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1Q ~ ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: August 27, 2001 Action Agenda Item No, r~_ h~~ ~ SUBJECT: Amendments to Flexible Development Street Standards Consistent with Private Road Standards Ado ted 10-10-00. DEPARTMENT: Planning PUBLIC HEARING: Y/N YES INFORMATION CONTACT: ATTACHMENT(S): Craig Benedict, ext. 2592 1. Ordinance Amending the 0-ange County Karen Lincoln, ext. 2594 Subdivision Regulations Section IV-B-10 D.4 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough 732-8181 . Chapel Hill 968-4501 Durham 688-7331 Durham 688-7331 PURPOSE; To receive c~~zen comment on proposed amendmerrts to Orange County Subdivision Regulations Section IV-B-10 D.4, Flexible. Development Street Standards. These are not new changes, but a re-editing of a separate section of the subdivision regulations to conform to what was previously adopted. BACKGROUND: The Orange County Board of County Commissioners, on October 10, 2000, adopted amendments to the Orange County Subdivision Regulations, Appendix A Orange County Private Road Standards, to reduce the number of lots on a private road from 25 to 12; eliminate the class C private road provision; and to reduce the number of lots on a class B private raad from 9 to 5. Street standards (Subsection D.4) in Section IV-B-10 Flexible Development that mimic language in the Orange County Private Raad Standards are now not consistent with the newly adopted amendments. Proposed amendments (page 2) will make Section IV-B-10 D.4 consistent with Appendix A Orange County Private Road Standards. FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is na immediate financial impact associated with this decision item. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Administration recommends that the Board refer the proposed amendments to the Planning Board for a recommendation to be returned to the Board of Commissioners no sooner than October 16, 2001.