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defensible. <br />The UNC School of Government has produced summaries on this topic, which can <br />be viewed at http://canons.sog.unc.edu/dealing-with-land-uses-not-specifically- <br />addressed-in-a-zoning-ordinance-the-saga-continues/ as well <br />as http://canons.sog.unc.edu/does-zoning-have-to-provide-a-place-for-everything/. <br /> <br />3. Comprehensive Plan Linkage (i.e. Principles, Goals and Objectives) <br />Land Use Goal 2: Land uses that are appropriate to on-site environmental <br />conditions and features and that protect natural resources, cultural resources, and <br />community character. <br /> <br />Land Use Goal 4: Land development regulations, guidelines, techniques and/or <br />incentives that promote the integrated achievement of all Comprehensive Plan goals. <br /> <br />Land Use Goal 6: A land use planning process that is transparent, fair, open, <br />efficient, and responsive. <br /> <br /> <br />4. New Statutes and Rules <br />The amendment(s) are in response to recent court decisions, Byrd versus Franklin <br />County, as detailed herein. <br /> <br /> <br />v. PROCESS <br /> <br />1. TIMEFRAME/MILESTONES/DEADLINES <br />a. BOCC Authorization to Proceed <br />May 5, 2016 <br />b. Quarterly Public Hearing <br />February 16, 2017 <br />c. BOCC Updates/Checkpoints <br />May 5, 2016 – Approval of UDO Amendment Outline Form <br />September 7 and November 2, 2016 – Planning Board Ordinance Review <br />Committee (ORC) meeting (BOCC received agenda materials) <br />December 7, 2016 – Planning Board meeting (BOCC received agenda materials) <br />d. Other <br /> N/A <br /> <br />2. PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM <br />Mission/Scope: Public Hearing process consistent with NC State Statutes and <br />Orange County ordinance requirements <br /> 6