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0 SUBJECT: ORANGECOUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: September 21, 1999 1 Action Agenda Item #-9-e ADVERTISEMENT FOR JOINT PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING - OCTOBER 13, 1999 DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING Yes x No ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: - Proposed Legal Notice Craig Benedict Extension 2592 - Proposed Amendments to Joint Planning Agreement Gene Bell Extension 2589 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough- 732 -8181 Durham - 688 -7331 PURPOSE: BACKGROUND: FINANCIAL IMPACT: RECOMMENDATION: h: \jpa \jpa3not.doc \9- 10 -99 \gb Mebane -227 -2031 Chapel Hill - 967 -9251 To consider the legal notice for items to be presented at the Joint Planning Area public hearing scheduled for October 13, 1999. A Joint Planning Area public hearing, involving Orange County and the Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro, has been scheduled for October 13, 1999. The Board of Commissioners reviews proposals to be considered at public hearing for consistency with general County policy and presentation format. The following item is proposed for consideration at the October 13, 1999, public hearing. Amendment to the Joint PlanningA¢reement Orange County proposes amendments to the Joint Planning Agreement to establish consistent review time limits. The Joint Planning Agreement addresses intergovernmental review of proposed ordinance amendments in the Transition Areas and Rural Buffer and establishes time frames for review. Review times vary from ten (10) days (with the concurrence of the Orange County Manager) to thirty (30) days. Proposed amendments to the Joint Planning Agreement would establish a consistent time of sixty (60) days throughout. This amendment requires the approval of the governing boards of Orange County, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro. None. The Administration recommends approval of the Notice of Public Hearing for October 13, 1999.