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ORANGE COUNTY <br />PLANNING BOARD ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: April 1, 2015 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 1 <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Text Amendment – Sign Regulations <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> <br /> <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />1. Comprehensive Plan and Unified <br />Development Ordinance Outline Form <br />(UDO & Zoning 2014-12) <br />2. Draft UDO Text Amendment <br />Michael D. Harvey, Planner III (919) 245-2597 <br />Craig Benedict, Director (919) 245-2575 <br /> <br /> <br />PURPOSE: To review and comment upon Planning Director initiated Unified Development <br />Ordinance (UDO) text amendments modifying existing sign regulations. <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: Please see Section B of Attachment 1 for relevant information. <br /> <br />The “Amendment Outline Form” (Attachment 1) for these amendments was approved by the <br />BOCC at its January 22, 2015 regular meeting. <br /> <br />Planning Board members were e-mailed a copy of the proposed amendment package in <br />advance of the February Quarterly Public Hearing, which was cancelled due to weather. <br /> <br />Staff is asking for a second review of the amendment package by the Planning Board in <br />preparation for the items review at the May 26, 2015 Quarterly Public Hearing. <br /> <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Please refer to Section C.3 of Attachment 1. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Planning Director recommends the Board review and comment <br />on the proposed amendment package. <br />. <br />3