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Planning Board

Description:

The Orange County Planning Board, hereafter called "The Board", consists of twelve (12) members. Each member of the Board is a resident of Orange County and each Township within the County is represented in the membership of the Board.

As provided for in 153A-321 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the Board shall have the following powers and duties:

  • Make studies of Orange County and surrounding areas;
  • Determine objectives to be sought in the development of Orange County;
  • Propose and recommend plans for achieving these objectives;
  • Develop and recommend to the Board of Commissioners policies, ordinances, administrative procedures and other means for carrying out plans in a coordinated and efficient manner;
  • Advise the Board of Commissioners concerning the use and amendment of means for carrying out plans;
  • Exercise such functions in the administration and enforcement of various means for carrying out plans as may be assigned by this or other ordinances of the County; and
  • Perform other related duties as may be assigned by this or other ordinances.

The Orange County Planning Board meets regularly at 7:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.

Members: Orange County Planning Board

Calendar: Meeting Schedule Calendar

Regular meeting agendas and minutes:

2012

January 4
February 8
Meeting Cancelled
Meeting Cancelled
March 7
April 4
May 2 Agenda/Attachments Minutes
June 6 Agenda/Attachments Minutes

2011

January 5 Agenda Minutes
February 2 Agenda Minutes
March 2 Agenda Minutes
April 6 Agenda Minutes
May 4
June 1
July 6
August 3
Meeting Cancelled
Meeting Cancelled
September 7 Agenda
October 5
November 2
Meeting Cancelled
Meeting Cancelled
December 9
Ordinance Review Committee (ORC) agendas and summary notes:

2012

January 4 ORC Agenda Summary Notes
April 4 ORC Agenda Summary Notes

2011

October 5 ORC Agenda Summary Notes
December 9 ORC Agenda Summary Notes

 

For more information contact the Orange County Planning Department at

(919) 245-2575.