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Consideration of Proposed Text Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance Relating to the Historic Rogers Road Neighborhood
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is for the Town Council to continue its deliberation on proposed text amendments to the Land Use Ordinance to establish a new zoning district and associated development standards for the Historic Rogers Road neighborhood.
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DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT INFORMATION: Christina Moon - 919-918-7325, cmoon@townofcarrboro.org; Patricia McGuire - 919-918-7327, pmcguire@townofcarrboro.org; Marty Roupe - 919-918-7333, mroupe@townofcarrboro.org; Nick Herman - 919-929-3905, herman@broughlawfirm.com
INFORMATION: On November 10, 2020, the Town Council held a second public hearing to receive comments on draft text amendments relating to the Historic Rogers Road neighborhood. (Meeting materials from the November public hearing and from the first public hearing held on September 22nd may be found at the following links: Town of Carrboro - Meeting of Town Council on 11/10/2020 at 7:00 PM (legistar.com); Town of Carrboro - Meeting of Town Council on 9/22/2020 at 7:00 PM (legistar.com).)
Information presented at the November public hearing focused on a review of the key objectives in the Rogers Road: Mapping Our Community's Future report and how the different elements of the draft ordinance were intended to help implement those objectives. Suggestions for alternative provisions were identified and discussed. Conceptual development scenarios were shown to help visualize the existing constraints to the site-the natural constraints associated with the stream buffer requirements and the limited public road access for ingress/egress-information intended to facilitate discussion on an appropriate minimum acreage for the district.
After discussion, Council members requested the following:
* Bring back the draft ordinance for consideration of adoption, include all of the alternative language pr...
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