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27 <br /> 1 <br /> 2 Purpose of Amendments <br /> 3 • County is currently working on plans to extend water and sewer infrastructure to parcels <br /> 4 south of Interstate 40. <br /> 5 • Desire to better promote economic development opportunities, especially high-tech <br /> 6 research and development/manufacturing . <br /> 7 - By-right approvals important to enhance competitiveness during site selection <br /> 8 process. <br /> 9 Site selection specialists send detailed questionnaires to potential <br /> 10 communities. <br /> 11 o Used to weed out communities that don't have sites ready-to-go. <br /> 12 • Continued interest to simplify and shorten review processes, where feasible. <br /> 13 • Ensure standards are in place to promote development that will have minimal impacts on <br /> 14 surrounding properties. <br /> 15 <br /> 16 Town of Hillsborough/Orange County Central Orange Coordinated Area Land Use Plan <br /> 17 Map Amendment <br /> 18 <br /> 19 History of Joint Planning with Hillsborough <br /> 20 Hillsborough/OC Urban Transition Area Task Force (2004) <br /> 21 Hillsborough/OC Strategic Growth Plan Phase ! (2006) <br /> 22 Phase II — Hillsborough-Orange Interlocal Land Management Agreement (2009) <br /> 23 Town of Hillsborough/Orange County Central Orange Coordinated Area Land Use Plan (2013) <br /> 24 Joint Resolution Amending Hillsborough-Orange Interlocal Land Management Agreement <br /> 25 (2014) <br /> 26 Proposed JLUP Amendment (Current 2016) <br /> 27 <br /> 28 Land Use Plan vs. Zoning <br /> 29 Land Use Plan (LUP)/Future Land Use Map: <br /> 30 • About the future <br /> 31 • Long-term vision of how and where growth will occur <br /> 32 • Broad categories of proposed uses <br /> 33 • Text and map form the "Plan" <br /> 34 Zoning: <br /> 35 • Prime tool for implementing LUP <br /> 36 • About what is allowed today <br /> 37 • More specific zones and rules governing uses that outline design and development <br /> 38 standards (setbacks, minimum lot size, buffering, etc.) <br /> 39 • Text and map in an "Ordinance" (Unified Development Ordinance) <br /> 40 <br /> 41 166-Acres (4 parcels) <br /> 42 From: Suburban Office Complex- <br /> 43 • Office and employment enterprises <br /> 44 • Limits walk in customers and manufacturing components <br /> 45 To: Employment <br /> 46 • Business, light industrial, office, research and development, restaurants, retails and <br /> 47 convenience shopping/services <br /> 48 <br /> 49 35-acres (1 parcel) <br /> 50 From: Mixed Residential Neighborhood <br />