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23 <br /> STATEMENT OF CONSISTENCY <br /> OF A PROPOSED ZONING ATLAS MAP AMENDMENT <br /> WITH THE ADOPTED ORANGE COUNTY 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> An applicant-initiated amendment to the Zoning Atlas has been reviewed to rezone a parcel as <br /> follows: <br /> Parcel <br /> Identification Township Owner of Current Zoning Proposed Zoning <br /> Number Record <br /> (PIN) <br /> • Rural Residential (R- • Medium Industrial (I- <br /> 1); 2); <br /> • Major Transportation • Major Transportation <br /> Irwin Corridor (MTC) Corridor (MTC) <br /> 9844-88- Overlay District; Overlay District; <br /> 7024 Cheeks PLoCperties, • Efland Village • Efland Village <br /> Overlay District; Overlay District; <br /> • Upper Eno Protected • Upper Eno Protected <br /> Watershed Overlay Watershed Overlay <br /> District. District District. District <br /> The Planning Board hereby finds: <br /> a. The requirements of Section 2.8 Zoning Atlas and Unified Development Ordinance <br /> Amendments of the UDO have been deemed complete; and, <br /> b. Pursuant to Sections: <br /> ■ 1.1.5 Statement of Intent -Amendments, and <br /> ■ 1.1.7 Conformance with Adopted Plans <br /> of the UDO and to Section 160D-604(d) Planning Board review and comment — <br /> Plan Consistency and 160D-605(a) Governing Board Statement — Plan <br /> Consistency of the North Carolina General Statutes, the Board finds sufficient <br /> documentation within the record denoting that the amendment is consistent with <br /> the adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan. <br /> 1. The amendment is consistent with applicable plans because it supports the <br /> following: <br /> • Land Use Goal 3 of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan —A variety <br /> of land uses that are coordinated within a program and pattern <br /> that limits sprawl, preserves community and rural character, <br /> minimizes land use conflicts, supported by an efficient and <br /> balanced transportation system. <br /> The amendment is consistent with this goal because it will <br /> augment the available non-residential acreage in Orange <br /> County and it is located in an area that is already more <br /> densely/intensely developed than most areas of the county. <br /> Additionally, it is located in close proximity to an interstate <br />