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109 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> QUARTERLY PUBLIC HEARING ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: November 21, 2016 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. D.2 <br /> SUBJECT: Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Text Amendments - Subdivision <br /> Regulations and Processes <br /> DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> 1. UDO Amendment Outline Form Patrick Mallett, Planner II (919) 245-2577 <br /> 2. Statement of Consistency Rachel McCook, Planner I (919) 245-2598 <br /> Molly Boyle, Planning Tech (919) 245-2599 <br /> 3. Ordinance and Proposed UDO Text Michael D. Harvey, Planner III (919) 245-2597 <br /> Amendments Craig Benedict, Director (919) 245-2592 <br /> 4. Minutes from February 18, 2016 BOCC <br /> Work Session <br /> 5. Copy of Open House Meeting <br /> Information Notices and Summary of <br /> Comments <br /> 6. Excerpt of Minutes from September 7, <br /> 2016 ORC meeting <br /> 7. Excerpt of Draft Minutes from the <br /> October 17, 2016 Planning Board <br /> meeting <br /> Under Separate Cover: Flexible Design <br /> Subdivision Information (Binder) <br /> PURPOSE: To hold a public hearing on Planning Director initiated text amendments to the <br /> Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) that would modify regarding subdivision regulations and <br /> review processes. <br /> BACKGROUND: In response to a BOCC petition, staff conducted a work session on February <br /> 18, 2016 to review current subdivision regulations and discuss opportunities for allowing for <br /> more flexibility with respect to residential development in rural areas. The primary focus was to <br /> develop opportunities for greater flexibility for the clustering of proposed lots with the <br /> preservation of additional open space. Minutes from this meeting are contained in Attachment <br /> 4. <br /> Information from the BOCC work session can be viewed at: <br /> http://server3.co.orange.nc.us:8088/weblink8/0/fol/40558/Rowl.aspx. <br />