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ii. Portion of District 2 along Old NC Highway 86: defined within the adopted <br />Joint Planning Land Use Plan as follows: <br />Neighborhood Mixed Use. These areas provide <br />opportunities for goods and services that residents of the <br />district and surrounding neighborhoods need on a daily <br />basis. Lots with this designation will front on an arterial or <br />collector street and back up to single family neighborhoods. <br />Buildings and uses will generally be in scale with the <br />surrounding neighborhoods and be walkable as well as <br />providing vehicular access. Sites may be single use or, <br />mixed use, may incorporate residential uses or may be <br />solely residential at a higher density than the adjacent <br />neighborhood. Zoning Districts: R-10; Multi-family; <br />Neighborhood Business; Neighborhood Business <br />Special Use; Central Commercial; Central Commercial <br />Special Use; Multi-Family Special Use; Residential <br />Special Use. <br />iii. Portion of District 2 along Interstate 40: defined within the adopted Joint <br />Planning Land Use Plan as follows: <br />Suburban Office Complex. These areas provide <br />opportunities to for office and employment enterprises which <br />do not rely on walk-in customers or have a manufacturing <br />component. Businesses may be large or small but will <br />generally arrange themselves in a campus setting with <br />limited walkability and supporting services. Developments of <br />this type should be kept small in nature to limit the peak <br />transportation impact and limited vitality. Zoning Districts: <br />Limited Office; Office Institutional; Business Park; <br />Economic Development District; Entranceway Special <br />Use; Special Design Special Use. <br />The Joint Planning Land Use Plan has identified acceptable levels of <br />development activity, which would include retail in District 2 (i.e. provide <br />opportunities for goods and services that residents of the district and surrounding <br />neighborhoods need on a daily basis). <br />The project is consistent with anticipated land uses based on the existing County <br />Comprehensive Plan as well as the Joint Planning Land Use Plan adopted by the <br />County and the Town of Hillsborough. <br />6. When did the Town of Hillsborough indicate they were concerned about <br />allowing retail in this project? <br />During the October 4, 2017 Planning Board meeting, staff identified <br />correspondence contained within Attachment 4 of the meeting agenda packet <br />from the Town of Hillsborough outlining their concerns over the project. This <br />included concerns over District 3 (residential district) as well as allowing retail <br />68