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Article 1: Administration 17 <br /> Section 1.6: Planning Board <br /> 1.6.3 Duties18 <br /> As provided for in 15,�3A-32116OD-301 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, as amended, the <br /> Planning Board shall have the following geReral Powers and Duties: <br /> (A) Make studies of Orange County and surroundin areas;�,r,,�,o,a,« o,a,,g � g <br /> (B) Detenrmip,en hiest�e�Gbesought ipr rr, the d-eV era f GraRge GGURt <br /> -o� VTIITITT�G� �y; <br /> (C) nn and rennGR;R;e d plan or aghi then hi tiven <br /> Tv� 82 ��--�,m,r2'd;,�,g-z,�,�Se�re6�,-P�-&1 <br /> (A) Prepare, review, maintain, monitor, and periodically update and recommend to the <br /> Board of County Commissioners a Comprehensive Plan, and other such plans as <br /> deemed appropriate, and conduct ongoing related research, data collection, <br /> mapping, and analysis; <br /> (M(B) Develop and recommend policies, ordinances, development regulations, <br /> administrative procedures and other means for carrying out plans in a coordinated <br /> and efficient manner; <br /> ( )LqLAdvise the Board of County Commissioners concerning the use and amendment of <br /> moons for parrying Yut implementation of plans, including, but not limited to, review <br /> and comment on all zoning text and map amendments as required by NCGS 160D- <br /> 604; <br /> ( )JDLExercise such functions in the administration and enforcement of various means for <br /> carrying out plans that the Board of Commissioners may direct; <br /> (G)fl�LPerform other related duties that the Board of County Commissioners may direct; <br /> (H) Ap,p,reye and r r! rl en for aop,tion by the Beard of G0 IRty GeMMOssiop,ers a <br /> LT' <br /> f amp .-1...,si en Plan for then r e gelop,meRt of the r Rty a well a 8RdFneRts <br /> thereto• and <br /> 0) ThePlanning Beard werking with thePlanning D*reGtor, shall from time timen at <br /> �r� v-crr-cis v-rr cv�vrrt�mrvm�n�-r vzn-r�� <br /> i nteRials of not moren than mine the provisions of this !lr`tinangen and <br /> then lonation of Zoning District boundary linens and shall submit a report to the Beard oCounty R-9GOrnmending Ghanges and amendments, Of any, WhiGh <br /> desara-hie *n the interest of publiG health, safety, and general vVelfare, mindful of the <br /> intent expressed in Ci ihsenntion 1.1.5. <br /> 1.6.4 Conflicts of Interest19 <br /> (A) A member of the Planning Board shall not vote on any advisory or legislative decision <br /> regarding a development regulation contained in this Ordinance where the outcome <br /> of the matter being considered is reasonably likely to have a direct, substantial, and <br /> readily identified financial impact on the member. <br /> (B) A member of the Planning Board shall not vote on any zoning amendment if the <br /> landowner of the property subject to the rezoning petition or the applicant for a text <br /> amendment is a person with whom the member has a close familial, business, or <br /> other associational relationship. <br /> 1 6 41.6.5 Staffing <br /> (A) The Planning Director, under the direction of the County Manager or his/her <br /> designee, shall serve as the professional staff to the Planning Board and shall be <br /> primarily responsible for completing any work product necessary to assist the Board <br /> in carrying out its duties. <br /> 18 All revisions in the section conform the UDO to NCGS 160D-301. <br /> 19 Adoption of conflict of interest standards are now required, pursuant to NCGS 160D-109. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 1-14 <br />