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ADMINISTRATION PROPOSAL 3: <br />Section 19. (page 24a — Subdivision Regulations) Review and Approval Procedures <br />Section III -D -4 -b third paragraph — second sentence) <br />If the Planning Department approves the application with conditions or denies the application, the <br />reasons for such decision shall be stated in writing to the applicant. within ten (10) .-1.-ys afteF San <br />deensien is made. <br />Section 20. (page 24a — Subdivision Regulations) Review and A roval Procedures <br />Section III -D -4 -b (fourth paragraph) <br />The Planning Depai:tmeFit shall take aetien within feFly We (46) days Of the date Of aeeeptSF48e Of <br />Final Plat applioatien eF within swah fuFtheF time eeFisented te OR Witing by the applieent. if th <br />Planning DepaFtment fails te take aetien within the speeified time PeFied, OF extension , <br />Section 21. page 24b — Subdivision Regulations) Appeal Procedures <br />Section III -D -5 (first and second paragraph) <br />The decision of the Planning Department regarding a Major Subdivision Final Plat application may <br />be appealed to the Board of Commissioners. if appealed, the .,pplieatieR shall b;, .-.i.,r. d eH +4..... e)d <br />"laF meeting .,genda of the BeaFd of G,.... missi...R _ The Board of Commissioners shall havE <br />final approval authority, and where applicable, all Final Plats shall contain information and/01 <br />conditions approved by the Board of Commissioners. <br />The Board of Commissioners in all such appeals shall make findings of fact in support of its decision. <br />The applicant shall be notified, in writing, of the Board of Commissioners' decision. <br />days afteF said deeisien is made <br />Section 22. (page 79 — Subdivision Regulations) Action Subsequent to the Date of Public Hearin <br />Section VII -D-4 (third paragraph) <br />The Planning Board shall submit its recommendations, including the reasons for its determination, tc <br />the Board of Commissioners. <br />Fefeffed to the Planning Beapd. FailUFe te submit a Feeemmendatien within the speeified peded shall <br />The Board of County <br />Commissioners may direct the Planning Board to provide a recommendation by a date <br />certain. If the Board of County Commissioners does not so direct, the Planning Board shall <br />make its. recommendation within three regularly scheduled Planning Board meetings. If the <br />Planning Board fails to make a recommendation as directed by the Board of County <br />Commissioners or within three regularly scheduled Planning Board meetings, whichever is <br />applicable, the application shall be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners without <br />a Planning Board recommendation. <br />Section 23. Proposed Zoning Ordinance New Language: Amend DETAILED TABLE OF <br />CONTENTS in the Orange County Zoning Ordinance by adding Section 1.6 entitled AARlications to <br />be Processed Expeditiously and inserting under GENERAL PROVISIONS a new section 1.6 <br />Applications to be Processed Expeditiously on page 1 -2 with the following language: <br />Recognizing that inordinate delays in acting upon appeals or applications may impose <br />unnecessary costs on the appellant or applicant, the county shall make every reasonable <br />G: /robert/ADMINORD. doc /nov99 /revFeb00 /rod <br />