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19 <br /> Commissioner McKee said this process has been going on for 3 years, which is long <br /> before RTLP came into view. <br /> Commissioner Greene said Commissioner McKee beat her to the point, and these are <br /> very clearly separate items. <br /> Chair Rich said the Town of Hillsborough approved this plan in March 2018. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Marcoplos to <br /> approve the resolution amending the COCA Land Use Plan and the Orange County <br /> Comprehensive Plan FLUM. <br /> Roll call ensued <br /> VOTE: UNANMIOUS <br /> b. Zoning Atlas Amendment— Parcels off Old NC Highway 86 (District 2 of Settlers <br /> Point MPD-CZ) <br /> The Board considered voting to approve the Statement of Consistency and the <br /> Ordinance Amending the Zoning Atlas. <br /> Michael Harvey, Current Planning Supervisor, reviewed the following: <br /> BACKGROUND: A public hearing was opened on September 15, 2020 and continued without <br /> public comment to September 22, 2020 so that all members of the public signed up to speak on <br /> the RTLP proposal, a separate item on the agenda, would have adequate opportunity to speak <br /> and be heard by the Board. No one spoke on this item at the September 22 meeting. <br /> Materials from the public hearing are available at: <br /> http://server3.co.orange.nc.us:8088/weblink/0/doc/49647/Page1.aspx. <br /> Video from the September 22, 2020 meeting can be accessed at: <br /> https://www.orangecountync.gov/967/Meeting-Videos. <br /> In accordance with Session Law 2020-3 Section 4.31(a), regarding remote meetings during <br /> declared emergencies, written comments were allowed to be sent for 24-hours after the public <br /> hearing was closed. <br /> Interested parties were told so submit comments via e-mail, or in writing to the Planning <br /> Department office at 131 West Margaret Lane in downtown Hillsborough, by 9:00 a.m. <br /> September 24, 2020. <br /> No written comments were received at the Planning Department office by the deadline. All <br /> comments sent to ocbocc@orangecountync.gov on this proposal are viewable at: <br /> https://groups.google.com/g/ocbocc. <br /> As staff indicated during the public hearing, a developer has proposed a new MPD-CZ district <br /> involving 2 parcels associated with the previously approved MPD-CZ (Settlers Point). Staff has <br /> determined the remaining 8 parcels will have difficulty complying with the MPD-CZ development <br /> standards as approved in 2018 with the elimination of these 2 parcels. In order to ensure these <br /> 8 parcels have development potential, staff recommends they be rezoned as follows: <br />