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Approved 11/14/2011 <br /> <br />OC Board of Adjustment – 6/13/2011 Page 28 of 44 <br /> <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />CASE NUMBER: SUP-B-1-11 <br /> <br />FINDINGS OF THE ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING STAFF <br />PERTAINING TO REQUEST SUBMITTED BY <br />MAPLE VIEW AGRICULTURAL CENTER LLC <br />REQUESTING A REVIOSION TO AN EXISTING CLASS B SPECIAL USE PERMIT ALLOWING FOR THE <br />DEVELOPMENT OF A CAMP/RETREAT CENTER <br />AT THEIR EXISTING FACILITY LOCATED AT <br />3111 DAIRYLAND ROAD (PIN 9851-50-8691) <br /> <br />Special Uses must comply with general and specific standards as set forth in Section 5.3 and 5.8.4 of the Orange County <br />Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). <br /> <br />Section 5.3.2 (A) (2) of the UDO requires written findings certifying compliance with the following: <br /> <br />(1) The use will maintain or promote the public health, safety and general welfare, if located where proposed <br />and developed and operated according to the plan as submitted; <br /> <br />(2) The use will maintain or enhance the value of contiguous property (unless the use is a public necessity, in <br />which case the use need not maintain or enhance the value of contiguous property); and <br /> <br />(3) The location and character of the use, if developed according to the plan submitted, will be in harmony <br />with the area in which it is to be located and the use is in compliance with the plan for the physical <br />development of the County as embodied in these regulations or in the Comprehensive Plan, or portion <br />thereof, adopted by the Board of County Commissioners; <br /> <br />In addition, the Board shall make findings certifying that the application is complaint with the following specific standards: <br /> <br />(1) Specific standards for the submission of Special Use Permit applications as outlined within Section(s) 2.2 <br />and 2.7 of the UDO, <br />(2) Specific regulations governing the development of individual Special Uses as set forth in Section 5.8.4 of <br />the UDO. <br />(3) Section 5.3.2 (B) relating to the method and adequacy of the provision of: <br />a. Sewage disposal facilities, <br />b. The adequacy of police, fire, and rescue squad protection, and <br />c. The adequacy of vehicular access to the site and traffic conditions around the site <br />(4) The general findings outlined within Section 5.3.2 (A) (2). <br /> <br />Listed below are the findings of the Orange County Planning Department regarding the application in question. The findings <br />have been presented by Article and requirement to assist the Board of Adjustment in its deliberations.