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13 Zoning Atlas Amendment - Public Hearing - 7:00 Petition 93-11, Sherrill Laney, Petitioner and Helms & Overcash, Owners. PIN 5603-15-2342 & 04-9522. Boy Scout Camp Road. Wish to rezone from R-40 to ARR Special Use. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 9-0 to approve this rezoning request. Chairman Barnhart stated that this was the date and time for a public hearing to consider Petition 93-11. Dr. Nancy Randall, Chairman of the Cabarrus County Planning and Zoning Commission, presented Petition 93-11 by Sherrill Laney, Petitioner, and Helms and Overcash, owners, to rezone property on Boy Scout Camp Road from R-40 to ARR Special Use as approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Jonathan Marshall, Planner, presented the staff analysis for Petition 93-11. He reviewed the location of the area and presented a video and slides of the site. The purpose of the rezoning is to permit a private, non-commercial, recreational use airport, agricultural uses, and single-family detached homes. 'Mr. Marshall outlined the following detailed findings and compatibility with other Ordinances and Resolutions: The petitioner has obtained proper permits from the N. C. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration. Water and sewer service are not necessary for this use. The airstrip may be affected by construction of the Westside Bypass, in which case it could be moved further west on the property. This airstrip has been used for the last two years and the Zoning Division has received no complaints on it. Written documents stating no objection to the rezoning request were included in the agenda from the following persons: Maurice T. Overcash, Jr.; Edna B. Overcash; Billte F. Overcash; David R. Winecoff, Jr.; and George P. Oehler, Jr. Mr. Marshall reported that the staff and the Planning and Zoning Commission had recommended approval of the Petition with the following conditions: The airstrip use will be limited to no more than 5 separate ultraltghts (as defined by the FAA); Flight hours will be limited to between 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset; and The airstrip will remain grass only. Mr. Hartsell and the Clerk to the Board affirmed Mr. Sherr£11 Laney, petitioner, who stated he wished to address the Board during the public hearing. Chairman Barnhart opened the public hearing for Petition 93-11. Mr. Sherrill Laney, petitioner, spoke in support of the rezoning request. However, he asked that the first condition recommended by the staff and Planning and Zoning Commission be amended to define an ultralight as a type of aircraft that does not exceed 1,200 pounds gross weight. This change was made and Mr. Laney stated he agreed to the conditions placed on the rezoning. There was no one else present to address the Board, and Chairman Barnhart closed the public hearing. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Fennel and unanimously carried, the Board approved Petition 93-11 by Sherrill Laney, Petitioner, and Helms and Overcash, owners, to rezone property on Boy Scout Camp Road, PIN 5603-15-2342 and 04-9522 from R-40 to ARR Special Use. The Board placed the following conditions on the rezoning: 1. The airstrip use will be limited to no more than 5 separate ultralights (a type of aircraft that does not exceed 1,200 pounds gross weight);