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O R A N G E C O U N T Y L <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS �`� <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date 7. <br />Action d?1nda <br />Item I <br />SUBJECT: ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ACTIONS <br />ACTION BY: July 6, 1987 <br />DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING Yes X No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Eddie Kirk <br />Board of Adjustment Orders <br />Variance Applications <br />Vicinity Maps <br />Planning Staff Reports <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />PURPOSE: Consideration of Board of Adjustment actions with regard to <br />requests for variances from the requirements of the Zoning <br />Ordinance. <br />BACKGROUND: On June 8, 1987, the Orange County Board of Adjustment <br />received evidence and made findings of fact on two requests <br />for variances from Section 5.1.1 - Minimum Lot Area per <br />Dwelling Unit in the Rural Buffer (RB) district - of the <br />Orange County Zoning Ordinance. <br />The first applicant, David Ripperton, requested a variance <br />to be able to divide a 3.75 acre lot into two lots. The <br />proposed lot sizes would be 1.8 acres and 1.95 acres. The <br />property is located on the north side of Whitfield Road (SR <br />1730) in Chapel Hill Township. <br />The second applicant, Habitat <br />variance to create two lots <br />minimum lot size of two acres. <br />40,800 sq.ft., while the second <br />The property is located In Bing <br />off Jo Mac Road (SR 1103). <br />for Humanity, requested a <br />smaller than the required <br />One lot was proposed to be <br />lot was to be 45,600 sq.ft. <br />ham Township on Gemena Road <br />The Board of Adjustment approved an order granting the <br />variance requested by David Ripperton but denied the request <br />of Habitat for Humanity. Article 2.3.10 of the Zoning <br />Ordinance requires that any appeal of a Board of Adjustment <br />decision must be filed with Superior Court within thirty <br />