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Final Plat. The Final Plat shall also contain a note related to this no-vehicular <br />access easement which states that if the 23.72 acres of property located between <br />North Carolina Railroad and Old N.C. 10 is subdivided into no more than two <br />lots, the location of the no-vehicular access easement may be adjusted with the <br />approval of the Orange County Board of Commissioners of a preliminary plan <br />of the subdivision creating these two lots. In any case the 23.72 acres of <br />property located between the North Carolina Railroad and Old N.C. 10 may not <br />be subdivided into more than eight lots counted cumulatively for all subsequent <br />phases, and the Final Plat shall also contain a note related to this restriction. <br />C. Land Use Buffers and Landscaping <br />Landscaping shall be installed and preserved to meet the requirements of Section <br />IV-B-8-d-1, and must be inspected and approved by the Planning and <br />Inspections Department prior to signatures on fmal plat. Landscaping shall be <br />placed behind the sight triangles at intersections. <br />OR <br />Guaranteed financially through a letter of credit, escrow agreement, or bond <br />submitted to secure required landscape installation and preservation. An <br />estimate of the cost for required preservation, plantings and their installation <br />must be provided. The financial guarantee shall reflect 110 percent of the <br />estimate and be issued by an accredited financial institution licensed to do <br />business in North Carolina. <br />Provisions for protection of existing trees as shown on the approved landscape <br />plan shall be included in a document describing development restrictions and <br />requirements to be prepared by Planning Staff and recorded concurrently -with <br />the Final Plat. No clear cutting on individual lots per section IV-B-8-c of the <br />Orange County Subdivision Regulations is permitted. <br />2. A Type A Land Use Buffer shall be provided along Old N.C. 10 and along Mt. <br />Hermon Church Road as shown on the .Preliminary Plan. The buffer shall be 75 <br />feet in width along Old N.C. 10 and 30 feet along Mt. Hermon Church Road <br />and shall be composed of deciduous and/or evergreen vegetation, forming semi- <br />opaque intermittent visual obstructions from the ground to a height of at least <br />thirty (30) feet. Said buffer shall be so noted on the plat, and described in a <br />document describing development restrictions and requirements to be prepared _ <br />by Planning Staff and recorded concurrently with the Final Plat. Easements for <br />the portion of buffers within lots shall be conveyed to the Homeowners <br />Association for enforcement and maintenance. <br />D. Drainage <br />1. Locate drainage easements on the final plat as required following review and <br />approval of the Erosion Control Plan. <br />2. Drainage culverts shall be sized and located as required by both NCDOT and a <br />North Carolina licensed Professional Engineer. <br />