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I. <br /> Attachment 7 <br /> STATEMENT OF CONSISTENCY <br /> OF A PROPOSED ZONING ATLAS MAP AMENDMENT <br /> WITH THE ADOPTED ORANGE COUNTY 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> An applicant- initiated amendment to the Zoning Atlas has been reviewed to rezone a parcel as <br /> follows : <br /> Parcel <br /> Identification Owner of <br /> Township Current Zoning Proposed Zoning <br /> Number Record <br /> ( PIN ) <br /> i <br /> • AR (Agricultural R- CD <br /> Residential ) ; ( Residential <br /> • Cane Creek Protected Conditional <br /> 9841 - 52 - 7281 , Bingham Elizabeth Watershed Overlay District) ; <br /> 9840J9 - 5091 and Daniel District . Cane Creek <br /> Snipes Protected Watershed <br /> Overlay District . <br /> i <br /> The Board of County Commissioners hereby finds : <br /> a . The requirements of Section 2 . 8 Zoning Atlas and Unified Development Ordinance <br /> Amendments and 2 . 9 . 1 Conditional Districts of the UDO have been deemed complete ; <br /> and , <br /> b . Pursuant to Sections 1 . 1 . 5 Statement of Intent - Amendments , and 1 . 1 . 7 Conformance <br /> with Adopted Plans of the UDO and to Section 160D - 604 (d ) Planning Board review and <br /> comment — Plan Consistency and 160D - 605 ( a ) Governing Board Statement — Plan <br /> Consistency of the North Carolina General Statutes , the Board finds sufficient <br /> documentation within the record denoting that the amendment is consistent with the <br /> adopted 2030 Comprehensive Plan . <br /> c . The amendment is consistent with applicable plans because it supports the following : <br /> • Land Use Overarching Goal : Coordination of the amount , location , pattern , and <br /> designation of future land uses , with availability of County services and facilities <br /> sufficient to meet the needs of Orange County' s population and economy consistent <br /> with other Comprehensive Plan element goals and objectives . <br /> • Land Use Goal 2 : Land uses that are appropriate to on -site environmental conditions <br /> and features , and that protect natural resources , cultural resources , and community <br /> character . Staff has reviewed and determined no significant environmental impact is <br /> expected from this project based on existing conditions . <br /> • Land Use Goal 3 : A variety of land uses that are coordinated within a program and <br /> pattern that limits sprawl , preserves community and rural character , minimizes land <br /> use conflicts , supported by an efficient and balanced transportation system . The <br />