Orange County NC Website
0?4 <br /> for the purpose of serving large developments or a combination of smal ; <br /> developments with significant (i.e. at least 30% of the development tract) <br /> preserved open space. Furthermore, to make the extens on of water and sewer <br /> ity <br /> lines valent to,not such more thano�tw�ondwe111ngbunits per ad at an e overolt eenFact- <br /> ewu <br /> a t ri—not requVred to remin as open space. <br /> (b) The Hillsborough Town Board is committed to the principle that, when <br /> utility lines are extended into open space areas to serve large developments , <br /> connections to such utility lines shall be strictly limited to those <br /> developments that are consistent with the planning policies of the governing <br /> board having planning jurisdiction over such areas. The Town is willing to <br /> enter into a binding agreement with Orange County to achieve this objective. <br /> (c) The Hillsborough Board of Commissioners is committed to tie <br /> proposition that any recommendations developed by the small area planning group <br /> consider the following: <br /> (1) General interests <br /> ;;.(a) avoiding urban sprawl ; <br /> (b) Preserving protected watersheds and groundwater <br /> supplies; • <br /> (c) Encouraging bicycle and mass transit transportation `n <br /> and between urbanized areas; <br /> (d) Protecting and preserving farmland and open space; <br /> (e) Developing an appropriate mix of residential and <br /> nonresidential development, including commercial ; <br /> (f) Encouraging fiscally responsible development; <br /> (g) Involving neighborhood residents in the planning <br /> process; <br /> (h) Enhancing the revenue base of the Town and the County. <br /> (2) Specific University Station interests <br /> (a) New town concept and service delivery; <br /> (b) Site for new school ; <br /> (c) Impact accommodation; <br /> (d) Development along utility line extension and potential <br /> for urban sprawl ; <br />