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r' . 1. ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF CONNISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: November 14, 1995 Action Agenda Item # =x_A SUBJECT: AMENDMENTS TO CARRBORO LAND USE ORDINANCE DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING: Yes -X—No ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Willis, Ext 2583 Summary of Amendments to Carrboro Land TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Use Ordinance Hillsborough - 732-8181 Chapel Hill - 967-9251 Durham - 688-7331 Mebane - 227-2031 PURPOSE: To consider amendments to the Carrboro Land Use Ordinance approved since adoption of the Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan. BACKGROUND: On July 11, 1995, Orange County Planning Department received a request from the Carrboro Planning Director for Orange County to re-adopt the Carrboro Land Use Ordinance. The purpose of the request was ensure that all revisions to the text which have been approved by the Board of Aldermen since adoption of the Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan have been reviewed by Orange County in accordance with Section 2.6C of the Joint Planning Agreement. Section 2.6 (c) of the Joint Planning Agreement reads as follows: Whenever Chapel Hill proposes to amend the text of its Land Development Ordinance, and whenever Carrboro proposes to amend the text of its Land use Ordinance, the respective towns shall deliver a copy of the full text of the proposed amendment to Orange County not later than thirty (30) days before the date of the public hearing on any such amendment. However, with the written consent of the Orange County Manager or his designee, this thirty (30) day period may be reduced to not less than (10) days. Unless Orange County files with the respective towns a written objection on or before the date of the public hearing on the proposed ordinance amendment, the adoption of the amendment by the respective town shall automatically effect a corresponding amendment to the applicable ordinance adopted by reference by Orange County as provided in Section 2.IC. Any such objection