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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Meeting Date: 2/15/2010
AGENDA #1b


Title of Agenda Item: Land Use Management Ordinance Text Amendment - Jordan Watershed Riparian Buffer Protection. (R-2)

1. Introduction and recommendations by the Manager. 
2. Comments by citizens. 
3. Comments from the Mayor and Council. 
4. Motion to recess public hearing to September 20, 2010.

Background: The Town is required by the State to adopt a riparian buffer protection program that meets the minimum requirements of the Jordan Nutrient Management Strategy Rule (15 NCAC 02B.067, as amended by SL 2009-484).

Fiscal Note: The rules will require additional resources to implement and enforce the increased requirements for riparian buffer protection.

Recommendations: That the Council and authorize Town staff to submit the draft ordinance to the State for review and approval.


ATTACHMENTS:
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Manager's Memorandum
Staff Memorandum
Resolution
Draft Ordinance
Planning Board Recommendation
Implementation Schedule