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Attachment 3 <br />Small Area Plan Implementation <br />(Gray Shaded Items are '09-'10 Work Plan as Approved by BOCC on August 24, 2009) <br />[Explanatory Comments in Red Added by Planning Staff September 2012; updated October 2013, 2015, and <br />2016] <br />*Priorities provided per work of Efland-Mebane Implementation Focus Group. <br />Efland-Mebane*Eno EDD NC 57 Speedway <br />Small Area Plan Reccommendations <br />Require a percentage of new <br />homes within a subdivision to be <br />affordable - May be considered <br />after the County adopts an <br />Affordable Housing Strategic Plan <br />(scheduled for late 2016 or early <br />2017) <br />Require a percentage of new <br />homes within a subdivision to be <br />affordable - May be considered <br />after the County adopts an <br />Affordable Housing Strategic Plan <br />(scheduled for late 2016 or early <br />2017) <br />Examine strategies to preserve <br />affordablity through neighborhood <br />preservation - May be part of <br />County's Affordable Housing <br />Strategic Plan (adoption scheduled <br />for late 2016 or early 2017) <br />Existing residential dwellings shall <br />not be made non-conforming <br />under any new zoning designation <br />Determine a percentage or <br />acreage limit on residential uses <br />within Eno Mixed Use area - <br />COMPLETE <br />Parks, Rec. & Open <br />Space <br />Require dedication of small <br />neighborhood parks - it is unlikely <br />that public parks will be required <br />due to maintenance requirements <br />and funding limitations to maintain. <br />However, this is something that <br />can be considered on a case-by- <br />case basis as a HOA amenity <br />when subdivision pland are <br />approved. <br />Preserve stream corridors and <br />create public accessible trails <br />among developed areas and Eno <br />River State Park and Duke Forest <br />Initiate dialogue with quarry <br />operator, Durham City/County, and <br />State to ensure proper end use of <br />property <br />Plan and implement a trail system <br />along McGowan Creek <br />When Seven Mile Creek Nature <br />Preserve opens, provide a <br />pedestrian/bicycle connection from <br />Efland <br />Monitor space at Efland-Cheeks <br />community center and expand <br />accordingly - Currently being done <br />by Parks & Rec. Dept. <br />Consider branch library at <br />community center <br /> 89