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- - <br /> 1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: May 16. 1989 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item #C-5 <br /> SUBJECT: Z-1-89 - RICHARD ANDREWS - REZONING REQUEST <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING Yes _x_No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Eddie Kirk <br /> 2-27-89 Public Hearing Minutes <br /> 4-4-89 planning Board Minutes <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider a rezoning request submitted by Richard <br /> Andrews. <br /> BACKGROUND: The property is located on the north side of NC 54, <br /> just east of Morrows Mills Road. It is known as Lot <br /> 27A of Tax Map 26 in Bingham Township. The existing <br /> lot contains 2.94 acres and is currently in the AR - <br /> Agricultural Residential Zoning District. The <br /> applicant is requesting that 1.92 acres be rezoned to <br /> the NC-2 - Neighborhood Commercial District. <br /> The property is located within the BH-1 Rural <br /> Neighborhood Activity Node as designated in the <br /> Comprehensive Plan. <br /> The Comprehensive Plan states that the NC-2 zone may <br /> be applied to no more than 5.0 acres within an <br /> activity node of rural population density. <br /> At present there are 3.08 acres within the node in the <br /> NC-2 zone, thus a maximum of an additional 1.92 acres <br /> • of NC-2 may be approved. <br /> Letters have been submitted from the Orange County <br /> Sheriff's Department, South Orange Rescue Squad and <br /> Orange Grove Volunteer Fire Department indicating that <br /> services can be provided. <br /> The Orange County Health Department has conducted a <br /> soils, test, indicating that on-site septic disposal <br /> can be accommodated. <br />