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i~ <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CHAPEL HILL DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE <br />REGARDING A NEW ZONING DISTRYCT k"OR A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT <br />)FACILITY {99-I1-8-10-4} <br />WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill has considered the proposed amendment to <br />the Chapel Hill Development Ordinance to provide for a now zoruing district for a new land use <br />called Solid Waste Management Facility, and. finds that the amendments are appropriate due to <br />changed or changing conditions in a particular area or in the jurisdiction generally, and achieve <br />the purposes of the Comprchcnsive Plan; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE TT ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill as follows: <br />Section 1. Section 2 of the Chapel Hi21 Development Ordinance is hereby amended by adding a <br />new Subsection 2.121.2 to read as follows: <br />"2.121.2 Solid Waste Management Facility: Solid Waste Management Facility shall be <br />operated by or on behalf of a govcrnmcntal agency and shall include, but not be <br />limited to, a solid waste transfer facility and a materials recovery facility. A <br />solid waste manageiaent facility shall not include the burial of any waste <br />material." <br />Section 2. Sectian 3.1 of the Chapel Hill Development Ordinance is hereby amended be adding <br />anew Subsection 3.1.9.1 to read as follows: <br />"3.1.9.1 Materials Idaatdliag I3istrict (MH) <br />The Materials Handling (1VlIi) district is intended to provide for public <br />- operation of a Solid Waste Management Facility." <br />Section 3. Section. 12.3, Use Group A, B, and C of the Chapel Hill Development Ordinance is <br />hereby amended to add MH to the current column containing RT. <br />Section 4. Section 12.3 of the Chapel Hill Development Ordinance is hereby amended to list, as <br />"Permitted Principal Use" in the Materials Handling (NiIi) zoning district, "Solid Waste <br />Management Facility" as Use Group C said as "Permitted Principal Use" and "Permitted <br />Accessory Use" for Agricultural :Livestock sad NorrLivestock as Use Group A. . <br />Section 5. Section 12.3 of the Chapel Hill DcvcIopmcnt Ordinance is hereby amended to <br />provide the following additional. language to the "Key" at the bottom of each page of the .~ <br />schedule: <br />"'Key: "-" Not Permitted; "A" Permitted as an Accessory Use; "P" Permitted as a <br />Principal Use if floor azea of proposed development is less than 24,004 square feet and <br />area of disturbed land is less than 40,400; otherwise, pernnitted as a Special Use is all <br />districts except OI-3 and MH sad for all uses except existing Elexttentary az~d Secondary <br />