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29 STAFF COMMENT: The Neighborhood Information Meeting was held on March 22, 2023 at 5:15 p.m. at the Orange County Public Library. • SECOND ACTION — The Planning Board reviews the application at a regular meeting and makes a recommendation to the BOCC. STAFF COMMENT. The Planning Board will review this application at its regular meeting on April 5, 2023. • THIRD ACTION — The BOCC receives the Planning Board and staff recommendations at an advertised public hearing and makes a decision on the application. STAFF COMMENT: The public hearing is anticipated to be held on May 2, 2023. Per Section 2.9.1 (F) (3) of the UDO, mutually agreed upon conditions can be imposed as part of this process if they address: a. The compatibility of the proposed development with surrounding property, b. Proposed support facilities (i.e. roadways, and access points, parking areas and driveways, pedestrian and vehicular circulation systems, screening and buffer areas, the timing of development, street and right-of-way improvements, storm water drainage, the provision of open space, etc.), and/or c. All other matters the County may find appropriate or the petitioner may propose. A formal site plan is required as part of a conditional rezoning application and has been submitted (Attachment 1). The applicant is proposing a conservation cluster flexible subdivision featuring 38 lots and a minimum of 33.33% open space, in addition to all applicable development standards for this use, as detailed in Section 7.12 of the Orange County UDO. Staff has recommended the imposition of conditions, as included in the Ordinance in Attachment 7. The following conditions have been requested by the applicant: 1. Application: Project shall be completed as presented in approved site plan/application packet. Public Notification: In accordance with Section 2.8.7 of the UDO, notices of the Planning Board meeting were mailed via first class mail to property owners within 1,000 ft. of the subject parcel. These notices were mailed on March 22, 2023, 14 days before the meeting. Staff also posted the subject parcel with a signs on March 22, 2023, 14 days before the meeting. See Attachment 3 for the notification materials. Planning Director's Recommendation: The Planning Director recommends approval of the Statement of Consistency, indicating the amendments are reasonable and in the public interest, contained in Attachment 6 and the proposed zoning atlas amendment ordinance contained in Attachment 7. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This request has been reviewed by various County departments who have determined that the approval of the request would not create the need for additional funding for the provision of County services. Costs associated with advertising, including the public hearing notice and mailings, are covered by the application fee.