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9 B. Whenever Chapel Hill or Carrboro receives an application for a development permit as defined in this Agreement relating to land within their respective portions of the Transition area, it shall forward copies of the application to Orange County for review. The towns shall establish timetables to insure that Orange County has an opportunity to make recommendations regarding such applications within the framework of the County's regularly scheduled meeting dates. To the extent possible, the timetables of the County and the towns shall provide for simultaneous review to expedite application processing; provided, however, the towns may not vote to issue or deny a permit until they have received the recommendations of Orange County or until the expiration of forty-five (45) days after orange County has received the application, whichever comes first. C. From time to time a development moratorium is appropriate in order to address exigent circumstances or the results of a study of density designations, plan classifications or other matters prescribed by the adopted Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan, the Joint Planning Area Land Use Map or any of the land use ordinances of the Town of Chapel Hill or the Town of Carrboro. To preserve the status quo pending the consideration of a land use ordinance amendment designed to address exigent circumstances or the results of a study, the Town of Carrboro or the Town of Chapel Hill may propose the adoption of a development moratorium pending consideration of the ordinance amendment. With respect to the CJDA, any proposed moratorium shall not be effective until adopted by the Town of Carrboro and approved by Orange County following a public hearing conducted by the Town of Carrboro. With respect to the CHJDA, any proposed moratorium shall not be effective until adopted by the Town of Chapel Hill and approved by Orange County 141