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1 <br /> ORANGE C O U N T Y <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date January 8, 1990 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # F -'7 <br /> SUBJECT: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS TEXT AMENDMENT <br /> (SECTION II DEFINITIONS) <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Crudup <br /> Extension 574 <br /> Proposed Amendment <br /> 11-1-89 Letter from Town of Carrboro <br /> 11-1-89 Letter from Town of Chapel Hill <br /> 11-27-89 Public Hearing Minutes <br /> 12-18-89 Draft Planning Board Minutes <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 967-9251/968-4501 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider an amendment to Section II of the <br /> Subdivision Regulations which will add language to the <br /> definition of "subdivision" to be more consistent with <br /> State enabling legislation and to clarify standards <br /> for lots resulting from the combination or <br /> recombination of existing lots . <br /> BACKGROUND: The definition of subdivision in Section II of the <br /> Subdivision Regulations follows the language of the <br /> North Carloina General Statutes and contains a list of <br /> exceptions to the regulations . <br /> The words, "portions of, " have been added to the <br /> description of combinations and recombinations to be <br /> more consistent with the wording in the General <br /> Statutes. According to the definition, combinations <br /> and recombinations are exempt from the regulations <br /> provided "the total number of lots is not increased <br />