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O R A N G E C O U N T Y <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS U" <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date May 4, 1987 <br /> Action J, enda <br /> Item #(, <br /> lk <br /> SUBJECT: JOINT PLANNING AREA LAND USE PLAN <br /> (1) EXPANSION OF TRANSITION AREA <br /> (2) BOUNDARY DESIGNATION - TRANSITION AREA/RURAL BUFFER <br /> (3) ORANGE COUNTY-CARRBORO ZONING JURISDICTION BOUNDARY <br /> ACTION BY: MAY 4, 1987 <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING Yes X , No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) INFORMATION CONTACT: Marvin Collins <br /> Gene Bell <br /> 4-7-87 Planning Board Minutes <br /> Location Maps <br /> 3-23-87 Memo of Councilman Godschalk <br /> 3-23-87 Minutes of Chapel Hill <br /> Town Council <br /> 2-23-87 Public Hearing Minutes <br /> Staff Memo <br /> Telephone Numbers <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: (1) To approve Carrboro request for expansion of Transition <br /> Area into northern portion of Bolin Creek drainage basin; <br /> (2) To approve boundary designation - Transition Area/Rural <br /> Buffer; and <br /> (3) To deny zoning jurisdiction exchange with the Town of <br /> Carrboro. <br /> To receive Town of Chapel Hill and Orange County Planning <br /> Board recommendation. <br /> BACKGROUND: On February 2. 1987, the Board of Commissioners adopted a <br /> resolution approving in concept an "Outline of Agreement in <br /> Principle" prepared by the Joint Planning/Watershed Work Group. <br /> The outline contained 13 statements addressing mutual interests <br /> in land use and growth management. annexation matters. and <br /> watershed protection. <br /> In accordance with the agreement, a public hearing was con- <br /> ducted on moving the Transition Area boundary north of Carrboro <br />