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65 <br />The Public Hearing to review this case is scheduled for Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 7:00 <br />p.m. in Orange County Whitted Human Services Center Complex, 300 West Tryon Street, <br />Hillsborough, NC 27278. The case will be referred to the Orange County Planning Board for its <br />review and recommendation with the BOCC taking final action on the application at a future <br />meeting. <br />It should be remembered that the review of all SUP applications are carried out in a <br />quasi-judicial format, meaning that decisions relating to the approval or denial of a application <br />are based solely on the sworn testimony of all parties involved with the case, both those for and <br />against an application, as well as the review of competent material and substantial evidence <br />submitted during the public hearing. <br />While County regulations and State law do not require that parties be represented by an <br />attorney, it may be in your best interests to secure legal council to represent your interests at the <br />hearing. <br />Further the applicant has the burden of establishing, by the submission of competent <br />material and substantial evidence, the existence of facts and conditions that demonstrate the <br />projects compliance with the various requirements and standards detailed within the Orange <br />County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). Those opposing approval of the application <br />shall have the burden of establishing, also through the submission of competent material and <br />substantial evidence, the specific manner in which the proposal does not satisfy the requirements <br />for approval of the application. <br />As previously indicated, the BOCC shall render a decision only ,on the sworn testimony <br />of all parties and on the competent material and substantial evidence submitted during the <br />hearing. <br />t <br />Agenda packet materials for the May 26, 2015 Quarterly Public Hearing shall be posted <br />on the Orange County website by May 15, 2015 and can be found at the following link: <br />http: / /www.oran eg_couiit rY e. og v/departments /board of county commissioners /a eg_ ndas php. <br />If you have any questions concerning this request, please contact staff at (919) 245 -2575. <br />Sincerely, <br />Michael , CFM, CZO <br />Orange County Planning <br />Attachments: Solar Farm Preliminary Site Plan <br />Vicinity Map of Property <br />Vicinity Map of Meeting Location <br />