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27 <br /> 1 Craig Benedict said 74% of the County is in protected or critical watersheds. He said the <br /> 2 areas in question for development are not in the critical watershed. He said the State has <br /> 3 different rules for building in watersheds. He said in 1994, Orange County decided to cluster all <br /> 4 of the potential growth in the watershed into 10% of the protected watershed. He resumed the <br /> 5 PowerPoint presentation: <br /> 6 <br /> 7 Slide #28 <br /> upper Ene rveuaeevuermee(USP)imperuioee siwea <br /> rm w.w,.acv. rr,e.w,.rrrrw•r �. <br /> ORANGE COLT <br /> 8 omu cnx,,i. 28 <br /> 9 Craig Benedict said Orange County chose the most restrictive amount of <br /> 10 imperviousness to grow in this watershed. He said this is far more restrictive than the State <br /> 11 requires. He resumed the PowerPoint presentation: <br /> 12 <br /> 13 Slide #29 <br /> Section 5: Moving Forward <br /> • Outreach <br /> -See Next Slide <br /> • Environmental and Cultural Resources <br /> • Land Development Regulations <br /> -Lighting,Landscaping, Traffic,Noise,Buffers, <br /> Etc... <br /> O A�v EC2VY <br /> 14 29 <br /> 15 <br /> 16 Tom Altieri, Comprehensive Planning Supervisor, continued the presentation: <br /> 17 <br /> 18 Slide #30 <br /> Public Outreach <br /> See Attachment 1 for additional detail <br /> The purpose is to engage with the community <br /> and explore Areas"A"and"B"as the focus <br /> areas for coordination with Orange County and <br /> the City of Mebane <br /> May 17th,6-8 PM is the proposed dateltime for <br /> the Outreach Session,format will be Zoom <br /> • We will reach out via direct mail to property <br /> owners and those within 1 000'as well as post to <br /> the County's website and social media - <br /> ORANGECOUNTY <br /> 19 30 <br /> 20 <br />