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rimmo Grove. The property is located in Chapel Hill Township on the north side of New Hope Church Road (SR 1723) . Five lots are proposed out of 10.53 acres. An Orange County "class B" private road will be constructed and will provide access to all subdivision lots. The property is zoned RB (Rural Buffer) and the Land Use Plan designation is RB. The Planning Board recommended approval with three conditions. Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner Carey to approve the Preliminary Plat with three conditions as stated below: 1. Provide a notation on the plat restricting access of lots 1 and 5 to the private road; 2 . Indicate the property owner at the western boundary line; and 3 . Payment in lieu of dedication ($693) to Orange County. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. 7. REZONING REQUEST - W.E. & RUBY S. BLACKWOOD (Z-1-87) Marvin Collins presented for approval a proposed amendment to the Zoning Atlas. This request was presented at the Public Hearing held on February 23, 1987. The property is located on the north side of NC 54 opposite the intersection of White Cross Road (SR 1952) and consists of 2 acres. The present zoning is AR. The requested zoning is to LC-1. The Planning Board recommended approval. The Planning Department would enforce the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance, limiting traffic generation to acceptable levels by-way-of restrictions on building size and/or use. Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Hartwell to approve the rezoning request with the condition that the operator of the business cooperate with the Orange Grove Volunteer Fire Company in pre-planning how a fire would be handled on the premises and in sharing with the Department the nature and location of any hazardous materials. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. 8. PROPOSED ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT - ARTICLE 11. 7 NONCONFORMING LOTS Marvin Collins made the presentation. Article 11. 7 of the Zoning Ordinance requires that nonconforming lots of record, in the same ownership and with continuous frontage, be combined to create conforming lots. Approval of the amendment would allow the construction of single- family detached dwellings and customary accessory structures on nonconforming lots of record. The amendment would apply in all zoned townships. The Planning Board recommended approval. Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit to approve the proposed amendment as follows: 11.7 Nonconforming Lots 11. 7. 1 Use of Nonconforming Lots for One-Family Detached Dwellings A one-family detached dwelling and customary accessory structures may be erected, occupied and used on a separate nonconforming lot of record in accord with other requirements applying in the zoning district.