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/~.~ <br />ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING 8~ INSPECTIONS D1=PARTMEM' <br />Craig N. Benedict, AICP, Direetar <br />MEMOI7ANDUM ' <br />To: Roger L Stana'i, Taws of Chapel hill Manager <br />J.B. Culpepper, Town of Chapel Hil! Planning Dirsctar <br />Steven Stewart, Town of Carroboro Manager <br />Roy Wlfliford, Town of Cattboro Planning Dired~or <br />From~4~erdiu Holtz, Punning Systems Coordinator <br />Hate: June 25,2008 <br />Subject: Orange County Zoning Ordinanca7ext Amendment <br />TRANSiii11'lTAL DELNERED VIA EMA1L AND LISPS <br />An amendment to the County's Zoning Ord's~ance has been proposed. The amenament is <br />descn'b~ below: <br />To amend Article Six (8) Application of Dimensional Requirements, <br />spedf~caliy Section 6.20 and 620.1 Large Ground Absorptian System <br />(3,E10EI gallons per day} and Package Treatment Plants Prohibited l n <br />AR Districts and Rural Buffer Districts of the Orange County Zoning <br />Orainanoe to adci language darifying the review and approve! of County <br />projects proposing large ground a~orption systems and/or package <br />treatment fadlitus. <br />'the Background section below provides additional information regarding this issue: <br />BACKGROUND: While completing work on several County development projects, in <br />preparation for issuing a Zoning Corr~liance Permit, staff deterrn€ned that there is a <br />potential ~ problem resulting from the need to require County projects that are <br />proposing to have a large ground absarptian septic system to obtain a Special Use Permit <br />(hereafter'SUP') as part of the Zoning Complance Permit process per Section 620 and <br />6.20.1 of the Ordinance. <br />.. •w~••.. .. <br />.. ......:. .. wn..~ -.. ... .... ..t• <br />. .. ...: ...... . i..... .. ~.. ~.. ~. <br />___ _. ....... - .. u... ~... ....... ~.1 <br />Administration `~' ~ +~ 306E Revere Road <br />(91 S) 245-2875 ~ ~ ~ P O Box 8181 <br />(s19) 644-3002(FAX) Hilisbororagh, <br />www.coorange.nc.us +~~ ~,Y,.~ North Caratina, 27278 <br />