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11 <br />A- 11 <br />Uses /Activities: <br />Allowable: <br />Allowable with <br />Mitigation: <br />Greenways and /or hiking trails six (6) feet with width <br />X <br />composed of natural materials at least thirty (30) <br />feet from the top of bank of a stream or water body. <br />Greenways and/or hiking trails six (6) feet in width, <br />X <br />with improved paths (i.e. wood decking, etc) at least <br />thirty (30) feet from the top of bank of a stream or <br />water body. <br />Historic preservation protects /activities being <br />X <br />conducted in accordance with the provisions of all <br />applicable County State and Federal regulations <br />Natural Streams: Periodic maintenance of modified <br />X <br />natural streams such as canals and a grassed travel <br />way on one side of the surface water when <br />alternative forms of maintenance access are not <br />practical. <br />Public water and sewer lines located in conjunction <br />with the <br />provisions and <br />requirements of the Orange County Water and Sewer Policy, that are located within <br />stream buffers only to the extent necessary and provided that they enter and exit the <br />buffer area as nearly perpendicular as possible and in accordance with the following <br />provisions: <br />1. Public water and sewer lines that does not <br />disturb over forty (40) linear feet of riparian <br />buffer <br />X <br />2. Public water and sewer lines that disturbs <br />x_ <br />over forty (40) linear feet of riparian buffer. <br />Under no circumstances may a utility line <br />require the disturbance of over one <br />hundred fifty (150) linear feet of riparian <br />buffer <br />Note: Individual or community wastewater disposal systems are not permitted within <br />stream buffers. <br />Streets Roads bridge approach slabs and right -of -ways' Public and private streets, <br />bridges and other similar travel ways Such uses may be located within stream buffers <br />only to the extent necessary and provided that they enter and exit the buffer area as <br />nearly perpendicular as possible and in accordance with the following provisions: <br />A- 11 <br />