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r <br /> 0 ` 3 <br /> O R A N G E C O U N T Y <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: May 23, 1994 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # C 5(a)_ <br /> SUBJECT: Z-2-94 ORANGE WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY - ZONING ATLAS AMENDMENT <br /> ACTION BY: <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING _X—Yes No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Hinkley <br /> Application for Change Extension 2584 <br /> of Zoning District TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Rezoning Request Checklist <br /> Legal Description Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> Vicinity Map Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Site Maps (3) Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Affected Property Owners List Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Certificate of Mailing <br /> General Information Memorandum <br /> Application for Environmental <br /> Assessment <br /> Finding of No Significant Impact <br /> Letter (2-25-94) <br /> Findings of Fact <br /> PURPOSE: To receive citizen comment on a proposed Zoning Atlas <br /> amendment in Bingham Township requested by Orange Water <br /> and Sewer Authority <br /> BACKGROUND: The property in question is situated in the northwest <br /> quadrant of NC 54 and Orange Grove Road, and consists of a <br /> 68.4 acre tract owned by Orange Water and Sewer Authority <br /> (OWASA) . The property is accessed from the north side of <br /> NC 54 via a 2,000-foot private road which crosses property <br /> also owned by OWASA. The current zoning is AR <br /> Agricultural-Residential. The proposed zoning is AS <br /> Agricultural Service. All surrounding properties are <br /> zoned AR Agricultural-Residential. <br /> The requested rezoning has been initiated to accommodate <br /> the construction of a wastewater biosolids (sludge) <br /> storage facility required of OWASA by the State of North <br /> Carolina. Although the storage facility will occupy only <br />