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McADAMS <br /> July 6,2018 <br /> Orange County Planning Department <br /> 131 W. Margaret Lane <br /> Hillsborough NC 27278 <br /> The applicant is requesting a Class B Special Use Permit to allow the expansion <br /> of facilities and services as the existing Camp Chestnut Ridge located at 4300 <br /> Camp Chestnut Ridge Road. The purpose of the proposed expansion is to <br /> increase the capacity on site due to increased demand, as well as expand the <br /> programmed offerings and services within the camp facility. <br /> The specific development schedule for the expansion of facilities shown on the <br /> attached site plans is unknown. New and expanded buildings shown will be built <br /> as demands dictates and finances allow. The plans are intended to provide <br /> information as what the camp site will look like within the next 20-30 years. <br /> Sections 5.3.2 of the Unified Development Ordinance provide the required <br /> findings of fact required for the approval of a Class B Special Use Permit. <br /> Class B Special Use Permits shall only be approved if the Board of <br /> Adjustment finds that the proposed use, or the use as proposed with <br /> conditions,is: <br /> 1.The use will maintain or promote the public health,safety, and <br /> general welfare,if located where proposed and developed and <br /> operated according to the plan as submitted. <br /> Applicants Response: Camp Chestnut Ridge has been located <br /> on the subject parcel for several decades. The use of the land is <br /> harmonious with the environmental and topographic features <br /> existing on the parcels on which it is located. The camp <br /> produces a minimal amount of traffic and has no impact on the <br /> health,safety,and general welfare of the owners of surrounding <br /> properties,or Orange County as whole. <br /> 7heJuhn!R.McAdams The proposed expansion represents a modest increase in the <br /> Company,rne. capacity of the camp and will not endanger the public health, <br /> safety,or general welfare. The proposed expansions within the <br /> Raleiglf F E7urham,.NC camp include the expansion of kitchen and dining facilities,as <br /> 2908Mendfan Parkway well as a gyre,outdoor education,and the infirmary. This <br /> 0twNnr,Norlfo CamfiQ MI expansion will allow the camp to better serve its tenants on-site. <br /> as.Tsj�r�ao� <br /> The proposed expansion represents a modest increase in the <br /> Char►alte,HC capacity of the camp and will not endanger the public health, <br /> a436 ronngdcrr My safety,or general welfare. <br /> suile l90 <br /> C h arktte,Nod h CarQfina 212" <br /> f7N W-edac, <br /> McAdamiCoxoin Designing Tomorrow's infrastructure&Communities <br /> 40 <br />