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Public Hearing on Land Use Ordinance Text Amendment Relating to Stormwater Management Regulations
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is for the Town Council to hold a public hearing on a proposed amendment to Section 15-263 of the Land Use Ordinance, Management of Stormwater. The consideration of an amendment to the Land Use Ordinance is a legislative decision; the Council must receive public input before reaching a decision on the draft ordinance.
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DEPARTMENT: Planning Department
CONTACT INFORMATION: Christina Moon - 919-918-7325, cmoon@townofcarrboro.org; Marty Roupe - 919-918-7333, mroupe@townofcarrboro.org; Randy Dodd - 919-918-7341, rdodd@townofcarrboro.org; Nick Herman - 919-929-3905, herman@broughlawfirm.com; Patricia McGuire - 919-918-7327, pmcguire@townofcarrboro.org
INFORMATION: Dan Jewell, with Coulter Jewell Thames, PA, working on behalf of the ArtsCenter has submitted an application for a text amendment in association with the application for a conditional use permit for the proposed development (see separate agenda item). The request is to consider adding a new provision under Section 15-263(g) that would allow for a relaxation of the volume control provisions in certain very specific situations. On January 26th, three draft ordinances were provided to the Town Council: options A and B were included in the agenda packet, and a modified version of Option B, requested by applicant, was also presented to the Council for discussion. (Agenda materials may be found at Town of Carrboro - Meeting of Town Council on 1/26/2021 at 7:00 PM (legistar.com).)
All three options were referred to Orange County and to the Planning Board, Environmental Advisory Board and Stormwater Advisory Commission for review (Attachments C - E). When reviewing the ordinances, advisory board members were asked to consider the Council's comments and discussion points from the January meeting, and to identify a preferred option for the amendment as wel...
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