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1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: November 18, 2014 Action Agenda Item No. 5 -b SUBJECT: Unified Development Ordinance Text Amendment Requiring Neighborhood Information Meetings for Special Use Permit Applications (No Additional Comments Accepted) DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) Yes ATTACHMENTS: INFORMATION CONTACT: 1. Comprehensive Plan and Unified Michael D. Harvey, Planner III, (919) 245 -2597 Development Ordinance Outline Form Craig Benedict, Director, (919) 245 -2592 (UDO & Zoning 2014 -12) 2. Approved September 8, 2014 Quarterly Public Hearing Legal Ad 3. Excerpt of Approved September 8, 2014 Quarterly Public Hearing Minutes 4. Excerpt of Approved October 8, 2014 Planning Board Minutes 5. Planning Board Statement of Consistency 6. Resolution Concerning Statement of Consistency 7. Ordinance Amending UDO PURPOSE: To receive the Planning Board recommendation, close the public hearing, and make a decision a Planning Director initiated text amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) requiring a Neighborhood Information Meeting (NIM) for all Special Use Permit (SUP) applications. As a reminder, the reconvening of this hearing is solely to receive the Planning Board recommendation and any additional written evidence submitted since the September 8, 2014 Quarterly Public Hearing. This hearing is not intended to solicit additional input from the public. While the BOCC may ask staff questions related to the review of a given item, comments from the public shall not be solicited. BACKGROUND: This item was presented at the September 8, 2014 Quarterly Public Hearing. The amendment would require a NIM be held 45 days prior to a public hearing where a SUP was scheduled for review. The applicant would be required to mail notices 14 days, and post a sign on the property 10 days, prior to the NIM meeting.