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000C,X,... MINUTES Or 12/1.10A3E3 - . P distributed. - • 7„. ITEMS FOR DECISION - cONSENT AGENDA . 1. CONTINUATION OF THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE WATER/SEWER POLICY JANUARY 17 Motion was made by Commissioner Marshall, seconded by Commissioner-Halkiotis to approve continuing the public hearing on the proposed Water/Sewer Policy to January 17, 1989 in conjunction with the regular Commissioners meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Post Office on East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. Following the conclusion of the public hearing, the draft policy as presented at the November 28 hearing and all comments, both written and verbal, received since that date will be referred to the Planning Board for recommendation on January 23. The Planning Board's recommendation will be presented to the Board of Commissioners at its February 6 meeting. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. G. ITEMS FOR DECISION - REGULAR AGENDA 1. ENO RIVER MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT (A copy • of the agreement is in the permanent agenda file in the Clerk's Office). Manager John Link explained that Orange Alainance has endorsed this agreement and the Town of Hillsborough and Piedmont Minerals will be considering endorsement in the .near future. . Commissioner Willhoit suggested an amendment on page 2 of the agreement adding "and subsequent loss of local control" to the last WHEREAS. - Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit to approve the agreement as amended. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. . . . '- ' 2.—COMPREHENSIVE REZONINGS FOR CHEEKS AND ENO TOWNSHIPS' -:--> Planner Gene Bell gave background information stating that amendments to the • land use element of the comprehensive plan were adopted on July 5, 1988 for Cheeks, Hillsborough, Eno and North Chapel Hill' Township. To promote consistency between the • adopted amendments and the Zoning Atlas, proposed rezonings were presented at the • public hearing on August 22. On October 18, the rezonings were approved for _Hillsborough and Chapel Hill Townships. Additional information was requested by the — Board on Cheeks and Eno Townships. That information has been provided. . -. -- The Administration recommend approval of the comprehensive rezonings as presented on October 18, 1988 with the following exceptions: • . (1) The area bounded by Efland-Cedar Grove Road, McGowan Creek, Upper Eno WQCA, and Lebanon Road should retain the existing zoning (El), and (2) Scattered commercial parcels outside the Commercial-Industrial Activity Nodes in Cheeks and Eno Townships currently zoned NC-2 and GC-4 should be rezoned to EC-5 consistent with the County . Attorney's December 12, 1988 legal opinion. .: '. Cyrus Hogue, attorney for Johnny Kennedy, referred to comments that Mr. Kennedy made at the public, hearing supporting his request that his property' remain GC-4. If- the 'property is rezoned, Mr. Kennedy would not be able to expand his business and his property would have greater controls placed on it. ' . In response to a question from Chair Carey, Bell explained the rationale for the • • recommendation for the Kennedy property. - - Commissioner Halkiotis_stated that he visited Mr. Kennedy's business and he _ - warehouses and wholesales spare parts for school buses. He asked about the impacts on -this business if it is rezoned. Attorney Gledhill stated that since Mr. Kennedy's - business will not be listed on the permitted use table for EC-5, he would not be permitted to expand his business as a mail order house. He suggested that the permitted use table be reviewed for possibly adding this type of business in that zone. Marvin Collins clarified that given the uses for EC-5, Mr. Kennedy's property •