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rnJ VOEILJ VrwtivAm..xi L'lP7ZWuvinmu <br /> • ORDINANCE: Zoning Ordinance - " 41 <br /> • <br /> . REFERENCE: - . Article 6.16.12 : Application of • Dimensional <br /> Requirements • . <br /> (Telephone exchanges► subscriber loop huts. <br /> pressure regulator stations. water and sanitary <br /> sewer pumping stations in all zoning districts) <br /> ORIGIN OF AMENDMENT: .JC_..Staff_Planning Board BOCC, ublic <br /> Other: OWASA/Mebane Home Telephone request <br /> STAFF PRIORITY RECOMMENDATION:_..x,_High_ Middle__Low - <br /> Comment: - - - <br /> EXPECTED PUBLIC HEARING DATE: November 24. 1986 <br /> ***********************************************. <br /> PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT: To revise Article 6.16.12 of the Zoning <br /> Ordinance to permit utility companies to <br /> locate telephone exchanges (without <br /> business offices) , subscriber loop huts, . <br /> , pressure regulator stations, and water and <br /> sanitary sewer -pumping stations in all <br /> zoning districts on lots of 10,000 square <br /> feet or the minimum required lot area of <br /> the district in which the facility is <br /> located, whichever is less. <br /> IMPACTS/ISSUES: On October 31. 1986, the OWASA Board of - <br /> Directors approved the development . of a water <br /> • sale and transfer agreement between OWASA and <br /> . the Town of Hillsborough and authorized <br /> immediate action to develop the capability to " <br /> pump water to the Hillsborough system. Of- . <br /> critical importance is the -acquisition of a. <br /> suitable parcel of land in the Calvander area <br /> for a pump station. (See attached OWASA letter <br /> of 11--3-86.) . <br /> The Orange County Zoning Ordinance requires a _ <br /> minimum of 40,000 square feet of land east of <br /> N.C. 86 And two acres west of N.C. 86 CPA <br /> Land Use Plan standard) . OWASA has Indicated a <br /> . site of 10.000 square feet is sufficient for the <br /> pump station. <br /> Mebane Home Telephone wishes to acquire property <br /> in the vicinity of Mebane Oaks Road in Cheeks <br /> Township to install a telephone exchange <br /> (without business office) . Representatives of <br /> the company have indicated that 5 .00.0 square <br /> feet is sufficient to serve their needs. <br /> OWASA has requested that Orange County waive its <br /> lot area standards to permit the installation of <br /> the pump station. This cannot be done, and two <br />