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130 Article 30-3: Zoning Districts Section D: Residential Base Zoning Districts Subsection 4: Military Base (MB__) ~~stri`~ MILITARY BASE (MB) DISTRICT The Military Base (MB) District is established and intended to identify those lands within the aty conpining military installations under exclusive federal aurhoriry.The district accommodates a wide range of uses and development directly related to the training, housing, and support of military troops and related functions. If land within the MB district is declared surplus or otherwise conveyed to private ownership in the future, the land should then be reclassified to ~nnrhar zonine district in accordance with the Provisions of this Ordinance (See Section 30- No dimensional standards apply in the MB district, though military facilities are encouraged to provide a building setback from any base perimeter abutdng asingle-family residential zoning district equal to at least the minimum setback applicable on the other side of the perimeter. ® ® e Uses vrirhin the MB district shall be exempt from the standards in this UDO. 1. GENERAL PURPOSES The residential base zoning districts established in this section are intended to provide a comfortable, healthy, safe, and pleasant environment in which to I'rre and recreate. More specifically, they are intended to: (a) objectivesP and poi cliesl of the 2030sJoint Growth VI sonePlan, the Cumberland County LandtUse Plan, functional plans, and applicable small area plans. (b) Eesidenu from the negati ve,effectsnof no se,cexcesa ve population density, traffic eongesg(on afiood ng, and other significant adverse environmental impacts; (c) Protect residential areas from fires, explosions, toxic fumes and substances, and other public safety hazards; (d) Provide for residential housing choice, affordability, and diversity with varying housing densities, types, and designs, including accessory dwelling uniu; (e) Provide for safe and efficient vehicular access and circulation and promote bicycle-, pedestrian-, and transit-friendly neighborhoods; (f) Provide for public services and facilities needed to serve residential areas and accommodate public and semi-public land uses that complement residential development or require a residential environment while protecting residential areas from incompatible nonresidential development; (g) Create neighborhoods and preserve existing community character while accommodating new infill development and redevelopment consistent with the cites goals and objectives; and Unified Development Ordinance- Module Two Public Review Draft (REVISED) page 3.7 The city shall forward all map amenamenc h ec~~ ~~~ psi err°----- federal a¢ency for review and comment as part of the appliration review process.