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7 <br /> Incentives and Options Chart <br /> 12. Equity and Inclusion Conduct a review of past, current and future endeavors in light of equity, diversity and <br /> Review inclusion principles. A consultant has begun work reviewing current programs. <br /> 13. Affordable Housing Seek local legislation from the NC General Assembly to allow an affordable housing <br /> Impact Fee impact fee.This would be a fee charged on non-residential or residential (new market <br /> rate housing) development which is utilized for various affordable housing programs <br /> including construction of affordable housing or rehabilitation of existing affordable <br /> housing units. <br /> 14. Innovative Evaluate existing standards and new opportunities to support and allow for offsite <br /> Wastewater Systems septic facilities for wastewater treatment. By reviewing existing standards and <br /> exploring modern advances in offsite septic infrastructure and technology,the Unified <br /> Development Ordinance may allow for flexible residential site design and <br /> accommodate smaller lot sizes compared to the traditional onsite septic system. <br /> 15. Rural Buffer and JPA Modify existing ordinances, plans, policies, and agreements related to development in <br /> Modifications the Rural Buffer to accommodate denser development projects which contain <br /> substantial affordable housing. <br /> 16. Update the 2008 Initiate the overdue update to the 2008 Comprehensive Plan to incorporate updated <br /> Comprehensive Plan data information and current County objectives. <br /> 17. Unified Complete a thorough review and redrafting of the Orange County Unified <br /> Development Development Ordinance.This item would most likely come subsequent to a <br /> Ordinance Rewrite recommendation from an update to the Comprehensive Plan. <br />