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346 <br /> protected natural and cultural resources. This could be achieved by increasing <br /> allowable densities and creating new mixed-use zoning districts where adequate <br /> public services are available. <br /> Land Use Objective LU-2.4 <br /> Evaluate the development potential in rural crossroads communities to identify <br /> whether current regulations permit appropriate development that is in character with <br /> these communities, and whether potential development in these areas would require <br /> significant expansions or cause depletions of public services. <br /> Land Use Goal 3 <br /> A variety of land uses that are coordinated within a program and pattern that limits <br /> sprawl, preserves community and rural character, minimizes land use conflicts, <br /> supported by an efficient and balanced transportation system. <br /> Land use Objective LU-3.9 <br /> Create new zoning district(s) which allow for a mixing of commercial and residential <br /> uses, a mixing of housing types, and creates a more pedestrian friendly development <br /> pattern. New districts should be applied in areas where public services exist or are <br /> planned for in the future, in areas that promote higher intensity and high density uses <br /> on the Land Use Plan map. <br /> Land Use Goal 6 <br /> A land use planning process that is transparent, fair, open, efficient, and responsive. <br /> Natural and Cultural Resources Objective NA-13 <br /> Promote clustering of residential development and dedication of large areas of <br /> undisturbed land for low-impact recreational use by residents and for wildlife habitat. <br /> Where feasible, these areas should be contiguous to neighboring tracts of undisturbed <br /> land; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board finds the proposal establishes consistency between the Comprehensive <br /> Plan and the Applicant's request for MPD-CD zoning, as part of the Fiddlehead Corners development <br /> proposal, and <br /> WHEREAS, the requirements of Sections 2.3 of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) <br /> have been deemed complete, and <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that <br /> the Orange County Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map and Text are hereby amended as <br /> depicted on the attached map and matrix. <br /> Upon motion of Commissioner seconded by Commissioner <br /> the foregoing ordinance was adopted this day of <br /> , 2025. <br /> I, Laura Jensen, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for Orange County, DO HEREBY <br /> CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of said Board at a meeting <br /> held on , 2025 as relates in any way to the adoption of the foregoing and <br /> that said proceedings are recorded in the minutes of the said Board. <br />