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d) OPEN SPACE CONNECTIVITY <br />A map that demonstrates that the open space composition, <br />accessibility, shape and size requirements as set forth in Section IV -B- <br />10 of the Subdivision Regulations are to be met. <br />e) NATURAL & HUMAN -MADE RESOURCES <br />A written and graphic site analysis illustrating soils, depth to water <br />table, slope, hydrology, vegetation, natural areas and habitats of <br />special concern, infrastructure and other constructed features, historic <br />and archaeological sites, and visual analysis of views into and from <br />the site. <br />f) PEDESTRIAN /BICYCLE PLAN <br />If the subdivision is located in a Transition Area designated as such on <br />the Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan, a plan for <br />sidewalks or pedestrian /bike lanes as part of the public roads using, <br />where appropriate, alternative North Carolina Department of <br />Transportation design guidelines that include pedestrian /bike lanes as <br />part of the public road system. For proposals not located in a <br />transition area an off-road, pedestrian plan shall be submitted. <br />g) LANDSCAPE PLAN DETAILS <br />A landscape plan that shows: 1) the proposed locations, and types of, <br />plantings, 2) the existing natural landscape with existing topography, <br />3) the width of roadside and perimeter buffers to be left undisturbed, 4) <br />the open space (proposed undisturbed and proposed improved) as <br />well as type of ownership shall be submitted with the application. <br />8.8.29.1 B Additional Information (For all applications of over 40 lots) <br />a) SOLID WASTE <br />The location within the subdivision of a solid waste convenience <br />center(s) intended to serve the subdivision and, where appropriate, the <br />area in which the subdivision is located. <br />b) BIOLOGICAL INVENTORY <br />A biological inventory which identifies habitat diversity, species <br />diversity, species of special concern such as those designated as <br />threatened or endangered, last known sighting, candidate species <br />likely to be present which may warrant protection, specimen trees <br />outstanding in size and /or species, and the status and source of the <br />information compiled in the inventory. The biological inventory shall be <br />accompanied by an analysis describing habitat integrity, relationships <br />between habitats and to ecological communities offsite, any existing <br />threats to flora and fauna and potential for habitat enhancement. <br />8-40 <br />