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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 # (T-/ <br /> SUBJECT: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS TEXT AMENDMENT <br /> (SECTION III-D--2-e PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL) <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 <br /> Carrboro TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> 11/1/89 Letter from Town of Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill Durham -- 688-7331 <br /> 11/27/89 Public Hearing Minutes Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> 11/30/89 Letter from County Chapel Hill - 967-9251/968-4501 <br /> Attorney <br /> 12/18/89 Planning Board Minutes <br /> (Draft) <br /> PURPOSE: Consideration of an amendment to Section III-D-2-e of <br /> the Subdivision Regulations to allow subdividers to <br /> request amendments to phasing plans . <br /> BACKGROUND: The proposed amendment will authorize the Board of <br /> County Commissioners to amend, in its discretion, the <br /> phasing plans of major subdivisions . The new text <br /> will list the factors which must be considered when an <br /> applicant requests an amendment to a phasing plan. The <br /> proposed addition to Section III--D-2--e will provide a <br /> remedy for development plans on which the 12-month <br /> time limit has expired or is about to expire. <br /> The amendment was presented at public hearing on <br /> November 27, 1989 . No citizen comments were received <br /> at that time. However, the Board of Commissioners <br /> expressed concern with the wording in the last <br /> paragraph which refers to when the Commissioners may <br /> not approve an amendment to the phasing plan of a <br /> major subdivision. Subsequent to the public hearing, a <br />