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RES-2014-084 7a, <br /> RESOLUTION <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AGREEING TO <br /> AN EXTENSION OF THE TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION <br /> WHEREAS,N.C.G.S. 160A-360 allows a municipality to exercise powers conferred by Article 19 <br /> of Chapter 160A of the North Carolina General Statutes within a defined extraterritorial jurisdiction; <br /> WHEREAS,N.C.G.S. 160A-360(c)requires a city and county to agree upon an extension of a city's <br /> extraterritorial jurisdiction where a county enforces a zoning ordinance and subdivision regulations and <br /> within which the county is enforcing the State Building Code regulations; <br /> WHEREAS, Orange county enforces a zoning ordinance and subdivision regulations and enforces <br /> the State Building Code regulations within areas in the county which are outside the Joint Planning <br /> Transition Areas, corporate limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction of cities; <br /> WHEREAS,the Town of Chapel Hill wishes to extend its extraterritorial jurisdiction to include <br /> property as noted in Appendix A(including map)which is adjacent to the Town of Chapel Hill's corporate <br /> limits and/or exterritorial jurisdiction; <br /> WHEREAS, Town Council desires to extend its extraterritorial jurisdiction and,therefore, seeks the <br /> agreement of the Orange County Board of Commissioners for the extension; <br /> WHEREAS,this proposed area has been part of the Orange County/Chapel Hill/Carrboro joint <br /> planning area since 1987; and <br /> WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners finds the request consistent with its <br /> comprehensive plan goals, objectives and policies, including but not limited to the land use program; <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners hereby agrees <br /> to, by a formally adopted resolution, beyond what is required by N.C.G.S. 160A-360,to an extension of the <br /> Town of Chapel Hill's extraterritorial powers under Article 19 of Chapter 160A of the North Carolina <br /> General Statutes within the area identified in Appendix A. <br /> This the day of/ 4 <br /> Earl McKee, Chair <br /> Orange County Board of County Commissioners <br /> ATT <br /> Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners <br />