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This amendment requires the approval of the governing boards of Orange County <br />Chapel Hill, and Carrboro. <br />Orange_County Comprehensive Plan Amendment <br />1. CP-1-00 American_Stone Company: This is the fourth in a series of public hearings, the <br />first occurring on October 10, 1991, the second on October 14, 1993 and the third or. <br />April 14, 1994. <br />American Stone Company proposes to amend the Land Use Element of the Orange <br />County Comprehensive Plan to designate 164.97 acres located in Bingham and Chapel <br />Hill Townships as a Rural Industrial Activity Node. The property is currently designated <br />as a Public Interest Area and Rural Buffer on the Land Use Element Map. <br />The properly fronts the north side of NC Highway 54 for a distance of 1,840 feet and <br />extends along the west side of Bethel-Hickory Grove Church Road (SR 1104) for a <br />distance of 3,600 feet, and along the east side of Bethel-Hickory Grave Church Road (SR <br />1104) for a distance of 2,920 feet. The proposed area will incorporate three parcels and a <br />portion of a fourth parcel: one (1) parcel (ide:ntified by Parcel Identification Number <br />9759-63-9813) and part of a second parcel (PIN 9759-44-2780) both owned by <br />American Stone Company, one (1) parcel owned by Phillip O. and Alice Durham (PIN <br />9759-54-4097 -existing location of the American Stone Quarry), and one (1) parcel <br />owned by the Orange Water and Sewer Authority (PIN 9759-62-1992). <br />This proposed ame;ndmemt only requires the approval of the Orange County Board of <br />County Commissioners. <br />Following conclusion of the public hearing, the rnatter should be referred to the towns of <br />Chapel Hill and Carrboro for decision and then to the Orange County Planning Board for a <br />recommendation to the Orange County Commissioners. A proposed schedule follows: <br />Chanel Hill <br />April 18, 2000 - Planning Board Recommendation <br />May S, 2000 -Town Council Decision <br />Can born <br />May 4, 2000 -Planning Board Recornrnendation <br />May 9, 2000 - Board of Aldermen Decision <br />Orange Counts! <br />June 7, 2000 -Planning Board Recommendation <br />June 29, 2000 -County Commissioners Decision <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. <br />RECOMMENDATION: The Administration recommends approval of the Notice of Public Hearing for April 12, <br />2000. <br />h:\jpa\apr00abs.doc\2-15-00\gb . <br />