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24 <br /> <br />Patrick Mallett said there is just one category, and the micro homes on wheels would 1 <br />classify as a temporary residential unit under that zoning district. 2 <br />Commissioner Rich asked if the micro homes on wheels would still have to move every 3 <br />180 days. 4 <br />Patrick Mallett said yes, and these homes would be designated as temporary residential 5 <br />units without permanent plumbing, wiring, etc. 6 <br /> 7 <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Rich, seconded by Commissioner Burroughs for 8 <br />the Board to open the public hearing. 9 <br /> 10 <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS 11 <br /> 12 <br />NO PUBLIC COMMENT 13 <br /> 14 <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Rich to for the 15 <br />Board to close the public hearing. (Note that, because this is a legislative decision, additional 16 <br />comments at a later date are permitted). 17 <br /> 18 <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS 19 <br /> 20 <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Rich, seconded by Commissioner Price for the 21 <br />Board to adopt the proposed amendments by approving the Statement of Consistency 22 <br />(Attachment 3) and Ordinance (Attachment 4). 23 <br /> 24 <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS 25 <br /> 26 <br />d. Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Amendments – Subdivisions 27 <br />The Board held a public hearing on a Planning Director initiated Unified Development 28 <br />Ordinance (UDO) text amendment revising regulations governing the processing of subdivision 29 <br />applications to incorporate recent changes in State law and decide on one of the following 30 <br />options: 31 <br />a. Adopt the proposed amendments by approving the Statement of Consistency 32 <br />b. Defer a decision to a later BOCC regular meeting date 33 <br />c. Refer the item back to the Planning Board for a specific purpose. 34 <br /> 35 <br />Michael Harvey reviewed the following information: 36 <br /> 37 <br /> 38 <br />• If the Concept Plan is approved, the property owner submits the Final Plat application, 39 <br />which is completed by a land surveyor. 40 <br /> 41 <br />This Plat is reviewed/signed by Environmental Health (verifying septic areas have been 42 <br />identified), Planning staff (certifying the project complies with applicable regulations), 43 <br />and the appropriate School System (per the adequate public facilities ordinance). 44 <br /> 45 <br />There is a $140.00 application fee for this process as well. 46 <br /> 47 <br />The new law means a 3 lot division of property, meeting all criteria as contained herein, 48 <br />is only obligated to submit a Final Plat containing the information required under NC 49 <br />General Statute 47-30. 50