decision and see this as making the ordinance more consistent with the broad policy that <br /> has already been developed. <br /> Commissioner Gordon said she feels that this property is a wonderful operation; but <br /> she agrees with the planning board's recommendation. <br /> Commissioner McKee said he has no concerns about the setback. He said this is <br /> about accommodating small businesses and allowing them to continue operating. He said this <br /> is about incentivizing a small business. <br /> VOTE: Ayes, 6 — Nays, 1 (Commissioner Gordon) <br /> c. Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Strategic Action Plan (No Additional Comments <br /> Accepted) <br /> The Board received the Orange Unified Transportation Board (OUTBoard) <br /> recommendation, received comments and actions from Orange County Schools and the Town <br /> of Hillsborough, and made a decision by considering a resolution approving the draft Safe <br /> Routes to School (SRTS) Strategic Action Plan required for implementing a Safe Routes to <br /> School program in Orange County. <br /> Craig Benedict reviewed the following PowerPoint slides: <br /> Orange County Board of County Commissioners Meeting <br /> Agenda Item 5.c. <br /> Safe Routes to School (SRTS) <br /> Strategic Action Plan <br /> (No Additional Comments Accepted) <br /> Purpose of Tonight's Meeting: <br /> To receive: <br /> 1) The OUTBoard recommendation; <br /> 2) Comments and actions from Orange County Schools; <br /> 3) Comments and actions from the Town of Hillsborough; <br /> and <br /> 4) Consider adopting resolution approving SRTS Strategic <br /> Action Plan required for implementing a SRTS program <br /> in Orange County. <br /> Background <br /> Attachment 1: Amendment Outline Form <br /> Attachment 2: Link to online copy of SRTS Plan <br /> The BOCC held a public hearing on the SRTS Plan at its November 19, 2013 meeting. <br /> No members of the public spoke in favor of, or against the Plan. <br /> The BOCC requested: <br /> 1) additional details about project costs and funding (meeting held with NCDOT, Attachment <br /> 3); <br /> and <br />