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May 6, 2008 Draft Comprehensive Plan <br />Table of BOCC Additional Revisions <br />~ ~ ~* Revisions Following Oct. 14th BOCC Work Session and Nov. 6th Regular Meeting *Line <br />£ a~ ~ items changed since the Nov 6th BOCC version are shaded in the far left hand column and <br /> a ~ chanc1es conveyed in italics) <br /> Add: In late 2007 however the EPA approved a request from the State to redesignate the <br />30 5-32 25 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area to "attainment" and it is now in a maintenance program to <br /> follow a State plan for maintaining the ozone standard through 2017. <br />31 5-37 2.1 Strike €$ from all instances of Future Land Use Plan or Ma <br /> Objective LU-1.1: Coordinate the location of higher intensity /high density residential and non- <br /> residential development with existing or planned locations of public transportation, commercial <br />32 5-37 5 and community services, ,and adequate supporting <br /> infrastructure (i.e., water and sewer, high speed Internet access, streets, and sidewalks). while <br /> avoiding areas with protected natural and cultural resources. This could be achieved..." <br /> Add the following revised objective recommended by the Planning Board with revisions as <br /> indicated. Objective LU-4.2: Review and amend the Orange County Zoning and Subdivision <br /> Ordinances to identify and eliminate existing regulatory impediments to objectives identified in the <br />33 5-40 12 Comprehensive Plan. Such objectives include but are not limited to the development of energy <br /> efficient buildings within the County,-and development of affordable housing~~er~+ttiflg-ef- <br /> Add the following additional objective recommended by the Planning Board with revisions as <br /> indicated. Objective LU-5.3: Develop and coordinate an emergency disaster plan and community <br />34 5-40 3g education program to increase awareness of the dangers of natural and made human-made <br /> emergency events and understand how best to prepare. <br /> Add additional Objective: Prepare an analysis of subdivision trends in the County, providing pros <br />35 5-40 31 and cons of Minor Major and Exempt Subdivisions and recommendations on any ordinance <br /> amendments that may be appropriate. <br />rn <br />11/18/2008 4 of 15 <br />