ORD-2024-012-An Ordinance amending the Orange County zoning atlas

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Attachment Ordzn nce #: _ORD-2024- 012,5 - 7 ` I AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORANGE COUNTY ZONING ATLAS WHEREAS , Orange County has received and processed an application seeking to amend the Orange County Zoning Atlas , as established in Section 1 . 2 , of the Orange County Unified Development Ordinance ( UDO ) , and WHEREAS , this petition seeks to rezone a 8 . 25 acre parcel of property ( PIN 9854 - 184217 ) , and an adjoining 1 . 12 acre parcel of property ( PIN 9854 - 18 - 9274 ) both from R- 1 ( Rural Residential ) to GC-4 ( General Commercial ) , hereafter `the Property ' ; and WHEREAS , the requirements of Section 2 . 8 of the UDO have been deemed complete ; and WHEREAS , the Board has found the proposed zoning atlas amendment to be reasonably necessary to promote the public health , safety , and general welfare ; and WHEREAS , the Board has found the proposed zoning atlas amendment to be consistent with the adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan and reasonable and in the public interest . WHEREAS , the property lies within the Upper Eno Protected Watershed delineated by the NC Department of Environmental Quality Water Supply Watershed program and is thereby consistent with that same zoning overlay district , as established in Section 4 . 2 of the UDO . WHEREAS , the property lies within the " Efland Village " zoning overlay district and the proposed zoning district is consistent with the UDO ' s stated purpose of that overlay district to support " . . . an urban village style of development in an area of the county served , or intended to be served , by public water and sewer systems " . BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that the Orange County Zoning Atlas is hereby amended to rezone the aforementioned 8 . 25 acre and 1 . 12 acre parcels to GC -4 (General Commercial ) , as detailed within the submitted application . i BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED THAT this ordinance be placed in the book of published ordinances and that this ordinance is effective upon its adoption . Upon motion of Commissioner seconded by Commissioner UD the foregoing ordinance was adopted this � "� day of 2024 . I , Laura Jensen , Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for Orange County , DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true co of so much of the proceedings of said Board at a g g copy p g C meeting held on y�-y�-2. , 2024 as relates in any way to the adoption of the foregoing and that said proceedings are recorded in the minutes of the said Board . i WITNESS my hand and the seal of said County , this day of vir 2024 . i j;