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' t 0 12 t not think that Chandler Concrete is appropriately included in the EDD because of its unique 2 location, history, and unique size in relation to the railroad and 5R1710. 3 Hazel Lunsford said that her house is included in this proposed area. She said that 4 changing residential zoning to limited office or anything else would mean that she could not rebuild 5 her property in the event of a disaster because it would be nonconforming. Her property has been 6 a life investment. This will change the amount of property taxes that she will have to pay. If the 7 property remains residential, she said that she would also lose because no one would want to buy 8 in a limited and restricted residential area. She asked for protection of her property and rights. 9 She suggested a written agreement with the residents that are affected by this proposal. to John Parker is one of the residents that is supposedly within the 500-foot area bordering t t the rezoning. After~an answer from Craig Benedict to his questions about area 3A, it was 12 determined that he was not within the 500-foot area. He asked about the notification to citizens far t3 projects in areas bordering whatever is being built. Craig Benedict said that if the property goes t4 through a rezoning, there is a public hearing and two other meetings. is Pete Landfer lives in Wildwood and asked about the traffic that may be generated. Craig 16 Benedict said that presently there is no public right-of-way connecting old NC 86 and new NC86. 17 When a project is submitted, there will be a basis that right-of-way be dedicated between those t8 two corridors for all plans submitted in that corridor. t9 Commissioner Gordon asked what the Economic Development District Review 20 Committee is and Craig Benedict said that this was a development review committee that was 2t made up of the Economic Development Director, the County Engineer, the Planning Director, and z2 a member of project staff. When a project comes in, the staff meets with the Economic z3 Development Review Committee and if the project meets the design manual, it will be approved by 24 the review committee. Z5 A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Brown to 26 accept the staff and public input into the public hearing record, and to refer item C1c to the 27 Planning Board for a recommendation to be returned to the Board of County Commissioners no z8 sooner than January 18, 2001. 29 VOTE: UNANIMOUS 30 31 d. Time period extension for the EDD moratoria area near I~t0/Old NC86, and I-85/O1d 32 NC86. These parcels include approximately 768 acres and were noted on the June 33 6, 2000 moratorium maps as parcels A, 1 and 2. The extension is proposed from 34 the original 6-month period ending January 2001 to April 2001 where the 3s moratorium will expire on said parcels. The Orange CountylHillsborough 36 Economic Development District task force is conducting open meetings on a 37 regular basis to complete its amendments to the EDD guidelines and regulations. 38 39 NOTE: the tape was not on at this point. a0 In answer to a question from Commissioner Gordon, Craig Benedict said that the 4t moratorium ended and development proposals have begun to come forward under the new 42 regulations for these areas as identified. We are now focusing our attention on Al and 2. We are 43 on a course to make recommendations within the next two months with final adoption in early April 44 in advance of the expiration of the moratorium. The first four months of the moratorium focused 45 on I-85 and NC 86. The Town Attorney and the County Attorney spent time on 3A and 36 46 because that is where the focus of the work was. The County needs a few months to study and 47 make recommendations on how they will be addressing master plan issues and processes. 48 Geoffrey Gledhill said that the substantive provisions ..... 49 Barry Katz understands that Hillsborough is providing water and sewer lines. Craig So Benedict said that with the Hillsborough new reservoir that is coming on line, the Tawn feels that s t they will have adequate water for this area. With some modification to their sewer plant, they will 52 be able to provide sewer service to this area. Hillsborough realizes that they will have to focus