Introduction
- Hello! This is =D live-tweeting the quarterly joint meeting of county commissioners and Planning Board. Tune into #BOCC.
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174283996363112449
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 00:05:17 - Tonight's tweets will focus mainly on agenda items related to the economic development districts (EDDs). #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174284385967804416
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 00:06:50 - See tonight's agenda at http://www.co.orange.nc.us/OCCLERKS/120227.htm ….ncBOCCOCCLERKS/120227.htm. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174284742504611842
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 00:08:15 http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174286551113678848
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 00:15:26- For more on Commissioner Clifton's #econdev dystopia, read http://www.chapelhillnews.com/2011/03/16/63112/diversifying-tax-base-is-key-to.html …lneBOCCom/2011/03/16/63112/diversifying-tax-base-is-key-to.html. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174287629645393920
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 00:19:43 Eno Economic Development District
- Now on item 2: changing zoning and/or land uses for 500 acres in Eno EDD (I-85/US 70 interchange at Durham Co line). #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174297482044514305
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 00:58:52 - Agreements in place with Durham to extend public water/sewer into Eno EDD, which overlaps Durham urban growth boundary. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174299006363643904
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:04:56 http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174303128156512256
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:21:18- Part 2 of Eno EDD item involves rezoning of about 350 acres. #BOCC
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— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:23:45 - Area of Eno EDD will eventually be annexed by City of Durham. #BOCC
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— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:24:39 - Several public comments on Eno EDD concerned with water/sewer extension, Durham annexation, change in residential character. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174306492785238017
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:34:40 - Robin Jacobs says Eno EDD rezoning plan could place high-intensity uses in Stony Creek Basin resource protection area. #BOCC
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— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:41:08 - "What authority will Orange County have to resist the annexation by Durham?" #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174308782178971648
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:43:46 - Comr Jacobs: This is one of the poorest planning presentations I have seen in past 30 years. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174311543767449601
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:54:45 - Comr Jacobs: Rushing to do something without preparing it thoroughly and openly is just wrong. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174311899712851968
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:56:10 - Comr Jacobs: Also important to be clear with people that they will be annexed into Durham eventually, for better or worse. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174312217460748288
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:57:25 - Comr Yuhasz: Shortsighted not to move forward with Eno EDD planning. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174312811441303553
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 01:59:47 - Comr Jacobs: Orange Co history to protect natural resources, not degrade them. Do not straddle Stony Creek with industrial uses. #BOCC
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— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 02:01:53 - (Apologies for multiple misspellings of Stoney Creek.) #BOCC
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— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 02:04:44 - Comr Hemminger: Eno EDD plan is confusing, should be tweaked before referral to Planning Board. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174315000708608002
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 02:08:29 - #BOCC votes to delay Eno EDD zoning and land use changes until concerns can be addressed and additional public comment considered.
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174315492033560578
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 02:10:26 Buckhorn Economic Development District
- Agenda item 3 is on zoning changes to 232 acres in Buckhorn EDD. #BOCC
http://twitter.com/orangepolitics/status/174315828425129986
— OrangePolitics (@orangepolitics)Tue, Feb 28 2012 02:11:46
