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5 <br />• Threshold Size and Location Standards Are Proposed <br />b. SUP Rezoning <br />• Planned Development Regulations Already Exist <br />2. Subdivision Requirements Changes <br />A. Added Additional Submittal Criteria for Application <br />3. Location <br />A. Urbanizing/Rural Growth Boundary <br />B. Promotes Larger (# lots) Subdivisions in Areas with Urban <br />Infrastructure Potential <br />C. Reduces Urban Sprawl Impacts and Promotes Countywide <br />Environmental and Rural Sustainability <br />4. Scale <br />A. The Proposed Special Use Subdivision Growth Management System <br />Will Encourage the Appropriate Scaling of Subdivisions - An 80-lot <br />subdivision in Cedar Grove would have a different impact, both <br />visually and from a public services provision standpoint, than it <br />would if it were located in a Transition Area just outside of <br />Hillsborough. The proposed System promotes subdivision design at <br />scales consistent with a rural/agricultural character or urban <br />character depending upon geographic location within the County. <br />