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INFORMATION MEiII%jRANDUM 17 <br /> TO: Board of County Commissioners and Planning Board <br /> DATE: January 23, 1997 <br /> PAGE: Two <br /> COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATION: Agricultural-Residential <br /> SURROUNDING ZONING: Agricultural-Residential <br /> PROPOSED ZONING : EC-5 Existing Commercial for Carden Body & Paint Service <br /> Parcel No. 1.10..14G <br /> a) Intent <br /> The purpose of the EC-5 Existing Commercial District is to provide a district to <br /> be used only during the application of zoning to previously unzoned townships to <br /> accommodate existing commercial uses or in zoned townships to previously <br /> zoned commercial property which is not located in areas designated as Activity <br /> Nodes by the adopted Comprehensive Plan. <br /> b) Application Criteria <br /> This district will be applied to existing commercial uses in unzoned townships <br /> and previously zoned commercial property located in areas not designated as <br /> Activity Nodes in the adopted Comprehensive Plan. This designation shall only <br /> be applied to property used for existing commercial at the time of application of <br /> this ordinance. <br /> PROPOSED ZONING: AR Agricultural-Residential for the Charlie and Jeroline <br /> Mangum Property <br /> Parcel No. 1.10.41C <br /> a) Intent <br /> The purpose of the AR Agricultural-Residential District is to assist in the <br /> preservation of land suitable,as a result of location,existing farming operations, <br /> soils and topography, for agricultural, silvacultural and horticultural uses and to <br /> protect such uses from the adverse effects of incompatible land uses. <br /> b) Application Criteria <br /> This district will usually be applied where the following conditions exist: <br /> 1. Designated by the adopted Comprehensive Plan as Agricultural- <br /> Residential. <br /> 2. Urban services, including water distribution and sewage collection mains <br /> are not likely within 10-20 years. <br />