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* *•i *', #* 309 <br />r <br />p hapeer 50,, land Use ElerneW <br />Commercial-industrial Transition Activity lode <br />Land i dsi rntd F <br />.. areas of the County that is appropriate for retail <br />lee <br />2v-year train, and other commercial usesi caundylor manufacturing and other industrial <br />uses; office and limited (riot to ed % of any.. Node) higher density <br />residential uses, <br />Economic Development (Transition) _Activity Node <br />Land in transition areas of the County which has been specifically targeted <br />for economic development activity consisting of light industrial, <br />distribution, office, service /retail uses, and flex space (typically ore -story <br />buildings designed, constructed, and marketed as suitable for use as <br />offices but able to accommodate other uses such as a warehouse, <br />showroom, manufacturing assembly, or similar operations.) Such areas are <br />located adjacent to interstate and major arterial highways, and subject to <br />special design criteria and performance standards. <br />Rural Community Activity Node <br />Land focused on designated road intersections which serve as nodal <br />crossroads for the surrounding rural community and is an appropriate <br />location for any of the following uses: church, fire station, small post <br />office, school, or other similar institutional uses and one or more <br />commercial uses. <br />RURAL LAND USE CATI;EGORFES <br />Rural Buffer <br />Land adjacent to urban or transition area which is rural in character and <br />which should remain rural, contain very low-density residential uses, and <br />not require urban services during the plan period. <br />Rural Residential <br />Land in the rural areas of the County which is appropriate for low intensity <br />and low- density residential development and which would not be <br />dependent on urban services during the plan period. <br />Ag ricu <br />Lard in the rural areas where the prevailing land use activities are related <br />to the land (agriculture, forestry) and which is an appropriate location for <br />the continuation of these uses. <br />Rural l I i or Activity Node <br />Land focused on designated road intersections within a Rural Residential or <br />Agricultural- Residential area that is appropriate for small- scale commercial <br />uses characteristic of "Moan and Pop" convenience stores and gays stations. <br />Rural Industrial Activity Node <br />Land focused on designated road intersections within a Rural Residential or <br />Agricultural-Residential Area that is appropriate for small scale industrial <br />uses which do not require urban type services. <br />Page 5- 16 <br />Drww_�� Co-wAty Covwp, �44,We/pt"_/ <br />