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1 /1• <br /> Ili —` tarrbor° oint •lannin. T . lion Area Zonin <br /> mound, <br /> 1987 an intergovernmental working group made up of <br /> eight September 22, a County, ©,and Chapel Hill <br /> eight elected officals from prang _ <br /> endorsed an agreement to establish ath of both for coordinated Planning <br /> comprehensive planning in areas north and regulation of future <br /> Agreement sets out a method for planning <br /> development in a Joint Planning Area by all three parties. <br /> e C,ounty's Joint Planning Land <br /> The Joint Planning Area is defined in Orange the fro Joint pinning <br /> Use Plan and Map,and is split into two sections: planning <br /> Area,located roughly between Cazrbaro's northern extraterritorial am Area, <br /> area limits and Eubanks Road,�northern extraterritorial area limits and <br /> generally between Chapel Hill envisions that suburban residential <br /> Interstate-44- The Land Use Plan two and five dwelling units per acre) <br /> development(at a density between <br /> will occur in the future in the area nearest the towns,and that ru <br /> residential development(at densities no greater d 1 unit per <br /> the Land Use Plan defines a <br /> acre)will occur in the area farther out. Finally, Areas,in which allowable <br /> Rural Buffer area outside the towns' Joint Planning <br /> densities would not exceed one unit per two acres. <br /> Under the terms of the Agreement,Carrboro's Joint Planning Area is divided <br /> into two sections: Joint Planning Transition Area I and Transition Area II. <br /> The Agreement stipulates that Transition Area I must developed a <br /> specified density before TraIISihoa Area II <br /> cre.may the Agreement <br /> higher than one dwelling unit(DU)per Area Land Use Plan <br /> defines Transition Area II,the County's Joint Planning <br /> and Map must be amended to include it. cha <br /> nges to theme an and Map,that <br /> considered at the same time the Agreement <br /> are needed in order P <br /> e 1,Carrboro's joint Planning Area includes <br /> As illustrated in Figur Bolin Creek drainage <br /> approximately 4.0 square miles of land lying within the land and Union Grove <br /> Chun,and bounded on the k serves ass the general boundary between of the <br /> Church Roads. Bolin Creek <br /> Transition Areas I and II,with Transition Area located Arta I north of h <br /> T extraterritorial area limits, <br /> tpwn'S northern <br /> north of Bolin Creek and south of Duke Forest <br />