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Attachment 5 97 <br /> STATEMENT OF CONSISTENCY <br /> OF A PROPOSED ZONING ATLAS MAP AMENDMENT <br /> WITH THE ADOPTED ORANGE COUNTY 2030 <br /> COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> An applicant-initiated amendment to the Zoning Atlas has been reviewed to rezone a <br /> parcel as follows: <br /> Parcel Owner of <br /> Identification Township Record Current Zoning Proposed Zoning <br /> Number (PIN) <br /> ■ MPD-CZ (Master Plan <br /> Hart's Mill, <br /> Development R-1 (Rural Residential)9835-74-8573 Cheeks LLC Conditional Zoning • Upper Eno Protected <br /> District) Watershed <br /> ■ Upper Eno Protected <br /> Watershed <br /> The Planning Board hereby finds: <br /> a. The requirements of Section 2.8 Zoning Atlas and Unified Development <br /> Ordinance Amendments of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) have <br /> been reviewed and deemed complete; and, <br /> b. Pursuant to Sections 1.1.5 Statement of Intent - Amendments, and 1.1.7 <br /> Conformance with Adopted Plans of the UDO and to Section 160D-604(d) <br /> Planning Board review and comment— Plan Consistency and 160D-605(a) <br /> Governing Board Statement— Plan Consistency of the North Carolina General <br /> Statutes, the Board finds sufficient documentation within the record denoting <br /> that the amendment is consistent with the adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan. <br /> c. The proposed R-1 zoning district meets the goals of the Comprehensive Plan. By <br /> rezoning the property, the existing MPD-CZ (Master Plan Development - <br /> Conditional Zoning) district, approved by the Board of County Commissioners in <br /> 2015 to allow for 34 residences on 22 acres of the parcel, will cease to exist. The <br /> subject property is designated as R-1 (Rural Residential) on the Future Land Use <br /> Map (FLUM), and is defined in the 2030 Comprehensive Plan as "land in the <br /> rural areas of the County which is appropriate for low intensity and low-density <br /> residential development and which would not be dependent on urban services <br /> during the plan period." It is also located in the 20 Year Transition, which is <br /> defined in the 2030 Comprehensive Plan as "land located in areas that are in the <br /> process of changing from rural to urban, that are suitable for urban-type densities <br /> and should be provided with public utilities and services within the second 10- <br />