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114 <br /> sufficient to meet the needs of Orange County's population and economy consistent <br /> with other Comprehensive Plan element goals and objectives. <br /> ■ Land Use Goal 2: Land uses that are appropriate to on-site environmental conditions <br /> and features, and that protect natural resources, cultural resources, and community <br /> character. <br /> ■ Land Use Goal 3: A variety of land uses that are coordinated within a program and <br /> pattern that limits sprawl, preserves community and rural character, minimizes land <br /> use conflicts, supported by an efficient and balanced transportation system. <br /> Land Use Goal 6: A land use planning process that is transparent, fair, open, <br /> efficient, and responsive. <br /> ■ Appendix F, Land Use Classification Description for Rural Buffer: Only very low <br /> density residential, agricultural uses exempt from zoning regulations, and low- <br /> intensity agricultural support uses are appropriate in the Rural Buffer. <br /> Orange County-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Joint Planning Land Use Plan and Agreement <br /> ■ Land Use Plan Category: Rural Buffer and Conservation (pp. 60 — 60-a) <br /> ■ Future Land Use — Joint Planning Area: The Rural Buffer Area (pp.81 — 84) <br /> a. The amendment is reasonable and in the public interest because it furthers the goals of <br /> the adopted Comprehensive Plan and is located in an area designated on the Future Land <br /> Use Map as "Rural Buffer." <br /> The Board of County Commissioners adopts this Statement of Consistency and the findings <br /> expressed herein. <br /> Vote: For, Against <br /> Jamezetta Bedford, Chair Date <br />