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ORANGE COUNTY <br />I~a~+aD ai? OQ~8V1188 IONEItS O 1 C <br />ACTION AGBNDA ITEi9 ABSTSACT <br />meeting Date .~,...,li#88 <br />Actin ends <br />item <br />SUBJECT: POLICY ON OONSIDERATIQN OF ORDINANCE/ATLAS AM~B AND <br />DEVELOPMENT 1;SQUBSTS <br />DBPARZZdEN'P: PLANNING <br />Attachmant(s)~~~~~~~ <br />~PIIBLIC HEARINQ _,.,_Ye8 ~, No~~ <br />Information Contact: SUSAN SMITH <br />Telephone Numbers ~ _.__ ~' <br />Hillsborough - 752-8181 <br />Durham - 688-7881 <br />Mebane - 327-8081 <br />Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br />PUIiPOBS: To consider a policy addressing the consideration of ordinance <br />and atlas amendments concurrently with development proposals. <br />NEED: At the February S4, 1985 public hearing, the Boards eapreaaed a <br />concern regarding concurrent consideration of ordinance and <br />atlas amendments coupled with specific development proposals <br />dependent upon favorable decisions on the proposed amendments. <br />The Boards directed that a policy addressing this concern be <br />prepared for consideration and adoption. <br />IMPACT: Adoption oP a policy would provide clear direction in <br />administrative activities and would separate policy and <br />legislative issues from consideration of specific development <br />requests. <br />BS(70MMSNDATION: Staff recommends that the Board adopt the following policiess <br />That rezoning requests shall not be submitted to public hearing <br />eoneurrently with amendments to development ordinances which <br />affect the rezoning request; and that subdivision groposais <br />shall not be considered concurrently with a rezoning request <br />(egeept through the planned developawnt process) unless <br />specifically authorized by the Board of Commissioners. <br />