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457 10. Notices of the BOA Evidentiary Hearing were mailed on October 3, 2023 and the meeting held on October 18, 2023. 11. Signs were posted on August 1, 2023 for the Neighborhood Information Meeting and on October 4, 2023 for the Evidentiary Hearing. Waste, Safety & Access 12. The waste disposal methods were reviewed by Victoria Hudson, Environmental Health Director with the Orange County Environmental Health Department, and Matthew Taylor, Environmental Enforcement Supervisor with the Orange County Solid Waste Department. Neither staff indicated any concern regarding the planned methods. 13. The method of police, fire and rescue squad protection were reviewed by Elizabeth Farnan, Fire and Life Safety Chief with the Orange County Fire Marshall's Office. There was no indication of concern. 14. The method of vehicle access was reviewed by NCDOT District Office and indicated no concerns. Recreational Facilities 15. The lot size is: +/- 84.9 acres, +/-53.37 acres are subject to the Special Use Permit for Use #38 Recreational Facilities. 16. The facilities include: an indoor recreational facility for tennis, pickleball, basketball, volleyball, and other recreational activities; outdoor tennis or pickleball courts; and outdoor fields for softball and baseball activities. 17. The closest building to a right-of-way or property line is: the indoor recreation facility and is buffered by a 30' development perimeter buffer which is to be supplemented by Type C Landscape Buffer vegetative plantings. The final building setback is not available as the elevations submitted are conceptual. The building will meet the minimum required setbacks established for the R-1 district. 18. The closest athletic field to a property line is: 51.75' from the southern property line. 19. The outdoor recreational facilities will use a combination of screens, fences, nets, berms or vegetation to keep equipment on the property. 20. The property has frontage on and access to a public road, namely: Lawrence Road and US 70A. 21. The water and wastewater systems are: private well and septic systems, the components of which are wholly contained within the subject parcel. General Welfare, Value & Harmony 22. The expected value difference with the proposed use for contiguous property is: as presented and entered as evidence on the evening of the evidentiary hearing. 23. The location and character of the use is: if developed according to the plan submitted and in accordance with the conditions, the project will be in general harmony with the surrounding area and the use would be in compliance with the plan for the physical development of the County as embodied in the Unified Development Ordinance or in the Comprehensive Plan, or portion thereof, adopted by the Board of County Commissioners. 24. The character of the area in which the use is located is: medium and low-density residential with some recreational and commercial activity nearby.