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5 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER <br /> QUARTERLY PUBLIC HEARING ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: February 13, 2017 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. D.1 <br /> SUBJECT: Comprehensive Plan and Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Amendments <br /> — Revising the Land Use Zoning Matrix and Revising/Renaming of the Mobile Home Park <br /> Conditional Zoning District (MHP-CZ). <br /> DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> 1. Comprehensive Plan and Unified Development Patrick Mallett, Planner II, (919) 245-2577 <br /> Ordinance (UDO) Amendment Outline Form Michael D. Harvey, Planner III, (919) 245- <br /> 2. November 2, 2016 Ordinance Review 2597 <br /> Committee (ORC) Summary Meeting Notes Craig Benedict, Director, (919) 245-2592 <br /> 3. Excerpt of Approved December 7, 2016 <br /> Planning Board Minutes <br /> 4. Planning Board Draft Excerpt Summary of <br /> Minutes and Signed Statement of Consistency <br /> from February 1, 2017 meeting <br /> 5. Statement of Consistency <br /> 6. Proposed UDO and Comprehensive Plan <br /> Amendments <br /> PURPOSE: To hold a public hearing on Planning Director initiated amendments to the <br /> Comprehensive Plan and Unified Development Ordinance revising the Mobile Home Park <br /> Conditional Zoning (MHP-CZ) District allowing for temporary residential units (e.g. Recreational <br /> Vehicles - RVs) and retitling the existing district Home Park Conditional Zoning (HP-CZ). <br /> BACKGROUND: This amendment is in response to a BOCC work session item on February 18, <br /> 2016 reviewing current development regulations and discussing opportunities for allowing more <br /> flexibility with respect to residential development. During this work session, staff recommended <br /> modifying the existing MHP-CZ District to allow for temporary residential units within mobile <br /> home parks, including recreational vehicles (RVs) and tiny homes constructed to the RV <br /> standard. Information from the work session can be viewed at: <br /> http://server3.co.orange.nc.us:8088/weblink8/0/fol/40558/Rowl.aspx. <br /> This item was presented to the Ordinance Review Committee (ORC) at its November 2, 2016 <br /> meeting. Notes from the ORC meeting are contained in Attachment 2. Agenda materials and <br /> can also be viewed at: <br /> http://www.orangecountync.gov/November%202%20ORC%20Agenda%20Packet.pdf <br />