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PROPOSED AMENDMENT: <br /> 14 ; <br /> Article 2.3 - Land Use Intensity <br /> Minimum Required Site Volume Ratios (page 2.3.10) <br /> MEVP4UM REQUIRED SITE VOLUME RATIOS* <br /> Required SVR <br /> Land Use Primary,Primary I, <br /> and Secondary Areas Primary H Areas <br /> Residential 2.0 3.0 <br /> 2.0 3.0 <br /> Government <br /> eeAetail 1.0 2.0 <br /> Retail Trade <br /> Services <br /> Agriculture.Fishing and Forestry <br /> Finance Insurance and Real Estate <br /> Fla*Spase 41-4 2-9 <br /> 3.0 4.0 <br /> Wholesale Trade <br /> Trans a io ,Communication and Utilities <br /> lfidastFiftl 1.0 2.0 <br /> Construction <br /> Manufacturing.Assembly and Processing* <br /> Non-residential Use of Historic Sites 2-Q Q <br /> * "Manufacturing,Assembly and Processing" is typically referred to as"industrial use".The intensity of impacts <br /> of such use depends on the nature of the specific activity.For example,electronics assembly would be <br /> considered an industrial use,but would have little potential for pollution,high water use or other impacts which <br /> are often perceived as being associated with industrial activity. <br /> With the exception of residential uses,the site volume ratios were selected after an intensive <br /> study of the design features and land use intensity ratios of eighteen• selected sites in the <br /> Research Triangle and Piedmont Triad regions. The .,tHdy ia*elvad at ley*dwee sites from <br /> t-jhe ratios established above are representative of the <br /> average SVR for each category. <br />