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~v, <br />Question 9 <br />Please provide a copy of the comments/concerns related to the development application that resulted from <br />the DAC's review. ~ <br />STAFF RESPONSE: <br />It will be part of the Plamzin.g Board packet. <br />Question 10 <br />With regard to the proposed development plan's compliance with the County's Comprehensive Plan and <br />Policies, the applicant's development proposal states that the "proposal is consistent with several County <br />plans and policy initiatives including:" the County's goal to provide "Viable and sustainable commercial <br />development that contributes to both property and sales tax revenues, and enhances high-quality <br />employment opportunities for County residents". <br />While Economic Development Goal 1 (page 4) is stated in the development application, the applicant <br />does not describe how the proposed development will actually contribute to that Goal. <br />® How does the proposed development contribute and support sustainable commercial development <br />Please provide examples of how this development is a commercially sustainable project in <br />Orange County. <br />® What features and characteristics of this development, related to its plannixag, siting/location, <br />construction, or operation would qualify it as being classified or defined as sustainable ~ (C. <br />development? <br />® Please describe the nature of the proposed "high-quality" employment opportunities that would <br />result from this proposed development. <br />Economic Development Goal #3 is stated in the development application, yet the applicant does not <br />describe how the proposed development will actually contribute to that Goal. <br />a What `effective systems to train and support residents anal those who work in Orange County' will <br />be provided by or supported by this development? <br />Land Use Goal #6 is stated in the development application, and the applicant states that the proposal <br />`attempts to preserve as much of the existing topography and natural aspects of the property that are <br />feasible given the scope and size of the project' ,yet the applicant does not describe how the proposed <br />development will actually contribute to that Goal. <br />® .What portion_of the site's. existing .natural features will be preserved with proposed project,? _ _ _. <br />® Does the proposed development meet the minimum EDD Design standards that reflect County's <br />"desired balance between economic development and environmental protection"? <br />(~ <br />