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12 <br />2. Development within the zoning district shall be subject to all applicable use standards detailed in Article 5 and all applicable <br />development standards detailed in Article 6 of this ordinance. <br />3. The residential density permitted on a given parcel is based on the Watershed Protection Overlay District in which the <br />property is located. Refer to Section 4.2.4 for a breakdown of the allowable density (i.e., the number.of individual dwellings <br />that can be developed on a parcel of property). <br />4. Allowable impervious surface area is based on the Watershed Protection Overlay District in which the property is located. <br />Refer to Sections 4.2.5 and 4.2.6 for a breakdown of the allowable impervious surface area. Additionally, Section 4.2.6 may <br />• require a larger lot size for non-residential uses than is contained in the Dimensional and Ratio Standards Table. <br />5. For lofs outside of a Watershed Protection Overlay District (see Section 4.2), the minimum usable lot area for lots that utilize <br />ground absorption wastewater systems shall be 30,000 square feet for parcels between 40,000 square feet and 1.99 acres <br />in size; zoning lots two acres and greater in size shall have a minimum usable lot area of at least 40,000 square feet. <br />6. Proposed subdivisions are subject to all applicable subdivision standards detailed in Article 7. Note that Article 7 provides <br />for different dimensional requirements than those shown in the Dimensional and Ratio Standards table depending upon the <br />type of subdivision proposed and the percentage of open space provided_ <br />7. Subdivisions proposing private roads are subject to larger setbacks and minimum lot sizes than those listed in the <br />Dimensional and Ratio Standards. Refer to Section 7.8.4 for additional requirements. Refer to Section 7.8.5 for private <br />road standards. <br />8. Subdivisions in the Economic Development, Commercial and/or Industrial Nodes are subject to the procedure outlined in <br />Section 2.16. <br />9. <br />10. <br />.The site shall be located near major transportation corridors and have access to adequate public <br />roadway network. <br />11. No more than one principal structure is permitted by right on any non-residential zoning lot greaterthan two acres in size. <br />Where more than one principal structure is proposed in order to carry out the principal use of the property, and the lot is <br />greater than two acres in size, a Class A Special Use Permit and Site Plan, Conditional Use (CU) District, or Conditional <br />Zoning (CZ) District shall be approved by the Board of County Commissioners. For the purposes of this requirement, an <br />unstaffed telecommunication tower subject to a year-to-year or other short term lease, shall not be considered an additional <br />use. <br />12. On parcels less than two acres in size, multiple non-residential uses shall be contained within a single principal structure <br />unless a Conditional Use (CU) District or Conditional Zoning (CZ) District is approved. <br />