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7.7717. the amendments is project proposals would obtain necessary approvals from the Planning Staff, provided compliance with all applicable development standards was assured. If a proposal failed to comply, approval could only be obtained through the Planned Development process (public hearing and Board of Commissioners approval) . 5 . Subdivision Ordinance Text Amendments a. Section IV-B-3-d-1 - Private Road Justification Criteria Under the proposal, the private road justification criteria would be amended to eliminate the current prohibition against subdivision of lots with access to private roads. Standards would also be added to permit private roads where: ( 1) A site was already developed to at least 90 percent of its capacity, and the subdivision corrected or improved some nonconforming aspect(s) of the existing use(s) ; or (2) The proposed road was no more than 350 feet in length and the maximum grade was no more than nine percent. Approval of the notice will permit advertisement on February 10 and 17, 1993 as required the N.C. General Statutes. The amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Atlas will require notification of individual property owners. The notices must be mailed on or before February 5, 1993 . The Planning Board considered the proposed ordinance text amendments at its January 25, 1993 meeting and recommended that they be presented at the February 22, 1993 public hearing for citizen comment. Some technical modifications to the proposals (Items #2 and #3) considered by the Planning Board have been made by the Planning Director. However, the overall intent remains unchanged. RECOMMENDATION: The Administration recommends approval of the Notice of Public Hearing for February 22, 1993 .