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Approved 1/6/21 <br /> 57 Alexandra Allman Yes <br /> 58 Carrie Fletcher Yes <br /> 59 Kim Piracci: Yes <br /> 60 Gio Mollinedo Yes <br /> 61 David Blankfard: Yes <br /> 62 MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY <br /> 63 <br /> 64 AGENDA ITEM 4: CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA. <br /> 65 <br /> 66 AGENDA ITEM 5: PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> 67 <br /> 68 INTRODUCTION TO THE PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> 69 The Board of County Commissioners, under the authority of North Carolina General Statute, appoints the <br /> 70 Orange County Planning Board (OCPB) to uphold the written land development law of the County. The <br /> 71 general purpose of OCPB is to guide and accomplish coordinated and harmonious development. OCPB <br /> 72 shall do so in a manner, which considers the present and future needs of its citizens and businesses <br /> 73 through efficient and responsive process that contributes to and promotes the health, safety, and welfare <br /> 74 of the overall County. The OCPB will make every effort to uphold a vision of responsive governance and <br /> 75 quality public services during our deliberations, decisions, and recommendations. <br /> 76 <br /> 77 PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> 78 The Planning Board pledges to the citizens of Orange County its respect. The Board asks its citizens to <br /> 79 conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Board and with fellow citizens. At <br /> 80 any time, should any member of the Board or any citizen fail to observe this public charge, the Chair will <br /> 81 ask the offending member to leave the meeting until that individual regains personal control. Should <br /> 82 decorum fail to be restored, the Chair will recess the meeting until such time that a genuine commitment <br /> 83 to this public charge is observed. <br /> 84 <br /> 85 Randy Marshall Arrived <br /> 86 <br /> 87 AGENDA ITEM 6: CHAIR COMMENTS <br /> 88 <br /> 89 David Blankfard: There are 18 speakers with 3 minutes each to speak so what does the Board think about how late to run <br /> 90 this meeting? <br /> 91 <br /> 92 Planning Board Member consensus was to try to end the meeting by 10:00 p.m. and possibly reconvene at a later date. <br /> 93 <br /> 94 AGENDA ITEM 7: ZONING ATLAS AMENDMENT(MASTER PLAN DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION—EFLAND STATION) —To review <br /> 95 and make a recommendation to the BOCC on a developer-initiated application for and MPD-CZ(Master <br /> 96 Plan Development Conditional Zoning). The proposed project encompasses approximately 104 acres <br /> 97 located north of Interstate 85/40,west of Mt.Willing Road,within Cheeks Township. The two parcels <br /> 98 comprising the proposed project are currently zoned Office/Research and Manufacturing (0/RM)with <br /> 99 three different overlay districts(overlay districts are to remain unchanged). This item is scheduled for <br /> 100 BOCC public hearing on December 15, 2020. <br /> 101 Presenter: Michael Harvey,Current Planning Supervisor <br /> 102 <br /> 103 Michael Harvey presented a PowerPoint Presentation <br /> 104 The Applicant's Representatives Stan Beard and Beth Trahos Presented a Project PowerPoint Presentation <br /> 105 <br /> 106 Gio Mollinedo left the meeting at approximately 7:45 p.m. <br /> 107 <br /> 108 The Applicant's Representatives Earl Lewellyn Presented a PowerPoint Transportation Presentation for the Project. <br /> 109 <br /> 110 David Blankfard: I had a question for Earl,you said you based the traffic impact on a 10% increase from actual data from <br /> 111 Buc-ee's, if you took the actual data from Buc-ee's would that change your recommendations for the exit 160 for removing <br /> 112 it? <br />