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rAIEE - <br /> 095 14 <br /> VOTE : 7 in favor ( Boland, Eddleman, Kramer, Lewis, Swann, Taylor, <br /> Yuhasz ) . <br /> 4 opposed (Best, Jacobs, Margison, Pilkey ) . <br /> b . Zoning Atlas Amendments <br /> ( 1 ) Z-3-87 The Meadowlands <br /> Presentation by Greg Szymik. <br /> The property in question is located along the south <br /> side of U . S . Highway 70 Business east of N. C. 86 in <br /> Hillsborough Township. It is known . as Tax Map 40, <br /> Block A, Lots 11 and 14 . The applicant is requesting a <br /> realignment of the existing Office Institutional (0- I ) , <br /> Industrial -1 ( I .1 ) , and Rural Residential (R-1 ) zones, <br /> previously established by the Board of Commissioners on <br /> July 1 , 1985 . The purpose of the change is to match <br /> zoning district boundaries with the Meadowlands Master <br /> Plan land use designations . <br /> The proposed realignment would result in the following <br /> difference in zones : <br /> Existing Proposed <br /> Zoning Realigned Zone Difference <br /> (0- I ) zone 25 .4 acres 15 .81 acres -9 . 59 acres <br /> ( I -1 ) zone 62 .3 acres 72. 57 acres +10. 27 acres <br /> (R-1 ) zone 22 .4 acres 21 .73 acres -.67 acres <br /> The property is located in an area designated as Ten Year <br /> Transition and Commercial Industrial Activity Node in the <br /> Orange County Land Use Plan . <br /> The Planning Staff recommends approval of the proposed <br /> changes in the zoning atlas for the following reasons : <br /> I . The proposed change would match the zoning district <br /> boundaries with- the Meadowlands Master Plan land use <br /> designations . <br /> 2 . The property is located in a designated Commercial - <br /> Industrial transition activity node and therefore con- <br /> sistent with the Land Use Plan . <br /> 3. The Town of Hillsborough Planning Board reviewed and <br /> recommended approval of the proposed changes . <br /> 4. The Town Board, in their August 10 , 1987 meeting, <br /> approved tap on to the existing 12 inch water line and <br /> the installation of dry sewer lines to be used at a <br /> future date. <br /> 5 . General Office uses generate twice as much traffic as <br /> Light Industrial uses . Therefore, traffic generation on <br />