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consists of a package treatment plan, storage lagoon and spray <br />irrigation system permitted by the North Carolina Division of <br />Environment Management in 1978 and 1987 for a design capacity of 4000 <br />gallons per day. Records have been submitted by the applicant which <br />indicate that the actual daily flow of the system does not exceed 3000 <br />gallons per day. Due to increased enrollment, the school has <br />requested approval to expand the school facility by adding a modular <br />classroom for twenty -five students. The sewage disposal system will <br />not have to be upgraded to accommodate the additional students. <br />However, a Class A Special Use Permit for a Planned Development is <br />necessary to allow expansion of the school facility since the design <br />capacity of the system already exceeds that allowed according to <br />Article 6.20.1. The application for rezoning and a Class A Special <br />Use Permit meets all ordinance requirements for approval with <br />conditions. <br />QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND PLANNING <br />BOARD <br />In response to a questions from Commissioner Willhoit, Crudup <br />indicated that the Division of Environmental Management has a set of <br />guidelines for estimating design flow for day school facilities. It <br />is broken down based on number of students, whether or not the school <br />has a cafeteria, gymnasium and /or shower facilities. <br />COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS FROM CITIZENS <br />Mr. John McGovern, Assistant Principal of Carolina Friends <br />School, spoke in favor of granting this Special Use Permit. He <br />indicated that the water use was approximately 5.8 gallons per day per <br />student which was well under the 10 gallons per day allowed by the <br />State. <br />Ms. Martha S. Klopfer, Chair of the Board of Directors of the <br />Carolina Friends School, spoke in favor of granting this Special Use <br />Permit. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by <br />Commissioner Marshall, to refer this item to the Planning Board for a <br />recommendation to be received before the end of this Public Hearing <br />under Items for Decision. <br />VOTE: Unanimous <br />b. Z -4 -90 Dorothy C. Bane <br />This presentation was made by Eddie Kirk. In summary this <br />item was presented to receive citizen comment on a rezoning request <br />submitted by Dorothy C. Bane and Willie F. Ward. The property in <br />question is located on the south side of US 70 approximately 750 feet <br />west of Mount Herman Church Road (SR 1713). It is known as part of <br />Lot 35, Tax Map 26 of Eno Township. The total tract contains <br />approximately 2 acres and fronts on US 60 for a length of <br />approximately 25 feet. Access is proposed to be provided by a private <br />road that extends along the south side of the property. The current <br />zoning on the property is R -1 (Rural Residential). The proposed <br />