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J.. <br /> O R A N G E COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT 014 <br /> Meeting Date: January 5. 1987 <br /> Action. Agenda <br /> Item # FL <br /> SUBJECT: PROPOSED ZONING TEXT/ATLAS AMENDMENTS-RURAL BUFFER <br /> (1) ART. 4.2.1/4.3-APPLICATION CRITERIA/PERMITTED USES <br /> (2) ART. 4.2.1 TO 4.2.4 - RENUMBERING <br /> (3) ART. 5 - DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS <br /> (4) Z-9-86 ORANGE COUNTY (RURAL BUFFER DESIGNATION). <br /> *************************************************************************** <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING: Yes XNo <br /> *************************************************************************** <br /> ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Text CONTACT: Marvin Collins - <br /> Amendments; 11-24-86 <br /> Public Hearing TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Minutes; Citizen Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Petitions; 12-15-86 Chapel Hill 967-9251 <br /> Planning Board Durham 688-7331 <br /> Minutes; County Mebane 227-2031 <br /> Attorney Letter; <br /> Location Map. <br /> *************************************************************************** <br /> PURPOSE: To consider for approval proposed revisions to <br /> the Zoning Ordinance text and atlas which would <br /> establish a new zoning district classification. <br /> Rural Buffer (RB) ; establish criteria for its <br /> application; set interim dimensional <br /> requirements for lot area. pending further study <br /> and public hearing as called for by the Planning <br /> Board; and rezone approximately 38.000 acres <br /> from Rural Residential (R-1) and Agricultural <br /> Residential (AR) to Rural Buffer (RB) . <br /> To receive the Planking Board' s recommendation. <br /> This matter was presented at public hearing on <br /> November 24, 1986. <br /> • <br /> NEED: On October 13. 19864. -the Board of Commissioners <br /> adopted the Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan, <br /> including a minimum required lot size of two <br /> acres per dwelling unit. <br /> It is essential that the Zoning Ordinance/Atlas <br /> now be made to conform with the adopted Land Use <br /> Plan. Specific provisions do not presently exist <br /> in the Zoning Ordinance which define the Rural <br />