Adopted A-Engrossed Ordinance No. 712
On October 27, 2009, the Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance No. 712-A. This ordinance amends the Washington County Comprehensive Plan to adopt the land use and transportation components of the North Bethany Subarea Plan.
The adopted A-Engrossed Ordinance No. 712 includes the text and maps that make up the North Bethany Subarea Plan. Other exhibits amend the Comprehensive Framework Plan for the Urban Area (Urban Plan), the 2020 Transportation Plan and the Community Development Code (CDC).
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Adopted A-Engrossed Ordinance 712 (Complete file/ 8Mb) |
Interested Parties Cover Letter
Table of Contents & Cover Ordinance
Bethany Community Plan
Exhibit 1: Chapter 1 and Overview, with two maps to create the Arbor Oaks Subarea
Community Plan - North Bethany Subarea
Exhibit 2: Chapter 2: North Bethany Subarea Plan
Exhibit 3 Maps:
- Map- Concept Plan and Land Use & Natural Feature Categories (B/W) Map-Concept Plan (Color)
- Map- Neighborhood Boundaries
- Map- Primary Streets and Core Design Elements
- Map- Residential Setbacks
- Map- Significant Natural Resources
- Map- Parks, Trails and Pedestrian Connections
- Map-Street Design Plan
- Street Cross Sections
- Street Tree Tables
- Map- Areas of Special Concern
- Maps- Neighborhood Plans
- Map- Parking Maximum Designations
- Map- Drainage Master Plan
- Map- Local Street Connectivity
Comprehensive Framework Plan for the Urban Area Amendments
Exhibit 4: Policy 1- The Planning Process (with map)
Exhibit 5: Policy 18- Plan Designations and Local Criteria for Development
Exhibit 6: Policy 40- Regional Planning Implementation, includes 'Main Street' map
Exhibit 12: Policy 15- Roles and Responsibilities for Serving Growth (with 6 maps)
Exhibit 13: Policy 43- Community Design for New Urban Areas
Exhibit 14: Policy 44- Managing Growth in New Urban Areas
2020 Transportation Plan Amendments
Exhibit 7: Policy 6- Roadway System Policy, includes 'Regional Street Design Overlay' map
Exhibit 8: Policy 10- Functional Classification Policy Text
Exhibit 8 Maps:
Map- Functional Classification System
Exhibit 9: Policy 14- Pedestrian Policy, includes 'Off-Street Trails System' map
Exhibit 10: Policy 15- Bicycle Policy, includes 'Bicycle System' map
Community Development Code Amendments
Exhibit 11: Section 308- Future Development 20 Acre District (FD-20)