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Approved 12/4/13 <br />1 <br />SUMMARY NOTES ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD NOVEMBER 6, 2013 ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE <br /> <br />NOTE: A quorum is not required for Ordinance Review Committee meetings. <br /> MEMBERS PRESENT: Peter Hallenbeck (Chair), Cheeks Township Representative; Lisa Stuckey, Chapel Hill Township <br />Representative; James Lea, Cedar Grove Township Representative; Paul Guthrie, At-Large, Chapel Hill Township; Tony <br />Blake, Bingham Township Representative; <br /> STAFF PRESENT: Craig Benedict, Planning Director; Michael Harvey, Current Planning Supervisor; Perdita Holtz, Special <br />Projects Coordinator; Ashley Moncado, Special Projects Planner; Tina Love, Administrative Assistant II <br /> <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL <br /> <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM 2: UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE (UDO) TEXT AMENDMENTS – HOME OCCUPATION <br /> To continue review and comment upon proposed revisions to the UDO regarding Home Occupation <br />standards. <br /> Presenter: Ashley Moncado, Special Projects Planner <br />Ashley Moncado: Reviewed abstract. <br /> <br />Paul Guthrie: The word “using”, does that mean the small business or anybody delivering too? <br /> <br />Ashley Moncado: A regular delivery truck. <br /> <br />Paul Guthrie: You can’t control the size of a truck. <br /> <br />Pete Hallenbeck: The biggest truck the homeowner can use for the small business. <br /> <br />Ashley Moncado: Continued presentation. This is scheduled to be reviewed at the Quarterly Public Hearing on <br />November 25, 2013. <br /> <br />Paul Guthrie: I think these are very good changes. Is there any way to judge what the workload issue will be for <br />implementing this process? <br /> <br />Craig Benedict: We will do outreach meetings to explain these rules. <br /> <br />Lisa Stuckey: On page 18 it states that activities prohibited are “and building, electrical, plumbing, etc. I don’t <br />understand why they are being excluded. <br /> <br />Ashley Moncado: That is existing language currently in the UDO because of the nature of the business. <br /> <br />Pete Hallenbeck: There is a difference between the plumber who drives his truck home and has storage <br />somewhere else. <br /> <br />Lisa Stuckey: What is wrong with plumbers?