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. : . ' .-.::% ;:v.:' V . k , cezuzE oawrx . -- k BOARD Ce CCMCISSIONMS , Action hgenaa . - Item vo. ACTION p.saraN J.I.T.A. Assrnacr MEETZ:G DATE Nov. 22, 1982 ... Subject: Joint Planning Agreement Dep . - t T. Pl' f V . Public Hearing: yes x no . . . - . ' . --,------- ----1 Ati=chrrent Cs): .;--- Information d=t: Marvin Collins . . . Revised Draft-Joint Planning Agreement Ph= NUOberz (919) 732-8181 EXT. 349 I ._ • • . . . . PURPOSE: To consider a revised proposal to establish a method Whereby coordinated and comprehensive planning may be provided for in the Orange County-Chapel. Hill- Carrboro Joint Planning Area. NEED: In February of 1982, a final draft of the Joint Planning Agreement was completed by a committee composed of representatives of Orange County, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and OWASA. The draft was sent to the attorneys of each governmental unit in March of 192 for comment and was subsequently,revised in April of 1982 to reflect. their concerns. Further discussions between the County Manager and the Town Managers in avember of 1982 resulted in additional revisions. . . _impAcT, The revised Proposal would establish a designated joint planning area within which development ntandards of the Towns and OWASA would be estehlisbed and enforced. The proppsa]I also contains water and sewer extension policies and established courtesy rev ew procedures. Specific changes to the proposal suggested by the Town Managers include the following: 1. Section 212A - Rather than the County adopting and applying equal or greater standards it has been suggested that the County adopt and apply the development standards, of the Towns. 2. Section 3.A - The word "should" has been changed to "shall to insure that all water d sewer extensions are made according to locally adopted land use plans. 3. Section 2J 3G - Add a proviso which reads "However, OWASA shall abide by the standards Of the appropriate governmental jurisdiction when said standards exceed thobe adopted by OWASA". 4 Article 31 - Amend to read:- "The extension of water and sewer lines in the Joint Planning Area: Rural and Joint Planning Area: University Lake should be discouraged, movided, however,_any extensions'which are made shall be in ' donformity with Land Use Plans in effect." 5. Section 4.4 - A sentence should be added to the second paragraph of that section to read: "Such response will include, as a minimum, that the reviewing parties have commelited or waived comment on a particular project proposal.` RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Joint Planning Agreement be approved by the Boat. of Commissioners subject to the approval of the partici ating jurisdictions. • .