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29 <br /> • A RESOLUTION REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO THE JOINT PLANNING AREA LAND USE <br /> PLAN AND MAP (University Lake watershed) ( 90-3-26/R-18) <br /> WHEREAS, the Joint Planning Area includes the portion of University <br /> Lake watershed which is within Orange County's planning and zoning <br /> jurisdiction; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Land Use Plan and Map for the Joint Planning Area set <br /> forth bases for development regulations; and <br /> WHEREAS, the parties to the Joint Planning Agreement have discussed <br /> how to implement recommendations of a study of the University Lake <br /> watershed by the firm of Camp Dresser and McKee; and held a public <br /> hearing on February 28, 1990 on these matters; <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill <br /> that the Council hereby approves amendments to the Joint Planning Area <br /> Land Use Plan and Map as follows: <br /> A. Amend section II , Natural Environment by rewriting Subsection B, <br /> water Resources as described in (A) in portions of the attached pages <br /> numbered 14 and 15 from the February 28, 1990 public hearing agenda <br /> materials. <br /> B. Amend Section V Joint Planning Operating Principles as described in <br /> (B) on the attached page 15 from the February 28, 1990 public hearing <br /> 0 materials. <br /> C. Amend Section V Joint Planning Operating Principles as described in <br /> (C) on the attached pages 15 and 16 in the February 28, 1990 public <br /> hearing materials. <br /> D. Amend Section V Joint Planning Operating Principles by: <br /> rewriting the last sentence of the subsection "Rural Buffer and <br /> Conservation" as described in (D) on the attached page 16 of the <br /> February 28, 1990 public hearing materials; and <br /> deleting the subsection Water Quality Critical Area and substituting a <br /> new subsection as follows: <br /> The University Lake watershed Area includes all lands which drain into <br /> the University Lake reservoir. Based on a preferred watershed <br /> protection strategy of land use controls as recommended by Camp <br /> Dresser and McKee in the University Lake Watershed Study, only <br /> low-density residential uses are permitted at densities not to exceed <br /> one unit per five acres of land, with a limited number of 2-acre lots, <br /> and with impervious surface limits including 4% for 5 acre lots and 6% <br /> for 2-acre lots. <br /> S <br />