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Excerpt from Section 2.6, Text and Map Amendments, of the Joint Planning <br />Agreement <br />E. With respect to property that is located within the CHJDA Transition area, changes in <br />zoning classifications may not be made unless and until an ordinance approving such <br />zoning map amendment has been approved both by Orange County and Chapel Hill <br />following a joint public heazing by the two governing bodies. With respect to <br />property that is located within the CJDA Transition area, changes in zoning <br />classifications, including the creation of or changes to the `floating' conditional use <br />districts designed to implement the recommendations of the `Facilitated Small Area <br />Plan for Carrboro's Northern, Study Area' (Village Mixed Use conditional use <br />districts or Office/Assembly conditional use districts) may not be made unless and <br />until an ordinance approving such zoning map amendment has been approved both by <br />Orange County and Carrboro following a joint public hearing by the two governing <br />bodies. Requests for rezonings within the Transition areas that aze filed with the <br />County shall be referred to the respective towns to initiate the amendment process. <br />F. Froposed amendments to the text of this Agreement shall not become effective until <br />approved by the towns and an Orange County ordinance adopting the amendment is <br />adopted by Orange County. <br />Section 2.7 Representation of Transition Area Residents <br />Chapel Hill shall revise its Land Development Ordinance and Carrboro shall revise <br />its Land Use Ordinance to provide that at least one resident of each town's respective <br />Transition azea shall be appointed to each town's respective planning boadd and <br />board of adjustment, in the same manner as representation of extraterritorial planning <br />area residents is provided for in each Town's ordinance. <br />