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3 <br /> DRAFT 1 <br /> MINUTES <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> AND <br /> ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br /> QUARTERLY PUBLIC HEARING <br /> AUGUST 23 , 1993 <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners and the Orange County <br /> Planning Board met on August 23 , 1993 at 7 : 30 p.m. , in the New County <br /> Courthouse, Superior Courtroom, Hillsborough, North Carolina, for their <br /> Quarterly Public Hearing. <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Moses Carey, Jr. , and <br /> Commissioners Alice M. Gordon, Stephen H. Halkiotis, Verla C. Insko and Don <br /> Willhoit <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill <br /> COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager John M. Link, Jr. , Deputy Clerk <br /> to the Board Kathy Baker, Clerk to the Board Beverly A. Blythe, Planning <br /> Director Marvin Collins, Planners David Stancil and Mary Willis. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Bill Waddell, Virginia <br /> Boland, Carol Cantrell, Jean Hamilton, Paul Hoecke, Betty Eidenier, Kent <br /> Scott, Joan Jobsis, and Clint Burklin. <br /> A. OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CHAIRMAN <br /> Chairman Carey called the meeting to order and welcomed the <br /> Planning Board members and citizens in attendance. He indicated that the <br /> Chair of the Planning Board, Carol Cantrell, would preside over each of the <br /> items on the agenda. Speakers were asked to keep their comments to a <br /> maximum of three minutes each. <br /> B. PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> Chair Moses Carey, Jr. read the Public Charge. <br /> C. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS <br /> 1. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS <br /> (a) CP-3-93 Bobby Kirk Sr. and Jr. <br /> This item was presented by David Stancil for the purpose of <br /> considering a proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the <br /> Comprehensive Plan which has been submitted by Bobby Kirk Sr. and Jr. The <br /> proposed amendment would affect a 1/4 mile radius at the Orange Grove Road/ <br /> Bradshaw Quarry Road intersection in Bingham Township. Part or all of 16 <br /> parcels would fall within this radius. The developer requests the creation <br /> of a Rural Neighborhood Activity Node at the intersection of Orange Grove <br /> Road and Bradshaw Quarry Road. The area is currently designated <br /> Agricultural-Residential in the Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> By definition, Rural Neighborhood Activity Nodes are defined` as 1/4 mile <br /> in radius, and are located at the intersection of arterial or collector <br /> roads. This amendment is a principal amendment to the plan, since it <br /> proposes creation of a new activity node. Creation of a new Rural <br />