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4 i <br /> 3 i <br /> the Rural : Bu fifer has fl leda petition to have his clients' 98 <br /> property Va 4u4ed In -Transition Area iI . The properties In <br /> question e' i t buke Forest and there is currently a one- lot <br /> ( lot sizes and shapes vary considerably)' separation between, <br /> Duke Forest and properties designated Transition Area II . To <br /> address development impacts on Duke Forest, amendments to the <br /> Zoning Ordinance requiring' buffers between Transition Area II <br /> lands and Duke Forest would be required. <br /> candy panTlger Request (Map amendment) <br /> To address potential development impacts in the northern <br /> part of the Unlv.erslty Lake Watershed, Randy Danzlger has <br /> proposed that the narrow strip of Transition Area I south of <br /> Dalryland Road and west of Old N.G. 86 in Calvander be <br /> replaced with Rural Buffer which would extend to the right- <br /> of-way of the above-mentioned roads. The lots currently <br /> shown as Retail Trade on the adopted Joint Planning Area Land <br /> Use Plan Map would not be changed. <br /> Binnh,am_Iwnship Land Use pinn (Map amendment) <br /> No substantive changes are proposed in the Bingham <br /> Township portion of the Joint Planning Area. There are some <br /> minor changes which involve more tracts being designated as <br /> Agricultural Areas as well as some differences in the <br /> configurations of resource protection areas (due primarily to <br /> new base maps being used) . • <br /> tint a c e. W LL l i aml_A1 SIL 12LC-Lends (Map amendment) <br /> These lands are shown as Public/Private Open Space on <br /> the adopted Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan Map. UNC has <br /> requested that these lands be designated Transition Area or <br /> Transition Area i as appropriate to reflect future develop- <br /> ment plans of the University . The sixty acre tract of UNC <br /> land north of Homestead Road Is to be left as Public/Private <br /> Open Space. <br /> Breen . - _ (Map and text amendment) <br /> Greater definition of the greenways system to the Joint <br /> Planning Area Is desired as it relates to which greenways <br /> would eventually be developed as recreational trails. These <br /> trails would connect with those defined in the County' s <br /> Master Park Plan for areas outside the Joint Planning Area <br /> and with trails being planned or considered by the Towns of <br /> Carrboro and Chapel Hill . Protection of greenways not <br /> designated as recreational trails would be sought through <br /> restrictive covenants, conservation easements, and other <br /> similar methods. <br /> cc: Marvin Collins, Orange County Planning Director <br /> Roy Williford, Carrboro Planning Director <br />