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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: March 18, 2008 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 10-c <br />SUBJECT: Interlocal Agreement Committee for the Hillsborough Area-Orange County Strategic <br />Growth Plan Phase II-New Appointments <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover <br />Membership Roster <br />.Letters of Recommendation <br />Interest List <br />Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) on the <br />Interest List <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Clerk's Office, 245-2130 <br />PURPOSE: To consider making appointments to the Interlocal Agreement committee for the <br />Hillsborough Area-Orange county Strategic Growth Plan Phase II. <br />BACKGROUND: Over the last few years, Orange County and the Town of Hillsborough have <br />been jointly working on a Hillsborough Area strategic growth plan or `Small Area Plan'. <br />Phase I included: <br />• General purpose of the planning study area; <br />• Examine the present conditions of planning issues such as land use patterns, utility and <br />roadway infrastructure, etc. and trend future conditions; <br />• Plan for the future within the sustainability constraints of resources (natural, fiscal, and <br />public service) which are then programmed for location and intensity; <br />• Jurisdictional planning review guidelines to promote an efficient and coordinated orderly <br />pattern of growth - in this case, a cooperative planning agreement between the Town of <br />Hillsborough and Orange County; and <br />• Implementation strategy, but not the actual regulatory land use and zoning changes or <br />interloca) agreements, which are the next formal stage (i.e., Phase Two). <br />The Orange County component of a Phase 2 steering committee could include: <br />Oran a Count SGP Phase II Steerin Committee <br />1. Board of Coup Conunissioners Re resentative <br />2. Oran e Coun Plannin Board Re resentative <br />3. Economic Develo meat Commission Re resentative <br />4. Commission for the Environment Re resentative <br />5. At-lar e <br />6. ETJ or At-lar e <br />