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Policies,Practices,Programs,Regulations and Activities Document Effectiveness Rationale for <br /> (Existing and potential) Reference for Mitigation Effectiveness <br /> (Include page (High/Medium <br /> numbers or /Low/Not <br /> Other Source) Effective) <br /> Notes:gaps, <br /> shortfalls, <br /> conflicts, or <br /> 0 ortunities <br /> by resolution of the Carrboro Board of Aldermen to would be soil stabilization <br /> enforce within the town the Orange County Soil Erosion helpful to <br /> and Sedimentation Control Ordinance support <br /> monitoring and <br /> enforcement <br /> ca abilities. <br /> Buffer Requirements rewritten as PART III. WATER Section High Limits or <br /> QUALITY BUFFERS to incorporate new State"Jordan 15-270.2 Need assistance disallows <br /> Rules", including buffer classification, function, in maintaining construction <br /> definitions and list of activities within buffer areas that the stream within flood <br /> are either allowed with or without mitigation or buffer hazard areas <br /> exempt. Revised buffer rules were adopted by the inventory, and minor <br /> Carrboro Board of Aldermen on March24, 2009 database and drainage ways <br /> digital topos <br /> effective upon approval by the State. /ortho photos <br /> Section 15-270.3 Width of Buffers <br /> (a) ZONES OF THE RIPARIAN BUFFER. <br /> The protected riparian buffer <br /> shall have two zones as follows: <br /> (1) A streamside zone ("Zone 1') shall <br /> consis"t of an undisturbed area <br /> except as provided for in Section <br /> I 5-270.5.The function of the <br /> streamside zone is to protect the <br /> physical and ecological integrity of <br /> the stream ecosystem, and�1ter <br /> runoff received from Zone 2. The <br /> desired vegetation for Zone 1 is <br /> mature forest. The location of Zone <br /> 1 shall be as follows: <br /> a. Zone 1 shall begin at the <br /> most landward limit of <br /> the top of the bank. Zone <br /> 1 shall extend landward <br /> on either side of the <br /> stream as indicated in <br /> Table 1, measured <br /> 100 <br />