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143 <br /> Attachment 9 <br /> Ordinance#: ORD-2025-018 <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE <br /> ORANGE COUNTY ZONING ATLAS <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County has received and processed a petition submitted by Justin Chandler <br /> (hereafter `the Applicant') seeking to amend the Orange County Zoning Atlas, as established in Section <br /> 1.2 of the Orange County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), and <br /> WHEREAS, this petition seeks to rezone +/- 11.22 acres (PIN: 0910-24-6642) from AR (Agricultural <br /> Residential) to REDA-CD-1 (NC Highway 57 Speedway Area Rural Economic Development Area <br /> Conditional District) for the purpose of Storage of Goods; and <br /> WHEREAS, the petition has been submitted with a site plan in accordance with the provisions of <br /> Section 2.9.1 (C) of the UDO; and <br /> WHEREAS, the requirements of Section 2.8 and 2.9 of the UDO have been deemed complete; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board has found the proposed zoning atlas amendment to be reasonably necessary <br /> to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board has found the proposed zoning atlas amendment to be consistent with the <br /> adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan and reasonable and in the public interest. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that the Orange County Zoning <br /> Atlas is hereby amended to rezone the aforementioned parcel to REDA-CD-1 (NC Highway 57 Speedway <br /> Area Rural Economic Development Area Conditional District), as detailed within the submitted application. <br /> BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED THAT in accordance with Section 2.9.1 (F) of the UDO the approval of <br /> this Conditional Zoning application is subject to the following mutually agreed to conditions: <br /> 1. The property shall be developed consistent with the reviewed site plan and application as acted <br /> upon by the Orange County Board of Commissioners on June 3, 2025. <br /> 2. The existing Go Kart use and tract contained on the existing 80.52-acre tract shall be terminated <br /> and shall no longer operate on site. <br /> 3. Retail sales from the proposed rental office shall be limited to packing supplies (i.e. boxes, tape, <br /> packing materials, etc.) and shall not involve the sale of general retail items such as food, drinks, or <br /> other similar items not consistent with the use of the property as a self-storage facility. <br /> 4. No ancillary commercial or residential use of individual storage facilities shall be permitted. This <br /> includes the use of storage facilities for automotive repair or retail sales. <br /> 5. No hazardous materials shall be stored on the property. <br /> 6. The applicant shall contract with a private solid waste contractor to remove trash from the site <br /> consistent with the submitted site plan and in accordance with the Orange County Solid Waste <br /> Management Ordinance. <br /> 7. The facility shall meet all applicable requirements of the State of North Carolina Building Code. <br /> 8. The storage facility's hours of operation shall not be before 6:00 am nor after 9:00 pm. <br /> 9. Outdoor lighting fixtures shall not exceed 25-feet in height from ground level. All lighting shall be <br /> downward to minimize light trespass and obtrusive lighting. <br /> 10. The property owner shall record a final plat dividing the +/- 11.22-acre parcel from the existing +/- <br /> 80.52-acre tract within 120 days of BOCC approval of the rezoning application. <br /> 11. Offsite easements for water, wastewater, utilities, and access shall be recorded within 120 days <br /> after approval of the rezoning application. <br /> 12. Offsite landscape preservation easement shall be recorded within 120 days after approval of the <br /> rezoning application. <br />