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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT <br /> 306F REVERE ROAD <br /> HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27278 <br /> r'1,t , <br /> NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE <br /> VOLUNTARY FARMLAND PRESERVATION ORDINANCE, <br /> COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, ZONING ATLAS, ZONING ORDINANCE, AND <br /> SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS <br /> FOR ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Pursuant to the requirements of the General Statutes of North <br /> Carolina, Chapter 153A, Article 18, Sections 323, 340, and 343; <br /> Articles 2.2, 20.5, and 20.6 of the Orange County Zoning Ordinance, <br /> and Section VIII of the Orange County Subdivision Regulations, <br /> notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held in the <br /> Superior Courtroom of the Orange County Courthouse (New) , 106 East <br /> Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, on Monday, February <br /> 22, 1993, at 7 :30 p.m. for the purpose of giving all interested <br /> citizens an opportunity to speak for or against the following <br /> items: <br /> VOLUNTARY FARMLAND PRESERVATION ORDINANCE <br /> The proposed amendment to the Voluntary Farmland Preservation <br /> Ordinance is as follows: <br /> 1. Requirements for Inclusion - Voluntary Agricultural District <br /> Under the proposal, Section V-B-1 would be amended to allow <br /> small tracts or lots surrounded by or adjacent to certified <br /> qualifying farmland to be added to and included in an existing <br /> or proposed voluntary agricultural district. <br /> COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT <br /> The proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the Orange <br /> County Comprehensive Plan is as follows: <br /> 1. CP-1-93 Economic Development Districts <br /> a. Amend Section 3.3 - Land Use Plan Categories by changing <br /> the table of basic and detailed land use categories to <br /> include a new land use plan category entitled "Economic <br /> Development Activity Node" . <br /> An Economic Development Activity Node would include land <br /> in Rural and Transition areas of the County which has <br /> been specifically targeted for economic development <br /> activity consisting of light industrial, distribution, <br />