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STAFF COMMENT: Staff presented this request and the Planning Board made <br />a unanimous recommendation to approve the request at its August 5, 2020 <br />regular meeting. <br />• THIRD ACTION – The BOCC holds a public hearing on the request, receives the <br />application materials and recommendations, and takes action on the request. <br />STAFF COMMENT: Staff is presenting these materials and facilitating the public <br />hearing at this September 15, 2020 Business meeting. <br /> <br />Other pertinent information concerning the eight parcels associated with this request are as <br />follows: <br />• Future Land Use Map (FLUM) Designation: The property is located within an area of the <br />County designated as Economic Development Transition Activity Node. The FLUM can <br />be accessed utilizing the following link: <br />http://www.orangecountync.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4054/Future-Land-Use-Map-PDF. <br /> <br />• Comprehensive Plan: Per Appendix F, “Relationships Between Land Use Categories <br />and Zoning Districts Matrix” of the adopted Orange County Comprehensive Plan, EDH2 <br />and EDH-4 are allowable general use zoning category for property located within an <br />Economic Development Transition Activity Node. <br />For more information on the definition of activity node, and to review the allowed zoning <br />designations permitted within same, the Comprehensive Plan can be accessed utilizing <br />the following link: <br />http://www.orangecountync.gov/1242/2030-Comprehensive-Plan. <br /> <br />• Growth Management System Map Designation: The eight parcels are Urban Designated. <br />STAFF COMMENT: The Growth Management System Map is a tool utilized by <br />staff to identify permit review thresholds for residential (i.e. subdivision) projects. <br /> <br />• Water and Sewer Management, Planning and Boundary Agreement (WASMPBA): The <br />parcels are located within the Orange County Primary Service Area meaning public <br />utilities (i.e. water and sewer) could be extended to the property. Public utility service <br />would be provided by the Town of Hillsborough, who will likely require voluntary <br />annexation to allow services to be extended to serve proposed land uses. The document <br />can be accessed utilizing the following link: <br />http://www.orangecountync.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4190/Water-and-Sewer- <br />Management-Planning-and-Boundary-Agreement-PDF. <br /> <br />• Town of Hillsborough/Orange County Central Orange Coordinated Area (COCA) Land <br />Use Plan: These parcels are designated as being located within the following COCA land <br />use categories: <br /> PINs: 9873-11-4636, 9873-11-7506, 9873-11-5415, 9873-11-9450, 9873- <br />11-7247, 9873-10-7937, and 9873-10-4310 - labeled as number(s) 3, 4, 5, <br />6, 7, 8, and 10 on the map above: Neighborhood Mixed Use <br /> PIN 9873-20-2388 - labeled as number 9 on the map above: Suburban <br />Office. <br />4