TITLE
Title
LEGISLATIVE HEARING FOR UDO TEXT AMENDMENT CASE #24-06-PLBD-00087: AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 12.04 TO DEFINE A “PRIVATE CLUB RECREATION” AND ADOPT CORRESPONDING CHANGES TO THIS SPECIFIC USE TYPE LISTING IN BOTH SECTION 5.6.J (USE-SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS SECTION) AND SECTION 4.3, TABLE 4.3-1 PERMITTED USE SCHEDULE
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
J. Leslie Bell (Oliver Bass, Planning and Zoning Manager)
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BACKGROUND
Background
The initial discussion concerning a definition for Private Clubs arose during the Planning Board’s June 12, 2024 regular meeting when considering a text amendment (TA 24-03-PLBD-00075) for recreational activities related to indoor and outdoor batting cages, recreational facilities and private clubs (subsequently approved by the Board of Commissioners at its July 21, 2024 regular meeting). Subsequently, at its July 10, 2024 Regular Meeting, the Guilford County Planning Board recommended unanimously (minutes attached) to the Board of Commissioners the adoption of Text Amendment TA#24-06-PLBD-00087, as revised by the Planning Board, and presented herein (Ayes: Donnelly, Buchanan, Alston, Drumwright, Craft, Little, Gullick, Stalder. Nays: None. Absent: Bui).
This text amendment to the Guilford County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Subsection 12, Definitions, as referenced under Chapter 15, Article II, Section 15-56 of the Guilford County Code of Ordinances, clarifies what is considered as a Private Club for social, educational, or recreational purposes centered around recreational activities and not classified elsewhere in the Table of Permitted Uses. After considering several definitions for consideration presented by staff for Private Clubs (see minutes attached), the Planning Board selected the following definition that will amend Section 12.04, Definitions, to add a definition for “Private Club Recreation” to read as follows: “Buildings and facilities owned or operated by a corporation, association, person, or person...
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