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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CABARRUS <br />COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of Cabarrus County, North <br />Carolina, that the Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance is amended as follows: <br />1. Anew Sectiort 15 is hereby added to the Cabarrus County Zoning <br />Ordinance, which section shall read as follows: <br />Section 15 Adequate Public Facilities Standards <br />Section 15-1 Introduction <br />This Section: <br />• Establishes phasing standards for new development based on the carrying <br />capacity of Public Facilities; and <br />• Ensures that Public Facilities needed to support new development meet or <br />exceed the Level of Service standards established in this section; and <br />• Ensures that no applications for development approval are approved that <br />would cause a reduction in the levels of service for any Public Facilities <br />below the Adopted Level of Service established in this Section; and <br />• Ensures that adequate Public Facilities needed to support new <br />development are available concurrent with the impacts of such <br />development,', or within a reasonable period of time; <br />• Encourages development in areas where public services are available and <br />underutilized;`and <br />• Establishes uniform procedures for the review of development applications <br />subject to the standards and requirements of this Section; and <br />• Establishes standards for the phasing, changes in site and development <br />design, or proffering of public facilities in order to establish flexibility, <br />avoid the unreasonable delay of development approval, and to promote <br />the County's planning policies, <br />DRAFT TEXT OPTION 2 <br />8/20/2007 - 2 - <br />C:\Documents and Settings\gkhoneycutt\Local Settings\Temporary Internet <br />Files\OLK7\APFO_draftforBOCoption2_OS_20 07_meeting.doc <br />-~ <br />