ORDINANCE

(Rezoning to NC-C zoning)

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CHAPEL HILL ZONING ATLAS FOR THE 1609 EAST FRANKLIN STREET OFFICE DEVELOPMENT (Orange County Parcel Identifier Numbers:  9799-04-7995 and 9799-04-6951) (2009-03-09/O-5)

WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill has considered the application from Coulter Jewell Thames to amend the Zoning Atlas to rezone property described below from Residential-5 (R-5), and a portion zoned Residential-1 (R-1)  to Neighborhood Commercial-Conditional (NC-C), and finds that the amendment is warranted, in order to achieve the purposes of the Comprehensive Plan;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that the Chapel Hill Zoning Atlas be amended as follows:

That the site, identified as now or formerly 9799-04-7995 and 9799-04-6951 currently zoned Residential-5 (R-5), and a portion zoned Residential-1 (R-1) located at 1609 East Franklin Street between Elliott Road and Couch Road, shall be rezoned to Neighborhood Commercial-Conditional (NC-C) and that the area to be rezoned shall also extend to the center of the right-of-way along the site’s frontage on East Franklin Street.  The description of the portion of the property to be rezoned is as indicated on the attached legal description.

This the 9^th day of March, 2009.