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Approved 4/22/2014 OC Board of Adjustment – 11/11/2013 Page 42 of 123 David Rooks: You could do both if you want to. The jurisdictional question is whether you may sit in hearing on 1 appeal a subdivision question. The enabling legislation deals directly with the development ordinance and 2 speaks directly to your authority to hear appeals arising under that ordinance, the zoning ordinance, not the 3 subdivision ordinance. 4 5 Larry Wright: Can we not say that understanding that this may not be within our jurisdiction, we will proceed to … 6 7 David Rooks: You can choose to do whatever you choose to do. 8 9 Geof Gledhill: An alternative is, it isn’t within our jurisdiction but if it were, this is what we would do. 10 11 Larry Wright: Any other questions. What should we do in respect to the scheduling? We have had people who 12 have been very patient that are waiting to hear their cases. It is now 9:30 a.m. 13 14 Geof Gledhill: I would request that you close the public hearing. 15 16 David Rooks: And I would suggest that you close the public hearing. It is now time to do that. 17 18 MOTION made by Karen Barrows to close the open session of this meeting. Seconded by Mark Micol. 19 VOTE: Unanimous 20 21 Larry Wright: We have talked about this informally with the board and what we will do is… we have had people 22 patiently wait here… we will recess the closed session and proceed with the 7:30 p.m. agenda. 23 24 Larry Wright: I am going to dispense with the public charge and we are looking at Agenda item A-4-13 Class B 25 Special Use Permit for the riding stables. 26 27 Larry Wright: Do we adjourn the second part of the meeting. 28 29 David Rooks: My understanding is that this has been one meeting of the board and you have recessed that 30 particular agenda item without any particular process. 31 32 33 AGENDA ITEM 6: A-4-13 – Class B Special Use Permit – Riding Stables 34 35 Michael Harvey presented the case. 36 In accordance with Section(s) 2.7 Special Uses, 5.2.2 Table of Permitted Uses, 5.3.2 Application of Use 37 Standards – Special Uses, and 5.6.6 Standards for Riding Stables of the UDO the North Carolina Therapeutic 38 Riding Center (NCTRC) has submitted a Class B Special Use Permit application seeking a permit to operate a 39 therapeutic riding center on a 28 acre parcel of property at 4705 Nicks Road further identified utilizing Orange 40 County Parcel Identification Number (PIN) 9822-81-4391. 41 The property in question is zoned Agricultural Residential (AR) and Cane Creek Protected Watershed Protection 42 Overlay District. The proposed use is permitted on the property subject to the issuance of a Class B Special Use 43 Permit. The property was a farm operation with existing stables and horse rinks. 44