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Public comments on Articles 22 and 20 of .the ;Proposed zoning Ordinance for <br /> ,Orange County. <br /> The following is a compliation of public comment, on the above articles <br /> of the proposed zoning ordinance, made during the public meeting held can <br /> Tuesday, August 25 and 26, 1980 in Hillsborough. Staff comments on <br /> some ideas are included for Planning Hoard consideration. <br /> r. Citizen Comment: Staff Conuneotx <br /> 1) Article 21.3.1 1) There is a distinction betwer <br /> The definition of building and structure these definitions, as buildii <br /> are very similar and may cause confusion in are included in the definiti.( <br /> .int:erpertation in the future. Consolidating of structure., <br /> them may be helpful. <br /> 2) Article 21.4.2 2) These lots wall. be non-conf6i <br /> Will lots that are made non-conforming lots - it would be hoped that <br /> by taking for emiment domain be non-conforming public body will purchase the <br /> or conforming the wording needs to be made mainder of the lot and not t( <br /> more clear. non-conforming sots and to cc <br /> sate the landowners accordinc <br /> 3) Article 21.4.8 3) These are general. statements <br /> How will you regulate or measure the tended to convey an idea of ! <br /> free flow of air 'or light? This will be what things are allowed in sE <br /> very ditfcult to enforce. It should be The ordinance will not regula <br /> deleted from the ordinance. hedges and landscaping that t <br /> interfer with visibility alor <br /> streets and intersections_ <br /> :4) Article 21.4.9.2 4) This definition :reeds to be <br /> This definition needs to be rewritten, what complex because all lot; <br /> it is very unclear. not rectangles and there must <br /> some way to figure out lot de <br /> on an irregular lot. <br /> 5) Article 21.4.9.3 5) Staff feels that the definiti <br /> This definition seems as unclear ;as 02. needs -to be Written in legal. <br /> . language because of the var.i.c <br /> shaped lots. <br /> 6) Article 21.4.9.4 6) This is a staff comment: the <br /> There is some wording missing at the wording`id" shal]L be construde <br /> end of this section b),. in accordance with the prevai <br /> building pattern or the preva <br /> lotting pattern: if a building <br /> pattern has not been establis <br />