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ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: November 24. . 1986 • Action Agenda Item 4 . SUBJECT: REVISIONS TO JOINT PLANNING AGREEMENT - CHAPEL HILL *************************************************************************** DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC. HEARING: Yes_X_No ATTACHMENTS: Revised Joint CONTACT: Marvin Collins Planning Agreement. TELEPHONE. NUMBERS: Hillsborough 732-8181 Chapel Hill 967-9251- • Durham 688-7331 • Mebane 227-2031- *************************************************************************** PURPOSE: To consider approval of proposed revisions to the . Joint Planning Agreement between Orange County and the, Town of Chapel Hill. - NEED: In 1984, Orange County and Chapel Hill entered into a Joint Planning Agreement. Under the terms of the present agreement, .the County and Town . have been cooperatively developing a Land Use • Plan for the Joint Planning . Area and jointly approving development requests within 10 and 20-Year Transition Areas outside the . Town's . • planning jurisdiction. • The Agreement has worked well overall, but there have been awkward situations and administrative • problems , in implementation. Over the past six months, discussion has occurred about possible revisions to address the difficulties. On October 131 a draft revision of the Joint Planning Agreement was presented at a joint meeting of the Board of County ' Commissioners and the Town Council. A public hearing on the revised Agreement was held November 18, 1986. . IMPACT: The revised Agreement proposes a new distribution • of responsibility between the County and Chapel Hill. • I. Chapel Hill ' is to prepare a Zoning Map for the Transition Area using its zoning district