OCPB minutes 040418 - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

Approved 5/2/2018 MINUTES 1 ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD 2 APRIL 4, 2018 3 REGULAR MEETING 4 5 6 MEMBERS PRESENT: Randy Marshall (Vice-Chair), Bingham Township Representative; Kim Piracci, At-Large; Randy 7 Marshall, At-Large; David Blankfard, Hillsborough Township Representative; Paul Guthrie, At-Large Chapel Hill 8 Township; Laura Nicholson, Eno Township Representative; Alexander Gregory, Chapel Hill Township 9 Representative; Hunter Spitzer, At-Large; Adam Beeman, Cedar Grove Township Representative; Carrie Fletcher, 10 Bingham Township Representative; 11 12 MEMBERS ABSENT: Lydia Wegman (Chair), At-Large Chapel Hill Township Representative; Buddy Hartley, Little River 13 Township Representative; Patricia Roberts, Cheeks Township Representative; 14 15 STAFF PRESENT: Craig Benedict, Planning Director; Michael Harvey, Current Planning Supervisor; Patrick Mallett, 16 Planner II; Meredith Kern, Administrative Assistant II. 17 18 OTHERS PRESENT: Ryan Barnett; Katherine Walker; Heather Redding; Latarndva Strong; Nan Fulcher; 19 20 AGENDA ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL 21 22 Vice Chair Randy Marshall called the meeting to order and welcomed new board member Carrie Fletcher. 23 24 AGENDA ITEM 2: INFORMATIONAL ITEMS 25 a. Planning Calendar for April and May 26 27 AGENDA ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MINUTES 28 March 7, 2018, Training Session Notes 29 March 7, 2018, Regular Meeting Minutes 30 31 MOTION by Adam Beeman to approve the March 7, 2018, Regular Meeting Minutes. Seconded by Laura Nicholson. 32 VOTE: Unanimous 33 34 AGENDA ITEM 4. CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA 35 There were no changes. 36 37 AGENDA ITEM 5: PUBLIC CHARGE 38 39 INTRODUCTION TO THE PUBLIC CHARGE 40 The Board of County Commissioners, under the authority of North Carolina General Statute, 41 appoints the Orange County Planning Board (OCPB) to uphold the written land development laws 42 of the County. The general purpose of OCPB is to guide and accomplish coordinated and 43 harmonious development. OCPB shall do so in a manner, which considers the present and future 44 needs of its citizens and businesses through efficient and responsive process that contributes to 45 and promotes the health, safety, and welfare of the overall County. The OCPB will make every 46 effort to uphold a vision of responsive governance and quality public services during our 47 deliberations, decisions, and recommendations. 48 49 50 PUBLIC CHARGE 51 The Planning Board pledges to the citizens of Orange County its respect. The Board asks its 52 citizens to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Board and with 53 fellow citizens. At any time, should any member of the Board or any citizen fail to observe this 54 public charge, the Chair will ask the offending member to leave the meeting until that individual 55