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Planning Board 9/1.7/90 Minutes 10 proposed amendment. MOTION: Best moved approval as recommended by the Planning Staff. Seconded by Reid. VOTE: Unanimous. AGENDA ITEM #10: PLANNING BOARD ITEMS a. Joint Planning Board /EDC Agreement Presentation by Marvin Collins. As one of its 1990 -91 economic development goals, the Board of Commissioners recognized the need tc identify specific parcels for pre- zoning in a manner consistent with the Orange County Land Use Plan. In March of 1990, the Target Area Group of the Economic Development Commission initiated efforts to achieve the goal. As the Group's work progressed, it became apparent that it would be impossible to identify specific parcels and methods for pre - zoning in time for an August, 1990 public hearing. In June of 1990, the County Manager, Economic Development Director, Planning Director, and representatives of the Economic Development Commission and Planning board met to discuss way; of achieving the goal. A strategy was devised whereby the Planning Board and Economic Development Commission would enter into an agreement which identified specific tasks to accomplish and a time frame for completion. Rather than work independently of each other, th two Boards and their respective staffs would wor together in fulfilling the terms of the agreement. Subsequently, the two staffs began meeting to draft an agreement for consideration by the two advisory boards. The draft agreement was completed in August and reviewed /approved by the Target Area Group in early September. Both boards are being encouraged by their ti respective staffs to approve the agreement in principle. Collins then presented and reviewed the details of the agreement. (A copy of that agreement is an attachment to these minutes on