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Public Hearing - Unified Development Ordinance Text Amendment, Omnibus Changes 11 (TC1700005)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: February 26, 2018
Request for Board Action:
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The Board is requested to conduct a public hearing and receive public comments on the Unified Development Ordinance Text Amendment, Omnibus Changes 11 (TC1700005); and
First Motion: To adopt the appropriate Statement of Consistency pursuant to NCGS ?153A-341; and
Second Motion: To adopt an ordinance amending the Unified Development Ordinance, incorporating revisions to Article 2, Review Authority; Article 3, Applications and Permits; Article 4, Zoning Districts; Article 5, Use Regulations; Articles 6, District Intensity Standards; Article 7, Design Standards; Article 9, Landscaping and Buffering; Article 10, Parking and Loading; Article 12, Infrastructure and Public Improvements; Article 16, Design Districts, and Article 17, Definitions.
Summary. Text amendment TC1700005 is a set of amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) identified as necessary corrections, clarifications, re-organization, or other minor changes to more accurately comply with the intent of the regulations, codify interpretations of regulations, or reflect minor policy changes that are not solely technical in nature.
Attachments:
Attachment A: Statement of Consistency Pursuant to NCGS ? 153A-341
Attachment B: An Ordinance to Amend Provisions of the Unified Development Ordinance (TC1700005)
Attachment C: Planning Commission Comments
Alignment with Strategic Plan: The text amendment emphasizes Goal 1 by offering fair and reasonable regulations for the citizens and business community of Durham while adhering to Goal 5 by maintaining a transparent government and welcoming public input.
Resource Persons: Michael Stock, AICP, Senior Planner, and Patrick Young, AICP, Planning Director.
County Manager's Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board conduct a public ...
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