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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting. Date: December 12, 2006 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. ~j ~' _ ` . <br />SUBJECT: Gilmour Zoning Atlas Amendment~(Rezoning) <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1. Draft Minutes -Nov. 20, 2006 QPH <br />2. 'Application Materials <br />3. Notes from Dec. 6, 2006 PB Meeting <br />INFORMATION CONTAGT: <br />Michael Harvey, Planner II, 245-2607 <br />Robert Davis, Planner III, 245-2580 <br />PURPOSE: To consider approval of a petition by Brian and Lydia Gilmour to rezone a portion of <br />their property from Existing Commercial-V (EC-5) to Agricultural Residential (AR). <br />BACKGROUND: At the November 20, 2006 Quarterly Public Hearing, a petition by Brian and <br />Lydia Gilmour to rezone a portion of their property from Existing Commercial-V (EC-5) to <br />Agricultural Residential (AR) was presented. The Gilmour's own approximately 17 acres <br />located at 6500 Yarborough Road (TMBL 3.54..2A, PIN 9833344614). The EC-5 portion of the. <br />Gilmour's property contains 0.9 acres and is undeveloped. In reviewing the history of the <br />property's use with the applicant, staff determined that there has never been a commercial land <br />use on the property. According to the applicants, they have no intention or interest in <br />developing a commercial use on their property and would like to have the EC-5 portion of their <br />property rezoned to AR. <br />No comments were received from the public on this item. <br />The Planning Board considered this item at their meeting on December 6, 2006 and voted <br />unanimously to recommend approval of the rezoning request. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: No County financial impact at this time with human resources being used <br />from existing departmental staff. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Administration recommends APPROVAL of the proposed <br />rezoning request. <br />