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13 <br /> DRAFT <br /> 1 Attachment 4 <br /> 2 <br /> 3 MEETING MINUTES <br /> 4 ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br /> 5 MAY 1,2024 <br /> 6 REGULAR MEETING <br /> 7 <br /> 8 MEMBERS PRESENT: Adam Beeman (Chair), Cedar Grove Township Representative; Lamar Proctor(Vice- <br /> 9 Chair), Cheeks Township Representative; Delores Bailey, At-Large Representative; Beth Bronson, At-Large <br /> 10 Representative; Marilyn Carter, At-Large Representative; Statler Gilfillen, Eno Township Representative; Chris <br /> 11 Johnston, Hillsborough Township Representative; Steve Kaufmann, Bingham Township Representative; Liz <br /> 12 Kalies, Chapel Hill Township Representative; Charity Kirk, At-Large Representative; Whitney Watson, At- <br /> 13 Large Representative. <br /> 14 <br /> 15 MEMBERS ABSENT: None. <br /> 16 <br /> 17 STAFF PRESENT: Cy Stober, Planning & Inspections Director; Patrick Mallett, Deputy Director— Development <br /> 18 Services; Perdita Holtz, Deputy Director— Long Range Planning &Administration; Tom Altieri, Senior Planner <br /> 19 — Long Range Planning &Administration; Taylor Perschau, Current Planning and Zoning Manager; Lauren <br /> 20 Coffey, Planner I. <br /> 21 <br /> 22 AGENDA ITEM 7: UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE (UDO)TEXT AMENDMENT—TOBACCO AND HEMP RETAIL USE- <br /> 23 To review and make a recommendation to the BOCC on proposed amendments to the LIDO pertaining to <br /> 24 "Tobacco and Hemp Retail" uses. This amendment is in response to a petition made by the BOCC and was <br /> 25 reviewed at the April 3, 2024 ORC meeting. It is scheduled for BOCC public hearing on June 4, 2024. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 PRESENTER: CY STOBER, PLANNING DIRECTOR. <br /> 28 <br /> 29 Cy Stober: I'm pleased to be here this evening to present two Text Amendments. I'm happy to talk to <br /> 30 before we close about the third one that the Ordinance Review Committee reviewed last month. We are still <br /> 31 working on that, but I can provide an update on that. I am pleased to present this evening the UDO Text <br /> 32 Amendment to permit, define, and regulate tobacco and hemp retail uses. I'll acknowledge, I have underserved <br /> 33 you. I don't have a process slide at the beginning of my presentation. I got lazy because I brought this to the <br /> 34 ORC last month and nearly all of you were at that meeting, so just a reminder of your responsibilities tonight <br /> 35 are to consider the Text Amendment before you to discuss it and then to make a recommendation to the Board <br /> 36 if you're prepared. There is an option for you to continue the discussion to a later meeting if you'd like. Those <br /> 37 are your options this evening. <br /> 38 <br /> 39 Mr. Stober overviewed the definition of Tomacco and Hemp Retail Uses, referencing the presentation provided <br /> 40 to the Ordinance Review Committee. <br /> 41 <br /> 42 Lamar Proctor: You said the proposed change would put this as a Conditional Use? So it wouldn't So, a <br /> 43 permitted use by right of, in any zoning district? <br /> 44 <br /> 45 Cy Stober: Correct. <br /> 46 <br /> 47 Lamar Proctor: So existing uses would be grandfathered in if they already exist? <br /> 48 <br />