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15 <br />1 The Board considered approving the extraterritorial jurisdiction request by the Town of <br />2 Chapel Hill and authorizing the County Manager to proceed with developing a long term plan for <br />3 the area. <br />4 Craig Benedict said there is an updated abstract for this item, which includes additional <br />5 background information. He said there is also additional information embedded in attachment 4. <br />6 Craig Benedict reviewed the following PowerPoint slides: <br />7 Chapel Hill Extraterritorial <br />8 Jurisdiction (ETJ) <br />9 Expansion Request <br />10 BOCC Regular Meeting <br />11 December 1, 2014 <br />12 Item 7 -a <br />13 <br />14 Outline of Agenda Item <br />15 1. ETJ Expansion Request — NCGS 160A 360 -364 <br />16 2. Background: Joint Planning Area (JPA) — ETJ <br />17 3. Maps of Subject Area <br />18 4.1. Letter from Chapel Hill Mayor (10/15/2014) <br />19 4.2. Chapel Hill Staff Report <br />20 4.3. Municipal Public Hearing <br />21 5. County Review Process and Comment <br />22 6. Recommendations <br />23 7. Public Input <br />24 <br />25 1. ETJ Expansion Request NCGS 160A 360 -364 <br />26 Regulated by North Carolina General Statutes (NCGS) <br />27 Proposed by Cities; Reviewed & Approved by Counties <br />28 Chapel Hill City Limits 12,658 +- acres <br />29 Chapel Hill ETJ (existing) 2,657 +- acres <br />30 Chapel Hill JPA (existing) 1,307 +- acres *1 <br />31 Chapel Hill ETJ Expansion Request — 1,033 acres <br />32 Note 1: 1307 acres — 1033 acres = 274 acres of JPA would remain <br />33 <br />34 2. Background JPA — ETJ <br />35 JPA — Agreement (Review Procedures), Land Use, Subdivision, Zoning, Building Code and <br />36 Annexation Limits; 1987 <br />37 ■ JPA Transition Areas (Urban) — Town <br />38 ■ JPA Rural Buffer — County <br />39 ETJ — Similar but more autonomous land and building development regulations for specific <br />40 urban areas <br />41 — `Supplemental Powers' could provide enhanced funding opportunities. <br />42 The JPAand annexation agreement remain in effect for areas outside of proposed ETJ <br />43 area. <br />44 <br />45 3. Map of Area <br />46 <br />47 4.1. Letter from Mayor <br />48 ■ Unanimous vote for ETJ expansion request from Town <br />49 ■ Accent on participating on sewer service funding for Historic Rogers Road Neighborhood <br />50 [Rogers Eubanks Neighborhood Association (RENA)] <br />51 ■ Outreach by the Jackson Center highlighted 80% of area low and moderate income <br />