Item:
Title
Public Hearing - Text Amendment - Remainder Lot Width (TC2300006) (20min)
Body
Date of BOCC Meeting: February 26, 2024
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to conduct a public hearing to receive comments and consider the following motion(s):
Motion 1: To adopt an ordinance amending Paragraph 7.1.2B of the Unified Development Ordinance; and
Motion 2: To adopt a Consistency Statement as required by N.C.G.S. 160D-605.
Summary
The Remainder Lot Width Text Amendment is a privately-initiated amendment which proposes changes to Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) paragraph 7.1.2B to allow a minimum lot width of 80 feet in the Residential Suburban 20 (RS-20) district for the remaining standard lot after a flag lot is subdivided from it.
Attachments
Attachment A: Remainder Lot Width Proposed Amendment (with track changes)
Attachment B: Applicant Justification Statement
Attachment C: Consistency Statement
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Goal Four (Environmental Stewardship and Community Prosperity) by offering fair and reasonable regulations for the citizens and business community of Durham.
Resource Persons: Bo Dobrzenski, Assistant Planning Director and Sara Young, AICP, Planning Director.
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board receive comments and consider the request.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________