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343 Attachment 6B FINDINGS OF FACT BY THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT PERTAINING TO A REQUEST SUBMITTED BY WALDORF EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NORTH CAROLINA PROPOSING A MAJOR MODIFICATION TO EXISTING SPECIAL USE PERMIT ON A PARCEL OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6211 NEW JERICHO ROAD SUP25-0009 (PINS 9871646437, 9871658140, 9871743098, and 9871721935) Based upon the competent, material and substantial evidence received at the evidentiary hearing, the Board of Adjustments gave each piece of evidence its due weight and makes the following Findings of Fact: Application Components 1. Waldorf Educational Association of North Carolina filed an application for a Special Use Permit (SUP) Major Modification related to Orange County PINs 9871646437, 9871658140, and 9871743098 on August 21, 2025 with a fee paid. 2. The application included an amended site plan, written narrative outlining the specific changes requested, and attachments as included in the agenda materials received by the BOA, specifically: Attachment 2. 3. The existing buildings on the property include: The parcel includes a nursery, middle school, high school, woodland school, blacksmith shop, maintenance shop, and offices. In addition, the site contains accessory structures including sheds, playground equipment, amphitheater, basketball and volleyball courts, and shelters. 4. The proposed buildings include: Center Building (connecting existing East and West Wings), Eurythmy (Renovation of existing building), Early Childhood Center, High School addition, Arts Center, and Auditorium 5. The access, parking, and care facility include: The project will be utilizing the existing ingress/egress on New Jericho Road. Parking and loading requirements are met. 6. A Landscape and Tree Preservation Plan prepared in accordance with Section 6.8 of this Ordinance. The applicant has provided the required plan as part of the application package (Attachment 2). 7. A photometric plan prepared in accordance with Section 6.11 of this Ordinance. Applicant has provided note on site plan. A condition is provided requiring the applicant apply for a new SUP if outdoor sports field lighting proposed in the future 8. Estimated water usage for structures, landscaping and athletic fields. The applicant has provided the information as part of the application package (Attachment 2). 9. A Traffic Impact Study. The applicant has provided information as part of the application package (Attachment 2). 10. A Biological Inventory, prepared in accordance with Section 5.22.1(A)(2)(b) of this Ordinance. The applicant has provided the information as part of the application package (Attachment 2). 11. A Resources Management Plan, prepared in accordance with the Resources Management Plan definition in Article 10 of this Ordinance. The applicant has provided the required plan as part of the application package (Attachment 2). 12. Ashley Moncado, a member of the Orange County Planning & Inspections Department staff, provided sworn testimony regarding receipt of the following: 10 copies of site plans, a list of parcels within 1,000 feet, 10 copies of Environmental Assessment, method of debris disposal, and development schedule.