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24 <br /> Slide#3 <br /> Designated Review Process for Watershed Boundary <br /> Amendments <br /> Step 1 Formal Notification: <br /> Boundary line discrepancies are identified by survey fieldwork. <br /> Property owner submits a request to Planning Department to amend a <br /> watershed boundary line. <br /> Planning staff notifies Board of County Commissioners and NC Environmental <br /> Management Commission of the proposed boundary line change. <br /> Step 2 Zoning Atlas Amendment: <br /> With no objections from BOCC or EMC, Planning staff initiates Zoning Atlas <br /> Amendment to update the County's Zoning Atlas to reflect the accurately <br /> surveyed watershed boundary lines. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Slide#4 <br /> Timeline of Actions Regarding MA28006 <br /> Step 1 Formal Notification: <br /> Anew survey including this watershed boundary was recorded as a sealed land <br /> survey at the Orange County Register of Deeds on September 23, 2024. <br /> The owner, Jason Maslow, submitted a request to the Orange County Planning <br /> Department to recognize the surveyed watershed boundary. <br /> The Orange County BOCC approved a recommendation that the State of North <br /> Carolina recognize the survey's description of the watershed boundary at its <br /> March 18, 2025, meeting. <br /> The NC EMC approved recognition of the new watershed boundary on October <br /> 3, 2025. <br /> Step 2 Zoning Atlas Amendment: <br /> Planning staff initiates this Zoning Atlas Amendment on December 10, 2025, to <br /> align the County's Zoning Atlas to reflect the accurately surveyed watershed <br /> boundary lines. �— <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br />