Item Coversheet
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners
ACTION AGENDA ITEM
March 19, 2018

Action Item # VII. - 2.

From:
Kirstie Dixon, Planning Director

Planning - UDO Text Amendment - Temporary Use Permits for Large Events - UDO-18-02 (Kirstie Dixon, Director of Planning)

Issue/Action Requested:

Request that, after the Public Hearing, the Board of Commissioners approve First and Second Readings to amend the requirements for Temporary Use Permits for Large Events (1,000 Guests or More) in the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO-18-02).

Background/Purpose of Request:

This proposed Unified Development Ordinance text amendment will address the approval process and provide additional requirements for obtaining a Temporary Use Permit for Large Events with 1,000 or more guests.

 

The Planning Board held a Public Hearing on 12-Feb-18. There was no opposition as no one spoke.  Mr. Dunham asked staff if any such events have previously occurred in the County.  Ms. Bunch stated that there has been interest expressed, but nothing has occurred thus far.  She further stated that the County is being proactive by having language in the UDO to address such should someone want to have an event of this magnitude.

Fiscal Impact:
Reviewed By Director of Fiscal Operations
Approved By County Attorney:
Yes
Advisory Board Recommendation:

At its meeting on 12-Feb-18, the Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend approval of the text amendment as proposed.

 

Members Present:  Eric Dunham, Joy Easley, Richard Leary, Ron Medlin, Troy Price, Tom Simmons and Randy Ward.

 

Members Absent:  None.

County Manager's Recommendation:
Recommend that, after the Public Hearing, the Board of Commissioners approve First and Second Readings to amend the requirements for Temporary Use Permits for Large Events (1,000 Guests or More) in the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO-18-02).
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Text Amendment
February Minutes
PB Recommendation
BOC Consistency Statement