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011 <br /> OR AN G E C 0 U N T Y <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> AND <br /> C A R R B 0 R 0 <br /> BOARD OF ALDERMEN <br /> Joint Planning Area Public Hearing Abstract <br /> Meeting Date: May 31, 1995 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # C1a) <br /> SUBJECT: Z-4-95 DONALD KEITH GODWIN <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING —X—Yes No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Mary Willis <br /> Vicinity Map Extension 2583 <br /> Staff Report <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough-732-8181 <br /> Durham -688-7331 <br /> Mebane -227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill -967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: To receive citizen comment on a rezoning requested- by <br /> Donald Keith Godwin for property owned by Thomas <br /> Walker and Gail Harris. This request involves an <br /> amendment to both the Orange County Zoning Atlas and <br /> the Carrboro Zoning Map. <br /> BACKGROUND: The area proposed to be rezoned is located at the <br /> northwest corner of Rogers Road and Tallyho Trail. The <br /> property consists of one parcel (TM 7.23.C.25) <br /> containing 13.6 acres. Existing subdivisions surround <br /> the area on three sides: Meadow Run Subdivision to the <br /> north, Fox Meadow Subdivision to the west, and <br /> Highland Meadow Subdivision to the south (see vicinity <br /> map attached) . <br /> According to the Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan <br /> (JPALUP) this parcel is categorized as Suburban <br /> Residential, and is located with in Transition Area I <br /> of the Carrboro Joint Development Review Area. The <br /> Suburban Residential designation allows densities up <br /> to 5 dwelling units per acre. The property is <br /> currently zoned R-R, which allows a density of up to 1 <br /> dwelling unit per acre. The proposed zoning is R-20, <br /> which allows a density of up to 2. 1 dwelling units per <br /> acre. <br /> Attached is a Staff Report for the proposed rezoning <br /> prepared by the Carrboro and Orange County Planning <br /> Staffs. The Carrboro Board of Aldermen approves <br /> changes to its Zoning Map by Resolution, based on the <br /> information contained within the Staff Report and <br />