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CHAIRMAN LYONS FELT THE BOARD HAS TO HAVE SOME IDEA OF WHAT <br />THE COUNTY WANTS TO LOOK LIKE, TO KNOW WHAT CHANGES MIGHT BE REQUIRED, <br />AND TO KNOW WHO PAYS FOR THE CHANGES - THE TIME HAS COME TO DECIDE THIS, <br />COMMISSIONER SCURLOCK FELT THE COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH WOULD <br />BE MORE COMPLETE, <br />MR. SHANNON AGREED AND WENT ON THAT IT WOULD IDENTIFY ALL <br />THE POLICIES THAT COULD AND PERHAPS SHOULD BE ADOPTED BY THE COUNTY <br />FOR ADDRESSING ANY KIND OF DEVELOPMENT THAT WOULD COME IN. HE ADDED <br />THAT IT WOULD ALSO LOOK AT WATER AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, <br />BEACH ACCESS CONCERNS AND THE PROTECTION OF CLASS TWO WATERS. <br />COMMISSIONER FLETCHER COMMENTED THAT HE HAS BEEN READING A <br />LOT OF MATERIAL, SUCH AS THE 1980 FEASIBILITY REPORT WHICH IS FILLED <br />WITH POTENTIAL NEEDS OF THE COUNTY. HE WONDERS IF WE ARE TAKING DATA <br />FROM ONE PLACE, RECYCLING IT AND PUTTING IT INTO ANOTHER REPORT, <br />CAUSING A DUPLICATION. <br />MR. SHANNON NOTED THAT THE INFORMATION IN THE FEASIBILITY <br />REPORT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE REPORT AS IT WOULD <br />ENHANCE IT. HE CONTINUED THAT THEY WOULD NEED NEW DATA FOR TRAFFIC <br />AND TRANSPORTATION ON THE ISLAND, <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE ENVISIONED THE STUDY WOULD COVER THE <br />NUMEROUS REQUESTS THAT COME IN FOR DEVELOPMENT AND REZONING OF <br />PROPERTIES ON THE BARRIER ISLAND. HE FELT THE CARRYING CAPACITY APPROACH <br />WOULD COVER TRANSPORTATION, NATURAL RESOURCES, WATER, SEWER SUPPLY, <br />THE ENVIRONMENT, AND BASICALLY MAKE REASONABLE LIMITS TO THE DEVELOP- <br />MENT BASED UPON THE CURRENT AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES. COMMISSIONER <br />WODTKE ADVISED THEY HAVE HAD CONFLICTING INFORMATION INDICATING THAT <br />THE CARRYING CAPACITY IS PRETTY CLOSE TO THE LIMIT ON A -1-A. HE FELT <br />THIS TYPE OF INFORMATION WOULD BE MOST HELPFUL TO THE BOARD AND THE <br />PLANNING DEPARTMENT FOR MAKING DECISIONS ON REZONING AND DEVELOPMENTS. <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE DID NOT THINK THE REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL WAS <br />THE PLACE FOR MINUTE DECISIONS TO BE MADE - THOSE ISSUES SHOULD BE <br />DECIDED LOCALLY. <br />CHAIRMAN LYONS COMMENTED THAT IT ALL GETS BACK TO A VERY <br />BASIC THING - THEY ARE LOOKING AT WHAT IS GOING TO BE THE GENERAL <br />NOV 191980 23 <br />6 <br />