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11 <br />FINDINGS OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />PERTAINING TO <br />APPLICATION: THE WOODS <br />Planned developments must comply with general and specific standards as set forth in Article 8 for Special Uses as <br />well as those set forth in Article 7 for Planned Developments. Article 8.2.1 b) requires written finding certifying <br />compliance with the following: <br />(1) Specific regulations governing individual Special uses as set forth in Article 8.8. These regulations are <br />divided into two (2) sections which include: <br />(a) Application components; and <br />(b) Specific standards for Planned Developments (article 8.8.23 refers to Article 7 standards) and <br />Special Uses (Article 8.2.4). <br />(2) Other requirements as set forth in the Zoning Ordinance, including the provisions of Article 5 <br />(Dimensional Requirements) and Article 6 (Application of Dimensional Requirements). <br />Listed below are the findings of the Orange County Planning Board regarding the application in question. The <br />findings have been presented by Article and requirement to assist the Board of Commissioners in its deliberations. <br />RTA IC_LE 8.2.1 =APPLICATION COMPONENTS ( "Yes" indicates 0-12-0-20-02- "No° indicates Non -com Hance) <br />Ordinance R ues 'reroents <br />8.2.1 The applicant shall have <br />the burden of establishing by <br />competent material and <br />substantial evidence compliance <br />with all required regulations <br />and standards including the <br />following general conditions: <br />1. The use will maintain or <br />promote the public health, <br />safety and general welfare, <br />if located where proposed <br />and developed and operated <br />according to the plan as <br />submitted. <br />2. The use will maintain or <br />enhance the value of <br />contiguous property (unless <br />the use is a public necessity, <br />in which case the use need <br />not maintain or enhance the <br />value of contiguous property). <br />PLANNING <br />BOARD <br />RECOMMENDED <br />FINDINGS <br />,x_Wi l l ___Wi t l Not <br />EVIDENCE SUBMITTED TO SUPPORT FINDINGS <br />The proposed park will be served <br />by Hillsborough water and sewer <br />and will serve the needs of many <br />Orange County residents. The <br />existing park is well maintained <br />and operated in an efficient <br />manner. <br />—x—Will Will Not A real estate appraiser testified <br />at the Public Hearing that the <br />use would maintain the value of <br />contiguous property. <br />BOARD OF <br />COMMISSIONERS <br />FINDINGS <br />Will Will Not <br />Will Will Not <br />