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104 <br /> • UDO text amendment to change standards related to home occupations <br /> which liberalized the ability to have home businesses. <br /> • Pleasant Green Woods Phase IV major subdivision concept plan and <br /> preliminary plat. <br /> • Triple Crown Farms major subdivision preliminary plat. <br /> • Stroud's Creek major subdivision concept plan and preliminary plat. <br /> • Class A SUP for a solar facility in Cheeks Township. <br /> More recently: <br /> • UDO text amendments for revisions to the public hearing process to <br /> enhance public input opportunities, streamline when possible, and <br /> improve legal integrity. <br /> • UDO, Comprehensive Plan &Zoning Atlas Amendments to adopt two <br /> new zoning overlay districts in Efland that recognize community <br /> character and add flexibility to target development. <br /> • In 2015, two property-owner initiated applications for non-residential <br /> rezonings were processed. The Planning Board reviewed these and <br /> issued a recommendation to the BOCC on each application. <br /> • UDO text amendments related to temporary health care structures. <br /> • Henderson Woods major subdivision concept plan and preliminary plat. <br /> • UDO text amendments related to impervious surface matters. <br /> • Class A SUPs for a solar facility in Bingham Township and for Emerson <br /> Waldorf School. <br /> • UDO text amendments related to recreational land uses. <br /> List of Specific Tasks, Events, or Functions Performed or Sponsored Annually. <br /> • Monthly Planning Board meetings <br /> • Quarterly Public Hearings (4) <br /> • Ordinance Review Committee (ORC) meetings and special meetings as <br /> required <br /> • Review applications for ordinance amendments, major subdivisions, <br /> and Class A special use permits and provide recommendations to the <br /> BOCC <br /> • Develop and recommend policies, ordinances, administrative <br /> procedures and other means for carrying out plans <br /> • Coordinate with staff on ongoing planning updates, changes, and new <br /> techniques <br /> Describe this board/commission's activities/accomplishments in carrying out <br /> BOCC goal(s)/priorities, if applicable. <br /> The Planning Board is involved in the ongoing implementation of the 2030 <br /> Comprehensive Plan. Potential projects listed in the "Implementation <br /> Bridge," such as updates to home occupation standards, continue to be <br /> worked on as do small area plan implementation measures, such as the <br /> Efland zoning overlay districts. The Implementation Bridge is a list of <br />