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75 <br /> Article 2: Procedures <br /> Section 2.26:Appeals <br /> (a) 60 days in cases involving the appeal of an Ordinance amending the <br /> Zoning Atlas, <br /> (b) 1 year(365 days)in cases involving the appeal of an Ordinance <br /> ems^ten+amending the UDO, <br /> (c) 3 years(1,035 days)in cases involving an appeal based on an alleged <br /> defect in the adoption process of an Ordinance amending the UDO. <br /> 2.26.6 Water Supply Watershed Critical Area Boundary Line <br /> Appeal applications disputing the Planning Director's decision regarding the location of a Water <br /> Supply Watershed Critical Area boundary line shall be accompanied by: <br /> (A) A survey prepared by a North Carolina registered land surveyor or professional <br /> engineer depicting the differences between: <br /> (1) The locational criteria in Section 4.2, <br /> (2) The official Watershed map on file in the Planning Department,and <br /> (3) The boundary line the applicant asserts is correct. <br /> (B) A detailed explanation describing the differences in the three boundary lines contained <br /> in(A)above. <br /> 2.26.7 Flood Regulations <br /> (A) Any property owner who has received an order to take corrective action in accordance <br /> with Section 9.7 may appeal the order to the local elected governing body by giving <br /> notice of appeal in writing to the Floodplain Administrator and the clerk within ten <br /> business days following issuance of the final order. <br /> (B) The local governing body shall hear an appeal within a reasonable time and may affirm, <br /> modify and affirm,or revoke the order. <br /> 2.26.8 Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control <br /> (A) Appeal of Erosion Control Plan <br /> Except as provided in subsection(D)below,the appeal of a disapproval,approval with <br /> modifications,or approval with conditions of an Erosion Control Plan shall be governed <br /> by the following provisions: <br /> (1) The disapproval of,modification of,or conditions of approval attached to any <br /> proposed Erosion Control Plan by the Erosion Control Officer shall entitle the <br /> person submitting the plan to an appeal of the decision to the Orange County <br /> Planning Director. <br /> (2) If the Planning Director upholds the decision,the person shall be entitled to a <br /> public hearing if such person submits written demand for a hearing within 15 <br /> days after receipt of written notice of disapproval, modification,or conditions of <br /> approval. <br /> (B) Hearings <br /> (1) Orange County <br /> (a) This sub-subsection pertains to appeals for land-disturbing activities <br /> occurring outside the corporate limits of the Towns of Chapel Hill, <br /> Carrboro,and Hillsborough,and the City of Mebane. <br /> (b) Hearings held pursuant to this sub-subsection shall be conducted by the <br /> Orange County Planning Board within 30 days after receipt of written <br /> demand,as provided for in(A)(2)above. <br /> Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-82 <br />