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185 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: February 27, 1989 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item bA--b a.n,► S •c�, <br /> SUBJECT: ZONING ATLAS AMENDMENT - Z-2-89 PUBLIC INTEREST DISTRICTS <br /> ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENTS-PID DISTRICTS <br /> (ARTICLE 4.2 - DISTRICT STATEMENTS OF INTENT/APPLICATION <br /> CRITERIA) <br /> (ARTICLE 4.3 - PERMITTED USE TABLE) <br /> (ARTICLE 5.1.2 - DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL <br /> DEVELOPMENT) <br /> (ARTICLE 6.26 - BUFFER REQUIREMENTS ADJACENT TO PUBLIC <br /> INTEREST DISTRICTS) <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING: X Yes No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Scearbo <br /> Location Maps <br /> Proposed Amendments <br /> 411 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill 967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: To receive public comment on proposed amendments to <br /> the text of the Zoning Ordinance for the purpose of <br /> protecting lands of public interest, and on a proposed <br /> amendment to the Zoning Atlas which apply zoning <br /> district designations and standards to land identified <br /> as Public Interest Areas in the Orange County <br /> Comprehensive Plan. <br /> BACKGROUND: In order to provide consistency between the Orange <br /> County Comprehensive Plan and the Orange County Zoning <br /> Ordinance, it is necessary to zone properties <br /> designated as Public Interest Areas to comparable and <br /> compatible zoning districts. The majority of land <br /> designated as Public Interest Area is owned by Duke <br /> University. <br /> Three classes of the proposed land classification <br /> system recommended in the Duke Forest report affect <br /> 410 portions of Duke Forest in Orange County. They <br /> include the following: <br />